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    Ahmed A. Elhenawy Abstract Article: Industry Research Wk. 5 FLAMMER‚ C (2013). CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND SHAREHOLDER REACTION: THE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS OF INVESTORS. Academy of Management Journal‚ (56(3)". Retrieved February 14‚ 2014‚ from the EBSCO: Academic Search Premier Database. Social responsibility refers to the way in which it integrates the sustainable development objectives into its activity and strategy. It’s attentive to the impacts that its strategic

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    Verbal Rule Breaking

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    November 6 2013 Nonverbal Rule Breaking Recently I was having a conversation with my mother‚ nothing out of the usual. But I figured what perfect person to try the nonverbal rule. Generally my mother is very adamant about communication and how it is delivered and how one has to be give eye contact at all times‚ she gives me a much more difficult time because I used to have a really bad habit of not looking at people in the face while talking. One day last week while we were having a conversation

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    great suspense and irony that Shirley Jackson tells the story of a lottery in a small town. The result of the lottery is also left open to be interpreted by the reader. All this could not be done without the use of the third person objective point of view in which the story ‚“The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson‚ is told. Shirley Jackson uses situational irony as well as verbal irony to keep the readers on their toes and especially to keep the ending a surprise. Achieving this irony would be very difficult

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    The Irony of Capital Punishment Capital punishment has been a part of our justice system since the beginning. For many years the controversy of the death penalty has created social issues that question the validity and fairness based on concerns of moral and human rights. Even though many other nations use this form of justice‚ the fact that the United States views itself as a leader of human rights brings question to whether we are practicing what we preach. Nevertheless‚ the majority of US citizens

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    been painfully evident in my life. Until recently‚ I had never dared to fail greatly at anything‚ and as a result‚ I never achieved greatly at anything either. Luckily‚ I have learned the importance of attempting something when there’s a looming possibility of failure. At Boys’ State this summer‚ I spent a week living with 300 other young men while learning about how North Carolina’s government works. To give us a firm grasp of the governmental process‚ each floor elected town officials‚ each dorm

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    Lord of the Flies - Irony

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    William Golding‚ the author of Lord of the Flies‚ used irony to tell his story of a group of young British boys stranded on a deserted island. The readers can clearly spot the irony in the dialogue and Ralph‚ one of the main character‚ is also aware of the irony in his situation. The irony in the novel forces the readers to step aside and think about the hidden meanings the author is trying to express. <br> <br>The first example of irony occurred in chapter two. Jack says to the group of young‚ impressionable

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    The Evil of Slavery

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    mentioned the evil of slavery in her sentences. In” Uncle Tom’s Cabin”‚ the conflicts between the evil slavery and love of Christianity happened all the time. Characters like Tom and Eva represented the nobility of Christian; in contrast‚ Legree was the embodiment of slavery which did not have any passion to slaves. Harriet Beecher Stowe mentioned mainly about how immoral slavery was‚ but she also asserted that only the power of love could save United States out of institution of evil slavery. Further

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    1. It was discovered that nerve receptors in the face tell the heart to ________ down the instant we hit water‚ causing pulse rates to drop. • A. Slow • B. Race • C. Settle • D. Choke • E. Throttle 2. Among the dangers of free diving‚ the most ________ is the brain’s frightening tendency to shut down within 15 feet of the surface during the ascent. • A. Comforting • B. Perplexing • C. Predictable • D. Disconcerting • E. Unpredictable 3. Without

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    in others‚ irony is used in both stories to help readers understand their message‚ but the messages that are portrayed to the audience differ. “The Pardoner’s Tale” by Geoffrey Chaucer and “Federigo’s Falcon” by Giovanni Boccaccio portray how greed can be the start of something evil‚ and how sometimes sacrifices have to be made for the people that are most loved. Therefore “Federigo’s Falcon” and “The pardoner’s tale” are similar because both authors portray their message with irony. The three

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    Evil and Omnipotence

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    In J.L. Mackie’s “Evil and Omnipotence‚” he argues against the existence of God. He uses the standpoint that God cannot be omnipotent‚ omnibenevolent‚ and evil can still exist. Omnipotent means all-powerful and that God is capable of anything. Omnibenevolent means all-good or that everything God does is good and no evil comes from him. However‚ evil exists in the world‚ where some believe in God. How is it possible for God to be all good and yet evil exist in the world? The imperative answer to

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