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    BRAZIL A federal study reported that in Brazil half a million of Brazilians are infected with the virus that causes AIDS. The National Program for the Transmissible Diseases/AIDS reported that 27 million Brazilians are at high risk, 36 million are considered to be at medium risk, and 7.5 million could be AIDS victims in the next decade. Pedro Chequer, a Health Ministry official said that in Brazil, the Health Ministry is distributing free medicine, passing out condoms, and bringing AIDS…

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    conclusions. The speech included in the film became an iconic proclamation of our own issues in the United States at the time. In the film, Charlie Chaplin plays the role of a Jewish barber suffering from amnesia who was hospitalized after War World II. Upon the barber’s self-removal from the institution, the barber had no idea about the state of the world. He finds out that he in fact is the doppelganger to the current dictator, Adenoid Hynkel. In this fiction, Adenoid Hynkel resembles Hitler…

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    teacher Eric Barber knows the physical and mental demands of military service.. Barber, an Air Force National Guard aircraft mechanic, said that no matter which branch enlistees enter, there will be physical training. For Barber mental toughness is extremely important in the military. Barber joined at 22 years old and found there was a “clear advantage over the 17 year olds because of my mentality from being older.” However, Barber is not against the idea of starting early. Barber is actually…

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    fighting the storm-troopers as a group, it was sending the message that the viewer should also fight back and reject the isolationism that was being forced upon them. (Cole, 148) The final scene of the film, and the most poignant, is the speech that the barber (as Hynkel) makes. Chaplain addresses the camera directly and appeals to the audience, renouncing everything that Hynkel has put into place and calling for peace amongst all races. “Live by each other’s happiness, not by their misery. We…

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    Actions define consequences is ethical. In the cartoon “Mascots” it virtuously shows the truth about school mascots. In the Excerpt “Lather and Nothing Else” consequentially the barber could have murdered the general but chose not to due to his morals. In the song “Independence Day” deontologically a mother protects her daughter from an abusive relationship. To begin, High schools should be able to use Indians or Native Americans as a mascot because virtuously it isn’t being used in a…

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    idea that reflects on humanity. Hernando Tellez informs its readers about morality, Shirley Jackson shows deception and Alden Nowlan focuses on the loss of innocence and creativity. Hernando Tellez, the author of “Just Lather, That’s All” created a barber and Captain Torres to display the differentiation in their moralities. The quote, “A man of imagination because who else would have thought of hanging the naked rebels and then holding target practice on certain parts of…

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    A Moral Message for the Nation, with Barbara Zelter, both authors talk about the historical context of the civil rights movement and the need for a moral movement their state of North Carolina and ultimately in the whole of the Unites States. Rev Barber sees this movement toward right wing extremists in the Republican Party; and sees them as coming to hurt minorities and poor through their policy implementation. The book progresses with historical background, addressing the moment they were in;…

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    Rhetorically speaking, it is obvious that she values her mother more now and is not ashamed of her. The story Just Lather, That’s All also represents the impacts of determination. Captain Torres is mildly impacted by the barber’s decision. Torres enters the barber shop to find out if whether or not he will be murdered, only to discover that the answer is in fact no. He clearly states, “They told me you would kill me. I came to find out. But killing isn’t easy. You can take my word for it”(Téllez…

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    Everybody wants to be more powerful, but what if you were given the power to decide whether someone lives or dies? In the dictionary, power is defined as the ability to do something or act in a particular way. It can be gained through a variety of sources such as, money or race, but one of the main sources of power we all share in common, roots from the decisions we make. Whether we know it or not, each decision we make can affect the lives around us. This could be seen throughout the stories,…

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    In this essay, I will examine how limb amputation has affected the economic growth of middle ages. Limb amputation is an ancient procedure, performed through the ages. In this essay, I will examine how it was performed. Moreover, I will examine the effects it had on peoples lives after the procedure. I will compare the methods and standards of living in both medieval Europe as well as in Islamic countries. The word amputation is from the Latin word amputare which means “to cut away”. The English…

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