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    The Truth About Lies

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    Emily Transtrum March 20th‚ 2012 Honors English Block 2 The Truth About Lies Lies are perpetually told in order to conceal the truth‚ for a hope that the lies told will delight and bring happiness and joy. In reality lies can only bring one thing‚ trouble and nuisance. The lies are displayed in tragic love tale by Shakespeare‚ Romeo and Juliet. In this play lies destroy the lives of not only Romeo and Juliet‚ but all the people around them. The destroying power of lies is shown by the lies

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    "Offering Truth" was painted by Kendra Runnells. This painting has a lot of life lessons and meaning. The colors in the painting give off a sad and dark feel‚ but one can see another person giving instead of receiving and it also shows that it is sometimes better to stand alone than to go along with the crowd. Throughout the painting one can see darkness and sadness. It appears to be raining. When it rains‚ it sometimes makes people sad. It also makes things really dark‚ not just the sky‚ but also

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    The Truth About Lies

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    (Did) Honesty- The Truth about Lies‚ the professor Dan Ariely showed to his audience about the results of the experiments about how we lie to others‚ but particularly to ourselves. The Professor pictures his findings about the human nature and the rationalization about how everyone is dishonest to a lesser or great extent. This documentary makes any one to questioning about the explanations that we give ourselves about how the lie is justifiable and permissible. His assumptions about rationality are

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    The Truth About Holidays

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    The Truth about Holidays As December approaches the air all around becomes filled with the smell of Christmas. Without thinking‚ people get out their trees‚ put up their decorations‚ and start buying their gifts. To do all these things is normal; almost a force of habit. These habits are customs that people look forward to and treasure. For some‚ though‚ holidays have deeper meanings. They hold a deeper meaning‚ and are sacred and pure‚ in a way. To them‚ they have deep religious roots that span

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    The Truth About Drugs.

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    2011 What does the medical literature indicate about addictive personalities? Drugs are essentially poisons (The truth about drugs). The amount taken determines the effect; A small amount acts as a stimulant (speeds you up)‚ A greater amount acts as a sedative (slows you down); an even larger amount poisons and can kill (The truth about drugs). This is true of any drug‚ only the amount needed to achieve the effect differs (The truth about drugs). But many drugs have another liability: they

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    Truth about advertisement

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    words and images‚ otherwise no one is ever going to buy them. So we do understand that most advertisements‚ by their nature‚ will have to be slightly exaggerated. (Remember the famous H.G. Wells quote: "Advertisements are legalised lying"?) But there is a limit to this lying‚ isn’t it? And it is high time that we recognised collectively that this limit is not being respected. Is it uncommon to see advertising models wearing a medical professional’s white coat telling us how our children need to

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    The Truth About Zoos

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    The Truth About Zoos Argument Assignment Tracey Starr The Truth About Zoos Zoos are public parks which claim to display animals for the purpose of recreation and education‚ as well as the protection of endangered species; but the reality is that zoos are doing more harm than good. Animals in the zoo are more likely to suffer from illness or injury than an animal living in the wild‚ and they often have a shorter lifespan. Even though some zoos have an endangered species exhibit with

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    The Truth About 911

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    The Truth about 911: The Different Ways To tell a Story ENC 1102 Web Evaluation May 30‚ 2013 The Truth about 911: The Different Ways to Tell a Story Introduction The event that happened in September 11‚ 2001 will forever be emblazoned in the minds of the USA nation. The terrorist attacks on that day robbed the people’s peace of mind and had millions living in terror. Even though‚ we caught the group of terrorist that was involved in the attacks‚ there has always been a mystery over

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    The Truth About Ana

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    Emily Willis Mrs. Cullipher Composition 1 20 October 2013 The Truth About Ana She looks up from the marble counter‚ mistake. She’s frozen staring at a girl with dull green eyes and paunchy cheeks. Her chapped lips are cracked and painful‚ opening and gaping‚ a fish gasping for water. No mirrors. They show her things too true for eyes. Mirrors lie‚ for the numbers keep dropping but her body is still fat. She wants nothing but the lies to be true. Her name is Ana‚ she is determined‚ weak‚ and

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    The Truth about Uniforms

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    The Truth about Uniforms Uniforms. Although many students and even some teachers may cringe upon hearing the word‚ at the end of the day it’s a given fact that uniforms are beneficial to both private and public schools. Uniforms should be worn in schools because not only does it cut down on bullying‚ but it also enforces order and is a much cheaper and easier choice of clothing. Although children believe that schools are trying to control their freedom of speech by enforcing uniforms‚ school is

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