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    Essay on Wars – Destructive for Humanity. War is‚ without argument the worst collective experience of humanity. It has created new nations on the rubbles of destroyed cities and humans dead. It involves mass killing without humane feelings even if short and swift. Our recent experience with Kargil‚ which was not even not even a full-fledged war‚ reopened the sordidness of military action. Wars‚ when prolonged like the World Wars‚ result in human brutality‚ mass extermination of races and

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    Assess the extent to which the Wilson Government achieved its objectives by 1970 To assess the Wilson Government which ran from the years 1964 to 1970 you have to look at what the Labour government promised to achieve if they won the election in 1964. You have to look at what the changes the Wilson government brought forward in their time in office and how the personalities of its politician’s effects decisions made. The election campaign in 1964 was a close run contest even though there was

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    1 Anything could melt in the blazing summer of 1998. Birds went silent; grass stood lifeless; even the old electric fan in grandma’s house seemed ailing and needed an occasional nudge. Everyone in town‚ including the primetime news‚ were complaining about the seemingly endless summer‚ with the exception of me. I found it quite tolerable. In fact‚ I loved summer. For me‚ summer was a great opportunity to catch up on some of the longer books on my reading list. Without school or homework‚ I could finally

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    seen how the obstacles sprung upon one are hard to overcome. Kazuo Ishiguro’s two novels When we were Orphans and Never Let me Go provide one with a plan to overcome these problems. Clearly obstacles can be easily overcome by assessing the extremely tragic situation‚ accepting it and realizing all the good things present. Throughout this journey of life‚

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    Applying Empathy in a Divided World After reading I Never Thought of It That Way by Monica Guzman‚ I have considered ideas and examples reflecting on the ways that sorting‚ othering‚ siloing‚ and/or making assumptions have created social problems. Using portions from the text and personal experience‚ I will show how and when we show empathy is a gift‚ not only for ourselves but for others as well. Guzman provides examples of what sorting‚ othering‚ and siloing are in simpler terms‚ stating‚ “We

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    In Milton Melzer’s excerpt from the book “We Will Never Forget” he goes into detail on WWII and the Holocaust and the horrors of the German people. First‚ he talks about if it is necessary to remember the holocaust and is it worth remembering because of all of the bad things that happened in that time period. In my opinion it is most important to remember so that you can teach you children and the next generation about what happen in that time no matter how bad it was. Second when Meltzer says “Such

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    to talk about the ethics of war. Now to some minds this phrase “the ethics of war” will likely cause raised eyebrows. “The ethics of war? What can ethics possibly have to do with war? Isn’t war evil?” Well‚ of course it is. War is a terrible thing. The existence and prevalence of war in history is‚ in fact‚ ample testimony to the depravity and wickedness of Man. The conduct of war involves the intentional killing of human beings and the destruction of property. War inevitably causes untold suffering

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    Theme‚ as defined by the Official Online Oxford English Dictionary‚ “is the subject of a talk‚ piece of writing‚ exhibition‚ ect; a topic that often recurs throughout.” (OED‚ n. 3.d.). The Knife Of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness is a brilliant example of different types of themes. The theme of Choice‚ Manipulation‚ Rules‚ Gender‚ Age‚ Society and Guilt are all represented throughout the story. However‚ despite all of these great topics‚ the most important theme that is represented in the novel

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    The day of December 1‚ 2000 is a day I will never forget. It was a Friday. I was involved in a car accident that changed my view on life. The accident was the scariest experience I had ever had in my life. The day had started out too good to end the same. It was something about the day that didn’t sit right in my stomach. The day started out good‚ everyone woke up on the right side of the bed. Our daily routine wasn’t hectic like usual‚ there was usually an argument over the shower‚ comb

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    have been working arduously in search of answers of climatic change and other nature-based phenomenon instead of finding a way to prevent it. Bill Mckibben‚ an American environmentalist‚ educated scholar and author of newspaper article “Now or Never”‚ has worked extensively on the impact and kindled people’s interest in global warming. Mckibben discusses how burning carbon based fossil fuels would lead a gargantuan amount of carbon dioxide emitted into the atmosphere. More importantly‚ the molecular

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