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    In The Crucible there are consistent themes of the importance of reputation in society during the Salem Witch Trials. Within the town of Salem women specifically were expected to keep and maintain a good image by their actions‚ words‚ etc. Due to the witch trials‚ women were robbed of their good woman title‚ and their honor. Reputation was a key part of society during the time period of the witch trials. Women weren’t seen equal to men‚ and they had to be held accountable to high standards. In

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    Zero tolerance policy has some beneficial factors but it’s mainly viewed now as a problem in schools with the academic levels dropping and student dropout increases. Schools also have problems with different teacher’s perspective on the rules and what they believe the rule means. Some show favoritism in schools and only set the rules for certain students while allowing others to feel like they have the ability to do what they want when they want to. Some overdo their “power” in disciplinary actions

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    FWIS 104 Christian and Muslim Religious Tolerance It is ironic that while they are based on similar scriptures‚ and therefore similar ideologies‚ Christianity and Islam have had divergent attitudes towards the acceptance of religious minorities. By its nature‚ the Christian faith antagonizes other religions‚ including Judaism and Islam‚ because‚ according to Christian scripture‚ a lack of belief in the divinity of Jesus Christ results in damnation. The Muslim faith‚ however‚ has a much more tolerant

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    Throughout the ages‚ nature has provided humans with sources of the essentials of life‚ including food‚ medicines and raw materials for the manufacture of clothing and shelter. Man began to explore the resources of every type on earth for their potentialities to cure ailments and interpreted their effects wisely in terms of knowledge in different branches of science prevailing at that time. Exploitation of abundantly available natural resources is vital for economic development of a country like

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    was an unfortunate incident where an armed man stormed into the office premises with demands that lead to general discomfort of all employees. The HR department then formulated the "Zero Tolerance" policy for Applied Devices. A comfort for the HR department would be that it enjoyed strong executive support‚ but what exactly were they trying to prevent? The list of not tolerated "doings" added on from then on to a comprehensive one which defined a standard of behavior at Applied Devices. The proportion

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    Zero Tolerance: How Much is Too Much? By Brooke West Arkansas State University Fall 2014 Zero Tolerance: How Much is Too Much? Introduction “Zero Tolerance” was first established in 1994 after the Gun-Free Act of 1994. This act stated that fire arms and weapons were not permissible on school property. The zero tolerance policy came into play to back the Gun-Free Act saying that any student that was on school property with a weapon and committing violent acts would be punished by suspension or

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    city that has a lot of great places to visit. For example‚ restaurants‚ little places to shop and most important educational places like the Museum of Tolerance. I chose the museum of tolerance to write my new assignment for my class because the name fascinated me and it is a place where I can go with my family. This museum gives examples of tolerance to its visitors by the setups it has inside. The museum is located on the west side of Los Angeles on Pico Boulevard. To enter this museum is not

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    equally true and valid. Tolerance is being able to say that another persons beliefs‚ culture‚ and ethnicity are wrong‚ and that they have a right to be wrong. Pluralism suggests that there’s no right and wrong when it comes to ethnicity‚ religion and culture; it means that you have to accept every religion‚ culture‚ and ethnicity and admit that there’s nothing wrong with them/ you completely agree with them all. Tolerance and Pluralism promote a much more civil community‚ but Tolerance is more much down

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    or the wish to change one’s surroundings voluntarily”. I will be writing with a double edge sword‚ meaning I will first describe and define by definition of Legal Residents in the United States. Then I will explain the flip side of what an illegal immigrant affords the United States. As defined by our American Tax Laws and court systems‚ legal residents are any and all persons who apply and are granted status and admitted as refugees or admitted as non-immigrants for a United States

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    According to Maria Menocal ’s Ornament of the World‚ medieval Spain was a haven from the religious intolerance and dark ages that Europe had succumbed to. When compared to scholarship by Thomas Glick and David Niremburg‚ the medieval Spain presented in Maria Menocal ’s Ornament of the World is very narrow and overly positive‚ as it does not show the intolerance between Jews‚ Muslims and Christians‚ the conflict within the religious groups or how the tension increased when Christians gained power

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