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    1. Leo Kanner was the first to identify autism as a distinct neurological condition. He studied eleven children ages three years to eleven years who were not fitting into other childhood diagnosis. They had one major thing in common‚ they wanted to be alone. He used the word auto to describe them because they wanted to be left alone. This is where the word autism derived from. Kanner blamed parents. Stating that they were not the most loving and caring of parents. He noticed that they had good

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    City Lights

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    Natalie Dougherty ENGL 102-013 Dr. Leitch Feb. 18‚ 2009 Thematic Meaning in City Lights In order for art to be successful‚ despite the category of its expression‚ one thing is necessary; a connection between the piece and its audience that can transcend time and space. If a song‚ film‚ poem‚ novel‚ play or painting possesses the ability to touch audiences of any era or culture‚ then it is truly successful. Notable movements of artwork are associated with the time in which they were produced

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    Haþim Cihan Demirköprülü‚ 20303433 Essay Question: Compare the Characteristics of the true guardians‚ as described by Plato (Republic‚ bk VII‚ pp.158 – 61‚ 484b – 487e) with the characteristics of the rulers‚ as described by Machiavelli (The Prince‚ ch.15‚ pp. 47 – 49 and ch. 18‚ pp.54f). What is the most important difference between the two accounts? In your view‚ which account is better‚ and why? For centuries‚ every ruler created their own principles and rules and somehow

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    A bunch of the boys were whooping it up in the Malamute saloon; The kid that handles the music-box was hitting a rag-time tune; Back of the bar‚ in a solo game‚ sat Dangerous Dan McGrew‚ And watching his luck was his light-o’-love‚ the lady that’s known as Lou. When out of the night‚ which was fifty below‚ and into the din and glare‚ There stumbled a miner fresh from the creeks‚ dog-dirty‚ and loaded for bear. He looked like a man with a foot in the grave and scarcely the strength of a louse

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    Machiavelli V.S. Hobbes

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    Daniel Camacho Ms. Zimmerman AP Lang (P.2) October 9th‚ 2012 Machiavelli V.S. Hobbes (Revised) Niccolo Machiavelli and Thomas Hobbes both have many distinct views yet still manage to also share some common ground with each other. Hobbes believed that all men are created equal which leads to the natural state of man being war‚ and that to avoid chaos within men they need to be ruled by a strong government. Machiavelli believes that the people should be able to sacrifice anything in order to help

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    Be kind‚ for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle. –Plato Justice and the challenge of the Sophists The premise of Plato’s Republic is indeed a question of morality‚ as Zeitlin contends (Zeitlan 1997‚ 3)‚ and a direct challenge to the philosophical ideas proposed by the Sophists who assert that subjective truths‚ individualism and self-interest is the basis of human nature‚ and therefore what is moral is relative to ones’ own perception‚ and justice is what serves the individual’s

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    H/W Assess the view that roles and relations among couples are becoming more equal (24 Marks) Numerous sociologists have suggested that a large number of relationships are now becoming more symmetrical in compare to the traditional families looking back 40‚ 100‚ 200 years ago. They say that the traditional male and female roles are no longer as they were before‚ it has all fallen apart‚ and hence relationships have been becoming more equal. Some sociologists such as Wilmot and Young argue that

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    The Significance of Art in The Republic of Plato Artist and philosophers alike have criticized The Republic of Plato as praising the justice of a censored society which‚ in reading The Republic as a philosophical treatise‚ is not surprising. Quotes abound in The Republic supporting this claim‚ such as “we must supervise the makers of tales; and if they make a fine tale‚ it must be approved‚ but if it’s not‚ it must be rejected. We’ll persuade nurses and mothers to tell the approved tales to their

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    Nowadays it is very common for mothers to work outside the home. Whether a woman should stay at home or join the work force is debated by many people. Some argue that the family‚ especially small children‚ may be neglected. However‚ many women need to work because of economic reasons or want to work to maintain a career. I believe that every mother has the right to work‚ and the decision to work should be one that a woman makes on her own. But first she should carefully consider the many problems

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    WOMEN AT THE WELL

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    THE WOMAN AT JACOB’S WELL Text (Referral) John 4: 1-42 Text (Read) John 4: 6-19 Come with me….. if you will…… to the well of Jacob….. and stand with me as I analyze this Samaritan woman’s situation. What do we see here? Here we see unmerited favor….. we see unconditional love….. we see acceptance….. we see sacrifice….. and yes….. we see a risk. Here we see where God took an ordinary woman……… and placed her in an extraordinary situation. Look at this un-named Samaritan woman……..

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