we hear only a single story about another person or country‚ we risk a critical misunderstanding. Things are not usually just black and white and we have to make every effort to open our minds and explore what is real. Elif Shafak talks about the danger into which writers from different cultures are put at; the pressure-that-makes-them-feel-as-a-representatives-of-their-cultures. She makes a strong division between fiction and reality - fiction and daily politics. Although‚ both of the writers are
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Social Networking and Its Dangers Just when I was about to pick up my pen to finally start on my assignment‚ the Facebook chat buzzer went off yet again. It was Ivan‚ a friend I just met at the beach this afternoon playing beach volleyball. We chatted for about twenty minutes before he started asking me a series of personal questions and finally my sexual orientation. I was naïve then and didn’t know what sexual orientation meant‚ looking back I realized that Ivan was gay wanted to know if I
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Journal of Applied Psychology 2010‚ Vol. 95‚ No. 1‚ 1–31 © 2010 American Psychological Association 0021-9010/10/$12.00 DOI: 10.1037/a0017103 Bad Apples‚ Bad Cases‚ and Bad Barrels: Meta-Analytic Evidence About Sources of Unethical Decisions at Work Jennifer J. Kish-Gephart‚ David A. Harrison‚ and Linda Klebe Trevino ˜ Pennsylvania State University‚ University Park Campus As corporate scandals proliferate‚ practitioners and researchers alike need a cumulative‚ quantitative understanding of the antecedents
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Surprising Dangers to the Fetus By: Jasreen Chahal and Shweta Saini 1. Perming: Chemicals can affect fetus Since there is a longer processing time‚ chemicals can get absorbed through skull Goes into bloodstream and into the placenta Strong scents cause migraines and nausea and increase sense of smell Hormones make the perm look frizzy and does not last as long 2. Laying on your back: Presses down on inferior vena cava (delivers blood from lower body to heart) Makes the woman feel dizzy
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that characterize heat rays‚ light rays‚ and X rays”. (Burton‚ Luntz‚ Mozumder‚ Silverman‚ Tobias‚ & Mundon). The Pacific Ocean should not be a safe place in some years to come; due to the radiation around the area. The radiation in the ocean causes danger to both human and sea life‚ makes it more difficult for humans to swim in the ocean‚ fish‚ any water activity‚ and etc. For a little more in depth background about this situation. On March 11‚ 2011 Japan was struck with a massive earthquake coming
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It is understandable that impeachment is not a simple process since it has detrimental consequences if misused. The systematic dangers associated with the process can highly destabilize a government‚ especially in the wake of a powerful and liberated media freedom. The role of an American president in the international scene symbolizes national unity‚ both domestically and in the
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Bad Law/Lawyers Introduction: Law is a term which does not have a universally accepted definition‚ but one definition is that law is a system of rules and guidelines which are enforced through social institutions to govern behavior. What is bad law you may ask? Bad law ties in with quite a few things‚ as a matter of fact it’s a very big subject but I would like to break it down to just a few certain topics. The topics that I would like to discuss are what is and makes a bad lawyer in general
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MAJESTIC Bengal tigers‚ wild dogs‚ sarus cranes‚ ancient turtles‚ and Asian elephants—these are just some of India’s animal species in danger of extinction. Consider the largest land mammal‚ the elephant. The elephant’s ivory tusks are very much in demand. Japan is one of the largest users of ivory‚ and there is similar demand in China‚ where ivory chopsticks are still popular. How has the demand for ivory had an especially adverse affect on the Asian elephant? Some time ago The Times of India
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1. | | Player 2 | | | α | β | ſ | Player 1 | a | 12‚9 | 11‚1 | 10‚3 | | b | 8‚6 | 7‚8 | 12‚4 | | c | 5‚5 | 11‚3 | 10‚7 | a strictly dominates b a strictly dominates c α strictly dominates β α strictly dominates ſ Nash Equilibrium: (12‚ 9) 2. (a) There are no NE (b) (5.10) and (10.5) (c) (9‚8) and (3‚10) 3. (a) Players {1‚ 2}; S1 = Rt and S2 = Rt Payoff function = TR-TC = (100-5Pi +2P-i)(Pi-10) = 100Pi – 1000 – 5Pi^2+50Pi + 2P-iPi – 20P-i = -5Pi^2 + (150+2P-i)Pi
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The Dangers of the Cyberworld Social media sites allow people to be connected with friends and family‚ share photos‚ and exchange ideas. Social networking is very useful‚ but it can be a dangerous place for children if they are not careful. “During the last five years‚ the number of pre-adolescents and adolescents using such sites has increased dramatically” (Pearson). Parents should monitor their child’s social networking sites to keep them safe online. Social network public spaces are unpredictable
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