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    There could be many different social repercussions that come from public shame‚ some might be positive but most have a negative impact on the person. A clear example of a negative reproduction is in the speech by Monika Lewinsky The Price of Shame. In the twenty-two minute talk‚ Monika clearly described the negative affects of public shame and how it can affect your social lives. A very important quote that she said was " I was then swept up into the eye of a political‚ legal and media maelstrom

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    Interview with the Abe Lincoln: by:blAh What Do you think of Jefferson Davis? Well‚ first off‚ I don’t hate the man‚ even though he is President for the Confederates‚ I just believe that he has his mind in the wrong place. As you see‚ he was born and raised with slaves doing everything for him‚ and if he was told to give it up just like THAT‚ of course he would fight back on what he believes shouldn’t be taken away. What were some of the things you worked as before you became President? I worked

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    Benjamin Lewis American Lit/AP Comp & Lit Heidkamp 2 December 2010 The Advantages of Public Shame in The Scarlet Letter Imagine a world in which everyone believes it is in their best interest to suppress their feelings. Most people in the modern world would undoubtedly find this prospect awful and depressing. After all‚ our phenomenon of instantaneous communication was conceived with the belief that humans desperately want and need to share their emotions and ideas. The widespread popularity

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    Data Collection and Processing Data collected from 3 trials for each set Set 1: Manipulated set where independent variable is the number of beans recaptured‚ also showing amount of marked beans recaptured. Trial 1 | |Beans recaptured(±1) |Mark beans recaptured(±1) | |1 |30 |6 | |2

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    Lincoln Douglas Debate Affirmative Case Outline Before you begin your speech briefly thank the judge and your opponent for providing the opportunity for this important debate. I. Engage With an Attention-Getter. The attention-getter is designed to intrigue the audience members and to motivate them to listen attentively for the next several minutes. There are infinite possibilities for attention-getting devices. Some of the more common devices include using a story‚ a surprising statistic

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    11/28/12 HIST485 Honor-Shame Code in The Tale of Heike In The Tale of Heike‚ the way in which the Japanese viewed defeat and dying is revealed to the reader through various incidents covered during the time of the novel. To be defeated was shameful but to prevail was a way to gain respect and honor. The accounts in Heike tell us that one could defeat an opponent by exiling him‚ insulting him‚ or even taking revenge upon him. Because being defeated was shameful‚ warriors would kill themselves

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    she is on trial for her work in the Auschwitz concentration camp. Their feelings of guilt and shame lead to Hanna’s tragic death near the end of the story. Bernhard Schlink is trying to portray these two emotions in his book as things that can destroy one’s life‚ and possibly the life of those around us. Examples of them can be found throughout the whole book. One of the first major examples is the shame that many adults‚ including Michael’s father‚ felt because of their tolerance and acceptance of

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    I am reading “Coming out of Shame: Transforming Gay and Lesbian Lives” by Gershen Kaufman. This is one of the first books I picked up when I was in the mist of dealing with my sexuality. The first shame‚ inferiority‚ and guilt I felt concerning homosexuality were as a young child growing up in a Black Baptist church. “Organized Christian Religion‚ in particular‚ has been a major source of shame and contempt for homosexuality” (Gershen‚ p. 9). The pastor would preach many sermons on the sinfulness

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    responsibility do we have to help the rest of the world with their issues of poverty‚ as well as our own? If we honestly think about reducing poverty‚ how will the world benefit? How will the US benefit? Peter Singer is the author of the article “America’s Shame: The Chronicle of Higher Education." He completed this article on May 13‚ 2009. The author’s intention is to show America’s true and current role‚ as a developed country‚ in the decline of poverty. Per Singer (2009)‚ "Education seems to be the key

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    The City Shaped; The City as Diagram In the Tired chapter‚ “The City as Diagram”‚ he explains that the design intent that determines the eventual form of certain cities. With the contemporary Eco village of Arcosanti and the Medieval period Palmanova in Italy‚ he contrasts two distinct forms‚ tracing their diagrammatic evolution. The diagram of the two cities is very specific‚ addressing their intent; responding to the landscape the former and to the militaristic needs and ideas in the latter

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