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    primarily held by many as irreplaceable truths. Unfortunately‚ such non-examined concepts are normalized in the level of human consciousness and in effect‚ rendering the individual a myopic perspective of reality. This has been the context by which Michel Foucault built his overall frameworks of thought. As a philosopher and cultural historian‚ Foucault underscored in his writings that the fundamental ideas that people commonly consider as the permanent truths of their being have changed throughout

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    The Truth About Recycling

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    The Truth About Recycling As the world is slowly evolving added with the rapid expansion of human population and technology‚ we can notice over time these actions have caused a massive issues regarding the amount of waste we create and how we renew‚ or in other words‚ recycle or products for future use. Recycling is very important because it helps to cut back on the amount of landfills we create and are currently using‚ it aids the protection of our environments

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    Truth Telling Violations

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    Truth Telling Violations The purpose of this paper is to compare and contrast the truth telling violations presented in the Abraham and Rehab Bible stories. Both stories are indicative of deception that demonstrate how if people are placed in a position of uncertainty can lose their faith in performing a moral obligation which is telling the truth regardless of the situation. Extreme circumstances can hinder the decision making process and can lead to deception. The ideology of truth

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    Truth About Hunting

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    The Truth about Hunting Hunting has been a controversial subject in recent years. Some people are trying to say that hunting harms the environment and is a barbaric act. Meanwhile‚ others believe that hunting is necessary for conservational needs and animal population control. There is no true answer to whether hunting is good or bad yet. There will always be those who won’t accept hunting as a beneficial. Furthermore‚ this paper will discuss both sides of hunting. We will start off by talking

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    The Truth About War

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    English 1B Poetry Essay The Truth about War Is Wilfred Owen’s poem‚ “Dulce et Decorum‚” unpatriotic? Wilfred Owen’s poem‚ “Dulce et Decorum Est‚” is not an unpatriotic poem. Owen uses this poem to show that although people tend to think that there is honor and glory in fighting for your country‚ war is extremely horrific and draining. Though Owen uses painful‚ violent‚ and vivid images to convey the horrifying reality of war‚ he does not discuss patriotism; instead he uses these images

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    Truth and non-truth are several aspects emphasized in Tim O’Brien’s novel The Things They Carried. Throughout the novel‚ O’Brien “[blurs] the lines between fiction and nonfiction” (Smith)‚ and explores how using fiction to convey the war affects the readers more as they learn about the soldiers. By using juxtaposition and by incorporating fictional parts in the novel‚ O’Brien shows how truth is less important in war stories than non-truth since non-truth makes the reader look at war stories at a

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    God Sees the Truth

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    God sees the truth but waits By: Leo Tolstoy Tyquico‚ Rose Ann L. AB English 3B Dr. Atilares Setting: In the town of Vladimir Characters: Ivan Dmitrich Aksionov- A young merchant lived in the town of Vladimir. He is handsome‚ fair-haired‚ curly-headded fellow ‚ full of fun and very fond of singing. He is also the protagonist that was in prisoned. Also called as “Grandfather” and “The Saint” in the prison. Makar Semyonich- A new convict‚ tall‚ strong man of sixty‚ with closely cropped

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    deeply personal accounts of individual people‚ memories‚ and stories in the novel while preventing the appearance of personal bias" (Sheffield 34). Flora Schiminovich recognizes Esteban’s patriarchal narration and character‚ arguing that "Trueba’s ‘truth’ is the ideology of patriarchy‚ capitalism‚ dominance‚ and politically dictated history and memory; he only begins to realize it is a falsehood after his granddaughter‚ Alba‚ returns from the government torture camp and tells her story" (35). Schiminovich’s

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    Truth Behind Zombies

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    Jonathan smith Mrs. Cox English II 11 November 2013 The Truth Behind Zombies America’s most feared icon of the 21st century is none other than zombies. Most people think of zombies as horror fiction characters that mutilate humans and take over the world but there is more to them than meets the eye. There is even true logical and scientific reasoning behind this possible phenomenon. there are several explanations of how zombies could become a reality like voodoo rituals‚ mutating diseases‚ and

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    The Truth Behind a Lie

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    The Truth Behind a Lie Lena Madison Axia College of the University of Phoenix COM 120 Effective Persuasive Writing Pamela Strunk October 1‚ 2006 Sports are among the greatest of human pleasures‚ [and] one of the U.S.’ biggest industries…”(Sheed‚ 1995‚ p. 10). Success is considered by many to be the most important goal of sports‚ and at the level of professional sports‚ winning is the ultimate goal. Because winning is so important‚ athletes‚ whether they are young or old‚ professional or

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