“It is pointless to deny the logical necessity of the existence of God.” First of all‚ we must ask: is the existence of God an analytic statement‚ or is it synthetic. An analytic statement is one which is impossible to think of as false. For example‚ a triangle having three internal angles which total 180 degrees is an analytic statement because it it impossible to think of a triangle in any other way. This therefore means that the proposition is logically necessary and it would be incoherent
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The debate over "In God We Trust" and "Under God" Brad Marendt Western International University Com 112 Cyndy Woods‚ Ph.D. March 19‚ 2006 There has been a great deal of debate since the United States of America became a nation over whether America ’s current motto‚ "In God We Trust"‚ and the words "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance are considered a violation of the first amendment. The first amendment says that "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion " (U
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To be an ambassador for President University means a lot to me; representing a respectable institution which I am a part of to the general public‚ especially to eager high school seniors in my own hometown‚ sharing how it feels like to study here and live amongst the multicultural environment in the dormitory where I found a new family far from home. I’m lucky to be here right now‚ on my way to be tomorrow’s leader‚ and I want my juniors to be able to have the same experience—something which I believe
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government to take its place. He addresses the reasons for his theory and considers his ideas from many angles. In these writings‚ he expresses many views that were seen as extremely radical and revolutionary when they were published in the late 1600’s. Although John Locke was well known during his life‚ he chose to publish his “Treatise on Government” anonymously. This act in and of itself shows how radical these ideas were at the time he published them. It was not until after his death‚ that it was
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CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 Background to the Study Solid waste is material that has no economic value at present‚ or material perceived as not having value at any given time and to a particular society (Ambasht 1999). Waste‚ garbage‚ trash‚ junk and refuse are all names given to that “stuff” that is no longer useful in its current form. In contemporary society‚ many of the items used daily are designed to be used and discarded. Thus‚ with the increased availability of disposables has come
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The University of Lethbridge Calgary Campus Faculty of Management Management 4430Y Financial Management Spring 2011 A.P. Palasvirta Office: Markin 4132‚ Lethbridge Phone: (403) 332-4582 e-mail: oz.palasvirta@uleth.ca Goal of Course Management 4430 is the capstone course in finance and will incorporate concepts you have learned in through your study of corporate‚ investments‚ and international. We will utilize the case methodology to focus our analysis. Cases describe a context
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“Give me your tired‚ your poor‚ your huddled masses yearning to breathe free…” America’s call to the world for the people most in need of liberty‚ their wretched and their homeless. This quote comes from the 1883 sonnet‚ New Colossus‚ by Emma Lazarus and is engraved on a plaque affixed to the Statue of Liberty. While American Literature predates Lazarus by a few centuries‚ her sonnet along with Thomas Jefferson’s 1776 contribution in the Declaration of Independence help define what makes certain
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CHAPTER 01 INTRODUCTION Job satisfaction refers to an employees general affective evaluation of his or her job. Spector defines the concept more simply as “how people feel about their jobs and different aspects of their jobs” (1997‚ 2). He also considers it as a “related constellation of attitudes about various aspects or facets of the job” (Spector 1997‚ 2). The organizations should be concerned about their employees level of job satisfaction? Employee satisfaction increases employee retention
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At universities and colleges‚ sports and social activities are just as important as classes and libraries and should receive equal financial support. In today’s society‚ a large number of the students in universities and colleges have less physical exercise than ever before and hardly go out of the campus to have some social activities. Many people argue that students pay more attention to the study than their health which may because they[SQQ1] do not get enough financial support. As to this problem
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A Response to Issue 1 Following the Civil War there was a rapid progression of the role of African Americans in the United States. Reconstruction had given African Americans their freedom along with their rights to vote‚ own land‚ and even hold positions in office. Many historians would soon report about the great success Reconstruction made in the United States for the African American race in obtaining their ‘civil rights’. Even though America had created a society where all men were equal in
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