A singer I admire As we grow older‚ we find someone to looks up to. Some of us admire celebrities‚ family‚ and friends. I admire Andy Lau. A star of over 100 films and one of Asia’s most popular singers‚ Andy Lau was born on September 27‚ 1961 in Hong Kong. He grew up in a very poor area where there was not even running water. The young Andy had to make up to eight trips a day to collect water for his family. Despite financial problems‚ Andy’s parents encouraged him to do well in school‚ and upon
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Introduction to Philosophy Phil 100 ∙ Spring 2014 Professor Paul Burger Email paul.burger@csulb.edu Office Location MHB 805 Office Hours Tues. & Thurs. 3:30 – 4:30 PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CELL PHONE! 1. Which of the following is not part of Mill’s Principle of Utility? A. Actions are to be judged right or wrong solely in virtue of their consequences and nothing else. B. In assessing the consequences of some act‚ the only thing that matters (from an ethical point of view) is the amount of happiness or
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Equal Treatment in Same-Sex Marriages In the Language of Arguments the article “Equal Treatment is Real Issue- Not Same-Sex Marriage” talks about how not letting people of the same gender marry effects their rights under the U.S. constitution. Stating‚”…every person is entitled to equal treatment under law.” (224) Imagine you want to pronounce your love towards someone of the same-sex through marriage but the government does not allow that. Yes‚ couples of the same gender can get what they call
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Equal Opportunities P4 Identify five examples that promote and protect individuals’ rights An individual has at least 9 rights‚ these include: 1) To be respected – An individual will be disrespected if something about them isn’t appreciated or someone has gone against them. When an individual is giving a talk to a group of people‚ you can show respect for that individual by participating in the talk‚ answering questions when they are asked and listening to what they say 2) To be treated
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Never Stop Trying My favorite Korea pop singer is Ailee because she is a talented person and she is my role model. Whenever I’m feeling down‚ her music makes me happy and relaxed. I accidentally heard her song few months ago in a coffee shop and I love her singing right away. She has an amazing voice. Her voice sounds like an angel sings. She also has been studying how to rap on her own. She is not just can sing well but she is also a pretty good dancer. She started her singing career by making
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TJ Oricchio We hold these truths to be self-evident‚ that all men are created equal... The meaning of the word equal in this sentence of the Declaration of Independence has been controversial. We will never know what Thomas Jefferson meant by equal. Throughout the history of the United States of America‚ all men have not been equal‚ so this is where historians question the word equal. In my point of view‚ I believe the Founding Fathers needed ideas and arguments against the
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dad‚ who is cooed at for his sensitivity but who is as isolated and financially vulnerable as the stay-at-home-mom.” Instead‚ they would create their own model‚ one in which they were parenting partners. Equals and peers. They would work equal hours‚ spend equal time with their children‚ take equal responsibility for their home. Neither would be the keeper of the mental to-do lists; neither of their careers would take precedence. Both would be equally likely to plan a birthday party or know that the
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Equal Opportunities Policy I will make sure that I actively promote equality of opportunity and anti-discriminatory practices for all children. I will make sure that I treat all children with equal concern and respect. Procedure I recognise and welcome all legislation and existing codes of practice produced by appropriate commissions‚ for example the Equality and Human Rights Commission. I value and respect the different racial origins‚ religions‚ cultures and languages in a multi-ethnic
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people who advocate this movement is Peter Singer. Singer uses many logical arguments that are reasoned and well thought out but are flawed and it will be very useful to show how the animal liberation movement is misguided and unrealistic. Peter Singer makes his first point in arguing how humans are animals just as much as cats and rabbits are. He states how the using the term of ‘animal’ refers to non-human animals which include cats‚ dogs‚ and even insects. Singer says that there is a slight distinction
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Vision of epual rights in south africa. Quality and equal education for every person in South Africa. Mission Equal Education is a movement of learners‚ parents‚ teachers and community members working for quality and equality in South African education‚ through analysis and activism. Background 20 years after Nelson Mandela’s release from prison the education received by young people in South Africa remains vastly unequal. Despite attempts to overhaul the system‚ class and
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