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    RESPONSE TO A SEDEVACANTIST CRITIC. Critic Taken from Polarprefecture: heretics http://polarprefecture.blogspot.com Posted by Sunniva Index of the colours used: black =the words of Angelica Zambrano; red =words of Sunniva; Violet =my answers *The “evil revelation of Angelica Zambrano” I usually don’t pay much attention to these private revelations that pop up from time to time. As a former protestant I did‚ and it was usually a waste of time. What follows is the opinion from a formal

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    Name Class Name Date How Do Historians Study History? People might tend to think of a historian‚ particularly an instructor‚ as someone who has a fairly straightforward and simple profession. After all‚ history is already written. Thus‚ it should simply be a matter of just memorizing a series of facts. Of course‚ this is not the case. History as we understand it is a constantly evolving story about individuals‚ events‚ eras and cultures. In addition‚ modern historians frequently ask questions about

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    The Booms Of The 1950s

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    2013 The “Booms” of the 1950s After the war during the 1950s many aspects of life started to “boom”. The booming economy‚ booming suburban life‚ and the “baby boom” all occurred. After World War II ended‚ people had positive attitudes about life and wanted to have many children and create the perfect family. People believed their lives would now be prosperous and filled with happiness. Unemployment was low and the middle-class had money to spend. In the beginning of the 1950s everything seemed to

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    Tattoo's viewed in society

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    The question I will be answering is How are people with tattoos and piercings viewed by the public? I find the best issues to address will be how do employers view applicants with visible tattoos and piercings? Is body modification socially acceptable overall? And is it a distraction to others? I think this is a significant topic because a wide percentage of people have tattoos or piercings and I find it to be a big part of this generation. Some other subtopics I’d like to address are do people without

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    1950s Essay

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    There is a reason why the 1950s are so memorable : It is a decade where a huge amount of noteworthy and life-changing events happened. This is the decade that the King‚ Prince‚ and the future King of Pop were born. While Elvis Presley was singing “Can’t Help Falling in Love”‚ Marilyn Monroe was actually falling in love with Joe DiMaggio. The movie Grease is a great representation of life in the 1950s and the wild lifestyle they had. The 1950s was the most influential decade due to the developments

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    The Weeknd Critic Essay

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    CRITIC SPEECH SAMPLE OUTLINE I. INTRODUCTION A. Attention-Getter: 1. Are you ready for a bold new breed of R&B? Present the Topic: This question can be answer can be listening to the album Trilogy by the up and coming artist The Weeknd. B. Thesis Statement: I enjoyed the album “Trilogy” by The Weeknd because I feel it gives birth to a new style of music. C. Preview of Main Points: I will now give you a 1. Description of “Trilogy” 2. And‚ my personal

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    technology makes it possible. However‚ people’s need for instant gratification often overlooks the harmful effects of medicine. Not only are health effects overlooked‚ people are naturally inclined to conform to what they feel is normal. In Ayn Rand’s novel‚ “Anthem”‚ people are living in darkness blindly following what everyone else is doing. This goes to show that people have and always will be pressured by conformity and social norms. Pharmaceutical

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    So many people take social conformity for granted that not many bother to find out why it is such a powerful phenomenon and why so many people submit to this force without any resistance. In ants and termite colonies the entire unit composed of thousands of individual ants or termites act as one unit and there is hardly any individual variation. The queen ant or termite spreads a chemical oozing out of her body through the entire assembly of ants and termites and that shared chemical bond somehow

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    Historians believe that honesty and integrity should be the main bases that form the work of all historians. Historians should try to understand the historical developments and how they connect with our society today and also the future. In the American Historical Association it talks about how practicing history means acknowledging ones debt and to the work of other historians. I believe that’s what most authors see as an issue in the presentation of history today. “Plagiarism violates the historical

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    The Importance of Conformity In Economics 101‚ students can learn from the law of diminishing marginal utility the reason why water is cheaper than diamond. It can be simply summed up as: the more we get‚ the less pleasure we can derive. Although water is essential to our life‚ we get such a large quantity that we are no longer sensitive to its additional happiness. On the other hand‚ the quantity of diamond is so limited that its marginal utility can easily outweigh that of water. We are more

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