For example the phrase all bachelors are unmarried men, this is analytic because it portrays the true definition of what a bachelor is. ... Your response as a good friend would be to say, "yeah sure hide upstairs ". ... Since you are a good friend you will say no your friend is not hidden upstairs. ... This is how the categorical can act as an extreme; when you surrender your friend and as a positive when you keep your friend hidden. ... Hence why in such cases as hiding or revealing your friend or...

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Two never-fading names that distinguish true love from all else and immediately cry "Star-crossed Lovers", a rare and unique term indeed, given to those that were fated to die from their first meeting. ... As a result of the families" unreasonable anger and the inexhaustible hatred that was so powerfully directed towards their enemy, Romeo and Juliet's relationship was no more than a conspiracy, where they were forced to hide the true nature and the intensity of their bond. ... Two other notable characters that raised the idea that human responsibility was the reason for the unnecessary d...

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They believe if society pursues this technology future infants will be born with deformed hearts and lungs, therefore would have to be attached to the respirators and placed under intense medical care (Friend). ... (Friend). Even the "data on animal cloning demonstrates exceptionally high rates of fetal loss, abortion [and] neonatal deaths; [experiencing] devastating birth defects [as well], states Schatten (Friend), vice chairman of obstetrics, therefore implicating much worse results for cloning of human embryos. ... A genetic imprinting disorder occurs when the mother and father's gene...

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Through out my life I have seen and been through many things that show what true courage is and what it can lead to. ... I believe that this is true courage because despite her fear of something like what had happened to her happening again she went on a pressed forward and eventually her hard work had paid off for her and it helped her learn something about herself as well. ... A very close friend of mine lost two relatives in a span of about a year. ... I believe that it people like my friend who make others want to better people because of the courage and the over all positive attitude t...

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The poet James Joyce has described the character of Robinson Crusoe as the "true prototype of the British colonist"1, and Robinson Crusoe certainly shares many of the characteristics associated with British colonists of the period in which the novel was written. ... Manly independence is often considered to be a common and necessary trait of the true British colonist at the time of the novel, and this is shown in the character of Robinson Crusoe at various points. ... One of these had been gifted to him by his friend, the Portuguese captain, and he then purchased another two thereaf...

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If true, these deep space Artificial Intelligence machines may be representative of an advancement in technology which could better humanity. ... " According to Kurzweil in his book, The Singularity is Near, directly stated that Artificial Intelligence is mankind's friend, and that the measures to develop more sophisticated machines and robots is to make the world a better place to live (Kurzweil). ... These examples portray scientists who created life and played God, and, eventually, not being able to completely control their own creations, ended up giving them life without a true ...

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An analogy of this topic would be when a good friend of mine who I grew up with played these types of video games and begin to experience a change. ... Sad to say my friend was put in jail a couple years later for gang related activities. ... In Corona California, a six-year old boy wearing a Ninja Turtle costume for Halloween stabbed his friend in the arm for not giving back a toy he had borrowed weeks before Halloween. ... This is especially true when it comes to cartoon violence as show in previous analogies because the consequences to the victims are rarely shown. ...

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"But perhaps this was true only of those who saw me as I am now and could envision little more than the decline to come. ... " This particular quote provided this essential understanding of true friendships with Trevor discussing to himself how now that he has changed completely due to his terrifying experiences, people have not been able to help deal with his current issues. ... As Trevor looks back on life, and the evident result of going back to his hometown for his friend's death along with the confrontation of his morality, he says, "My father, not known for his wisdom (tho...

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This is also true in the character of Phil West, the wealthy University student, who by being his father's son not only has a car, but a more prestigious one than that of the Olsens. The only female in the film that is depicted driving a car is Juanita, a wealthy friend of Phil West who is said to have "first mortgage on his affections". ... She suggests to Helen (her good friend who she is sharing a bunk with) that they sleep spoon fashion, only to be shocked to hear a male voice ask, "Who invited you in?"... Stella (the new women) is traveling on the train quite independently with her...

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In this study, he monitored boys that did have a significant influence from a deviant friend, and those that did not have a significant influence from a deviant friend. ... For Sutherland's theory to hold true in this situation, there must be a stronger influence in that individuals life towards anti-hatred than toward hatred. If this is true, the implications of this theory suggest that this problem might never be irradicated. ...

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Impressed by Roxelana's fearlessness and more intrigued than ever, Suleiman sent for Gulabahar and asked if the story was true. She replied not only was it true, but that Roxelana had gotten what she deserved. ... Jealously guarding her proximity to her husband, she identified new rivals, in particular the sultan's inseparable friend and companion Ibrahim. ... Striking swiftly, Roxelana exposed this arrogance, and Suleiman ordered the execution of his friend on March 15, 1536. ...

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Throughout the play, Heidi is revealed as a woman concerned about the discrimination suffered by women along history, and she, together with her friend Susan, is determined to fight in order to revert their social situation. ... However, Heidi is reprimanded by her friend Susan who tells her that she is supposed to be interested in boys. In addition, when she meets Scoop three years later, he tells her that "(she) will be one of those true believers who didn't understand it was all just a phase- (172), meaning that she will keep on believing that her position is the only one valid, and co...

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This example is specific in its nature because evil is implied as being something physical, in this case it is Arnold Friend's name written in not just any black letters but in tar-like letters. ... This quote is also significant because it appears as though light or innocence is trying to reveal Arnold's true nature, that of a sinister person. ... Specifically intended for Connie, Arnold Friend's rhythmic words are a chant, which call Connie to cast away her reserve and to follow him into the unknown. ... Connie's intuition prepares her to be more vigilant of Arnold Friend...

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They personally communicate with guests creating a feeling that you could be their friend, and by being their friend you should be interested in what they have to say. This assumption is a great example of the ritual view of communication because Couric and Lauer never specifically asked you to be their friend, however, you assumed that by associating with them, they will report on issues that are important to you. ... It is assumed that the stories Katie Couric and other journalists report to the pulic each morning contain true facts and are actual events. ...

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However, Tranio fails miserably at his task, as Philolaches and his friend Callidamates lead a dissolute life of indulgence and corruption, even spending a large sum of money on a mistress. ... Tranio tells Theuropedis that his home is haunted (after telling his young master and his friend to remain hidden inside). ... While Tranio remains true to form as the helpful servant, his plan quickly falls apart when Theuropedis gets to the bottom of all of his lies. ...

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I also asked similar questions to my very close friend who is a third generation Puerto Rican as well. ... My friend admits that while genetically she looks different from your typical American with her dark wavy hair, dark brown eyes, and tan skin, she identifies as white or Caucasian because she is more Americanized that some of her European American friends. ... True story, some youth think that Puerto Rico is some deprived country that Americans take care of out of pity. ...

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Some people may tell you that this film is a true story of a determined car salesman, two ignorant kidnappers, and one dedicated police officer. In truth, this is not a true story, but a symbolic performance where embodied righteousness, wickedness, and other ideas are characters. ... In this paper I will enlighten you to the fact that this "true story" is more than just a portrayal of good triumphing over evil, but a thorough explanation through symbolism, metaphors, and spiritual similes, of how spiritual values overpower the values that lack of. ... Although Carl Showalter is not illustr...

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The Notion of Altruism Several debates and studies exist as to whether it is possible to have true altruistic people in real life situation. According to the theory of psychological egoism, no act of sharing, sacrificing, or helping can be referred to as true altruistic (Vander, 2008). ... However, the main issue that triggers the debate as whether there exists a true altruistic is the possibility or impossibility of helping others and getting nothing as a reward or benefit in return (Ahmad et al., 2011). ... For instance, a mother will be more willing to demonstrate altruistic behavior to h...

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If that were true, ugliness would be the monster's only weakness, as the story goes on to tell of the selfless acts of kindness the creature administers. ... Alas, the creature discovers the true souls of these treasured humans whom he has so greatly bestowed the hope of equality. ... Although even he falters the evil test of true equipollence when he utters, "I am blind and cannot judge of your countenance" If the blind man only knew the error of his words, the creature may have found a true home. ... He sheds light on the disagreement between his image of innocence and the true broken s...

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Into the mind of the then reading public, fiction inevitably came as a subgenre of (fact-oriented) nonfiction: a story was a true story or no story at all. ... Taken out of its original context and having undergone a patriarchal-type adaptation, the novel adopted the receptional function of "a true story about the wonderful adventures of a foreigner". ... "True", "wonderful" and "foreigner" stand for reader-response attitudes of the period. ... On the other hand, "true" and "wonderful", without curbing the distance, added up a context of intimate sacrality: the story of Jesus was both "true" a...

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Our self-image can be entirely different to the way we are seen by a colleague, partner, friend or parent who all have their own lens of perception through which they view us. ... Current forms of social communication processes, particularly mainstream media, advertising, television and film, along with family, friend, teachers, our perceptions, perspectives, interpretations and assumptions, and those of others, all play a part in creating identity. ... His artwork explores the traditional view of Britain as a once-grand, now-declining nation and the life's journey each must take in ord...

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This almost is in debatable however what is questionable is if this role playing and mood swings are part of his true nature or simply another element of his "antic disposition" which he puts on to perhaps hide to the fact he knows of Claudius" sinful actions. ... Therefore it makes sense to say that what is said in a soliloquy is far more reliable and true than what characters say to each other. His role playing which contributes greatly to his complexity should also be part of Hamlet's true nature because it can actually be seen in his self monologues which would be Hamlet as his most t...

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However, she stays true to her society engaging in shopping sprees, matchmaking and diet programs as does Emma in her tea parties, matchmaking and morning walks. ... The plot of the film remains true to the novel and so do many characters in the film where we undoubtedly see the scene-to-scene allusions to Emma. ... From this, the difference in the film technique, such as Murray's use of language "a disco-dancing, Oscar Wilde-reading, Streisand ticket-holding friend of Dorothy. ...

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Because of poor decision making, they were arrested when some nearby policemen, who were parked in the hospital parking lot, saw what they did with their friend. ... Caroline has a true drug addiction. ... The complexity of Helena's character illustrates the true effect the drug trade can have on a person's life. ...

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Throughout the novels Sherlock is faced with crimes that he must solve along with the help of his dear friend Watson, he usually does so by using logical reasoning and various disguises. ... Poe wrote this article and published it in the New York Sun newspaper in 1844, this was a highly citizen and frowned upon action, the article was false but was presented as being true. ... After finding out this was a false article and nothing in it was proved to be true the newspaper withdrew it two days later, though his hoax was short lived many people were unhappy with the prank Poe had played. ...

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