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    Statement of Purpose

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    Founded University Promoting1955 as a hallmark of liberal arts education writing Writing Guidelines Statements of Purpose From the OWU Writing Center in the Sagan Academic Resource Center The OWU Writing Center Corns 316 ▪ (740-368-3925) ▪ http://writing.owu.edu ▪ open Monday-Friday‚ 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Ohio Wesleyan University Writing Center © 2011 Writing Guidelines for Statements of Purpose Contents Writing Your Statement of Purpose ............................................

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    ideology‚ liberalism has too received ample criticism. Liberals argue that their ideology provides society with the ability to be individuals within a community by continuing to make strong legislation on civil rights. Although liberals believe strongly in individual rights and freedoms‚ its critics strongly question when these individual freedoms become a detriment to the society or country at large. Throughout this paper the role of today’s liberal government will be evaluated‚ focusing on both the

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    Arts for Arts Sake

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    Art for Arts’ Sake Dear Friends‚ When I was asked to write to you about my views of the role of the Arts in society‚ I did not hesitate to embrace the task. Over the past three years‚ I have been working on a PhD in Music Education. I have finished all of my coursework‚ and have "only" my dissertation remaining. In this program of study‚ I recall many discussions in our seminar classes that were seeking to answer this very question: What is the role of the Arts in our society? For purposes

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    Statement of Purpose I Sandeep Massey introduce myself as an applicant for a New Zealand student visa. Here I have attempted to put a little insight into my academic and family background. My father Mr. Ajay Barket Massey is a . My mother Niramal Kumari Massey is a house-wife. With the guidance and encouragement of my parents‚ I have decided to go for higher studies at New Zealand to become a successful person in life. I would like to upgrade my qualification and career studying at AWI International

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    How successful were the Liberal social reforms in reducing poverty in the UK? (24) After two unsuccessful electoral campaigns in the late 19th century and early 20th century‚ numerous splits in the party after William Gladstone’s retirement‚ and the growing awareness of the issue of poverty within the UK‚ key figures within the Liberal party realised a change in the direction of Liberalism was required. They pushed for ’New Liberalism’‚ a more modern form of Liberalism that stressed numerous key

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    Statement of Purpose: If one were to ask my friends to describe me they would describe me as a very pleasant‚ diverse and an active man. I think one of my most distinguishing characteristics is the diversity of experiences I possess. I am a technical student with a flair for the arts. I am a man with technical aptitude and an interest in management. I also have a passion for traveling and understanding different cultures of the world. All these elements have given me a very broad outlook‚ with

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    An Influential Art Educator As a leader that enhanced the significance of art education‚ Victor Lowenfeld became an influence in shaping and defining detailed stages of child development of art education in the United States. In 1903 Lowenfeld was born in Linz‚ Austria as a Jewish descendant. He had an ordinary life of a child of going to school and learning. With interest in the arts since elementary school he strived and continued further studies at the Vienna Academy of Fine arts. Later transferred

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    Educational Purposes

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    There are many opinions and ideas about the purpose of education. Some people believe the purpose is to learn new things‚ learn about what you like‚ some say education makes a person wise. Others say the purpose of education is to get you farther in today’s society. These views have changed and repeated themselves many times throughout history. The purpose of education is to get us ready for the next step of expectation. This stairway is never ending because of the new and higher technology being

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    The Purpose of Literature

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    I believe that the purpose of literature is to educate‚ inform‚ entertain and give the author a chance to express them self. I know that when I read‚ it helps me to escape my own world sometimes and go somewhere else fun and exciting. I think that some literature is just meant to be entertaining while other literature can educate or inform also. I believe that older literature can be very educating and entertaining. It teaches me about the different writing styles and a hint of what life used

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    STATE ACCORDING TO LIBERAL PERSPECTIVE. The state is being perceived as an "organised structural and institutional whole" epitomizing the power relations of society. The state in a developing society arise from historical factors and interacts with society through its decisive role in the economic process of the nation. To study the nature of any particular state‚ it is necessary to analyse to relation between state‚ power‚ and social classes and the purpose of the state. The liberal democratic form

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