and Fred’s cheer shows social justice through this quote‚ “‘I do‚’ said Scrooge. ‘Merry Christmas! what right have you to be merry?... You’re poor enough.’... ‘What right have you to be dismal?... You’re rich enough.’” (3) The juxtaposition in this quote shows the difference between social classes. There are two different sides put into one paragraph; the different feeling of the rich and poor. The novella does a wonderful job putting two opposing ideas into one paragraph‚ using the same format for
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1. What problems does Robin Hood have? What issues need to be addressed? Robin Hood and the Merrymen started out what they considered to be a good idea. They were doing good for the poor people by robbing the rich merchants and tax collectors. The poor farmers and villagers were very happy about the things that Robin Hood was doing for them. As the Robin Hoods popularity grew so did the group of Merrymen‚ and that was the main issue. With the growing group of people the amount of food and space
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“Run into a store‚ ask what year it is. When someone answer‚ yell “It worked!” and run out cheering”. This is a popular joke about time machine I’ve read in a funny website. It can’t be denied that for people who enjoy imagining crazy things like me‚ the idea of “being capable of travel purposefully and selectively through time” sounds exceedingly marvelous and tempting. I’m so excited at the prospect of being able to travel through time that I find myself wondering hazily whether I should go back
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Does rats have Rights? Gay rights advocates‚ feminists‚ and other civil rights groups have become familiar to most Americans today. But another group‚ equally militant‚ is making itself heard‚ and it promises to become a major force to be recognized: the anti-vivisectionists. They leave wheedled‚ nagged and sometimes bombed their opponents in the scientific world. Some of these groups have burned down university buildings‚ broken into labs‚ flung open cage doors and "liberated" cats‚ rabbits
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that comes from Plato’s book The Republic‚ where this magical gold ring confers the power of invisibility to its wearer. Because the Ring of Gyges would make the wearer invisible‚ it would in turn allow the wearer to do things without being watched‚ therefore he or she could get away with virtually anything and everything. Obviously with such a powerful ring‚ many would assume that it would lead to moral corruption because it would allow the wearer to do anything they pleased without consequence. In
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What would you do if you won $500‚000? If you won $500‚000 in the lottery‚ what would you spend it on? There are a lot of different ways that people would choose to spend this money. Some people would choose to spend it on themselves‚ others would choose to give it all away to charity. The way I would spend it would be a mixture of the two. (67) First‚ I would take $250‚000 and put it in the bank. If it is in the bank for a while‚ it will draw around four to five thousand dollars in interest
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Animals: What Rights? Our world today endures several environmental issues such as global warming and the greenhouse effect. We all know that these are hazardous to the ozone layer of the earth’s atmosphere. We‚ humans are also exploiting the earth’s resources. These issues have been a major concern for all the nations as it directly affects each individual and the biodiversity of environment. World-wide consciousness has made it possible for us to decrease the affects of these problems by equally
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What made Canada a world leader in Human Rights? Experiences memory of the Holocaust and the horrors of discrimination had shaped Canada’s role as a world leader in human rights. Canada had done numerous measures to eliminate racial discrimination and as well as giving Canadians equal rights they deserve. Such as drafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights‚ Ontario Human rights code‚ Canadian Human rights Act‚ and as well as the Canadian Charter of rights. First‚ Canada’s participation
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The Current Undergraduate The article‚ “Ask Not What You Can Do For Your University‚ but What Your University Can Do For You”‚ written by the University of California Los Angeles Student WebZine‚ claims that universities are no longer providing education for students‚ but rather running a business. Colleges have turned into a profit seeking institution‚ making decisions based on financial concerns. The article claims that students are customers and education is a purchase. Webzine scolds the students
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25 June 2014 What Can College Do For You What do you go to college for? The argument of having a college education starts with some people agreeing that a college diploma will get the higher paying jobs‚ where others can do without higher education because it is simply not needed and is deemed useless. In the society today‚ students can not answer why attending college is beneficial‚ and most do not have a clue as to what they are attending for. Many people do not have the urge to attend
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