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    In Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics‚ the idea of people finding happiness‚ which is the ultimate end and purpose of human existence‚ depends on having a moral character. The possibility of people being able to do the right thing would be more clear in situations where people’s lives may be on the line. Aristotle repeatedly reminds us that in ethics‚ there are no universal/absolute rules or laws in place that dictate how people should specifically act under specific conditions. Everything has the potential

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    Rivera This political cartoon means a lot of things to the political world mainly in America. This was during the 20th century in America. What this cartoon shows to me is that people are not getting the rights and wages that they earned in the respected amount of time. People are always on a tight and strict schedule. The 8 hour day may reduce the amount of time people served and higher wages. This was the belief that the Unions had believed. People had served too much time for very little pay.

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    Alternate Energy should be used more. Renewable energy creates three times more jobs then fossil fuels. Renewable energy is being used more in the world. People are realizing that fossil fuels are going to run out soon and that it is destroying the environment. And burning these things releases greenhouse gasses that is causing climate change. Alternate energy should be used more because burning fossil fuels is causing climate change‚ drilling oil is dangerous‚ and alternate energy is clean and renewable

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    Do you believe that older people should receive bus rides free of charge? Introduction: Okay‚ who’s driving to the store today? On today as I try to persuade of this issue at hand of the elderly and transportation. We frequently hear talk surrounding society about not taking care of the elderly. Based on what I have seen in the seniors and their daily struggles about driving‚ I think that providing them with free public transportation would be a place to restart the process of providing them

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    Do People Who Put Themselves At Risk Have The Right To Rescue Services?     What if someone was about to fall off of a huge building‚ or natural structure? What would your first action in mind be? To save them right‚ but why do people begin taking risks if they know this could happen and they are risking not only their life but many other lives are taking the risk to save you. Why do you have the right to rescue services if you take a risk that can be fatal for more than one person? People may die

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    if you do not know it for certainty‚ and if you know it for a certainty‚ then ask yourself‚ ’Why should I tell it?’ Johann K. Lavater A rumor without a leg to stand on will get around some other way. John Tudor Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality. Oscar Wilde (1854 – 1900)‚ Lady Windermere’s Fan‚ 1892‚ Act III Why do we talk about other people? Oscar Wilde’s statement "Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality" shows something of the reason we talk about other people. Gossip

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    Do guns kill people or do people kill people? Child soldiers is a very heart-wrenching topic. Yes‚ children are taken from their families and commanders forcefully require these children to kill people. These children are brainwashed and drugged into thinking that this act is the correct thing to do‚ when clearly it is not. Like any other murderer they should be prosecuted. If a child in the United States was forced and drugged into being a murder regardless the age‚ wouldn’t they be prosecuted

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    Music is not just a medium of entertainment. It is used in several cases for multiple purposes. Though some people limit the use of music within the boundaries of entertainment but it has a huge diversity of uses. Music has been one of the easiest ways of advertisements. A religion and culture can never be separated from music. Doctors have started using music therapy for curing the patients. Yoga‚ meditations are popular among them. Thus‚ music has been taken into various purposes in our life

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    Should the Standardized Test be the only Measurement for Students’ Ability in Learning? Part of our future is determined by how good we are in a test. Over the past decade‚ schools use standardized test for several purposes. For example‚ to pass students from the schools‚ to know their learning progress in schools‚ to place them in a class suited their abilities‚ or to measure their worthiness to enroll to a university. “A standardized test is a test that is administered and scored in a consistent

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    During the time of the Enlightenment‚ many things were changing. Each person made a change during this time due to believing in different aspects. The world was changing economically and socially. There is eight human beings that really made a change. Each person believed in different things and reflected a different image. Some preached for women/girls to have equal power and same education as men/boys. Some even preached for changing the government. Making sure that the government didn’t have

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