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    EDMUND G. BROWN‚ Jr.‚ GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA‚ et al.‚ Petitioners v. ENTERTAINMENT MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION et al. No. 08-1448 SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES 131 S. Ct. 2729; 180 L. Ed. 2d 708; 2011 U.S. LEXIS 4802; 79 U.S.L.W. 4658; 22 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 1259 November 2‚ 2010‚ Argued June 27‚ 2011‚ Decided JUDGES: Scalia‚ J.‚ delivered the opinion of the Court‚ in which Kennedy‚ Ginsburg‚ Sotomayor‚ and Kagan‚ JJ.‚ joined. Alito‚ J.‚ filed an opinion concurring in the judgment‚ in which

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    Explore the three portrayals of Shylock you have seen in Act 4 scene 1. In what ways are each effective and why? The character of Shylock plays an important part in The Merchant of Venice. He is a money lender who charges interest (commonly known as usurer) and agreed to a bond with one of his customers called Antonio. Antonio agreed that if he wasn’t able to repay him‚ then Shylock could receive a pound of his flesh. Unsurprisingly Antonio couldn’t repay him‚ and so the bond was taken to court

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    Response to Othello‚ The Moor of Venice The 1995 movie Othello is a motion picture of Shakespeare’s famous play Othello‚ The Moor of Venice. Prior to watching the film‚ we had read the original Shakespearean play. There were several components I found interesting in the play. For instance‚ I realized that the written play and the film did not differ greatly. Also‚ I had discovered some peculiar features about some of the characters‚ especially Iago and Othello. The written play‚ Othello‚ was definitely

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    the Qur’an states the same thing‚ but using the nominative of Allah instead than Christ. As time advanced many differences born between Christianity and Islam. Christianity and Islam looked at merchants and trade form different points of views. With the years‚ the views of both religions of trade and merchants have altered in positive and negative ways. During the early years of Christianity‚ trade was not viewed in a positive way‚ but it was more considered like an obstacle that would stand and block

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    sinful‚ while the Muslims thought trade was a lesson of appreciation and hard work. Christians had a strongly negative attitude towards the interaction between trade and merchants. Islamic people‚ however‚ had various different opinions on trade in comparison to the Christian religion. However‚ over time‚ the thoughts on trade and merchants shifted to a more negative point of view from both religions. The opinions from these religions were opposite at the beginning of time‚ but they eventually fused into

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    Islam/Christianity Views of Trade and Merchants Christianity and Islam both comprise very detailed and comprehensive outlooks relating to merchants and trade. In order for a religion to thrive‚ its views must sustain the growth of its cohorts’ economy. Therefore‚ the perception of trade and the numerous benefits obtained from it should at least be endured‚ if not encouraged. For the duration of the later half of this millennia‚ Islam and Christianity both had acknowledged trade as a essential means

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    Action: When Lane’s husband falls in love with his patient Anna‚ Matilde and Virginia try to help each of them deal with their new life situations while also trying to find their own selves in the process. Act 1 Scene 1: Matilde tells a joke in Portuguese to the audience. Scene 2: Lane tells the audience about how her maid doesn’t clean her house‚ and that she took her to the hospital to be medicated. Scene 3: Virginia tells the audience how she loves to clean her house‚ and that she

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    In 2 Kings chapter 5‚ there was a well-respected man and commander of the army of the king of Aram who had leprosy‚ a disease that affected the skin. While in Israel‚ a band of raiders from Aram had taken captive a young girl who later became the wife of mistress. Naaman’s wife was aware of his leprosy and said she knew of a prophet in Samaria who could cure Naaman. So‚ Naaman‚ with the king of Aram’s permission‚ journeyed to Israel while the king of Aram sent a letter letting the king of Israel

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    A work of art that I selected from The North Carolina Museum of Art is titled‚ The Triumph of Venice. The artist’s name is Pompeo Girolamo Batoni. The medium used in this painting is oil on canvas. The size of the painting is 68 5/8 x 112 5/8 inches. My first impression of this piece was so inspiring. This piece of artwork has so much going on. From the different actions being taken by everyone to the amazing landscape and colors‚ this piece is my favorite out of all the artwork at The North Carolina

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    negative‚ while Muslims tended to encourage and respect trade and merchants. Over time‚ Muslims became more like early Christians in that they were suspicious of traders whereas the Christians became more like the early Muslims‚ equating merchants (at least honest ones) with doing God’s work‚ reflecting the changed importance of trade in the high Middle Ages in Europe. At their origins‚ Christians and Muslims had different views about merchants and traders. This can be seen in the first two documents which

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