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    future. Some examples ‚are a Wrinkle in Time‚ Allegiant‚ and The Hunger Games. All of these books want their society to be perfect‚ but they end up being a dystopian society. In Allegiant they try to have a perfect‚ Utopian society in the beginning‚ but end up having a terrible society at the end. A lot of people would love to have a perfect society‚ but sadly there comes some complications with having a Utopian society. Such as‚ no thrilling moments‚ no action packed moments‚ the world would just

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    Art past to Present

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    In view of the brief notes above and with reference to the readings in your coursepack combined with your own research please respond to the following questions: 1. How would you define art? What criteria would you use? -After being in the Creative Arts class my ideas about what art really is and how I would define it has changed. To me art is something that an artist has thought of and then made it. I also think that art should be something that stimulates the senses or the mind in some way

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    Child Abuse – Past and Present Donna Hurst University of the Cumberlands HSOL 131 ABSTRACT This paper explores the issue of child abuse. It will trace this social problem from the earliest of times to present day. The paper will also include the scope of abuse to children. Information on how to report suspected child abuse and neglect will be provided. The references in this paper will include online resources‚ printed articles and information from frontline workers in a local Division of

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    Serfs) on equal legal footing with feudal nobility * Disputes sorted by negotiation‚ not decided by a higher (feudal) authority. * Rise of the Bourgeoisie * From French Burgeis – ‘of a walled town’ * Artisans‚ traders * Outside Feudal system * Rival Crown and Church for power in Barcelona * Organized into trade associations – guilds * Try to destroy feudal restrictions on trade * * * 10/18/2012 * * Last throw of the old city – placa reaial near

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    World Religion

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    1-Understanding Religion STUDY QUESTIONS (Pages 1-29) Group A 1. What are some of the questions religion seek to answer? List some of the human needs served by religion? 2. Discuss a theory on origins of religion by one of the thinkers in the reading (Tylor‚ Frazer‚ Freud‚ James‚ Otto or Jung) that makes sense to you at the present time. 3. List and describe the eight elements that are developed in varying degrees in most religions? 4. Define what is meant by sacred in religion and give some examples of how

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    Threat Nowadays it’s not a secret that the world is under a threat of many possible catastrophes. And the World War 3 is the most dangerous one. There are many reasons to begin this horrible war‚ but there are also solutions for preventing it. The first motive for the World War 3 is misunderstandings. Today‚ almost every country has different political views and this is the most dangerous threat of the war. The vivid example of this is the present condition of Palestine and Israel. Another important

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    List of Values of Society

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    I. List of Values of Society (alphabetical) Accomplishment Accountability Accuracy Act on things Adventure All for One; One for All Athletics/Sports‚ Competitive Authority Behavior‚ Proper- Beauty (of environment‚ art‚ people‚ etc.) Benefits to All Calm‚ Quietude Celebrity-Worship Challenge Change Charity Chastity‚ Purity Children‚ Nurturing of Civic Duty Civic Pride Civil Rights Cleanliness‚ Orderliness Collaboration Collective‚ Needs of the Commitment Common Purpose Communication

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    Preserving the Past for the Present and Future Many people have little to no knowledge about human’s prehistoric past‚ especially that of humans in the Americas. As you cruise down east bound Interstate 70 and make it through St. Louis‚ you start to drive by one of North America’s largest prehistoric city structures‚ Cahokia. According to the Cahokia Mounds Historical Site‚ this city covered six square miles‚ had 120 mounds‚ and was home to anywhere between 10‚000 to 20‚000 people from the years 700

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    People experience many obstacles while trying to achieve goals they set for themselves‚ but with hard work and dedication you can accomplish your goals. Two Accomplishments I believe i’ll achieve are graduating from college and working to become a doctor. I know I must graduate from college because without a college degree things will not come easily in this world; you will not be able to have the job you desire with no degree neither will you be able to earn the amount of money you want. I believe I

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    By knowledge of the fact that passage two is a transcendentalist piece‚ It is obvious that it was written by Henry David Thoreau‚ a renowned transcendentalist. Thoreau typically uses rich imagery and metaphors in order to describe the beauty of nature‚ and a didactic tone is present in his other works‚ some examples being “Self-reliance” and “Walden.” “Walden” and “Self-reliance” both emphasize some of the key aspects of the transcendentalist ideology‚ particularly the importance of the individual

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