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    The Silence

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    Silence has the meaning: the state of being forgotten; oblivion. In the novel Silence by Shusaku Endo‚ that is type of silence that gave the book its title. The silence is created by God’s absence in Father Rodrigues’‚ the main character‚ life and experience in Japan. As Rodrigues lives in Japan in search of his former teacher‚ he goes through inner turmoil as he questions God’s decision to remain silent while His people are being tortured for keeping their faith in Him. Silence by Shusaku Endo

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    Silence

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    Silence by Shusaku Endo The story of Silence is one that stirs up emotional torment within readers. Although it is not poetically sound at times and may seem choppy due to cross-cultural translation‚ Silence conveys a message like no other to its readers. Silence in short detail‚ tracks the missionary trek of Sebastião Rodrigues‚ an appointed Portuguese Jesuit‚ and his partner Francisco Garrpe as they embark to guide the Japanese Christians towards an ‘authentic Christian status’. All the meanwhile

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    Mrs Moore

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    Mrs Moore Mrs Moore is the most enigmatic of all the characters in A Passage to India.  An elderly Englishwoman‚ she‚ like Aziz‚ has her precursors in Forster’s  work‚ most particularly in Mrs Wilcox of Howards End (1910).   We see Mrs Moore at her best in the scene in the mosque with Aziz. There she is considerate and sympathetic‚ light-hearted and completely frank. Despite his initial roughness‚ she treats Aziz with easy friendship and as an equal. Her understanding and tolerance are apparent

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    Lies

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    Lies I lie‚ everyone lies. Let’s cut to the chase. But let’s be honest here‚ lying is a normal human aspect of life. In this society the overall moral and realistic view is that truthfulness is of virtue. But if one would try to imagine a world without lying‚ realistically thinking‚ it would be a world full of hurt and disappointment. Whoever said that honesty is the best policy‚ is lying. There are ways to fib that smooth over situations to the point where it is unclear what is true. Judith Viorst

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    liars. This book is about five best friends that have a lot of dirty secrets among them. But this book doesn’t talk about the consequences of doing bas things and telling lies. The consequences of doing bad things and not telling the truth are losing your families trust‚ you will never feel peace and doing bad things and telling lies becomes a habit. Doing bad things and not telling the truth brings you a lot consequence. One of them is that your family stops trusting you. In the book Pretty Little

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    Lies

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    ------------------------------------------------- Lying. An immoral ethic‚ yet if I told the world I have never lied who would believe me. We all lie now and then for various reasons. Either intentionally or simply on impulse. Despite our best intentions to never lie‚ more so to the ones we love‚ there are always going to be moments where close relationships do not work that way. Lying compensates for the unforgiving hurdles of imperfections‚ vulnerabilities and doubts. Factors that may hide in

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    Silence, a Politics

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    Macmillan Ltd 1470-8914/03 $15.00 www.palgrave-journals.com/cpt Silence: A Politics Kennan Ferguson1 Department of Government and International Affairs‚ University of South Florida‚ 4202 East Fowler Avenue‚ SOC 107‚ Tampa‚ FL 33620-8100‚ USA E-mail: kennan@luna.cas.usf.edu This article investigates the unfamiliar political implications of silence. Generally regarded as simply a lack of speech imposed upon the powerless‚ silence is thereby positioned as inimical to politics. In a normatively

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    The holocaust is an unforgettable event that marked and changed the lives of millions of people. The suffering‚ the pain‚ the heartache cannot be taken back‚ but the memories will remain and the healing will come. The Jews were deeply affected by the decisions Hitler made. How is it even possible for a man to have so much hatred for another human being? How can a man like him have so much power? According to Hitler‚ the Jews were over growing and taking over companies‚ shops‚ and banks. If the

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    Sicko and Moore

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    SiCKo: The Thought­Provoker Michael  Francis  Moore  is  a  controversial  American  filmmaker  who  has  directed numerous  documentaries.  These  documentaries  have  taken  a  large  spectrum  of  popular American  issues  and  reduced  them  to  one:  capitalism.  His  most  popular  cinematic  works include  Bowling  for  Columbine‚  Fahrenheit  9/11‚  Capitalism:  A  Love  Story‚  and most­notably‚  SiCKo.  With  a  liberal  stance‚  Moore  has  documented  his  own  vision  on America’s 

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    Ellen Moore (a)

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    Case Study: Ellen Moore (A): living and working in Korea Summary In 1990‚ Joint Venture Inc. (JVI) was formed as a joint venture between a Korean company‚ Korean Conglomerate Inc. (KCI)and a North American company‚ Western Systems Inc. (WSI) to implement the recommended systems into over 100 local offices in 7-10 years. The project was to begin in June 1995‚ and Ellen Moore‚ a Systems Consulting Group consultant‚ was sent to Korea as a qualified project management representative in order to

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