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    Towards the end of Clair’s article‚ he states a quote about work‚ “Work‚ it seems‚ has no single definition or essence‚ good or bad – only a history of various and unique experiences” (Muirhead‚ 2004‚ p.4). To Clair‚ work has no one definition that sums up what work is. Like the quote that he mentioned‚ it’s a history of different and unique experiences. I think this article is very good to start the semester as we will all come in with different meanings of work and will all leave with different

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    1. Which of the fundamentals of planning did the McCloskeys effectively execute? Explain your answer. A.- McCloskey identified clearly their main barrier it had to be successful. It needed to change the perception about big farms. Pivoting around this issue‚ McCloskey developed a mission and vision‚ that described clearly this goal and them linked it with other fundamentals of planning. Their mission was described as “educating the public about modern farming‚ protect the environment‚ care for

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    September 2013 Response to David Carr’s Articles By reading the five different topic articles I began to see the writing style of Carr. In all five stories he always referred back to his main point. Although‚ he may have slightly drifted away with detail from what he started his article with‚ he always came back to put together what he was saying from the beginning. His style of writing is unique in ways he grabs his reader’s attention and speaks of the issue. The three articles that I felt

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    Name:darren Class:E7H Critical response of Molloy and Grove’s article Topic:H1N1 Summary H1N1 is a swine flu which was outbreak all over the world in 2009 and 2010.Molloy and Grove both discuss the action that government take to solve this crisis‚ but have very different views about its value. While Grove is positive about the effort that government did‚ Molloy is highly skeptical. He argues that H1N1 is not as serious as we expect and government has overreacted the

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    What exactly is Islam? Islam is the belief in one god but Allah and Muhammad his messenger. As an Atheist yourself‚ I know the notion of ‘god’ doesn’t exist nor fabricate in your mind. Until God himself is welcome to directly communicate with you and share an honest conversation‚ will you then have a reason to trust that god righteously exists? As a Muslim and a genuine practicing believer‚ I’ve found many profound scientific facts and miracles in our Holy book‚ Al-Quran. The Quran was sent down

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    Response Paper Jostin Holmes PHIL 201 February 2015 In 1968‚ a article was published by a man named H.J. McCloskey called “On Being an Atheist”‚ in which an attempt to present arguments against the existence of God is made. In his work‚ McCloskey attempts to provide readers with the argument that atheism is more “reasonable and comfortable (McCloskey‚1968)” compared to the alternative theistic view. In his articleMcCloskey attempts to make arguments against the three typical theistic

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    3 Different Rd Newspaper Cover London 9:30am Wednesday 27th June 2012 Dear Ms Noelle McCarthy‚ Having read your article: ‘Being different will only result in tears’ I can understand your point of view although I can’t help but disagree. Your personal experience may be true‚ moreover‚ it is only one story...out of a possible 7 billion! You said that being unique will only mean you are picked on‚ but in my opinion this is not true as people look up to someone with a new style and it is

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    Response Paper H. J. McCloskey‚ a renowned philosopher in the mid 20th century‚ wrote a provocative article in 1968 titled‚ “On Being an Atheist”. McCloskey argues for atheism as the preferred and better belief system based upon his refutation of the theistic arguments. He argues against the existence of God by attempting to refute the cosmological and teleological arguments; as well he endeavours to discredit a God based upon the presence of evil. In doing this‚ he extends the boundaries for

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    Nourhan Nassar Ms. Nagham Jaber English 203 9 Octobre 2012 Downtown Beirut: a spot pour les bourgeois In his article Downtown Beirut: A City of Ghosts? ‚ published in the Alakhbar English journal on Saturday‚ January 7 2012‚ Ahmed Mohsen describes the heart of Beirut as an empty‚ fake‚ artificial hanging spot for the elite‚ so distant and alienated from the culture and the civilization of the good old Beirut known for its diversity among different social classes. Mohsen considers

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    Mathabane’s article on “Kaffir Boy” talks about his life in South Africa which was a period of apartheid‚ the separation of blacks and whites. Throughout the article Mathabane agrees that his book might not be appropriate because of the explicit context but disagrees with parents and school districts trying to censor the content because you take away the meaning and reality. For example‚ Mathabane states “special committee of administrators‚ teachers and staff‚ the school has begun taping over several

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