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    Peaceful resistance to laws positively impacts a free society. For many years history has shown and taught individuals how as a nation‚ people have been able to fight peacefully without any physical harm for rights such as equality. Although our nation has been able to say that we the people have equal rights as everyone else‚ this is not necessarily the truth. To this day‚ equality is constantly being sought for. Although the idea may appear to be simple‚ the act of establishing equality as a

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    In representing the Magistrate in different stages of torture Coetzee is able to highlight the function torture serves in the hierarchy of the Empire. By showing the de-humanization of torture and its establishment of hierarchy on individuals who are not in positions of power‚ J.M Coetzee shows that torture is established on the grounds of power. The topic of torture is significant to the novel because it shows the

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    society‚ both as it currently is and how it ought to be. I think recognizing the relationship between civil society and the political society is important and I wish more artists were thinking about it. I was especially interested in the role that Nazi propaganda films played in the building and maintenance of power before and after Hitler took power. But the thing that I find most interesting about the Frankfurt School is their focus not just in the explicit propaganda films‚ but also the popular

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    after all of Mussolini’s diaries and letters were exposed‚ Hitler found out that he disliked him and thought he was simplistic and coarse. This affected their relationship and caused their disdain for each other‚ a situation that negatively impacted Nazi Germany. All of Germany’s distress caused them to have trouble in the rest of the war. They eventually surrender to the war and Allies get the victory. Not only was Germany influenced‚ Italy also went through

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    development of increased resistance to antibiotics is a global concern. According to WHO (2015)‚ antimicrobial resistance is an increasingly serious threat to global public health that requires action across all government sectors and society. Antibiotic resistance threatens the effective prevention and treatment of an ever-increasing range of infections caused by bacteria‚ thereby resulting to loss of the ability to treat common infections. The development of antibiotic resistance is a natural phenomenon

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    reduce resistance to change 1. Using Lewin’s Change Model‚ successful unfreezing can set the stage for change to take place. <INSERT CONTEXT: why is the change needed?> By understanding the need to change‚ employees become dissatisfied with current practices‚ hence motivated to change. The organization must always create the motivation to change. This creates favourable predisposition towards change‚ reducing resistance. 2. From Kotter’s six strategies to overcome resistance to change

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    The Impact of Nazis on Homosexuals Though Jewish people in Germany suffered extreme and torturous hardship during the Nazi era‚ they were not the only innocent people criminalized and abused by the regime. Homosexuals suffered immense cruelty and persecution as well. Though the oppression of male homosexuality in Germany was an issue before the rise of Nazi power‚ becoming officially criminalized in 1871 under the Reich Penal Code‚ Hitler and his followers increased homosexual maltreatment

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    questions: force and motion I problem 1 The figure below is an overhead view of a 12 kg tire that is to be pulled by three ropes. One force (Fl‚ with magnitude 50 N) is indicated. Orient the other two forces F2 and F3 so that the magnitude of the resulting acceleration of the tire is least‚ and find that magnitude if (a) F2 = 30N‚ F3= 20 N; (b) F2= 30 N‚ F3 = 10 N; and (c) F2 = F3 = 30 N. problem 2 A weight-conscious penguin with a mass of 15.0 kg rests on a bathroom scale (see figure below).

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    CEMB 121 MECHANICS OF MATERIALS LABORATORY EXPERIMENT (NO.2 (a)) SHEAR FORCE I SUMMARY Shear Forces occurs when two parallel forces act out of alignment with each other. For example‚ in a large boiler made from the sections of sheet metal plate riveted together‚ there is an equal and opposite force exerted on the rivets‚ owing to the expansion and contraction of the plates. The shearing force (SF) at any section of a beam represents the tendency for the portion of the beam on one side of

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    lived under the ubiquitous and omniscient control of the Stasi‚ the secret police‚ whose "job it was to know everything about everyone". Throughout her quest‚ Funder uncovers several stories of courage in the face of such oppression‚ both in acts of resistance and in sustained displays of resilience‚ however these acts are individual and ineffectual in toppling the regime. Despite these brave individuals’ fortitude‚

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