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    what is a distinctive idea explored in Witness? Explain how this idea is developed throughout the text? “Distinctive ideas are at heart of every play or film”. The notion of distinctive ideas being at the heart of every play or film is certainly evident in the film Witness‚ composed by Peter Weir. Weir successfully conveys many themes and issues throughout his film. His film comprises several ideas‚ each highly significant. One idea explored in Witness is the “clash of two cultures”: the insular

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    EVAN 101 2/28/2013 Witness Report PART ONE – What method of evangelism did you use and how did you start the conversation? The method I chose to use to witness to a young lady‚ who has been a friend of the family for a long time‚ was the relational method. While at my grandson’s first birthday party I engaged in a conversation with a longtime friend of my daughters. She has a baby that is close to my grandson’s age. The first thing I did was give her a big welcoming hug. We haven’t seen her

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    1 Critical Review “Evolutionary Learning of Fuzzy Logic Controllers and Their Adaptation Through Perpetual Evolution” By Athula Rajapaksha‚ Kazuo Furuta‚ and Shunsuke Kondo Gayan Rantharu Attanayake‚ Reading for M.Sc. in Industrial Automation‚ University of Moratuwa (128802 T) and Gas. The development of the controller begins with; 1. Identification of an artificial neural network (ANN) model of the process 2. Designing of an initial fuzzy controller through genetic learning using neural network

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    EYEWITNESS TESTIMONY: Do the findings from research on eyewitness testimony suggest that eyewitness testimony should not be admitted in court? An eyewitness testimony is a report made by a person who observed an event. Police‚ prosecutors‚ juries and judges in court generally believe‚ trust and accept eyewitness testimony‚ especially if no other evidence (objects‚ documentary and/or physical evidence) is available and if the eyewitness has no reason nor motivation

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    lWitness Witness is a box office hit film directed by Peter Weir which explores the themes of conflicting cultures on a social‚ cultural and personal level in a film noir style crime thriller. Peter Weir presents a number of themes that are based around the contrasting aspects between two conflicting cultures; the Amish and the “English‚” contradicting between the mainstream American society and the Amish community in regional Pennsylvania. American society is seen as a violent and arrogant group

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    is an ethical theory that ascertains a right and wrong act depending on whether they promote and produce pleasure and pain respectively. Such forms of pleasure do not only apply to sensory pleasure. It‚ however‚ rounds it up to the forms of pleasure that uphold the ethical values. This study is going to focus on the moral theory of hedonism and how it is applied in the field of criminal justice (Shafer-Landau‚ 2012). The ethical theory of hedonism is a critical issue in the field of criminal justice

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    scene was available for testing‚ and these tests have proved that the convicted person is innocent. Eyewitness Testimony The bedrock of the American judicial process is the honesty of witnesses in trial. Eyewitness testimony can make a deep impression on a jury‚ which is often exclusively assigned the role of sorting out credibility issues and making judgments about the truth of witness statements. In the U.S.‚ there is the possibility of over 5‚000 wrongful convictions each year because of

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    played a significant role in solving criminal cases in this country. A show-up normally occurs immediately or shortly after a crime has occurred. According to Lehman and Phelps (2005)‚ Using the eyewitness testimony law enforcement personnel can bring back anyone near the crime scene who they suspect is the perpetrator in hopes of detaining the correct suspect. Eyewitness’s testimony can be the key to recognizing‚ charging‚ and convicting a suspect in a criminal case. Moreover‚ in certain cases‚ eyewitness

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    Dumb Witness | INTRODUCTION Dumb Witness is a detective fiction novel written by the British witer Agatha Christie. This book was based in a shot story‚ “The Incident of the Dog’s Ball”. It was lost for some years and found by author’s daughter in 2004. SYNOPSIS The story is set in Littlegreenhouse and centers on Emily Arundell. She was a woman with a substancial amount of money‚ sorrounded by three young relatives‚ Bella‚ Theresa‚ and Charles‚ who wanted to take her fortune

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    Analytical Ethical Problem-Solving Ethical dilemmas make us question out moral beliefs and theories‚ search for an understanding of what is going on below the surface.1 Klempner‚ G.‚ (2008). Scenario: ‘Sally has spent the last six months working as part of a team that has developed a piece of software to control a widget grinding machine. The software is due to me completed with one week but Sally knows that it will take at least one month to fully test the software. Sally accompanies her boss

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