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    To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee focuses on the challenges of racism during the 1930’s. In the novel a man named Bob Ewell accuses a black man of raping his daughter. Throughout the novel‚ Bob Ewell remains prejudice. Towards the middle of the novel Bob Ewell accuses a black man by the name of Tom Robinson of rape. Bob Ewell sees his daughter kissing Tom and decides to accuse him of rape. At the trial Bob states‚ “-I seen that black nigger yonder ruttin’ on my Mayella” (231). Mr. Ewell has

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    Lee Kuan Yew

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    Lee Kuan Yew successfully made use of all the bases of power to cooperate with his leadership skills. He efficiently made use of reward power to keep the loyalty of elites in the government. He made use of coercive power to punish those who fail to meet his requirements throughout the constructions of a modern Singapore. He has sufficient expert power to plan the appropriate policies for the transformation of Singapore and lead it out from crisis‚ and have great referent power to motivate his subordinates

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    How Does California Exist

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    graffiti‚ it has California pizza‚ sunshine‚ movie stars‚ Hollywood‚ wine and movie stars. However‚ how do we know‚ that that all exist? The answer is not very easy. Everyone of us knows something about California. Maybe he has heard of California on the radio‚ has watched films about it on TV or has read something in the newspaper. There are many ways of finding out something about California. But how do we know if this is true? Maybe the news is wrong‚ maybe the radio is telling us something to make

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    Goldilocks is a young‚ beautiful‚ yet stubborn woman. She was known as one of the most wanted fugitives in the Land of Stories‚ but her whole life changes and she becomes a new person. In the novel The Land of Stories by‚ Chris Colfer‚ Goldilocks changes in many ways. It was mostly the people in her life that helped her mature‚ become more patient and grow into a new person. Meeting the Bailey twins‚ marrying Jack and having her son Hero influenced her life greatly. Goldilocks was always on the

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    To Kill A Mockingbird‚ a fast-paced novel by Harper Lee‚ follows the trial of Tom Robinson. Throughout the novel multiple characters add life to the story‚ but only one stands out. Although the trial made everyone a little crazy‚ Atticus Finch does the best he can to act as a respectful man. Atticus Finch is a lawyer who defends the best he can‚ a gentleman who always keeps his composure‚ and a father who educates his children. Atticus defends his client Tom Robinson with all his heart‚ despite

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    How Does Spanking Work?

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    1. Introduction 1.1. Literature Review 1.2. Objective 1.3. Research Problem 1.4. Research Methodology 2. Why do parents think spanking works? 2.1. Introduction 2.2. Why children should never be spanked? 2.3. Spanking and disciplining children 3. Corporal punishments in Schools and Institutions 4. Child spanking- jurisprudential analysis 4.1. Austin’s Analytical Positivism 4.2. Hart’s Analytical Positivism 5. Sociological school of jurisprudence 5.1. Rudolf Von Ihring 5.2. Roscoe Pound 6.

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    The European Romantic movement focused on creativity and originality with an emphasis on nature.  This was far from the previous Enlightenment movement. That drilled in a logical answer for every possible phenomena. Romantics wanted to view the world as a miracle and appreciate it’s beauty. They  didn’t feel the need to over rationalize everything. The spokesman of the Romantic movement was the artist. Artist used painting‚ theatre‚ poetry and such as methods to spread this new ideology. One piece

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    How Does Free Will Exist

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    I think that free will do exists‚ but not in the way we all think. The article states that “defining free will is complicated‚”(Marcelo Gleiser) and I agree very much. “An operational definition is that free will is the ability to make one’s own choices‚”(Marcelo Gleiser) which I also agree but there was one subject that got my attention and was my biggest take away. The article talks about are brain thinking to do something unconsciously. I have heard of something called mentalism which is a subject

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    In chapter 2 “Eating Christmas with the Kalahari‚” Richard Borshay Lee writes about his experiences in Kalahari. He decides that he wants to part of their Christmas tradition by slaughtering an ox for the tribe. He wanted to do this to say thank you for letting him study them for the past years. He wanted to find the biggest ox and does. When he shows the tribe the ox he was going to slaughter for Christmas‚ they all laughed at him and told him the ox was indeed big‚ but it was also old and thin

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    Lee Kuan Yew

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    Before my presentation‚ may I ask you a question? Do you know who Lee Kuan Yew is? Yes‚ Lee Kuan Yew is the founder of Singapore. He changes Singapore from a third world into a developed country in 40 years. It is a miracle. So‚ I have read a book called “The Singapore Story—Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew”‚ which is the biography of Lee Kuan Yew. This book shows the intelligence and experience of him. First of all ‚ although Lee had high popularity before the election and won the election‚ he also

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