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    accepted practice for many years. Ancient romans believed that for a soul to rest peacefully in the afterlife‚ the body had to be given a proper burial or cremation‚ although in modern times very little respect has been paid to the unfortunate and untimely victims of Vesuvius. The excavated sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum have passed through both royal and government ‘ownership’ over the years where artefacts were given away as ‘gifts’ and the revenue raised was more important than cultural sensitivity

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    Roethke's Elegy For Jane

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    and familial love are the predominant outliers for woeful tales of longing and disastrous ending. However‚ in the poem‚ “Elegy for Jane‚” platonic love resonates as a passionate voice in remembrance to his fallen student‚ Jane‚ who experienced an untimely end by falling from a horse. He speaks from a place of nostalgia‚ connecting her physical attributes to that of nature‚ and finishes with a jaded desire to wake her from an eternal slumber if given the chance. The poem in its entirety reflects the

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    Question Engineers are often entrusted with the responsibility of implementing large scale project involving millions of Ringgit. In view of the large amount of money changing hands‚ the integrity and ethical standards of engineers are being put to test. What measures can an engineer take to prevent corruption and unethical practice of cutting corners in order to safeguard the good image of the engineering profession? Jurutera sering diamanahkan dengan tanggungjawab untuk melaksanakan projek besar-besaran

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    behavior (“Zimbardo”). Considering the experiment went on for much longer than it should have‚ Zimbardo’s colleagues clearly did not work together well. Principle C‚ Integrity‚ seeks to have psychologists strive to “keep their promise and to avoid unwise or unclear commitments”. Although prisoners and prison guards were aware that they were taking part in a mock prison experiment‚ they did not truly understand what they were getting themselves into. Zimbardo failed to respect the rights of his participants

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    Do you ever feel the need to do something even if you know it isn’t right? If yes‚ that is the effect of temptation. Temptation is the desire to do something even if it feels wrong or unwise. In today’s world temptation is making a mass majority of decisions for the average human. Surroundings tend to be the leading factor to be able to fit in or be socially acceptable. Temptation tends to tempt others into doing things that they normally wouldn’t do‚ due to surroundings. People at some point in

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    POLS1006 – Rise of China China: Emerging economic giant Transition from centrally-controlled. Marxist economy to market- based economy. Deng Xiaoping = massive economic growth China increased the budget of military spending. The government claims it is due to: living expenses‚ training‚ maintenance and equipment. Taiwan: China claims their territory Threatened military force if they claim independence Function of the State: ENSURE THEIR OWN SURVIVAL 2 realist answers: i) limiting

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    juxtaposed to the core words where Solo hailed from. All in all‚ he hoped it hadn’t been insulting to have done so. Though wary‚ he trusted the Empress enough to not poison him at random. If he died‚ at least he was able to meet Luke prior to his untimely death.

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    throughout history. The death penalty is a chancy way of instilling justice. In addition‚ there is no guarantee that the person sentenced to death is completely innocent. For many years‚ the death penalty has been the cause of many innocent and untimely deaths. The death penalty is a final decision to a possible mistake. Also‚ the death penalty infringes on

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    said they begin to feel moved. Alexander Pope once said‚ "A little learning is a dangerous thing." (Phrase Finder) This essentially means a small amount of knowledge can cause people to think they are more expert than they are and consequently make unwise choices. An individual’s confidence of being an expert on a subject when in reality he is not can be a hazardous state of mind and has never been more apparent than in the twentieth century. The nuclear reactor meltdown at Three Mile Island in New

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    zoo can truly replicate wild habitats. Animals who are captive bred in zoos or otherwise typically cannot function properly or in the wild as they have not gained the experience of their wild counterparts ("Zoos: Pitiful Prisons"). Animals tend to untimely perish within zoos for having been prohibited from their natural and important actions such as flying‚ roaming‚ choosing a partner‚ and being with others of their own kind. The decrease in lifespans among animals located within zoos surpasses any

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