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    Fitzgerald 58). Driving is an extremely dangerous act{activity sounds better}‚ however‚ since people do it every day‚ they don’t think twice about it. By driving drunk and not knowing much about driving‚ this man not only put his life in danger‚ but he also put the life of pedestrians and other people on the road in danger. His driving while drunk intoxicated is one of the acts used by Fitzgerald do to display his theme of carelessness. Carelessness can often lead to tragedies such as death. After

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    by describing the “noble lie” written in Book 3 of Plato’s Republic‚ not specifically the myth of the metals‚ but a more general idea.  I will argue this lie is justifiable‚ even in modern‚ more liberal contexts than Ancient Greece. Once the noble lie is correctly defined‚ it is clear how one could use it in building the “Just City.” In establishing the lie it is important to differentiate the terms “myth” and “falsehood” with fiction. We must look at the noble lie as a lie not intended to deceive

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    When Advertisements Lie? Symbiosis Institute of Business Management‚ Pune MBA –I‚ Division A Authored by: Ashish Unadkat (35110) Aadhar Agarwal (35130) Malvika Vakil (35124) Shilpa Minj (35144) Tishya Relia (35149) Yash Sanghvi (35152) Contents 1. Introduction..................................................................................................... 3 2. Advertising Standards Council of India ......................................................... 3 3. Legal issues in advertising

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    from not seeing the objective truth. To clearly discuss this argument‚ a few definitions and views need to be considered. First of all‚ the objective truth comes from an understanding. To understand something‚ we need to have knowledge on it. Knowledge is defined as true justified belief. Therefore‚ to obtain knowledge for a better understanding‚ we need to rely on our own experiences and cultures. As people have different backgrounds from each other‚ this often means one’s perspective can be slightly

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    Justify the need for keeping records and describe the types of records you would maintain. Justify…….To demonstrate or prove to be right or valid. For any organisation‚ learning environment and business‚ records and record keeping must be maintained. Not only to support the teaching and learning cycle but to satisfy the company organisation requirements‚ inspectors‚ regulators or verifiers. Records must be up-to-date‚ accurate factual and legible weather they are being stored manually or electorally

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    constitution believes in freedom of speech and the right to a fair trail. I believe these are two examples of freedom and justice shaping our nation. As a country we stand together‚ united‚ because of our constitution. Freedom is the right to be able to do as you please unless it interferes with the rights of others. My freedom is very important to me because it gives me the right to speak my personal thoughts. This is important to me because it gives me the right to speak out against something that offends

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    psychologists tend to believe that birth order is simply one variable that affects‚ but does not determine what you are like. It is very clear however‚ that there is a lot more to your child’s personality than what they’ve inherited from their gene pool. Do you believe your child’s birth order has any bearing on his or her personality and should this affect the way you parent? Research on Birth Order Tiffany L Frank‚ a doctoral candidate at Adelphi University in Long Island‚ NY‚ led a recent study

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    Final Paper: Truth in Advertising Jason Miklacic ADM 323 Professor Fry November 6‚ 2012 Ethics are an important aspect of marketing and truth in advertising. Advertising that is not based on ethical decisions leaves the consumer at a disadvantage and gives the seller the upper hand with sellers often only paying attention to profits. The need for ethical controls and decisions in the world of marketing is growing as the desire to market products continues to grow. Ethical decisions are

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    sometimes lie about being sick to get a day off of work.I firmly believe that lying is undetectable in our society. lying is never allowed because it makes a person less of a human bean.We can’t always pick honesty without compromising some other value that might be as important says Depaula.Maybe you have never told a lie and a person needs your help you might have to lie to help the person and that makes you less of a human bean.People have this idea that lying is not ok maby u may have to lie to help

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    Langston Hughes In question one‚ speaking of “The Negro Speaks of Rivers”‚ it asks about why the river is “apt metaphor for the human soul.” The answer to that question is because rivers map out areas‚ like the Euphrates is mentioned‚ well in the beginning of time the Euphrates was a pretty important river. Then Hughes talks about the Congo‚ Nile‚ Mississippi‚ and New Orleans River‚ thus detailing or mapping out man’s movement across the globe. Also notice that the author chooses rivers that have

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