For a war which no one could truly have claimed to have won‚ why did it matter who was guilty? At the time of the early 20th century‚ didn’t each Great Power take part in World War 1? This question of “war guilt‚”(1) and who deserved its acceptance‚ carried great political importance for historians in the postwar years. While some historians may argue the contemporary view- that Germany was the main aggressor and deserves the primary blame‚ I’d like to argue its counter traditional perspective.
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cases would be why Muhammad was and is considered a hero. We all know Muhammad was a bit too arrogant for his own good‚ overconfident in ways. However‚ not only did that boost the number of fans he had‚ but it also influenced himself. Each time he’s lost a fight‚ he got back up for another fight. He didn’t let a failure stop him. In ways this impacted people as well. “I never thought of losing but now that it’s happened‚ the only thing is to do it right. That’s my obligation to all of the people
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is a good starting point for film analysis‚ it places almost total responsibility for a film’s artistic success or failure on the director. The problem is that not all film critics agree on the same definition of what is considered art. According to Andrew Sarris‚ to be considered an auteur‚ a film director must qualify in three key areas: 1. Technical competence 2. Distinguishable personality and 3. Interior meaning A positive aspect about auteur theory is
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Why Conceptual Framework is considered to be a Normative theory? Do we need conceptual framework? Discuss. A conceptual framework of accounting can be considered to be a normative theory of accounting. A conceptual framework makes prescriptions in regards to what the objectives of accounting are‚ what qualitative characteristics general-purpose financial information should possess‚ how the elements of accounting should be defined and when they should be recognised and how the elements of accounting
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hero‚ Beowulf‚ showed courage and selflessness throughout the epic poem. From fighting and killing Grendel and various other monsters‚ to dying for his men and giving them the treasure he received after killing the dragon‚ Beowulf can strongly be considered a hero rather than an idol. Any ordinary person could be an idol‚ but it takes someone special to be a
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committed‚ a jury or judge should choose to try the person as an adult. For example‚ Lionel Tate‚ who was twelve‚ beat a 6 year old girl to death while wrestling. Lionel Tate is a person that Marjie Lundstrom used in her article; “Kids Are Kids - Until They Commit Crimes”. That happened because television had influenced a young boy. That doesn’t make him a murderer‚ but yet he
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An Innocent Boy In Walter Dean Myer’s novel Monster‚ a young‚ black 16 year-old‚ Steve Harmon is on trial for participating in a robbery and murder. Steve is innocent. Why? Ms. Petrocelli describes him as a monster. Why? She sees a young‚ black teenager. She stereotypes Steve. She assumes that he would commit the crime by his association with Bobo and James. To her he seems ready to confess. However‚ I see that Steve plays no part in the crime. He is not a “monster.” One reason I believe that
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tragedy is ‘’an event causing great suffering‚ destruction‚ and distress‚ such as a serious accident‚ crime‚ or natural catastrophe’’. It is also said that for a play to be considered a tragedy it must follow the three requirements of a tragedy; shock and violence‚ man of high station falls‚ and deterioration. MacBeth is considered a tragedy as it meets all these requirements; MacBeth’s ambition drives him to insanity‚ the murder of King Duncan‚ and MacBeths death. If it weren’t for MacBeth’s intense
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Should Addiction Be Considered A Disease? XBCOM275 March 31‚ 2013 Should Addiction Be Considered A Disease? In society‚ drugs have been the downfall for many people. There are many reasons that a person may use drugs such as: peer pressure‚ relief of stress‚ increased energy‚ to relax‚ to relieve pain‚ to escape reality‚ to feel more self esteem‚ and for recreation ("Drug addiction and drug abuse‚" 2011). What is it that causes the obsession and compulsion to use drugs? Why can
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Being admired and respected by people‚ we considered typical hero as a man with great courage‚ strength and noble qualities. However‚ perhaps every culture or civilization has their own criterion to define hero. Spartan hero embodied its remarkable strength and powerful physique‚ and Chinese hero must fulfill five virtues which are sense of loyalty‚ filial piety‚ wisdom‚ etiquette‚ and justice. We actually don’t have an exact and general meaning of hero which can be subjective and various. Furthermore
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