Why we need BL 23 offences by Bob Allcock‚ Solicitor General All countries need laws to protect their sovereignty‚ territorial integrity‚ unity and national security. In the case of China‚ the national laws on these subjects do not extend to Hong Kong. Instead‚ the Hong Kong SAR has been given the responsibility of enacting relevant laws to fill the gap that would otherwise arise. This is in full accord with the “one country‚ two systems” arrangement. Why aren’t our existing laws
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Courage is an important theme in to kill a mockingbird In To Kill Mockingbird courage is presented to us as a desirable quality. Harper Lee suggests that there is some misunderstanding as to what real courage in the community of Maycomb actually is. Many aspects of courage are shown in To Kill a Mockingbird. There are examples of physical courage‚ such as Atticus facing the rabid dog. There is also moral courage‚ an example of this would be when Atticus takes on Tom Robinson’s case and he sticks
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Political courage is something that has been around. Kennedy (1955) said that "The founding fathers could not have envisioned service in the Senate as providing an opportunity for political courage." (p. 23.). This statement from hi defines that the creating of our government has given an opportunity for people brave enough to express political courage. Herbert Brownell was a Nebraskan born that went on to be the attorney general for the United States of America for four years‚ and he is an example
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23 daily habits that will make you smarter Getting smarter isn’t something that happens overnight. Instead‚ you have to build your intelligence every day through intentional daily habits. In a recent Quora thread‚ "What would you do to be a little smarter every single day?"‚ readers shared their advice on good habits you can establish. Here are some simple actions that could help you become a smarter person. 1. Come up with 10 ideas every day. Think about how to reduce poverty‚ how to solve a
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Imagination is always what a person thinks is to happen. Usually it is about what the person is fantasizing about and they are making themselves look brave or intimidating. But‚ in real life that is not what always happens. In the book A Red Badge of Courage‚ Henry Fleming‚ a boy who is a soldier in the civil war feels noble of himself that he is in the war because it is what “real men” do. In this story Henry is excited to go to war but does not know how he will act when he goes off to war. Henry
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Though it is obvious that Steven Crane’s novel entitled The Red Badge of Courage is centered on one specific symbolic focal point‚ it is quite easy for the reader to look deeper into the title in search of another meaningful symbol. After much contemplation I realized that Crane uses color imagery as a symbol for many features within the story. Many specific colors were present more than once and often used for a certain representation of a character or characteristic. The particular noticeable colors
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The Red Badge of Courage is a fictional story of a young soldier named Henry Fleming‚ who finds himself by overcoming his inner fears in a series of events during the Civil War. Henry is an average farm boy from New York‚ who dreams of being a true war hero. He has enlisted in the 304th New York regiment‚ which fights for the Unionist forces. The rising action for this novel is of Henry trying to overcome his struggle with courage. This changes when a dear friend‚ Jim‚ dies right before his eyes
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To Kill a Mockingbird Chapter 22 Summary * Jem can’t hold back the injustice-fueled tears as he‚ Scout‚ and Dill go to meet Atticus outside the courthouse. * He says to Atticus that it’s not right‚ and Atticus agrees. * Aunt Alexandra is waiting up for them when they get home (still wearing her corset even under her bathrobe‚ Scout thinks)‚ and tells Atticus she’s sorry he lost the case. * Even slightly softened‚ Alexandra doesn’t miss the chance to remind Atticus that she doesn’t think
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In the novel Red Badge of Courage‚ Crane depicted the main character Henry as a callow youth who recently joined the Union army for the sake of his naive conception of heroism plus the quest for honor. Thus‚ in the beginning‚ Henry fought along with other comrades during the first battle. Although he bosomed the sentiments as fear and uneasiness‚ everything was still new to him and it left him no time to react on his guts. However‚ after the early round of brutality‚ Henry savvied right enough that
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The theme of courage stands strong throughout the story. Hemingway wanted masculinity and courage to be the over-arching message or theme and they must be kept together. Men needed to be courageous in order to prove themselves to women. To do this‚ they must do masculine things like hunt‚ fight‚ and endure harsh things. Men like Francis needs to prove to himself that he is a man. Running away from the fight not only shames him‚ but humiliates him. However‚ later on‚ Francis proves to Margot that
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