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- 15771: Philosophy - Socrates View Of
- ... bad, ...wouldnt love have to be a desire for beauty and never for ugliness? (43). Love is supposed to be something that takes over your whole body and soul. We see love in our world as the ultimate feeling of happiness. A place in life where everything is ultimately better and nothing can possibly go wrong because love is an element that protects. The standard views of love are challenged ... things that are pleasing and beautiful. Of course what is beautiful is ultimately good, in a very shallow way, and we want what is good because no one ever desires what is bad in Socrates world. If we put this in to an algebraic type a=b and b=c therefore a=c, we can plainly see what Socrates was trying to explain. Love needs beauty, and beauty is good, therefore ...
- 15772: The Environmental Impact of Eating Beef and Dairy Products
- ... pounds of vegetation a month. Without plants to anchor the soil, absorb the water, and recycle the nutrients, the land has become increasingly vulnerable to wind and water erosion. More than 60 percent of the world's rangeland has been damaged by overgrazing during the past half century. Cattle ranching has also been linked to Global Warming. The grain-fed-cattle complex is now a significant factor in the emission of ... accounts for 6 percent of the global warming effect, is released from fertilizer used in growing the feed; and methane, which makes up 18 percent, is emitted from the cattle. The final victims of the world cattle complex are the animals themselves. Immediately after birth, male calves are castrated to make them more "docile", and to improve the quality of their meat. To ensure that the animals will not injure each ...
- 15773: Huck Finn
- ... very drastically through these course of events. When he was living in town he learned manners, and how to be civilized. Now he is floating peacefully down the Mississippi River without a care in the world. For Jim, life on the river is always threatening. They must travel at night, and hide during the days. Jims plan is to go to the Ohio river, and travel north into the free ... couldnt go to the shore, because he might get caught. Huck neither wanted to conform to society nor live with the constant violence he continually saw. For Huck a life away from the civilized world was the best, and the river gave him his best chance at this ideal life.
- 15774: Hip Hop Music
- ... and heard of than rap artists like Master P and Puff Daddy. First of all, I would like to define hip hop and briefly go over its history. Hip-hop developed in the Bronx of New York and has been around for more than twenty years. The Hip-Hop culture consists of break dancing, music, and graffiti. Graffiti is not one of my points because I am basically interested in music ... the Year Award in 1998 for these reasons. They play many different types of music from Santana to Rock (Hamlin). The Beastie Boys have all the characteristics of rap and hip-hop music in their new album but they are still not known as a rap group. Why is this ? I recently had an interview with Anthony Varner, who I consider a music expert. Anthony Varner is my 18 year old ...
- 15775: Red Badge Of Courage-henry Fle
- ... the novel progresses Henry comes to realize that his idealized notions of war and death, for his country, were all illusions he was creating for himself. Being a young man from a small house in New York, all that Henry Fleming new about war is what he imagined it to be in his head. He perceived war to be a great struggle between two opposing forces fighting for their own beliefs(Ch.1 ). He believed that he ...
- 15776: The Kangaroo
- ... The Joey remains in the pouch for about ten months. Q2. Where do they come from? Where can they be found? A2. More than 100 species of kangaroo live in the open spaces of Australia, New Guinea, and nearby islands. Fossils of this creature have been found on many occasions. Q3. Name its habitat. A3. Most of the kangaroo species lives in the open fields of the Outback. Tree Kangaroos live ... zoos have kangaroos. The only other place you could really see one would be to go to Australia! Q15. Are they considered endangered, extinct, or common? A15. Since kangaroos are so abundant in Australia and New Zealand, they are considered common. Q16. Are there any books, TV shows, based on one of these? A16. There are not any popular books, movies, or TV shows staring kangaroos, but there is probably children ...
- 15777: The Music of Generation X
- ... riot." The song then leads into companionship to not caring about values/norms that society has set like, drugs, alcohol, and money problems. The last song was just released last Wednesday. "Hope in a Hopeless World," by Widespread Panic is a song that geniunely conveys the problems in today's society. The title itself explains the behaviors of depression and loss of reality. The song looks at the downfalls in our ... explain my thoughts. The Golden Rule in my opinion is a major norm in our society, and with that out of the way everything is really unfriendly and depressing. "Looking for hope in a hopeless world" explains that people are trying to come out and have a life, but there are so many drawbacks that they are often stuck. The song also says that you have to keep trying: You've ...
- 15778: Waiting For Godot
- ... does not, however, stagnate at this point. The very next day, when the two next appear, the rope between them is significantly shorter so that the now-blind Pozzo may find his way. In this new situation, it is less clear which character leads the other, or if either one is truly in control. As the stage directions read, "Pozzo is blind...Rope as before, but much shorter, so that Pozzo ... Lucky is dependent on Pozzo for the same reason, though this relationship is one of emotional, rather than physical, dependence. The shortness of the rope, necessary because of Pozzo's blindness, affects their relationship; their new-found closeness makes it difficult for Pozzo to dominate and for Lucky to be truly servile and completely pathetic. As the stage directions indicate, after bumping into Estragon, Lucky falls, drops everything and brings down ...
- 15779: Bugs Bunny and the Marlboro Man
- ... who sees this, your children do, too. Every time you turn on the television to watch the news, a cartoon, a movie, or your favorite television series, you see something that is wrong with the world. Even if the shows you are watching don't show the bad things in the world, the commercials do. Commercials take up about a quarter of the airtime on television. In a half-hour show there are about five to ten minutes of commercials. Most of these commercials, especially during sports ...
- 15780: Censorship: Freedom or Suppression ?
- ... the countless moral views that bring no right answer for what should and should not be censored. I know that the governments version of censorship varies greatly from mine, just as mine does from a world wide view. The citizens of the United States are living in a pure democracy that has given us all first amendment rights. This alone should mean that their should be no government intervention on a ... with our own free will. I feel that the government is clearly violating the fine line between church and state. The Job of the church is to keep up moral and ethical standards in our world. Obviously the government got the wrong job description for clearly they are violating the trust they have in the Church doing its job. I know that if they put me in charge of censorship things ...
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