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    his client‚ or vice versa‚ a client will tell a lie in order to avoid being incarnated. There are many situations an individual will be placed in‚ and at some point in a person’s life they will need to tell a lie. Is it appropriate to lie? This is what Sissela Bok writes about in Lying: Moral choice in Public and Private Life. Bok acknowledges that despite numerous religious and moral statements against lying‚ people will still lie in certain situations. She will discuss and explain the different excuses

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    The Fault in Our Society There is both good and bad in modern day society; there would be no good without the presence of the bad. Violence‚ racism‚ and poverty‚ have not loosened their grip on civilization since the dawn of man; however‚ these issues may be a product of society itself. In The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ author Mark Twain uses minor character Pap Finn to account for the flaws within society‚ and to explore the evils of human nature. To begin‚ Pap Finn is the embodiment of the

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    entertainment‚ and the sun? Well that is the job of Apollo and he helps bring what we love so much today to life. Apollo was given a golden lyre to help him pass time as a child as many of us today are given toy drums to help us pass time as well and we love it so much that some of us pursue a career in music. Well if you are even human than you need the sun to live and Apollo helps make our day brighter and helps the universe sustain life. That is why Apollo is important and how he helps us every day. Apollo

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    Life as we know it: Stick Figures 9‚000 dollars for good breast implants‚ 4‚500 dollars for a face lift‚ 3‚800 dollars for a tummy tuck‚ 2‚800 for a nose job‚ and the list just goes on and on. These are just some of the many outrageous procedures that people undergo everyday around the world. Why do people do this? To look like a movie star of course. More and more people are becoming drawn into the craze of hovering over the television and reading every gossip magazine to see what’s happening

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    medical decisions for the children under eighteen are being made by their parents. However‚ research has shown that children are capable of making ’adult’ decisions by the age of eleven (e.g. medical decisions). Children should be allowed legally to make their own medical decision at the age of twelve because they are underrated‚ they are capable of great thinking at age eleven‚ and there are many pros that outweigh the cons. Modern society does not give pubescents or prepubescents any faith. They are

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    Shopping is a part of our daily life. It’s difficult to imagine our life without shops. We go shopping every day. There are many different kinds of shops in every city: a food supermarket‚ a department store‚ men’s and women’s clothing stores‚ a bakery and a butchers. At present supermarkets and department stores are becoming more popular than markets‚ because it is a self-service shop .In a food supermarket we can buy many different things: fish‚ sugar‚ flour‚ tea and other things. But other people

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    determine/influence the food choice people make? Food‚ which is the only energy source for human‚ is essential in peoples’ life. It has many different kinds which gives people different kinds of nutrition. Go through the thousands of years of evolution‚ diet have become not only an important part of peoples’ life but also a culture. People who are living all over the world have different food choices. The three important factors that influence the food choices people make are environment‚ culture

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    Our appearance‚ the way we dress‚ etc.‚ reflects who we are. It is therefore important to be consistent in the style we adopt through our lives. The way we dress says a lot about our personality. It can reflect our lifestyle‚ it can show our music taste etc‚. A good appearance can favor our popularity and it can even improve our self-esteem. However‚ does the way we look really reflect our personality? And if we aren’t consistent in our style‚ does it make us different people? On the one hand

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    courage to possess and display and qualities of persistence and enthusiasm. A. To overcome any challenge or obstacle in life is to refuse to let it stand in your way. Contrary to what many people think‚ overcoming difficulties in life does not require physical strength or mental brilliance. To triumph over whatever hurdles you face simply needs a determination that you will live your life the way you choose- no matter what. To overcome something does not mean you have to conquer or demolish that obstacle

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    Book Review: HOW GOOD PEOPLE MAKE TOUGH CHOICES This book is aimed at helping people make ethical choices‚ through a readable mixture of analysis‚ guidance‚ and case studies. It was easy for me to identify with the case studies. The basic premise is that tough choices revolve not around questions of right vs. wrong rather tough choices revolve around questions of right vs. right. Based on study of thousands of real ethical dilemmas‚ Kidder presents four ethical paradigm pairs: Truth

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