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The case was heard in the New South Wales Supreme Court, Equity Division. The name of the judge was Nigel Rein Nigel Rein was an Acting Judge of the Supreme Court of NSW (Equity Division). The particular circumstances which led Acting Judge Rein to doubt the credibility of the defendant’s version of events is noted…

Ian Barbour is a Professor of Science Technology and Society. In his book Myths, Models, and Paradigms, Barbour goes into depth about his unsettlement regarding the religious language and the influence science has had on religion overtime when philosophers and scientists use it. Barbour further expresses his concern through different methods in his book. He…

Summary of “The Myth of the Latin Woman: I Just Met a Girl Named María” by Judith Ortiz Cofer In her essay, “The Myth of the Latin Woman: I Just Met a Girl Named María,” Judith Ortiz Cofer presents some of the stereotypes Americans hold about Latinas. Cofer narrates some occurrences that she went through…

Do you fear flying because you think you might die? Do you feel safer driving to your destination rather than flying? Have you heard about all the ways you can die in a flight like your inside being sucked out from flushing the toilet, someone opening the door while at cruising altitude, lightning striking the…

Last week, my nephew came to visit me. While he was playing, he fell off the chair he was sitting on, and began to cry. While his mom tried to calm him down, I asked him if he wanted a chocolate, and the tears immediately stopped. He proceeded to enjoy his chocolate and then bargained…

What does it mean to be a hero? In definition, it is someone admired for courage and nobility, someone with idealistic qualities. James Sturges is the main protagonist in the fantasy novel written by Guillermo Del Toro. James demonstrates heroism in his transformation of himself and the town he lives in while exploring the unknown….

We haven’t discovered much of our ocean. Why is that? The ocean has a lot of information that we need and the ocean plays a role in everything. It gives us information on climate, the air, water pressure, etc. We have most of our knowledge about the ocean in shallower water but the deeper waters…

The three characteristics of American mythology are: being set in the past, usually in remote or thrilling locations and eras; being populated with extraordinary, bizarre, or exaggerated figures; and featuring extraordinary, heroic, awe-inspiring, magical, or mysterious events and their outcomes. The first characteristic that will be discussed is the story’s setting in a past time…

“Without culture, and the relative freedom it implies, society, even when perfect, is but a jungle.” (Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus, 1960). This quote emphasizes the importance of cultural diversity within a society. Every country has its unique cultural identity that governs the behavior, thoughts, and expressions of its people. These cultural differences between countries…

Katniss Everdeen grew up in District 12’s Seam in Panem, a country formed from the remnants of North America. District 12 was renowned for its extreme poverty and destitution, largely due to the treacherous coal mines. When Katniss’ father perished in a mining accident alongside others, she assumed the responsibility of shielding and providing for…