It took years for the students of Master Kong‚ who is also known as Confucius‚ to understand and learn his teachings of how to become a gentleman‚ or superior man as Confucius said. It also took a couple of more years for his students to interpret those teachings and entirely understand them in order the live a moral and ethical life of a gentleman. During that time it meant everything for a man to bring honor to his family‚ to serve to their society‚ to live and follow morals and the rituals. In
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Free speech‚ more than any other of America’s values‚ has been the touchstone of American democracy dating back to the Bill of Rights. The First Amendment‚ created in 1791‚ is so important because “without our basic and essential rights established by that first amendment‚ the others amendments would have little to no meaning and hardly any force.” It shows the creativity and innovativeness of American democracy. The Amendment states‚ “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion
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which weakens their performance and results. (Pros and Cons). Instead‚ standardized test scores should be regarded as only an approximation of a student’s
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Neotopia The dictionary definition of a utopian society is “any real or imaginary society‚ place‚ state‚ etc.‚ considered to be perfect or ideal”. I have a proposal for a fictional utopian society that can create a perfect world. The name of this utopia is Neotopia. Neotopia is a worldwide concept that unites the world under one society. The problem our society has is that it is so disconnected and the different countries of the world don’t always get along. Neotopia has a very different view of
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Each day tattoo artist are tattooing more and more people. Tattoos have become a normal sight to see on anyone. In today’s society‚ many citizens think badly of people with ink. It is becoming harder to obtain jobs because the business industry tends to judge tattoos as unprofessional. Honestly‚ it is not any different than someone expressing themselves with a hairstyle‚ or clothing choice. Some of the best employees could be looked over due to the ink on their skin. A person’s skin does not define
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(a head covering worn in public by some Muslim women)‚ praying 5 times a day (sunrise‚ around noon‚ before sunset‚ at sunset and an hour after sunset) and reading from the
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Raymond Huang Ethinic Studies 220 Critical Reading Assignment #2 Chapters 3 and 4. Deadline: September 28‚ 2010 1. What are some of the pros and cons of Affirmative Action? 2. How does race and social class factor into educational opportunities for Asian Americans? 3. Are Asian Americans fighting back? What is Henry Der’s position on this subject? What are other ways in which Asian Americans can fight back? Provide an example. 4. How do language rights‚ accent discrimination
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They would join together because they each wanted pride in their own state. They didn’t want anyone else joining the that state and they wanted to establish self rule. They had both believed in Nationalism with was a major part in creating a great nation. The middle class for the liberals‚ which included lawyers‚ teachers‚ and business people‚ led the formation of nation-states and a constitutional government. Having nationalism has a great impact on countries in good and bad ways. Nationalism brings
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Every person has at some point in their life been promised to have their future explained‚ whether it is done by looking at their palms or the wrinkles in the face‚ but what if the answers to your future were located in your Gluteus Maximus? Rumpology has become the new way of discerning your future. By looking at the wrinkles‚ indents‚ moles and other markings of your butt‚ rumpologists claim to predict your life better than before. Rumpology was believed to have been practiced in ancient Greece
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Belinda Johnson EN 371-51 Dr. La Guardia‚ David November 15‚ 2011 A. One pro/con response to a recent article or articles of criticism on any of the texts in the course. Pros and Cons of Emily Dickinson As discussed in class‚ the difficulty of poetry could go a far distance. There is no introduction‚ background or prologue to poetry. It is often a story within a few lines. So‚ when reading poetry it is important to recognize and understand the metaphors and the symbolism that it contains
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