They resisted oppression by showing they had the confidence in the dignity of human life. They defied the destruction that faced them on a daily basis; this became their only defense, their resistance to tyranny. ... In doing so he also saves his sons life, in many ways and many times over. ... Primo also takes advantage of every given possible situation he can, ultimately also saving his life. ... He viewed his experience as a scientific experiment; he remained impartial and analytical, maintaining his existence in, what he called, "the struggle for life."...

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Nim, the chimpanzee, had a very turbulent life. ... Nims' first major life change came when he was approximately six weeks old. ... He was not longer suited to life in a house with a human family. He was transported back to the Institute for Primate Studies and stripped all his daily normality's such as brushing his teeth and wearing clothes. ... How much better would his life have been, had Nim been left to be raised by his biological mother?...

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Life is often referred to as a roller coaster. ... "My father imagined a life more satisfying than the one he managed to lead.... In his poem "Greed", Philip Schultz discusses the daily struggle for people of all ethnicities trying to find work to put food on the table for their families. ... I believe this tiny moment, this dream of Guatemala, is something we all do on a daily basis no matter where we come from be it financially or geographically. ... Our individual rollercoasters of life will always have drops, but it is our attitude and outlook on life that decides if we will...

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One thing that I thought of when I first got this assignment was, "what would Socrates say of my own life?... I have many different pros and cons related to my life. ... Socrates would talk to me about how my language and speech is a reflection of my values on daily life. ... My goal in life is to be the best that I can be. ... He would look at this as a great thing, because often times, people are not specific about their goal in life. ...

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Being said that, reading skills have had significant influence in our life in all aspects on this planet. As the memory is essential part of our brain for our daily life, reading the experience of others from the past and present is absolutely important part of the modern human life. ... This way reading would help me to be updated in all aspects of my daily life. ... All in all, reading effectively has a big impact in my daily personal life helping me to get the most out of my limited life time by having awareness about my surroundings. Overall, reading is important part of the modern human l...

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It will observe how these teachings could be integrated in our daily encounters. ... The concept of life is important in the Muslim religion. Life is given by God who creates life for each and life every person it is only God who has the right to take life back. No man should take another person's life. ... As a result, this aspect of right to live, if integrated in our daily life would change our societies drastically. ...

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Proper balanced diet is what gives us the energy we need to make it through our daily lives. ... Having a daily exercise. ... "For a sound heart is the life of flesh. ... There is nothing in our life that is more valuable than good health. ... We can't enjoy the luxurious life that we desire. ...

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There have been several people with prominent impacts on my life, but why focus only on the people who have influenced me? ... Toby's daily reminders guide me to take a stand against the common adolescent breakfast fast. They are also a source of accountability in my quest to keep a positive outlook on all things that I encounter in my life. ... I use this example of dependability and apply it to my daily life by being there for others as Toby has been there for me. ...

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I follow this quote strongly as I go through out my daily life, for there are many people that dwell in this world that would want me to change my ideas and beliefs because they are "offended" by my beliefs. ... These people try to change my views daily. ... A gun should not be blamed for the death of a human life, just as a wolf would not be blamed for killing deer. ...

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Abram visited a balian and noticed they put out daily offerings to household spirits. ... The daily gifts of rice kept the ants occupied - and, presumably, satisfied" (Abram 9). ... There was no altruistic way about this daily event; it was just a ritual way of getting rid of ants. ... The reason for being moral in life is so that when a person dies they can be reincarnated into something worthwhile. Someone who is very altruistic may become a king or queen in their next life, while someone who shows no morality may become a frog after they die. ...

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Abram visited a balian and noticed they put out daily offerings to household spirits. ... The daily gifts of rice kept the ants occupied - and, presumably, satisfied" (Abram 9). ... There was no altruistic way about this daily event; it was just a ritual way of getting rid of ants. ... The reason for being moral in life is so that when a person dies they can be reincarnated into something worthwhile. Someone who is very altruistic may become a king or queen in their next life, while someone who shows no morality may become a frog after they die. ...

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Even though as we develop more and more intelligent machines, we might lose our humanity, the foundation of our community, I believe we cannot undermine the significant role machines have played in our daily life and in scientific development. One of the reasons why scientists are obsessed with machines is that they are definitely an enlightening input to our life. ... Intelligent machines are what make consumer goods that we use in our daily life. ...

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If it were not for the sun rising each day, there would be no life. ... The sun has the ability to end anything of large or small magnitude either on a daily basis or a yearly basis by rising in the morning. ... This poem can be summed up by a simple equation: light equals life. ... The cycle of the sun daily and yearly is stressed to show the crucial role the sun plays. ...

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Nature Since the beginning of evolution, nature has played a great role in challenging Mankind on a daily basis. ... Even when it seemed impossible for Leinengen to succeed in his battle over the savage foes, he decides to defend his life, property and his workers against the most difficult of circumstances. ...

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In the movie The Truth About Hate, it gets a message across to its viewers that hate today is being spread daily throughout schools and local neighborhoods. ... I think that by hearing something or putting a real life situation in the story can sometimes help for better understanding. ...

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Once that change or improvement is implemented into an individual's life, then he or she may encounter new issues. ... The art of asking questions relates to an engineering profession because of the responsibility and multiple individuals that an engineer deals with on a daily basis. ...

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It is unquestionable that he was faced with, and put through, terrible experiences that changed his life forever. ... One couldn't imagine the pain Eliezer felt on a daily basis due to this spiritual betrayal. ... Both his mental and physical limitations were tested on the daily. ...

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Progressive Life In his play, Our Town, Thornton Wilder uses a unique structure in comparison to other plays. ... This approach gives the play an overall positive tone because a person enjoys reading a piece of literature that can be related to his or her own life. ... Wilder's basic theme is made up of three interlocking acts, which signify the major stages of human life. ... The second act represents the next cycle of daily life. ... Without moralizing, he reveals the nobility and value of every human life. ...

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More and more kids are growing up exposed daily to violence on television and their own neighborhoods and with a lack of moral or religious teachings ( ). ... Kids of today have less respect or no regard for human life. Children do not understand how precious life is and how wrong it is to take a life. ... The streets can be a dangerous place for a young person to learn the lessons of life....

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During the time murder was just another thing that happened daily in the streets. ... Most people live their lives trying to do the right thing but never stop and think if living there life was the right thing. ...

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Interpretation covers the ability to understand and explain according to an individual's belief, judgment, or interest. Readers can interpret any quotation such as " a rose by any other name would smell as sweet- Understanding the quotation becomes clear by assessing two elements. This quotation has...

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Coming of Age in Mississippi, by Anne Moody was an autobiography that gave a jolting account of what life was like for each of them growing up. ... To better understand the influence in the process of dynamic interactions between individuals and multiple levels of organization involved in human life (Lerner, 1995), one could look at the developmental process of Anne Moody from Bronfenbrenner's perspective, which focuses on the Model of Ecology of Human Development. ... There were certain adverse economic conditions and social issues that affected the dynamics of the family ...

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On a daily basis especially as students we mis-define science or scientist as people who sit in there labs concocting potions or miracle drugs to save the world.. ... Then make conclusion on how to make life for a certain region or people better such as in the case of the Nazi's. ... It is used a tool to better physical life on earth. ...

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Her love can be compared from the daily needs of human being to the deepest feelings she goes through. ... In the end she proclaims I love thee with the breath, Smiles, tears, of all my life! ... The poet even wants to live with his beloved if there is any life after death. ...

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The purpose of life is to develop these capacities both for one's own life and for the service of humanity. Life in this world, as Bahaullah presents it, is like the life of a child in the womb of its mother: the moral, intellectual, and spiritual powers which a human being develops here, with the help of God, will be the "limbs" and "organs" needed for the soul's progress in the worlds beyond this earthly one. The way of life, which Bah's seek to cultivate, therefore, is one that encourages personal development. Daily prayer and meditation free the soul from conditioned pa...

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