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    a wrong direction. The education must aim for enlightenments because the education is important. The school is just like our society where the power takes over justices and oppress individuals’ freedom under the name of regulations and customs. Obedience is the virtue in the school. “Whips” and professors treat younger students as their private servant. They abuse their prerogatives as

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    Obedience to Authority To what extent can humans’ morality be corrupted by environment‚ or are all humans cruel by nature? If an authority figure told another person to jump off a bridge‚ our response would be to reject his command and tell him to jump‚ but what would happen if an authority told somebody to execute a worthless criminal for his wrongdoings by pushing him off a bridge? According to research conducted by psychologists like Solomon Asch‚ and Philip G. Zimbardo‚ under the right variation

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    There were many factors that contributed to the obedience of the manager and other employees in the McDonalds case. The most evident factor was the voice that stated he was a police officer and had the restaurants manager on the other line stating that the employee stole from a customer. The assistant manager complied with the voice because she felt he was a legitimate authority figure. Summer engages in an authority role as an assistant manager but took on a role of being a law abiding citizen.

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    Yellow Peril Film Analysis

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    culture. The caveat was that most Chinese characters were in reality‚ white actors engaging in “yellowface” and solidifying stereotypes with their portrayals of the characters.21 Yet there were also benefits to simply being in film‚ namely “Yellow Peril” subsiding as relatively popular Chinese detectives‚ such as “Charlie Chan‚” in movies were depicted alongside American ideals of heroism‚ sexuality‚ and action.22 The image of the Westernized Chinese was another example of Chinese integration into

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    Elderly Driving: A Peril to Society The older you are the wiser you will have become is a classic saying that adorns the elderly with experience and wisdom. One might recall endless stories beginning with “back in my day‚” but what about the stories in present-day? Countless senior citizens have provided some interesting news stories for reporters in recent years; major accidents‚ which many have only seen in movies‚ have become real life due to elderly driving. In 2003‚ George Weller‚ an 89-year

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    picture theater. In 1910‚ they were compelled to sell the business since Thomas Edison held many licenses where he could control the flourishing film industry. This drove the Warners to briefly make films. Warner and his sibling made a film called The Perils of the Plains which was low quality and did not do well in the cinematic world. After Edison’s license was legitimately broken‚ the Warners went back to distribution and afterward attempted to get production started again in 1912. At the point when

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    Rhetorical Analysis Essay

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    Rhetorical Analysis: “A Prostitute‚ a Servant‚ and a Customer Service Representative: a Latina in Academia.” For many in the United States‚ the idea that racism and gender inequality still exists seems absurd. The abolishment of slavery over 150 years ago‚ schools and public places not being segregated‚ and even Barack Obama’s presidency may serve in society’s argument that racism is a thing of the past. Pair that with the surface view that‚ from a legal stand point at least‚ women are viewed the

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    In the speech‚ “Perils of Indifference‚” Elie Wiesel‚ the author of Night‚ conveys his message that indifference entices inhumanity as a lack of acknowledgement to one’s suffering is advantageous to an assailant and provides “no elicit response.” Therefore‚ the individual with a sense of indifference is a determining factor in others’ distress for the reason that without involvement‚ the victim will never be assisted. Sentiments of anger and hatred possess the ability to endorse positive conclusions

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    perform good deeds really mean it is explored throughout the essay. There is a possibility that showing someone kindness is done only in selfishness. Ascher is not afraid to bluntly ask the question “Was it fear or compassion that motivated the gift?”{Ascher‚ 47} Living in New York City‚ Ascher has had many experiences with the less fortunate and how others react to them. She cleverly adds some of these personal anecdotes to her essay. Ascher describes a woman who gives a dollar to a homeless man

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    Zach Horwath Ms. Schmidt English 201 8 February 2013 Rhetorical Analysis What influences your opinions and decisions in life? Is it a fact base analysis of a topic‚ providing you with statistical evidence to back its claims‚ or is it an emotional based claim that tugs at your heartstrings and connects with your past? Both forms of argument are fighting for your acceptance of its arguments‚ but do so in conflicting ways. On one end of the spectrum‚ a Dodge commercial exploits your emotional connection

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