What I Learned Since I Stopped Worrying and Studied the Movie: A Teaching Guide to Stanley Kubrick ’s Dr. Strangelove Dan Lindley‚ University of Notre Dame ABOUT THE AUTHOR Dan Lindley is assistant professor in international relations and security studies at the University of Notre Dame. Lindley worked for several arms control and research organizations in Washington‚ D.C. before receiving a Ph.D. from MIT. Lindley has published and spoken on U.N. peacekeeping‚ internal conflict‚ the Cyprus
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1. How did geography and the environment impact the Persians? The harsh terrain in the area of modern Iran made it very difficult for humans to survive and find water sources. The arid climate meant more work for agriculture and agricultural surplus was very rare. Organizing the building of underground irrigation channels for agriculture required a strong central government. The connection between royal authority and prosperity can be seen in the ideology of the first Persian Empire. (p. 100‚ 102)
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talk about virtue ethics‚ to start; Plato‚ who’s moral theory is not one of judging particular actions‚ it centres around the achievement of man’s highest good‚ which involves the right cultivation of his soul‚ and the harmonious well being of his life (eudomonia or happiness). Plato believed that happiness must be attained through the pursuit of virtue and good actions when trying to achieve happiness. Plato consider certain virtues central‚ such as temperance‚ courage‚ prudence and justice – and
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that the world still continue to do studies on and debate on till this day. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is a big issue among parents and pediatricians‚ continuous debates go on between parents and pediatricians‚ if babies should be put on their stomach to sleep or on their backs. When Babies are put on their stomach to sleep‚ the babies sleep soundly and get startled less. So for parents that haven’t gotten sleep for days they tend to choose to put babies in this position because‚ finally
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President | Term | Policies | Contributions | | | | Positive | Negative | 1. Emilio Aguinaldo | 1898-1901 | * Fiscal Reform * Education Initiative * Local government reorganization * Constitutional Amendments * Visayan Federation | | | 2. Manuel L. Quezon | 1935-1944 | | | | 3. Jose P. Laurel | 1943-1945 | | | | 4. Sergio S. Osmeña | 1944-1946 | | | | 5. Manuel A. Roxas | 1946-1948 | | | | 6. Elpidio R. Quirino | 1948-1953 | | | |
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time. You are the president of the United States of America. The President of the United States of America has nine different “hats that he wears.” He is the Chief Executive‚ the head of executive branch that enforces the law. He is the Chief Legislature and presents legislation. He is the chief of state and is responsible for the wellbeing of the country and providing services to the people. He is the chief of economy and controls the budget. The constitution makes the president head of the nation’s
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Ten years ago‚ the Internet was practically unheard of by most people. Today‚ the Internet is one of the most powerful tools throughout the world. The Internet is a collection of various services and resources. The Internet’s main components are E-mail and the World Wide Web. Actually‚ there’s a lot more to the Internet than E-mail‚ search engines‚ celebrity web sites‚ up-to-the-second sports scores‚ and chat rooms full of discussions. The Net also ranks as one of today’s best business tools. Almost
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Chapter 1 Question 1: What are the qualities of a "gentleman"? Work with your partner and complete the following web-chart by listing the qualities of a gentleman. Answer 1: Question 2: Based on your discussion above‚ what do you think the story is about? * ________________________________________________ * ________________________________________________ Answer 2: The story could be about whether the protagonists are truly gentlemanly or not‚ based on the qualities listed above
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Life in a Day Response Life in a Day is a film composed of many short videos by different people of what was happening in their life on July 24‚ 2010. The clips varied greatly from a news photographer in Afghanistan to a Korean man traveling the world on his bicycle. This film truly showed how differently many people live. After watching it‚ I feel very fortunate to be where I am in life and to have had all of the opportunities that I’ve been given so far. Many people were not given the opportunities
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“President Corazon Cojuangco-Aquino” María Corazón "Cory" Sumulong Cojuangco Aquino (January 25‚ 1933 – August 1‚ 2009) was a Philippine politician who served as the 11th President of the Philippines‚ the first woman to hold that office‚ and the first female president in Asia‚ though not the first female Asian head of state. Aquino was the most prominent figure of the 1986 People Power Revolution‚ which toppled the 20-yearauthoritarian rule of President Ferdinand Marcos and restored democracy to
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