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    Respect and Freedom

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    What is freedom? Is it an absolute right? We are born to become free. Freedom is defined from different aspects ‚and according to different cultures‚freedom varies from culture to another.Some define freedom as a natural right‚the human being is born with.Everyone wants to be free and independent from others.Freedom is the right to do what one wants‚live where he wants‚eat what he wants‚learns what he wants‚and chooses the religion in which he believes‚without ignoring or harming other rights.

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    Choices In The Giver

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    utopian principle- absolute busyness- then utopia and melancholy will coincide: an age without conflict will dawn‚ perpetually busy- and without consciousness.”-Gunter Grass. Living in a perfect world is not worth giving up your choices. Without our choices‚ there would be several necessities missing from our human lives. Having a perfect world would eliminate a true family unit‚ a graduation‚ and a job. I don’t think living in a perfect world is worth giving up choices because you would have to give

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    Louis XIV "L’Etat‚ c’est moi." Louis is the embodiment of an absolute monarch. He is the chief example of absolutism throughout the second half of the 17th century. Greed is defined in the dictionary as selfish and grasping desire for possession; especially of wealth for one self’s benefit. It is also described as a noun. This definition can be directly related and best describes Louis XIV‚ the king of France in the sixteen hundreds. Louis XIV‚ also known as the Sun King‚ was not indeed such a

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    liberty means anything at all‚ it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.’ This sentence sums up the very essence of free speech; it is‚ as Orwell believed‚ the mother of all civil rights. Without the unconditional freedom to offend it cannot exist. Ideas are‚ more often than not‚ dangerous things. There is little point in having freedom of speech if it only defends the most popular and innocuous of opinions. The freedom to offend can perpetrate racial‚ social or religious intolerance;

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    The Freedom Myth

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    not free and he would never be. If free will really exists‚ limits and boundaries would have not existed. The presence of the other causes the other’s non-existence. We aren’t born with the knowledge of the world; we only learn a small portion that our community accepts‚ but no one seems to realize that. We are not free because we have built constructs to ensure our survival as a race. In order to evolve and pesist‚ humans have built these constructs to make sure that there would always be a next

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    Alan Severson 2013.11.30                             A Case Study of Absolute Synonymy Oxford dictionary defines a synonym as “A word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase in the same language‚ for example shut is a synonym of close:” However‚ the definition example itself gives an example of near-synonymy rather than absolute synonymy‚ as “Shut down the computer” can not be used interchangeably with “Close down the computer.” But let us move beyond

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    Freedom of Press

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    What is freedom of press? Nowadays‚ when world full of political events every single tries to tell us what happens in the world and be the first in spreading the news. Of course not all the people would like some news to be published. To the disappointment of such people in many countries laws that protect freedom of press and speech exist. Well‚ this is small loss. The most troublesome‚ is when the article or any other material deals with those who is first-hand connected with these laws. These

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    The Absolute Monarch of Louis XIV absolutism - a form of government in which all power is vested in a single ruler or other authority The Sun King‚ Louis XIV of France‚ inherited the throne upon his father’s death in 1643. Only 5 years old and by law too young to rule‚ his mother Anne of Austria became Queen Regent and appointed Cardinal Mazarin as chief minister. Louis’ mother instilled in him at a young age the concept of divine right of the king to do what he chooses. Mazarin proved

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    Sophie's Choice

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    those critics who say that the central figure should have been a Jew‚ not a Polish woman. "In those days cheap apartments were almost impossible to find in Manhattan‚ so I had to move to Brooklyn". This is the opening line in the novel Sophie’s Choice by William Styron. In addition to being the opening line‚ it is the way we are introduced to our narrator‚ Stingo. To begin this story‚ Stingo moves into an apartment in Brooklyn after leaving his job at a publishing house called McGraw-Hill‚ and

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    In 2016 one would think that they have the ability to speak their mind. Thinking you can speak your mind is the equivalent of black people thinking they are free. Freedom of speech is limited to your audiance‚ I can sit here today and say I hate white people. If my audiance also hates white people‚ I now have the freedom to share my hate. Until we realize that our thoughts‚ actions and reactions are being guided‚ we will never learn to think outside the box. Donald Trump is so popular because the

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