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  • Genuine Concern For Justice Issues
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    For the last few years, I have been going through life trying to figure out what my purpose is. My drive for life had been lost, and I needed spiritual guidance. As I reflected on the past, it brought a feeling of emptiness within. By stepping back and allowing the Lord to lead me, my life finally had purpose, a direction and set values. These values came second nature to breathing, however I never viewed them as things I had to do. They were things I enjoyed doing. The Franciscan Values that ar...
  • Love Between Frederick And Catherine
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    A Farewell to Arms is a typical love story. It is much like Romeo and Juliet. Frederick Henry representing a similar role to Romeo and Catherine Barkley to Juliet. Like the love of Romeo and Juliet, the conflicting environment and people around them challenged their love. Frederick and Catherine are placed against significant odds in this novel. They must survive the obstacles of World War I. War-torn Italy serves as a background adding to the tragedy of the love story. The turmoil over the war ...
  • Value Literature
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    The Value of Literature Literature can have many and different values on a person. It is all depending on the story and the value or moral issue the author wants, you, the reader to get out of it. The value literature had on me was actually hard to put into words. But to understand the value of literature you must know the definition of value and literature. Value has many meanings but there is two that relate. Worth in usefulness or importance to the possessor and a principle, standard, or qual...
  • Washers Troubles From Worrisome To Life
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    "When I fall" is a lyrical song written by Steven Page and Ed Robertson of the Barenaked Ladies. It is about a window washer who is at a critical moment in his life. The song is structured in such a way that a progression and transformation is seen in the window washers troubles from worrisome to life threatening. The window washer is the persona of the poem, and in the first stanza he expresses a fear. He is somewhere he doesn't want to be and is scared. This is followed by the chorus of the so...
  • Higher Value On Life
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    People place various levels of price on their lives and the lives of their loved ones. People take drastic measures in an attempt to increase and improve one's life. Unfortunately, money and economics have a great influence on the value of life. As presented in the text, the Jones-Lee Approach, the relationship between wages and risk, and the study with the smoke detectors, all show that even with health, as with material consumer products, people will purchase more when the price is cheaper. Pe...
  • Certification Of Brandon
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    In the story "The Certification of Brandon" by Crystal Arbogast and the story "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson the reader is offered two contrasting philosophies of life. The two stories show how the actions of the main characters are a reflection of these values. First we will explore Brandon's philosophy of surrendering on life in "The Certification of Brandon". In "The Lottery" it is shown how the main character, Tessie Hutchinson, fought for her survival. Brandon's philosophy in "The Certifi...
  • Character Of Morag Gunn Experiences Values
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    Throughout Margaret Laurence's novel "The Diviners" the character of Morag Gunn experiences values which are ever evolving from her childhood until she reaches old age. As we read the novel it becomes apparent that Morag learns from the values of those whom she is in contact with for a prolonged period of time. Because of Morags tendency to learn from the values of others and then move on, she experiences many changes in her value systems, and personality during her entire life. The first major ...
  • Values Of The Composer And Responder Ondaatje
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    IN the Skin of a Lion essay "Texts are never objective: they convey a sense of what is important in the lives of both the composer and the responder" In the text you have read, what is valued by the composer and by the responder? Michael Ondaatje's "In the skin of a lion" conveys a sense of what is important in the lives of both the composer and the responder through presenting the values of each. Ondaatje the composer values the aesthetic and literacy qualities of the text, true history and com...
  • Value System And Job
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    As the saying goes, "The primary purpose of education is not only teach you earn your bread but also to make each mouthful sweeter". In my opinion, a value system and skills for a specific job is not mutually exclusive. In the era of rapid social and technology changes leading to fierce competition, both a value system and job-related skills are imperative for a person not only to survive but also to thrive in a society. Job-related skills are (xc'O^a"O: ^I 1/2 'O "O^A) necessary for you to comp...
  • Lively Sense Of The Value Of Life
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    Dr Wade Hampton 5 October 2001 Euthanasia This was billed as euthanasia a South African Perspective but it is more of a personal perspective as a Christian whose mind is directed by Christ, as a Doctor who has had over the years to face these issues and as a person committed to see South Africa prosper and be blessed. When we deal with life decisions we enter an area of mystery and when we deal in particular with end of life decisions we are in a place where we see through a glass darkly and so ...

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