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In our violent world today, the ability to protect ourselves is an important factor in our lives. Police cannot be everywhere at once and that is the reason almost all state legislatures have incorporated some kind of self-defense statute for their state. The ability to use deadly force for self-defense has saved many innocent lives…

Fon is spoken by over half the people of Benin and it is the female parent lingua of juju. In Fon the root word for juju is vodoun that means spirit or God. Voodoo had its beginnings over 350 old ages ago in West Africa. In fact Allada, a little town in Benin, is frequently…

“The death part you do alone, but I could of helped with the dying” –Jimmy. This is a story about friendship, betrayal, and murder. The setting for the story is Boston, Massachusetts. Not the Boston of Cheers, MIT, or Charles River luxury apartments. The Boston where the story unfolds is called “the flats. ” The…

Norman led Jennie into the laboratory and had her sit on a metal table near the windows. She sat quietly while Norman fitted her with a helmet containing electrial monitors and couplings for attaching the helmet to other devices. She was watching people walking across the lawn. When Norman finished, she had to lie down…

Introduction ­This Term paper is based on the study giving an understanding of history and culture and how it is necessary to understand religion to understand history. The discussion here is that culture originates from religion and is the central point of history, and for this reason, to get a full grasp of culture, first…

In today’s business and personal world, ethical decisions are made on a daily basis. We make our decisions based on the company as well as our personal ground rules. Ethic is a standard that tells us how we should behave. It is hard to learn and even harder to teach. In the video of a…

Response to Myth and MetaphorIt is not irrelevant nor is it fair to respond to the mirage of childish bickering that just frustrated the last half hour of my day without mentioning the more than obvious biases of the writers involved in their respective fields. Harold Fisch, a professor of English Literature at Leeds University…

Introduction 1.1 Meaning of Business Ethical motives Business moralss are the moral values, norms or moral criterions which determine and govern the concern patterns and determinations. It is an applied moralss which trades with the factors of concern environment, corporate issues in the organisation and carry oning concern in an honorable manner carry throughing the…

Under the rule of martial law, civilians are forced to silence. Their cries for change seem to be in vain, and their hope for a better future can turn into a blind optimism or into a spark that revives a revolutionizing spirit. These statements resonate to the tragic short story of “No One Writes to…

Music is a global expression found in diverse cultures, encompassing mainstream and underground genres that cater to different audiences. These subcategories differ in terms of popularity, conveyed themes, artistic innovation, and financial achievements. Hip hop, initially an alternative underground movement, challenged societal challenges such as urban impoverishment, racism, and economic marginalization faced by Black communities…