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    conversation between himself and Socrates. The story describes prisoners in a cave, who have only seen what their captors let them. These captors, or “people with gear,” cast shadows on the walls, which the prisoners interpret as reality. Later, they set one of the prisoners free. After leaving, he discovers that the world is not as he expected. When the prisoner returns to the cave, he tells the others of the world above. I had a similar experience when a transgender woman married into my…

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    Good communication in relationships is one of the biggest virtues and it is something every couple, marriage, and family should desire to obtain. The mentioning of the word “relationships” means thing such as friendships, dating, marriage, parents and child, and any other situation that requires two individuals talking and getting to know one another. This chapter focuses more on relationships like marriage, cohabitation, and family (parents and children). It is crazy to imagine how the perfect…

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    becomes a decent portrayal of their overwhelming power, while in the same instance disclosing the actual insignificance of such a system of production in the perspective of real power. Systems of Government In this hierarchical system of influence, one class reigns supreme in the scope of their influence, that would be the oligarchical class of society. This is so because rather than having power…

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    As the body age’s, different ailments and diseases seem to creep in and attach itself to joints, ligaments, and bones. One such disease is osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is a degeneration of joint and cartilage and the underlying bone. This is more common in the middle age onward. This disease causes pain and stiffness in the joint if affects. The joints it affects is the hip, knee, and thumb joints (USA.GOV, 2015). Therefore, “Evidence-based clinical guidelines: A New System to Better Determine…

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    Lauryn Hall Mr. Martin World History CP One Child Policy Was the one child policy in china actually useful? In my opinion the one child policy was a good idea because of what the statistics. They show the decline of their population and with that there is less production of materials that make their pollutions, and there was a lot more resources because they were not burning them up as fast. The question is was the one child policy worth it? Yes, this policy that was placed in the 1960s cut…

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    the lacking numbers of children, and more parents sterilized their baby based off of what gender it was, China would never have reached to where the country wants to be in future generations. China's One child Policy was a bad policy enforced due to labor shortage and gender inequality. The One Child Policy that China enforced was a bad policy due to the labor shortage in the country. As China continues to thrive, the amount work being completed in the country was caused by the number of…

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    left eye was uncovered, leaving the milky white eye staring out at the crowd who had come to watch his death. Gathering all his strength he spit a wad of thick green mucus at the feet of his guards. His muzzle was forced against the hard rocky dirt as one of his guards hit the back of his head.…

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    Comparing the U.S. to others, it is one of the most fortunate in it’s ability to take down as many of its own incidents because of the military and patriotism present. Unfortunately, other countries aren't as privileged. Because of this, it is a given that it is up to the U.S. to provide help and support to make the world a better place.…

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    daughters. Their boorish acts led to more than 100,000 girls being placed into foster care. Amongst these numbers, the law also prevented over 400 million births. One of the most significant effects of the policy has been on China’s sex ratio. China has a grossly unequal ratio of about 114 males to every 100 females, (Background). The one-child policy was implemented to curb a then surging population and limit the demands for water and other resources, as well as to alleviate social, economic,…

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    The documentary film We Are Not Beggars depicts the life of several children as street performers in a modern Chinese city, Chengdun in 1995. Nana and her siblings, the oldest is 14 and the youngest is 7 years old, have been wandering the country as street performers for four years to earn money. As Nana’s brother, Sihai said that their family is really poor and their mother is sick. Moreover, Nana’s mother has mentioned that there are seven children in their family despite the Single Child…

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