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    Charlemagne ruled the Frankish Empire for a total of 46 years and his reign was said to be one of the greatest‚ not only by those of his time‚ but by many historians to date. He is known to many as the greatest kings of the dark ages‚ and his many accolades can back up his given title. The Imperial Coronation on December 25‚ 800 would be the official stamp of approval and a testament of the faith that he had instilled into not only the Christian population of Franks‚ but in Pope Leo III himself

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    Neighbours are expected to be friendly and approachable without intruding on each other’s private space or private business‚ as observed by both Wilmott (Byford‚ 2009‚ p253) and Crow et al (Byford‚ 2009‚ p254). In fact‚ the entire concept of being a “good neighbour” seems to revolve around knowing where the boundaries are between “just enough contact” and “too much contact”‚ with most disputes between neighbours being caused by excessive intrusion‚ either in the form of too much noise‚ taking up too

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    What makes a war just?

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    There have been many wars fought throughout history. Each of these wars could be found to be either just or unjust. The way to determine this is by a set of guidelines that have been made by historians and philosophers over the years. This set of rules is called the jus ad bellum or right to war. The six guidelines included in this set are as follows: legitimate authority‚ just cause‚ right intention‚ last resort‚ reasonable chance of success‚ and an end goal of superior peace. I believe that‚ according

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    What Is the Good Life?

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    to the Good Life By Devin Fink Ethics Business and Public Administration Professor Michael Beltz October 9th‚ 2012 The “good life” is a phrase that is used to describe the ideal life for one to live. According to Aristotle‚ the good life should be free of any greed‚ full of virtue‚ pleasure‚ and friendships‚ as well as excellence in whatever you may do. I would agree with all of the things he believed in. Many people in America would argue that the good life

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    What Is Good Design?

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    Qualities of Good and Useful Design (D) What is good design (Alice R) Shirley Wang Xinyi | Student ID: 13323 | Class: DCT 1C 17th October 2011 Qualities of Good and Useful Design (D) What is good design (Alice R) Shirley Wang Xinyi | Student ID: 13323 | Class: DCT 1C 17th October 2011 Qualities of Good and Useful Design Rawsthorn (2008) stated that ‘Whatever it is‚ and whatever other great qualities it has‚ it can’t be well designed if it doesn’t do something useful.’‚ thus

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    What Is a Good Doctor

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    What Makes a Good Physician? What is a good doctor? What makes a good doctor perfect? In the articles "Phlebitis" by Lair Eigther‚"The Doctors as Stranger" by David Rothman‚ and the book "The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down" by Anne Fadiman these authors state different situations and outlooks the patients were in. For instance the writers explored whether the patients had good medical treatment. Furthermore the authors view the disconnection between the doctors and the patients on how physicians

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    War. What is it good for?

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    War. What is it good for? It is within human nature to fight in order to try and make a gain and become more influential. This is demonstrated by the thousands of years that humans have fought in wars. Surprisingly what humans fight for now remains much the same as what was the common motive in prehistoric times; self-defence‚ re-capturing lost possessions and punishing people for what they have done wrong. Most of the time war is tried to be justified yet on many occasions there are examples where

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    What Is a Good Leader

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    qualities and characteristics a leader must have to be able to succeed in the long run. For example‚ a good leader isn’t only strong physically‚ but is also strong mentally‚ and has to be prepared to take on anything that comes their way and be able to handle it. I think that there are three main qualities that really build a leader to make him strong and successful. One of the main things of being a good leader is to know how to be unselfish with your power. If a leader is selfish with their power

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    The Path of Permanent Paradise There is one question that has been debated by many: what is the good life? In fact‚ what is good? Good is often associated with objects or events that bring about positive emotions. Since these emotions are invoked by different things for different people‚ the good life is different for each and every single person. Some believe in material objects that bring about temporary happiness. Perhaps moderation is key‚ bettering the body and mind better through strict

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    What is a good life?

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    What is a good life? In today’s world‚ humans are often misled on what really is a good life. We are constantly shown through the television and magazines that being rich and famous is the way to go when it comes to a good life‚ when in truth many of them are miserable by problems that usually wouldn’t affect the common person. In truth there are only a few that are rich and famous and do achieve what can probably considered one of the greatest achievement’s by a man which is having a good life

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