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    punishment retaliates an alarming effect to society’s safety. I strongly affirm with my resounding agreement to the establishment of capital punishment to eradicate the increasing occurrences of such heinous crimes. Primarily speaking‚ the necessity of death penalty has been the prolonged clamour of victims’ immediate family and relatives of these predators who demoralize and disrespect the life of their preys. A plea for justice has always been the battle cry of these innocent victims who impatiently

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    Socrates – A Knight of Resignation Throughout Soren Kierkegaard’s Fear and Trembling he describes two types of people. The first is a knight of faith and the second is a knight of infinite resignation. While a knight of faith grabs hold of the impossible and clings to it‚ believing that it will be fulfilled‚ a knight of infinite resignation realizes that the goal is impossible and resigns to it. However‚ despite this acquiescence a knight of infinite resignation builds the meaning of his life

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    Samurai and knights have been around for more than a thousand years‚ and both share many similarities. However‚ their perspectives of death and their loyalty to their masters show that there are more differences than there are similarities between the two warriors. First of all‚ the samurai’s loyalty to their master was different than the knight’s. For example‚ in document B by Catharina Blomberg‚ she stated that “loyalty towards the feudal lord in Japan was hereditary…” This means that the duty

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    Whether that armor belonged to a knight or a samurai doesn’t matter‚ because they are not all too different. The knights of Feudal Europe were fearsome armed warriors who lived to protect their country and fought even if it meant death. The fearless samurai of Feudal Japan did the same. Both groups lived to serve their lords and leader‚ and they fought to keep peace and to protect their country. The question is‚ were the samurai‚ the brave warriors of Japan‚ and knights‚ the strong warriors of Europe

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    Although the Chicago World’s fair of 1893 only lasted 6 months‚ I had an enormous impact on the city of Chicago‚ its people‚ and indeed the entire country. Up until that point in its history‚ the US had done nothing on the scale of the world’s fair‚ and was regarded as a country of barbarians and cowboys by much of the world‚ especially Old Europe. The fair was a perfect way for the US to disprove this. In building the fair‚ they would be placed in direct competition with France‚ who had built a

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    THE DEATH

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    by the  influx of heinous crimes‚  Senator  Vicente  “Tito” Sotto  III  has sought the revival of Republic Act 7659 or the Death Penalty Law in the country through lethal injection. In filing Senate Bill 2080 known as “An Act imposing death penalty in the Philippines‚” Sotto sought to repeal Republic Act No. 9346 otherwise known as “An act prohibiting the imposition of Death Penalty in the Philippines…” “The influx of heinous crimes committed poses an alarming situation in the country nowadays‚”

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    “The Devil and Tom Walker “‚ a short story by washington Irving‚ has a precarious and melancholy mood. Tom is a very greedy man who lives in a run down house with his wife in a swamp. They both don’t care much about others that is why it is easy for the devil to make his deals with them. Only caring for herself gets the wife killed‚ when she thinks she can talk to the devil in a rude tone. Tom on the other hand got off with a deal that made him the devils loan shark for his town. The setting is painted

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    In the movie The Dark Knight Rises‚ lots of typology of architecture was featured. The underground architecture -such as the sewage were Bane and his followers hid from the Police in the beginning of The Dark Knight Rises and the famous cave under the Wayne palace were Bruce (Batman) hid his Batman costume‚ weapons and means of transportation (car‚ motorcycle and plane)-played an important role in the movie. Also in the movie‚ there was architecture from different eras. For example the Wayne palace

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    controls their lives and in the end they wind up with nothing‚ This is expressed in the story The Devil and Tom Walker through which Tom sold his soul to the devil to become amazingly wealthy but when he was taken by the devil his money was turned to chips and his house and mortgages he stole were burned. Even his horses were nothing but 2 skeletons in the ground. Some of the lessons of The Devil and Tom Walker are not to be too greedy‚ to earn what you have the right way‚ when a person makes

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    Fantasies of Violence in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight In 2003‚ the motion picture‚ Kill Bill Volume 1‚ debuted in theaters. Set to a backdrop of bloodshed and violence‚ the film offers 112 minutes of savagery‚ as the main character attempts to get back at every person who has wronged her in the past four years. Kill Bill is only one of the many films in which violence is the number one attraction. “Kill or be killed‚” seems to be the overarching motto‚ as millions of moviegoers flock into theaters

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