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    In Book V of The Republic Plato (427d-449a) Plato states that the city is the best and in order for it to be the best the virtues of wisdom‚ courage‚ moderation and justice have to be plain to see. Also in Book V Plato describes how justice of an individual is similar to justice in the city. The explanations of Plato’s position on the location of the virtues‚ how they are parts of the soul‚ how justice is similar to justice in the soul and how Plato connects justice with unity and happiness such

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    De Gaulle as President of the French republic is often seen as a great patriot because of what he did for the country and its people‚ his reinvention of the french republic saved france from the repetitive failure of the fourth republic. his presidency is often criticised as being a dictatorship.The manner in which de Gaulle rose to power is a perfect example of how he established himself as a powerful executive: he was a military general with the necessary charisma to successfully advocate a new

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    From the Second Reich to the Weimar Republic The Second Reich The constitution of the second Reich: The Kaiser was hereditary for life and he was the Supreme Commander of the army The Chancellor was chosen by the Kaiser and was also usually the chairman of the Bundesrat. The Bundesrat was the upper house of parliament. Members were chosen by the State Government. The 17 Prussian representatives could veto any law. The Reichstag was less important than the Bundesrat in making laws. They could

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    The Federative Republic consists of three branches‚ Executive‚ Legislative‚ and Judicial branch. The executive branch is the chief of state and head of government (Country Watch‚ 2011). The president appoints their own cabinet of ministers of states. Uses a variety of powers

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    The Best Life to Live Book two of Plato’s Republic identifies the differences between and defines what it means to live a just life and an unjust life. This provides us with specific details of which life is actually the better life to live. I believe that in our society today‚ the unjust life can have many consequences where as the just life does not truly have many benefits like it should. Because of this‚ I think it leads people to be more inclined to do more unjust acts more often than just

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    speak coarsely in real life”this shows people speak bad word in real life‚so why can’t books have bad words.Both the article supports my opinion that book shouldn’t be banged from high school.”Two books pulled form Republic school library shelves”this article is two of the three Republic High books singled out in a public complaint last year will now removed from the school curriculum and library.Those three books are “Speak”by Laurie Halse Anderson.Kurt Vonnegut’s”Slaughterhouse Five”and Sarh Ockler’s

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    Somalia‚ or the Somali Republic‚ is a region in East Africa’s Horn of Africa that has been plagued with tragedy for hundreds of years. Somalia is not recognised as an official country‚ and is governed by the Transitional Forces Government. For more than 2‚500 years‚ Somalia has been inhabited by a range of ethnic groups‚ but the Somalian people led an independent government until the rise of European colonialism in the 1800s. In the late 1880s‚ Somalia was conquered and divided into three separate

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    The single-player aspect of Republic Commando takes you on three distinct campaigns during the Clone Wars-era of Star Wars. You’ll invade Geonosis‚ along with the rest of the Republic army‚ investigate a derelict starship‚ and assist the wookiees in fending off Trandoshan slavers on the planet of Kashyyyk. The campaigns are paced extremely well throughout the game‚ offering up new and interesting challenges at just the right junctures. Whether it’s hunting down and assassinating a Geonosian lieutenant

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    "War is Peace; Freedom is Slavery; Ignorance is Strength" (Orwell 6). The novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell demonstrates a dystopian society with negative and unrealistic messages. Such messages are a reality in the modern Republic of Uzbekistan. The social control enforced by the government of both Oceania and of Uzbekistan eliminates all privacy of their people. Individual consciousness is replaced by collective conformity‚ disallowing individualism to be expressed. While the mock dictatorships

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    REPUBLIC II City of luxury‚ continued we will need a military to protect and satisfy the desires of those who have the drive for honor and inequality and would want this kind of city (eg‚ Glaucon) thus‚ the guardian class is introduced the guardian class needs the: love of‚ but not necessarily the possession‚ of wisdom thymos (spiritedness) the drive for recognition; for honor; to be free and not be mastered a drive to overcome and be free from material appetites Once you allow for the

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