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    pronounced until that they have become a threat to humanity. Rachel Carson‚ a marine biologist and conservationist‚ once said‚ “It is a curious situation that the sea‚ from which life first arose should now be threatened by the activities of one form of that life. But the sea‚ though changed in a sinister way‚ will continue to exist; the threat is rather to life itself.” Therefore‚ I strongly agree with the notion that science is threat to humanity. Despite the fact that Science has helped us

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    Kant's Humanity Formula

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    Kant: The Humanity Formula "Few formulas in philosophy have been so widely accepted and variously interpreted as Kant’s injunction to treat humanity as an end in itself"(Hill‚ 38). Immanuel Kant’s views‚ as elucidated in his book‚ Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals‚ are based on the belief that "people count" by prohibiting actions which exploit other individuals in order for self-prosperity or altruistic ends. Ethics then‚ are confirmed by the dignity and worth of the rational agency of

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    Threat of Entry from new competitors Reaction from the existing players Reaction from the existing players can affect seriously to the potential new entrants. And that’s what exactly happening in this case. Before the starting operation of Southwest Airlines‚ three other existing players in the airlines industry had reacted severely. After the approval application from the TAC (Texas Aeronautics Commission)‚ immediately Braniff‚ Continental and Trans Texas had obtained a temporary court

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    opinion‚ when you first handed us The Longman Reader I thought to myself how boring this book looks. They always say you can’t judge a book by it’s cover‚ but I sure did. I’m not a big fan of reading books since I don’t have much free time. The font in this book is very petite compared to other book. As I was reading this first chapter I was asking myself why someone put such simple steps in a checklist in the book. To add some positively to The Longman Reader I can say some important facts that they

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    Inviting Reluctant adolescent readers into the literacy club: Some Comprehension strategies to tutor individuals or small groups of reluctant readers. By: Elizabeth Bifuh Ambe Summary: “Inviting reluctant readers into the literacy club: Some comprehension strategies to tutor individuals or small groups of reluctant readers” by Elizabeth Bifuh Ambe is an interesting look into strategies that may be used to motivate young readers. The author focuses on increasing motivation through building

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    Reader Response Theory

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    Readers have been responding to what they have read and experienced since the dawn of literature. For example‚ we have Plate and Aristotle who were concerned about audience responses and how plays generated pity and fear on them. Still‚ the audience or readers were passive. After the appearance of reader response theory‚ readers are activated. They involve themselves to elaborate the text‚ fill in the gaps and enact their experiences with the text. Most reader response critics can be divided into

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    HONESTY‚ HUMILITY AND HUMANITY In my last theatre class‚ I presented my thought about my school motto. And I would like to share my thoughts with my friends too. Honesty is one of the treasured values of human being. Living life honestly means opening oneself freely and exposing one’s true self to others. Honesty is essential because it acts as the glue‚ which holds people together. Moreover‚ honesty helps a person to conquer problems and excel in his life. An honest person is trusted and

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    Humanities Today Paper

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    Introduction Humanities is the academic discipline that study human culture ‚ incorporating methods that are critical‚ analytical and hypothetical that also have important historic components‚ acclaimed from the approaches from natural science. Humanities consist of philosophy‚ performing arts‚ modern and ancient languages‚ literature‚ religion and visual. Social sciences such as history‚ anthropology‚ area studies‚ communications studies‚ cultural studies‚ linguistics and law are also viewed as

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    of power or in any way a threat to humanity.” Views of Technology‚ Ian Barbour. In “Computers and Ethics in the Cyberage”‚ Hester‚ D. Micah and Ford‚ Paul J. Prentice Hall: 2001. Technology as a threat to Humanity. This claim of technology and its developments has been argued for more than a decade as it continues to evolve. Firstly‚ the noun ‘threat’ as defined by The Oxford Dictionary is ‘a person or thing likely to cause damage or danger’. while ‘humanity’ can be defined as the world‚ all human

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    BAR CODE READER User Manual 2/18/2010 NADRA Technologies Limited Verion 1.0 A. Overview and Information about Barcode Scanner Bar coding is the most common Automated Data Collection technology providing timely‚ error-free information that can be used to increase productivity‚ accuracy‚ and efficiency during the bill payment. Barcode scanners have been commonly used as input devices for several decades. With USB based Bar code scanner you can pay the bills in more

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