Antonia Ladleif is my mother’s father’s mother‚ or my great-grandmother. She was born on March 12‚ 1928 in Warburg‚ Germany; however now at the age of 88 she has moved to the town of Darmstadt‚ Germany. Growing up she lived on the outskirts of the main city‚ in a two story farm house with a small amount of land‚ on which her family raised sparse number pigs and chickens. In the house she lived with her father‚ Anton Otto; mother‚ Else Otto; an older sister‚ Hedwig Otto; and a nanny‚ "Tante Cohn"
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I pretty agree with W.D. Ross’s idea of Prima Facie Obligations. Just like everything else in this world‚ there are different moral obligations‚ and some are weighed more than others. When we consider what we should do in the situation that several moral obligations conflicts‚ we should choose the one which is more important. Actually‚ this is a kind of consequentialism. To decide which moral obligation is more important is by comparing the severity of consequence of each obligation. For example
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The House of Dies Drear Quotes and Commentary Q: “The devil was coming also.” C: This is significant in this story because it is so ironic. It is found ironic because in the end of the book we find out that Mr. Pluto is not the devil‚ but just a sick old man. This is also significant because the entire story revolves around Mr. Small and Thomas finding out if Mr. Pluto really is a devil. Q: “ ‘Three of them‚’said Mr. Small softly‚ ‘and they’re exactly alike.’ ” C: This Quote is important because
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Jim and Antonia are both extremely different characters from the beginning to the end of the book. Antonia at the beginning was a young girl filled with dreams‚ ambition‚ and having big plans for the future. She starts learning the language‚ going to a good school‚ however‚ when her father dies this is put on hold. She just would not imagine for how long. After this happens she needed to help her family. She did just this and then fell head over heals with a man who would not lead her to her best
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The Number Devil Prima Donna Numbers Prima- donna numbers is another name for prime numbers. Prima- donna numbers/ prime numbers can only be divided evenly by one and itself. In The Number Devil‚ the Number Devil does the prima-donna numbers from 0 to 50. I created a chart‚ just like in the number devil and figured out which ones are prima-donna numbers. The number 0 does not count because if you divide a number by 0 the answer will always be 0. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
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At around 20BC a statue was created in celebration for Augustus’ victory over the Parthians. This statue is known as the Augustus of Prima Porta‚ and was created in the image of Augustus in Prima Porta‚ Rome. A man named Tiberius commissioned the creation of this statue in honor of Augustus‚ and depicts himself as a hero of the particular battle on the breastplate of the artwork. As previously stated‚ the statue is in commemoration to the victory over the Parthians. The Romans lost many battles
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To understand one of the most prominent laws that affected the people of the United States‚ the history of where it began needs to be understood. The history of the second Fugitive Slave Act goes back to 1793 when the first Fugitive Slave Act was enacted by Congress‚ accrediting local governments to seize and return fugitive slaves to their owners and enforced penalties on anyone who aided in their flight. The law stated that “no person held to service of labor in one state‚ under the laws thereof
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Megan Stewart Theory III: MUSI 2311 Dr. Brian Bondari December 13‚ 2010 The Analysis of Mozart’s “Dies Irae” The final composition of Mozart‚ The Requiem mass in D Minor‚ containing “Dies Irae‚” is known to be one of his most powerful and commended works. This piece was composed in 1791 while Mozart was‚ unfortunately‚ on his death bed. However‚ he was unable to complete it so it was then passed on to his assistant and later finished by this man. The choral work can be very dark‚ for it
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A Newborn Thrown in the Trash and Dies is a thought provoking‚ gut wrenching tale about an infant who is born to a teenage mother that lives in a housing project in New York and is thrown down the trash‚ down ten floors to thecompactor chute to its death. The story is narrated by the unnamed infant who is the subject of the story. She is the sympathetic character as she describes her projected lifehas horrible as her certain death. She doesn’t seem bitter about dying‚ she feels sympathy for the mother
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the cure of disease and (3) the prolongation of life. 2. Prima Facie Duties Prima facie duties are attributed to W.D. Ross. In an attempt to unite specific aspects of nonconsequentialism with those of utilitarianism‚ Ross determined that in deciding between ethical alternatives to a problem‚ the options must be weighed according to the duties that would be fulfilled by performing or not performing each option. Ross described prima facie duties as being intuitive and conditional. He defined intuition
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