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    Differences and Similarities of Liberalism The purpose of this paper is to treat the similarly and differences of liberalism. I will use John Locke and Adam Smith to represent classical liberals. John Stuart Mill and John Maynard Keynes will be used to show contemporary liberals. John Locke In John Locke’s Second Treatise of Government he develops a theory of government as a product of a social contract‚ which when broken justifies the creation of a new government for the protection of life

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    district’s labor. The Lottery‚ by Shirley Jackson is about a small American town in the 1800s‚ that keeps order and sanity by selecting one town member to be stoned to death each year. Anyone can be selected‚ even children. In the end‚ everyone‚ including family members join in the killing. In these stories‚ it is evident that The Lottery and The Hunger Games are different in atmosphere and society‚ but are similar in the way that they follow tradition. The Hunger Games and The Lottery are different when

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    Cultural Similarities and Differences Mexico and Puerto Rico are two popular countries of South America. They share the passionate language of Spanish‚ though there are some differences in their dialects. There are similarities and differences between the two countries‚ such as expectations of family members and structuring‚ in addition to religious practices‚ traditions‚ and art. Both countries possess many unique traits and customs. Mexican and Puerto Rican societies have very similar familial

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    circular frame. Both have very similar sound of a jingling key sound‚ the only difference is riq is a lot more quite. Station 3 - Station 3 has Telavi and Khartals both instruments are small ‚ telavi is small with a string that is attached to two balls and khartals is a wooden rectangular with medal in the middle to make a sound. There is no shape similarity. The sounds are different ‚ telavi when you shake it from the strings it

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    Diversity: Similarities and Differences: For those individuals with an intellectual disability‚ there needs to be a mutual respect and understanding. Each ID individual is a unique individual‚ with characters different from the other. We as the “normal” ones would not want to be placed in a category as being all the same‚ nor should we do it to these individuals. There should never be a separation of a people‚ and shame on us when we all let it happen. We should recognize their individuality

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    When writing it is very important to use either logos‚ pathos‚ or ethos. Ethos is the appeal to moral character‚ logos appeals with reason and logic‚ and pathos appeals to the emotions. It is very important to use all of these when writing but of course‚ everyone has a favorite. My favorite happens to be Logos. I would prefer to use logos because I like backing myself up with logical ideas that are facts. When using logos I like to use clear and concise information to help readers see logically

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    “Blow” Similarities and Differences This is a film that was adapted from Bruce Porter’s ‘Blow: How a Small Town Boy Made $ 100 Million with the Medellin Cocaine cartel and Lost It All’‚ 1993 publication. This was specifically written as a script for a screenplay that then translated into the American biopic film production of 2001 known by the same title. This is a book that centered on the life experiences of George Jung‚ Pablo Escobar‚ and Carlos Lehder Rivas. In the analysis of the movie‚

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    lifestyle with black slaves who worked on white men’s fields. This behavior is also shown through literature. In the short story “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas‚” by Ursula Le Guin‚ the majority of people of Omelas are fine with making someone

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    When comparing Shirley Jackson’s "The Lottery" and Ursula le Guin’s "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas"‚ it is important to note that the two short stories are based upon suffering‚ its morality and consequences. Both pieces revolve around the agony experienced by one person in order to enhance the lives of many; turning a blind eye to the horrors of humanity for the greater good of all affected people. In "The Lottery"‚ Jackson utilizes a character vs. character conflict to publicly display

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    paper compares two stories ‚Shirley Jackson’s ’The Lottery’ and Kate Chopin’s ’The Story of an Hour’‚ which both demonstrate change‚ but in two very different ways. The paper notes that both stories show how change is necessary for life to be constructive and without which life becomes static and boring. The paper compares the way the characters in both stories handle change and how it affects their lives. From the Paper: "In Jackson’s "The Lottery‚" the townspeople face a unique opportunity to change

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