A Reasonable Voice In Sophocles’ Antigone‚ Haemon‚ a secondary character‚ proves to be a more significant piece of the play than expected. Although he is believed to be unimportant and useless‚ his role has a great influence on the outcome of the play. Most importantly‚ in desperate times he provides reasonable solutions to Creon’s unreasonable actions. In the end‚ Haemon is proven to be right. Therefore‚ contrary to what he appears‚ Haemon’s true nature is to be the voice of reason. Haemon’s
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what you do with the money‚” he says. Naushad Merali “After all‚ however fat your bank account‚ you cannot eat more than three meals a day‚ put on two suits or drive in two cars at the same time”. And so Merali has decided to give back to the community through charity and creating employment. Though he owns several banks‚ Merali says one may not believe that his personal bank account balance sometimes reads zero. He discloses: “I have made a decision to give 50% of my annual earnings to charity
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Tolerance and acceptance are two virtues that many people start learning during their teen years. These values‚ when imbibed in your character‚ can help you immensely in sailing through the rough periods of your married life. Usually‚ bride and bridegroom often neglect to see the goodness of these virtues when planning their life together. One of the reasons for that is many people consider tolerance as the value of yesteryears. According to them if you are not raising your voice or losing your temper
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System for Computer-Aided Tolerance Analysis of 2-D... http://adcats.et.byu.edu/Publication/97-4/cirp_2_7_97a.html 7.0 ASSEMBLY TOLERANCE SPECIFICATIONS An engineering design must perform properly in spite of dimensional variation. To achieve this‚ engineering design requirements must be expressed as assembly tolerance limits. The designer must assign limits to the gaps‚ clearances and overall dimensions of an assembly which are critical to performance. Assembly tolerance limits are applied to
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Tolerance in the Netherlands In all aspects‚ the Netherlands has always been a very tolerant country. Nevertheless‚ there is a remarkable diminution going on in the Dutch liberty. For example‚ after the murder on politician Pim Fortuyn‚ who had a critical opinion on the Islamization of the Netherlands‚ ethnical tolerance became less. Also‚ the government wants to make more restrictions to the drugs policy. Now broadcasted on the TV is an advertising about a internet campaign to regain the high level
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Identity theft is a serious problem that has been happening for a very long period of time. In America there are over 9 million victims of identity theft that takes place every year. Research shows Nine out of ten American homeowners have concerns about becoming victims of identity theft. This is the most rapid growing type of fraud in the country‚ yet virtually two-thirds are hesitant whether their insurance policy is able to protect them financially if this crime were to occur. A vast proportion
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Theft in the Workplace The Company I was working for‚ at the time‚ had a firm policy regarding cases of theft of company property. As equipment becomes old and outdated new equipment is purchased while the old equipment is placed on a table to be sold by bid each month. One day I see a valued employee (bob) who is 2 months away from retirement slip an electric drill from the table and put it in his car before the day of the sale. From an ethical standpoint‚ I know stealing and theft is wrong
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Intolerable Tolerance Intolerable tolerance‚ is often said that too much of a good thing is wonderful‚ which in this case that may not be true. Tolerance which is a virtue only when it is difficult‚ it involves strong beliefs as a symptom: a distinctively contemporary form of decadence. George F. Will who wrote and summarized the handout on intolerable tolerance. He writes about the thoughts of Theodore Kaczynski’s journal. Kaczynski is a bomber who killed three and maimed twenty two
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Culture is based on tradition‚ and no one wants to break tradition. Therefore‚ there are so many differences between people. That is why the most important trait that everyone in the world should have is tolerance. Tolerance is necessary for everyone to coexist peacefully and happily. Without tolerance there would be endless wars and crises throughout the world. In the world there are over five thousand spoke languages and two thousand more languages that are dead. Each region speaks a language‚ and
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Museum of Tolerance The Museum of Tolerance‚ in my opinion‚ is one of the best museums that were ever created. It tells the story of the Holocaust and shows how the Jewish people were treated during that time. The museum shows film footage of deportation scenes and simulated sets of concentration camps. Although the basis of the museum is the Holocaust‚ the museum also makes people face racism and prejudices. This museum is anything other than ordinary and it is a very educational experience.
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