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    If a person were to look up the definition of freedom in the dictionary‚ they would find‚ “being free; esp.‚ a) independence.” However‚ freedom has many meanings that differ from one another. One could say freedom is the ability to make choices in life that are beneficial to a person’s desires and have their own opinions about anything they want. It can be represented through actions and attitudes. For example‚ a person who is free can make their own decisions about anything they want. Being able

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    “Sin: an immoral act considered to be a transgression against divine law” (“http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/sin”). How does one fall into the category of being sinful? In the novella Anthem‚ Ayn Rand portrays Equality to be sinful because of their appearance‚ according to the society they live in. Prometheus does not understand this and uses his sin to an advantage. Prometheus is marked as being “sinful” because he is not physically and mentally equal as his society wants him to be. Because

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    Existential Therapy: Death‚ Freedom & Self-Awareness Some people rely on others to validate who they are‚ and to give them meaning. However‚ they must realize that they are alone in this world and they must find meaning from within themselves and not from others. Nevertheless‚ for many people being alone causes anxiety in which people feel that their life has no meaning. A person can become aware of who they are but not accept who they are while being alone. Existential therapy helps people to

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    provides for several categories of Protected Areas/Reserves: National Parks Wildlife Sanctuaries Tiger Reserves Conservation Reserves Community Reserves National parks and Tiger Reserves are by law more strictly protected‚ allowing virtually no human activity except that which is in the interest of wildlife conservation. Grazing and private tenurial rights are disallowed in National Parks but can be allowed in sanctuaries at the discretion of the Chief Wildlife

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    Shirley Chisholm was born November 30‚1924. She was born in Brooklyn‚New York. She was the first African American congresswoman in 1968. She represented New York State in the U.S House of Representatives for seven terms. Shirley Chisholm ran for Democratic nomination for the presidency in 1972. One major accomplishment was a financial aid program known as Search for Elevation‚ Education and Knowledge also know as SEEK. This passed into a law in 1965. Seek then reached out to students of color. This

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    Peaceful protesting does little in the world of making change‚ so the best way to successfully fight for human rights and freedom is through violent means‚ but only specific violent means. The four forms of violence are sabotage‚ guerrilla warfare‚ terrorism and open revolution. Sabotage is the best way to proceed violently‚ because it causes no injury or loss of life‚ while the others result in murder and the opposite of peace between the two opposing sides. Lethal weapons make temporary power of

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    Erich Fromm is a German psychologist explored human freedom. He wrote about the two folds of human freedom‚ which are‚ the freedom “from” traditional authorities such as the state and (2) the freedom “for” actualizing one’s individual destiny. In his work about the Freedom in History‚ Fromm argues that the people came to understand the real meaning of freedom in the 20th century. They thus fight to defend it. This is because it brings a lot of joy to the people‚ therefore prompting them to devise

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    genital mutilation is the term used for operations or removal of all or just part of the external parts of female genitilia.This practice has for a long time come under increasingly intense international scrutiny from the news media‚ feminist and human rights organizations. The main reasons for continuation of FGM are firstly‚ as a rite of passage from girlhood to womanhood; a circumcised woman is considered mature‚ obedient and aware of her role in the family and society.Secondly‚ FGM is perpetuated

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    Overview of World War II The Origins of World War II America and Isolationism When events began happening in Europe that would eventually lead to World War II‚ many Americans took an increasingly hard line towards getting involved. The events of World War I had fed into America’s natural desire to isolationism‚ and this was reflected by the passage of Neutrality Acts along with the general hands off approach to the events that unfolded on the world stage. Increasing tensions While America was

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    RESEARCH PAPER “Freedom from Arbitrary Detention is a Fundamental Human Right” WHAT IS DETENTION? Detention is the process when a state‚ government or citizen lawfully holds a person by removing their freedom of liberty at that time. This can be due to (pending) criminal charges being raised against the individual as part of a prosecution or to protect a person or property. Being detained does not always result in being taken to a particular area (generally called a detention centre)‚

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