From the period of 1975 up until now‚ Asian immigration has had both a positive and negative impact on Australian heritage. The two significant‚ positive contributions from Asians immigrating are cultural diversity and developing trade relationships overseas. There is also a major negative impact caused by Asian immigration‚ which is cheap labour undermining Australian businesses and stealing jobs. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
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Intelligence as a Positive and Negative Factor in Global Risk Eliezer Yudkowsky (yudkowsky@singinst.org) Forthcoming in Global Catastrophic Risks‚ eds. Nick Bostrom and Milan Cirkovic Draft of August 31‚ 2006 Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence Palo Alto‚ CA Introduction By far the greatest danger of Artificial Intelligence is that people conclude too early that they understand it. Of course this problem is not limited to the field of AI. Jacques Monod wrote: "A curious aspect of the theory
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Decision making in juries To study the decision making of juries mock juries and shadow juries are used ( i.e. ‘real’ juries are not used as this is banned by law). Mock juries do a role play of a case‚ shadow juries observe a real case then discuss guilt/innocence but their opinion is not given to the real court. In mock juries variables such as the characteristics of the defendant can be controlled‚ however the group may not be representative of a randomly selected jury‚ scenarios may not be
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it possible for African American suspects in the U.S. today to receive a fair trial with an all-White jury? Why or why not? We are told that the Sixth Amendment of the United States Constitution states that we have the right to an unbiased jury when it is a felonious trial‚ but what is considered neutrality? This question has been one that the Supreme Court has asked time and time again‚ and they have stated “that the jury must be drawn from a representative cross-section of the community” (Taylor
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there are a number of law makers and citizens who are against raced based jury nullification. Some black lawmakers have said that since a jury is representative of a community then jurors should have the right to decide which people they will allow to live among them. (Butler‚ 1995) This basically means that jurors exercise their power based on conscience and not based on the facts of the case. This means that black juries would acquit non-violent black defendants even in cases where they were clearly
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Our Two-Party System “Truth is not determined by majority vote.” As these words were spoken by Unix philosopher‚ Doug Gwyn‚ the meaning behind it holds the truth when it comes to our two-party system. The goal of both Democrats and Republicans is ultimately the same‚ wanting power and control over all people. Despite the fact that the two-party was signed to help our country succeed‚ the system is failing‚ and is to be amended in the near future. As to where the two-party system began
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children. This increases the risk of their children being exposed to sexually explicit content. Evidence clearly states that pornography has harmful effect on children and teenagers including premature sexualization‚ negative body image and unhealthy notions about relationships (Protecting our children’s innocence online). To better protect children and teenagers‚ censorship to internet pornography is necessary. Some of the websites like YouTube prevent the access to videos judged to be inappropriate
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Jury nullification July 28th 2013 CJA/344 Johnny Cotton Jury Nullification Page one Jury Nullification Ethnicity plays a big role in courtroom proceedings as well as judicial practices from all parts of the criminal justice system. It is anywhere from the initial intake of a person to the time the person is sentenced. Everyone involved in the proceeding has to perform certain duties to their highest ability and they have to be fair to everyone that is involved in
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While eminent domain can take away someones house‚ it can be a positive action if it makes a neglected property livable again. It improves not only the area‚ but also the community. Economic growth can be both positive and negative. It can create jobs for people‚ improve living conditions and improve peoples moral. While the negative effects of economic growth can hurt the poor‚ especially affordable housing‚ it can hurt the environment‚ and more money has to be put out for public works. American
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Earth is the only planet in our solar system that sustains life‚ and therefore one of the most intriguing planets because of its capabilities. Each of the seven other planets that orbit the same sun as Earth is interesting in its own way. Some planets share similar characteristics to those found on Earth‚ while other planets are completely different. An analysis of these terrestrial bodies‚ using comparative planetology‚ will allow us examine these qualities. However‚ before beginning such a process
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