of society. The differences between defacto and dejure discrimination is dejure discrimination is any discrimination or unequal treatment of two groups that is based on statutory law and sanctioned by the government in place at the time. A great example of de jure discrimination would be the Jim Crow laws of the segregated south after the Civil War which lasted up to the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. These laws put in place two separate but unequal societies in the south‚ which allowed
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183). An example of gender stereotypes is the ‘traditional gender roles’‚ namely that woman are submissive and obedient and that men are the protectors. Haggis (2004) demonstrates the presence of these traditional roles through Cameron and his wife. Cameron (a black
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errors found in an argument that are used to undermine reasoning based on logic. Its main purpose is to dupe readers into believing that the use of seemingly‚ factual information can be taken as correct information. This week’s reading provides many examples of logical fallacies including: equivocation‚ non-sequitur and a red herring. Equivocation is using half-truths to claim that your logic is correct. The use of vocabulary is essential in equivocation because those statements rely on the technicality
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terrorist attack back in 1993 that more security measures would have been put in place but it was not enough. Many years later the Freedom Tower was constructed at the site where World Trade Center 6 originally sat but with heighted security and numerous examples of target
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Fake news (propaganda) can be very dangerous. An example of propaganda is when the US dropped leaflets over Iraq and told people that Saddam Hussein was responsible for the suffering. Also‚ take the Holocaust for an example people were blind sighted by lies and propaganda from Hitler which caused 7.6 million lives. We can change these events from repeating by not voting for corrupt people. If nobody believed in Hitler’s lies we could have been a stronger community and a stronger nation overall.
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Legal fiction is a factious fact that is deemed as true under the law for purposes of legal‚ administrative or other expenditures (Black’s 2002). One example of a legal fiction in the U.S legal system is when a corporation is considered a person so pre-written laws will still apply to them and not have to be altered. Legal fiction ensures that the corporation is subjected to the same rights and rules that are drafted only to apply to people. There are two sides to this fiction they are that if the
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Rommy Vlashka Matrl. N - 1046275 As an example of a MNC- Multi National Corporation Is one of the largest oil companies in Europe. It originates from Russia and its headquarters is in Moscow. Lukoil is formed in 1991 with the merger of the companies. A main role in the founding of the firm had the the Soviet deputy minister of oil production Vagit Alekperov.He believed the only way Russia could compete against western companies was to copy their business model. That is to vertically integrating
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policeman. The only thing we know about Fenjin is that he was the student of Mr. Chui. In this story the characters frequently respond to situations in unexpected and illogical ways. For example‚ when Mr. Chiu and his bride were sitting at the table‚ the policeman threw tea at their feet. Another example‚ is at the end of the story‚ Mr. Chiu gets his revenge by eating at four different restaurants and infecting the city with hepatitis. Ha Jin uses a lot of comic absurdity in this story. Ha
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1. Indeterminate sentence is a fixed minimum and maximum term of incarceration‚ rather than a set period. For example‚ a defendant is sentence to 20 to 30 years in prison. That defendant is obligated to do more than 20 and less than 30 years in prison. Only the parole board truly knows how much time that defendant will served once their eligible for parole. In difference‚ determinate sentence is a set period of incarceration. There’s no chance of parole‚ once the sentence is given‚ that is the
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use humans‚ for example; we are part of the endotherm family; naturally we generate heat within our bodies‚ and we eliminate heat‚ when we sweat. This skill helps us to run longer distances‚ when our prey can’t. Natural selection works for all sorts of species. Even the behavior of the species changes; we often benefit from our ability of great offense and defense skills. You know when people say‚ “If you show fear‚ they’ll attack you”? If so‚ you’ll know that an animal
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