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    At certain points‚ lying isn’t always so bad. In the novel‚ Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger‚ begins with a teenage boy named Holden Caulfield narrating a story about himself. The story consists of him being kicked out of school‚ nostalgia‚ dealing with phonies‚ and innocence. It also focuses on children’s innocence‚ as for the adults they’re mostly tainted throughout the book. Holden finds the little things about children cheers him up in way‚ as for adults who are mostly considered “phonies”

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    they had when it came to this religion‚ but was soon recovered. Feudalism was a new system that was introduced

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    The particular parts that I liked most was when mark tried to tell his friends that he lied telling them obvious things that wasn’t truth but they believed him so he couldn’t told them what he has done. 2- What were the main features of a world whit out lies? Did you find the world convincing? The main features were that everyone expresses what they think no matter what and I don’t find it convincing because in our actual world everyone lies few times per day. 3- How you characterize the kind

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    Are the advertised products as useful as they are presented to be? Furthermore‚ are the advertisements trustworthy at first place? Inquiries like these that we need to consider before buying anything we’ve seen in ads. Advertisements are often placed anywhere an audience can easily or frequently access visual‚ audio and printed information. Most of the potential consumers look at the products offered by the media and assume that these items would be effective and useful. Moreover‚ people who create

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    false and tall claims‚ which is far from reality. And they call it creativity. It is nothing but lying and society has tacitly grown to accept it. If the strict definition of "cheating" is taken‚ as is commonly defined in most countries across the world‚ then most advertisers and the companies would have to be put behind bars for the offence. It is not entirely clear what is meant by legalised form of lying. There are lies that advertisers cannot legally utter‚ and then there are exaggerations‚ poetic

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    electoral vote. He was a founding father of the United States and and the main author of the Declaration of Independence. Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13‚ 1743 in Virginia and died July 4‚ 1826 in Virginia. I believe jefferson meant what he said when he said that “all men were created equal.” The reason I believe he meant what he said was because he tried to make living conditions and labor better for slaves. But I don’t

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    performance enhancing drugs that are outlawed in the professional biking scene. When partaking in a competition breaking any rule‚ no matter how big or how small‚ turns you into a cheater. When a person breaks a rule unknowingly it is understandable‚ but when a person‚ such as Lance Armstrong‚ knowingly breaks one of the biggest rules in all of cycling‚ they should be punished and severe action should be taken. Furthermore when it is a professional sport the repercussions should be serious because at this

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    Truth vs. Lying Declan Robinson Spence English 9F Mrs. Stewart November 8th 2010 Everyone knows that you should try to be truthful. However‚ sometimes it is not always that easy to tell the truth sometimes we lie. Reasons for lying could be we are afraid of the unknown‚ we are afraid of what others might think of us‚ we are afraid we will be found out or maybe we are trying to protect someone else’s feelings by lying to them. With these reasons one might say that it is easier to lie than to

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    “Stop lying Jack.” Then there was a long pause. A pause so long any normal person would have suffocated in the tension. Jack coughed. “And then the house exploded. It was wild.” The next moment of silence was even more excruciating than the first. The blanket of silence no longer pressed down on the people in the room‚ but crushed them completely. It’s a miracle they were able to breath. “What do you get from this Jack‚ hmmm? Do you get off on this? Does lying make you happy‚ Jack? Does it?” Jack

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    On decay of the art of lying essay “On Decay of the Art of Lying” was‚ as the title suggests‚ an essay discussing the topic of lying. Mark Twain‚ who was the author of the essay‚ suggests that everyone is a liar‚ and that no one can go through life without lying even if they claim that they are completely honest. People lie everyday‚ every hour even without realizing that they are lying. The world would be a completely different place if people never lied‚ this wouldn’t necessarily be for the

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