The Epic of Gilgamesh This is first time I have heard about “The Epic of Gilgamesh” and I thought that it was just a myth but I was wrong‚ it was also an epic poem from ancient Mesopotamia and considered a great work of literature. Dating from the Third Dynasty of Ur (2100 BC). (1) Four thousand years ago there was this man‚ one third human and two thirds god called Gilgamesh who built the great walls of Uruk to keep his kingdom safe from the outside forces. People from Gilgamesh’s kingdom seen
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less involved in there every day life. Yet every parent should take responsibly and be aware of what their children do. Nevertheless‚ parents should teach their children right from wrong and the meaning of respect. They should take action by explaining and trying to make their children understand that bullying is wrong and should not be done. Parents should constantly teach and remind their children‚ “about the importance of treating others the way they would want to be treated” (Wendy). Basically
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Fracking‚ what’s wrong with the US. To start off‚ Fracking is a reason development that uses water pressure to bust through rocks and pump oil out of the ground‚ which is cheaper than overseas oil transport. First‚ fracking is a waste of good resources like water‚ and uses harmful chemicals. Second‚ not only is it waste of resources it destroys resources land and the air that were not effecting in the first place. Fracking is a dangerous game that is a short solution to a big problem. “Each fracking
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students attend these schools. Segregated schools are still unequal‚ they have higher concentrations of poverty‚ much lower test scores‚ less experienced teachers and fewer advanced placement courses (Segregation today). So‚ not only is segregation wrong it’s unfair. Some people think that it’ll eventually go away. Reality is that there will always be people against those of other races. Some say that if you’re a different color you should be treated differently and others say we achieved equality
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Bully Bully Most individuals understand that bullying is wrong. Calling someone names has no valuable purpose. Furthermore‚ beating somebody makes a bully feel virtuous in the moment while inflicting pain to the individual being abused. Though‚ now with technology people have even more chances and time to bully through social media. Cyberbullying has consequently driven to an escalation in an entirely new kind of victimization. This consist of sending crude images‚ posting false website‚ or messaging
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In the last 40 years or so‚ the business world has earned a bad reputation. Companies like Enron and individuals like Bernie Madoff‚ who perpetuated the stigma that profitable businesses must operate based on the shareholder strategy‚ have ruined public perception of an entire industry. What is often forgotten is that these companies and individuals are the minority. Every individual can stomp his feet and stand on his soap box and say how he would’ve acted differently if he was placed in the aforementioned
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it sets up to the detriment of families‚ a division between the physical‚ psychological and moral elements which constitute those families.” Surrogacy is the process of giving birth as a surrogate mother or of arranging such a birth. Surrogacy is wrong and should not be used in place of a normal pregnancy or adoption. To become a surrogate mother one must endure painful medical tests to even see if they are eligible to become a
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having complications with their work responsibilities or their education. Whatever the situation‚ I believe that there is no acceptable reason to get an abortion. Some important reasons why women should not abort have to do with human values‚ religious values‚ and values of conscience. The first reason why women should not have an abortion is related to basic human values. Women need to think about their unborn babies‚ who are not responsible for this situation. The unborn babies should have
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"Martin Luther King‚ Jr. once said‚ ’Segregation is the adultery of an illicit intercourse between injustice and immortality.’" Segregation and discrimination was a big issue in the U.S. history and to this day‚ it can still be found. Treating individuals as per the shade of their skin and holding preference against a specific class of individuals in light of their racial affiliations are cases of discrimination. On the other hand‚ keeping individuals separated based on their apparent contrasts is
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Staff). Seung-Hui walked on campus with his mind set on murdering innocent students‚ like a soldier with direct orders to kill. Seung-Hui Cho felted motivated to harm the innocent student because he was under privileged. This clearly indicates he knew why he was doing these horrible acts and was initially trying to harm innocent bystanders‚ his actions are no different from a Middle eastern terrorist bombing a target. Warfare isn’t limited to a certain part of the world; it can happen anywhere with individuals
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