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    Christians are also losing their rights as humans because of their faith. Some Christians in Iraq are being offered to pay a fee to convert to Islam or be killed. Most Christians refuse this offer and stay true to their faith. This shows how devoted and strong Christians are to God because they would rather stay true to their religion and die than to convert to a religion they don’t believe in. One big group that is responsible for many Christian deaths is a terrorist group called ISIS.…

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    89). Along with wanting to do the right thing by the law; Socrates is also worried his ways of not following the rules will follow him into his next life when he faces the judges of the underworld (Plato, 94). In my opinion, Socrates was right to stay and take his punishment; even though he was not truly guilty, because in Socrates mind he is doing what is gods will for his life. It also showed how much Socrates is willing to follow the extent of the law because of his beliefs that to do an…

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    On the Works of Nietzsche, Foucault, and Arendt: Punishment The unparalleled scale of human suffering during World War I (then known as the Great War) and World War II had a profound impact on the notion of punishment. The unprecedented tragedy paved way for a new outlook on morality and justice regarding the crimes committed. The works On the Genealogy of Morality, Discipline and Punish, and Eichmann in Jerusalem by Friedrich Nietzsche, Michel Foucault, and Hannah Arendt respectively all cover…

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    throughout the brick wall and everything seemed balanced and proportional. The is perfect symmetry and proportionality in each part of the gate. Equal size in the beasts and bricks with which makes humans nowadays more impressed by the great planning and execution of the artisans in the making of this great wonder. The animals are ferocious and imposing to remind the viewers of the strength and supremacy and the gate shows the splendor and wealth of the city and how that was important to the…

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    Genocides are an unforgettable part of a country’s history and unfortunately the universe has a bad name for repeating it. In history, there have been many genocides, some worse than the others. However, a couple have hit the bullseye, when it comes to being the worst genocides known to man. The Holocaust, mainly along with the Armenian genocide has caught the attention of people all over the world for various reasons. The author of “The Zookeeper’s Wife: A War Story”, Diane Ackerman captured…

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    A witch hunt occurs when a person or group is hunted due to accusations targeting them. Personally when hearing about this topic I was highly interested in not only what counted as a witch hunt, but what events in history could be considered as witch hunts. During world war 2 a horrific event was taking place in Europe known as the Holocaust. Families were being stripped of their rights as human beings and harassed simply for being Jewish, gay, having disabilities, etc. These people were not…

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    to expand on that skillset, by applying my newly developed knowledge of course design in a real-world setting. Also, the requirement of extensive research was a discipline that was not strongly reinforced in the corporate world, where speed and execution tended to take precedence over deep process and thorough understanding. It was helpful to my skill development to be forced, by virtue of writing the various courses and capstone papers, to do in depth research, to seek out related studies, to…

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    progress in your career. Some key skills that exhibit our professionalism are self-inspiration, hard working attitude, and flexibility. Employees who are exceptionally professional are persistently attempting to enhance themselves and their job execution. They're skilled in time management and organization. They additionally have the skills expected to defeat normal difficulties, for example, persistence and stress management. In my field of career path, successful industrial technology…

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    Should the Death Penalty Stay? Death is certainly the ultimate punishment. The death penalty needs to be implemented in our society because it is the most terminal punishment for the most horrific crimes. A few years back, i was coming home from school. It had been a great day, just as they normally had been that school year. I walked into my living room, to see that my mother was staring in awe at the television with CNN blaring. There had been a huge terror attack in Boston that day. It was…

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    the huntsmen who chased the buffalo on the plains (1847).” The boy completely strays away from the culture he is born with, into the new idealism that’s spreading across the country. Instead of hunting for his family, while showing his bravery, he stays home and searches for what the mission schools taught in the 1800’s, salvation from the “savage” Native Americans culture. Yes, the boy is Native American but, the mission school slowly conforms him into the American man. The boy testifies that…

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