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    report fewer opportunities to date and less involvement in romantic relationships‚ relative to their thinner peers. (Is Fat a Feminist Issue? Exploring the Gendered Nature of Weight Bias‚ Janna L. Fikkan and Esther D. Rothblum‚ pg. 237).” This sentence is located in Is Fat a Feminist Issue? Exploring the Nature of Weight Bias. The article begins by talking about discrimination against heavier women in regards to employment and income‚ education‚ and then romantic relationships‚ which is where this piece

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    book value at the time of the sale to Haika was $490‚000. The machine had an estimated remaining useful life of seven years on the date of the intercorporate sale. * At December 31‚ 20X5‚ Haika had goods in its inventories that had been purchased from Selina at $60‚000 profit to Selina. During 20X6‚ Haika purchased

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    To begin‚ for the two tests‚ I chose to take the Race IAT and the Weapons IAT. Before I took the Implicit Bias Test‚ I believed that I would have a slight preference towards White Americans‚ and that Black Americans would be most associated with weapons. The Implicit Bias Test was made to reveal our unknown biases‚ including prejudice. Some people may not realize they are cognitively prejudice‚ as they believe in stereotypes that state all Black people are “aggressive‚” that they’re all in gangs

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    ACCOUNTING THEORIES       1. What is the difference between a positive theory of accounting and a normative  theory of accounting?       2. What do we mean when we say that ‘theories are abstractions of reality’? Do you  agree that theories of accounting are necessarily abstractions of reality?     3. Identify and explain 5 different criteria we might use to establish a theory as being  suitable for use in our research.     4. Is the study of financial accounting theory a waste of time for accounting 

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    African Americans Should Be Free From Attack by Satire Racism is an issue which frequently generates a great deal of heated debate. Back in history‚ the aspect of slavery is portrayed as the way of life for African Americans. Therefore‚ during the between 1954-68 period‚ the movement of black Americans became one of the most important movement in our history. It first appeared in the United States and the main concept of this movement concerned with social equality. Nowadays‚ most people believe

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    Dealing with Unconscious Bias in the Workplace Unconscious bias is actually a rather scary concept‚ but it is nonetheless something that nearly everybody is subject to. In simple terms‚ unconscious bias refers to the biases that we have towards others that are not in our conscious control. When we meet people‚ we make instant assessments of them‚ normally based on our own experiences‚ and cultural environment and background. Most of us like to believe that we’re open-minded and objective‚ however

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    inggLecturer’s Guide Accounting for Non-accounting Students Sixth edition J R Dyson ISBN 0 273 68301 2 © Pearson Education Limited 2004 Lecturers adopting the main text are permitted to download the manual as required. Pearson Education Limited Edinburgh Gate Harlow Essex CM20 2JE England and Associated Companies around the world Visit us on the World Wide Web at: www.pearsoned.co.uk First published in Great Britain under the Pitman Publishing imprint in 1997 Second edition published

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    Self-Serving Bias The textbook definition of self-serving bias (www.psychologytoday.com) is when people tend to attribute positive events to their own character‚ but they attribute negative events to external factors‚ so quite literally‚ self-serving bias is making oneself look good and blaming other factors. In Book 2 of the Aeneid‚ Virgil recounts the Battle of Troy from the Roman perspective while in Books 3 and 4 of the Odyssey and in the Iliad‚ Homer recounts the battle from the Greek perspective

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    its readers with information‚ but what the reader very often does not recognize is the bias within the articles. Bias is not so easily recognized. Writers have the gift to blend the bias in with their work. It is so well done‚ that in order to see the bias‚ one must thoroughly analyze the article. A person must also know what the types of bias are and how they are used. There are many different types of bias that are used in health related articles such as statistics and crowd counts‚ word choice

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    Chapter 8 Non-Current Liabilities Assessment Questions AS-1 ( 1 ) Name the typical forms of non-current debt. A typical and common form of non-current debt is a term loan from a bank. Another form of ______________________________________________________________________________ non-current debt is bonds. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ AS-2 ( 1 ) What is a bond

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