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    their children to be good-mannered‚ respectful to everyone‚ disciplined and God-fearing. They were strict to their children and they‚ just like any other parents‚ disciplined their children physically because they believed in the saying “Spare the rod and spoil the child”. They also taught Rizal and his siblings to love God above all. This was concretely shown in their practice of attending mass every day‚ praying the angelus at home and praying the rosary before going to sleep at night. However

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    PROVERBS Actions speak louder than words Children usually learn more from the examples set by their elders than from what they are told ; a person’s character is judged by the thing she does and not by what he says; actions give evidence or proof of. Fortune knocks once at every man’s door Everyone gets at least one good opportunity in his lifetime; everyone has the opportunity to be successful in life. Give the devil his due Be just and fair-minded ‚ even to the one who does not deserve

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    Bullying in Social Networks Bullying in Social Networks “Technology‚ it seems has unleashed an ugliness in us.” (Pitts‚ 2010‚ p. 8A.) With all the technology around us‚ one would assume that it should be used for good. However‚ people today are using social networks such Facebook‚ Myspace‚ Twitter‚ Skype‚ Youtube and many more‚ not only as a way to keep in contact with people but as a way to attack people. Technology has evolved into this great thing where‚ one all can keep

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    he showed mercy to people who did not fully deserve it. As the king of the Myrmidons‚ people would view Achilles as one who has almost everything he wants - which would be false because people took from him. When Agamemnon refused to spare

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    The article‚ “Miss America and social media’s ignorant bigotry” written by Leonard Pitts Jr. is about how people label all Indian people as being Muslim and view them as terrorists‚ even though they are not Muslim. People in the US commit acts of violence against people from India who are presumed to be Muslim‚ and assume they are terrorists. The recently crowned Miss America is of Indian descent and people feel that this is not acceptable‚ and some people feel Miss America should be white with

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    lesson to children." US Parental Spanking Nov 2004. 4 Nov. 2004. World Corporal Punishment Research. 19 Apr. 2005 . Reagan‚ David F. "Eight Misconceptions about Spanking: Corrected from the Bible." Learn the Bible. June 2002. 04 Apr. 2005 . "Spare the RodSpoil the Child." To Spank or not to Spank. 24 Feb. 2005. Rocky Mountain Family Counsel. 06 Apr. 2005 .

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    to be owned by an American. I have never been happy about my family being owned by an American before and being treated like dogs‚ but I am not racist or holding a grudge I let go because there are bigger battles to overcome in life in the end. Leonard Pitts wrote. "Understanding the past provides context to understand the present and predict the future."(81). I believe that statement he wrote is very factual because history is identity; it is a true story based on your life background and what makes

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    the other to spare others’ feelings. In this book‚ Rebecca impresses me most‚ who is typical of being addicted to pursuing vanity. Unlike Amelia‚ born with a silver spoon in her mouth‚ Rebecca is a poor orphan of an artist and a French opera girl. In Miss Pinkerton’s academy for young ladies‚ Rebecca‚ an articled pupil‚ is looked down upon‚ insulted and bullied. In order to avoid that‚ she stops at nothing in an attempt to marry into the high society. When in Amelia’s home‚ she spares no efforts

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    * * Go Get The Belt Go Get the Belt: A Look Into the Use of Corporal Punishment to Discipline America’s Children English 215 Abstract Currently‚ the use of corporal punishment as a form of discipline at home is legal in the United States. This paper will look at the use of corporal punishment on American children and recognize alternative discipline techniques. As it has become a topic of heated social and political debates in recent years‚ spanking children is thought to have

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    Amber Brandys 31 July 2012 Sylvester S121 Persuasive Speech Disciplining Children: Spanking? Introduction: You hear more and more every day about a mother or a father accidentally killing their child for a small misbehavior. This is becoming more and more of a problem. Parenting children is a very difficult task‚ one of the most challenging things anyone will ever encounter. The reason I want to talk to you today about the proper ways of disciplining children is because a lot

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