security and privacy‚ there comes a time when we realize that it is impossible to have it all—especially if we value the added convenience that the lack of digital privacy tends to provide us with. We want our own personal activities to be known only to ourselves‚ and to have control over what we choose to divulge to others‚ but we also enjoy the convenience of targeted advertising on our favorite websites and the ease of social media. These contradicting ideas have given rise to different privacy “cultures”
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“Is war ever justified?” The history of war is as old as the first murder.It is a heinous act which is usually performed either for defend‚wealth or property.To those of us who are horrified by war‚ it is easy to say at once that war is never justified and will totally disagree with this topic. Nevertheless‚ there are some circumstances in which going to war are justified. Like the war against Jews by Palestinian‚ war against Indian army by Kashmiries is justified. So I totally agree with this
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Invasion of Privacy We live in a new world. Efficient and portable technology has transformed an entire generation’s daily lives so radically that their seniors can barely relate to them. The Google search‚ perhaps the single most common action performed when using technology‚ is conducted hundreds of millions of times everyday. What is alarming and‚ in fact‚ creepy‚ though‚ is that when we search Google to explore our interests‚ someone else is exploring us too. Google‚ like a Big Brother figure‚ records
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State laws are not always just. State violence is not always legitimate. Discuss these issues in relation to protest and dissent. In his 1918 essay Politics as a Vocation‚ Max Weber described the monopoly of state violence as an essential characteristic of modern governments. (1918 p.1) State violence is monopolised towards the pursuit of societal compliance‚ which according to political history‚ is a necessary condition for a functioning democracy. (1918 p.2) As Tolstoy points out‚ history has
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I have a quote from the National Security Agency‚ “If you have nothing to hide‚ you have nothing to fear.” Resolve: The benefits of domestic surveillance by the NSA outweigh the harms. From Oxford dictionary‚ I have a definition of privacy: freedom from unauthorized intrusion. The 4th Amendment from the constitution‚ “The right of the people to be secure in their persons‚ houses‚ papers‚ and effects‚ against unreasonable searches and seizures‚ shall not be violated‚ and no Warrants shall issue‚ but
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Is the death penalty a service that is justified and valid form punishment? One would say there are two arguments to this topic with several different reasons or explanations. One being prevention‚ while the other side is saying there is a potential execution of an innocent man; and the other says justice and punishment; and last one says execution is murder. Murder as we know is clearly part of our society‚ and surely it is evident that something needs to be done about it. A variety of felonies
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to be lead‚ inspire‚ and bless this world with their excellence. Unfortunately‚ it takes years for us to know their names and their contributions. I’m tired of seeing the efforts of women of color erased over and over again. After watching Hidden Figures‚ I realize we cannot wait 30 years for the world to recognize our hard work‚ therefore‚ it is up to us to uplift each other. At Drake University‚ we have women of color going above and beyond to make our campus a better place for all. They spend
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Explore Fertility Figures from the Paleolithic and Neolithic ages By Jareema Moore Art 1100 B March 4‚ 2017 Fertility Figures are thought to be icons and may have been used for security and success. Another theory is that the fertility figures may have been goddesses. Some of the earliest figures are found in the Paleolithic and Neolithic ages. The Paleolithic era is speculated to have occurred 2 million years ago‚ and is believed to end around 10‚000 years back. The Paleolithic
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However‚ some nkisi can be made from pottery or vessels (Harris).These power figures are made by the Kongo people or Yombe who live in the area that has began to be known as the Democratic Republic of Congo (“Power Figure”). While there no certain beginning of construction date has ever been set‚ Europeans have “encountered” these power figures “during expeditions to the Congo as early as the 15th century” (Harris). These figures have continued to be constructed through time even to the late 19th century
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The anguished figure: my first impression of this title is severe pain and suffering exposed by artists in their work‚ who are trying to highlight the veracity of the human mind. Significantly‚ they are trying to underline and mark in history the reality into an ‘anguished figure’‚ by emphasising facial expressions and body language in their pieces of art work; to bring awareness upon this profound topic. This exploration will highlight how my three chosen artists: Kathe Kollwitz‚ Michelangelo and
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