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  • A Life of Purpose

    A Life of Purpose

    When you live your life based on sentiments, trying not to hurt everyone’s feelings or doing things just because it feels good to do it, you’ll get nowhere twice as fast. Do not live by tradition either. If you do the same things the same way you have always done them, you will continue to get the same results. Do not live by tradition, it is an enemy of progress. Live by purpose. Ask yourself,

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Good and Just Life

    The Good and Just Life

    The Good and Just Life Being “just”, by the dictionary definition, is being consistent with what is morally right; and righteous. But “morally right” and “righteous” are subjective terms, therefore differing from one person to the next. So a “just” society is “just” to that person itself, although it might be in line with a larger school of thought. My view of a just society would fit in with most other people, maybe because of

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Monika
  • The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life

    The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life

    The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life By: Erving Goffman What Goffman writes about is how an individual reacts when they come into the presence of others. He tries to come up with a type of human model that represents how individuals try to perceive others with knowledge that was previously obtained. According to Goffman, information about the individual helps to setup the situation, which in turn helps others to predict what the individual might

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Tasha
  • What Is a Perfect Life

    What Is a Perfect Life

    What Is A Perfect Life? In life, the reality that we face on a normal basis is depressing, disappointing and lifeless. A perfect life is a life without hate, jealousy and pride. A creation or thought of emptiness to which only myths or legends originate from. But if a dimension of omnipotent peace was resurrected this is what it would be like. Hate, a feeling of demonic control of anger. A bitter rotting corpse of

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Jack
  • The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber

    The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber

    The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber The short story “The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber” is about a heroic test of physical and emotional courage. It is written by Ernest Hemingway. He is a twentieth century American fiction writer. “In the short story “The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber”, Hemingway depicted a range of ironic and heroic responses to the human condition” (Harris and Fitzgerald 204). The three main characters of

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Monika
  • Life Os Freud

    Life Os Freud

    Sigmund Freud is a name that to most of us sounds familiar. To many, he is known as the father of Psychology. He was one of the most influential figures in the twentieth century (B: 430). His theories revolutionized the world, and he founded his own school of Psychology. Although some regarded his work with hostility and disbelieve, many people still follows his believes and teachings until this day (A). But what about the man

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Tommy
  • What Is Belief? What Is Religion? What Is Reality? What Is Life? Why Are We Here?

    What Is Belief? What Is Religion? What Is Reality? What Is Life? Why Are We Here?

    What is belief? What is religion? What is reality? What is life? Why are we here? The basis of religion and belief is thought. Without thinking we probably would not exist. But we mightЎ­ Can it be that anything is possible? According to scientists we can only use a tiny portion of our brain. If we were able to use more what would we be able to do? I believe anything is possible. Just because

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Bred
  • Death of a Salesman Role of Ben

    Death of a Salesman Role of Ben

    The character of Ben in Arthur Miller’s, Death Of A Salesman, functions as a catalyst to fuel the development of the main character, Willy Loman. Ben serves as the figure for which Willy subconsciously and consciously strives to be like throughout the play. Willy seems so obsessed with his brother’s success and the idea of living his brother’s life, that he loses control over his own life and reality. By exploring Ben’s character we can

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Mike
  • On the Life of Jesus

    On the Life of Jesus

    Accounts of Jesus In the bible, there as many different accounts on the life of Jesus Christ. Between Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, there are variations in the stories of His birth and childhood, the miracles He worked, His betrayal, the crucifixion, and the resurrection. Though no one truly knows the real story of the man called the “Son of God,” there are many similar stories to draw from about His life. The life of

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Kevin
  • The Amazing Life of F. Scott Fitzgerald

    The Amazing Life of F. Scott Fitzgerald

    F. Scott Fitzgerald lived an amazing life throughout time, overcoming obstacles in his path and persevering through trials and tribulations. As a man who has gone through over four decades of experiencing an overwhelming amount of accomplishments, as well as hardships, F. Scott Fitzgerald is therefore acknowledged as a “True Man”. In fact, his struggles through childhood, his transition to adulthood and his unstable literary career acknowledges him as a “Real Man” who is more

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Top
  • Living a Worthwhile Life

    Living a Worthwhile Life

    Living a worthwhile life involves being a virtue ethicist where you not only maximize mental and physical benefits to yourself but also to those around you. Virtue ethics revolves around having a moral character, and a moral character is necessary for freeing the body of pain and anxiety, living in moderation, caring more about friends and family than material goods, and finally and most importantly; thinking positively and rationally. These ideas are fundamental for living

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Artur
  • Death: Flowers and Bomb Shells

    Death: Flowers and Bomb Shells

    Death is something that every person will have to deal with at some point in his or her life. The poems "Dulce et Decorum Est" and "Nothing Gold Can Stay" both deal with the concept of death, but in very different ways. They provide views of what death can be like from opposite ends of the proverbial spectrum. Death can be a very hard thing to experience, and the emotions that it evokes can be

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Life

    Life

    LIFE ‘’I’m not a child anymore; I can take care of myself.” This is something that I often said during my upbringing. Many adolescents have been known to make this statement during some stage of there life. I realized growing up that this was actually a common misconception in that it is exactly opposite of what is needed in a descent upbringing, of which will prone your child to be independent and successful in life.

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Death Row

    Death Row

    Seventy-five men and women have been freed from what was to be their wrongful death because a further investigation into their case proved them to be innocent. Since 1977 when the U.S. Supreme Court reenacted the law to enforce the death penalty, 486 prisoners have been executed. At the time that John McCormick wrote his Newsweek article titled “The Wrongly Condemned” in which he exposed the faults and flaws of the justice system, 3,517 inmates

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Jack
  • My Goal Statement - Life After Coppin State College

    My Goal Statement - Life After Coppin State College

    My Goal Statement: Life after Coppin State College Teachers have a very important responsibility of shaping the lives of young, impressionable children. With this responsibility comes great pride and joy. Therefore, as a high school teacher I want to strive to be what can be considered as, a "good teacher." A good teacher can be defined as someone who always pushes students to want to do their best while at the same time trying to

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Steve
  • Importance of Family Life

    Importance of Family Life

    Importance of Family Life Euripides, a famous Greek playwright once wrote, “One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.” This quote is extremely prevalent in the unit of socialization. Throughout this unit, three films were used to exemplify the importance of a solid home foundation and the effects of what happens if a child is deprived of this. In one of the films Stand by Me which was originally written by Stephen King, offers an

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Oprah Winfrey - Personal Life

    Oprah Winfrey - Personal Life

    Oprah Winfrey revolutionized the talk show market with her unique and natural style and rose to become the host of the most watched daytime show on television, which boasts 22 million viewers daily (three-fourths of whom are women). She is the first African American to own her own TV studio. The multitalented Winfrey is also a millionaire businesswoman, a talented actress, owner of a movie production company, and committed philanthropist. Personal Life Oprah Gail Winfrey

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Janna
  • The Life of the Great Alexandre Dumas

    The Life of the Great Alexandre Dumas

    The Life of the Great Alexandre Dumas Alexandre Dumas was a French novelist/playwright from the 1900’s. He was born July 24, 1802 in Villes-Cotterкts and died December 5, 1870 and was buried at Villes-Cotterкts. Thomas Alexandre Dumas Mavey de la Pailleterie, Dumas’ father, was from a noble French family, while his mother, Marie-Cйsette Dumas, was a Dominican Negro slave (Stanley Kutiz and Colby 242). His father, Thomas Dumas, was a general for the great Napoleon

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Till Death Do Us Part

    Till Death Do Us Part

    The status quo of marriage in American society, in some cases, is a moderately complicated issue. I do know, however, that before the marriage takes place there is an interlude called the dating period. In this dating period the two members of the couple attempt to get to know one another. This is the period where many people fall in love. This is also the period where many people realize that they are with the

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: David
  • Death Camps in Germany

    Death Camps in Germany

    The Jewish population was systematically murdered by the Nazi party beginning in the spring of 1941. At this time to walk the streets of your own town, or even eating dinner in your house was dangerous if you were of the Jewish religion. Adolf Hitler viewed the superior race to be pure German. In his attempt to create the perfect race, he felt it was necessary to eliminate all that did not fit his ideal.

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Jon
  • Secret Life of Bees

    Secret Life of Bees

    My Book Review My house is made up of yellow and white limestone. My friend Jane's is bright red brick. If you were to ask me what the color of her house means to me... I would say an easy way to identify this house. In my opinion, the color of someones house is just not a way to detect anything from her personality. It is simply put, the color of her house. What

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Life and Times of Adolf

    Life and Times of Adolf

    Adolf Hitler was born a child on April 20, 1889 in a “Modest Inn” located in the town of Braunavon, Germany. Hitler grew up in a household of seven people, five of which were siblings. He had a little brother Edmund. One younger sister named Paula. One older half-brother named Alois, Jr and one older half sister named Angela. This family of seven lived on a little farm located in Limbach, Austria. He had

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Edward
  • Death Penalty

    Death Penalty

    Virtually every major program designed to address the underlying causes of violence and to support the poor, vulnerable, powerless victims of crime is being cut even further to the bone… In this context, the proposition that the death penalty is a needed addition to our arsenal of weapons lacks credibility… Scott Harshbarge, Attorney General of Massachusetts Across the United States, police officers are losing their jobs, prisoners are obtaining parole early, courts are clogging with

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Yan
  • A Death in the Family

    A Death in the Family

    The story takes place in 1915 in Knoxville, Tennessee, where Jay Follet, an ordinary man approaching middle age, lives with his wife Mary and their two small children, Rufus, who is about six, and Catherine, who is almost four. One night he gets an anxious telephone call from his brother Ralph asking him to the bedside of their sick father, who appears to be at death's door. Jay agrees to go, and in an excellent

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Personal Death by Personal Choice

    Personal Death by Personal Choice

    First off there are only three places in the world where euthanasia is legal. Oregon where they permit assisted suicide the Netherlands, and Belgium who both permit euthanasia and assisted suicide. The difference between euthanasia and assisted suicide is that if a third party performs the last act that intentionally causes a patient’s death, euthanasia has occurred. And if the person who dies performs the last act, assisted suicide has taken place. Some of the

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Anna