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    democratic laws that remained at the beginning of his term. Summarized by Cheol, Yushin “enabled [Park Chung-hee] to remain president permanently and severely restricted political pluralism, concentrating political power in the president himself.” (Cheol 229). As a result of this policy Park’s iron-fisted presidency, unimpeded by term limitations, fair elections, or the separation of powers, continued until his assassination in 1979. Chung-hee’s terms also oversaw numerous crackdowns on protests…

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    was snatched away. Conrad seals the wretchedness of humanity in his novel, and, the final betrayal encompasses Conrad’s despondence after completing the novel that made him “feel as if [he] were left behind, aimless amongst mere husks of sensations” (229) that had “no morality, no knowledge and no hope.” (Meyers) With compassion dead and suicide amidst, one would assume that Conrad’s view on humanity is exceedly bleak. One might think that the last show of total betrayal implies limp, flavorless…

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    your answer. The idea of something, so full of facts, would be making us less intelligent, is absurd. However, Carr is not necessarily asking if Google, or the internet in general, is actually lowering our IQ 's. He is thinking more along the lines of concentration, and the ability to form deep, meditative thoughts from the material in which you have read. From my personal experience, in this version of stupidity, I have to say yes, Google is making me stupid. As Carr gathered evidence for…

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    of men. Anne Frank has a legacy for staying strong and writing a diary while hiding in an attic, therefore she is known as the girl in hiding. Annalise “Anne” Marie Frank was born on June 12, 1929 in Frankfurt, Germany (Biography.com) (World Book, 229). She was a born German Jew. She lived with her dad (Otto Frank), mom (Edith Frank), and her sister…

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    Marxism is ideas developed by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in the mid-nineteenth century. The economic world becomes the base for the rest of the world or the “superstructure produced by the base” (Parker 221). This concept of economics being the cause for everything else is called “economic determinism or economism” (221). To Marx, this concept began with what he called “division of labor” that led into the development of different classes, which included capitalist merchants and workers.…

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    Lady Macbeth manipulates him to kill Duncan. “When you durst to do it, then you were a man”…”(page:229 lines#49). This shows that Lady Macbeth manipulates him because she is saying you will be a man if you do this job, and if you do not do the deed you will be less of a man. “I am settled and bend up each corporal agent to this terrible feat.”(page:230…

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    even if his home's a world away” (7. 226-229). This quote is very important because Alcinous grants Odysseus the full extent of his fleet, his best soldiers, and promises the safe return of Odysseus to Ithaca. Without the generosity of Alcinous, there is a likelihood that Odysseus would have never…

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    Orwell’s Lifelong Interest in Language George Orwell’s extensive interest in language is reflected in the novel “Nineteen Eighty-Four”. The profound interest in language is thoroughly depicted in the novel through “Newspeak”, the media’s psychological control and euphemistic phrases. Orwell also demonstrates his deeply rooted passion of language in his essay “Why I Write” by casting light on the novel. The basis of Orwell’s language in his novel is established upon his experiences of falsities…

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    Stojkovic, S., Kalinich, D. & Klofas, J. (2015). Criminal justice organizations: Administration and management (6th ed.) (pp. 219-248). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth. Chapter 8: Personal Evaluation and Supervision The primary objective of criminal justice administrators is to identify the goals of the community and determine the most effective means to obtain these goals (Stojkovic, Kalinich & Klofas, 2015). Therefore, it is important to assess the strategies and methods being implemented within…

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    In the same way, soft drinks can damage students' bodies. The bodies are made of different parts but importantly have to take care of it. But some students in schools do not maintain a healthy life. Drinking soda in not healthy with the amount of sugar in the body. Soft drinks are risky because can cause dehydration, bad for teeth, lack nutrients and contain caffeine that has chemical chlorine, fluoride, and traces of heavy metals in which cause cancer in the body. A recent article in the soda…

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