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    For Immanuel Kant‚ guilt is considered a necessary condition for punishment and judicial punishment can never be used merely as a means to promote some other good for the criminal himself or civil society. He argues that‚ an offender must first be found to be deserving of punishment before any consideration is given to the utility of punishment for himself or his fellow citizens. In this view‚ utilitarian concerns can never justify the punishment of an innocent person while guilt itself demands

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    What is beauty? Hinduism and Immanuel Kant “Beauty is an integral quality of the soul and God. If God is beautiful‚ the entire universe has to be beautiful. There can be nothing ugly in the universe.” (Hindu Janajagruti Samiti)¬¬ Hinduism is the oldest of all living religions. It was not man-made and is based on a set of dogmas. Unlike Islam or Christianity‚ it was not started as a system. It was developed by the teachings of such teachers as Avataras‚ Rishis‚ Vedas‚ the Upanishads‚ the

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    International Monetary Fund The International Monetary Fund (IMF) promotes international financial stability and monetary cooperation. It also seeks to facilitate international trade‚ promote high employment and sustainable economic growth‚ and reduce poverty around the world. The IMF has 188 member countries. It is a specialized agency of the United Nations but has its own charter‚ governing structure‚ and finances. Its members are represented through a quota system broadly based on their

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    Chapter: 11 China’s Monetary Policy and IMF Outline I. Intro A. IMF and China B. In this paper‚ I will discuss… II. Body A. China’s monetary system PBOC Open Market Operation RRR B. 1994 “Monetary” Crisis in China Background and causes Phenomenon and effects IMF’s response and action C. 1997 East Asian Crisis Summary of what happened China’s action Build up official reserves Don’t have to borrow from IMF Keep exchange rate competitive D. China’s contemporary monetary policy and regulation

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    The Structure and Values of Society is Able Shape and Influence People and Their Ideas The subject of society and its influence is one that has been lamented and explored by many an author. It is not a widely disputed concept that society drives the thought and behavior of individuals within that society. In Both Nadine Gordimer’s “Once Upon a Time” and Shirley Jackson’s “The Lottery” are useful examples where society is the driving force behind the actions of the characters within the stories

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    The great 18th century German philosopher Immanuel Kant believed that no type of lying was okay‚ but this is the 21st century‚ where beliefs and ideas are progressing. One’s thoughts‚ actions‚ and societies day to day lives are different from the one Immanuel Kant lived. People follow along in what happens in society‚ how society acts‚ and how society thinks. If most of society lies‚ why is it not okay if other people lie in certain situations? Lying is justified when it is the moral duty‚ to save

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    Kuwait Chapter of Arabian Journal of Business and Management Review Vol. 1‚ No. 11; July 2012 INFLATION TARGETING AND MONETARY POLICY INSTRUMENTS: EVIDENCE FROM NIGERIAN AND GHANA Osuji Casmir Chinaemerem Department of Accounting‚ Banking & Finance Delta State University‚ Asaba Campus. Delta State Nigeria. & Akujuobi‚ L.E (Ph.D) Department of Financial Management Technology (FMT) School of Management Technology Federal University of Technology‚ Owerri (FUTO) PMB 1526 Owerri‚ Imo State‚ Nigeria ABSTRACT

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    Njabulo S. Ndebele is known principally for his collection of short stories Fools and Other Stories (1983)‚ which won the 1984 Noma Award‚ and for his seminal contribution to literary debate in South Africa in the 1980s. Although his contribution has been relatively slight in volume‚ his influence on South African literature has been significant. This influence is due in large measure to his work’s divergence from much of the politicized black fiction of the 1970s and 1980s. In many ways Ndebele’s

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    Immanuel Kant‚ in his deontology ethics‚ believes that morality relates to the matter of duty and people have the moral duties to do what is the right and not to do what is wrong. He focuses his theory on good will‚ duty and categorical imperatives as the basis for the principle of morality. Therefore‚ this essay will discuss the strengths and weaknesses of Kant’s deontology with regard to his arguments on good will‚ duty and categorical imperatives. GOOD WILL Initially‚ Kant points out the idea of “good

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    Department of Education (DepEd) has finally released the much-awaited Graduation Message 2013 by Secretary Bro. Armin Luistro‚ and you can find it below. School administrators are looking for this graduation message to be included in the program of their graduations and/or commencement exercises this 2013. See the full text of Bro. Luistro’s message as shared by one commenter of this blog: 2013 Graduation Message of Secretary Armin Luistro To our Dear Students‚ Parents‚ Teachers‚ Staff‚ Administrators

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