Williesha Doakes May 5‚ 2011 Agree or Disagree: Lying is sometimes necessary. As children we have all been lied to for generations about frivolous thins such as The Tooth Fairy‚ Santa Claus and The Easter Bunny. What happens when the truth comes out and feelings are hurt? Then you have to ask yourself was it really necessary? I disagree that lying is sometimes necessary. Lying especially under oath is punishable by law‚ makes others think of you as disloyal and untrustworthy and is so much more
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ICT’S EXAM TIPS * What/ Give/ State/ Indentify/ Name : Give answer in 1 sentence/word. * Explain/ Describe/ Justify : Give answer more than 2 sentences. * Section B: Answer can in point form. 1.0 INFORMATION AND COMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY Define ICT. * The technology required for information processing. * The use of electronic computers‚ communication devices and software applications to convert‚ store‚ protect‚ process‚ transmit and retrieve information from
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Wrongness of Lying Kant believes humans have the highest value in the realm of existence because they are the only beings capable of reasoning. He extends this theory to say that humans have the right to use other creatures in any way they see fit as long as they are serving an end to justify the means. Kant perceives humans as the most valuable creatures because other “animals” are not able to have desires and set personal goals. Modern science invalidates some of Kant’s views because some animals
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A Vessel of Honor By Jacqueline Goodwin Do you see yourself as a container‚ a receptacle‚ or a holder? If you said yes to one than you are saying yes to all three because all three are one in the same. A container‚ a receptacle‚ and a holder all holds past mistakes and negative critics of others. Well God has called you a vessel. There may have been periods or stages of your life where you have felt empty but these are the seasons that God is preparing you as a vessel to carry His knowledge
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Lies have powerful effects on all of us based on the lecture “The Truth about Lying” by Judith Viorst. At an early age‚ I found out that lies could change our opinion about the people that lie to us and their credibility. It is not necessary to lie since if we feel that the truth might hurt the other person‚ a polite silence should suffice. As Viorst Says‚ “I suffer most from the misconception that children can’t take the truth” (135). This reminded me of how hurt and devastated I was when I found
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Cause and Effects of Lying People lie everyday‚ in someway or another‚ to keep themselves out of trouble. People lie about all types of situations. Regardless‚ a lie is a lie. Lying never stops. Each day we make the same choice hundreds of times: whether to lie or tell the truth. We are so quick to over look the obvious yet inconsequential decisions that we make each day about lying and telling the truth. Getting into trouble is most often the situation that everyone tries to avoid and therefor
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gained‚ from efficiencies that the new system can provide. In addition‚ new capabilities and new business opportunities can be uncovered which typically are not captured in these traditional financial indicators. In other cases‚ some IT projects‚ like the Columbus project‚ some tangible and clear benefits can be measured‚ which are not based on cost savings‚ but in creating value‚ such as increasing sales‚ increasing brand awareness‚ etc. It’s crucial‚ therefore‚ to evaluate whether the Columbus BPR
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Lying Isn’t Bad If The Lie Is Justified Did you know the usually when people lie they are pressed for time? What lying is all about is to not tell the truth to someone‚ for example to get out of trouble or to not hurt somebodys feelings‚ but lying is sometimes ok because it can be good and sometimes bad. Lying can only be ok sometimes when you’re saving others. For example‚ in the article‚” Tell The Truth”‚ by Brad Blanton it states we shouldn’t manipulate the truth except for rare times. This
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I believe not lying is a good personality‚ but if you don’t have that personality it can destroy relationships‚ it becomes a really bad habit‚ and the people who did trust you might not trust you a little or at all. Lying is bad because it destroys relationships by when you lie people don’t want to be friends with a liar. If you lie people who wanted a relationship with you might not want one with you any more because you’re a liar. Also lying destroys relationships by when you lie people stop
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Written Assignment Art Theft There are several agencies around the world working to curtail art theft and recover stolen works. The assignment will require you to explore several website to learn more about their efforts‚ examine one case of art theft and identify why art is so valuable. Prepare a five paragraph essay citing at least two sources. Explore the following websites and become familiar with the efforts being made to stop art theft internationally. Discuss what each sites has to offers
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