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    Fad Diet Fallacies

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    The Fallacies of Fad Diets The people will live on. The learning and blundering people will live on. They will be tricked and sold and again sold. And go back to the nourishing earth for rootholds. − Carl Sandburg‚ The People Speak “How did Jennifer Lopez lose 40 pounds after having twin babies? The Dukan Diet is the answer!” or “Jennifer Hudson lost 80 Lbs! Thanks to Weight Watchers!” − thumb through any supermarket tabloid or spend only an hour in front of TV and you ’ll catch a glimpse

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    about the case history of ‘Pain and infertility caused by a too large penis.’ Then‚ he provides the reader with a briefs biography of Hildanus. Then he goes more in depth in regards to the case study. Then ends with a discussion with point out the fallacies in Hildanus’s case study and add his recommendations to solve the women’s dyspareunia and infertility. In his introduction he states the origins of the case study. Kompanje then provide a brief biography of Hildanus. He was born

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    rhetorical strategies. For instance‚ the ad supplied with this review is full of rhetorical fallacies which would affect consumers to buy the manufacturer’s goods. The ad provided is a toothpaste ad that has three principal images going on to influence the buyer. Two of the images are phrases which promote the product and the other image are of an attractive woman using the toothpaste. These images contain fallacies which influence the average consumer without their knowing and are effective in getting

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    Bernasol‚ Cristine Dayonne P. Acts of FOOLISHNESS: FALLACIES The task of reaching their target audience and as well as adhering to the vast needs of their customers and all the people who rely to their market for consumption of basic needs have been one of the biggest challenges to the business industries today. Different companies from the diverse world of market today have been continuously tested on how they would effectively reach their desired market and also acquire more consumers

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    Red Herring Fallacy

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    and commercials. Bruce N. Waller defines irrelevant reason fallacy when‚ “the reasons given in support of a conclusion are irrelevant to the truth or falsity of the conclusion. The reason given may be true‚ they may be important in other contexts… but they have no bearing on the question at issue…” (Waller). Irrelevant Reason Fallacy is also known as The Red Herring Fallacy (Waller). It is easy to understand why the Red Herring Fallacy is effective. Any argument will seem legitimate when it is filled

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    Homework: Problem # 2‚ page 194: Logical Fallacies 2a) the electron could not have been fair – I do not know anyone who voted for the winner. Logical flaw: inadequate sampling Comment: this statement concludes based on insufficient evidence. Just because I do not know anyone who voted for winner‚ do not necessarily outlaw the fairness of the election. Before reaching any valid conclusion‚ I have to collect some data and evidence from other news sources and compare with my findings

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    Wormhole Attack in Wireless Ad-hoc Network CS 649 : Cryptography and Network Security - I By : Group No : 03 Group Members : 1. Jeet Patani : 10305001 2. Ankit Shah : 10305013 3. Dhaval Manvar : 10305021 4. Swapnil Shah : 10305063 5. Nimit Kalaria : 10305904 Wormhole Attack in Wireless Ad-hoc Network Group No:3 Abstract Use of wireless networks grows rapidly now days. Ad-hoc networks are widely used now days. However‚ due to absence of infrastructures‚ ad-hoc networks are vulnerable to

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    Olaudah Equiano Fallacy

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    Today‚ it is known that these instances are only superficial to the true extent of the horrors on these slave ships‚ but such matters were far too delicate to publish at the time‚ and many people would most likely have rejected such a story as a fallacy. Equiano writes‚ "In this manner we continued to undergo more hardships than I can now relate‚ hardships which are inseparable from this accursed trade." (1230). While it seems like a simple statement‚ it works on the minds of the readers in a way

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    TITLE: ’’BELIEVE IN GOD IS NOT A FALLACY" Does an intelligent‚ powerful‚ and willful being exist who is the independent eternal uncaused cause of all the rest of existence? It is my thoughtful and rational conviction that such a being‚ commonly called God‚ does exist in reality and that all the rest of reality is dependent on this being for existence. I therefore would say I believe in God. Now having the conviction that God exists is clearly a controversial position. Even as having the

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    Ad Hoc Wireless Networks :Architectures and Protocols Description Appropriate for all communications engineering courses that cover ad hoc wireless network planning‚ design‚ deployment‚ or management. Ad hoc wireless networks bring together mobile devices without complex infrastructure‚ setup‚ or administration-and they have enormous commercial and military potential. Ad Hoc Wireless Networks: Architectures and Protocols is the first book to address every major issue related to their design

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