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    explore the world was the desire to grow rich and to spread Christianity‚ coupled with advances in sailing technology‚ spurred an age of European exploration. The main motive for exploring the world was the the desire for new sources of wealth. The Europeans figured that overseas trade would bring a lot of wealth their way through trade. Through overseas exploration‚ merchants and traders hoped ultimately to benefit from what had become a profitable business in Europe: the trade of spices and other luxury

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    journalists are required to be transparent regarding their methods as well as their sources. The foundation of the construction of the news should be based on the comment‚ interpretation‚ context‚ debate‚ analysis and criticism. However‚ the basic motive is to highlight the truth. In the field of journalism‚ the primary loyalty should be to the citizens and viewers of the news. However‚ it is critical to note that ethical and moral boundaries should be maintained when delivering news and information

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    Identify/Compare There are five core social motives that consists of Belonging which is when people need to belong in order to fit in and be stable. People need strong stable relationships with other people in order to function in life. Belonging is the main motive that the other four stem from. It is show in statics that more violent crimes in state the have fewer people who join groups. People with poor social networks are more likely to kill themselves. Belonging to a group helps individuals

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    Coming Clean About Motives When someone is trying to persuade you into something‚ good questions to ask are: Who’s interest are they serving and how will they profit from their proposal? These questions get to the heart of ethical arguments. For example‚ Jonathan Smith wrote in A Modest Proposal that he receives no benefit from what his suggestion to end 18th century poverty in Ireland by selling their infant children as food. I profess‚ in the sincerity of my heart‚ that I have not the least

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    Outline: * Always a motive by Dan Ross shows the struggle of a man to prove his innocence despite strong evidence against him. The investigating officer does not understand him‚ and he is presumed guilty. The theme is portrayed that individuals may take surprising actions that are not known by others. This theme is effectively reviled through its characters‚ and title. * The characters Joe Manetti and Inspector Winters are essential to the portrayal of the theme. Joe‚ who is a dynamic

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    unique approach by allowing the reader to spend most of the play inside the mind of the psychotic Iago as he slowly destroys the life of not only Othello‚ but everyone who is in a close relationship with him. Many to this day are still unsure of the motives of Iago‚ and question his twisted pursuit of the destruction of the people around him. His actions; however‚ can be explained as an irrational and psychotic reaction due to the envy that he held towards those closest to him. Throughout

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    for trade and business with other countries‚ especially in Asia and Latin America. Another major factor for the war was that the United States wanted to spread its Anglo-Saxon culture around the world and emerge as a world-wide power. Other minor motives for the war include the United States coming to the aid of the Cubans in their revolt against Spain and the feeling that the United States had the right to go into the Philippines because it had a superior culture. Commercialism played the most

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    Northrop Frye in ‘The motive for metaphor’ compares science and art. The common element between the two seems to be imagination. In science it becomes the final element and in art the starting point. In Frye view‚ a scientist examines the world which we are given to live‚ scrutinises all the data and attempts at forming certain theories which would underlay the rules governing the world. I doing so‚ he moves from the known realm‚ tangible world towards the concepts in his mind‚ therefore a creation

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    you spirits; That tend on mortal thoughts‚ unsex me here…" In Macbeth‚ William Shakespeare writes this passage in order to tell us about the character of Lady Macbeth. Using only this line‚ we can almost determine Lady Macbeth’s personality and her motives. Up to the point where this quote leaves off‚ we have not heard much of Lady Macbeth. In the first line Lady Macbeth says‚ "Come‚ you spirits." Already we have a dark image of her conjuring up evil spirits. She does not seem a bit intimidated by

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    Job Title | Description | Skills Required (list at least five skills‚ three of which are specific skills in the field of criminal justice). | Why are the skills listed needed to succeed in the position? | Crime Scene Investigator | In charge of investigating crime scenes‚ collecting and analyzing evidence | * Detail * Patience * A Logical and Deductive Mind * Communication skills * A strong stomach | These skills are important to succeed in this position because if you lack these skills

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