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    The relationship between what society believes is important and worth protecting and how it is reflected in criminal law can be described in many ways. Society in general views actions such as murder‚ rape‚ robbery or even burglary as an act‚ evil in nature‚ public or of moral principles. These actions are considered to be Malum in se. Laws which are viewed as Malum prohibitum‚ consist of acts banned by laws such as speeding‚ drug use‚ or even prostitution. These acts are seen as regulatory infractions

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    Platos Picture Show

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    Chapter 1 Platos Picture Show The Cave image is significant: link between philosophy and the cinema. Like Platos cave the cinema is dark where we are transfixed by mere images that are removed from reality. Watch images that are projected onto a screen. Images are copies of the real things outside the cinema. Highly realistic images vs the cave shadows. We are prisoners as we are prevented from grasping the true order of things by the limits of everyday experience‚ the limits of out ordinary conception

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    The Victorian Era: Time for Change Under the throne of Queen Victoria‚ a new era arose. For much of the nineteenth century‚ Victorian’s were known to be “old fashioned‚ repressed‚ and prudish.” (Victorian England: An Introduction) During this time‚ however‚ industrial production boomed‚ altering the lives of all classes of citizens. This rapid transformation led the British society to go from confident to uncertainty and doubt regarding Britain’s place in the world. The nineteenth century revolved

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    “Did late Victorians think of homosexuality primarily as a crime‚ a disease‚ or something else?” The late Victorian era of the nineteenth century‚ has long been synonymously recognised as highly-repressed and morally obsessive. Yet distinct from all preceding eras‚ there lay a fixation in society in the belief that an individual’s sex and sexuality form the most basic core of their identity and indeed of one’s social or political standing‚ and freedom. Though we can acknowledge that the urbanisation

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    Victorian England‚ especially London had a severe problem with poverty. Many people in London lived in poverty.  Eliza is one of these many people that lived in poverty during the Victorian era in London. In the play Pygmalion and musical My Fair Lady‚ the main character‚ Eliza‚ is shown to be poor and living in poverty. Both the play and musical show how she lived in poverty and how her poorness hindered her from attaining a job. Since she cannot speak well she can’t get a job as a lady in a flower

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    Motion Picture Industry

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    BU1007: CASESTUDY: MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY Tittle: Evaluation of the financial success of Motion Picture Industries within a year Abstract As usual Motion Picture industry is a commercial business that produces motion pictures like movies‚ documents and etc... Research has found out that more than 50 studios realize a total of 300-400 new films a year. Depending on its production the financial success of the company varies more often. So‚ a sample Data of 100 motion pictures have been collected which

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    Picture Book Reflection

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    math‚ and social studies with picture books. Our objective was to find articles that will help us teach our lesson to the class. The two articles we chose were‚ Using Picture Books as a Vehicle to Teach Young Children about Social Justice‚ and Teaching Math with Picture Books‚ Part 1. We chose these two articles because they fit our topic. Another reason why we chose these articles are because they connect to today’s classroom. In the article‚ Teaching Math with Picture Books‚ Part 1‚ written by Alycia

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    When You Are Old and Gray

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    When you are old and gray and full of sleep And nodding by the fire‚ take down this book‚ And slowly read‚ and dream of the soft look Your eyes had once‚ and of their shadows deep; How many loved your moments of glad grace‚ And loved your beauty with love false or true; But one man loved the pilgrim soul in you‚ And loved the sorrows of your changing face. And bending down beside the glowing bars‚ Murmur‚ a little sadly‚ how love fled And paced upon the mountains overhead‚ And hid

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    disappointment. There are a number of masculine stereotypes that are often found in Victorian literature. These include men limiting and controlling their feelings and emotions‚ rules on how men are to treat women‚ the economic and social standing that men are expected to achieve‚ and finally‚ how men influence family life.

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    Diseases and Treatments in the Victorian Era By: Will Kraemer September 28‚ 2011 Outline I- Introduction: the thoughts and ideas about diseases. II- Body: living conditions/ why they got sick 1. How the filth and grime led to diseases 2. Home-remedies 3. Death III- Body: Diseases 1. Cholera 2. Tuberculosis 3. Typhus IV- Body: Treatments and medical discoveries 1. Why they started caring about sanitation and hygiene 2. How they cured it before

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