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    Le Guin, and Diane Glancy point out how acceptance is not an automatic response to others in the “American Flag Stands For Tolerance””, “The Wife’s Story””, and “Without Title.””. The newspaper editorial, article, and the poem create a distinct division between the groups of people and present the absence of acceptance…

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    than five or six well meaning men in close jail for publishing their religious sentiments, which in the main are very orthodox. . . . So I must beg you to . . . pray for liberty of conscience for all.” (Wadman, p._) Madison’s views on religious tolerance can be seen especially in the drafting of Virginia’s Declaration of Rights and constitution. In 1776, during Virginia’s convention to frame their Declaration of Rights and constitution, George Mason drafted the constitution…

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    This essay is about the chapter 9 from the book ‘Tolerance and Governance’ written by philosopher/theologian Abdol karim Soroush. His writings reveal a genuinely liberal intellect rooted in his Iranian and Islamic culture but at home with Western thought, toward which he is neither aggressive nor apologetically defensive. Soroush, who has gained a following among Iranian students and even a few of the mullahs, cites the likes of Jalal al-Din Rumi, Muhammad Iqbal, Jorgen Huberman, and Alexis de…

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    them at first sight? Or listen to what they might say is wrong or right in their point of view? As you should keep it in mind. In the text, "My So-Called Enemy" and "Texas vs. Johnson" written by William J. Brennan and "The American Flag Stands for Tolerance" by Ronal J.Allen each text provides strong opinions about other opinions towards ours that are different. And how as human beings should be willing to accept a person for who they are as a person. To begin with, we are human begins that…

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    Somethings We Can’t Tolerance After looking at the movie What’s Cooking I can see that there is a lot of tolerance and lack of tolerance between each families that we don’t even notice or pay attention to. The tolerance level in the movie because there was a lot of stuff that each family didn’t tolerance. Tolerance is the ability or willingness to tolerate something, in particular the existence of opinions or behavior that one does not necessarily agree with. Some examples of lack of tolerance…

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    “Tolerance is giveing to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself” (Robert Green Ingersoll 18933-1899). The passages that show tolerance are “Texas Vs Johnson”, “Without Title”, and My So-Called Enemy. In each story someone has to put up with someone who they don’t like or can’t stand. Tolerance is something that happens in our life everyday or every once in awhile. These stories show multiple themes but the one that stands out the most is tolerance. Tolerance is shown…

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    Diagnosis Diabetes can be defined from two different perspectives. A medical’s perspective is defined as a series of metabolic condition linked to hyperglycaemia and caused by defects in insulin secretion, and some complications include the eyes, kidneys and peripheral nerves. A patient’s perspective is defined as a lifelong condition requiring change in your daily diet, monitoring blood levels and visits to the doctor. There are four different categories of diabetes. Type 1 diabetes is an…

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    In Tolerance We Trust “If what has been called the American experiment is to succeed, if we are to achieve at ever higher levels in this country a true and free democracy, with equal rights and opportunities for all, we must learn cordially to accept the fact of cultural pluralism and to adapt our patterns of behavior to it.” (Schultz, 17) Everett Clinchy, a Presbyterian minister, described the only way the United States would succeed is if the American people adapted and accepted other…

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    Tolerance: what is it and how does it work? Tolerance can be defined as a fair, objective, and permissive attitude toward opinions, beliefs, cultures, and practices that differ from one’s own. Tolerance can be obtained through learning and understanding why someone differs from you, whether that be in beliefs, practices, culture, or opinion and allows the appreciation of diversity and the ability to learn and grow by understanding different view points. Intolerance, on the other hand, is the…

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    from ingesting food or drink during this time. A glucose level that is greater than 200 mg/dL could indicate that the person had diabetes. This is especially true if the test is repeated and receives similar results. Oral Glucose Tolerance Test An oral glucose tolerance test is another method of detecting diabetes. Typically this test is done during pregnancy to determine whether the woman has, or is at risk for developing gestational diabetes. It is also performed if the woman is thought to…

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