know who they are (what he calls a ‘veil of ignorance’)‚ they are self-interested‚ and they know everything science has to offer. He argues that in a veil of ignorance they couldn’t be as biased towards their profession‚ race‚ gender‚ age‚ or social status because they wouldn’t know which categories they belong. As far as self-interest is concerned‚ Rawls argues that they will want principles of justice that will “fairly distribute” certain goods that everyone will value—what Rawls calls “primary
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In this essay‚ Stan speaks about how satisfying it can be when you sacrifice for others. First of all‚ he talks about the setting‚ he says it’s a Christmas Eve in Timisoara. He mentions that he wants to go watch a movie with his friends. He describes that there is a rumor going on that there will be oranges for sale. Second‚ Stan decides to surprise his brother with some oranges because he knows it will make him really happy‚ and he will make his parents proud. Stan mentions that he forgets to go
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What other areas of our infrastructure could benefit from ‘smart’ technologies? Describe one example not listed in the case. One example that could benefit from smart technologies similar to the proposed electric grids is monitoring water usage in homes and businesses. Smart technologies could allow water utilities and consumers to • Monitor water flows much like electric usage • Turn off lawn sprinklers during the heat of the day or based on predetermined schedules • Use monitors in lawns
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Seafood is one of the most incredible food sources on the planet. The reason being is the health benefits‚ the abundance of it‚ and all of the different cooking styles. Depending on how you cook it‚ seafood can be incredibly healthy or unhealthy. Hundreds upon thousands of fish live in the sea‚ most of them we haven’t even discovered. For each one of these fish there are‚ we can think of a plethora of ways to cook it. According to studies done by the government and several health organizations;
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2. How would you describe your country or region and the people who live there? Although it is often cited that Moldova is the poorest country in Europe‚ it is a beautiful country with a fascinating history‚ culture and people. Its lush green hills‚ dense forests‚ and the wonderful sunflower fields are a treat to the eye. Vineyards and orchards occupy the biggest part of the country and the land is very fertile. Moldova has enriched its own culture adopting and maintaining some of the traditions
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Techniques Yes‚ there are a number of techniques. I’ve used the old Shakespearean cliche of having the weather change with the main character’s emotions. Think of the storm at the end of the book and the flood. The flood is almost a refreshing feel. The storm is a tempest of feelings. Imagery is also strongly used. Look at the prologue. There are lots of words that portray one animal (the police) hunting down another (Brett). The name Frog also portrays a small helpless creature‚ which Robbie
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Some authors use imagery to describe in great detail each aspect of their work‚ some authors choose to use the bare minimum. Imagery plays a role in Alexie’s “This Is What It Means To Say.” The imagery used in this short story describes situations that the characters are in. Alexie‚ for the most part‚ keeps his imagery simple. However‚ at certain points in the story he implicates imagery in order to emphasize important points throughout the story. He uses imagery to show the readers who the characters
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Explain some cases in which you would perm-ban/temp-ban people: - Spamming (quickly sending messages with the end goal of irritation): First /warn [playername] Spamming In the event that the player keeps on spamming/disregard then /tempmute [playername] 5m Spamming In the event that the player keeps on spamming/disregard then /tempmute [playername] 10m Spamming In the event that the player keeps on spamming/disregard then /tempmute [playername] 15m Spamming In the event that the player keeps on
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My motivation/decision to serve in the U.S. military (USN) came from two experiences. First‚ in 1994 my older brother was graduating from high school and hadn’t really prepared himself for what that meant. A navy recruiter came to our house and spoke about the opportunities that the navy offered. I know I listened more than my brother did. In the end‚ my brother decided that the military was not for him and went off to junior college in Florida. Second‚ in 1995 during my first year of high school
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Year 10 English Studies Essay: How does the poet use techniques to engage the reader? ‘War Without End’ and ‘Description of an Idea’ Bruce Dawe is a famous poet born in 1930. He incorporated similar techniques in his poems ‘War Without End’ and ‘Description of an Idea’. In the ‘War Without End’ the war is metaphorical and represented as the never ending car crashes and accidents on our roads every year whereas in ‘Description of an Idea’ the war is represented as a historical past event that was
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