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I chose to read a passage from Othello (5.2.397-406). In this scene, I played Othello. By comparing my performance to the performance in the movie, it was obvious how dry my tone is. I have a hard time
Read MoreI chose to read a passage from Othello (5.2.397-406). In this scene, I played Othello. By comparing my performance to the performance in the movie, it was obvious how dry my tone is. I have a hard time fluctuating...
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In this scene, Desdemona’s father had just found out that his daughter eloped with Othello. Fuming, he asks her where her loyalty lies. This is her response
Desdemona
1.3.208-218
My noble father,
I do p
Read MoreIn this scene, Desdemona’s father had just found out that his daughter eloped with Othello. Fuming, he asks her where her loyalty lies. This is her response Desdemona 1.3.208-218 My noble father, I do perceive here a divided duty: To you I am bound...
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Sadly enough, Madison’s vision for factions did not translate over to interest groups.
An often proposed, frequently dismissed solution to this problem is regulating money in politics. Now, this may not seem d
Read MoreSadly enough, Madison’s vision for factions did not translate over to interest groups. An often proposed, frequently dismissed solution to this problem is regulating money in politics. Now, this may not seem directly related to lobbying. Rather, it seems like...
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Many, rather, have focused on the source of the problem. Numerous legislators, take John McCain for example, have expressed concerns specifically about the concept of the revolving door. In an address to congress
Read MoreMany, rather, have focused on the source of the problem. Numerous legislators, take John McCain for example, have expressed concerns specifically about the concept of the revolving door. In an address to congress in 2007 regarding the Lobbying and...
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Isaac commented on the post, What can we do
PJ,
This topic is pretty cool. I had no idea a education system like the one you discussed existed until reading your article. While I personally disagree with your stance on lecture learning as I learn the best through audio and visual cues, I can see why so many teens check out once a powerpoint is projected onto a screen in a dark classroom. In…Read More - Load More Posts
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Isaac,
I really liked this articles because I have always felt that lobbying isn’t fair and supports private interests as opposed to the needs of the people. Everybody should have an equal vote and weight of vote despite who they are and how much money they have. I agree that this is taking away our opportunity to make changes in our country that we think it needs. I look forward to seeing what else you write on the subject.
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