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    John Siegfried C. Lapada BSE – 2A Reaction Paper Krippendorf’s Tribe ( film ) Krippendorf’s tribe is a movie about a respected anthropologist James Krippendorf and his children committing a fraud by pretending to have found a lost tribe in New Guienea which he named Shelmikendu after the names of his children Shelly‚ Mickey and Edmund. The fraud started when James Krippendorf was scheduled to lecture at a college about the tribe. Also‚ he feared that he will be charged of misuse of

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    that the smarter‚ more educated‚ and arguably more civilized someone is‚ the better they are with words and the more likely they are to alter a story for personal gain. The primitive peoples of the New World were not capable of the high level deception and treachery the Europeans were. That is not to say that they were not capable of being just as cruel to their fellow man as the Europeans were‚ but as Montaigne puts it‚ lying‚ treachery‚ dissimulation‚ avarice‚ envy‚ detraction‚ pardon; they were

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    them. I hate that. I don’t care if it’s a sad good-by or a bad good-by‚ but when I leave a place I like to know I’m leaving it. If you don’t‚ you feel even worse (http://www.shmoop.com/catcher-in-the-rye/sadness-quotes.html).” LIES AND DECEIT Deception in The Catcher and the Rye takes the form of what narrator Holden Caulfield calls "phoniness." This refers to anything and everything from pretense to social snobbery to language to appearances – all elements of the adult world as opposed to the

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    Krippendorf's Tribe

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    the secondary analysis wherein he based his fictional tribe on the materials he has collected‚ rearranges it and interprets it for a new purpose and thesis. 2. Ethical Issues. The ethical issues that have risen in the movie are fraud and deception as James Krippendorf misused the grant of money provided by Proxmire Foundation to fund for his personal needs and interests. Another situation that violated the moral principles is the time when James took advantage of Veronica Micelli’s curiosity

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    strained relationship between management and the predecessor auditor‚ are fraud factors which reflect Apollo’s attitude. The significance of this risk is very high‚ but the likelihood of this risk is low‚ due to the complexity needed to perform such a deception of department cooperation. If fraud does exist‚ it would have to be committed by multiple departments. For example‚ the Finance departments‚ treasury and

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    seems to get its fair share of comedy as it emphasises the anything goes attitude captured in the play. Where all characters cross social boundaries and engage in foolery ‘even if they’re unaware of their behavior.’ Words are also associated with deception‚ and leave characters vulnerable to trickery‚ especially when gullible figures already suffer from self-delusion. Comedy was also brought into this play due to the way blatant lies allow the play to think about the relationship between appearances

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    There are many types of companies that carry false advertising in their products in order to increase commercial sales. In today’s world‚ we all want our money’s worth of what we are purchasing. In false advertising‚ we are being mislead and deceived in what we are really buying. Weight loss products often advertise that if you indeed take their product‚ you will lose the desired amount of weight. They show you pictures of people who have lost weight “using this product” and in addition to the

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    This case concerns the sale of land in Toorak road. The purchasers‚ Dr Moss and his wife Ms John‚ wanted to purchase 502A and 502B Toorak Road used as a extension of them practice. The Mosses conducted their practice at 504 and 506 Toorak Road‚ which was next door to the auction property. They are worried it would diminish the amenity of their property if property developer bought the object property. In order to disguise their interest‚ Mosses arranged for two people to assist in purchasing the

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    Apperance vs reality

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    to see the side pointing us‚ it is the side that is pointing away that is sharper and less used. Macbeth and his lovely wife lady Macbeth are both great examples of this sword that appearance and reality both share from their multiple levels of deception done to Duncan‚ to their slightest change in the characters they once were. Nothing in this story is really what it seams and that is what brings the greatness in this tragedy brought to this world by the wonderful mind of Shakespeare. In the

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    phoniness demonstrates his conflict with the hypocritical adult world. The word "phony" has a unique meaning for Holden. He uses it to describe people that pretend to be someone else in order to feel superior. They lie to themselves and to others. This deception does not always happen consciously. For example‚ the first so-called phony that Holden mentions is Mr. Ossenburger‚ who made a lot of money by burying people with cheap funerals. He says that this man "came up to school in this big goddam Cadillac

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