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    The “Just War” theory was created with the intent of helping determine whether someone could justify war ( jus ad bellum), what the conduct during war should be (jus in bello), and if the end goal was for peace or termination of the war (jus post bellum). Before the Crusades, Pope Urban II gave speeches to rally up support for war against Muslims who had taken control of Christian land. Although Urban II’s ideas seem reasonable, they actually contradict the “just war” theory. He uses any means…

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    This literature review is designed to examine the justification of war, from interpretations of scholarly sources, in order to highlight important ideas and opinions. The focus for the review is a case study on the Vietnam War and the perception of this war to the realist theory. It will discuss the implications of war in terms of power and their impact on a state’s independence, while examining the elements of realism and how they reflect the events of Vietnam. There is specific attention to…

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    Introduction There are many similarities and differences when it comes to the nebular hypothesis (the old – earth view) and the six – day creation (the young – earth view). There is a lot of controversy, confusion, and debate over these two views. They have actually been debated for many years. In this paper, the two views, nebular hypothesis (the old – earth view) and the six – day creation (the young – earth view), will be compared to see just how similar and different these two views are.…

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    In college you have to buy your own books, which are also somewhat expensive. There are some books that will cost you up to $200 dollars or sometimes even more, and the books are basically always required so you need to buy them. In high school you just fill out an application and you receive free transportation on the school bus, and also to receive free breakfast and lunch at school. So you don’t have to spend that much in high school for food and transportation compare to college. When you…

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    plenty of evidence in this essay. However, Lesser does not take a side on this issue. He leaves it up to the reader to pick a side. After reading, I thought about how I may view certain pictures. Some pictures I find acceptable, while other pictures are just too much. For example, when Whitney Houston died many magazines wanted to publish pictures of her in her casket. It caused controversy because some of her family argued over this issue because of money. I thought that magazine should not…

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    another. There are many reasons for these distinct differences, one being the interest in the act of actually writing the piece, another is the atmosphere the piece is written in and hence how the writer feels when producing their work. However, there are some similarities as well. The differences in essay writing and online chatting are very self-evident, in fact, you’ve most likely thought of a lot of differences between them. However these differences have affected how I see writing.…

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    strain theory states that “a disjuncture between socially and subculturally sanctioned means and goals [are] the cause of criminal behavior” (Schmalleger, 2012). It is clear just by their definitions that these two theories focus on a discrepancy between what is realistic and what is dreamed of being accomplished. It is this difference between feasible goals and expectations and what is expected or possible in a given ecological environment that breeds crime, according to these theories. Also…

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    that I had no identity, or that my core values and my worldviews were skedded. That first year of recovery I was convinced that this statement was invalid and could not possibly be true. And then one day a little over a year into recovery I realized just how true that statement was. And this class has definitely helped…

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    who handles every situation very intelligently. Also mostly the outcome of hero and heroine action is beneficial for all because they always do what is right for others. But as being a part of one story hero and heroine have many similarities and difference. So relates to this in the…

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    memories, in both the story and the movie, and certainly the clearest of the latter, is the section in which Grant and Fiona go on a walk/ski in a park. The substantial differences between the scene and the passage, range from difference in dialogue to difference in visuals. This section is an excellent example of the drastic differences sometimes found in adaptations, and allows for the presentation of a case for the…

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