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    | | | | Review and Recommendations | Tylenol Scare of 1982 | Prepared by: March 19‚ 2012 Professor Douglas Greenwood Prepared by: March 19‚ 2012 Professor Douglas Greenwood Contents Executive Summary 3 The Industry 5 The Organization 6 The Ethical Issue/Problem 8 Key Stakeholders 10 Event Aftermath 12 Recommendations 14 Conclusion 17 Executive Summary Law and Ethics often refers to the concepts of moral and legal rights‚ and focuses on one

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    defining the plot of the story or play. It sets the background and manages the expectations of the reader‚ as the behavior and thoughts of fictional characters often depend on the environment as much as on their personal characteristics. ’The Crucible’ was written by Arthur Miller in America in the early 1950’s. It is a historical play based on events in American history surrounding the Salem Witch Trials of the seventeenth century. It takes place in a small Puritan village in the colony of

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    The Crucible is play written in 1952 by Arthur Miller that is based off the Salem witch trials that took place in Salem‚ Massachusetts. More than 150 people were accused of witchcraft during this time period. Nineteen people were hung between 1692 and 1693‚ and one was pressed to death. The Crucible is known to be one of the hallmarks of American literature and has been produced consistently since the 19th century. It was first recognized as a standard piece of literature and was commonly known as

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    In Arthur Miller’s The Crucible‚ Puritan Salem‚ Massachusetts is uprooted when a panic surrounding accusations of witchcraft takes over the town. As more people begin to be accused and tried‚ the community begins to disintegrate as the local minister and a reverend from a nearby town lead a witch-hunt to purge the town of accused witches. Children become orphans‚ crops go un-harvested and cows roam the streets. The PlayMaker’s Repertory Company production of The Crucible seeks to illustrate how intolerance

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    Alice Lee Mrs. Chacon English III H Period 6 18 September 2012 The Effect of Confession in The Crucible In the play‚ The Crucible‚ Arthur Miller shows that the several acts of confession lead to an outbreak of serious problems of the society in Salem. Miller’s ultimate message is that confessions can cause unwarranted chaos‚ as shown from Tituba and Abigail. Tituba’s confession to Hale scares people into believing witchcraft‚ and Abigail’s confession to being possessed by witchcraft instantly

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    testimonies and lack of judicial intelligence‚ but hung‚ or in one case‚ pressed to death. The claims of witchery caused calamity throughout the village‚ neighbors turning on one another; friends accusing each other just to salvage their own lives. In The Crucible‚ Puritan way of life revolves around the church. If you announce your opinion‚ you must disagree with the church. If you disagree with the church‚ you disagree with God; and if you dare disagree with God‚ you my friend‚ are a true Devil’s advocate

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    similarities between the issues during the “Red Scare” and the events in Salem. One similarity that really stands out is Miller’s point that‚ “Both had the menace of concealed plots‚ but most startling were the similarities in the rituals of defense‚ the investigative routines: 300 years apart‚ both prosecutions alleged membership of a secret‚ disloyal group.” Miller’s points are very accurate and perfectly depict life for those in 1692 and the 1950’s. The “Red Scare” and Salem are dreadfully alike because

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    both books that I’m going to be discussing in high school‚ there are few people who have had a chance to sit down and actually explore how they share similar themes. Through careful analysis of The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthrone and The Crucible by Arthur Miller; you can see the evidence that supports the fact that both of these two works are somewhat related. These themes include sin‚ punishment of sin‚ the devil‚ and love/lust. The most obvious theme contained in

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    In Arthur Miller’s The Crucible and Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire‚ both American playwrights utilize stage directions as well as their character’s interactions within the narrative to provide a setting. The social environment‚ transitions between act or scene location and atmosphere from the settings staging directions reveal the different lifestyles in New England and the post-WWII New and Old South of America. Both plays involve characters originating outside of the main setting

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    The Crucible In the article "Witch-Hunting‚ Thwarted Desire‚ and Girl Power: Arthur Miller’s The Crucible by Karen Bovard‚ Bovard talks how people fight to gain power in the hysteria of the witch trials. Abigail Williams leads the girls into accusing people and turns people against each other. Mary Warren tires to stand up and tell the truth but fails. Male ministers and judges fight for power. Proctor and Abigail have an affair that starts the turning of friends against friends by the towns’ people

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