rights as a whole. I think one of the most important concepts I learned in this course came from Waiting for the Barbarians‚ the novel by J.M. Coetzee. This novel followed the experience of a man known as the Magistrate‚ who was himself part of a group violating the rights of another group of human beings. The Magistrate’s people captured‚ tortured‚ and murdered many innocent “barbarians”‚ and although the Magistrate himself never participated in the acts of violence‚ he felt guilty for what was happening
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In The Song of Songs‚ the Shulamite and her lover are everything but what society conforms to. In their Hebrew society there are rules and restrictions pertaining to sexual relations and who is allowed to marry who. These rules are stated in the book of Deuteronomy‚ and if the citizens do not abide by the laws written in the book‚ the punishments were harsh and brutal. However‚ the Shulamite and her lover seemed to be living in their own world where they could not care less about what society thought
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I would consider Charlemagne’s decision to force barbarians to become Christians by killing the people who refused to convert extremely unethical. I understand that obviously the mentality back in the day was extremely different and Charlemagne’s decision may have seemed ethical to many of the people during that time period. I do not agree with the killing though‚ a punishment or forced to leave Western Europe would have been more ethical in my personal opinion‚ which I would still consider harsh
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We recommend Meredith Collins reintroduce the loyalty program in Reed Supermarkets. Currently‚ they are leading the Columbus area with a 14% market share. With the recent evolution of the food retailing industry‚ this number has remained stable for two years with no growth and is susceptible to further decline. Throughout the recession‚ customer loyalty has significantly diminished and by implementing a redesigned loyalty program‚ Reed Supermarkets will be able to incorporate low pricing on products
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PROCESSOR FOR SOFT-DECISION REED-SOLOMON DECODING ABSTRACT Error detection and correction plays a very important role in data communication. Various codes such as convolutional and block codes are available for the purpose of error detection and correction. Among the block codes Reed-Solomon code provides several advantages. Reed-Solomon codes are powerful error-correcting codes that finds wide applications in many fields. The soft-decision decoding of Reed-Solomon codes provides
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MBAD 6171‐U90 Reed Supermarkets Spring 2013 Meredith Collins faces the problem of choosing the most appropriate marketing strategy for Reed Supermarkets to implement so that the company increases its market share in the Columbus‚ OH market from 14% in 2010 to a target of 16% in 2011. This goal should be accomplished in spite of the new competitive challenges posed by the rising prominence of dollar and limited selection stores in the food retailing industry
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1 Samuel 2:1-10 Hannah’s Song Hannah’s Song (1 Sam. 2.1-10) TCYB New Revised Standard Version Hannah prayed and said‚ “My heart exults in the Lord; my strength is exulted in my God. My mouth desires my enemies‚ because I rejoice in my victory. “There is no Holy One like the Lord‚ no one besides you; there is no Rock like our God. Talk no more so very proudly‚ let not arrogance come from your mouth; for the LORD is a God of knowledge‚ and by him actions are weighed. The bows of the mighty are
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BRIDGE CROSSINGS WITH DUCTILE IRON PIPE ® BRIDGE CROSSINGS WITH DUCTILE IRON PIPE Introduction The Ductile Iron Pipe Research Association (DIPRA) periodically receives requests from engineers and contractors concerning recommendations on the design and/or installation of pipelines spanning waterways‚ highways‚ and railroads. Because the variables involved in such installations present numerous alternatives and challenges for designers and contractors‚ DIPRA does not provide recommendations
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The Mongols: How Barbaric Were the “Barbarians”?” The Mongols did accomplish a lot as an Empire. But‚ as they accomplished what they wanted‚ they were completely barbaric groups of people. In the 13th century‚ the Mongols warriors swept across the lands of Asia‚ the Middle East‚ and Eastern Europe. “Nothing like it had ever been seen before. Nothing quite like it was has been done ever since.” ( Quote from Article:“The Mongols: How Barbaric Were the“Barbarians”?”). The “great” leader of Temuchin
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country. Henry Reed believes that the soldiers are wasting their lives fighting in the war‚ instead of being home with their loved ones. Henry Reed’s poem‚ “Naming of Parts‚” demonstrates his negative opinion of war‚ how there are two different speakers‚ and that there are different main ideas of the parts. First‚ Reed writes this poem in order to assert his beliefs about war. He believes that war represents the death of young souls and spring represents the new life of nature. Reed shows the reader
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