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- 2001: The Vesus The Heart In The Sca
- ... husband was lost at sea and thought to be dead. After two years of mourning Hester could bear the pain no longer and entered into an affair with Arthur Dimmesdale. From their relationship came a child,who was the news bearer to all of the law they had broken and the sin they had committed. These laws also influenced society. After Hester Prynne had stood on the scaffold and put on ... have nothing to with her. Though many had committed the same crime, Hester was shunned all the more because of the law's horrible depiction of her crime. Not only was Hester shunned, but her child, Pearl, was as well. It was not until Hester proved that despite this isolation she could still work, raise a child, and keep her sanity, that society finally accepted her. They now said that the letter A, that had once stood for adultery, now stood for able. It was very hard for Hester to do ...
- 2002: Psycho 2
- ... are just some interaction of their environment that we might do the same under the same circumstances. From the cause of the pathologically-crazed mind of Norman Bates, we can understand the parental influence of child can be. From the actual history of Norman s parents, the hardness of his mother as a widow have make him suffer as well. His love has also brought great jealousy when she had fall ... situation that her mother is still alive and argue with him. The reason of the psychotic mind of Norman has shown in the conversation between him and Marion, therefore tell audience the background where a child is born can even affect a child s mind to craziness and insanity. Some traps although we are born into, we may also choose to step in more traps in our daily lives. The trap that Marion semi-consciously step into ...
- 2003: A Look At Animal Testing
- ... president of the Humans Society of the United States (HSUS), an animal rights group that is nearly as extreme as PETA, has been quoted as saying "the life of an ant and that of my child should be granted equal consideration (Americans for Medical Progress 2). If, as PETA and HSUS say, animal and human life is equal, then putting an animal through any pain is immoral. However, there are laws ... an animal must be restrained it is to be limited to brief periods of around three minutes (United States Department of Agriculture 3). This is similar to the procedure followed when a doctor holds a child to administer a vaccination shot. For all surgeries and painful tests, sedatives and anesthetics must be utilized (United States Department of Agriculture 49). If the test will leave the animal permanently damaged, euthanasia must be ... goals, but they are over idealistic and overzealous. That fact can best be described by the following quote: "Animal rights activists blocked for two years research aimed at stopping transmission of HIV from mother to child. That research ultimately demonstrated how AZT can prevent babies from getting AIDS (Americans for Medical Progress)." Sometimes the good of the many outweighs the good of the few. This does not mean that animal ...
- 2004: Poetry Assignment
- ... are just some interaction of their environment that we might do the same under the same circumstances. From the cause of the pathologically-crazed mind of Norman Bates, we can understand the parental influence of child can be. From the actual history of Norman s parents, the hardness of his mother as a widow have make him suffer as well. His love has also brought great jealousy when she had fall ... situation that her mother is still alive and argue with him. The reason of the psychotic mind of Norman has shown in the conversation between him and Marion, therefore tell audience the background where a child is born can even affect a child s mind to craziness and insanity. Some traps although we are born into, we may also choose to step in more traps in our daily lives. The trap that Marion semi-consciously step into ...
- 2005: Poetry 2
- ... said, "If You are really there They say, You're a God of Love! And just like that -- He was right there And just put His arms around me He wiped my tears, His hurting child There was no safer place to be. I told Him all about my hurt I opened up my heart He listened to each and every word To every sordid part. I dug down deep and ... takes strength to feel a friend's pain. It takes courage to feel your own pain. It takes strength to hide your own pains. It takes courage to show them. It takes strength to endure abuse. It takes courage to stop it. It takes strength to stand alone. It takes courage to lean on another. It takes strength to love. It takes courage to be loved. It takes strength to survive ...
- 2006: Oprah Winfrey and Jerry Springer: Fact or Fiction
- ... Springer also hosts a daytime talk show, he usually has several guests on stage, with seemingly uncontrolled audience participation. The issues discussed on the Oprah Winfrey show deal with current events and issues such as child or spouse abuse, heroes of hometowns, breast cancer and many other issues that deal with everyday life, and touch the lives of people from every walk of life. She shares personal feelings, laughs and cries with her guests ...
- 2007: Great Expectations 2
- ... of revenge against men. She does this by using her daughter Estella to torment Pip. Pip s first and only love is Estella. Estella is very mean and nasty to Pip. Although he receives verbal abuse from Estella, he continues to likes and will not stop liking her, he sees the good inside of her and will not stop until the good comes out. In contrast to her treatment of Pip as a child when she had called him a common laboratory boy with coarse hands and thick boots, she tries to explain to him that emotion is something that she is incapable of feeling. The fact of that ...
- 2008: Utopia
- ... in a way completely shut off from the rest of the world. Meanwhile, to the outside world was well aware that what was going on in the commune was not right. There were reports of child abuse, and sexual misconduct. This lead to a stand off between the followers of Koresh and the military. Unfortunately that situation got out of hand and there were resulting casualties. This goes to show how hard ...
- 2009: Once A Warrior King---review,
- ... to survive. We mostly gave them weapons, tactic training and Christianity. Donavan took part in a seemingly rare situation where positive, personal interaction of American and Vietnamese cultures can be seen. A death of a child from ringworm is disturbing. "To think what just a bar of soap would have meant to that child if he had had it in time! What a little elementary sanitation, or even a few rudimentary medicines, could have done to save the life of that child or to reduce the misery of thousands of others in my district alone."(p289) The author understood the needs of the Vietnamese people; he became one of them. "Americans don't understand about soap."( ...
- 2010: John Locke and John Stuart Mill's Definition of Freedom
- ... they are not citing the same concept. This distinction is necessary when comparing their positions regarding the amount of freedom man should have in a political society. What one philosopher considers an overt an perverse abuse of liberty the other may consider the action completely legitimate and justifiable. John Locke believes that men should be virtually unrestricted and free in political society. Locke's rational for this liberal position lies in ... both to deter others from doing he like injury, which no reparation can compensate..." (Locke 8) However Locke does recognize that the right of punishing of transgressions against oneself has great potential and temptation for abuse and corruption this is why Locke contends that "God has certainly appointed government to restrain the partiality and violence of men." (Locke 9) Locke's definite optimism concerning the nature of man is clearly transferred ... regarding another. Locke system for dealing with man freedom and all other related matters severely limits the role of state to strictly guaranteeing individual freedom. This is the best method of preventing the perversion and abuse of the role and power of the state. Locke views simply stem from his faith in man and his potential to succeed independently, which collectively promotes the prosperity of the state. Mill does not ...
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