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    starts with the people of Thebes begging their King Oedipus to end the plague that is upon the land. They pray to the oracle of Apollo and asks what can be done to remove the plague. The oracle states that the sickness is the result of an injustice. This injustice is that the murderer of a previous King Laius still walks free. In hopes the murderer will be revealed‚ Oedipus summons the blind seer Teiresias and asks him to tell who murdered King Laius. Teiresias says that Oedipus is the murderer‚ and

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    Unite d’ Habitation is built by Le Corbusier. The building is situated Boulevard Michelet‚ 13008 Marseille‚ France. It was built during 1952‚ post-war period and was response to the shortage in housing. The project demonstrates Le Corbusier’s Idea of “radiant city” of radical principal‚ symmetry‚ modular and totalitarian in its order. The social housing consists of communal spaces and facilities for the residents. It integrates social and private spaces into high-rise building. IV. Comparison

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    So before that terrible thing happened‚ we already had agreements to say when we both were unhappy about each other. For example‚ she did not clean the kitchen on time and let Oreo ate my shoes and my books. Then my friend gave me a kitten. It was abandoned by her mother and my friend picked it up. He was so small and I decided to have one to help him. It was only two weeks and cannot control himself pee or poop. On the first week‚ I tried my best to help him survive and hope that he could grow

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    In Crito‚ Socrates shows the importance of justice‚ as his life’s mission is to do just actions that do no harm one’s soul. In this short dialogue‚ Crito presents three arguments on why Socrates should escape. His first argument states that if Socrates would not leave Athens‚ it will affect his reputation: “On the contrary‚ not only I will lose a friend the like of whom I’ll never find again‚ but‚ in addition‚ many people‚ who don’t know you or me well‚ will think that I didn’t care about you‚ since

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    I watched “Les Douze Travauz D’Astérix‚” which I found at https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=717&v=VN0kmk75BmY. Roger Carel played the main character‚ Astérix‚ and Asterix’s good friend and sidekick‚ Obelix‚ was played by Jaques Morel. The movie was produced by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo‚ and was made in 1976. Pierre Tchernia directed it. In this movie‚ Astérix and the other Gauls defeat the Romans in a battle‚ causing the Roman soldiers to believe the Gauls are gods. Julius

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    where the viewer can discover something new everytime they look at the artwork. A sense of movement is a complexity and finding movement in all four pieces will give the viewer a reason to take a second look and find something new about each work. In ‘Le Bain’ one is able to see three figures having a luncheon on the grass. They look as if they are in mid conversation and have been interrupted because the viewers have stepped into the scene. Even though the figures are in a sitting position Manet creates

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    In the novel of Frankenstein‚ the monster demonstrates a very “mad” character. When it comes to justice or injustice to the monster‚ he leans towards justice. Due to the reason of his loneliness‚ he retaliates. The monster has a need for vengeance due to the reaction he gets from people‚ additionally‚ he was successful when victor died‚ and the significance for this as a whole was to be loved. Initially‚ the novel demonstrates the monsters significance of justice by murder. For instance‚ his creator

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    In this paper‚ I will discuss three forms of injustice or bias in the American corrections system as it applies to differing branches of government and criminal justice. First‚ intermediate sentencing for non-violent offenders and why it should be expanded. Second‚ Political bias in the judicial system in regards to light sentences to violent offenders. Lastly‚ I will discuss the pardon power of the executive branch politicians in our society and how it can be unjust due to bias. I am in favor of

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    The use of poetry is made to capture some aspects of human experiences. In Les Murray’s poetry he portrays aspects of human experiences in the poem “Spring Hail” as he reminisces of his childhood experiences and also the human experiences that involve sorrow in “The Widower in The Country”. Firstly‚ the poem ‘The Widower in the Country’ conveys the grief and emotions accompanying the loss of a loved one. He captures depressing emotions by using connotations of ‘Widower’ and ‘Country’ in the title

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    Le Meridien in Charlotte‚ North Carolina Le Meridien in Charlotte‚ North Carolina is a hip‚ refreshing spot to call home while traveling. The hotel’s space is impressive; modern art hangs from the walls‚ while a ball room‚ multiple restaurants and social areas‚ fitness center‚ and 300 well-appointed guest rooms vie for the attention. Le Meridien also has an indoor and outdoor pool‚ a business center‚ and assigns each reservation a “guest experience specialist.” A member of staff will contact you

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