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    One Night Stand

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    A one-night stand is a sexual activity that seems to be ubiquitous in a modern society where casual sex has become increasingly acceptable. In a general form‚ this act can be classified as a sexual activity occurring in one night between people that do not have any complimentary emotional attachments for each other. With this general definition‚ can a one-night stand be deemed morally acceptable? The traditional view of sexual morality places great importance on marriage. In this view‚ sex outside

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    a table decoration competition was the precipitating event for launching Table Occasions. ANS: T PTS: 1 REF: p. 7 OBJ: 1-2 TYPE: A 3. Although Life is Good owners John and Bert Jacobs’ line of merchandise is related to leisure pursuits‚ they cannot partake of them because of the constraints of their fast-growing business. ANS: F PTS: 1 REF: p. 8 OBJ: 1-2 TYPE: A 4. Chris Mittelsdaedt states that “a healthy dose of worst-case-scenario thinking” helps his business succeed. ANS: T PTS:

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    Jacqueline Pavis Professor Yeo PHIL 1115EL02 31 October 2010 How Does One Determine What He “Ought To Do”? Throughout the course of one’s whole lifetime‚ the constant question of what to do with one’s own life is brought up numerous times. How does one configure what he or she ought to do with their own life? What should an individual take into consideration while deciding what to do and also what other outside influences are also evident in helping the individual reach their decisions? There

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    The Stamp of One Defect

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    Stamp of One Defect “To know a man well were to know himself” (5.2.139)‚ the definition of a foil in Hamlet’s own words. In literature foils can be used to contrast and highlight specific qualities of the protagonist or other main characters. Hamlet has many foils throughout the play‚ which help to aid in the understanding of Hamlet’s character and his motivations. However‚ three characters in particular‚ Laertes‚ Horatio and the First Player play key roles in how Hamlet ultimately takes his revenge

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    World War One

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    system‚ nationalism and the assassination of the Austrian Arch Duke. Although Germany has a share in the responsibility of these factors‚ she was definitely not the lone cause. Many powerful European nations played a roughly equal part in their contribution‚ which consequently started the First World War. At the beginning of the 20th Century there was great imperialistic rivalry in Europe. This rivalry can be referred to as the "root" of all the major causes of World War I. Imperialism led to

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    No One Writes to the Colonel No One Writes to the Colonel (Spanish: El coronel no tiene quien le escriba) is a novella written by the Colombian novelist and Nobel Prize winner Gabriel García Márquez. The novel‚ written between 1956-1957 and first published in 1961‚ is the story of an impoverished‚ retired colonel‚ a veteran of the Civil War‚ who still hopes to receive the pension he was promised some fifteen years earlier‚ which is assumed to him as a war veteran‚ but no one writes. At the same

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    The one that got away

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    List terms discussed in class with an explanation/definition and at least one example from either class readings or from outside sources. setting­ physical space and time Setting­ time and place‚  physical space Foreshadowing­advanced sign or warning of what is to come in the near future. ’Dramatic irony’ ­ reader/audience knows but the characters do not dramatic irony­ reader/audience knows something the character is unaware of. Verbal Irony ­ literal meaning of the words is different from the intended meaningLiteral meaning

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    Why Is Louis Xiv Effective

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    Tyler Ekroth Mr. Politelli Western Civ Pd 7 30 September 2012 Was Louis XIV an effective ruler? Want an effective leader? Then Louis XIV would not be a great choice. I believe he is an ineffective leader because of a few reasons; one‚ he lost all four wars that he placed wages on‚ leading France to bankruptcy. Two‚ he failed at his goal of becoming the master of Europe. And third‚ because protestants would not convert to Catholicism‚ he threatened to kick them out if they didn’t convert or

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    Stephen King: Two Books‚ One Story In 1974‚ the world was first introduced to Stephen King through the publication of Carrie. Since then‚ King has released over fifty-four novels‚ short stories and essays (King‚ Written Works). His themes are vast and touch such subjects as aliens‚ telekinesis‚ life in prison‚ trucks coming to life‚ and the end of the world. In 1999‚ a car accident almost ended Stephen King’s life. After his recovery‚ he published five novels that were received with poor sales and

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    The Thousand and One Nights‚ generally known to the English‚ speaking world as the Arabian Nights‚ is a compendium of Arabic tales compiled between the twelfth and the fourteenth centuries. The collection starts with the story of King Shahrayar. Betrayed by his adulterous wife‚ he swears never to trust a woman again‚ deciding instead to marry a different virgin every night and have her executed the next day. He carries out his plan for three years‚ until his Vizier can no longer find a virgin to

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