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    Bigfoot is‚ without a doubt‚ the most recognized mystery in all of North America. The apelike being has reportedly been sighted thousands of times since the beginning of the 19th century. According to eyewitness testimonies‚ Bigfoot‚ also known as Sasqautch‚ is a gigantic beast that towers in at eight feet tall and weighs as much as six hundred pounds. Reports also say that the monster’s form is well built and usually covered in a thick‚ brownish fur. Many have asked if such a creature could possibly

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    The Truth About Forever

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    The Truth About Forever By: Sarah Dessen 384 pages I really liked this book for many reasons. First of all‚ this book was really easy to get into. I found wanting to just read this book instead of doing my everyday activities. I was quite sad when it ended. This book is about an average girl named Macy who lives with her mom. Her dad died and Macy‚ her mom‚ and her sister never really healthfully grieved about it. Macy has isolated herself from her friends and has devoted all her time

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    Blinded by the Truth Blindness can be defined as lacking sight or a simple impairment of vision. In opposition‚ sight is defined as the faculty or power of seeing. While these are literal definitions‚ the concepts of sight and blindness can have metaphorical connotations as well. The importance of sight and blindness in “Oedipus” create the intriguing plot and progression of the play. When Oedipus is born‚ his parents are told by an oracle that their child will kill his father and marry his mother

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    Rhetorical analysis of An Inconvenient Truth by Al Gore An Inconvenient Truth by Al Gore is probably one of the most famous documentary films and it is enjoyed and respected all over the world. However the great appreciation of this film is based mostly on the message of the film and not on the way the message is presented. The bad rhetoric of this film‚ moreover‚ should not be ignored because it weakens Al Gore’s argument. It is clear to the viewer that Al Gore is trying to induce his audience

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    The Truth About Pesticides

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    The Truth About Pesticides A pesticide is a substance or mixture that directly or indirectly destroys‚ stupefies‚ repels‚ inhibits‚ or prevents attacks of any pest in relation to a plant‚ place or thing (Toxins). Types of pesticides include substances that kill weeds (herbicides)‚ insects (insecticides)‚ fungus (fungicides)‚ rodents (rodenticides)‚ and others (Toxins). Pesticides were created to maximize crop yields by protecting the plant from possible attackers and are composed of chemicals that

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    Truth and Justice Make a God King Beowulf‚ the main character of the heroic epic poem Beowulf‚ conveys fundamental examples for leaders in many aspects of life. Many of the stated ideals are pertinent to a leaders time as a warrior and as a king. In the beginning of the story‚ Beowulf‚ the hero of the Geats‚ aids the Danes and King Hrothgar whose people are harassed by a demon‚ Grendel. After Beowulf destroys Grendel and his mother‚ he returns to Heorot‚ the court of Hrothgar‚ for a feast of happiness

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    Is moral universalism the truth? According to Streiffer [1]‚ moral universalism is an ethical position that there are some moral values which are agreed by all people‚ ignoring nationality‚ culture‚ religion or other differentiating features. Some famous philosophers‚ from the ancient Platonists and Stoics‚ to modern Kantian‚ Objectivist‚ believed in moral universalism. Besides‚ a majority of religions have morally universalist positions. However‚ at the same time‚ there are also some famous philosophers

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    Irony in Tobias Wolff’s “Hunters in the Snow” and Alice Munro’s “How I Met My Husband” Irony expresses and often underlines the contrast between two opposite concepts creating an indirect‚ more sophisticated method of communication. Irony is as efficient in a literary work‚ as the reader can perceive it. Therefore‚ often times the reader must carefully analyze the material‚ reading it repeatedly if necessary‚ in order to fully understand the author’s message and intent. Tobias Wolff and Alice

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    enemy is not interested in coming for you‚ the sinner; The Devil’s job is to fight‚ confuse and capture a saint‚ a good person‚ who follows the lifestyle from God and His Commandments. The Devil’s egged ingredients always consists of a blend of God’s Truth mixed with simple lies‚ like taking a multiple choice test with all wrong answers as choices. The Devil’s test questions seems authentic‚ which is how

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    belief which arise from one’s fear or ignorance. Some superstitions may come off as logical but most of the time‚ they are ridiculous. However‚ even though most people know that superstitions are based on pure imagination and are nowhere close to the truth‚ some people still become controlled by the superstitions they believe in and this is very unhealthy. Superstition has become a worldwide phenomenon which people in every country believed despite its absurdity. Due to the fact that superstitions

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