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    This reading is so confusing‚ I read it three times and still have some confusion about the Socrates statements. Basically‚ it is a conversation or arguments between Socrates and Euthyphro. Socrates is in the court because a man whose name is Meletus prosecuted him about corrupting the youth. Therefore‚ Euthyphro is in the court to prosecute his father for the murder of the servant. It is not proven that his father is killer but Euthyphro is trying to get justice on behalf of the servant. Euthyphro

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    The right to vote was introduced to Britain by the Whigs‚ a political organisation now known as the Liberal Party. It was first granted to a small number of the male middle class‚ but the Parliamentary Reform Acts of 1867 and 1884 extended the necessary requirements. These acts allowed men who owned properties or earnt a certain income to also vote. During the Edwardian era‚ many British citizens‚ along with Emmeline Pankhurst‚ fought to change the basic criteria needed to vote‚ so that it included

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    is the definition of what a kernel is). Because UNIX treats everything as a file‚ it provides greater security for users. An example of a UNIX distribution is posix. (note: actually POSIX is a set of standards for interoperability of applications between UNIX and UNIX-like systems). Linux uses a the UNIX architecture as its basis and provides more facilities and applications. Linux could be considered to be a GUI to the UNIX

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    It is hard to imagine a film taking place in a vacuum; without a set‚ there cannot be a film. Therefore architecture and cinema are immediately intrinsically interlinked. Even if no actual buildings are shown on screen‚ this still holds true. This is because architecture is not just about the design and erection of a building‚ but it is the establishment of a place in time. After all‚ the ‘first task of architecture is to mark man’s place in the world.’ Already the framing of a space‚ the manipulation

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    piousness. Voting rights were granted only to saints‚ who were men who lived scandal free lives‚ shared their conversion experience‚ and repented for their sins. The main governmental building‚ the town hall‚ also served as the church. The lines between church and state were almost non-existent. The rise of dissenters in the form of Williams and Hutchinson‚ which greatly threatened the Puritan church‚ also therefore threatened the government. By calling into question the divinity and correctness

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    The Political Campaign Desk Reference Book Review Ty Wagner Tactics vs. Strategy The beginning of the Political Campaign Desk Reference by Michael Mcnamara starts off with insightful and incisive comment about campaigns. Campaigns must first deliberate and create a strategy before choosing the tactics that will prove most effective in conveying the chosen strategy. As Mcnamara states‚ “tactics should never be confused with being the plan. Tactics are the methods by which the campaign plan

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    have the right personalities in one interview together. If one is dominating‚ it could be that the other one is only following and not telling its own opinion any more. The main difference between an interview and group discussion will be ‚ that the communication is between interviewer and respondents‚ rather than between respondents themselves. Using a

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    An ethnic group or ethnicity is a socially defined category of people who identify with each other based on common ancestral‚ social‚ cultural‚ or national experience. The topic of race has been a topic of increasing concern as society approaches a more tolerant state‚ however‚ not many people understand or look in to races/ethnicities other than black‚ white‚ Mexicans‚ and Chinese people. When I was born I was raised in to a Cuban race‚ automatically classifying me under the Cuban ethnicity group

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    significant difference between the estimated speeds between the two groups because the results were not statically different. The descriptive results showed that the participants in the smashed group estimated a higher speed than the participants of the contacted group‚ (smashed group estimated a speed of 61.375 whereas the contacted group estimated a speed of 49.5)‚ however the Mann-Whitney U test values indicated that the difference wasn’t significant enough to differentiate between the two conditions

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    Both Sikh and Christianity contain descriptive beliefs regarding God‚ life after death‚ the purpose of life‚ and salvation. The world’s religion varies in practices and beliefs. There are evident similarities between faiths. There is continual significance within the ordered totality of concrete human living (Jacobs-Vandegeer‚ 2014). Both Sikh and Christianity beliefs consist of a God. However‚ they differ in Sikh beliefs of God are somewhat different. The Sikh faith believes in only one God. They

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