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  • Farm Subsidies - a Necessary Evil?

    Farm Subsidies - a Necessary Evil?

    Farm Subsidies - A Necessary Evil? Subsidies are payments, economic concessions, or privileges given by the government to favor businesses or consumers. In the 1930s, subsidies were designed to favor agriculture. John Steinbeck expressed his dislike of the farm subsidy system of the United States in his book, The Grapes of Wrath. In that book, the government gave money to farms so that they would grow and sell a certain amount of crops. As a

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    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Intentionally Wicked: Thoughts on the Lord of the Rings and Our Motivation in Committing Evil Acts

    Intentionally Wicked: Thoughts on the Lord of the Rings and Our Motivation in Committing Evil Acts

    Intentionally Wicked: Thoughts on The Lord of the Rings and Our Motivation in Committing Evil Acts The Main Point: The following analysis deals with the nature and source of evil and whether, given our innate motives and moral obligation, we willingly choose to succumb to our desires or are slaves of our passion. From this argument, I intend to show that our human nature requires that we play into our desires in order to

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    Essay Length: 2,979 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Top
  • Evil == Good?

    Evil == Good?

    Wang 1 Bing Wang African American Studies R1A Professor Nanda May 3, 2007 Evil = = Good? Sula by Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison depicts the intricate relationship between two African American women Sula and Nel as they progress through a series of significant experiences. Nel, constrained by her grandmother, conforms to the standards established by the society, while Sula adamantly opposes such traditions and chooses to forge her own path in life. Interestingly, it is

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Dennis Oppenheim Device to Root out Evil

    Dennis Oppenheim Device to Root out Evil

    Device to Provoke Censorship Tom Bricker Contemporary Art History May 11, 2006 Journalist Allan Jenkins once said, "Censorship in any form is the enemy of creativity, since it cuts off the life blood of creativity: ideas." Censorship weakens a society's ability to produce provoking and interesting things, and ultimately results in a homogenized world where all is made bland in order to avoid offending anyone. Censorship is an all too common plight of the art

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    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Was Lady Macbeth ’evil’?

    Was Lady Macbeth ’evil’?

    Lady Macbeth is the penultimate person in the play, especially at the beginning, next to Macbeth himself. And though she does not survive to the end, her influence on Macbeth lasts throughout. She is most influential person in Macbethґs downfall, next to the witches. However, her relationship with him goes far deeper then that of the witches. It is my belief that the witches act only as a trigger to start the events in the

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Edward
  • Othello: Iago the Evil

    Othello: Iago the Evil

    Of all the characters presented in Shakespeare's literature the most sinister one is without a doubt Iago. He is a ruthless sociopath. No other character can even come close to his evil. Most of the antagonists present in Shakespeare's plays have valid reasons for the troubles the cause. Iago doesn't for the most part he just has a burning hatred for the world especially Othello. Iago is the whole reason there is any conflict in

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: David
  • Mankind’s Evil Exposed in Lord of the Flies

    Mankind’s Evil Exposed in Lord of the Flies

    In every person, there is a hidden potential to be evil. The preadolescent boys, who are stranded on the island in William Golding's Lord of the Flies, become associated with many aspects that symbolize certain ideas. Lord of the Flies shows the downfall of the boys from civilized to savage like and at times even barbaric. Through the use of symbols such as the conch, the beast, and the fire, William Golding demonstrates that

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    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Vika
  • Good Vs. Evil: Rock and Hip Hop

    Good Vs. Evil: Rock and Hip Hop

    Good vs. Evil: Rock and Hip Hop Written by: Chanel Auguste In 1965, The Rolling Stones early hit, “I Can’t Get No Satisfaction”, is taken off of many radio station’s play lists after they received complaints of the lyrics containing sexually suggestive lyrics. 1980, Pink Floyd’s hit single “Another Brick in the Wall (Part II), with its chorus of kids chanting “We Don’t Need No Education”, is banned by the South African government; Children

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    Essay Length: 1,495 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Standardized Testing: An Unnecessary Evil

    Standardized Testing: An Unnecessary Evil

    An American educator who was examining the British educational system once asked a headmaster why so little standardized testing took place in British schools. “My dear fellow,” came the reply, “In Britain we are of the belief that, when a child is hungry, he should be fed, not weighed” (Bowers 1). Even though this quote can be construed as being comical and light-hearted, the anecdote suggests the obvious question: “Why do we do so much

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    Essay Length: 1,375 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Stenly
  • The Good and the Evil of the Internet

    The Good and the Evil of the Internet

    The Good and The Evil of the Internet The onset of computers on the general population has given a boost to the Economy in the world's market. People who weren't much aware of the world became drawn to computers, which in turn brought about the Internet, connecting the world all over. The Internet has played a major role in the lives of people all over the world. Now, it is not limited to just important

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: regina
  • St. Augustine's Confessions: The Connection Between Character and Evil

    St. Augustine's Confessions: The Connection Between Character and Evil

    St. Augustine’s Confessions: The Connection between Character and Evil Saint Augustine’s powerful prayer to God tells the story of his struggles that led towards his conversion to Christianity. This journey toward Christ was difficult for Augustine, as it required him to overcome his misunderstanding of evil and his own sin. In Augustine’s adolescents, a strong desire for lust overtook his life, not only hurting him spiritually, but also hurting the one woman who supported his

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Is Grendel Evil?

    Is Grendel Evil?

    In a world of chaos, he who lives, lives by his own laws and values. Who is to say that the death of millions is any worse or better, for that matter, than injuring a cockroach. And in the case of an existing power in the form of God, who is presumed to be all which is good, presiding and ruling an organized universe, why then does evil exist? The prosaic response of “without

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • A View of the Argument from Evil

    A View of the Argument from Evil

    When we think about the existence of evil several things come to mind. Most people including myself begin to think of the most tragic events that have occurred throughout man's existence like the Holocaust, the wars throughout time, the terror attacks on September 11th, and the devastation caused by this summer's tsunami and Hurricane Katrina. It seems almost impossible for us to not ask, why? When considering this question and the existence of God in

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Problem of Evil

    The Problem of Evil

    Natalie Casas Professor B. Chung Phi 2011 2 March 2006 The Problem of Evil To some evil is necessary for good and to others evil should not logically exist alongside an omnipotent God. As I criticize the sides of both arguments through the works God, Evil, and the Best of All Possible Worlds, by Gottfried Leibniz and Evil and Omnipotence, by J.L. Mackie a conclusion will be made as to which philosophy is logically stronger.

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Yan
  • Evil Lies Deep Within: Analysis of "the Child by Tiger" by Thomas Wolfe

    Evil Lies Deep Within: Analysis of "the Child by Tiger" by Thomas Wolfe

    Every day people are often seen committing good, kind, and helpful acts while others are found committing acts of evil. One doesn’t think, though, of the possibility that those who often do good would rash out in evil acts for no apparent reason at all. It is human nature to simply go along in every day life, knowing right from wrong, knowing the results and consequences of certain acts, and assuming anyone with a different

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Human Nature - Are Humans Naturally Good or Evil?

    Human Nature - Are Humans Naturally Good or Evil?

    What is thought of as immoral to one person can be seen as ethical to another, and vice versa. This is due to the difference in the way humans perceive things, which is part of the intricacy of mankind. “During the time men live without a common power to keep them all in awe, they are in that conditions called war; and such a war, as if of every man, against every man.” (Hobbes) Hobbes

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    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: David
  • Ambitions to Commit Evil in Macbeth

    Ambitions to Commit Evil in Macbeth

    In Shakespeare’s play Macbeth, one could argue that Macbeth is motivated to commit his evil acts by three forces. For example, the witches in the play give him the first idea that he will be king. In addition, his own ambition starts to take over later in the play. Lastly, Lady Macbeth pushed and provoked him constantly to commit these evils. So even though Macbeth committed these acts, there was more influence then just his

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    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: regina
  • Inherent Good and Evil in Lord of the Flies

    Inherent Good and Evil in Lord of the Flies

    Inherent Good and Evil in Lord of the Flies The Lord of the Flies by William Golding is tale of a group of young boys who become stranded on a deserted island after their plane crashes. Intertwined in this classic novel are many themes, most that relate to the inherent evil that exists in all human beings and the malicious nature of mankind. In The Lord of the Flies, Golding shows the boys' gradual

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    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Top
  • Hamlet Good Vs Evil

    Hamlet Good Vs Evil

    “Something is rotten in the state of Denmark” -William Shakespeare Good VS. Evil Why Does Hamlet delay so long in achieving his revenge- what is really stopping him? There is an inner battle inside Hamlet that no one knows about, good versus evil, stuck between both worlds. Hamlet is the only one who can decided which world to want to be apart of. Hamlet, the story, reveals that the individual can only find meaning by

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    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Steve
  • There Is Evil in High Places

    There Is Evil in High Places

    THERE IS EVIL IN HIGH PLACES in America today. There is an evil which has taken our grief over the dead in Oklahoma City and is using it cynically to advance its political agenda. There is an evil which has gradually stripped us of many rights won for us by the blood of our fathers, and which is now using our grief over the innocent dead to manipulate us into giving up those two final

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    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Andrew
  • When War Becomes an Evil Necessity

    When War Becomes an Evil Necessity

    When War Becomes an Evil Necessity No one can deny the fact that war can be gruesome and bloody. It can cause tremendous amounts of human suffering, death, and destruction. Images of the bodies of men torn apart from a battle will make you cringe. Although these more tangible repercussions of war trouble distress most people, it is short sighted to condemn war based solely on its bloody consequences. Death and destruction are not the

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    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Mike
  • Evil Hand

    Evil Hand

    Elizabeth Parris was lying on the ground, her arms and legs flailing in the air and spittle spewing from her mouth. She had overturned the dining table, breaking a ceramic pitcher and cutting her arm in the process. Nearby stood Abigail Williams, wide-eyed and gaping. "Go get Master Parris," Tituba told the girl and Abby ran from the room. Tituba knelt down next to the spastic girl and tried to calm her. She managed to

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    Submitted: January 2, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Gertrude the Mother of Evil

    Gertrude the Mother of Evil

    One of the most important characters in Shakespeare's Hamlet would be the mother of Hamlet himself, Gertrude. Queen Gertrude played a devious and shameful role, which left many questioning her dignity throughout the play. She led a life of wealth and royalty, but could not find happiness in either. Gertrude had to put a twist on her life by quickly abandoning the man she one loved, King Hamlet, for his soulless brother, Claudius. In order

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: July
  • The Human Mind Exploring the Evil Side of Human Life

    The Human Mind Exploring the Evil Side of Human Life

    The Human Mind Exploring the Evil side of Human Life The human mind is very complex and mysterious. The human mind is a topic that is very common throughout history and also found in poems. In the two poems that show this topic is: “One need not to be a chamber-to be haunted” by Emily Dickinson and “The Haunted Palace” by Edgar Allan Poe. These two poems share similarities and also differences. The similarities are

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    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Jon
  • Why God Allows Evil

    Why God Allows Evil

    Why God Allows Evil Swinburne defends the view that the existence of evil in the world is consistent with the existence of an omnipotent, perfectly good God. Not only are they consistent, he argues, but the amount of good in the world requires the possibility of substantial evil. He begins his argument by distinguishing moral evil (which comes from humans acting in morally bad ways) from natural evil (pain and suffering that comes from anything

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    Submitted: January 5, 2010 By: Vika

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