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    violent crime

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    Cause of violent crime Nowadays‚ the number of crimes did by young generation become increasing seriously in cities over the world. There is large amount of violent in films and on television. Although our country become more advanced than the past‚ but still have a lot of case that related to violent crime happen in our country. Political and social field are the common factor that affect the case of violent crime happen. There have a lot of perspectives have been prove that social

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    Violent Media

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    Vincent Chen Ms. Brantely ENGL 1105 27 November 2012 Violence as a Tool With increasing violent crime rates in America people wonder who and what cause this. The blame tends to fall upon violent media. Media wants to spread information on the events of the world. We live in a violent world and the news on television shows that. The news tells use about shootings and people getting raped and murdered. The blame cannot fall on media for doing their job and providing news that people would like

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    Iliad - Untouchable Rage

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    Force is not a physical action as many people would think. It is not the act of killing or death but it is an emotional response to an external cause. It is the “the true subject‚ the center of the Iliad” because force always passes from one person to the next. Those with force have the ability to do things no one else can. They get what they want and they do not stop until they get it. Force is defined as “an attribute of physical action or movement‚” however not in The Iliad. While force can be physical

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    The Role of Women in the Iliad Anybody would agree that before‚ women had so little power that they were often used as objects. They were taken and given as if they were material belongings. In the Iliad‚ an epic written during the 8th century BC‚ women are treated as only property and producing material within the house rather than human beings. This is Homer’s way of saying that the attitude towards women in his time period is wrong and unjustified. While men worship gods and goddesses‚ they

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    Violent Crimes

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    RUNNING HEADER: VIOLENT CRIMES | VIOLENT CRIMES | Hate crimes and Violence in Schools | | Maggie Gallegos Criminology | 9/1/2011 | Brookline College | Abstract Hate crimes are “any felony or violent crime based on prejudice against a particular group. They are prejudice’s

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    Violent Crime

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    2013 Juvenile violent crime is at its lowest level since 1987‚ and fell 30% between 1994 and 1998. Fewer than half of serious violent crimes by juveniles are reported to law enforcement. This number has not changed significantly in 20 years. The rate at which juveniles committed serious violent crimes changed little between 1973 and 1989‚ peaked in 1993‚ and by 1997 declined to the lowest level since 1986. On average‚ juveniles were involved in one-quarter of all serious violent victimizations (not

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    Role of Zeus in the Iliad

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    The Iliad The Role of Zeus in the Iliad Submitted to: T. Faridah Sadaya Submitted by: Vijay Vasandani II Chapter I Introduction As an introduction‚ I would like to give you some background on my subject‚ which happens to be Zeus. Zeus is also known as the supreme god of the Olympians. Zeus was the youngest son of the Titans Cronus and Rhea. When he was born‚ his father Cronus intended to swallow him as he had all of Zeus ’s siblings: Poseidon‚ Hades

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    Troy vs Iliad

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    A Comparsion Between The Epic Poem The Iliad And The Modern Film Troy The film Troy is a movie released in 2004 and was directed by Wolfgang Petersen‚ and has been influenced by the classical epic poem‚ The Iliad which has been credited of the Greek poet Homer. Both texts deal with the same subject‚ the siege of troy which was ended with the trickery of the wooden horse. However the characters themselves are shown with different actions between the two texts which revels different motives and

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    Troy vs. the Iliad

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    Over the thousands of years that the epic story the Iliad has survived‚ there has no doubt been some form of alteration to Homer’s original. Last May‚ Wolfgang Petersen directed a movie based on the Iliad. This movie‚ Troy‚ has proven to be a very loose adaptation of Homer’s original‚ as are almost all stories that are made into movies‚ unfortunately. With its timeless storyline‚ amazing scenery‚ gorgeous actors/actresses and most of all‚ its reported two hundred million dollar budget‚ it is easy

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    “Let me not die ingloriously and without a struggle‚ but let me first do some great thing that shall be told among men hereafter (Homer‚ Iliad 22.304-305)”‚ words spoken by Hector is one of many of examples that can be found in The Iliad that illustrate the importance of arête‚ honor and glory to the Greeks. The Iliad is an awe-inspiring epic poem written by the ancient blind Greek poet‚ Homer‚ filled with art‚ drama‚ love and war. The epic poem recounts several of events during the final few months

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