butchers and eats him. Pi and his mother try to stop him. He kills Pi’s mother and throws her head towards Pi. Later Pi fights the cook and kills him in a moment of revenge and self preservation Was Pi’s act morally justified? As moral arguments are best proven by analogies‚ let us consider four people in the same situation but a different setting. Four strangers (namely A‚B‚C‚D) are stuck in a lifeboat. A has a gun and decides to kill B (who was already injured
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This surprises me because people shouldn’t be judged on their culture. If people keep judging others like that people would have never gotten together. We have our own unique spots‚ our own creativity and our own imagination. Humans are meant to be unique; we’re not robots or cloned monsters. We have our own freedom and that can never be taken away from us. That’s the same for our rights men‚ women‚ first nation or not‚ our amount of rights should be almost the same. Maybe it wasn’t like that in
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Bowel injury is associated with potentially life threatening consequences if not promptly recognized and treated. Immediate intraoperative repair is recommended because diagnosis of an unrecognized bowel in postoperative period is difficult. Early imaging with computerized tomography (CT) of the abdomen and pelvis is vital‚ and immediate surgical exploration is required when a bowel injury has been identified. Bishoff et al. performed a retrospective review in 915 patients who underwent laparoscopic
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Racial Profiling is Morally wrong Some people are not aware of the racial profiling that still exists in America‚ and if they are they make no effort of talking about it. Police prejudice and racial profiling is responsible for many false arrests‚ convictions and deaths of African Americans. Racial profiling is the use of race or ethnicity as grounds for suspecting someone to have committed an offense. This has been an ongoing problem that African Americans have been dealing with for more than
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How A Sports Podiatrist Can Help Your Overuse Injury If you regularly participate in sports or if you run every day‚ your feet are at risk of an overuse injury. These injuries happen if you do a lot of jumping‚ kicking balls‚ or running. Your risk of injury is even higher if your feet tend to roll to the inside or outside. If you lead an active lifestyle and you have problems with foot or ankle pain‚ you should consider seeing a sports podiatrist. Here’s why. A Sports Podiatrist Helps You Stay
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John Tom ANTH Research Paper 11/1/10 Sports Injuries in Children Children are easily hurt in sports even as teenagers. Their bodies are not ready for this contact sometimes. Some of these kids also don’t know the sport yet and that can cause an injury. Some kids are forced to play by their parents and they don’t even want to play. The National Electronic Injury Surveillance System estimated the injury rate per one hundred thousand kids to be four hundred fifty four for football‚ three hundred
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external actors to engage in CSR actions to meet rapidly changing expectations about business and its social responsibilities (Clark & Hebb‚ 2004; Cuesta Gonzalez & Valor Martinez‚ 2004; Economist‚ 2005)… CSR are exposed to decoupling effects so that some companies introduce CSR practices at a superficial level for window-dressing purposes‚ whereas other companies embed CSR into their core
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Rotator Cuff Injuries The rotator cuff is a group of 4 muscles‚ the supraspinatus‚ infraspinatus‚ subscapularis‚ and the teres minor. These muscles helps to lift your shoulder up over your head and also rotate it toward and away from your body. Unfortunately‚ it is also a group of muscles that is frequently injured by tears‚ tendonitis‚ impingement‚ bursitis‚ and strains. The major muscle that is usually involved is the supraspinatus muscle. Rotator Cuff Injuries are usually broken up into the
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Since the creation of religion‚ there has always been a debate to whether or not religion is the main cause of conflicts throughout history. In Karen Armstrong’s book “Fields of Blood”‚ she argues that people use religion as an excuse for the cause of wars and ignore all other aspects. Karen Armstrong is correct. Throughout history‚ there were many wars and conflicts that weren’t caused by religion yet many leaders used the blame of religion to their advantage to conceal their true intentions. Wars
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Rich people should not be taxed more for making a lot of money. Doing so would basically discourage big entreprenuership and would make rich people feel like they are being punished for making big bucks. Taxing rich people more is not fair. The 14th amendment says we have equal protection under the law ‚ so in turn would mean everybody should be taxed at the same rate as the next guy. It would be illegal to tax the wealthy more. US citizens should all have the same percentage of taxation. If everybody
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