Portfolio Entry #2 Introduction During his trial‚ Socrates stated that ‘The unexamined life is not worth living.’ True to his words‚ without reflection‚ we would never know where we erred and get back on the right track. The opportunity to be able to complete this ID Unit has given me a chance to learn more about working in a team and more importantly‚ about myself. Positives Working in my ID Unit team has many positives. First‚ we learnt how to cooperate well as a team as we paid attention
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July 28 1601 Today‚ Antonio and Bassanio borrowed money from me‚ three thousand ducats. The merchant Antonio is so certain that his ships will come back. It’s like nothing will come on his ships way‚ ships are just boards and sailors are just men. Anything could come on his ships way like thieves‚ storms‚ winds and rocks. After a long debate with myself I decided that I’ll lend them money. The merchant‚ Antonio and I decided to make a bond just for fun. He thinks proud and high
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being here. I am done. Your secrets are done being secrets as well. Anse is as rotten as Addie. She hated him‚ she did. Anse‚ if they do tell you this‚ that I wrote this …that I took my life… I hope that they tell you that she cheated on you with a man of the church. Addie was rotten to the core even before her body was actually rotting. You two were perfect for each other with your rotten souls and just filled with too much hate to see it‚ so now I hope you die a painful death because I know this
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coins. The gems‚ especially the quartz‚ are to be used in the new inventions of Archimedes‚ concerning electricity.” Eric looked at the man strangely. “What like the lamps with no flame?” he asked. “Exactly‚” the man replied. Then Eric was lead into the slaves’
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Edwin Tan SOC 261 Prof. Xiaogang Deng Assignment 1: Part One 10/15/14 Voting No on Allowing Gambling Gambling has most likely been involved in the history of humans ever since they came into existence. Since it is‚ in essence‚ the act of relinquishing a possession (such as money) in order for a chance to gain something else of greater value; society has been gambling for centuries. The Romans would attend gladiatorial games in which they would bet on the victor of fights to the death. During
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him fit for the thrown. I am the one who needs to be in charge‚ to lead the people of Scotland to glory. I deserve the thrown. How can I harbour these thoughts they are thoughts of evil. King Duncan doesn’t deserve this treachery. He is the King‚ the man chosen from God to lead the Scottish people. Im not sure on what I am to do‚ but when I meet with my wife we shall decide together. She usually knows what is right. For now i will try to get a good sleep and think about the long journey back home
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character must fight through their inner demons to overcome the conflict that has overtaken their family. 2. What do you feel is significant about this play? (Discuss possible themes and the author’s intentions.) Troy‚ being an uneducated black man living in the south had many challenges and obstacles to overcome. In the end‚ the apple doesn’t fall too far from the tree. Rose’s character reminds us why our children need an education and woman rights need to be acknowledged and fought for. When
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What am I to Duncan? A brave‚ capable warrior‚ raising his heroic sword on the battlefield‚ a nobleman who fought the Norwegians and protected the country‚ the worthiest Thane of Cawdor. Am I no more than a corrupted man‚ whose morality is blinded by ambition‚ who chooses to go against nature and kill his own king? I now carry responsibilities towards Duncan‚ who is in double trust. First‚ I am his kinsman and his subject‚ which are both strong reasons for not carrying
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government officials considering the resources and needs of the country and distribute resources based on their judgment. 4) Consumers can spend their money as they want; producers decide what goods or services they’ll offer. 5) Adam Smith’s “invisible hand” does function in both traditional economies and command economies‚ too. In traditional economies they base everything on survival. To survive‚ you must think about yourself but more so about your peers to make sure you all produce and consume
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almost fulfilled her motivation for life. The “Meaning of Life” as Frankl sees it is that it can only be defined by the own person. Nobody can have the same meaning to their life‚ every human is different. “ For the meaning of life differs from man to man‚ from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters‚ therefore‚ is not the meaning of life in general but rather the specific meaning of a person’s
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