The appearance of risk versus reward in The Odyssey gives the poem a great sense of adventure. ... Risks were not a problem to take as long as there was some sort of reward in the outcome. This is where Odysseus and his men were very similar, Odysseus often neglected to see the risks involved in their journey to satisfy his own curiosity; this which lead to the collapse of his crew. ... When applied to The Odyssey, the risk seems to always outweigh the reward. In any situation unless the outcome is certain, and favorable, the risk should not be taken. ...

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The appearance of risk versus reward in The Odyssey gives the poem a great sense of adventure. ... Risks were not a problem to take as long as there was some sort of reward in the outcome. This is where Odysseus and his men were very similar, Odysseus often neglected to see the risks involved in their journey to satisfy his own curiosity; this which lead to the collapse of his crew. ... When applied to The Odyssey, the risk seems to always outweigh the reward. In any situation unless the outcome is certain, and favorable, the risk should not be taken. ...

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As with anything in life there can be as little to none or a great deal of risk involved with starting and running a small business. One may become involved with a pre-existing business through family owned businesses or franchises with little or no risk involved or a start up business taking a chance that the product you may be trying to introduce to the consumer may not sell well. ...

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Another big problem involved with cloning, are the emotional risks. ... There are so many dangers and health risks that come along with cloning that continuing to experiment with it is only asking for trouble in the future. ...

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We allow ourselves to be involved in the plot to the point that it scares us, but in the end we know that the movie story isn't real and we can go home to our safe houses and not be sought out by the monsters on the screen. ... Those who enjoy skydiving realize that there is a certain amount of risk involved with the sport. ... The participants involved in skydiving realize there is that chance, but the ultimate goal is to have fun, so this is also a good type of fear. ... We all know that many car accidents happen every day and every time we get in a car there is a chance that we may ...

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We allow ourselves to be involved in the plot to the point that it scares us, but in the end we know that the movie story isn't real and we can go home to our safe houses and not be sought out by the monsters on the screen. ... Those who enjoy skydiving realize that there is a certain amount of risk involved with the sport. ... The participants involved in skydiving realize there is that chance, but the ultimate goal is to have fun, so this is also a good type of fear. ... We all know that many car accidents happen every day and every time we get in a car there is a chance that we may ...

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For example, the people who risked their lives on the hijacked planes in the September 11th terrorist attacks were probably at an elevated moral maturity level. ... The witnesses wanted nothing to do with Kitty Genovese and simply "did not want to get involved." ...

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Children with disabilities such as physical, developmental, intellectual, emotional, and sensory disabilities are at an increased risk of being bullied. ... They are passively involved and do not actively intervene in the situation. ... To conclude, bullying can hurt everyone involved the victim, the witness, and even the bully in the long run. ...

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One must look at the risk of the firm. ... Taking a case because money is involved is not an unethical thing to do yet; ignoring people in dire need of representation unless you can be paid and be paid well is not decent, much like a doctor refusing to help a sick man with no money. ...

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Relationships are the hardest thing we will ever do. And each time we partner and get involved in a relationship we take a chance. There is always that risk that we could get hurt. But remember, anything worth doing is worth doing well. Love can only fill up a heart that is open. It can't get throug...

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After he unexpectedly witnesses the suspect's first murder, Lucky becomes increasingly involved. ... However, in spite of the cautioning by a worried co-worker (KD Lang), Lucky loses sight of the dangers and risks he takes which could be life threatening. ...

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It is therefore logical to conclude that a shallow knowledge of the health risks is not enough to convince teenagers not to smoke. ... A simple way that I have become involved in anti-smoking organizations is through the internet. ...

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Sonny is romantic artist who is not afraid of taking risks and chances to pursue the things he desires and a drop out of high school. ... Sonny tries escaping Harlem which narrator thinks a dangerous world and in which Sonny is involved. ...

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Presently in Grace, Codi is involved with a sewing circle, and although the women are older, she is close with many of them. ... With the orchards and river at risk because of the Black Mountain Mining Company, Codi Noline jumps in as the heroine who came to save her native soil. ...

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