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    Outline a liberal difference of toleration and pluralism [15] Toleration refers to a particular form of inaction‚ it is based on moral reasoning and a specific set of circumstances. Tolerance refers to a particular form of inaction‚ based on moral reasoning and a specific set of circumstances. In particular‚ toleration must be distinguished from permissiveness‚ blind indifference and willing indulgence. For example‚ a passer-by who chooses not to interfere to apprehend a mugger‚ or a parent who simply

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    <br><br>The first story I read was Spanish Explorers in the New World. This story was a journal of Cabeza de Vaca’s travels and discoveries in the New World. After having a shipwreck‚ he and his fellow sailors were made slaves of the Indians. They walked barefoot‚ bleeding and ate raw meat for food. He also described how one tribe took over land. De Vaca gave detailed accounts on how the Indians lived which I found interesting. The males lived in the estufas‚ while women lived in the house. For a proposal

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    him to the point in order to survive he would have to fight for scraps of food such as bones and meat fat. This began Fredericks’ life as a slave. He suffered all the deprivations of his fellow slaves; constant hunger‚ sleeping on the ground‚ and barefoot‚ dressed only in a long shirt. When he was about eight he was sent to Baltimore to live as a houseboy with Hugh and Sophia Auld. It was shortly after his arrival that his new master taught him the alphabet. Her husband forbade her to continue

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    authors of the book tell of a Private Joseph Plumb Martin that kept a diary that details the life and hardships that the soldiers endured. Martin writes‚ “The army was now not only starved but naked. The greatest part were not only shirtless and barefoot but destitute of all other clothing‚ especially blankets.” (Gary Nash 124) The blacks were involved given the chance to receive freedom‚ which did not follow through completely. Although the colonies needed men for the army‚ these two simple sentences

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    Mark Twain wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer in 1876. Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn are the two fundamental characters in Twain’s literary classic. They are both mischievous boys who are growing up in St. Petersburg‚ Missouri. Even though the two characters have many similarities‚ they also are divergent. Some of the differences are their love lives and lifestyles and a similarity is that they both witnessed a murder. One of the similarities is Tom and Huck both witness a murder:“...the half-breed

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    Biology 1309 Review Kingdom Animalia-Protostomes Match the following characteristics with the phylum that they describe; 1. First phyla of animals in which the digestive system is complete. NEMATODA 2. Acoelomate. Platyhelminthes 3. Pseudocoelomate. NEMATODA 4. First phyla of animals with cephalization. Platyhelminthes 5. First phyla of animals that is triploblastic. Platyhelminthes Define the following: 6. Cephalization= Animals with a concentration of nerves and sense organs in the

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    The Story of Artemis Artemis can talk to and control animals. Artemis is usually found in the Arician woods. Artemis is usually found hunting with her bow & arrow. Artemis is the twin of Apollo and their parent’s are Leto and Zeus. She has no children of her own. Artemis is the goddess of wild animals‚ hunt‚ and the moon. Artemis was born on the island of Delos. She had a threefold divinity‚ being styled Artemis on earth‚ Luna‚ or the moon‚ in heaven‚ and Hecate‚ or Proserpine‚ in hell. The poets

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    Whenever Dodd is being followed‚ the story tells of the struggle that he is stuck going through‚ having to starve and only having a biscuit and jerky in his rucksack: or having to march on while his boots are completely destroyed and he is stuck walking barefoot. When the story follows Godinot and his squad‚ they are always on the tail of Dodd‚ or ambushed by him. When it first starts off his squad is very eager to hunt him down‚ but later in the book. Everywhere they go Dodd winds up ambushing and killing

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    smudge” and the “smell” are expressive of a polluted and squalid environment‚ all due to man’s uncaring attitude. Unthinking man across cares not about he leaves‚ he seems not aware “nor can foot fields being shod” The natural sensation of walking barefoot is lost. The language in stanza one lines 5-8‚ reveals a protest against man’s ruthlessness. The poet reacts to man’s inhumanity and indignity with reasoned calmness‚ a protest without rage or anger for he is consoled by nature’s presence as described

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    A stroke occurs when clots form in the brain’s blood vessels blocking blood flow to the brain. This causes the paralysis of much of the body. As a result‚ approximately 61-80% of the body weight has to shift to the unaffected lower extremity‚ leading to an asymmetrical standing position. This type of position causes a decrease in balance and a major disruption in the ability to walk.Foot Drop is when weakness or damage to the common fibular nerve‚ or paralysis of the muscles causes the dropping

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