Tim O"Brien's The Things They Carried is a tale that deals not only with the risk of war, but also with the emotional effects it has on the young soldiers. ... The things that Lt. Cross carries are different than the rest of the men. He carries memories and mementos of Martha, and these things fascinate him. ... The Things They Carried show moral values and are significant to teens, especially at a time of war as we are now....

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Decisions can be made in many ways, and they often serve to shape the remainder of one's life. During 1968, Tim O"Brien made the most consequential decision of his life: whether or not to enter the war. "On Rainy River" documents Tim's difficulties in making his decision and his basis for ultimate...

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Xavier University's honor code expresses explicit intent about how they would like their students to carry out this regulation. ... Also to help students realize that they are in a different stage in their lives. ... Learning these attributes makes carrying out the honor code an easy process. ... It has inheritance because every time a new class enters Xavier they have collected it from their previous class as a contribution to be carried on. ... Students are able to take a vital role in self-discipline and helping things run smoothly during campus life. ...

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Al-though both of those things are good it is better in my mind to conduct your self as a gentleman at all times and in all places. ... If you can conduct your self with all of these inside of you, you will have exactly what it takes to carry your self as a gentleman where ever you go. ... I have lied about some things and if you try and carry out a lie it is the hardest thing you will ever do because all you do is start adding on more and more to the original lie and you don't even remember what the truth was. ... In everyday things you must show some amount of courtesy to every perso...

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Wielenberg Cormac McCarthy's novel The Road is, among other things, a meditation on morality, what makes human life meaningful, and the relationship between these things and God. ... There are hints of divine activity, but they are never more than hints. ... In the Old Testament, a dove carrying an olive leaf signals to Noah that the waters of the flood are receding (Genesis 8:11). ... This is best illustrated by the flashback in which his wife explains her decision to commit suicide: "Sooner or later they will catch us and they will kill us ... ... Because it is in the nature of human be...

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Each man must provide for himself all things, including defense. Each must fear for his life at all times, and even sleep, which is not optional for individuals, carries a risk of death. ... Humans understand they are naturally bad. "When taking a journey, he arms himself when going to sleep, he locks his doors- People do not trust others because they know that they themselves are inclined to steal and kill for personal benefit. ... The only way to stop this violent nature is to make people scared of doing these things. ...

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Those who are compassionate are more capable of giving spare change while others carry on with their busy lives. ... , the author contends that humans and animals only carry out acts of altruism because they have a hidden agenda (Dingfelder, 44). In particular, we commit acts of kindness because we want good things to happen to us in return but this is not always true. ... When we are young, we do things naturally to please others such as picking up an item that is dropped, opening doors for others when their hands are full or simply sharing toys. ... For example, if a person felt the need to ...

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Serious parental discretion is advised there maybe some things in this film or show that is inappropriate for children under the age of 13. ... There is a great deal of adult language nudity or some things of this nature involved in a film or show carrying this rating. ... While in Vegas they engage in a variety of inappropriate behaviors. ... These programs would carry this rating. ... At 14 young ladies are just figuring out where they belong. ...

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Hester and her child were hidden from the public because of the disgusting, shameful things she did. ... They might become so calloused towards moral decisions that they will never stop and become faithful to his or her companion. ... First person is most affective for The Great Gatsby because then a person that is actually in the story can tell things as they happen from his or her point of view. In addition, the point of view that is carried throughout each novel holds great importance to the plot. In The Scarlet Letter, Hester doesn't know some of the things going on between Dimm...

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The other option I could take was to increase vigil and ensure that inventory checks were carried out vigorously so that there was very little probability of missing items going undetected. ... In this particular case, ethics did come into play but they could not really break the threads of social fibre that bind us all together. ... But our morality often in the interplay of emotions stands to lose and we would most often see ourselves doing things or overlooking things that we most certainly know are morally wrong. ...

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We serve the business welfare of our customers and company as long as they are reliable with the community good. Living the good life means dissimilar things to dissimilar people. ... It exchanges with the sympathetic actions you carry out, the individual goals you struggle to attain, the relations you raise and the inheritance you leave after. ... Actually, whenever one occupies reason, it is a mark that they recognize the behavior they are effort to validate, is dubious at finest, and probably dead wrong. ... So every act that is carried out was indomitable to be carried out based on the e...

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Perhaps the magistrates in power took things too far; Possibly the law enforcers took the word of God too literally. ... If the person was not punished in a satisfying manner to the public, then they believed that they too would be punished. ... It was only in Massachusetts that the inhuman law inflicting capital punishment upon them was ever carried into effect. ... The question raised is why did such acts carried out and in such cruel method. ... The corporal punishment used was nothing original; they had been carried out for years in England and adopted by colonists. ...

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Although the teaching of morals in children may be distinguished from what they learn and how they learn, it is never t be separated from it. ... They are dependent upon one another. ... For in the normal course of his growth, that is how he distinguishes between inanimate things and living things, namely animals and people. Even though the child has the innate ability to respond to others, unless he is properly taught he may end up treating people as animals and animals as things. ... Even when we acknowledge that morality coexists with life, this does not carry with it the requirement fo...

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Method In carrying out research based on the media, such as the effects of mass media, the social media, and the various ways that they may be affected; various approaches have proven very instrumental. ... In order to come up with this, questions such as, how many movies they watched per month, how often the movies they watched contained sexual elements, violence, profanity, and obscenity. ... In addition, they were requested to imagine themselves coming up with a production and the kinds of things that they could include or not. ... With respect to the elements of sex in the movies, about 5...

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Many interrupt self-esteem as the idea that we should and must carry with us an attitude of confident superiority in every situation, regardless of how this makes another person feel. ... They have always taught us right from wrong, but still gave us enough space to utilize the tools they have provided us with in making our decisions. They have always provided us with an abundant amount of encouragement. ... I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. ... This is what I want to share with others, I want them to know that they can accomplish and do all things with the strength of...

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There are few things that he has left out on how to becoming a success. ... Good or bad, big or small, in the profession we choose these things do not matter to us. ... Some may say, he's just doing his job, getting ahead in his career, but carries no morals. ... Not unless they got lucky on becoming a movie star or on a cover of a magazine because they were noticed or spotted by some important person. ...

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In both cases, the principle that carries the hero (if it really is beyond him) comes from the exterior. ... Let us analyse and integrate the word, "carried" as well, which evokes a sort of inevitability. ... They make their own decisions, establish their own principles and morality, thus in this case again, they are not led by something beyond them. ... In this case, the modern hero is carried, determined by principles that are beyond him. ... I think certain individuals are indeed carried by them due to the fact that the principle is so deeply attached to their persona that they cannot act ...

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Sarah could see this too, but also other things. ... Trevor clearly understands at this point in time that the value of friendship carries on in life, and evidently poses a great influence on his life. ... The environment in which he lived in greatly impacted his perceptions of the world, causing him to believe in certain things. ... What they believe in, what they find important and what they see as acceptable or desirable is an essential part of their values and beliefs. Furthermore, the way in which people respond to others is strongly linked to what they truly believe in, what they conside...

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This is one of the things that will become of our future if cloning becomes accepted. ... They believe that it is not a human being, not a person, and that it is simply composed of a few cells with no internal organs, arms, legs, or self-awareness. ... Now where do they want to draw the line? That's like saying a pregnant mother is not carrying a human being, but yet just a cell, no big deal they are all expendable. I bet if you asked that mother if she was carrying a human baby or a cell the answer would most definitely be a human baby. ...

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Many of the actions that the characters carried out in the play were all due to irrational decision that is caused by passions. ... He described nations warring against each other through the passion of "ambition of princes, who never think they have land or people enough to govern", "quarrel between two princes", "enemy is too strong", and "neighbors want the things which we have, or have the things which we want." ... Even though with money human can buy all the things they need to survive, but to Gulliver, he thinks that "they could never have enough of it to spend or to save." ... They ...

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Many people believe the values of America previously, are not the same as they are today. ... His public actions directly affect us; so personal morals are necessary in order to carry out policies correctly. ... Although these presidents accomplished important things their values and morals indirectly affected their actions. ... After all, they are in charge and should be held accountable. ... That quote basically sums it all up, we can't continue this way because it's only going to make things worse. ...

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Professionals involved in journalism will find it concerning that they are leading people to similar trickery by using the software and tools. Furthermore, if they question themselves they will realize that it is not ethical and moral to modify the photos which are not realistic. ... Modifications that happen during the photoshoot are things like lighting, camera angles and settings. ... However, if the photo is meant to amuse and portray the photographer's vision, then it can be modified and changed because the viewers will be aware that they are looking at the photographer's illust...

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I think this means that things are not as they appear in this play, they are unnatural and flipped upside down and also that fair and foul are both the same to them because they have no morals. ... He knows that there are great things in his future when they prophesise his future reign as king and this causes him to do things that he wouldn't do if they didn't lead to his rise to success. ... The witches are unnatural and murder is unnatural so they are always trying to cause murder and deceit and all these things because it is their way. ... The witches are probably the people secon...

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The King and all the heads of families did as they wished and did not mind wasting money on many luxuries without thinking of their people, they "sing solemn canticles of thanksgiving every morning, accompanied by five or six thousand musicians." ... People there believed there was no need for prisons or courts because they lived in a trance of continual gratitude. They thought that there was a god that looked after them and that there was nothing to worry about. ... Religion is seen as hypocrite where people pretended to be what more than they really were and blamed their religion for their p...

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"If people think they are at times unselfish, so the argument goes, they must be hiding the selfish motives from themselves. ... All living things have genes; some are more closely related than others, "human DNA differs from chimpanzee DNA by only just over one percent" (Goodall 312). Another reason that species are so selfish is because they want their genes to be carried on for as long as possible, "Genes are said to be our rulers, and to strive for their own replication" (De Waal 650). Therefore, when someone sees a member of their family in trouble they rush to help them with the subconsc...

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