Thought and Discussion: On Liberty of Thoughts and Discussion By: Pamela Noble For: Professor Brad Bell Ethics and Media‚ The Arts and Society Excelsior College August 11‚ 2013 Thoughts and Discussion: On the Liberty of Thought and Discussion Abstract In the second chapter of John Stuart Mill’s essay‚ On Liberty‚ Mill presents reasons why he believes silencing people ’s opinions‚ even if there is only one person with a particular opinion‚ impedes the ability of people to make truly
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POS420: DQ’s for Week 1 Discussion Question 1 - Week 1 (Saturday): How old of an operating system is Unix? The story of how UNIX came to be is a long‚ but interesting tale. During the mid-1960’s‚ the first multi-user operating system called Compatible Time-Sharing System (CTSS) was created by Fernando Corbato at the MIT Computation Center. Although CTSS was highly influential for its time‚ it eventually failed‚ but not before a second generation operating system called Multiplexed
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Front Cover Discussion This month‚ on the front cover of the January Issue‚ we decided to feature a series of events and anniversaries that are due to happen in 2013. The children maybe familiar with some and not so much with others. Perhaps the cover itself can be a topic of discussion for an oral language lesson. Below are brief footnotes to each image featured. Enjoy the discussion! (From top‚ left to right) The Gathering Ireland 2013: One of the most exciting events of 2013 will last
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An Overview and Discussion of CPTED Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)‚ as defined by the International CPTED Association (n.d.)‚ has as its basic premise that “the proper design and effective use of the physical environment can lead to a reduction in the incidence and fear of crime‚ thereby improving the quality of life” (p.1). Elizabeth Wood‚ in the 1960s‚ came up with ideas for dealing with issues in security. She focused her ideas on features that
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Example “initial” DEVRY MATH221 Discussion posts This is a collection DEVRY Math221 “Statistics for Decision Making” Discussion posts. This class is set up as a 8-week class where in the first 7-weeks you must post 3 discussion posts. These posts should be viewed as the ‘initial’ posts for each week. Normally the 2nd and 3rd posts each week are responses to other students. These discussions make up ~14% of the class so they are very important‚ and an easy way to get maximum points! These
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Exam: 250636RR - Information Literacy Lesson Exam 3 1. Although online bibliographic generators are generally accurate‚ it ’s always best practice to verify the accuracy of the citations by A. using Purdue University and Long Island University ’s online writing labs. 2. What is the style rule for introducing a direct quote in MLA? C. Use a signal phrase that includes the author ’s name‚ along with the page number on which the information appeared in parentheses. 3. The correct term for the list
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GD TOPICS The Economy How the stock market works The foreign exchange rate‚ liquidity‚ basic economic theory Economic reforms in India How banking works; common banking terms Know how the stock market works – bonds‚ investment‚ etc. The global economic scenario Derivatives trading Scandals such as Enron‚ Worldcomm‚ Arthur Andersen and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. The role of technology in business The pros and cons of globalization Emerging communication technologies Foreign exchange rates‚ convertibility
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WMST 2510B On Women: An Introduction to Women’s Studies Caucasia Discussion Questions 1. Caucasia begins with Birdie’s recollection: "A long time ago I disappeared. One day I was here‚ the next I was gone." Why does Birdie come to think of herself as having "disappeared" when living as Jesse Goldman? Is her ability to disappear a blessing or a curse? Is Birdie "passing" when she calls herself black‚ or when she calls herself white? When is she not passing? 2. Cole and Birdie speak Elemeno
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A&F Discussion Questions 1. Companies like J. Crew (http://www.jcrew.com) and banana republic (http://www.bananarepublic.com) are targeting many of the same consumers as Abercrombie & Fitch. Visit their websites and discuss how their marketing strategies are different from those of A&F. Would you suggest any changes in these strategies that would allow these two companies to better position themselves in the minds of consumers? Banana republic and J. Crew’s marketing plan is geared more towards
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METHODOLOGY The discussion was initiated by a moderator who specified a loose structure based on sharing of individual experiences regarding an innovative service that one might have opposed. The discussion began with factors that affect one’s purchase decision and then moved onto sharing of experiences. The moderator tried to focus the discussion on the pertinent issues like reasons for opposition and media chosen for opposition. The moderator acted as a guide for the discussion without participating
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