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    informative speech I will be focusing on one particular job‚ which is a power line utility installer. This profession ranks in the top 10 most dangerous jobs in the country. My personal experience as a Utility Theft Investigator almost resulted in an electrocution. While investigating a case of utility theft I placed my hand inside an energized meter can causing an arch with my wedding ring; this could have resulted in a fatality. The following websites provide statics showing

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    The pear-theft story is supposed to tell us about human nature more broadly is that everything human’s desire is sinning. “The life we live here is open to temptation by reason of a certain measure and harmony between its own splendor and all these beautiful things of low degree” (5.10) it is true that life is filled with temptations‚ and we have the knowledge of knowing if it is right or wrong to do those things. The definition of temptation is the desire to do something‚ especially something wrong

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    He has the right to claim this honesty of himself because of the dishonesty the other characters possess in the novel so far; Tom and Myrtle are both cheating on their partners‚ and Jordan had an “unpleasant story” told about herself to Nick long ago (18). This makes Nick seem more honest because of the dishonest people

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    Theft Asif is liable for theft. This can be seen in the Theft Act 1968 amended by Theft Act 1978. Under s.1 (1) Theft Act 1968‚ ‘A person is guilty of theft if he dishonestly appropriates property belonging to another with the intention of permanently depriving the other of it.’ However the Actus reus and the Mens rea have to be taken into account when dealing with Theft. The Actus reus is appropriating property belonging to another. The Mens rea is dishonesty and intention to permanently deprive

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    creation of trust within the atmosphere. Not only do teachers trust them more when it comes to their studies‚ but they are also trust others in daily activities. They can leave their valuables and belongings out and not worry as much about theft and dishonesty. By reinforcing academic integrity‚ many students tend to weave personal integrity into their daily actions. The other attempt was the way of punishment. Many professors have offered all sorts of punishments ranging from receiving a zero

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    The above two topics do complement each other since the combination of the two topics can lead to the problem of identity theft. Identity theft is a very common problem at the present world which has affected over “8.1 million people”. According to me‚ identity theft can be described as stealing one’s personal information for your own gain through the means of technology. One example of this could be how it is easy for us as humans to see (“stalk”) information of other people while being seated at

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    Dishonesty of Honest People: A theory of Self-Concept maintenance. Main idea    People think of themselves as honest. Yes‚ in reality dishonesty pays quite generously (give examples) The paper demonstrates that their convenience people become dishonest enough to profit but also behave honestly enough to maintain their self-concept. Why are People Dishonest?               Origins of theory date from Adam Smith/Thomas Hobbes using Homo Economicus

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    Ever since most people can recall‚ they have at one point in their lives either completely lied or only partially told the truth‚ especially to their parents whenever they had done something wrong. As children mature‚ however‚ this form of dishonesty tends to evolve to gradually suit the increasingly volatile human society‚ much of which involves avoiding ridicule by concealing their inner selves. While some endeavors of this manner are more noticeable to the general populace than others‚ and while

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    system for their customers. They can get the supervisors signatures for each and every sale. Further company policies regarding theft should be clearly communicated to new and existing employees. Some firms chose to contract this out to a private security agency As part of the job preview‚ Carter must communicate that jobs in her company are worth keeping. Dishonesty and theft will not be tolerated in any circumstances. Intense background checks are a recommend as technique to eliminate potential thieves

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    Today shoplifting is one of the most common forms of theft in the United States. Shoplifting is now the number one cause for smaller stores to fail in today’s market. The small stores are also the ones the usually carry the smaller items which are the easiest to receive the "five fingered discount" on. The reason shoplifting has become so big is because the thieves some how justify their actions and they also don’t consider themselves thieves. The most common shoplifters are children and the senior

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