Essays Tagged: "moderation"

Elizabeth I

zealousness inthe Middle East, or totalitarianism in Nigeria. Against thisbackdrop, a philosophy of moderation, perhaps the most liberal ofliberal virtues, seems very wet and uninspired by comparison. ... of England's domestic andinternational concerns. In short, Elizabeth I displayed during herday that moderation was the reason that her reign was sosuccessful, and why the more radical subjects of the ...

(12 pages) 97 0 3.7 Mar/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Why is beer better than milk?

h known to cause cancer. Beer also does not cause osteoporosis or any other illnesses when taken in moderation.Milk is an extremely inhumane product to produce. Animals are not needlessly tortured, in ...

(1 pages) 150 7 3.1 May/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

War in Iraq, paper on the war what and what kinds of questions we should ask before committing ourselves to it.

come a model for Arab and Muslim nations. The Arab-Israeli dispute will become less intractable and moderation will become contagious.The staunchest advocates of military action embrace both arguments ...

(3 pages) 384 0 3.7 Oct/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

How to create a resume.

nd technical support to the Planning, Analysis, and Research team. Assist with the coordination and moderation of focus groups conducted nationwide; collect quantitative data to be used in forecasting ...

(1 pages) 376 4 4.7 Nov/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Why is drinking so prominent amongst Lawrence college students?

ink we have all been brought up in a culture that promotes alcohol use as a good thing when used in moderation. Many people around the world drink but my question is: why is drinking so much more prom ...

(5 pages) 35 0 3.5 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

The Influence that Christianity had on Public Morality and education in Australia throughout the years of 1788-1901.

ell as several other actions involving education.The temperance movement was dedicated to promoting moderation and, more often, complete abstinence in the use of intoxicating liquor. Although an absti ...

(10 pages) 77 0 3.4 Jul/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > Australian History

Ben Franklin.

he 13 virtues were temperance, silence, order, resolution, frugality, industry, sincerity, justice, moderation, cleanliness, tranquility, chastity, and humility. But it could not be achieved, for he h ...

(2 pages) 39 0 0.0 Sep/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Presidents

Obesity.

37 kilojoules of energy. Because of this, it is important to eat fatty foods, such as McDonalds, in moderation. Gender is also and important factor, as males tend to have a higher metabolic rate then ...

(5 pages) 203 0 2.3 Sep/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Presentation Of Susan Bordo "Reading the Slender Body"

The Greeks believed that the regulation of food consumption would lead to self mastery and achieve moderation. Christians during the middle ages thought of fasting as a way to cleanse to spiritual bo ...

(6 pages) 108 0 3.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Drinking Responsibly: Fact or Fiction? Highschool thoughts.

ve affects of alcohol just because it is legal. Just like many things, alcohol is good when used in moderation, but is not good when used in excess. The problem with alcohol is it impairs your abiliti ...

(2 pages) 29 1 3.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

"Long Days Journey Into Night" by Eugene O'Niel The effects of Tyrone's actions on the rest of his family.

The best way is to live life is in moderation or as a Buddhist would say, taking the "middle path". Often times it is good to save your ...

(2 pages) 55 0 3.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Pride and Antigone -Igwurtle

is both a positive and a negative trait. Pride can be negative if it is arrogant or self-centered. Moderation is a virtue, so being over prideful would constitute an evil. But pride in moderation of ... as thought of by the ancient Greeks. It is true that pride often constitutes evil; but when used in moderation and for positive motives, pride can be a source of justice.

(2 pages) 32 0 4.6 Mar/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

The Concept of the Happy Life; A Comparison in Epicurean and Stoic Philosophies

were founded by Zeno, and Epicureans, established by Epicurus. Both agree that indulging desires in moderation is necessary for attaining happiness. As well, according to the Epicureans, the ultimate ... fe comes from friendship because it provides people with a real security (Mannion, 32). Once again, moderation is key to the happy life. Even with eating and drinking, over consumption of food or alco ...

(5 pages) 142 0 4.3 Apr/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Classical Philosophy

Analysis of the way voice and dialogue are used in a passage from Pride and Predjudice.

using phrases such as 'driving away love' and 'starve it entirely away'. It contrasts with Darcy's moderation of tone and word which follows a more traditional view. This dialogue confirms Darcy as m ...

(4 pages) 165 2 4.4 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen

Changing the drinking age to 21

d Argentina rarely abuse alcohol. They learn how to drink within the family, which sees drinking in moderation as natural and normal. Youth in these societies rarely embarrass themselves or their fami ...

(2 pages) 32 0 0.0 May/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Parents hosting Teenage Drinking Parties

at these parties such as, good judgement, how to live in a largley drinking world, how to drink in moderation, and they also show that alcohol is not a problem that simply it is the abuse of alcohol ...

(2 pages) 29 0 5.0 May/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

The Not so Clean Cut Issue of Capital Punishment, Essay on the issues involved with capital punishment

ld an innocent man be executed for a crime he did not commit? Capital Punishment must be applied in moderation and only in highly deserving cases because of the moral issues involved as well as its la ...

(3 pages) 43 0 2.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Probably the Only Canadian Student Essay Written about Barry Goldwater in the Past 30 Years.

lation, those who believed in the principals of the radical right, he preached none of his views in moderation, knowing exactly who he wanted to impress. It might come as no surprise that Mr. Goldwate ...

(5 pages) 49 0 4.4 Oct/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians

The Puritan Dilemma Responds to questions: According to Edmund Morgan, what was the "Puritan dilemma?" How did the Puritans and/or Winthrop address this dilemma?

ossibility of English intervention in colonial religious practices. On all three occasions, he used moderation and reason combined with the responsible exercise of authority to temper and defeat those ... both domestic and foreign affairs, Winthrop addressed threats to the colony's well-being first with moderation, patience, and reasoned argumentation, and only as a last resort, would he utilize his ex ...

(5 pages) 64 0 0.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

THE USDA FOOD PYRAMID AND ITS ALTERNATIVES

suffering heart disease. Three main ideas were the basis for the original food pyramid: proportion, moderation and variety. However, since 1992 the field of nutrition has matured and the facts illustr ...

(5 pages) 116 0 2.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine