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    Appearances are deceiving‚ and there’s often a better interpretation of a person by looking at their actions and motives. People can appear good on the outside‚ but be truly malicious and evil internally. In 1971‚ Philip Zimbardo‚ an American psychologist and past president of the American Psychological Association‚ investigated these reasons for evil through his experiment‚ called the Stanford Prison Experiment. He randomly picked mentally healthy college students to be play roles as prisoners and

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    The novel holes by Louis Sachar showcases many major teen issues‚ in particular crime‚ affecting today’s youth. Teen crime is when an individual under the age of the majority acts against the law. Teen crime features very clearly in the novel and Sachar displays the consequences‚ effects and examples of the issue throughout the novel. This issue will be explored through an analysis of the setting‚ plot and characters in the text‚ holes. My first support to this claim will be setting. Sachar has

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    Boyd was white; the officers who shot him were white and Hispanic. About 1‚000 times a year‚ an on-duty police officer shoots and kills somebody in the United States‚ according to an analysis by Philip M. Stinson‚ an associate professor of criminal justice at Bowling Green State University in Ohio‚ using numbers from the Justice Department and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The vast majority of the shootings were deemed justified:

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    Analysing The Whitsun Weddings by Philip Larkin Esther Amankwah Juxtaposition is used in the third stanza through “sun destroys”‚ which is very effective as it suggests the sun‚ a nurturing element that provides life can be an intense and powerful thing‚ emphasising that the heat was very strong that its source forced the writer to look at the parts it highlighted as opposed to the shade. The metaphoric

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    The symptoms of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder were first described in a children’s book‚ "The Story of Fidgety Philip‚" written in 1845 by Dr. Heinrich Hoffman. The story described Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder behavior to be caused by faulty parenting. In 1902‚ a series of lectures published by Sir George F. Still described problematic impulsive behaviors

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    In his essay Freedom as Anti-Power‚ Philip Pettit presents a unique‚ republican vision of liberty. Diverging from liberal or “negative” notions of freedom—freedom from interference—Pettit assumes the notion of antipower. Fundamentally‚ antipower results from the reduction of arbitrary dominion and subordination (Pettit 588). By protecting against the powerful‚ regulating oppressor’s resources‚ and empowering those in subordination‚ antipower “itself represents a distinctive sort of power” (Pettit

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    The theme of journeys is present in Philip Larkin’s poem‚ A Study of Reading Habits. However‚ it is not a physical journey that we see‚ but a metaphorical journey about the speaker’s life progression through his changing escapisms created by books. The title is a mock‚ serious title for it sounds like a piece of academic research Larkin uses first person persona to give expression to things he would prefer not to have attributed to himself. The structure of the poem divided into three stanzas; school

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    WITH GOD ON OUR SIDE Answers to the questions from the text (axcerpt from the novel) ”A Rumor Of War” by Philip Caputo. 1. Where does the action take place? The action takes place in Vietnam‚ during the Vietnam war. More specifically it takes place in a village called Ha Na‚ which is one of the biggest villages fronting the Vu Gia River. The village is surrounded by hedgegrows‚ trees/forrest and sugarcane fields. 2. What do the soldiers find in Ha Na? They found a large cashe of rice

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    How far did the Two World Wars attribute to arresting the spread of disease between the 1880s and 1950s? – An essay by Danial Rizvi 11V During the Franco-Prussian War‚ a German doctor‚ Robert Koch‚ became interested in the work of Louis Pasteur. Pasteur was a French doctor whose work on immunization had attracted Koch to get immersed in it. This stirred their rivalry‚ which was flamed by the passion of their patriotic goals. Koch was as hard working and skilled in experimenting as Pasteur. When

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    David Holsinger’s “On a Hymnsong of Philip Bliss” is a moving piece for concert band that is based off text whose history dates back to 1873 when the lyricist Horatio G. Spafford wrote them in response to the sinking of the S.S. Ville du Havre and subsequent deaths of his four daughters who were on the ship with their mother heading to England. Supposedly‚ when going to meet his wife‚ Spafford stopped near where his daughters drowned and began to create the text for “It is Well With My Soul” (Holsinger

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