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    behaviour. Positive moral values are important because they allow you to have an overall feeling of peace and joy. Moral values can give meaning and purpose to your life. You are able to direct your behaviour towards beneficial and fulfilling activities. 1. Importance of morality Morality is nothing more than popular consensus on how people should conduct themselves in society. Good and evil are subjective to those who create them. There is no universal morality; I’ve heard it argued that there

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    fact while local authority housing solves many problems it can also be the cause of some problems too. In this paper I will look at and evaluate the strengths and the weaknesses of local authority housing in Ireland today. I will also look at prime examples of these strengths and weaknesses‚ using a number of local authority housing estates throughout the country. Firstly I feel it is imperative to briefly describe the housing system Ireland as a whole‚ in order to gain a clearer perspective on

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    The National Honor Society is a group of students that exemplify the traits of leadership‚ character‚ citizenship‚ and intelligence. It is crucial that the future members of this organization exhibit these characteristics to the best of their abilities. For a great majority of my student life‚ I strived to perform these traits to my utmost capability‚ aiming to become an excellent example for my fellow peers. Throughout my high school career‚ I have been on the honor role for every quarter thus far

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    Othering in “The New World” The discrimination of various people and groups that are perceived as different from one’s own community or heritage has been ongoing for as long as recorded history and almost certainly long before. Whether it is because of differing factors such as race‚ religion‚ interest or perhaps even solely based on one’s geographical location‚ humans always seem to find a reason to mistreat‚ alienate‚ and other those that are different from them. A particular scene in the 2005

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    Give me liberty or give me death” - Patrick Henry. These words are the essence of human life; without freedom is life lived in the darkest of caves. In the Colonists case‚ they are bound by a ruler who lives thousands of miles away‚ which is by no means a sufficient argument on waging war and breaking away from Britain‚ however‚ many offences have been made by the Mother country. In my opinion‚ colonists were justified because of taxation without representation‚ tyranny‚ and soiled relationship

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    A Book That Has Had An Impact On Me During my fourth year of secondary school‚ I became acutely aware of the Women’s Rights Issue.  I made an attempt to re-examine many of the cultural norms that I had previously accepted as just being "the natural order of things."  One of the paths I took to expand my awareness of the female psyche involved women’s literature.  That is why I spent one weekend of my life in bed--crying‚ laughing‚ feeling sometimes confused‚ and often‚ incredibly angry and distraught

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    affect on Great Britain. <br> <br>From the outpour of people into cities looking for work‚ things were so rapidly paced that there was no order in these cities. Unsanitary and unsafe buildings were being built all over to home all of the workers. There was less than adequate education and police protection for the ever-growing population. Many people had to live in shelters due to the lack of housing; many families lived in a single room. Many people died of cholera from the poor living and working conditions

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    centuries‚ these religions have merely become a means of facilitating the ambitions and desires of those who are in power. Many faiths disguise and warp themselves in a way that sets reality aback‚ and makes individual existence seem all the less valuable. Over millennia‚ scriptures have been modified countless times‚ becoming form-fitted duplicates that vary according to the era‚ or to whatever purpose such an alteration might serve. Recently (relatively speaking)‚ the addition of the media has served as

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    “The Negative Effects Pop Culture has on Adolescent Women” By: Jennifer Hawk COM 150 If a person went to the mall a person might notice the changes from even 30‚ 20‚ or even 10 years ago. They may see different types of electronics and different types of clothing than what it used to be. The change that I am talking about is the appearance of adolescent girls and how different things have gotten from years back to now. Pop culture has a negative effect on American adolescent women relating

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    Hinduism – the major Indian religion‚ originating from the Aryans who settled after 1500 B.C.‚ and with a belief in reincarnation and many gods Monasticism – practice of living the life of a monk Caliph – the spiritual leader of the Muslims‚ a successor of Muhammad Christianity – the religion based on the teachings of Jesus and the Bible First Triumvirate – the first group of people holding power in ancient Rome: Julius Caesar‚ Pompey‚ and Crassus Buddhism – the Asian religion founded about 500 B.C

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