Discussion Questions 1. I completely agree with the author’s assessment in that Christopher McCandless definitely invented a new life for himself searching for a raw‚ transcendent experience.” McCandless reinvented himself by changing his name to “Alexander Supertramp” and living off of nature in the wild. “At one point Westerberg discovered from a tax form that McCandless real name was Chris‚ not Alex” (18) After he graduated from college‚ his life was transcendent because he went against his
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car that match the butt found on the scene. 2. Should you have read Melinda her rights prior to interviewing her? Why? No‚ at this point of the investigation I am not interrogating her‚ I am merely trying to pin down her alibi for the night in question. 3. Should you continue to look at the papers? Explain. No‚ I should not continue looking at the papers. This is a consented search‚ at any time Melinda can remove her consent. However‚ I might consider getting a search warrant at some point to
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AL-TADQIQ AL-SHARI’E 1. First line of defence describes the controls an organisation has in place to deal with the day-to-day business activities and operations. Controls are designed into systems and processes and assuming that the design is sound to appropriately mitigate risk‚ compliance with process should ensure an adequate control environment. There should be adequate managerial and supervisory controls in place to ensure compliance and to highlight control breakdown‚ inadequacy of process
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Discussion Questions 4 1.) According to Lao-tzu‚ what must the ruler provide the people with if they are to be happy? “Try to make people happy‚ and you lay the groundwork for misery.” According to Lao-tzu‚ in order to make the people happy‚ the ruler must stop insisting that they find happiness. In verse 66‚ Lao-tzu describes‚ “All streams flow to the sea.” By saying this‚ he is describing that a government must take a position underneath its people in order to ensure their happiness. The government
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1. When it comes to the topic of death and how people in our society interact when it occurs in their lives‚ can be a very uncomfortable conversation‚ but why is this? We live in a death-denying society. “We prefer to obscure the dying process‚ we have a taboo on death conversation‚ and denial of dying” (Leming‚ 60). We continue to live our lives after our loved ones has passed‚ referring to them in past tense‚ and will not have conversation about their death until about a year later. I think the
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?O.C.W.? Chart. Read the short story by Carmen Carrera in the textbook. As you read through this story‚ keep in mind the discussions we?ve had around liberatory education‚ but also feel free to let your observations go beyond these subjects! After reading the short story fill out the chart below - provide at least 4 examples for each column where you will provide observations‚ connections‚ and what you wondered. Observations: include direct quotes and/or summaries of themes/topics from the text
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the first three questions and then choose three of the five following topics and answer the corresponding questions. Theme definitions and examples 1. What is the dictionary definition of theme? 2. What specifically does that mean for a literary work? 3. To avoid being too narrow in applying the term theme‚ what precaution must the reader take? The following are examples of thematic topics followed with questions to those specific themes. Use these examples and questions to help you come
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1. Could the Framers of the Bill of Rights have conceived of pornography as “speech” that would be protected by the First Amendment? What is the rationale for granting this type of expression a degree of constitutional protection? Examination of the arguments over the first amendment say the sole intent of the amendment was to insure a person could speak out against the government and support the political party of their choice without fear of retribution. The Supreme Court extended freedom
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Schindler’s List Discussion Questions Category 1: Power Compare and contrast the meaning of power to Oskar Schindler and Amon Goeth. Schindler says to Goeth‚ “Power is when we have every justification to kill and we don’t.” What do you think he means by that? Is this power justified? Why or why not? The difference of power for Schindler and Goeth is very evident in the fact that Schindler does not kill people just because he can‚ but he instead forgives the people that work for him and that makes
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Its purpose was to emphasize the heated discussions going on inside the room and to increase the tension and pressure. Also‚ these men were driven to madness rapidly by the heat. The heat was one of the key elements the director used. It showed how strong the tension was in there and how hard it
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