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- 3181: Plato On Justice And Injustice
- ... and justice in the soul is like justice in the state. In the opposite case, the situation of the unjust, whether state or individual, desires hold a tyranny. Because there is a lack of internal control, outside things move the unjust around at will. Thus the unjust lives a life of fear and anxiety, the fruit of being out of control. Socrates asserts that only the man of reason has pure pleasures. All others have varying degrees of unhappiness. By equating the philosopher with the man of pure reason, he sets up a situation where proof ...
- 3182: Phyllis Wheatley
- ... still indentured into slavery, indicating that she has no material possessions of her own. Slavery has also stripped her of any feelings of self-worth or emotional well-being, through its harsh treatment and totalitarian control. Like a slave master, she views herself as no more than an object, as seen in line one of the poem through the use of the passive "brought." Wheatley makes reference to her race throughout ... home. For both, Christianity becomes something that cannot be taken away by a master or fire as their other possessions have been. It is secure and safe, offering promise of a better tomorrow and placing control in a higher spirit rather than the individual. In Wheatleys case, the prospect of an improved life without having to be responsible for making it happen is appealing. Since both women feel they are ...
- 3183: The Civil War and Its Ending of Slavery
- ... when they applied for statehood. Despite the Compromise of 1850, conflict persisted. The South had become a minority section, and its leaders viewed the actions of the U.S. Congress, over which they had lost control, with growing concern. The Northeast demanded for its industrial growth a protective tariff, federal subsidies for shipping and internal improvements, and a sound banking and currency system. The Northwest looked to Congress for free homesteads ... party. Opposing any further expansion of slavery, the new party became so strong in the North by 1856 that it nearly elected its candidate, John C. Fremont, to the presidency. Meanwhile, in the contest for control of Kansas, Democratic President James Buchanan asked Congress to admit Kansas to the Union as a slave state, a proposal that outraged Northerners. Adding to their anger, the U.S. Supreme Court, on March 7 ...
- 3184: History Of Kosovo- Related To
- ... Montenegro.) War has since destroyed this capability, but the observation clearly follows a pattern, in that Serbs have throughout history had a talent for maintaining --at least economic-- independence. Now that Kosovo is under Serbian control, the competition between Albanian and Serbian forces for the control of the region is based solely on military power, and can only be measured in terms of tanks, personnel, and other materiel. For the time being, the participation (half-hearted meddling) of the UN and ...
- 3185: Stress Management 2
- ... become very anxious, irritable, and even scared. If you let your feeling and emotions be ruled by the stress you are under, you may quickly lose friends; or worse, lose yourself. You must learn to control your feelings when under extreme amounts of stress. A person s thoughts are also seriously affected by stress. When a person s thoughts are affected, they begin to have low self-esteem, the inability to ... seem to be the most effective. Many people find that Yoga and other relaxation techniques are very effective in reducing or even eliminating stressful feelings. Healthy friendships and relationships can also provide the means to control those feelings which are ruling you. Having a serious talk with a best friend or significant other can really help to bring back that sense of joy and satisfaction in your life, and can also ...
- 3186: The Computer and Mass Communication
- ... what is provided for by other forms of mass media. Television, radio, magazines are all driven by those who own and determine who will write for them. The Internet gives people a media they can control. This control of information is a great power that has not been available to the common everyday person. The Internet helps to make the information available more accurate because of the many- to-many or broadcast and ...
- 3187: Macbeth- Tragic Hero
- ... him to commit the act of murder for her own sake and is aware of his ambition to claim the throne. Even though Macbeth knows what is morally right, his own greed and ambition take control over his conscience. By deciding to murder Duncan, he determines his future. Lady Macbeth takes an active role in planning the murder by helping him follow through with it. She says, his two chamberlains / Will ... character displays strong signs of being a tragic hero, making him an ideal example. He is not a villain, and is far from a virtuous man. He is easily influenced by outside forces that indirectly control his actions. Macbeth makes a variety of bad decisions that begin in Act I and end in Act IV. He is inspired to become king by the three witches and their prophecies. His wife, Lady ...
- 3188: Statistics
- ... of the factors that determine power. Consider a hypothetical experiment designed to test whether rats brought up in an enriched environment can learn mazes faster than rats brought up in the typical laboratory environment (the control condition). Two groups of 12 rats each are tested. Although the experimenter does not know it, the population mean number of trials it takes to learn the maze is 20 for the enriched condition and 32 for the control condition. The null hypothesis that the enriched environment makes no difference is therefore false. Predictions When two variables are related, it is possible to predict a person's score on one variable from their score ...
- 3189: What Is PMS?
- ... They should seek medical treatment and evaluation if the symptoms are severe. Symptoms Of PMS There are over 150 symptoms connected to PMS. Out of the complaints of having unnecessary crying spells, being out of control, and anxiousness, the most common complaints are headache and fatigue. Remember that symptoms can vary monthly There can even be a symptom free month. Symptoms are both emotional and physical. According to Health Group Cooperative ... and weight gain. Besides regular symptoms before menstruation, there are specific elements that distinguish PMS from other disorders: -PMS might be caused by hormonal changes. It mainly starts at puberty, after pregnancy, after starting birth control pills, after a hormone related surgery, or around the first stages of menopause. It isn't unusual for the sufferer of PMS to confuse her symptoms with the symptoms of early menopause. -Worsening of symptoms ...
- 3190: Speed Kills
- Speed Kills The high speed limits are often causes of accidents that cause serious injuries and even death. The speed limit should be lowered so we can control accidents caused by high speed driving, pollution, and the high cost of operation and insurance. First of all it is obvious that a motorist driving over the speed limit has more chances of getting into an accident that a motorist who is traveling at the average speed. One who drives fast does not have proper and that well of a control on the vehicle as one that is moving at a safe speed or at the speed limit mark. It is true that traveling above the speed limit will save time and time is money but ...
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