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    of the Youth in Nation Building The role of the youths towards the nation building First of all we have that the youths are the period between childhood and adulthood. Secondly‚ the nation is a country considered as a group of people living in a certain territory under one Government. Thirdly‚ we also have to know “Building” here means not masonry constructed‚ instead the development of the nation‚ the future of our country. The vision of our country lies in the hands of our youths. They are

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    WHAT IS YOUTH? Youth is generally the time of life between childhood and adulthood (maturity). ( BASED ON WIKIPEDIA) WHAT IS POWER? Power is frequently defined as the ability to influence the behavior of people with or without resistance. (BASED ON WIKIPEDIA) EXPLANATION ON YOUTH POWER The young have power because life has not given them a kick yet; they are confident. They tend to take a black and white view of the world‚ no shades of gray‚ so they will be more passionate and fight more strongly

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    Modern Tragedies deal with modern issues such as materialism‚ consumerism‚ procrastination and alienation. To what extent does Death of a Salesman show evidence of at least two of these issues‚ and how does Miller present them? Arthur Miller’s ‘Death of a Salesman’ is a modern tragedy; one that incorporates both the tragic genre presented in theatres for centuries as well as essences of the modern world we live in. Materialism is a modern phenomenon‚ something which possibly began due to the American

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    grateful to the college committee‚ principle‚ college staff‚ students and everyone here for being honored me as a Chief Guest for this function and for their warm welcome. It is always a great pleasure to be able to address young minds. Today’s youth is our tomorrow – our country’s future. To grow up as good citizens one needs values. It is in our hands‚ in the hands of our educational institutes ‚ teachers and parents to instill those values in them which will help them to grow up as good

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    Young Dumb and Materialistic Young Americans today are obsessed with the idea of having things. They completely put their time and effort to try to be rich and be recognized for it. This idea of materialism can also be seen in The Great Gatsby through most of the characters. F Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby describes what it is like to be young in America correctly because young kids are still very materialistic today. Most young kids in America today are just as materialistic as the characters

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    Journal #5 It is a known fact that Americans are materialistic people. I don’t want to be a materialistic person‚ but we kind of have to be in our world. We are programmed through commercials and billboard adds to always want the latest gadget‚ car‚ or CD. Schools and colleges expect students to have internet and computer access to do homework and projects‚ parents want to know where their kids are at all times so they buy them cell phones‚ and young girls want to look like the models they see

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    The general perception of morality‚ originate from the enforced societal rules that have historically acted as pillars for collective functioning. From the polytheistic beliefs of the middle east‚ actions have been collectively categorised as ‘right’ or ‘wrong’‚ according to religious principles and human instincts. Development of societal branches have created variations on morals principles; creating the product of modern society. The implementation of moral judgement come in the form of ‘justice’

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    Once it became the 18th century‚ the Unitarians and Universalists in New England‚ ended up contesting against the notion of predestination and believed that all individuals were capable of good deeds and were able to receive salvation. When they were able to preach the conception of salvation by free will‚ the preachers of the Second Great Awakening‚ promoted interest among Protestants in frontier revivals. The Methodist and Baptist‚ were able to gain a lot more followers which especially included

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    Materialism: Pure Science Intelligent Design: Theology in disguise Expelled: The Movie Lynette L. Davidson Anthropology 354 Essay 2 March 16‚ 2013 Words: 1683 Style: APA Materialism: Pure Science The concept materialism as described by the authors of the book Critique of Intelligent Design is “the view that the world is explained in terms of itself…not by invocation of the super natural.”(Foster et al. 2008‚ p. 19) The idea that nature is caused by natural events and removal of God from

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    George Berkeley’s primary ambitions as a philosopher are to disprove the materialist doctrines of skepticism and atheism. Although his primary focus is on disproving materialism‚ he also attempts to prove the existence of the human spirit. This is because the existence of the spirit is vital to maintaining a Christian world-view. One of Berkeley’s most famous claims is that "to be is to be perceived." Yet‚ He himself admits that the soul cannot be perceived. He is then forced to create a parallel

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