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    It was a cold autumn day in New York. Usually it’s pretty calm downtown‚ but today was slightly out of the ordinary. Rumors of several cases of Salmonella had been going around but nobody really took it serious because medical professionals never confirmed it. Everyone knows that around fall time the seasonal flu and common colds go around but they’re not that serious because they have vaccines. Over the next 2 weeks more and more cases started popping up and were confirmed by doctors. Salmonella

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    Meg Murry is usually annoyed by everything and is always bored. She’s nice‚ but can be very mean to people. Meg gets in trouble a lot at school and often fights with people. Her dad left her‚ so she’s upset and confused most of the time. Meg also has a dog named Fortinbras and a fluffy cat. Meg’s little brother Charles Wallace can read both her and her mother’s minds. Her other brothers are Sandy and Dennys and they’re always making fun of Meg. At school‚ kids tease Meg and Charles Wallace all day

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    Ethical Rationalization

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    Rationalization Explained: Why do we rationalize our behavior at times? We rationalize our behavior to avoid feeling uncomfortable by acknowledging that our actions may conflict with our ethical standards or values. Rationalization allows us to maintain our self-image and avoid guilt. Describe the following common rationalizations and provide an example for each: If It’s Necessary‚ It’s Ethical: Urgent needs or critical situations make behavior ethical. Example: Theft of baby formula is justified

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    Market Terms

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    Bear account: A business operator who at present enters into a contract of selling goods bt does not diliver goods or accepts the price till a stipulated time in future‚ is called a bear. He sell at present when the price is high‚ and buys in the future when the price falls. Thus the difference makes his profit. He makes a profit simply be speculation neither taking the price nor making delivery of the goods. Bullish: The market is called bullish or having a bullish tendency when there is a general

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    The Revolutionary Storming

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    the Bastille on July 14th‚ 1789. This day represented the French revolution because it showed us the public ’s sprit of rebellion. Rumors were everywhere during that period of time and therefore‚ most people were able to hear of the horrific and secret Bastille. In reality‚ the Bastille was not as horrible as all the rumors and paintings had described. Are the rumors the reason the people stormed the Bastille? Was the storming of the Bastille significant to the French revolution? In fact‚ there were

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    Cyberbullying

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    Cyberbullying Definitions Cyber-bullying: Cyber-bullying involves the use of information and communication technologies to support deliberate‚ repeated‚ and hostile behavior by an individual or group‚ that is intended to harm others. Cyber-bullying is bullying which uses e-technology as a means of victimizing others. It is the use of an Internet service or mobile technologies – such as e-mail‚ chat room discussion groups‚ instant messaging‚ Webpages or SMS (text messaging) – with the intention

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    people’s computer work: Computer viruses are small programs that disrupt other people’s computer work by destroying their files‚ taking huge amounts of computer time or memory‚ or by simply displaying annoying messages. Generating and consciously spreading computer viruses are unethical work. 3) Thou shalt not snoop around in other people’s files: Reading other people’s e-mail messages is as bad as opening and reading their letters: This is invading their privacy. Obtaining other people’s non-public

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    that 77% of students are being bullied whether physically‚ mentally or verbally. Bullying is unwanted‚ aggressive behavior among school aged children that involves a real or perceived power imbalance. It includes actions such as making threats‚ spreading rumors‚ attacking someone physically or verbally and excluding someone from a group on purpose. Bullying is not uncommon in school‚ it happens frequently and is usually not stopped until its too late. There are different types of bullying that include

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    The Crucible

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    line102)This is when she is trying to explain to her uncle what was actually going on in the woods. They were caught by Parris‚ Betty became sick and the girls decided that they were going to convince everyone this was witchcraft. This led to Abigail spreading rumors about people she did not like in the town. “We must tell the truth Abby!”(Act1 line 318) this was Mary Warren trying to convince Abby to tell the truth. It appeared that Elizabeth was committing witchcraft because of the voodoo doll found in

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    during the last century has come at us in different ways. The use television and radio to spread the news. Than more recently it is the internet that has played a big factor in spreading news at a faster rate. Many people are easily influenced by what they see on television‚ radio or internet. The media has a way of spreading stories true or not and can be damaging if not true. One example of the media influencing people would be 9/11. They have for years tried to keep several pieces of information

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