Academic Bio: Anthony J. Funari I am currently a doctoral student at Lehigh University and in May will have finished my dissertation‚ entitled Challenging the Scientific Mind: The Poetic Resistance to Bacon’s Grand Instauration. My thesis examines the poetry of John Donne‚ Andrew Marvell‚ and John Wilmot‚ the Earl of Rochester‚ as a site from which is launched a meaningful critique of Francis Bacon’s scientific program. My research interests include depictions of the natural in seventeenth-century
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| Why Establish an Acceptable Usage Policy? | | By | Stephen Lyons | | | | Background For the Past 15 years‚ I have been supporting small businesses with computer problems‚ ranging from desktop support to network and server integration. I have been a Microsoft® Certified Professional since 1999‚ and a Microsoft® Certified Small Business Specialist for over a year. I ran my own company‚ Lyons Den Computer Services‚ Inc.‚ from 1992-2007. I exclusively serviced businesses with
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Henry Shue’s "Torture" adresses the notion of torture ever being morally permissible‚ and‚ if so‚ when. He argues that torture is rarely ever morally permissible by considering diverging arguments. One argument he considers is that torture might be morally permissible because killing is‚ however‚ he argues that it is indeed not‚ because murder is often justified‚ especially in combat‚ and torture is universally generally opposed‚ because torture strips the tortured of the means to defend oneself
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Understanding of Utilitarianism and Torture KSM is a mastermind terrorist who has been captured by the CIA. He refuses to reveal any information about his organization or the members thereof that could be fundamental to the welfare of hundreds of lives. Even under the presence of coercive methods such as sleep deprivation and water boarding‚ he has refused to talk. His nine and eleven year old children have been brought into custody and a suggestion has been made to torture the children. Is the option
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Dylan Charles English 12 Persuasive Essay Dear Editor‚ Being a high school student who uses online courses at school‚ I can easily tell you it is a much more viable alternative for high school education. Even though there may be some faults‚ the benefits of using online courses are greater. Considering online courses are on computers and normal high school education is mostly on paper‚ I can also argue that it is more beneficial for both the students and the teachers to use computers
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1. An account presented usually in detail. 2. A formal account of the proceedings or transactions of a group. 3. Law A published collection of authoritative accounts of court cases or of judicial decisions. Often used in the plural. 4. Common talk; rumor or gossip: According to report‚ they eloped. 5. Reputation; repute: a person of bad report. 6. An explosive noise: the report of a rifle. v. re·port·ed‚ re·port·ing‚ re·ports v.tr. 1. To make or present an often official
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CSIT 575 – Programming Fundamentals for Computer Science Lab #2A Objectives To learn to code‚ compile and run a sequential program To learn how to obtain a program listing and output printout Planning Due: ________________________ Program Listing and output Due: ________________________ Assignment Plan and code a program to do the following. The Natural Oak and Pine Furniture Company has hired you to develop a payroll program to print out a pay report for one employee. (Later‚ the program
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Why Torture is a Good Thing. Recently the Speaker of the House of Representatives‚ Nancy Pelosi has come under fire for comments she made about torture‚ once again bringing the topic of torture back into the national spotlight. There are so many different sides to the debate on whether our government should or should not allow torture in the integration of suspected Al Qaeda members currently locked up in the United States military prison located in Guantánamo Bay‚ Cuba. There are those people
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believed every human should be given‚ something that should never be taken away from anyone. Countless lives lost in the battle against oppression and tyranny all in the name of standing up for what they believed to be their inherent rights as humans. Torture has been used across countless civilizations since the beginning of the human era. It provided a convenient way of extracting information from a reluctant prisoner. However‚ the techniques used to torment the prisoner into submission were extremely
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had a terrorist who knew of the attack but would not talk? How far do you go to potentially save the lives of thousands? In critical situations‚ the torture of a terrorist is mandatory. Although it is inhumane and cruel‚ torture is the only way to get information out of a terrorist who would rather die then cooperate. This is the reason why the torture of terrorists is essential to gathering crucial
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