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    The food that we put into our bodies is so very important to our overall health. What kind of foods do you eat on a daily basis? Do you microwave a lot of your meals? Do they come in a box or a bag or a package? If you answered yes to many of these questions it's time to reevaluate the way we eat. The objective is to reset your body, hopefully for a lifetime, but specifically for the next 21 days by eating real food. That means if it grew from the ground or came off a tree, or once-upon-a-time…

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    What Is Macbeth's Downfall

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    In many tragedies, the tragic hero is often brought to his downfall by his tragic flaw. This trend holds turn in William Shakespeare’s, Macbeth. More specifically, throughout Macbeth, the audience is demonstrated to a high degree that one’s heroic and admirable traits, which can contribute to great success, can also contribute to great destruction. For Macbeth, the tragic hero, his traits of ambition, manliness and bravery are among his numerous traits which led to his downfall. The trait which…

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    some 9 Billion Cows, Calves, Pigs, Lambs, Turkey and Chickens that are slaughtered a year in The U.S. Moreover she expresses how our own lives would improve if we started showing some basic decency. In all Jane Velez- Mitchell is saying, “We need to eat less meat for a healthier planet”. A slew of investigations by Mercy for Animals, PETA and the Humane Society of the United States have uncovered repeated instances of vicious abuse of animals headed for slaughter. On the other hand, she included…

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    The greatest quality the bride possesses is that she is a virgin. Now this is often seen as a weakness, a stereotypical innocence and ease for corruption or an invitation for violence, due to bloodshed and potential for violence. But, in reality it should be viewed as a form of strength or a shield. Her virginity makes her attractive and desirable to men. But, this weakness transforms into her strength, after loosing her virginity and being released into womanhood, is on a quest to find out who…

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    Inside the Aquarium, by Viktor Suvorov, is a spy novel that tells the story of his personal rise and fall of being a GRU officer during the Cold War. Even though this novel is classified as a biography, not all of it should be assumed as true. Through analyzing how Suvorov portrays the adversaries, the allies, and the tradecraft in the novel, a deduction can be drawn to if this novel is a credible source of information. The first area to analyze to determine the credibility of Inside the…

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    Falstaff Throughout the world, there have been many renowned writers that left their mark in literature such as, Christopher Marlowe and Robert Greene, but none more revered than Shakespeare. In his lifetime, Shakespeare composed many great plays with distinctive characters; however, one of the most noted characters of all is Falstaff in the The First Part of King Henry the Fourth (Henry IV). The essential reason Falstaff is timeless and able to continuously resonate with people is because of…

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    supplies, waited to see if he could see the owner and try to use unspoken hospitality rules to get more supplies from the host. This can be seen as a crew mate hurriedly informs, “Let’s make away with the cheese, then come back - / hurry, drive the lambs and kids from the pens / to our swift ship, put out to sea at once!” However, Odysseus insists, “I would not give way” (9.153-156). This shows that there is greed in The Odyssey, as seen, when Odysseus, clearly already having enough supplies…

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    Sodom and Gomorrah Summary: Sodom and Gomorrah are two exceptionally evil cities. God sends angels to see just how evil the city of sodom is. The angels enter the city and are taken home by a man named Lot. That night the evil people of Sodom beat on Lot door and demanded he send out the angels to them. The angels go out and strike everyone blind. The next morning the angels convince Lot, with his wife and two daughters, to flee the city. God then destroys both Sodom and Gomorrah with fire and…

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    From a biological point of view, humans are not plants, fungi, protists, or monera; humans are animals. Believing ourselves to be the pinnacle of creation, the smartest and most capable of all that populate this planet, we face a conundrum that we fall in the same classification with earthworms, flounder, bulldogs, and orangutans. Clifford Geertz, an anthropologist, explained this by asserting “Man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has spun” (Clifford 5). Those “webs…

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    In the fourth century, Saint Athanasius, the bishop of Alexandria, wrote the apologetic treatise On the Incarnation to explain and defend Christ’s incarnation. This paper will look at three specific questions that can be drawn from this document which are relevant to modern Christians. First, what was Athanasius’ purpose in writing this text? Second, what is the central thesis and the main points of Athanasius’ argument? And third, what insights does Athanasius’ text provide that are pertinent…

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