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    Despite the word ‘honour’ being used frequently in the play‚ there is little evidence of it actually being demonstrated in the play. Do you agree? In Shakespeare’s’ Julius Caesar the idea of honour was a central element to the play. By definition honour involves a sense of self-sacrifice and the quality of knowing and doing something morally right; although this definition was challenged by characters trying to balance personal honour and national honour. Many circumstances in the play occurred

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    Trust The Three Certainties An express trust will not take effect unless the three certainties are present .These certainties are (1)Certainty of words (2)Certainty of objects (3)Certainty of subject matter .It is therefore important to prove all three elements in the given scenario to prove that a trust exists .If any of these certainties are not present the trust fails and the donee of the property which is sufficiently defined ‚takes the property as an absolute gift .If the words are imperative

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    HONESTY AND DIGNITY ARE THE HALLMARK FOR A SPORTS PERSON It has been rightly said ’Honesty is the Best Policy”. Aristotle once said “Dignity does not consist in possessing honours but in deserving them.” In the words of Tom Cochrane‚ a famous Canadian Musician “Tragedy in life normally comes with betrayal and compromise‚ and trading on your integrity and not having dignity in life. That’s really where failure comes”. We should remember that Dignity is not negotiable. Cicero‚ a Roman writer‚ speaker

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    Throughout the novel “To Kill a Mockingbird”‚ Harper Lee presented many examples to the reader regarding honour and loyalty. Harper developed the traits of honour and loyalty through her portrayal of the characters; Atticus Finch‚ Arthur “Boo” Radley‚ and Calpurnia. Atticus Finch was a distinguished symbol of honour and loyalty. He was a man who honoured his well-kept reputation in the town of Macomb and stayed loyal to the people close to him. One example of Atticus’ honourable character was

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    their family ’shine’. Women are often abused and hurt after an unfortunate mistake; such as speaking against a male family member. A woman is lucky to receive just a beating‚ when they can receive much worse. They can be murdered through an honour killing. Honour K/illing is defined as: "the traditional practice in some countries of killing a family member who is believed to have brought shame to the family" (Webster). Though it is 2013 this act is still not completely eliminated from the world‚

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    Active Directory – Backup‚ Restore‚ and Monitor The first thing I would do in implementing an Active Directory backup strategy is to install Windows Server Backup via the Server Manager console. Alternatively‚ this can be done via the command line assuming you have already installed the Windows PowerShell‚ or are running Windows Server 2008 in which it is included. This backup will be created to a CD or DVD and cannot be done to magnetic tapes or dynamic volumes. I would set up a scheduled backup

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    like puppets over their devilish whims… I ask..where is the courage??the boldness…we Muslims have inherited from our forfathers..?the heroism of hamza‚ the bravery of bilal‚ the steadfastness of saad? Can we even realte to them now? we have lost our honour..our pride… If only we are brave enough to fight …we can change our fate today and for forever..no one then will dare attack my brothers in iraq ‚no one then will dare to fight my soldiers in Afghanistan..no one again will dare to blame my Pakistan

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    Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Honour Declaration for Submission of Individual/Group Assessments Subject title and code: LSGI1B02 Climate Change and Society Assessment item: Assignment Due Date: 13-07-2015 Lecturer/tutor name: Dr Bruce King‚ Ms Serein Han 1. I declare that the work submitted herewith is my own work. No part of this submission has been copied from any other student’s work or from any other sources except where due acknowledgement

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    Knowledge and Certainty In this paper I will argue that certainty is not necessary for knowledge. In the first section‚ I will go over Descartes’ intent to show why certain knowledge is possible. Then in the second section‚ I will explain how Descartes establishes that certain knowledge is possible. Lastly‚ I will provide an argument regarding the need for certain knowledge. Descartes wanted to figure out if he could know anything for certain. Since he was a Christian and believed in God‚ he wanted

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    TOK Essay Jeana Joy Tan Belief has been described as “certainty about what cannot be seen”. Does this statement hold true any‚ some or all areas of knowledge? Over the years‚ philosophers have tried to grapple with the concepts of belief‚ certainty and knowledge. Despite numerous controversial claims and arguments that come from both sides‚ we have yet to come upon a general consensus. However‚ the contention here is that belief can contribute to all areas of knowledge. Even though

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