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    hire based on skill‚ others on looks. Companies shouldn’t hire based on looks because they may face discrimination laws and less attractive workers may have a better work ethic then attractive employees. If companies hire employees based on their appearance they may face discrimination laws. For example‚ “ ‘If you’re hiring by looks‚ them you can run into problems of race discrimination‚ national origin discrimination‚ gender discrimination‚ age discrimination and even disability discrimination’‚”(9)

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    Truman And The Cold War

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    Truman and the Cold War Response Sheet Part 1: The Truman Doctrine Use Site 1 to answer the following questions. Read paragraph 2 of Truman’s speech. 1. Conflicts in what two nations led Truman to make his speech? I do not believe that the American people and the Congress wish to turn a deaf ear to the appeal of the Greek Government. Greece is not a rich country. Lack of sufficient natural resources has always forced the Greek people to work hard to make both ends meet. Since 1940‚ this industrious

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    Harry Truman Biography

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    Birth Place Harry S. Truman was born on May 8‚ 1884 in Lamar‚ Missouri. 2. Childhood John A. Truman sold and bought livestock form a lot adjacent to their house when Harry was first born. When Harry was ten months old the Trumans sold their house and stocklot to move to Harrisonville‚ Missouri. From Harrisonville they moved to Belton‚ then to Grandview‚ and finally settled in Independence‚ Missouri when Harry Truman was six years old. President Truman was the oldest of three

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    Harry Truman Personality

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    Harry S Truman was born May 8‚ 1884 in Lamar‚ Missouri to John Anderson Truman and Martha Ellen Truman. Harry S Truman was named after his mother’s brother‚ Harry Young‚ and both of his grandfathers‚ Anderson Shipp Truman and Solomon Young. However‚ his middle initial “S” does not stand for a name‚ his parents gave him the initial to please and honor his grandfathers. Harry was the eldest of three children and often assisted his father‚ who was a farmer and mule trader‚ around his family’s farm

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    Reality Madia

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    digital cinema for its own unique aesthetics‚ it equally demonstrates how these emerging aesthetics borrow from cinema’s rich past‚ from other media‚ and from the conventions of computer software. The film splits the screen into the four quadrants to show us four different actions taking place at once. This is of course something that have been common in computer games for a while; we may also recall computer user’s ability to open a new window into a document‚ which is the standard feature of all popular

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    President Harry Truman‚ a man involved in World War II‚ the Cold War‚ and the Korean War during his presidency. Truman became President of the United States at the peak of World War II and retired from office after the conclusion of the Korean War in a span of only eight years. During Truman’s time as President‚ he experienced many controversies; however‚ his actions in three major wars and foreign and domestic policies benefited the United States‚ but many did not recognize the positive effects

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    required to have regulation 670-1 to hold soldiers to a higher standard than most by the way they wear a prescribed uniform and by their personal appearance. The vision of an American soldier is not one with long hair‚ dirty uniforms‚ and untamed facial hair. A soldier should look presentable and professional at all times. A soldier with a professional appearance includes wearing a

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    Reality in Inception

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    Reality and illusion in the movie inception is a theme that is being debated a lot today. But what is reality and illusion anyway. Well reality is the state of what actually exists and has existed. On the other hand illusion is everything that does not exist but seems to exist. An example of an illusion is dreaming. When people dream it seems like everything they see is real but in reality it is just a hallucination. In the movie inception there have been a lot of debates on whether the last scene

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    Option #1 –Truman could have relied on relentless b-29 bombing raids on Japanese cities combine with naval blockade to wear down Japanese resistance and force their surrender. Advantages – 1. Would had led to the Japanese surrender 2. Gained full control over Japanese Disadvantages – 1. Put troops‚ pilots‚ and sailors at risk 2. More Japanese people would have died than in the two atomic raids Option #2 –By demonstrating the atomic bomb it would have shown the Japanese they faced total destruction

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    Unaccepted Realities

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    Unaccepted Realities Sophocles’ “Oedipus the King” and Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman” are dramas demonstrating how life can produce tragedy when a person fails to accept reality. The unwillingness of both Oedipus and Willy to accept reality‚ along with their pride‚ leads to selfish and disastrous actions‚ in spite of their contrasting social statuses and values. Their determination and motivation to rise above their struggles and maintain a positive outcome in their lives unluckily

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