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    “If you don’t know who you are‚ powerful people can make you who they want you to be.” 1.) How do you respond differently to moral vs legal obligations that are presented to you? I have always believed that even though sometimes I am torn between two options‚ If I am being honest with myself that I would pick the more moral outcome. For moral obligations I imagine myself in the other persons “shoes” and imagine not what would benefit me‚ but what would benefit them. For legal obligations

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    The Oldest Ceramics

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    History Twitter: Tile Kilns: Read the full article on our blog. The oldest Ceramics The most beautiful of ancient art are the Venus Figurines of Ancient Europe which were carved around 30 000 years ago from the upper Palaeolithic period (Late stone age 40-10ka) and have been found from Spain to Siberia. These items were either carved from stone‚ bone or ivory‚ or molded in clay and fired. These figurines are among the oldest ceramics known. These were in all likelihood fired in very primitive kilns

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    The most successful person I know would have to be my mother. My mother’s name is Sherrie Davis. She has been able to further her education and receive her bachelors. She has also moved up in her career while taking care of a family. I don’t think success should only be measured in what we achieve but also how hard you have to work to get it. In order to get where my mom is now she had to really work for it. Not only did she tend Kent to get her degrees. She also worked full time 5 to 6 days a

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    Do You Know Yourself?

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    Do You Really Know Yourself? Throughout time great philosophers have pondered the question of what knowing your self is. Philosophers like Socrates‚ Plato‚ and Alcibiades have somewhat of a similarity when it comes to identifying one’s self. However‚ there are the differences that lead up to the explanation and what individuals believe the self is. Socrates focused on the ‘good life’ and stresses the fact that to know how to live we need to know who we are. Under Socrates‚ the founder of philosophy

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    God Wants You to Know

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    Almond P. Vosotros AB-SPM GOD WANTS YOU TO KNOW “For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son‚ that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” John 3:16 To believe you must have a personal experience with God. A part of God lives inside of you. You are not God‚ and never will be‚ but God will talk to you inside of your mind. As you read this‚ you feel a gentle nudge. That is the Spirit of God awakening. Once it matures it is going to change the world

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    Samantha Sandusky John Todd ENG 101 November 23‚ 2012 You Know You Want to Go Greek Believe it or not‚ Greek life is more than just beer and togas. I know most people have a misconstrued perception of fraternities and sororities‚ but in reality‚ they are not like the movies. In fact‚ many successful adults were Greek in college. Recently‚ there has been a lot of bad press for some of these fraternities abusing alcohol‚ but of course‚ these scandals are all that make the headlines‚ while philanthropic

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    intelligent person I know. Griselda Vasquez English 115 Professor Stagnaro 10/3/2012 What is intelligence? According to David Wechsel‚ “Intelligence is the aggregate or global capacity of the individual to act purposefully‚ to think rationally and to deal effectively with his environment". Human intelligence is the capacity that a human has to adapt successfully to the world. I define Intelligence as the ability of humans to achieve objectives in life. The most intelligent person I know is my

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    What You Know Trustworthy

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    To what extent is what you know trustworthy? Justify your answer. The title implies that things in general‚ should be questioned from time to time on how trustworthy the material is. Although things can be trustworthy and reliable‚ it doesn’t mean we should just agree and not question it. Language and Reason are one of the two TOK ways of knowing I’ll be exploring. Language is how we’re able to speak to people around us. It helps us communicate properly‚ often without confusion. Language is key

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    Concept The concept of “The Devil You Know” started off with the theme ugly‚ then went on to delve deeper in synonyms for the word ugly ‚coming across many but deciding on the word evil. Thoughts quickly shifted to the struggle between good and evil .The inner struggle of good and evil that many tragic heroes in history and film have been faced with but usually overcome was used as a platform to go from‚ but in our version evil overcomes good to convey the message of ugly more clearly. The psychological

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    The chime of a univox guitar as it plays in unison with the drums and other guitars. The sorrow filled notes that ascend into the air and stay there. A man’s low‚ raspy‚ soulful voice sings‚ “I have never failed to fail”. “You Know You’re Right”‚ by Nirvana‚ incorporates all the sounds and emotions that show above. This song was released October 8‚ 2002 on their compilation album Nirvana. The message of this song stands clear that Kurt Cobain was going through a bit of a rough patch in his life‚

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