taken to increase the representation of women and minorities in areas of employment‚ education‚ and business from which they have been historically excluded (Standford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)”. However because those steps involve “preferential” selection affirmative action generates intense controversy (Standford Encyclopedia of Philosophy). Affirmative Action (Negative) There are many people who oppose the institution of affirmative action for many different reasons. Some argue that it allows
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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Being Tall There are certain advantages and disadvantages of being tall but let us look them from different aspects. The first aspect is the physical advantages and disadvantages of being tall. Being tall is useful in several cases. For example‚ it makes it easier if you have to stand on the bus because you can reach the hand-rail or it helps if you are in a crowd because you can see over people’s heads. It can also help you in reaching the top cupboards
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Advantages & Disadvantages of Living Abroad There are many reasons a person may end up living abroad: military service‚ work requirements‚ marriage and higher education‚ to name a few. It is an exciting prospect but can be a daunting one‚ as well. There are pros and cons to becoming an expatriate‚ so be sure to weigh each side before making the big move. Culture * At first‚ adapting to your new country may be met with many challenges as you try to get used to the different culture. Everything
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Discounting is reducing the selling price of goods. Many retail stores use this method to try to sell more products and gain more profits. The advantages and disadvantages of discounting have brought a drastic debate. Some supporters believe that it has noticeable benefits‚ while others suggest that it perhaps does more harm than good. In this essay‚ I will review both the comments for and against discounting goods to boost sales. The advocators encourage discounting goods to attract more consumers
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1. Ad and disad of large family A bigger family gets the advantage of children that are never lonely and have had to share and make friends easily. Big families often have more fun and an excuse to get out more. Children from a big family appreciate their siblings when they are older more then they would when they are younger. However a big family gets the disadvantage of less attention. This might make them frustrated or upset. Siblings don’t always get along aswell! It can be a pain trying to
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Assalamualaikum wbk and good morning to our beloved teacher Mrs. Parminder and welcome to our forum organize by University Malaya. From the canseleriy hall of University Malaya we bring to you the Forum Technology and Gadget under the topic the Advantages and Disadvantages of Technology and Gadget. I‚ Prof. Madya Dr. Rosmah Mansor Abdullah (the beauty) will be the chairwoman for the forum. We are blessed in this morning to have three distinguished panellist to share their information and their thought as
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facts as opposed to the law. In contemporary times‚ we believe that‚ to be judges of fact‚ one must come to the court ignorant of the facts. Impartiality in adjudicating is therefore based on ignorance of the facts. Strangely‚ however‚ the original method used by the ancient jury was just the opposite. Indeed‚ in Henry 11’s time‚ the jury was drawn from the persons in the neighbourhood who were taken to have knowledge of all the relevant facts. This concept‚ peculiar to modern minds‚ was later changed
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Advantages and Disadvantages of CCTV Cameras CCTV Monitoring CCTV for Surveillance CCTV camera system is being widely employed as a security system for surveillance in offices as well as homes. It is used for monitoring purposes to keep a close vigil. Not only in closed or private places; CCTV camera system extends as a security system in public and crowded places like traffic intersections‚ malls‚ shops‚ etc. As with the case of any technology or security system device‚ a CCTV camera system has
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Performance Appraisals There seems to be an ongoing debate as to the value of doing employee performance appraisals. Anyone who has given or received a performance appraisal could argue vehemently as to the effectiveness and sensibility of doing them. So what is a performance appraisal? A performance appraisal is an evaluation of job performance over a period of time. It is basically an annual report card on an employee and how they performed over the prior
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or without the help of an experienced teacher by his or her side. However there are some advantages and disadvantages of using social networking for language learning. This article tries to present the role of social networking in education and to know the advantages and disadvantages of it. Though‚ there are many opinion regarding the topic‚ this article would like to limit on the advantages and disadvantages of social networking in english language learning. The social networking sites focus heavily
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