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    In the article “Why We Should Fear University‚ Inc. Against the corporate taming of the American college.” Fredrik deBOER addresses that corporatism has infected the soul of the American universities. deBOER begins the article by stating that the university he attended to get his Ph D. in‚ Purdue University‚ needs more garden space because it is the last wild place left in the campus. He uses the example that reads “Universities operate‚ every day‚ more and more like corporations” (par 4) to suggest

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    Fear Personal Essay

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    Fear Fear is an emotion produced by the brain to avoid a potentially bad situation or it is also anxiety caused by the presence of danger. Fear is caused by a threatening situation. Winston Churchill once said‚ “ The only thing we have to fear‚ is fear itself.” This famous saying shows that fear affects people as much as they let it affect them. The way I deal with my fears is to try to overcome them or not let them get to me. But it’s not always easy. I’m 16 years old‚ and I still can’t

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    Irene Lee Ms. Bufkin AP Lit and Comp 6 11 April 2011 Timed Essay Corrections—When I Have Fears and Mezzo Cammin As people near the time of their deaths‚ they begin to reflect upon the history and events of their own lives. Both John Keats’ “When I have Fears” and Henry Longfellow’s “Mezzo Cammin” reflect upon the speakers’ fears and thoughts of death. However‚ the conclusions between these two poems end quite differently. Although both reflect upon Death’s grasp‚ Keats’ displays an appreciation

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    Fear In Animal Farm

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    “Since love and fear can hardly exist together‚ if we must choose between them‚ it is far safer to be feared than loved.” —Niccolò Machiavelli‚ The Prince‚ 1513. This is something a lot of politicians have to decide. In the literary work Animal Farm by George Orwell the animals live under a cruel ruler ‚ Jones a human‚ after the death old major the animals decided to rebel against Jones and ended driving him out of the farm. The animals faced many hardships but the animals got throughout with the

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    Universal Fear of Death

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    and Dying The Universal Fear of Death The Universal Fear of Death expands upon the ideas Elisabeth Kubler Ross and Ernest Becker regarding the psychology surrounding death‚ and the social constructs designed to mitigate its influence on our psyche. These ideas focus on different cultural perspectives surrounding the path to immortality/transcendence‚ how culture assists us to deal with our death angst (anxiety)‚ and in a dialectical way‚ bring about a question; “Is the fear of death universal?”

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    with the castle of Otranto reflects our fears and insecurities and thus continues to be appropriated into a range of cultures and contexts”. Nick Kavo A critical response to the following question: “The gothic tradition that began with the castle of Otranto reflects our fears and insecurities and thus continues to be appropriated into a range of cultures and contexts”. Assessment task 4: Gothic Fears and Insecurities Assessment task 4: Gothic Fears and Insecurities The Intertexuality Gothicism

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    My Biggest Fear

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    Fear is a form of a phobia and is something that lives within us no matter how big or small. Everyone has fear but some people try to hide it more than others do. Fear usually develops during ones childhood. Fear also comes in a variety of common things such as Snakephobia (fear of snakes) or Hypsiphobia (fear of heights) but there are uncommon fears as well such as Hadephobia (fear of hell) or Heliophobia (fear of the sun). My biggest fear is actually very common called Coulrophobia (fear of clowns)

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    are many things that I fear about joining the military and that might happen to me and affect my life in many horrible ways and forms. I know all of the things that could happen to me and I am afraid that they will. However I know that I will never die‚ as nothing will be able to stop me from seeing those who I love and wish to be with. Even with these thoughts in mind‚ I will never stop attempting to join the military and serve those who I wish to keep safe. The first thing that I will

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    When we were young‚ how many of us were afraid of monsters? Many of us‚ if not all‚ were once afraid of the monsters that were hiding in our closets‚ under our beds‚ or waiting in the attic. Maybe many of us still are. Parents would sometimes use this fear to their advantages. They would make us clean our rooms or do our homework‚ but if we did not‚ they tell us that the "boogieman" would come find us at night. The fear of the unknown is an excellent weapon to be used to gain ultimate power over

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    A Fear of Looking Foolish

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    A Fear of Looking Foolish Most of us have a fear of looking foolish. We are afraid of the thoughts of doing something that will make us look less than perfect. But always remember to be human is to be foolish. When we release our fear of looking foolish‚ we free ourselves to be real and be who we really are. We have all had times when we felt foolish. Even in times‚ when things don’t go so well‚ we still know how to handle those less than perfect times. The best way‚ in my opinion‚ is just to acknowledge

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