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    In the final scene of the movie Crimes and Misdemeanors‚ I believe the fictional philosopher Louse Levy’s message was very similar to philosophy Jean-Paul Sartre and his theory on existentialism. One of Sartre’s quotes‚ “Man is nothing else but that which he makes of himself.” Levy is trying to convey that we are in control of our choices and we choose our own happiness. In the final scene of the film Levy states‚ “We’re all faced throughout our lives with making conscience moral decisions. Some

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    Crime Prevention through Environmental Design Eric Lemar AJS/502 February 2‚ 2015 William Miller Crime Prevention through Environmental Design When Crimes are commited and we hear about them on the news‚ we often receive basic information on the crime including who‚ what‚ when‚ and where. We however never are given information as to why this may have happened. As both Police Departments and Researchers study the crime questions always arise as to what could be done to prevent it

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    What is the scientific method ‚and how is the theory applied to fingerprint analysis? The complete friction ridge identification process involves using the "identification philosophy and scientific methodology" in determining whether or not an "unknown friction ridge impression"(herein‚ called latent) came from the same source as a "known inked print (herein called print)to the exclusion of all others. (1) David Ashbaugh refers to this identification process as‚ "a guide of how friction ridge quantative-qualititive

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    “Children Need to Play‚ Not Compete‚” article by Jessica Statsky convinces adults how competitive organized sports are harmful to children. First of all‚ Jessica Statsky explains organized sports are not always joyful. The competitiveness sucks out the fun for kids. She states‚ “Adults regard Little League Baseball and PeeWee Football as a basic part of childhood‚ the games are not always joyous ones.” Kids have to live up to parents and coaches exceptions. Competitiveness led kids into believing

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    The Speculative Voice (Huxly vs Niccols) - Elliott Dooley The purpose of the speculative voice is to not only to warn people of inhumane trends developing into widely accepted culture but also to make people reconsider the whole idea of a "utopian society". The idea that a world can be a place of perfect equality between all humans and still have stability is an idea that if put into practice is sure to fail and cause upheaval and possibly the demise of humanity itself. A composer’s outlook on creativity

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    play is important for children to express themselves‚ I feel that participating in organized activities is more important. Organized activities has the benefit of learning commitment‚ which is important during adult years. Another benefit is that children will learn identity and pride. Organized activities appear to have more important benefits to me than imaginative ones. Commitment is learned during organized activities‚ which is important for ones older years. Adults use commitment in

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    Main assumptions of Strain Theory and its contributions to understanding crime In general‚ a group of theories‚ called Strain Theory‚ contends that most people in society share the same goals of achieving wealth and success. But in every society there is division between lower class and their wealthier counterparts. Those people from lower class don’t have the same opportunities that those from upper class do. As a result‚ lower class gets frustrated because they are not able to achieve upper

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    Applied Business Law – 27 Individual Work 1 Jessica Gaskins You are an employee at a nice paper mill and want to impress the boss by burning the midnight oil (but not too close to the wood pulp). For four consecutive weeks‚ you work forty-five‚ forty-two‚ thirty-nine‚ and thirty-one hours. If you are a nonexempt employee covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act‚ how many hours of overtime pay‚ if any‚ would you be entitled to? What would be the rate? The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 is

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    Organized labor has played a critical role in shaping our society for both good and bad. During those times it has reflected tremendous levels of racism and sexism of the larger society. Ever since 1877‚ Chicago was the center of strife between labor and capital. Women were getting paid half the pay of white men and blacks receiving half of that. Not to mention that children were part of the workforce starting at the age of 10. The number of children were approximately 2 million. Before the

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    Being organized is vital. Being organized makes life easier‚ makes it less likely to lose things and saves a lot of time. Three examples will show you why. It is essential for many important things like school or works‚ and even everyday things‚ like doing bills or remembering events. First of all‚ Organization can prove to be helpful‚ making life easier. It’s 6 o’clock in the morning; both Bill and Ted are already running late for work. Bill has enough time to look for his shoes‚ but he just can’t

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