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    The Trolley Problem The trolley problem as first constructed by Phillipa Foot presents a moral dilemma in which one has to place value on what is more important and what is morally right. In this situation‚ there is a runaway trolley barreling down the train tracks. Ahead‚ on the tracks‚ there are five people tied up and unable to move. The trolley is headed straight for them. You are standing some distance off in the train yard‚ next to a leaver. If you pull this lever‚ the trolley will switch to

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    The Los Angeles Dodgers have been nothing but great since the end of the first half of the season. Even with a depleted team lacking verified pitching and consistent offense‚ they were able to overtake the best team in the first half of season‚ the San Francisco Giants and continue to strive to become one of the best teams in the major leagues. A number of Dodger starters are finally coming off the DL including Clayton Kershaw‚ Andre Etheir‚ and Rich Hill but there are a number of sporadic players

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    stayed behind with the help of Eminent Domain. The LA Housing Authority had told the inhabitants that low-income housing was to be built on the land‚ but‚ because of a sequence of events‚ the public housing project was never built there and instead Dodgers Stadium was built on Chavez Ravine. Although Chavez Ravine public housing project was the result of the goodwill and intent of the government‚ rather than helping the people Chavez Ravine with their promise of low-income housing‚ the project ended

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    the book built on his character. While reading the book I couldn’t help hating him. Without reservation‚ I heartily recommend this book. Innocent - Oliver’s innocent nature prevents him from recognising this hint that the boy may be dishonest. Dodger provides Oliver with a free

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    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 PANTO ENTANGLEMENT Electric locomotive gets power from overhead contact wire through pantograph. For smooth operation of locomotive‚ the movement of pantograph should be unobstructed on the contact wire. When any broken part of pantograph comes in between overhead wires or vice versa‚ panto entanglement takes place. The OHE is meant for supply of power where as the pantograph is for collecting power for the locomotive. The parameters of

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    Sandhya Kal IME 402-06 Professor Erik Jackiw 4.29.15 Midterm Paper: Three Cat Book stories Analysis Case I: Should We Sacrifice One to Save Five? A. This case is about a train driver that is facing a dilemma that has three different options to approach it. He has been given notice that his locomotive has a design fault that means that his train will blow up if it is going under fifty mph‚ which would kill the five hundred passengers on board. If he does not slow down‚ he would kill five people that

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    Draft dodgers had abandoned their country in its time of need; the war required militants‚ and it was thought that if one was to live within a country‚ utilize the freedoms that it gave freely‚ and make a life for themselves‚ then they should give their life freely

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    Ravine was a small community in one of the busiest places in Los Angeles‚ it was in Downtown Los Angeles. Many people might now it now as Dodgers Stadium. That’s right‚ where professional now play baseball and hit home runs‚ was where many people grew up and formed part of their lives. It was a long‚ and ugly process‚ but what peoples homes was‚ then became Dodgers Stadium. Was it necessary to move

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    Book Review on Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens Young Oliver is born in a workhouse‚ and although his single mother dies in childbirth and leaves him with no one to give him true care or attention‚ Oliver thrives‚ in a certain sense. He grows up in this workhouse‚ and the horrors of his childhood can seem all the worse because of the light comic tone of the narration. Charles Dickens is always a wonderful author for pointing out hypocrisy‚ cruelty‚ and social injustices‚ but though it’s good to be

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    Ernst Fischer‚ a renowned Austrian artist of the 19th century once said that‚ "In a decaying society‚ art‚ if it is truthful‚ must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function‚ art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it for the better." Over the many years since the publishing of Charles Dickens’s Oliver Twist in 1838‚ many have come to know it as not only art but also as an account of the social and economic problems of the industrial revolution

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