Results Figure 1 compares the different preferences about the types of games among overseas students. The majority of gamers were in favor of on-line games and mobile games. However‚ considerably more males than females preferred on-line games. In contrast‚ substantially less males than females liked mobile games. Over a third of international students enjoyed on-line games totally. The percentage of males (23%) was nearly twice as many as females (12%). In addition‚ the number of males
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In regard to the question‚ patience is a virtue and is not used prominently today. A marriage and family counseling center in Denver supports the idea of enduring pain with patience. This is the indication that one or more can tolerate pain while they patiently wait for improvement. The same center
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Affirmative Action – do we still need it? Affirmative action is a set of public policies and initiatives designed to help eliminate past and present discrimination based on race‚ color‚ religion‚ sex‚ or national origin. The original policies of Affirmative action were set up to help African Americans and other minority groups to overcome the past effects of discrimination. African Americans‚ minorities‚ and women discrimination in certain areas like employment‚ resources‚
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people who say that happiness is virtue‚ or arête. “Virtue‚ then‚ is a state of character concerned with choice‚ lying in a mean‚ i.e.‚ the mean relative to us‚ this being determined by a rational principle‚ and by that principle by which the man of practical wisdom would determine it. Now it is a mean between two vices‚ that which depends on excess and that which depends of defect (…) Hence‚ in respect of its substance and the definition which states its essence virtue is a mean‚ with regard to what
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Aristotle Virtues Theory talks about doing the right thing because it is rights. Not doing the right thing because it benefits you or because something of your personal is at stake. It is also about understanding right from wrong and applying that knowledge to moral behavior. Aristotle believed that when making a decision morals tend to take over in more cases than none. The decisions that we make has to do with having the knowledge of understanding right from wrong. He also say that the right decisions
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CASE STUDY: Doing The Dirty Work Business magazines and newspapers regularly publish articles about the changing nature of work in the United States and about how many jobs are being changed. Indeed‚ because so much has been made of the shift toward service-sector and professional jobs‚ many people assumed that the number of unpleasant an undesirable jobs has declined. In fact‚ nothing could be further from the truth. Millions of Americans work in gleaming air-conditioned facilities‚ but many
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What the Internet is doing to Our Brains: The Shallows by Nicholas Carr insightfully displays the detrimental after effects of using the Internet. As we use the Internet‚ we seldom think of the consequences that could arise; instead‚ we see a plethora of information that is readily accessible. By rampantly trying to find new ways to improve technology‚ we unknowingly sacrifice parts of our mind. The Internet has rewired our brains by creating a sort of superficial intelligence within us. So‚ although
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Virtue‚ rather than being a teachable piece of knowledge‚ seems to be an innate understanding. Every person in the world‚ save perhaps psychopaths and sociopaths‚ naturally has a strong moral compass. An example that proves this idea is the innocence of children. I have never witnessed a child perform an action with solely malicious intent. Children always have some outside motivation for any hateful actions they perform‚ so they never do it only to hurt someone. At this point you might think that
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CYP Core 33 4.3 Explain the rights that children‚ young people and their carers have in situations where harm or abuse is suspected or alleged A child has the right to be protected against significant harm (children’s act 1989‚ every child matters 2004‚ United Nations Convention on the rights of the child etc.). A child/young person has the right not to be subjected to repeated medical examinations or questions following suspected abuse. Children should contribute their own account of
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Does Non-violent Actions Mean and How they Changed the World ? How Non-violent action controls the power? There is many expression of non-violent actions and they are making a huge development This research will define the term "non-violent action" and explain the meaning of this expression and how they changed the world . Non-violent action is a way for ordinary people to fight for their right‚ freedom‚ and justice ‚ there is many expression of "non-violence" such as peace. There is no harm from
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