a Helping Hand As I read between two articles‚ I will be explaining‚ comparing‚ and critiquing the ideas presented in two diametrically opposite articles: the late biologist and environmentalist Garret Hardin ’s article "Lifeboat Ethics: The Case Against Helping the Poor" and controversial ethicist Peter Singer ’s essay "The Singer Solution to World Poverty" . In each article‚ the author uses an analogy to make his point‚ and in evaluating both articles‚ I devoted my attention almost entirely
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CLONING IS WRONG. The rule of science says “What you think impossible today will be possible tomorrow”. Unconventional discoveries‚ mind boggling advancements and a huge expansion in science and technology has been witnessed ever since humans developed scientific temper. Human cloning has remained a debatable topic for years now .(Rawat‚ 2014). If we analyze the medical processes and social impacts related to human cloning‚ then we may easily find why such a large section of humanity finds it wrong. Human
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I ’m getting old now is a prose poem. It is quite vibrant and simple and presents the theme of cycle of life.It depicts the poet ’s acceptance of death and links with with his nostalgic memories of his mother. The first part of the poem symbolize his dream while second part signifies that he is close to death. He address death as a long lost friend whom he seeks to meet in the near future. Realizing that he has got less time to spend on earth he reminisce his past memories and dream a lot. In his
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it is the simple things that make more of a difference. William Carlos Williams set a prime example in his free verse poem: “This Is Just to Say”. Written in 1934‚ this simple and apologetic note was more than likely left for his wife before leaving for work. While being upset at the fact her husband ate her morning meal‚ I am sure she could not help but smile after reading his slightly amusing 28-word poem. In the first stanza‚ Williams’ states his main purpose for writing this modest poem. He
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“If you’re getting rad and there is no one around to see it‚ are you really getting rad?” (Andy Hayes) This question proposed by Andy Hayes is a tough one to answer‚ and is one that puzzles skiers and snowboarders across the world. On one hand‚ you just nailed a totally righteous line that would undoubtedly leave you’re alpine counterparts flabbergasted. On the other hand‚ nobody saw it‚ and will anybody actually believe your word when you tell them of your incredible feats. Besides for the question
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The Death Penalty: Right or Wrong? The death penalty is one of the main solutions to prevent crime rates in different states. It should be legalized in all fifty states‚ to avert from crime‚ keep repeat offenders off of the streets‚ and to reduce taxpayers the cost of keeping those found guilty of immoral crimes in prison low. The death penalty can‚ in fact‚ prevent outrageous crimes from being committed when it is lawful in a state. Social scientists have stated‚ “The act of general deterrence
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Grace or Nature There are two way to live in life‚ the way of grace‚ and the way of nature. And‚ each of us has to choose which one we will follow. The movements of nature and of grace‚ for they move in very contrary and subtle ways‚ and can scarcely be distinguished by anyone except a man who is spiritual and inwardly enlightened. All men‚ indeed‚ desire what is good‚ and strive for what is good in their words and deeds. For this reason the appearance of good deceives many. Nature is crafty
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November 4‚ 2013 Back To The Basics Obesity has become a huge epidemic in our American society today. More than one in three adults are considered to be obese. In a survey by the CDC‚ thirteen percent of United State high school students were found to be obese which means that their body mass index was greater than the 95th percentile. Childhood obesity has more than doubled in children and tripled in adolescents in the past 30 years! Not only can being obese increase your health risks
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4: The Firetruck and the Wheelbarrow” William Carlos Williams has a tendency to hyperbolize and glorify objects in order to demonstrate their importance to the functioning of human society. This is done to the effect of creating “unsung heroes” out of everyday objects and encourages the reader to understand the value of little things in all situations. Interestingly‚ he does all of this without personifying his subjects. In “The Great Figure”‚ Williams describes a fire truck rushing down an urban
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