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    Like the Chinese yin and yang, Chinese philosophers consider conflicting forces flattering. Similar tensions exist in the Canadian criminal justice system of the crime control model and due process. Herbert Packer introduced the crime control and due process model in his book, The Limits of the Criminal Sanctions. (http://www.repository.law.indiana.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2512&context=ilj) The reading demonstrates the divided processes in criminal justice system. There are certainly…

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    If you ever decide to do an entire project in one day, you’re in for a ride. That’s what I learned when I decided that I had enough time in one day to finish my entire individual project. Of course, I think it turned out well, and I spent about 4-5 hours of that day on the art aspect alone, but I feel like there were some things that could have been improved. I feel like it was a good piece of art, but wouldn’t function well as a movie poster, like the project entailed. I read into my idea too…

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    Aristotle On Fear

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    What is fear and how does it relate to courage? Well people wonder what fear really is; and it is a mental process of thinking which in other words is an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous. Then people may ask how does courage come into play and what is it and courage is the strength in the face of pain or grief to continue on. Without one it can’t be the other they make up each other meaning you can’t have courage without fear and it goes the other…

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    (ancient anti-Christian symbol), E represents the feminist movement and promotion of transgender/homosexuality, X is the Star of David, symbol for Judaism, which denies Jesus as Messiah, I is dotted with a witchcraft pentagram, S is the symbol for yin-yang (representing Buddhism and Hinduism), and T is the Christianity symbol. I personally feel that the coexist symbol is very interesting. Not only is it interesting, but it allows everyone to be able to express their religion in the process.…

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    Moana; A voyage with a chicken Disney has always had stereotypical villains. Take Maleficent, Ratcliff, or even the Evil Queen, what did they all have in common? They sought to kill, or hurt, the protagonists because they were all motivated by at least one of the seven deadly sins; Maleficent (wrath), the Evil Queen (envy), and Ratcliff (greed). The villain in Moana, Te Ka, is portrayed differently than other Disney villains. Although Te Ka is a goddess of destruction she is just not motivated…

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    about me?” I begged. “He told her that all you did was tell him to stop beating myself up” John told me. I was puzzled as to why he didn’t tell her what really happened, until it came across me. The first thought to come to my mind was the Ying-Yang sign. The “Yin” part of the sign represents that in all darkness, there is some light. After everything that Jack did, he found some reason to redeem himself. I don’t think that I will ever fully forgive Jack for what he did, and I don’t know if…

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    The Swastika Symbolism

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    religious movement Ananda Marg formed in 1955 in India also uses the symbol as part of their seal. The Falun Gong qigong movement of China used a symbol similar to swastika which featured a large swastika encircled by four smaller ones, merged with yin-and-yang…

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    Introduction: Jackie Robinson Jackie Robinson stood against prejudice to overcome racism and left a lasting impact that bettered the world of baseball for African Americans. Years after his baseball career, he combined and published his first-hand experiences with injustice in his autobiography: I Never Had It Made: An Autobiography of Jackie Robinson. In 1947, the Brooklyn Dodger president named Mr. Branch Rickey turned the tide of baseball by inviting a black player into the…

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    There has always been a part of the human mind that alarms everyone; a part of the human mind that is a primal instinct that most people do not want to visit the majority of the time. And sometimes once that part of the human mind is released, it is hard to go back to being to what you were once before. This is abundantly shown in Lord of the Flies by William Golding. In his novel, the story is about young boys whose plane was shot down and are now stranded on a deserted island during World War…

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    Space is the way the foreground, middle ground, and the background are treated. For Sesshu, space helps depict the theme better by having negative space between Bodhidharma and Huike. In the foreground, Huike is in his own space and there is no overlapping. Next, in the middle ground, it is Bodhidharma but his space is enclosed by the cave, mimicking his posture. In the background, it is the cave where it overlaps with layers of the rocks sprawling across the page. On the left side, there is…

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