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    Gun control advocates do have a moral obligation to reveal their true intentions regarding the ultimate consequences and potentially obscure implications of the policies that they espouse. By attempting to prohibit firearms incrementally‚ yet failing to inform the public of their true intentions‚ these organizations deceive and manipulate individuals who only support moderate gun controls into unknowingly advancing a cause (prohibition of guns) that they may not necessarily stand for (Kleck‚ 2001)

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    The logical Fallacies in the article is immense. Within the article by Michelle Malkin‚ there were not a lot of information to back up the supposed facts. Malkin’s article seems to target towards right-wing conservatives or the “undecided” demographic. By appealing to them‚ Malkin’s used different logical fallacies and slander to attack the image towards the president and others at the time. In doing so‚ it can give people the wrong information or impression on the targeted persons in the reading

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    Bandwidth Estimation for IEEE 802.11-Based Ad Hoc Networks Cheikh Sarr‚ Claude Chaudet‚ Guillaume Chelius‚ and Isabelle Gue´ rin Lassous Abstract—Since 2005‚ IEEE 802.11-based networks have been able to provide a certain level of quality of service (QoS) by the means of service differentiation‚ due to the IEEE 802.11e amendment. However‚ no mechanism or method has been standardized to accurately evaluate the amount of resources remaining on a given channel. Such an evaluation would‚ however

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    Based on examples from Kenya and elsewhere‚ discuss why taking development to the people is a fallacy. 1.1 INTRODUCTION 1.2 DEVELOPMENT Development is defined as the process of improvement in the wellbeing of people‚ improving their education‚ health‚ land‚ shelter‚ and other related aspects. It is also opening out to them equal opportunities to richer and more valid life. It also involves an increase in the national economy‚ increase in capacity of a political system‚ change and growth‚ qualities

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    Logical Fallacies used in an oldspice commercial‚ the man in the commercial uses old spice body wash and is a manly man. Therefor men who use old spice are manly men. The message in the commercial was to have a young man impress a young women when using a scent like old spice. But in reality it was meant to persuade the audience to want to buy old spice products and feel as confident and feel as amazing as the man in the commercial. In the volkswagen commercial‚ they gave the volkswagen a jamaican

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    Dynamic Hong Kong: from a post-colonial city to a post-metropolis Part 1. Introduction Hong Kong‚ once a British colony after the wars‚ has been well-known as a vibrant metropolitan. After 99 years of British rule‚ Hong Kong was handed over to China in 1 July 1997. After a long period of western culture instillation‚ Hongkongers remain confused about their identity in the recent 16 years of post-colonial period. This struggle in identity can be reflected from the city’s cultural‚ economic and

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    Post-Industrial Society Effects on Organizational Change University of Maryland University College MGMT 630- Homework #1 September 28‚ 2010 Post Industrial Society can be defined as the changes in work‚ organization‚ and employment relations that are attendant on the evolution from an economy based on manufacturing to one based on services (“Dictionary of Human Resource Management‚” 2002). Organizational shifts or changes are based on changes in society in

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    Post-Structuralism  Post-structuralism is a continuation and simultaneous rejection of structuralism – not only literary structuralism but even more so the anthropological structuralism of Levi-Strauss (Bertens‚ 2008: 93). * Post-structuralist thought has discovered the essentially unstable nature of signification. The sign is not so much a unit with two sides as a momentary ‘fix’ between two moving layers. Saussure had recognized that signifier and signified are two separate systems‚ but he

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    Impressionism and Post-Impressionism Introduction Impressionism and Post-impressionism are two of the most influential periods in art history. Originating in France in the late 19th century‚ both movements encompass some of the world’s most well-known‚ and beloved‚ artists and paintings‚ including Claude Monet‚ Edgar Degas‚ Auguste Renoir‚ and Paul Cezanne‚ Paul Gauguin‚ and Gustav Klimt‚ respectively. Impressionism Impressionists revolutionized art; some consider it be the start of the modern

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    Logical Fallacies within The Crucible Passing the buck Fear of consequence often prompts individuals to push blame onto others. When Abigail realizes the others will always suspect that she bewitched Betty‚ she passes the blame onto Tituba‚ claiming‚ “She made me do it!... She makes me drink blood!” (43). Abigail is the first of individuals who pass the buck in Miller’s work. Miller shows how when people fear judgment‚ in order to avoid persecution‚ they transfer blame onto others. Hasty Generalization

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