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    Government Challenges Obesity You would think that with evidence of an epidemic everywhere‚ Americans would begin to take the rise of obesity seriously‚ but I have found otherwise. With two thirds of the population overweight or obese‚ doctors are worried this could be the first generation since the Civil War to have a shortened life expectancy. But who is to blame? Though some say it’s the fast-food industry‚ others argue it’s the parent’s fault. In recent discussions of obesity‚ one controversial

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    whether or not God exist. But more so‚ theists seem to have trouble when proving their argument for the existence of a necessary intelligent being. Not only do atheists have the governing laws of science‚ but it seems they have logic on their side. For theists can present countless arguments without presenting any intelligible proof. We are rational‚ sentient human beings and we need logic in order to accept a premise. It is contradictory to human nature to accept a statement without any proof as to why

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    Why was it so difficult to establish a stable parliamentary democracy in Italy in the 40 years after unification? After the merger of Italy‚ several complications that stirred the fresh nation‚ who had to deal with a series of troubles that invariably affected the poorer Italians‚ especially in the south while disallowing the power in Rome to fully consolidate. Italy had to face a series of social‚ economic and reform issues as well as dealing with the poverty and unceasing emigration that took

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    What do you think Steinbeck says about the theme of friendship in Of Mice and Men? Of Mice and Men describes the life of a man and his best friend who has the mentality of a child. Their friendship is very strong and this is surprising‚ “it jus’ seems kinda funny a cuckoo like him and a smart little guy like you travelin’ together”‚ and this is due to the other characters in the book being implied as very lonely. Every time George and Lennie obtain a job‚ Lennie gets in trouble and they are

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    Julian S. BSCS-CS I-1 What Would You Do No.4 You are the CFO of a sporting goods manufacturer and distributor. Your firm has annual sales exceeding $500 million‚ with roughly 25 percent of your sales coming from online purchases. Today your firm’s Web site was not operational for about an hour. The IT group informed you that the site was the target of a distributed denial-of-service attack. You are shocked by an anonymous call later in the day in which a man tells you that your site will be attacked

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    H.J. McCloskey‚ in his article‚ “On Being an Atheist‚” presents a series of arguments to defend and justify his atheist beliefs. He debates arguments for God’s existence including the cosmological argument and the teleological argument; stating that these arguments are false and argues that without “proof‚” the idea of God should be rejected entirely. He is critical of the arguments for God’s existence and offers the problem of evil to be a major concern and reason why one should not believe in the

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    Descartes Proof for the Existence of God The purpose of my essay will be to examine Descartes’ argument for the existence of God. First‚ I will review Descartes’ proof for the existence of God. Then I will examine the reasons that Descartes has for proving God’s existence. I will also discuss some consequences that appear as a result of God’s existence. Finally‚ I will point out some complications and problems that exist within the proof. The basic problem with most religions in

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    Christian-rap. The 4 lines in this paper are going to be as follows: “(You) don’t got the power”‚”(Stop) That’s not an option‚ I’m my biggest problem”‚ “Only thing I fear is God‚ and he’s on my side”‚ and “That’s why I really feel like You Can’t Stop Me” (You Can’t Stop Me by Andy Mineo). The song “You Can’t Stop Me” by Andy Mineo has meanings for almost every line and connect together. No lines are just thrown in there to make it sound better. The first line “(You) don’t got the power” means that

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    Descartes’ Argument for the Existence of God Descartes’ Meditations serve as a faithful yet skeptical support for the existence of God. He uses a method of doubt‚ calling all of knowledge into question‚ to pursue a deep level of God and human’s existence. He creates controversial circular reasoning when he creates rules to define the existence of God through the use of the Truth Principle‚ the causal principle‚ and the belief that God is no deceiver‚ which all support one another. To argue the existence

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    What does this novel have and say about secrets and lies? In Atonement‚ narrative writing is a powerful force‚ which is both creative and destructive. It fulfils the desire to bring order on a chaotic world. Ian McEwan suggests through story telling can be a way to escape the harsh reality by controlling situations. Atonement shows the danger of story-telling‚ the danger of the artist’s ego‚ as it is a form of deception and destruction. However‚ it can reveal the transcendent truths; the power

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