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The AMPAS was originally conceived by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio boss Louis B. Mayer as a professional honorary organization to help improve the film industry s image and help mediate labor disputes.
The International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences defines psychological altruism as " a motivational state with the goal of increasing another s welfare ".
Psychological altruism is contrasted with psychological egoism, which refers to the motivation to increase one s own welfare.
One way is a sincere expression of Christian love, " motivated by a powerful feeling of security, strength, and inner salvation, of the invincible fullness of one s own life and existence ".
Another way is merely " one of the many modern substitutes for love, ... nothing but the urge to turn away from oneself and to lose oneself in other people s business.
* David Firestone-When Romney s Reach Exceeds His Grasp-Mitt Romney quotes the song
" Swift extends the metaphor to get in a few jibes at England s mistreatment of Ireland, noting that " For this kind of commodity will not bear exportation, and flesh being of too tender a consistence, to admit a long continuance in salt, although perhaps I could name a country, which would be glad to eat up our whole nation without it.
George Wittkowsky argued that Swift s main target in A Modest Proposal was not the conditions in Ireland, but rather the can-do spirit of the times that led people to devise a number of illogical schemes that would purportedly solve social and economic ills.
In response, Swift s Modest Proposal was " a burlesque of projects concerning the poor ", that were in vogue during the early 18th century.
Critics differ about Swift s intentions in using this faux-mathematical philosophy.
Charles K. Smith argues that Swift s rhetorical style persuades the reader to detest the speaker and pity the Irish.
Swift s specific strategy is twofold, using a " trap " to create sympathy for the Irish and a dislike of the narrator who, in the span of one sentence, " details vividly and with rhetorical emphasis the grinding poverty " but feels emotion solely for members of his own class.
Swift s use of gripping details of poverty and his narrator s cool approach towards them create " two opposing points of view " that " alienate the reader, perhaps unconsciously, from a narrator who can view with ' melancholy ' detachment a subject that Swift has directed us, rhetorically, to see in a much less detached way.
Once the children have been commodified, Swift s rhetoric can easily turn " people into animals, then meat, and from meat, logically, into tonnage worth a price per pound ".
Swift uses the proposer s serious tone to highlight the absurdity of his proposal.
In making his argument, the speaker uses the conventional, text book approved order of argument from Swift s time ( which was derived from the Latin rhetorician Quintilian ).
James Johnson argued that A Modest Proposal was largely influenced and inspired by Tertullian s Apology: a satirical attack against early Roman persecution of Christianity.
Johnson notes Swift s obvious affinity for Tertullian and the bold stylistic and structural similarities between the works A Modest Proposal and Apology.
He reminds readers that " there is a gap between the narrator s meaning and the text s, and that a moral-political argument is being carried out by means of parody ".

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Oxford classicist Edward Copleston said that classical education “ communicates to the mind … a high sense of honor, a disdain of death in a good cause, a passionate devotion to the welfare of one s country ”, thus concurring with Cicero that: “ All literature, all philosophical treatises, all the voices of antiquity are full of examples for imitation, which would all lie unseen in darkness without the light of literature ”.
All kings supported King John of England s defiance of Pope Innocent III ninety years after the Concordat of Worms in the matter concerning Stephen Langton.
At the same time the non-album single " John, I m Only Dancing ", and " All the Young Dudes ", a song he wrote and produced for Mott the Hoople, became UK hits.
All of the contradictions above cannot be reconciled, but the most probable dates that may be drawn from the data, place Æthelberht s birth at approximately 560, and perhaps, his marriage to Bertha at 580.
To incarnate the role s “ intense, tragic face ”, Fellini s first choice had been Humphrey Bogart but after learning of the actor s lung cancer, chose Crawford after seeing his face on the theatrical poster of All the King s Men ( 1949 ).
All the papers, such as El Imparcial, were organized to critique communism and especially the government s acceptance of it.
All this certainly tended to reduce to gap between Chinese and Malay standards of living, although some argued that this would have happened anyway as Malaysia s trade and general prosperity increased.
All transport modes play a role in the country s transport system and are generally complementary rather than competitive.
All artists do work that comes out of the unconscious mind and later on you can analyze it and say the symbolism may mean something, but artists don t think that way and I would bet my life that James Whale would never have had such concepts in mind.
" This view of Carson's actions may be taken from General James Carleton s orders to Carson on October 12, 1862, concerning the Mescalero Apaches: " All Indian men of that tribe are to be killed whenever and wherever you can find them: the women and children will not be harmed, but you will take them prisoners and feed them at Ft. Stanton until you receive other instructions ".
Thus, in Bakunin s words: “ All that individuals can do is to clarify, propagate, and work out ideas corresponding to the popular instinct ”.
: All the world s a stage,
After decades of “ low intensity conflict ” in Maguindanao between 1976 and 2000, President Estrada sAll Out War ” strategy declared in 2000 led to the displacement of more than 930, 000 individuals.
" All during the flight, Rube kept saying, " No — leave us alone ; we re doing fine.
All but 4 general-purpose rooms are smart classrooms fitted with technology for projecting images and sound from one s laptop computer.
All of North s players were urged to join the Essendon League Club to help facilitate the amalgamation.
All of Odysseus s ships except his own entered the harbor of the Laestrygonians Island and were immediately destroyed.
All tenets of perjury qualification persist-the “ knowingly ” aspect of telling the false statement simply does not apply to the defendant s knowledge about the person she intends to deceive.
All movable property acquired during the marriage is subject to the parties domicile law at the time of acquisition, and not that of the original or intermediate domicile.
Gregory s pontificate witnessed the end of the iconoclasm controversy in the Byzantine Empire, while Gregory himself promoted the celebration of the feast of All Saints within the Frankish kingdom on both sides of the Rhine River.
Within Fulcher of Chartres account of pope Urban s speech there was a promise of remission of sins for whoever took part in the crusade. All who die by the way, whether by land or by sea, or in battle against the pagans, shall have immediate remission of sins.

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Up until the mid-3rd century, the Roman state s payments appear to have been unbalanced, with far more products sent to Britain, to support its large military force ( which had reached c. 53, 000 by the mid-2nd century ), than were extracted from the island.
" Madson explores the application of thirteen " maxims of improvisational theater " to real-life in the book Improv Wisdom: Don t Prepare, Just Show Up.
Up until 1840, Luxembourg s militiamen served in units of the Royal Netherlands Army.
Other than the images at Dura of the two ‘ magi with scrolls, there is no direct and explicit evidence for the carriers of such doctrines .... Up to a point, Cumont s Iranian paradigm, especially in Turcan s modified form, is certainly plausible.
In Bringing Up Baby we find a rare statement on that, when the leading woman says, once speaking to someone other than her future husband: " He's the man I m going to marry, he doesn t know it, but I am.
Some sets of keyboard variations, such as The Hunt's Up and the imperfectly preserved set on Gypsies Round also seem to be early works.
" Fill Er Up ": An Architectural History of America's Gas Stations.
Hopper s The Long Leg ( 1935 ) is a nearly all-blue sailing picture with the simplest of elements, while his Ground Swell ( 1939 ) is more complex and depicts a group of youngsters out for a sail, a theme reminiscent of Winslow Homer s iconic Breezing Up ( 1876 ).
First-run episodes of Shake It Up, Wizards of Waverly Place and Good Luck Charlie earned six of television s top 10 telecasts that month in key child demographics, with Phineas and Ferb ranked as the No. 1 animated series on TV among Kids 6 – 11 and Tweens 9 – 14 for that month and Mickey Mouse Clubhouse ranked among TV s top 10 programs for that month in Playhouse Disney's Kids 2 – 5 target demographic.
He told Innes, however, that ‘ Get Up and Go was too close to The Beatles ' " Get Back " and to be careful not to be sued by Paul McCartney.
Up to today the Qalupalik story is still being told in schools, books and by parents who don t want their children to wander off to the dangerous shore.
Jennings and Sample also wrote " One Day I'll Fly Away ", originally sung by Crawford, which was featured in the film Moulin Rouge !, along with another of Jennings s songs, " Up Where We Belong ".
Worrell s synthesizer work is prominent on the majority of Parliament s most popular ( and most sampled ) songs throughout the 1970s, most notably ” Mothership Connection ( Star Child )” and “ Give Up the Funk ( Tear the Roof Off the Sucker )” from Mothership Connection, " Flash Light from Funkentelechy Vs. the Placebo Syndrome and " Aqua Boogie " from Motor Booty Affair.
*# Wake Up, You re On Fire
Projects involving the wider communities include organization of the “ Manila Bay Clean Up Run ,” which essentially supports the Philippine Environment Agencies with their objectives to raise funding and awareness towards the rehabilitation of Manila Bay s natural environments.
Notable among a number of songs commonly played and sung at various events such as commencement and convocation, and athletic games are: “ I m a Jayhawk ", " Fighting Jayhawk ”, " Kansas Song ", " Sunflower Song ", " Crimson and the Blue ", " Red and Blue ", The " Rock Chalk Chant ", " Home on the Range " and “ Stand Up and Cheer .”
This material-which included early iterations of the songs " Walkin with Jesus ", " Come Down Easy " and " Thing'll Never be the Same " – was used for a short demo tape entitled For All The Fucked Up Children Of The World We Give You Spacemen 3.
" You Raise Me Up "- It was in fact reading Graham s novel The Whitest Flower, that led Norwegian composer, Rolf Lovland to contact Graham with a melody.
This melody in turn inspired Graham to write the lyric-You Raise Me Up, which has been recorded by some 400 artists ( including Westlife, Josh Groban, Brian Kennedy and Secret Garden, Daniel O Donnell, Helene Fischer, Il Divo, Russell Watson and Paul Potts ) and has become one of the most successful songs in popular music history.

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