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    actually occurred. Nevertheless‚ Collingwood believed that biblical texts shouldn’t be considered history. I believe that ancient texts are significantly important and that they should be considered as history due to the fact that texts are considered sacred. As a matter of fact to determine if a text has history or not‚ depends on the author’s relationship towards the text and the relationship to the evidence. The author is presenting a lot

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    Bill Mckibben‚ author and environmentalist‚ explains why being a vegetarian is beneficial for the environment in the article "The Only Way to Have a Cow." He argues that the manufacturing of corn and beef releases harmful gasses into the atmosphere. Eating less meat would decrease the amount of those gasses and improve the environment. I believe there is some truth to what McKibben is saying but his tone is slightly like that of someone who is or thinks they are superior. McKibben sounds like he

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    What do all of these things have in common? They are all services the Tory government in Ontario has been trying to privatize with some disastrous results and possibly more to come. The Ontario government‚ lead by Progressive Conservative leader Mike Harris‚ has been slowly trying to do away with services that are currently administered by the province. The ideology in question‚ privatization‚ has been a hallmark of the Common Sense revolution. But so far the Tories have been slow to make a success of

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    Human Digestive System & the Digestive System of a Cow” Digestion is the mechanical and chemical breaking down of food into smaller components‚ to a form that can be absorbed‚ for instance‚ into a blood stream. Digestion is a form of catabolism; a break-down of macro food molecules to smaller ones. Digestion begins in the mouth‚ for a cow the teeth structure is very different from humans. Instead of having two rows of sharp incisors‚ cows have a single‚ bottom row of incisors and a dental pad

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    Florida v. Harris: “Free air sniff” On June 24th‚ 2006‚ an officer from Liberty County‚ Florida‚ Sheriff’s office (Officer William Wheetley) made a traffic stop after noticing an expired license plate on a man named Clayton Harris’ truck. After making the stop‚ Officer Wheetley noticed that Harris appeared to be nervous. In addition‚ Officer Wheetley spotted an open beer can inside the vehicle. Officer Wheetley then requested to search Harris’ truck. Harris refused to cooperate leaving Officer

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    Satan in Sacred Texts By: Carrie-Anne Prudence 201494547 RELS 3302-001 Within the bible there are a distinctive and shocking amount of passages referring to Satan. More specifically‚ the topic of misogyny and barbarity towards women‚ which has sparked a lot of debate. Central to this debate‚ are the Pauline and duetero-Pauline epistles‚ which hold conflicting views upon Satan and the treatment of women. Within this essay 3 different texts will be analyzed and compared in relation

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    Marketing Mix + Sunsilk = Progressive Career There were so many products that launched everyday in different parts of the world. In just a blink of eye different products of different kinds were made. Just like Sunsilk—a worldwide shampoo product‚ is one of those many products that were made to supply all our needs for everyday existence. The purpose of this product review is to know the marketing mix of the given product. After knowing the marketing mix‚ I can conclude why this

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    Success‚” Sydney J. Harris creates a realistic analogy that being successful is like climbing a mountain rather than climbing a ladder. He explains that climbing a mountain is a better description because of how difficult it can be to become successful. He debunks the metaphor “climbing the ladder” by saying “there are no ladders that lead to success‚ although there may be some escalators for those lucky enough to follow in a family’s fortunes” (Harris paragraph 1). I thought that Harris explained his

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    What does it all mean? In lecture one “The Study of Ethics”‚ it states philosophy is less about the answer and more about the question. Through these series of questions‚ I initially assumed that every answer held validity and is correct in its own right‚ which they can debatably be deemed as so. So it led me to ask ”what is the sense of questioning when there is no definite answer”. Then I found their use is to challenge ourselves‚ in the sense of checking our perspectives in the everyday encounters

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    Pamela McClusky‚ The Fetish and the Imagination of Europe: Sacred Medicines of the Kongo Pamela McClusky’s chapter‚ The Fetish of the Imagination of Europe: Sacred Medicines of the Kongo from Art from Africa was a very enlightening review about African Art and its connection to the country’s beliefs and medical traditions. McClusky takes us into to her day in the life as a curator for African art. She explains how she runs into at least one phone call every other month about a "fetish" from

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