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    Self Driving Car

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    to know what to do if the autopilot ever stopped working. Article one states‚ “Aviations-safety experts have advice for the car industry as it moves to autonomous-driving vehicles: Proceed slowly and make sure dirvers realize the limits of technology”. There is a limit on the

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    tracking is quite large despite “characterizations of tracking as biased and discriminatory‚ educators are split concerning the practice which is supported by U.S. Department of Education initiatives” (Scott‚ 2001). This may because there can be a benefit for those students who are able to be on an educational track and not a career track. The other half of teachers may not think that they are fully able to give students the best education possible and many educators believe that it limits teaching

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    prohibition is known as a taboo. In unit five of Alison Ross’s textbook‚ The Language of Humour‚ Ross discusses on these common taboos: sex‚ excreta‚ death‚ and religion while also explaining how jokes sometimes break taboos‚ but at the same time keep limits to where these jokes are accepted by society. The topic of sex and excreta are the most common taboo topics since they seem to be universal‚ according to Ross (63). An example of a joke breaking the taboo of excreta is‚ “What’s the difference between

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    Chapter 8 - Political ordering‚ Georgina Blakely and Michael Saward‚ p. 354. Sir David King‚ 2004‚ pp. 176‚177. Exploring Social Lives‚ Chapter 7 - Governing problems‚ Simon Bromley and John Clarke‚ p.307 I have found most of the Ordered Lives strand quite interesting‚ and felt like i have learned alot. I did find the essay difficult - i found trying to find the right choice of words difficult and also presenting the evidence in a clear and precise manner.

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    "Pride and Prejudice" soldiers like Wickham‚ come to Meryton to provide‚ in a sense‚ amusement for the girls. Austen thus does not impose anything harsh or unnecessary on her novel; this alludes to the artistic unity of her creation. She consciously limits herself and does not write anything beyond her experience. It may well be mentioned here that in "A Room One’s Own" Virginia Woolf pays a rich tribute to Austen by mentioning that novels like "War and Peace" could never be written by any female novelist

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    Tragedy of the Commons

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    Tragedy of the Commons Have you ever read the Essay‚ The Tragedy of the Commons‚ by Garret Hardin? Although it was written in 1968‚ it is still quite useful today. The main point of Hardin’s essay is to show the conflict between the short term interests of individuals in society and the long term effects those interests have on society itself. Hardin hints to this very simply even in his title. The Commons were similar to a giant plot of land that a community shared as a whole. Everyone allowed

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    face with a neсessity of getting higher education. Thus‚ if you want to be a respected part of society‚ you are to have a degree. However there are a lot of people who tend to think that this kind of studies is not for them as school education is quite enough. Well‚ what are the goals of higher education? And do people really need it? To give some facts I’d like to mention that due to the statistics‚ our country stands at the first place in the world in the number of people who have higher education

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    make the connection to the story of the ancient Greek god who brought fire to humans‚ his own creation‚ and was eternally punished for it. However‚ rhetorical analysis reveals quite a few similarities between the characters‚ and proves Shelley’s subtitle to be accurate. Both stories deal with topics of overstepping limits‚ harsh consequences‚ and lessons learned‚ which contribute to the overall theme

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    Tenant rights and its issues regarding the homelessness in the state of Oregon have been a hot topic for quite some time. This is because the laws regarding the tenants’ rights are very much loose and many people lose their homes because of these. Homelessness is quite a heartbreaking experience. The people who lose their homes are not just people who had lost a roof over their heads‚ but instead they lose their security‚ they lose their privacy and most of all they lose a source of comfort. Homeless

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    religious background (as a junior minister in the Pentecostal church)‚ he had abandoned that particular faith while he was still quite young. Baldwin came to see Christianity as limiting on the practice of love itself. He mentions several times in his book how he lamented the limits placed on the assertion that he should love everyone‚ as Christianity claims to teach. These limits were not only related to race‚ however‚ but they seemingly limited him to only loving other Christians. This is evidenced by

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