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    It is a practice that dates back to ancient times. When performed by a qualified physician and medical staff who are adequately trained about the proper medical and surgical abortion techniques‚ abortion is relatively safe. The decision to have an abortion is never simple. The reasons women give for having an abortion stresses their awareness of the responsibilities of parenthood and family life. When it comes to abortion‚ there is no shortage of reasons why a woman may choose to have one

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    Why Do We Dream?

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    Did you know that we consume one-third of our life sleeping? Or‚ that we change from periods of deep sleep to periods of light sleep about five times during the night? Or‚ that we only dream during the period of light sleep‚ which is usually around morning hours? Not even the most prestigious scientists know exactly why people dream but there are a few explanations in the works. Scientists have proven‚ though‚ that on average people dream three to five times during an eight hour sleep. There are

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    One of the dominant motifs of the "Situation" section‚ is the concept of the "new" (see also‚ the modern) and its relationship to the situation of art. This concept and its dialectical...complications/implications is absolutely fundamental to Adorno’s philosophy in general‚ especially in relation to a motif of failed (or aborted) revolutions and their relation to what Adorno occasionally refers to as the aging of modernity. Whither Adorno’s account of the "resistance to the new”? For him‚ any and

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    Austrian geologist‚ Edward Suess‚ founded a theory that a single supercontinent‚ which he called Gondwanaland‚ an ancient landmass that consisted of the present continents of South America‚ Africa‚ Australia‚ and Antarctica as well as the Indian subcontinent. Gondwanaland is believed to have been intact at least twice‚ about 350 million years ago and about 200 million years ago. The more specific date for the beginning of the separation of the continent Gondwanaland is around 245 to 208 million years

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    Time and movement‚ according to Deleuze‚ are two essential elements of cinema‚ while movement is a measurement of time and indirectly represents time. Cinema before the World War II mainly focused on the movements of characters. Time can be felt only through movement‚ and that is why Deleuze coined the concept “movement-image”. Over centuries time in cinema has gradually broken away from the subordination to movement and begun to stand for itself and provided more possibilities for various movements

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    Did the 1920's Roar?

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    DID THE 1920’S ROAR? The 1920’s experienced a roaring time‚ in terms of economy‚ culture‚ and technology. Everyone was having a good time and people became worry-free. Jobs were becoming more available‚ and pay increased. People were buying more luxury items. Also‚ they were going out and having fun. The 1920’s brought happiness to many people and families because of the overall boom. The 1920’s experienced an economic boom because of foreign investment‚ expanding industries‚ and consumerism

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    Lin‚ H. (2012). Why computer scientists should care about cyber conflict and U.S. national security policy. Communications of the ACM; Vol. 55 Issue 6‚ p41-43‚ 3p. DOI: 10.1145/2184319.2184334 This article discusses why computer scientists should be aware of cyberconflict and U.S. National Security policies regarding cyberconflict. It presents information on cyberterrorism‚ espionage‚ and the cyberattacks reported by Computer Network Emergency Response Coordination Centers in order to attribute

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    A tolerant society would accept cultural practices that it finds offensive. Discuss. (30 marks) ‘Tolerance’ implies permitting objectionable cultural expressions – unless society found the expression offensive then accepting it would not be tolerance‚ just indifference. Tolerating offensive cultural expressions is required by any society that claims to value autonomy. Respecting a person’s autonomy/right to choose over-rides the objection to what they choose. Tolerance of ‘offensive’ cultural

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    Why ‘The Crucible’ Remains Important Today For a story of any kind to have any relevance or meaning some 50 years after being written and indeed almost 400 years after it was set‚ it needs to contain themes and ideas that have been uniformly felt and experienced by people from all walks of life as well as continuing to speak to and have meaning to new and changed generations of people. Years after being written‚ Arthur Miller’s ‘The Crucible’‚ still successfully speaks to numerous generations

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    There are a lot of things to do in your spare time‚ however‚ the thing that I like to do most is to write. My passion for writing developed at a very young age. I have always had a thing for writing whatever comes to my mind and thing taking the time to read those silly things. So whenever you have reached the point of boredom and do not have anything else to do just pick up a pen and a piece of paper and write whatever comes to mind. When the time comes for you to develop something that you know

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