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    The act of Enlightenment was about seeking truth though observation and logic and was aimed toward giving people new voices and rights. such as natural rights‚ John Locke is well-known for claiming every human has certain rights not given to them by the law or society. Things such as freedom‚ privacy‚ life and owning property. Social Contract - Again Locke‚ but also prominent in Jean-Jaques Rousseau’s writings. A political philosophy which claims that the government and people are bound under a contract

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    the same careers as men. However‚ these opportunities among others‚ were not always attainable to women. There were times when women were limited to the roles of wife‚ mother‚ and housekeeper. During the Enlightenment‚ the common individual viewed the roles of men and women separately in the fields of work and education. The common belief was that women were simply meant to keep the household and watch the children‚ while men were to receive a formal education and provide for the family. Despite society’s

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    What are the factors that contribute to a good movie? In today’s modern globalization era‚ people nowadays tend to spent most of their leisure time pleasuring and indulging themselves in watching movies and films. Approximately 80 to 90 movies were produce simultaneously by the film-makers industry every month around the globe. There are outrageously tons of different kinds of movies we can name in the film industry today‚ mainly Hollywood‚ Bollywood‚ Kollywood‚ Tollywood and other ‘-woods’ we can

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    Bringing Dogs To Work

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    In Support of bringing Dogs to Work‚ is one way to help production in the work place ‚ but it also gives the employee more of a relaxed enviornment . As research has found that pets help relieve stress and anxiety . For example people with PTSD have sevice dogs to help them deal with the stress . Employers have deadlines‚ and need thier empoyees to be more balanced with the comfort of the duties in the workplace. IF it takes having a dog in the office or workplace to get more hours and better performance

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    Bringing Adam Home Book Review Abstract Bringing Adam Home review examines the story of the decades-long investigation into the abduction and murder of 6-year-old Adam Walsh. The police investigation took 27 years to prove guilt of the serial killer‚ Ottis Toole‚ who made multiple confessions to the murder. The book is written by the experienced detective writer Les Standiford with the help of the retired detective Joe Matthews‚ who finally found evidence of Toole’s

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    What if you Were Boss

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    What If You Were Boss The judicial courts is one of the most difficult undertaking out of all the judicial system. Even though law enforcement officers apprehend offenders‚ it is still up to the prosecutors to retrieve and analyze all evidence from the scene of the crime that the officers collected‚ so that they can compile a case against the defendant. Then there is the defense also gathering information to make a case to prove the defendant is innocent. Now if I was the boss for the day I would

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    Bringing Back the Draft

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    Gabe Ocot English 1301 Friday 9-1pm Kate Megear “Bringing Back the Draft” The subject of drafting men into the army isn’t very complex‚ it is a mere answer of either you are or you aren’t for drafting. Author‚ Charles B. Rangel‚ in his article “Bring Back the Draft‚” he shares with us his view point of the draft. From the name of the title you already know that the author is for a draft. His article came from Casebook: The Draft and National Service. I will discuss in my essay Charles B

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    FACTS ABOUT ASPARTAME. In an even that one wants to make something taste sweeter‚ an individual is faced with two choices; they can either use sugar and sugar alcohols or artificial sweeteners. In choosing to use artificial sweeteners also called sugar substitutes or nonnutritive sweeteners or noncaloric sweeteners‚ one can either use acesulfame K‚ neotame‚ saccharin‚ sucralose and finally Aspartame. Aaspartame is a lab manufactured sweetener that does not exist in the form of a naturally grown

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    The Enlightenment Essay

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    The Enlightenment Age‚ or simply the Enlightenment‚ was a period where many philosophes challenged a variety of then generally accepted ideas. In “The Enlightenment” (2005)‚ it is stated that “[the Enlightenment] took its name from the idea that it represented: a process of bringing "the light of reason" to areas of darkness in human understanding.” This period also broke away from the dark and straightforward Baroque art style and transitioned into a more majestic and bright Rococo style. Many scientific

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    Enlightenment Thought

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    Enlightenment Thought The Eighteenth-century gave way to the intellectual heirs of their past called the Newtonian science. Coined as such because of Sir Isaac Newton’s “natural laws of the physical universe” (Fiero‚ p.134)‚ “Enlightenment philosophers emphasized acquiring knowledge through reason‚ challenging unquestioned assumptions” (Norton‚ Sheriff‚ Katzman‚ Blight‚ Chudacoff & Logevall‚ p. 92). Also known as the Age of Reason‚ the movement occurred roughly between 1687 when Newton’s major

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