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    What additional defensible space‚ crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED)‚ or situational crime prevention techniques would you suggest in your force protection report that might be employed to reduce crime in this location. Natural Surveillance: Additional lighting on the perimeter of the parking area‚ especially in the small uppermost parking lot that is much further away. It is designated as an overflow lot between Kroger’s and Starbucks Coffee‚ visibility to the main store isn’t

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    Who decides where the line is drawn? What standing ground does one have when question the morals of another? Where is the benchmark? This essay shall examine the statement aforementioned‚ firstly by engaging with cultural relativism‚ then critically discuss cultural relativism and lastly examine the implications for educational practices in South Africa. With regards to the statement‚ it is first important to note the definition of morality. “Morality speaks of a system of behavior in regards

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    CHE 213-451 11-1-11 Title: Radical Chlorination of 1-Chlorobutane Abstract: The purpose of the lab is to form 4 different dichlorobutanes by reacting chlorine radicals with 1-chlorobutane. This is then analyzed by gas chromatography to determine the experimental abundance of each isomer. Results: 1‚1-dichlorobutane had an experimental abundance of 5.9%‚ 1‚2-dichlorobutane had an experimental abundance of 21.1%‚ 1‚3-dichlorobutane had an experimental abundance of 48.7%‚ 1‚4-dichlorobutane

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    Philosophy 9/30/14 MRA: “The Challenge of Cultural Relativism” In the text "The Challenge of Cultural Relativism‚" James Rachels breaks down and discusses the theory of Cultural Relativism by presenting the pros and cons of this theory. He exposes some of the shortcomings of the theory arguing that some of the claims are wrong and contradictory. The theory of Cultural Relativism states that “there is no such thing as universal truth in ethics; there are only the various cultural codes.” In

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    bringing greater religious freedom which allowed other churches to flourish. This reformation brought separation from church and state and affirmed that American’s civil law will have no dependence on religious opinions. More importantly‚ communal radical changes came about through Thomas Paine’s Common Sense‚ the abolition of slavery‚ and republican motherhood. Known as the most influential pamphlet ever written‚ Common Sense urged American independence and called for a republic. It opened Americans’

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    "Radical Roundtables: Reproductive Justice‚ Maternal Mortality‚ and Human Rights" On Friday October 2nd I went to Radical Roundtables: Reproductive Justice‚ Maternal Mortality‚ and Human Rights. Quite a few topics were discussed during the discussion. Topics ranged from the mothers who don’t get what they need after having a baby. To some mothers not having appropriate medical insurance to see a doctor. Women that are denied when they tell a hospital that they have a birth plan. Women that have

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    Ruth Villagra The Cultural Differences Argument for Moral Relativism. Moral Relativism is generally used to describe the differences among various cultures that influence their morality and ethics. According to James Rachels‚ because of moral relativism there typically is no right and wrong and briefly states : “Different cultures have different moral codes.” (Rachels‚ 18) Various cultures perceive right and wrong differently. What is considered right in one society could be considered wrong

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    Timmons Professor Cross English Composition II 20 June 2013 Marrying for Love‚ Is it worth it? The way woman are perceived is constantly changing. In our culture there are so many aspects of the role woman portray. In the Book‚ “The Radical idea of marrying for Love” Coontz explores the many different cultures and how the way perceive marriage has changed. Their was a time when we looked at marriage as a need for survival to society and to our race‚ in some coutries marriage is still

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    notes on this page] -1- QUADRATIC FUNCTIONS 2 Quadratic functions are perhaps the best example of how math concepts can be combined into a single problem. To solve these‚ rules for order of operations‚ solving equations‚ exponents‚ and radicals must be used. Because multiple variables are involved and affect the outcome‚ quadratics are extension of functions as well. I am to solve problem numbers 56 on page 666-667 (Dugoplski‚ 2012). Maximum profit. A chain store manager has been told

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    have heard the expression that a person who doesn’t stand for something will fall for anything. We have allowed moral relativism to creep in and push us into the proverbial corner. Moral relativism is a belief that there is no right or wrong‚ no good or evil where rules no longer exist. Dr. Dobson’s letter seems to have more relevance today than it did 20 years ago. I believe relativism has had the most impact in regards to healthcare. The Hippocratic Oath seems to have flown out the window. The patient

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