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    was greatly against the religious intolerances that were happening in France that made him to write the Henriade. Again, it is evident that he did not like the clergy and he is considered to have been very critical of the dogmas as well as the fanaticism that were…

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    in Italy. Two groups of people were gathered. One group with lactose intolerance was assembled and the other without lactose intolerance also were assembled. Both were given a "lactose" pill to consume. What they didn't know was that it was really a sugar pill. After the groups consumed there pills ,the case study showed that forty-four percent of those with lactose intolerance and twenty-six percent without lactose intolerance developed symptoms of gastrointestinal discomfort. So from looking…

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    Maycomb County, a colored man was convicted of a crime he did not commit by a white man. Although civilians of Maycomb knew he was innocent, they were blinded by society's principal of colored people. The novel displays many stereotypes which lead to intolerance. The plot touches many lives including little Scout as she was awaken from the innocent bubble surrounding her, to the cruelty of reality. A recent debate questioned…

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    This creates certain political demands that not only allow powerful individuals to furthermore insinuate the use of violence or intolerance, but it allows the advocacy of defense, protection, and justification of one’s nation against adversaries both internally and externally. The evolution of the vast integration of culture and its reality of existence may sometimes “threaten individual…

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    views itself as ‘progressive’ and ‘removed’ from the influence of old Puritan values and ideals. While society in America has progressed in certain ways, the influence of puritanical values shows in America’s slow trend toward secularism, ‘intolerance for intolerance’, and heavy emphasis on education. The American belief in the importance of religion for moral and ethical behavior acts as an example of the continued influence of Puritan values in Modern America. A poll report by the Pew…

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    that he is directing toward ?Muslims? especially since he he specified the type of terrorists that are only deserving of the disgrace even in death. Those remarks encourage hate and racial discrimination in America even contributing to climate of intolerance which is the most important thing the US stands for in terms of freedom and liberty. Further, this speech leads extremist followers of Trump to take violent actions against Muslims around them in which nowadays they consider are terrorists…

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    people went through many hardships during the 1900 through the 1945 and responded to many challenges. During that time, there were lots of challenges the American people had to face including the Spanish- American War, WWI, The Great Depression, Intolerance, and WWII. The American people responded to challenges inside and outside the US by trying to solve those challenges and learning from them. First of the many hardships the American people experienced was the Spanish American War. The…

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    Myasthenia gravis is a neuromuscular disorder or autoimmune disorder. An autoimmune disorder occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks its own healthy tissue. Neuromuscular disorders involve the muscles and the nerves that control them. With myasthenia gravis, the body produces antibodies that block the muscle cells from receiving messages (neurotransmitters) from the nerve, which causes weakness of the voluntary muscles. Therefore, fewer receptors are available for stimulation, resulting…

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    Sports and nationalism, like any other group activity, can bring friends, family, and even strangers together. It is through the, “shared image of community” in which elicit a strong sense of belonging, community, and identity (Haslam, 256). However, with the creation of communities and a sense of “us” there is the inevitable creation of “others”, those who do not belong. This creation of an extreme “us” versus “them” drives more people apart than unifying them. The articles provided for this…

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    The Chrysalids by John Wyndham tells the story of a community where prejudice and intolerance is a way of life. The aim of this prejudice and intolerance is to protect the chosen from those who differ from legally-defined norm. However, the residents’ bigotry against mutants puts their personal safety at risk, and dooms them to a primitive mode of subsistence. Fear and suspicion permeate the lives of the villagers of Waknuk, turning parent against child. Moreover, the determination of community…

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