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    Gender can manifest itself in many ways in the theatre. In many of Shakespeare’s plays gender is shown through marriage or love and often not the love people think is acceptable or that ends the way the characters would like. The plays Twelfth Night and A Midsummer Night’s Dream written by William Shakespeare both end with the main characters paired off into couples. In these relationships Shakespeare has created couples that will ultimately be unhappy due to longing for a person they can’t have…

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    in the mind can be mistaken? Many philosophers have supported the claim that each person is the only one who fully understands what is going on inside their own minds however, there are ways in which this can be counter argued. In specific situations, the mind and those thoughts that roam inside can be mistaken and even deceiving to the individual who is directly perceiving them therefore yes, the mind can be mistaken. This paper will seek to prove that the mind can be mistaken in certain…

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    Valgardson respectively, are similar in that irony plays a profound role in the theme of the short stories. In both compelling stories, the irony creates the overall theme of mistaken identities and deception, revealing how people can perceive others in both positive and negative ways. Dahl’s use of irony highlights the main theme of mistaken identities in “Lamb to the Slaughter”. The irony in “Lamb to the Slaughter” creates the theme, which is concerned with how people allow perceived notions…

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    Amending Sexual Assault

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    Amending the statute of sexual assault A practical solution to the issue of incorporating sex by deception in criminal law would be the addition of an offence between in severity of rape and sexual assault in the Sexual Offences Act 2003. For adults, the 2003 Act only distinguishes between cases of rape, assault by penetration, and sexual assault. The Offences Against the Person Act 1861 clearly distinguishes different levels of assault ranging from common assault to assault inflicting grievous…

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    1948 . Genocide is one of the biggest problems of / with the world today . Who will put an end to it ? Will there be an end ? I believe the world can not solve the problem of genocide because other countries do not care enough , genocide is openly mistaken for ethnic cleansing , and there is no way to enforce international laws . I believe the world can not stop genocide because other countries do not care enough .…

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    posed a problem because health care providers mistaken them for each other. The program insisted that the two terms be written out “daily or every other day” regardless of the capitalization or the importance of the terms must be written out. The fourth abbreviation is the trailing zero this promotes the missing decimal point. This can lead to the miscalculations on many drugs. The fifth abbreviation is MS. This particular abbreviation can be mistaken for Magnesium sulfate and morphine…

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    In the modern movie White Chicks, it demonstrates characteristics of a Shakespearean comedy, which include attributes such as mistaken identities, complex plots, use of puns, and happy endings for everyone involved in the work. The story of two brothers, Kevin and Marcus Copeland fulfilling their job as FBI agents easily demonstrate all of these qualities in the movie. Shakespeare’s hard work and dedication is shown throughout numerous books and movies, and will continue to live on for many…

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    Infants: Gender Identity

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    doctors undergo many years of medical school and were assigning mistaken gender identities to infants at birth during the 1940’s. More importantly, some contemporary professional practicing medicine still possesses the inability to identify children’s gender at birth appropriately. These individuals that endure the…

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    A wrongful conviction is when an innocent person is sent to jail for a crime they did not commit. There are numerous characteristics involved in wrongful convictions but the most consistent contributors are eyewitness error, police misconduct, mistaken identity, and race. An eyewitness can be a key contributor for law enforcement or they can be a detriment. A person who witnesses a dramatic event or a crime is often called upon by law enforcement personnel to testify in court as to what he/she…

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    its meaning. Truth be told love is a universal function that can never fully be fathomed. Although I consider romantic love to be an action of self sacrifice and not an emotion love is still a broad subject, in which I believe it can easily be is mistaken. When I was young media had portrayed an image to me on what love was suppose to be, twisting the true meaning of love by glorifying a romantic fantasy. This perception has been idealize and fantasized through movies, books, fairly tales,…

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