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- 30421: Confucius in the Chinese History
- ... and Vietnam, etc. As a common person, Confucius was not a religious leader nor did he claim any special divine status. He was born in 551 B.C. in the county of Lu (in today's Shandong province in China). As the first private teacher in the Chinese history, he once taught thousands of students. Europeans derived the Latin form Confucius from Master Kong, or Kong Fuzi in Chinese, in 16th ...
- 30422: Philosophy in Practice
- ... the teacher will have the students read the text by themselves, then he/she will define any strange or outdated language used in the text. Often with Shakespeare students find the use of the Kings English confusing and therefore do not understand the piece. Once the terms used are understood, the teacher can ask students to read sections aloud that they may hear how the words flow together. Then two ...
- 30423: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- ... our world everyone has both a good side and a bad side to his character. If you are of weak mental ability, the evil side can take over and destroy you. In Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of DR. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, this aspect, that of identity and personality can be found. According to The American Heritage Dictionary, identity can be defined as "the collective aspect of the ...
- 30424: Jungle Night
- Critical Analysis of Jungle Night The speaker of the poem is a civilian observer, probably a local. There is a sense of tension and fear in the speakers tone. The speaker uses an observatory tone in the poem, a combination between 1st and 3rd person. The author shows us that the speaker is an observer when he says "They are not there
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- 30425: Notes to Myself: Facades
- ... Sometimes mankind has to ask the question what is it that makes up the actions and determines the type of interaction that we display when around other people?' Notes to Myself is the contemporary world's way of questioning the value of putting on facades. The novel also questions things we know as trivial' such as watching a cat sleep on our belly or staring at clouds in the sky. The ...
- 30426: The Evolution of the world
- ... the Catholic church. No one in France would ever dare question the word of the Church. Everything the Church said had to be true and that was that. This is further reinforced by the church's persecution of Copernicus who later again theorized that the earth was not the center of the solar system. This illustrates that 1000 years later, religion remained the backbone of society, and to a lesser extent ...
- 30427: Quick Look at Gun Control
- ... Therefore, these weapons should be outlawed. However, law abiding citizens have the right to protect themselves against danger. Due to the ownership of guns, burglaries have reduced considerably. A gun is a tool, guns don't kill people. People kill people. The matter depends on who is using the gun, and what situation it is involved in. Purchasing a handgun legally is a complex procedure. The consumer must go through a ...
- 30428: John the Baptist
- ... that this way -- "For now this is how it should be, because we must do all that God wants us to do." Through an Internet site called AllExperts, I was able to ask Pastor Frank S. Gribble III, why Jesus needed to be baptized. In his explanation, Jesus was not in need of baptism for "repentance of sins". But He was, in everything he did, setting an example for us. Because ...
- 30429: Beowulf 5
- ... to be strong, confident, and devoted. If the leaders were strong, they could defeat the negative things they encountered. Physical prowess and strength brought about confidence which also played a big role in a leader's success. A man without confidence caused doubt within his people, and the doubts often became realites. Finally, devotion to his people set the Anglo-Saxon leader apart form the common man. His Geats had to ...
- 30430: Valves
- ... valves are selected for a specific purpose. Valves are classified by flow control elements, function, and operating conditions, such as pressure, flow, or temperature. The most common way to classify valves is by the valves flow control element design. The flow control element is the part of the valve that controls the flow of fluid through the device. Most valves take their name from the type or des8igh of the ...
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