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    Truth or Lie?

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    Truth or Lie? Admit it: You’ve lied. You told your boss you were at home with the flu when really you are spending the day going shopping at the mall. You told your friend that she looked fabulous in that new polka dot dress she just bought. According to the free online dictionary‚ a lie is defined as a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. There are several different reasons that a person might lie. For example‚ you might lie to keep yourself

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    The Dark Truth

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    The Dark Truth I am the dark blue crayon because I am bright on the outside‚ but dark on the inside. I get straight to the point like the tip of a crayon. On the outside‚ I function just fine‚ but when you take a good look‚ you see I fall short of expectations. Like the crayon‚ I hide myself. As blue‚ I am thought of first‚ yet chosen last for being dark. Broken in half like the crayon‚ where no one sees‚ I ache to belong when I know I never will. Under great heat or pressure‚ I tend to lose my

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    The Tender Truth

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    Lor‚ Harvey D. | 2014-53481 Ms. Louise Jashil Sonido | Eng 10 WFW5 Critique Paper: War Is A Tender Thing (1st Draft) 17 September 2014 The Tender Truth Filmmaker Adjani Arumpac‚ a University of the Philippines Diliman BA Film graduate‚ simultaneously narrates the story of her broken family and the continuous war in Southern Mindanao in her 70-minute documentary film War Is A Tender Thing. The film mainly revolves on the issue of the conflict between Muslims and Christians and how the seemingly

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    The Blunt Truth

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    The Blunt Truth Should marijuana be legalized? The legalization of marijuana is currently one of the most controversial issues in the United States today. To answer this question it entails more than just and simple “yes” or “no”. There are a variety of reasons as to why someone would want to use this decriminalized plant‚ which is the result of the nationwide debate of legalization. Medical uses seem to be the most looked at area of this debate. Many doctors will support the use of marijuana

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    Medical Stereotypes

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    Travis Sullivan 2/21/2013 Physician Stereotypes and African Americans Stereotypes are considered as beliefs and opinions about the characteristics‚ and behaviors of member of various groups (Whitley‚ Kite‚ 2010). Contemporary research suggests Stereotyping amongst physicians in clinical settings might lead to a misdiagnosis of African Americans. Health care workers are taught to categorize individuals according to social groups so that patients may be accurately stereotyped along health relevant

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    The Inconvenient Truth

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    THE INCONVENIENT TRUTH BY: AL GORE This movie is in fact about global warming. Wait‚ what is global warming? It is the greatest enemy that the world is facing. It is the cause of all misfortunes and calamities that are eventually happening today. But who are we to blame the continuous damage that it makes? Why do we often put the blame to the factories and other machineries‚ well in fact that humans are the one responsible for making them. It’s funny that humans intend to wash their hands about

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    Stereotypes Of Teenagers

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    individuals. The life of a teenager carries it’s facts yet carries it’s stereotypes as well. A lot of people‚ especially those who are to attend high school later on in life believe teenagers and high school is what you see in television shows or movies. However‚ it’s not. Those aren’t as close to the reality of it as you think. First of all‚ us teenagers aren’t all party‚ drug infused and alcohol obsessed delinquents. This whole stereotype that surrounds us that all of us are going round and round looking

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    misconceptions by what they do or how they are. By with those stereotypes and misconceptions being spread‚ people are being known as those specific stereotypes or misconceptions. Stereotypes are being used as a way to categorize a person or a group of people in general. Now in this generation people are being stereotyped for everything they do. People are trying to fit in today’s society which is either causing them to follow the stereotypes or simply try to hide them.Such like people are constantly

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    Truth and Socrates

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    however‚ Socrates proposes to amend the definition‚ and say that ’what all the gods love is pious‚ and what they all hate is impious.’ To this Euthyphro agrees.” But the pious or holy is loved by the gods because it is pious or holy‚ which is equivalent to saying‚ that it is loved by them because it is dear to them. Here then appears to be a contradiction‚--Euthyphro has been giving an attribute or accident of piety only‚ and not the essence. Euthyphro acknowledges himself that his explanations

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    Because I Want to......

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    Bomb Blast in Beirut: An Extension of Syria’s War On Oct. 19‚ 2012‚ a large bomb exploded in the heart of Beirut’s Christian section‚ killing eight people and wounding at least 80‚ unnerving a nation as neighboring Syria’s sectarian-fueled civil war spills beyond its borders and threatens to engulf the region. The blast also killed a top security official‚ Brig. Gen. Wissam al-Hassan‚ long viewed as an enemy by Syria. The bomb shattered windows for blocks and spread panic in a city where memories

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