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    Character‚ Self-respect and Dignity Analysis of The movie Glory Glory‚ a 1989 film based on the personal letters of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw‚ the novel One Gallant Rush and Lay This Laurel. Robert Shaw trained and led the first black volunteer infantry in history during the civil war. The story line is full of racism‚ politics‚ corruption‚ loyalty‚ perseverance and identity. It is written as seen through the eyes of Officer Robert Gould Shaw and shows the valor and courage of a group of

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    Death with Dignity: Controlling Your Death Control. It is a part of human nature to yearn for control. From the moment we are born we try to manipulate the environment in our favor. From a medical standpoint‚ when a patient can’t control the level of pain the quality of life is lowered partly due to the uncertainty. Assisted suicide offers an outlet for that uncertainty and pain. Assisted suicide should be legalized and employed under certain circumstances to help prevent suffering and to

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    DIGNITY OF WOMEN- HOW TO IMPROVE THE GARIMA AND INFUSE PRIDE IN THE UNIFORM AND MAKE MEN AWARE OF THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN ARMY INTRODUCTION "The highest national priority must be the unleashing of woman power in governance and defence . That is the single most important source of societal energy that we have kept corked for half a century". -Mani Shankar Aiyar 1. It is the society that is the feeder to any organization within its realm and the same is seen through its functioning & projection

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    Dignity at the End of Life Without implying what ethnicity or religious believes we come from‚ we would all agree that it “is a profound truth that life is a gift‚ and receiving it is our task.” Living it with prosperity‚ generosity‚ honor and integrity goes hand in hand with it. Consequently‚ ending it with dignity should be a decision one should be able to make‚ though it should not be forced. Euthanasia translates directly from Greek as “good death‚” also known as “mercy killing” or “assisted

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    the person must be a true patriot and believer of his country and his people. To be able to present the speech and make a positive impact on the people‚ a person must also be censored about the words said. Pericles used the speech of the Funeral Oration to promote Athens as he sees it. He wants everyone to see it from inside and outside as well. Through Pericles’ speech‚ the people are reminded that the fallen did not die in vain‚ and there is much more to stand for being Athenian. The people from

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    Abdulaziz Alrediny History (Core 102) 06 – 05 – 2012 Professor: M. Swanson Funeral Oration by Pericles In the Aftermath of the Peloponnesian war between Athens and Sparta‚ Pericles‚ Athens’ general and statesmen‚ delivered a powerfully comforting eulogy to the polis of Athens‚ assuring the people that their city state is in good hands‚ and easing the pain of all the families and relatives of the deceased. He uses several rhetorical devices throughout his speech to gain a positive

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    and burial‚ a leading citizen was chosen to deliver a memorial speech‚ and Pericles was elected. Pericles was a prominent and influential Greek orator and general of Athens during the period of the Persian and Peloponnesian wars. Pericles’ funeral oration is a well-known speech written by the historian‚ Thucydides. This speech acknowledges the ancient Athens and provides a unique insight of the Athenian democracy. The central theme throughout the speech expresses the uniqueness and virtue of Athens

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    By Valbona H.Bajrami Table of contents Introduction..................................................................................................................................3 History of euthanasia……............................................................................................................4 Medicine...................................................................................................................................5 Ethics.........................

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    The Funeral Oration of Pericles and The Melian Dialogue are two primary sources that present us the true nature of Athens. The evidence from the two primary sources states to us that Athens are a people that don’t look upon others and that they only care about themselves. Surviving and making sure that their people history stay alive is Athens main agenda and they will stop at nothing to make sure they reach their goal. Athenians true nature is survival. Doing the war against Sparta‚ they held

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    At the core of Uncle Tom in the story of Uncle Tom’s Cabin lies a sense of honor and dignity‚ even to those who have none. Throughout the tale‚ our hero continues to bolster the virtues he obtain till his last breath. And although the dignity and respect of Tom ultimately falter and cripple his ability to become an independent man‚ his hope of autonomy‚ in this life or otherwise‚ cannot become destroyed by the brutality of humanity or the evident hopelessness around him. Despite the character of

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