crisis-type situations‚ our reactions may not be as expected. Ethics are a complex set of ideas each individual possesses based on their moral codes. Ethics determine what is right‚ and what is wrong for an individual. However‚ we have adopted a sense of cultural relativism in that we don’t always feel the “right” thing is the ethical thing to do. Dr. Edward Younkins‚ Professor of Accountancy and Business Administration at Wheeling Jesuit University‚ states that this form of cultural relativism comes from
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When discussions concerning the greatest artists of all time arise‚ we hear mention of Van Gough‚ Rembrandt‚ Da Vinci and the likes‚ but never any great women artist numbered among the aforementioned. Why is this? Linda Nochlin in her 1971 essay‚ “Why have there been no great women artists?” essentially proposes two reasons or ideas to answer this question. Nochlin believes the notion of artistic genius is one of the primary reasons why art historians are unable to answer this question. The idea of artistic
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Have you ever wondered why teachers take a whole month to review everything from the previous year or why students tend to forget everything? Every year‚ students are keeping their calendars at hand and counting down the days until summer vacation. It’s the last day of school and when the final bell rings‚ kids are ready to do nothing for three months. However‚ is this really a good thing? The possibility of having year-round schools is at hot debate topic right now and it is time for change from
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how dress codes are unnecessary in a educational environment because it doesn’t contribute to the learning. School dress codes matter because they are making it more difficult for students to express themselves and at times they can be harmful. So why have dress codes? What constructive purpose are they serving? Dress codes should not be in place because they’re harmful to pupils‚ reinforce a barrier of resentment to the staff and administration‚ and it makes the students more close-minded to new things
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dress code ‚but there should be an extent on clothing beamed as inappropriate. In some cases‚ there is still worry of indecency in which there should be an extent on clothing rules. There are rules to enforce it as this website states‚ “Most states have laws that allow school boards to make dress code rules for students to promote a safe disciplined school environment‚ prevent interference with school work‚ and discipline to encourage uniformity of student dress.” (education.findlaw.come/student-rights/school-dress-codes
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Year-round Schooling Some people think we should have year-round schooling because their children will remember what they learned over their short break. Others think we shouldn’t have year-round schools because their minds will be ready to learn more after the long break. I understand that children need to keep their minds going and remember the things they learned but we shouldn’t have year-round schooling because having to go through that much schooling will stress the children out and they
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In Milton Melzer’s excerpt from the book “We Will Never Forget” he goes into detail on WWII and the Holocaust and the horrors of the German people. First‚ he talks about if it is necessary to remember the holocaust and is it worth remembering because of all of the bad things that happened in that time period. In my opinion it is most important to remember so that you can teach you children and the next generation about what happen in that time no matter how bad it was. Second when Meltzer says “Such
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and downs. We‚ the United States‚ continue to spend millions on millions of dollars to fund space exploration even though‚ we have problems here on Earth such as starvation‚ loss of jobs and poverty. Also there is a lot to be explored here on planet earth and in my opinion we should use some of the money to explore some places like Antarctica and deep beneath the sea. Why spend so much money on space exploration when we haven’t even explored planet earth fully yet? Also I believe that we should spend
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In The Way We Never Were: American Families and the Nostalgia trap lector given by scholar and author Stephanie Coontz discusses all the myths and facts of what is new and old in marriage and families. Many things that we consider to be relatively new to what our concepts of what we believe marriage to be are in fact old and have been around for centuries. The lecture that Coontz gave was extremely interesting and informative. She first touch on what is new and what is‚ in fact‚ not new‚ to families
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how we expect or want them to. It becomes funny eventually but for the most part‚ it’s hard. In some cases‚ painful at first. I am always caught saying “we can never can tell”. Sometimes‚ it’s just my excuse and sometimes‚ I just like saying it because it sounds nice but there is truth to it. Whoever knows what will happen next? Whatever is “next” – the next time‚ next person‚ next tragedy‚ next tear‚ next smile. We can plan‚ predict‚ speculate‚ estimate… but truth is‚ we really can never can
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