PHIL – 447 Week 1 – Pick Your Plastic In the article “Credit or debit: pick your plastic‚” by Lisa Gerstner‚ the issue the author writes about is the importance of consumers knowing the difference between debit cards‚ credit cards and prepaid cards. If consumers do not understand the difference between the three cards and the way to use them‚ they could end up in financial disaster. If the consumer understands the card‚ then it can be useful and can be used to
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Have you ever wondered what the what the main causes for Rome’s collapse? Multiple Roman historians believe Rome’s declining empire was caused by military weakness‚ legal justice/lack of trust‚ followed by political instability. Rome began as a sparsely populated western town in 750 BCE that was rarely known by any large empire such as Greece. Then at it’s height; it expanded‚ covering most of the Mediterranean‚ a small part of Africa‚ Asia‚ and Europe. After defeating many threats; the Romans began
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In Jen Christensen’s article‚ “Nerd Alert: Reading is Good For Your Health”‚ the idea of a therapy approach consisting of books‚ known as Bibliotherapy‚ is introduced to the reader. Alison Courtney has been assigning books for people to read‚ not just for pleasure‚ but as a therapeutic treatment. She has been using books to aid people in overcoming issues such as grief or depression‚ as well as using them as general emotional support in several different aspects of life such as goals and relationships
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There is a great deal of evidence to support that evolution did indeed happen. Evolution is the changes in a population over time‚ it’s explained through descent with modification and natural selection. The findings from earlier thinkers all back this evidence up. Charles Darwin used evidence he found from research and studying the work of other scientists who studied fossils to support his claim that modern organisms are the descendants of ancestral species that were different from those of today
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Faizan Sadiq Frances Piper: The Devil’s Advocate? In Fall On Your Knees‚ Ann-Marie MacDonald presents a vivid and life-like character in Frances Piper. Frances Piper is one of the four Piper girls‚ and she is different from the rest of them. From her early childhood‚ Frances is a bold and naughty girl who is always getting herself into trouble. She has a great mischievous streak which troubles her father‚ James Piper‚ immensely. James Piper himself has a demon-like personality at various times
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later‚ Isabella was elevated to the throne. Ferdinand did so in 1479. They became the first
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Building Your Reputation Telling the truth at work demonstrates a commitment to integrity that is valued by employers‚ co-workers and customers. Though people may not always react well to individual expressions of honesty‚ they do respect honesty and remember it in the future. If you’re ever in a situation where you can’t prove what you are saying is true‚ people will often give you the benefit of the doubt if you have demonstrated a commitment to honesty in the past. For example‚ if someone tries
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Why is investing in mental health important to your role as a human service professional? Mental illness impairs your ability to perform routine tasks‚ foster healthy relationships‚ or cope with anger or stress. It may be classified on the basis of extreme mood swings‚ irrational or destructive thought patterns‚ and behavioral problems. How important is mental health? Your mental health has a huge impact on every aspect of your life. Self-image Good mental health means appreciating your achievements
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Is Your Information Safe? He doesn’t wear a stocking mask over his face‚ and he doesn’t break a window to get into your house. He doesn’t hold a gun to your head‚ nor does he ransack your personal possessions. Just the same he’s a thief. Although this thief is one you’ll not only never see‚ but you may not even realize right away that he’s robbed you. The thief is a computer hacker and he "enters" your home via your computer‚ accessing personal information -- such as credit card numbers -- which
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level 2 err worksheet ERR Unit Question 1 – List the aspects of employment covered by law (1.1.1) The law in the UK covers the following aspects of employment – • National minimum wage • Hours worked • Discrimination • Health and safety (work conditions) • Holiday entitlements • Redundancy and dismissal • Training • Disciplinary procedures Question 2- List the main features of current employment legislation (1.1.2) The main features of current employment legislation are: • Employment
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