take your company to court? Today‚ working mothers have become more likely to sue their employers for discrimination. According to data collected by the Center for WorkLife Law‚ in the United States‚ roughly two-thirds of plaintiffs who sue in federal court on the basis of family responsibilities discrimination prevail at trial. The type of discrimination for particularly working mothers has a name: “maternal wall bias”. It takes the form of comments like “Don’t you feel bad leaving your kids at
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What Would You Do? Scenario 1- Della the Delinquent Cat Lady As the president of the board of directors of the cat shelter‚ I am faced with rather or not Ms. Della should remain as part of the staff at the cat shelter. There are several problems that have been brought to my attention and I feel that now is the time to figure out exactly what should be done regarding the matter. After‚ evaluating the situation and giving it a great deal of consideration‚ I have come up several solutions to
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1. One of your inmates is a murderer. When he was 18 years old‚ he killed his girlfriend. He received a sentence of life with the possibility of parole. He is now 58 years old and you have come to realize that he is a model prisoner. He has shown impeccable behavior‚ has a job within the prison‚ has been around the community during furloughs and has become a positive influence and a great role model for other prisoners. Also‚ he has formed a bond with the victim’s family‚ who has forgiven him for
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What does Water do? Why do we as humans need water? Why can’t we just go around all of our lives and do sports or activities without needing to drink water? What does water do for our bodies‚ and what happens if we drink too much/too little of it? We as humans need water because Water is essential to good health—and life. Up to 60 percent of an adult’s body weight and about 74 percent of a newborn’s body weight is water‚ making it the largest single substance in the human body. Water helps carry
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What do you want to be when you grow up? What are your plans for your future? Have you thought about college? Have you thought about a career choice? These are questions we are bombarded with on a daily basis by our parents. We shrug them off‚ telling them that we have another three years to think about college‚ careers‚ or our future. We don’t know what we want to be when we grow up‚ because we don’t even know who we are yet. Yet in a blink of an eye‚ we’re seniors and now the decisions we tried
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Working For Large Companies Or Running Your Own Business Some people show special interest in working for a large company‚ while others are more willing to run their own business. Of course‚ every individual has his own opinion about the strengths and weakness when it comes to serving in a big firm or managing his own business. For me‚ my choice is to work for a large company. In a large company‚ I could own a step-by-step process from starting at an entry-level position to working myself up
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personal gain first whether it involves money‚ property or something else. Therefore‚ these dilemmas were not easy to solve‚ somebody has to sacrifice something. If we were to ask any number of people the question: “What is the right thing for me to do?” they would have different answer according to their own beliefs. The beliefs that people value are the structures in which they live by. “Morals are personal beliefs‚ and ethics are those beliefs and rules‚ which are set by a larger
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The Chronicle Review October 3‚ 2010 What Are You Going to Do With That? Katherine Streeter for The Chronicle Review By William Deresiewicz The essay below is adapted from a talk delivered to a freshman class at Stanford University in May. The question my title poses‚ of course‚ is the one that is classically aimed at humanities majors. What practical value could there possibly be in studying literature or art or philosophy? So you must be wondering why I’m bothering to raise it here‚ at
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SHOULD HAVING TATTOOS AFFECT WHAT KIND OF JOB YOU GET? YES‚ unfortunately some employers do not like visible tattoos they consider it reflex’s bad on there image‚ don’t matter whether your qualified for the job or not. Are you planning on wearing long sleeve shirts forever? Depending on your job‚ getting a tattoo might affect your employment. Consider things like getting a tattoo on your forearm‚ neck or hands. Most tattoo artists won’t tattoo your hands or neck just out of moral obligation
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are fast learners and some are slow learners‚ some learn best in auditory manner and others through visual media. I am flexible in the sense that I address these differences and make it a point to respond to their different needs. 3) What will you do to modify your teaching to meet the needs of a gifted student? A gifted student in the midst of the regular students can be challenging in terms of addressing his or her particular needs and capabilities. In order to meet his/her need‚ I will modify
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