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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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    COM 1102: WRITING ABOUT LITERATURE Fall 2013 class time: M W F 10:00 am office hours: M W 11:00-11:45 am; M 5:00-6:00 pm and by appointment office: 626 Crawford phone: 321-674-8370 email: lperdiga@fit.edu website: my.fit.edu/~lperdiga turnitin.com course number: 7023849 turnitin.com password: Hangman Class Schedule 9/11 E. Annie Proulx‚ “55 Miles to the Gas Pump” (87; 578-579) 9/13 Mark Twain‚ “The Story of the Good Little Boy” (615-619) Due: Peer

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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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    HONOUR AND SHAME IN THE MED. By the end of the 1950s a group of anthropologists‚ led by J. G. Peristiany‚ started a discussion about the existence of the Mediterranean as a territory characterized by some common features that assured its cultural homogeneity. One of the main publications that contributed to found the anthropology of the Mediterranean was the anthology Honour and Shame: The Values of Mediterranean Society edited by Peristiany (1966). Even if Peristiany and Pitt-Rivers have claimed

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    Indeed‚ the notion of honour in King Henry IV is portrayed through multiple characters within the play. It is understood that Falstaff and hotspur’s interpretations of honour act as a character foil to validate Hal’s modern and compassionate form of honour‚ although‚ in Shakespeare’s world of deceit and blind ambition‚ he suggests that extreme forms of honour without the ability to adapt to the climate around them will ultimately fail. Falstaff proclaims that honour itself is just “a word” - “air”;

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    HONOUR IS AN IMPORTANT VALUE OF THE CHARACTERS IN THE PLAY. WHICH CHARACTERS IN PARTICULAR BELIEVE THAT HONOUR IS AN IMPORTANT THEME IN THE PLAY? Honour is a very important in this play‚ specially for Eddie and Marco‚ who are the “alpha males” of the house more or less‚ because Eddie is from the beginning the boss at his house‚ but when he threatens Rodolpho‚ Marco tries to show Eddie that he is also a strong man and that he cannot do that to HIS brother. It means far more to them than the law

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    HONOR KILLING –“No Honor in Killing” In Pakistan and around the world‚ crimes against women in the name of honor have been occurring for long time but the level of exposure and coverage given to such crimes was not there until a decade ago. One does not find any discussion or usage of the term “Honor” or “Honor Killing” in the Print or Electronic Media 15 or 20 years back. I could find only a couple of articles written about honor killings just in the beginning of the 90s. Then‚ from 1995 onwards

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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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    The Ethics of Killing 22 April 2012 Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 The Ethics of Killing 4 Introduction 4 The Act of Killing 4 Those Who can’t Kill 7 Those who Kill out of Greed 9 Killing for other reasons 10 Conclusion 11 References 12 The Ethics of Killing Executive Summary The following paper discusses the ethics of killing in many different forms. It looks at the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by soldiers on the battlefield over the centuries. Those who

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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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