… who is admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities. A hero is a person who does not come along very often in any time period. He is a special person, who is a step above the average person in the way that he handles any situation that may arise.…

… They may seem publicly confident but secretly they feel a sense of failure, vulnerability, exhaustion, being overwhelmed, and defeat by society. Part of being a woman is the acceptance that, in fact, one day our age will catch up to us and we will…

… on personal identity. Some say that identity lies in memories; others say it lies in the brain; while still others say it lies in the body itself, DNA, and so on. As in the problem of human composition, identity can be defined by any one of these…

… one of those people who lights up the room when she walks in. She is the sun in most of my cloudy days. Danielle, who is now approaching elementary school, can’t wait to do everything “big kids” do! As big as she gets I still, like a parent who doesn’t…

… in society for thousands of years and they are used to tell us what we can and cannot do. These two antagonist concepts come from thousands of years of history, traditions and continuous evolution. The first and most important enforcer of vice…

… from their fellows. The mythological figures of Helen of Troy and Medea are two key examples of this separation seen throughout mythology in antiquity. In the instance of Medea: the woman who “kills her children in vengeance when her husband deserts…

… is ethically defensible. In this paper it will be that from my point of view homosexuality is not ethically defensible. If things are ethical in our world it is because our religion tells us so. Now I will state the viewpoints of the major…

… me that’s for sure. At least that’s what I had thought for a long time. The last two years of high school I didn’t do much. I knew that I wasn’t going to go to college. No matter what I told my parents and teachers, I knew it wasn’t for me. All…

… from the bank of elevators that I could see from the inside of the discreet downtown café were I had been waiting for no more that fifteen minutes, and she steps tentatively into the narrow lounge, which is elegant and almost empty, a handsome café…

… to make a change in their lives for the better. Unfortunately this event occurred for me at the worst possible and best possible time, my twelfth birthday party. During this pre-teen era in my life, I was unbelievably inconsiderate to a person that…