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    Lie Detection

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    Truth‚ discovered that 91% among the two thousand Americans that he interviewed lies regularly both work and home. Based on research by Robert Feldman‚ in any given conversation‚ an average of two to three lies occurs every ten minutes. So‚ why do people lie? It is because they want to avoid punishment‚ protect themselves‚ look good and gain socially. Therefore‚ by understanding body language‚ individuals able to know attitude‚ feelings‚ and emotion of a person. Gestures are the most reliable

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    Groups such as the NRA argue that gun control does little to actually deter crime‚ therefore‚ why limit the right of law abiding citizens. A November 2013 study found that‚ between 1980 and 2009‚ "assault weapons bans did not significantly affect murder rates at the state level‚" Likewise‚ "states with restrictions on the carrying of concealed weapons had higher gun-related murders" (M. Guis‚ 2013). The goal of gun control should be results‚ not merely implementing policy for the sake of policy.

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    Lie Is Wrong

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    It is wrong to tell a lie Since the early age‚ we have taught that lying is wrong and hurts people including ourselves. But is it always wrong? There are certain situations in life where you have no choice. Firstly‚ let’s imagine that we are visiting someone very sick at the hospital. Patient is looking really bad‚ so we can say that he is not feeling well and we don’t know if there is any hope for him to get better. Will we tell him the true? NO. We will rather say: “You look so much better”‚

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    DiCarlo Gun Control Contradicts Logic Gun control has been a controversial and highly contentious subject for quite some time. People against gun control feel like owning a gun is protected by their constitutional rights. They feel very strongly about their right to own a fire arm and believe strongly that gun control laws only restrict the rights of law abiding citizens. People who support gun control laws feel that guns are the primary cause of violent crime in America‚ and that stricter gun laws

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    Lie With Statistics

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    How to Lie with Statistics Summary There are some people that rely heavily on the statistical information provided by the media‚ government‚ and other research groups in order to form opinions or come to a conclusion on a particular idea or product. However they fail to realize that a lot of the time the data is manipulated in such a way that leads them to believe something that is not actually the case. Statistics can lie in many ways the first way is by using a sample that has a bias. For instance

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    An Elephant‚ George Orwell describes his time as a British Colonial police officer in Burma. While he is there he develops hatred for the British Empire and his actions‚ throughout the memoir are contrary to his beliefs. There are several events that take place in Shooting an Elephant that reveal Orwell’s character flaws. He lacks the ability to make decisions based on his own morals‚ refuses to utilize his power to act according to his values and fears humiliation‚ proving that he does not possess

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    The first gun was made in 1791 and many people have been cosign trouble ever since but people have been crating gun safety for people who have kids or babies. Gun control is an important part of owning a firearm. The other thing about gun control is always keep your guns out of reach of children as they can get really hurt. The gun safety so important that when you get a fire arm be sure that you put it in a gun safe or in some place high up. You should follow the rules of gun safety and help keep

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    All over the country‚ there are men and women who have guns. Your next door neighbor very well may have a gun‚ but you’re not afraid to go over to their house are you? Because there is so much crime and public shootings‚ conceal carry laws are necessary to help keep the public safe. Without guns‚ there would be so much more crime and even more havoc than we already have. “A well regulated Militia‚ being necessary to the security of a free State‚ the right of the people to keep and bear Arms‚

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    Lie and Honesty

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    trait that is very rare in this day and time. It is not uncommon to hear about individuals who are busted for lying‚ cheating or stealing. So where have all the good honest true people gone. Well we just don’t hear about the good someone does verses those who live their life by being dishonest and unfaithful. Before we started discussing honesty I just thought it related to personal relationships. I didn’t at first think about how much it relates to your professional life‚ and how a person is judged

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    this is true for George and Lennie‚ in John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men‚ two “pals” who works together as ranch hands‚ until one ends up dead‚ killed by the other. Now‚ most of us would never consider murdering your best friend as justifiable‚ but it is in the case of George Milton when he kills his own best friend‚ Lennie Small. “And George raised the gun and steadied it‚ and he brought the muzzle of it closely to the back of Lennie’s head” (106). This powerful quote as George prepares to kill shows

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