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    Existentialist Freedom

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    With Total Freedom Comes Total Responsibility Just like every other child‚ I was always questioned‚ “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Adults usually replied to my response by saying “You can be anything as long as you put your mind to it.” Now that I am a college student‚ I have recently had to ponder this question again. Taking the question in a more serious matter compared to when I was 6‚ I realized that there is an endless amount of possibilities for me to choose from. Does this idea

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    While reading the first two chapters of Eric Jensen’s Teaching with the Brain in Mind I was shocked by the complexity of the brain. Albeit our brain is powerful and amazing‚ it is surprisingly fragile. The environment around our brain has a tremendous impact on our brain’s development especially during childhood when the brain is developing (Jenson‚ 2005‚ pg 21). Our brain is an adapting organ. Hence‚ the brain constantly changes with our environment. It grows (Jenson‚ 2005‚ pg 11). Our brain grows

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    Freedom and Equality

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    Although freedom and equality are values that American’s hold dear to their hearts‚ they are difficult to enforce to an entire nation from the perspective of the US government. Freedom was easier breaking from the colonial days to a new constitutional government‚ one reason was because there was less people to govern‚ and secondly because only first class citizens (white male) had any true freedom to do whatever they we interested in. This was the case because all men were not created equal in the

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    Malayan Law Journal Reports/2000/Volume 2/LIM GUAN ENG v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR - [2000] 2 MLJ 577 - 18 June 1999 22 pages [2000] 2 MLJ 577 LIM GUAN ENG v PUBLIC PROSECUTOR FEDERAL COURT (KUALA LUMPUR) EUSOFF CHIN CHIEF JUSTICE‚ WAN ADNAN CJ (MALAYA) AND ZAKARIA YATIM FCJ CRIMINAL APPEAL NOS M05-3 OF 1998‚ M-05-4 OF 1998 AND M-05-5 OF 1998 18 June 1999 Criminal Law -- Malicious publication of false news -- Detention of under-aged girl published as ’imprisonment’ -- Presumption of malicious publication

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    Freedom and Confinement

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    Disability: The All Encompassing Term In society today the term “disability” has a direct connection with confinement which infringes on freedom. The inability to do something does not imply the lack of ability to do anything‚ nor does it imply one should be destined to a lesser quality of life. The misuse of this word restricts freedom and has imposed confinement on groups‚ cultures‚ individuals‚ as well as triggering individuals to inflict forms of confinement upon themselves. This term has

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    P6 Giancoli 4th Ed

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    Give some example of everyday vibrating object. which exhibit SHM‚ at least approximately? 1. The pendulum on an old clock. 2. A guitar string after it gets plucked 3. The vibrations of the little quartz crystal in a digital watch. 2. toys called Newton’s cradle 3. the motion of a piston in an engine and 4. the vibrations of the atoms in a solid. 5. A micromass particle of light exhibits SHM.The Reason is that it oscillates without any mass changes during its motion. Is the acceleration

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    Freedom of Speech

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    Freedom of Speech Meredith Kerr Charles W. Locke U.S. History 121-03 9-27-99 Imagine a time when one could be fined‚ imprisoned and even killed for just simply speaking one ’s mind. Speech is the basic vehicle for communication of beliefs‚ thoughts and ideas. Without the right to speak one ’s mind freely one would be forced to agree with everything society stated. With freedom of speech one ’s own ideas can be expressed freely and the follower ’s belief will be stronger. The words

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    The Cost Of Freedom

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    People have to demand freedom because it’s not given to them equally even though freedom should be given with no cost. As Martin Luther King jr. states in his I have a dream speech‚ on August 28‚ 1963 in Washington D.C. “There will be neither rest nor tranquility in America until the Negro is granted his citizenship rights”(King 49). In this quote he states that the Native American people have been fighting for their freedom for a long time and they won’t rest until they are free no matter the consequences

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    Acceptance Is Freedom

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    Acceptance is Freedom Freedom is a word that we use so often‚ but what does it truly mean? Everyone has a different definition of what freedom is. Some believe that freedom is saying whatever you want without consequences or doing what you want without consequences‚ while others believe that freedom is about equality. However‚ author Ambrose Flack presents a new and refreshing viewpoint. In his short story‚ The Strangers That Came to Town‚ Ambrose Flack is showing that true freedom is about being

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    Business Freedom

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    it raises many ethical and moral issues. Exporting capital for production abroad raises many ethical issues and moral dilemma that would dictate whether limitations or constraints should be placed on this freedom business. In answering the question on should any constrains be placed on the freedom to export capital for production abroad‚ I personally will answer that there should not be. As an example I would take the case of an individual or corporation exporting capital for the purpose of increasing

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