Does The End Justify The Means? by Mortimer J. Adler‚ Ph.D. Does the end justify the means? Can it sometimes be right to use a bad means to achieve a good end? Don’t the conditions of human life require some shadiness and deceit to achieve security and success? First‚ let’s try to understand the sense in which the word "justifies" is used in the familiar statement that "the end justifies the means." After that we can consider the problem you raise about whether it is all right to employ
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FTP File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard network protocol used to transfer files from one host to another host over a TCP-based network‚ such as the Internet. FTP is built on a client-server architecture and uses separate control and data connections between the client and the server.FTP users may authenticate themselves using a clear-text sign-in protocol‚ normally in the form of a username and password‚ but can connect anonymously if the server is configured to allow it. For secure transmission
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4 Kinds of Presentations Most people are not enthusiastic about speaking in front of an audience. Public speaking can be a very scary and uncomfortable thing to do. Presentations usually serve one of four purposes. Those purposes are to inform‚ persuade‚ entertain‚ or to actuate. The purpose of informative presentations is to promote understanding of an idea or to convey information. They are often used to provide people with information about a concept or idea that is new. The second type of presentation
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Current Situation The image of professional baseball has‚ by and large‚ been an idyllic and relatively unblemished one from its roots as the national pastime in the mid-1800s until the latter part of the 20th century. Aside from the 1919 Black Sox scandal in which eight members of the Chicago White Sox conspired to cheat‚ to "fix" the World Series‚ nothing has rocked the game as much as the use of performance enhancing drugs (PED). Since revelations about players using such substances as steroids
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against the Middle Eastern. Millions of despairing men‚ woman and children‚ Victims of a system that makes men torture and imprison innocent people because of their skin colour‚ culture and race. Racism in the military has long been a tool used to justify the destruction and occupation of another country.
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An example of a situation I have been in where I experienced a lack of power that led to poor conflict strategies occurred when I was a very young child. I was five years old and my parents had just had my little sister. My mother says that I was very jealous of all the attention the new baby was receiving. She said that I acted out and misbehaved often in the year after my sister was born‚ but I remember one instance when my sister was just old enough to be able to sit up on her own‚ I carried my
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Voice Over Internet Protocol Table of Contents 1. Description of VoIP Trends and Characteristics 2. VoIP Technology 3. Future Trends 4. Companies Involved with VoIP 5. Regulation Issues 6. Global Implications of VoIP 7. References VoIP: Current and Future Trends Description of VoIP Trends and Characteristics Voice over Internet Protocol‚ or VoIP‚ as it is also known‚ is a combination of telephonic technology with Internet applications. This rapidly advancing technique is used in
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and confidentiality (McGowan 2012). The issue of patient confidentiality and electronic security problems among health care professionals normally evolve
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Professor Keefe December 9‚ 2013 Eng 063 Children effect in single parent family In single parent families‚ children are affected in many ways. A child growing up in a single parent family may be forced to accept adult responsibilities at an early age. Children with single parents have a higher chance of dropping out of school. They also have a tendency to show little to no emotional development. Most children with single parents are affected by these disadvantages. Here is a poem about single
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Infection Control Policy 2011; Appendix D‚ Clinical Care Protocol 26 Protocol for the care of patients with tuberculosis Policy Profile Policy Reference: Version: Author: Executive sponsor: Target audience: Date issued: Review date: Consultation Key individuals and committees consulted during drafting Clin.2.0 Appendix D Clinical care protocol 26 3.0 Juliana Kotey‚ Senior Infection Control Nurse Director of Infection Prevention and Control All Trust Staff 16 October 2012 September 2015 Infection
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