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    Evil Work Makes A Good Man

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    In the esteemed theologian and former monk‚ Martin Luther’s Freedom of a Christian‚ he discusses the ideals of what makes a saved Christian man. The statement in question being‚ “Good works do not make a good man but a good man does good works. Evil works do not make an evil man‚ but an evil man does evil works” (Luther 6) However religious they may seem‚ these ideas apply to not only the religious way of life‚ but the life of the average person. The United States‚ in particular‚ is plagued by corporate

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    very simple way of thinking‚ and in the best interest of everyone. However‚ certain politics of the world cannot let it be so. Certainly‚ it would make it so much less complicated if we made it illegal to ever start a war. Would this really help out the situation? People still steal‚ murder and sell drugs even though they are illegal‚ this would not make a significant impact on the world as a whole if war were to be made illegal. Some countries do not really have a choice as to if they are going to

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    Athena would make a good soldier because she is strong‚ brave and intelligent. One important reason that Athena would make a good soldier is that she is full of energy. “She helped Perseus defeat Medusa by giving him a shield to see the reflection of Medusa.”(bullet 18‚ greek gods and goddess) The thing about Athena is that she is‚ she never gives up on herself or others. Athena is strong and stands up for others. Athena would make a good soldier because she is strong‚ brave‚ and intelligent

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    Good Deeds Can Make a Wonderful Difference Everyone has heard of good deeds and Karma‚ but does doing good deeds for others actually make a difference? I believe so‚ because doing good deeds not only feels good to one’s self‚ but also makes a positive impact on whom the good deed was affecting. Also‚ if others see good deeds taking place‚ it may inspire many to do a good deed for someone else. As much as doing good deeds for others may help them‚ it also might give the person doing the good deed

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    What Is A Good Cop

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    THE JOY OF HANDWRITING‚ OR NOT Bruce P. Sigler Columbia Southern University Sitting at the desk‚ sharpening pencils‚ gathering ink pens‚ and finding paper have been the cornerstone of writing papers and letters. But all across America‚ electronic devices are replacing pen and paper. Numerous stories have been reported in the media about the decline of the U.S. Postal Service and their loss of business to electronic mail and the internet. Fewer letters are mailed‚ less stamps

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    What makes a successful business? This is really not an easy question for those who are going to start business. In fact‚ there are many things that contribute to make a business successful. But the most important ones are strategies‚ human factor‚ and leadership. Good business strategies include good advertisements‚ having good plans. Advertising has always played an immense role in our society. Without advertising‚ the average consumer would not know what to buy. It has become fact that advertising

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    Witnesses and Historians Chu Wang Professor Lipman 04/27/10 WITNESSES AND HISTORIANS Witnesses and historians are the two distinctive groups of people in recording important historical moments. Witnesses observe history by living through it. Historians observe history by gathering and analyzing witnesses ’ accounts. Yet the major difference between witnesses and historians is the knowledge of what happened afterwards. Historians know more about the aftermath‚ and this awareness changes their

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    What Makes A Society Great

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    Adebowale Oluwakemi Professor Sharon Rossum English 1302[online] February 15‚ 2015 What Makes A Society Great So many things make up a great society or contribute to any great society. Society is formed by many people of similar likes and most of the same value. Different cultures‚ different tribes also comes together to form a great society. Personally‚ there are many things that makes up a society great which includes‚ civilization‚ the ability of a society to answer most difficult

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    Have you ever wonder if a child will make a good eyewitnesses? In this study‚ they are testing children to see how good is their memory are. They want to know if they can put a child on the stand and they can tell their point of view without messes up or retelling it as a false tale. How will they be able to test this without harming the child in any way? What are the results to this study? One day it all begin at a birthday party/play date… Christine M. Ricci and Carole R. Beal want to do research

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    There are many factors that can determine why a historian arrives at a certain viewpoint. These are factors not limited to: The zeitgeist in which the source was written‚ the information available to them (e.g. where the US or Soviet archives open to the historian)‚ the focus of the source‚ the historical methods employed‚ the assumptions they make‚ their political convictions and their agenda (the purpose of the source). Evaluating these different areas can help explain the various discrepancies

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