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    The Other Side of Truth

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    of Truth’ is a novel written by author‚ Beverly Naidoo. The novel is mainly based on telling the truth and lying‚ and when it is right to do either. In the book are various types of situations where characters need to make a decision on whether to lie or to tell the truth. Beverly Naidoo provides the correct decisions and the wrong ones in the story. Naidoo shows in the novel‚ when it is ok to lie and when it is not. Naidoo suggests that if your life is in danger it is considered ok to lie‚ but

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    with respect and have their rights respected. Since ethical decision making is very helpful in the business level‚ companies should have ethics team who will formulate a code of ethics for workers in the sweatshops. By extending ethic training throughout every division of the company and ensuring that all vendors upholds the same standards‚ companies will be able to ethically conduct business in under developing countries. Companies set an ethical work environment by setting standards and making sure

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    Can differences in communication between men and women be defined as black and white? Deborah Tannen’s essay “But What Do You Mean” divided the biggest areas of miscommunication between men and women into seven categories‚ three of which caught my attention for personal reasons. As examined‚ women have a habit of apologizing to maintain a pleasant atmosphere. Tannen expressed how men and women react to complaints‚ as well. Jokes were also discussed‚ suggesting that men razz each other to maintain

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    Truth and Facebook

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    become involuntarily a part of your life. Also pictures can be printed out and saved. So you have to be careful what kind of information you share. Furthermore you can’t control which person is in front of you and if he’s telling the truth or not. On Facebook you can pretend to be another person and give yourself another name. Sure the 100 million users have the total control over who can see what but you can’t be sure if people you have accepted as friends are really friends

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    Mean Girls

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    It’s been almost a decade since the classic teen movie "Mean Girls" hit the silver screen and this 30th of April 2014 would mark its 10th anniversary. The film has become iconic for its amazing comedic screenplay‚ written by the talented Tina Fey and its realistic portrayal of high school drama. From backstabbing popular girls to the art-nerd revenge‚ Mean Girls characters has surely taught female movie-watchers few important life lessons about high school‚ girl world and womanhood in today’s society

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    Public officials should always tell the truth in the performance of their official duties‚ except for very few occasions:“a crisis where overwhelming harm can be averted only through deceit; complete harmlessness and triviality to the point where it seems absurd to quibble about whether a lie has been told; and the duty to particular individuals to protect their secrets.[1]” as Sissela Bok stated. In addition to national crisis‚ negligible trivialities and confidentiality‚ ongoing operation‚ government

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    “There is no truth in advertising.” Discuss Advertising is omnipresent and inescapable in today’s world. It is claimed that an average person is exposed to 2000 advertisements every day. Due to its all-pervasive nature‚ advertising has a huge impact on our minds‚ both consciously and unconsciously. However‚ the credibility of today’s advertisements should be questioned. As media companies and advertising agents become increasingly profit-driven‚ advertisements now contain false information‚ promote

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    The Good Kind of Lie Sometimes a lie is better than the truth. Now I’m not saying that you should lie to your parents about the dent on their car or lie to your friends about getting lucky with that girl last weekend‚ but every so often a situation comes along in which a small fabrication will better warrant the situation. In the novel Life of Pi‚ the author Yann Martel tells a fantastic story about a young boy at sea‚ trapped on a lifeboat with a 450lb Bengal tiger. During their journey‚ the

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    Truth is bitter better

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    Truth is the only weapon which can make a person win a battle. It is a pen that can write anything without anyone’s terror; it is a game in which who follows its one golden rule can never lose it; it is a tree that never loses its leaves; it is a river that cannot get filthy and dry in any season. Overall it can create heaven or else if not followed properly can ruin the whole world. It is said that to hide one lie we have to speak hundred more lies and that’s true. A lie spoken intentionally means

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    To Live a Lie or Die with Honor John Proctor is faced with an irreversible decision that ultimately determines his fate. Should he lie‚ living with the consequences of being named a witch or should he die‚ honoring himself and keep his soul free of the devil. The decision faced before him couldn’t have been an easy one. He had been faced with so many trials that his final choice determines if any one of them was in vain. Proctor had to make his own judgment and self-determine his fate. I believe

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