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    Many guidelines for American ways came from England and Sir Robert Peel’s principles is a perfect example of that. Peel’s principles emphasize so much on the relations police ought to have with the public that it sounds almost identical to the philosophies of community policing. For example‚ community policing advocates dedicated problem solving to prevent crime. This goes perfectly by Sir Robert’s first principle‚that states that police’s basic duty is to prevent crime and disorder. An effective

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    v Sir Nicholas Winton is somebody who saved 669 children from the holocaust.Sir Nicholas Winton a stockbroker at the time canceled a 2 week vacation and in that short period of time he saved 669 kids from the holocaust.It all started when he got a call from his best friend to come to Prague asap.That’s when Sir Nicholas heard of what was happening and knew he had to do something.So that’s when he made a plan and he accomplished it. Sir Nicholas Winton was born in May 19‚1909. He was born into

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    In Robert Nozick’s Anarchy‚ State‚ and Utopia‚ Nozick uses the example of Wilt Chamberlin‚ a very wealthy basketball player‚ to show that liberty is incompatible with any patterned theory of distributive justice. According to Nozick there are three sets of rules of justice‚ defining: How things not previously possessed by anyone may be acquired; How possession may be transferred from one person to another; and What must be done to rectify injustices arising from violations of (1) and (2). First

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    son) = good. Celia (Corvino’s wife) = heavenly. Act II scenes tow summery While discussing the death of Master Stone‚ a clown who Sir Politic believed to be a spy‚ Sir Politic and Peregrine are interrupted by the entrance of Mosca and Nano‚ in disguise‚ who begin to set up a mountebank’s platform. Though Peregrine protests that mountebanks are "lewd impostors"‚ Sir Politic insists that "They are the only knowing men of Europe!" Volpone enters in the guise of Scoto of Mantua‚ a well-known mountebank

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    Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a Middle English romance poem written by an anonymous West Midlands poet also credited with a lot of other poems written during that time. The protagonist‚ Sir Gawain‚ survives two tests: a challenge‚ which he alone without the assistance of King Arthur’s knights accepts‚ to behead the fearsome Green Knight and to let him retaliate a year later at the distant Green Chapel; and the temptation to commit adultery with the wife of Lord Bercilak--in reality the

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    railways. The Ayer had three sons and five daughters of whom Chandra was the oldest son. In 1916‚ the family moved to Madras where Chandra grew up. Chandrasekhar came from a highly educated South Indian family. He was the nephew of Indian Nobel Laureate Sir C.V.Raman. Chandra was a brilliant student. At 15‚ he entered Presidency College‚ the most prestigious in Madras; in 1927‚ he started their physics honors course‚ graduating in 1930 at the top of his class. He read far beyond the curriculum‚ for instance

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    1.3) “A lie gets halfway around the world before truth has a chance to put its pants on” Sir Winston Churchill Lies are so powerful that they outweigh the truth. The reason for this is‚ because truths and lies walk hand in hand‚ they are together. The difference between them is like a spilt second. People won’t lie so dramatically that it is unbelievable‚ they will lie so close to the truth that you won’t even realise it’s a lie. This is the reason why a lie can get half way around the world

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    Stereotypical Portrayal In the short story‚ “Sir Gawain and the Loathly Lady‚” by Selina Hastings‚ the characters are portrayed in a stereotypical manner. First‚ according to the Arthurian legends‚ a King fights life-threatening obstacles to defend his crown and his life but the task given in the story is unexpected and surreal. As King Arthur confronts the Black Knight‚ he is challenged‚ “(i) shall give you one chance to save both your kingdom and your life. Listen carefully. You must come back

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    In Pearl Poet’s tale of one of Sir Thomas Malory’s characters in his classic tales of the great knight King Arthur‚ Poet tells a lovely story of Arthur’s‚ beloved‚ yet very underrated‚ Sir Gawain and his participation of a little game set up by the sorceress Morgan le Fey‚ to fight against the half -man‚ half-beast The Green Knight. In Poet’s tale‚ the writing leaves an almost warm and fuzzy feeling to the reader‚ and is truly an epic read‚ filled with comedy‚ romance‚ and adventure. In order of

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    a "hero" unless he has overcome some conflict. In most cases‚ this conflict includes another character or antagonist. Sometimes‚ the "hero" becomes a hero by overcoming some "bad" qualities or bad in themselves. In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight‚ Gawain battles within himself. Sir Gawain is faced by the challenge of the Green Knight. The Green Knight appears in King Arthur’s court and gives an open invitation to anyone there "to strike one stroke for another" (Weston‚ 4) with his well made axe

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