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Martial Arts
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 326.... are Bujitsu,
and Budo. The bujitsu martial art is a relatively new one. It emphasises combat
and willingness to face death as a matter of honour.
Budo, which was started during the late 1800's, focuses on developing
moral and aesthetic developments. Karate-do and Judo are forms of Budo. People
who learn budo learn it to use it only as a last resort.
Another martial art that developed in Japan is ninjitsu, which means
"the art of stealing in!" People who practice ninjitsu are called ninjas.
Ninjitsu was developed in the late 1200's. At that time, ninjas were masters of
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Atirtotle's Politics
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 1013.... polis, and it must promote the
common interest of the people. What is perceived to be good has to be
distributive and regulative. The law is the regulating mechanism that emerges
from free and equal people in civic associations. It serves as the final
arbiter of problems, and stands above individuals and binds their actions. Laws
change habits and training, but are changeable through certain circumstances and
procedures if it is believed to be unjust. The well-being of a society is
contingent upon to what extent its citizens obey the law. A member of the
polis can be d .....
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Sir William Wallace
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 695.... War was about to Break out in Scotland. Brawling and riots inside towns turned into full scale battles, Where in the Battle of Loudoun Hill William's father was involved and killed. William Stayed with his mother For two years until he met Murron Braidfoot and married her in the year 1272. There are many tales on how William Wallace became and outlaw after his marrige, one such is that one day Wil liam was fishing at a near by lake when a group of english soilders approached him and demanded william give them the fish he had caught. William trying to get food for himself and hi .....
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Boxing - Should This Unjustified Sport Be Banned
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 715.... in the boxers' brains. However, its pleas have largely fallen on deaf ears and were also criticized by many. The only country, which called for boxing to be banned so far, is Iceland.
Another reason to support why boxing should be outlawed is the negative influence it has over the younger generation. According to an article from 'American Sociological Review', in a study attempting to discover whether mass media violence triggers additional aggressive behavior, it is proven that laboratory subjects exposed to violent material on film tend to behave more aggressively than thos .....
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Canadian Family Enetering 21st
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1284.... and effects of the breakdown of the Canadian family unit in the 21st century are numerous, there are many ways in which families are developing and adapting for the future.
The family is considered the most basic social institution. Often the significance of problems that occur within family is underestimated. Families are being increasingly jeopardized by a number of social issues. In 1991, approximately one-quarter of Canadian households consisted of only one person (Hagedorn 396). Although over the past twenty-five years the number of marriages has decreased significant .....
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Conversation Of The Huron’s
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 431.... that the pure Christian creed could sacrifice a meager
portion and the Jesuits could continue to only add onto the Huron’s beliefs.
One obstacle had been overcome but many more were to follow. Perhaps the
biggest being the language barrier between the two. The Jesuits were still
persistent to learn the very hard language. Many times they would
encounter Christian beliefs that not even a word could be developed for in
Huron.
More and more the Jesuits worked along side the Indians. Each day they
were being forced to view these lives led without any type of restraint or .....
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Graduation Speech
Number of pages: 6 | Number of words: 1470.... to get here. When you think
about that journey, you will remember friendships, teachers, dances,
competitions, your favorite class, and your worst class. The
administration, faculty, staff and the board of education will hope that
you remember some content of knowledge about the subjects that you have
just completed.
We all have dreams and aspirations of being on center stage and
hearing our name praised. I would like to take a moment to maybe help in
some way to make that happen for you. Most of you right now know exactly
what you want to do with the rest of your life, .....
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Mystification
Number of pages: 1 | Number of words: 269.... topic by making it appear very important, but unknowable, thus
leaving the student with a sense of wonder, or mystery. Mystification does
count as a form of knowledge control because mystification makes it impossible
for a student to gain a full understanding of a topic from inside the classroom.
Mystification could be a way for students to get out of the classroom. This
would allow them to get out on their own to learn more about topics they are
learning about in school.
Gene Anyon would enjoy the idea of mystification. Mystification would
encourage students to work ou .....
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