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    atrocities at least within their country. In Cambodia‚ trafficking of women and children has increased gradually because of foreign investors and a large market. The people that fund such crimes cannot justify them because for me poverty is never an excuse to put someone else’s lives at risk for your own satisfaction. The Cambodian government indicated in 2009 that more than 90% of the trafficked girls were actually sold by their families for the familiar reason of poverty and financial

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    College Success The absence of personal responsibility is one of the main causes of academic failure (Hwang‚ 1995). According to Scheldon and Schatchman (2007)‚ one may use Schlenker’s Triangular Model of Responsibility to identify three possible excuses people make to avoid accepting responsibility: prescription‚ identity‚ and events. Devising a plan for success in college is an excellent way to ensure that all of one’s academic goals will be achieved. To be successful in college‚ students must

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    Pink Bow Tie by Paul Jennings –Critical Essay “We are young only once‚ after that we need an excuse to be…” Paul Jennings understood this statement very well and based on age and youth‚ created this brilliant prose‚ Pink Bow Tie‚ set in Australia. The title doesn’t seem to link to what this story is based on at all but it has a big part in the plot. We haven’t even began reading the actual prose‚ yet Paul Jennings has already used a technique in the title. He has made use of juxtaposition.

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    William Shakespeare once said‚ “And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse”; in this case that fault is terrorism. Terrorism is the use of any violence‚ or intimidation that targets‚ or endangers‚ another individual’s civil liberties‚ politics‚ or government. Terrorism takes violence to an extreme level with no logical reason‚ or methodology. Terrorism is an excuse for the weak minded‚ who would rather assert their “authority” or “position” through violence‚ rather

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    ABSENTEEISM IN THE WORKFORCE April 24‚ 2009 INTRODUCTION Absenteeism is a major problem for companies worldwide. Employees are utilizing many lame excuses to avoid their workplace. Companies are trying to combat the problem‚ by implementing new procedures. I. WORLDWIDE PROBLEM *Absenteeism is a problem which* costs companies millions‚ if not billions of dollars. According to a 2001 report by Sari *Huhtala*‚ A labor force survey conducted in 1997 by Statistics

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    eliminated the fact of “in times of war men will sometimes do anything escape”‚ maybe in some respect Ted was inviting death as means of relief. 4. I believe Jimmy uses this excuse to justify actions and behavior of ordinary men and sometimes even boy’s place an extraordinary and incredibly stressful situations. It excuses him because he falls into the same category of everyone else in the same situation. There are times when men regardless of differences can come together because they all understand

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    her week prior as she phoned and told that she was not well but next day she gave different reason or explanation for being absent from work. From these all situations it seems that she is not faithful towards her work as she gave faltering excuses either she does not like her duty or might she is lazy and not want to do work. Facilitate poor administration for not authorizing the arrangements entirely is another reason for this issue. If the strict action not taken to this situation this

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    the United States Army‚ excuses are neither tolerable nor acceptable. It is for that reason that my assigned topic‚ “why I was being disrespectful towards you‚” is not something that I plan to address. The way I see it‚ doing so would waste my effort‚ your time‚ and paper. Not to mention it directly goes against some of my most important values: honesty and responsibility. It would be immature and morally unacceptable for me to try to fill an entire essay with excuses that could not and would

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    history. When we think of Manifest Destiny‚ we think of our nation’s unshakable quest to capture land from the Atlantic to the Pacific‚ pillaging Native American homelands and calling them our own. It’s easy to hear the term and look at it as a barbaric excuse to have all this land to ourselves. But was it really just a word to cover up the cruel reality of American imperialism‚ or was it something more to Americans? The term manifest destiny was widely used and interpreted‚ but it always seemed to outline

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    Yes‚ students have used excuses back and forth‚ over and over again. But saying that it is one time‚ and that it will not happen again is pointless and weak. It’s unnecessary reasons like these that makes God’s wrath seem like a forest fire that only seems to grow larger as time

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