It's something sweet but it has a bitter aftertaste, like Belgian beer or something, ha-ha ." ... On the album, they wanted to embark on a darker version of Chris Isaak's "Wicked Games." ... Chris Isaak's, "Wicked Games," helped HIM portray their image of "Love Metal." ... This was something HIM desired to generate due to the lack of soul and imagination in music. ... The way they create this effect is by Salminen creating dark odd sounds from his keyboard while there is a drum beat in the background and Linde creating feedback from his guitar. ...

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They both had something that the other did not. This lack of something is at the core of the character of these girls. They come from opposite ends of a magnet. ... Soon as I got one day done here come a night. ... This is evident in chapter 1940. ...

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In the novels, The Sweet Hereafter, by Russell Banks, and The Bean Trees, by Barbara Kingsolver, several characters confront a loss of something of value, and must come to terms with the reality of their losses in order to continue their lives in a meaningful manner. ... It was something we could all participate in together, which was a value I tried to promote among younger people. ... Different people deal with loss in a way which is unique to them, this is seen when Lou Ann says, "I ought to be shot for looking like this. ... Each character has specific traits, which make the way they dea...

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Along the way, he enquires many different acquaintances and friends that influence him in his decisions and goals in his life. ... Magwitch's wickedness is emphasised through the presentation of Pip as being vulnerable and frightened. ... "I wish to say something respecting this escape. ... The convicts were treated like animals "somebody in the boat growled as if to dogs, Give way you!" Pip describes it as "like a wicked Noah's Ark." ...

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As the traditional belief, being King is the God-appointed position; it is not something to give up. ... The two older daughters, Gonerill and Regan were wicked. ... It implied even more straightforward and also show that she know how wickedness her sisters are which Lear could not distinguish the good and bad from his mental blindness due to his pride. ... This leaves him surrounded by evil people. ... The mental blindness of both fathers made them banishing the loyal children and honor the wicked ones. ...

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However it hasn't always been this way, at the beginning of the novel Jeanette looks to her mother as her idol, her heroine and they have a good, strong relationship despite her being adopted. ... It is because of this close relationship at the beginning that the breakdown is so upsetting for the reader as we come to know both these characters and identify with their relationship with one another. ... Jane later explains that she had 'nothing in harmony with Mrs Reed or her children' This reference to harmony is something that appears in both novels and this probably relates to...

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He believes this activity, "Bunburying," is necessary, especially if one is going to get married ¹something he vows never to do. ... A lady from a family as Bracknell's could not marry the man she loved if he wasn't the appropriated one, a rich person, a socially known person, a person from the upper class I think this is a way to protest about the marriage. ... Jack reveals he has come to London to propose to Gwendolen. ... Lady Bracknell comes in, and Gwendolen informs her of their engagement. ... He and Cecily briefly discuss his "wicked" reputation. ...

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Book I of Rousseau's The Social Contract stresses that this contract will sustain liberty and/or freedom more efficiently than the state of nature, thus, paving the way for lawful and sound political power. ... Rousseau then compares this father-child relationship to that of a ruler and his people (or one of his subjects). ... The people make up society, and therefore, when the time comes, as Rousseau indicates, that the state of nature is no longer able to support the individuals living in it, the people must come together and, through the social contract, through agreement, create a "so...

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Book I of Rousseau's The Social Contract stresses that this contract will sustain liberty and/or freedom more efficiently than the state of nature, thus, paving the way for lawful and sound political power. ... Rousseau then compares this father-child relationship to that of a ruler and his people (or one of his subjects). ... The people make up society, and therefore, when the time comes, as Rousseau indicates, that the state of nature is no longer able to support the individuals living in it, the people must come together and, through the social contract, through agreement, create a "so...

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Have you ever thought you heard something, but there was nothing there? ... It is possible that things as we perceive them are not that way at all! ... How do you know something is really out there? ... Of course we can observe, but science tells us that we don't directly experience objects and just as we could be deceived by a wicked scientist putting electrodes in our brains, we could be deceived, in the same way, into thinking that science was "real." ... Similarly in this way the rest of our senses are also influenced by the secondary qualities which are defined by t...

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This comes evident as pupils of the Gradgrind system of education is not ready to tackle situations which require imagination or experience in life. ... Even James Harthouse, the smooth talking calculating individual, could not deal with her very honest and natural way of talking and thinking. ... This is proved when Louisa faces Rachel and Stephen, which was the first time that Louisa encountered anybody from the ...

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One of the siblings, Edmund, feels underappreciated by the rest of his family and is fooled into thinking that the wicked witch would make him the next King of Narnia. ... This is where several theories come into play such as the satisfaction theory, the ransom theory, the Christus Victor theory, and the penal substitutionary theory. ... In this way, humankind is represented through Edmund's selfish inclination, while Jesus is represented through Aslan's unselfish and heroic character. ... Instead of taking the easy way out and letting Edmund die for his actions, Aslan takes the lia...

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The examples used in this text are mainly of failed instances. ... Machiavelli believes it safer, as, in his theory, all men are wicked. ... Love attaches men with a feeling of obligation, but since men are wicked, when their interest is at stake, they will break these ties of obligation immediately. ... Taking this into account, it gives a whole new perspective on this very debate of love vs. fear. ... This rather puts rulers and their subjects on somewhat equal grounds, it would seem, however this is not how Machiavelli intended it. ...

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One such argument comes to mind; eternal security. ... Those who ahold to this view, take this to mean once saved and apart of the body of Christ there is absolutely no way to lose their salvation. ... This view takes eternal life as something that has already been given, not something that will be attained after death. ... This argument mainly comes from one with an Arminian viewpoint; as a Calvinist has a different view on free will altogether. ... One way to look at this is, once you let Christ into your heart by choice, He chooses to stay and never leave. ...

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He does this in such a way that the majority of the characters" perceptions of each other change dramatically. ... This may do something. ... While he is implying one thing, Desdemona thinks he is talking about something else. ... Here he comes. ... Othello has changed as a result of Iago's wicked ways. ...

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He does this in such a way that the majority of the characters" perceptions of each other change dramatically. ... This may do something. ... While he is implying one thing, Desdemona thinks he is talking about something else. ... Here he comes. ... Othello has changed as a result of Iago's wicked ways. ...

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He informs Othello that the Turkish fleet is on the way to Cyprus and intends to attack it. ... Notes In this second scene, Othello is introduced in person for the first time. ... It is important to notice how cleverly Shakespeare weaves public and private business in this play. ... Othello assures the Council that the fervor of his love will not get in the way of the serious business he must handle in Cyprus. ... Since Iago wants to destroy both Othello and Cassio, he comes up with a brilliant plot. ...

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She denounced indignantly at the boy in her direct way: "Wicked and cruel boy! ... Robert Browning once said: "when the fight begins within him, a man is worth something". ... Then comes the next----Mrs. ... Jane's Way to A Christian Jane Eyre is noted for her rebellious spirit and thus is often labeled as a rebel in Christianity. ... I will never come to see you when I am grown up-(P37). ...

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The sword then found its way thru the chest of Brunte releasing his mental hold over all the evil he had controlled. ... Something still felt weird to him. He had a chill as if something was different with Obelix, the sorrow of killing changed him, but all he did was kill an evil entity. ... He doubted that he would ever need to use them but the telekinesis had come in handy with the steering of the craft. ... He also knew that he had to make it back home and expose the wicked scoundrel. ...

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Later, they find Hobbit footprints and a broach clues that their captured friends have passed this way. After many days of pursuit without sign of trail or hope, Aragorn sees riders coming their way. ... This time Merry and Pippin are made to walk instead of being carried. ... Theoden is reluctant to show gratitude; he says this is because Gandalf almost always heralds bad news and asks for help. ... Gandalf frees Theoden from the wicked influence of Wormtongue and the magic of Saruman. ...

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This implies that for punishment to be unconstitutional, it must be "cruel and unusual" (Clark, 1999). ... Another good comparison comes when we compare Los Angeles and Singapore whose populations are similar. ... We can see in the Old Testament that God is pro death penalty when it comes to people who have committed murder. The first evidence in the Old Testament comes from Genesis 9:6 which states, "Whoever sheds blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed, for God made man in his own image." ... This is also reaffirmed in Psalm 58:10-11 when it states that, "The righteous will rejoice ...

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James Bulger Case Denise Bulger took James everywhere. She lost her first child during pregnancy and she did not want anything to happen to her precious son. At 25, she planned to have more kids, but for ...

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It is a way to find a common ground between the land of fantasy that lies deep within someone and what we perceive to be reality. ... This room is entirely lined and roofed with granite. ... There is something mystical about the way they sit upon the sand with their apexes touching the sky. ... It is the way that the beams of light seem to kiss the formations. ... Today I can only dream of my trip to Egypt, but when that day comes and I can stand in the presence of this massive formation I know I will be breathless and filled with an uncontrollable joy. ...

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After that, he went all the way to the other side of Mirkwood and came back again. ... Gandalf comes upon Frodo and Sam talking and he bids them to come to the Council of Elrond. ... Boromir doubts the way he looks; Strider understands this and tells him that all of the Dunedain, the descendants of the race of kings, are rangers. ... This excites Frodo. ... The days slip by and winter comes rolling in. ...

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Looking for someone or something which would take them out of oppression, Jamaicans began to accept Rasta ideas of a very communal economic system and of the importance of a positive black identity; all of these which were being taught by Jamaican activists such as Leonard Howell, Robert Hinds, Joseph Hibbert and Archibald Dunkled (Lewis, 2). ... The black Jamaicans showed their rejection of these ideas in the way they dressed, wore their hair, and spoke. ... The general public, however, was suspicious of this alternative community called Pinnacle. ... The Burrus were a very poor and sociall...

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