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    Can violence be used for good? In some peoples opinions violence can be used for good‚ and in others it is never used as good. I believe that violence can be used for good only in certain situations though. It is mostly in the criminal justice field and sometimes for personal use. I believe that violence can be used for good if some is getting attacked on the street or anywhere‚ where they could be in possible danger. This doesn’t mean that they have to use violence to kill the opponent just

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    Jake Shawver Cultural Anthropology Elmhurst College Fall 2012 Turkey and Modernity Turkey has always historically been a region of economic and/or military importance. Whether it was under Roman occupation‚ or as the independent Ottomans‚ this region has always been one of vast importance‚ and this trend has continued into the modern era. Starting with the earliest traces of civilization and extending well beyond the democratic reforms of their beloved commander Ataturk (which literally means

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    Springboard Unit 2

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    The character I chose is Jess. In the movie Bend it Like Beckham‚ she is faced with many cultures. These cultures pull her mind in two conflicting directions. On the one hand‚ she wants to play soccer‚ but‚ on the other hand‚ she wants to please her family. The movie follows her internal and external conflicts‚ as she struggles to make a decision regarding her life. Similarly‚ the main conflict Jess faces is her love for soccer versus her family’s expectations. Soccer is everything to Jess and

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    Godot: Modernity

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    The age of modernity is normally characterized by the development of innovative transportation‚ technology‚ and communication in the early 1900s‚ but it is better defined as the transformation of literature from revolving around the "American dream" to exploring the depths of human nature and existence. This change‚ however‚ did not evoke an alteration to the expectations that an audience brings to a literary work. People who read novels and plays have a desire to be presented with a parabolic creation

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    The United States of America‚ land of the free‚ home of the brave‚ but also the one and only place where you can find the American dream. The United States still gives the chance to everyone who makes it to this land to attain the American dream. The first chance if you’re young enough is when you go into our public school system and you get the chance at a scholarship to college‚ to which for most people “going to college” is the American Dream because the education provides with a decent job and

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    Abstract-Timur Solid phase extraction is a sample preparation technique that overperform liquid /liquid extraction in its efficiency‚ labor intensity and waste disposal. The purpose of this lab is to learn how SPE can be used to identify trace amounts of Vanillin. Stock solution of vanillin in water with concentration of 50 ppm was prepared. Four solutions with concentration of 5 ppm‚ 1 ppm‚ 0.5 ppm and 0.1 ppm were made from stock solution. UV-Vis spectra of standard solution was recorded at 229

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    “Improvisation is a tool that can be used by playwrights‚ directors and actors.” Discuss this statement. In your answer refer to your knowledge of improvisation‚ your practical experiences and your observations of the work of others. Improvisation is the art of being able to think of and create ideas in a split second‚ with little or no warning as to what you are creating. It requires playwrights‚ directors and actors to think of (in a minimal amount of time) a creative concept in which they will

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    Electric Cars Should Be Used Instead Of Regular Cars Electric cars should be used instead of cars that run with gasoline because electric cars do not harm the environment‚ are quieter‚ quicker‚ does not require gasoline and include a significant reduction to air pollution. Firstly‚ electric cars have a lot of benefits. One of them is that they are quiet‚ quick and smooth‚ making most regular cars look clunky and outdated. What surprises people the most is the torque

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    Chapter 4 defining the project • Review Questions 1 – 6 • Exercises 3‚ 7 Review Questions 1. What are the six elements of a typical scope statement? a. Project objective b. Deliverables c. Milestones d. Technical requirements e. Limits and exclusions f. Reviews with customer. 2. What questions does a project objective answer? What would be an example of a good project objective? The project objectives answers what‚ when‚ and how much. To replace

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    Discuss how art can be used to reflect‚ promote‚ or challenge cultural beliefs. Art‚ throughout the times have reflected‚ promoted and challenged the cultural beliefs of many different societies. To reflect a culture or society the artwork must create or suggest a particular impression of that era. To promote the cultural beliefs of a society the artwork must encourage and support the beliefs. For the artwork to challenge the beliefs it must question tradition. Gislebertus and Michelangelo promote

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