underestimated the power of media. The delayed first statement issued by D&G did not satisfy and was not accepted by Hong Kong people‚ further worsen the situation. The statement gives an impression of their insincerity that D&G is not willing to apologies and will not give further explanation to it. Also‚ Social media has accelerated the speed that information about a crisis can spread. D&G then failed to prevent the issue turning into an actual crisis. A timely response would show the respect and
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I will attempt to give my own insight and stand on Plato ’s position and will evaluate his position as it emerges throughout the Apology‚ the Crito and the Republic. The Republic written by Plato discusses the basic ideas of education‚ justice and gives us a sample of a ruler that "could cure the world ’s ills. On the other hand the dialogues of Crito and Apology relate to us the messages of Plato ’s beloved mentor Socartes. In these dialogues Socartes talks about the respect for law and the
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Ancient moral theory explains morality in terms that focus on the moral agent. These thinkers are interested in what constitutes‚ e.g.‚ a just person. They are concerned about the state of mind and character‚ the set of values‚ the attitudes to oneself and to others‚ and the conception of one ’s own place in the common life of a community that belong to just persons simply insofar as they are just. A modern might object that this way of proceeding is backwards. Just actions are logically prior to
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evaluated the conditions of the present: he was retired‚ and no longer a part of not even Arizona’s government systems. She should have challenged herself with the question: Why would the entirety of America care what I have to say to Udall as an apology? However‚ it does take guts to apologize not only privately‚ but publically as a writer for a mistake she had
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2002 �� 4 �O ‚� �� � �O �4 �P�� �� �� (�� �� �; �3�� �� �%) 2002 �� �c 1 �o JOURNAL OF GUANGXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY ‚� Studies of negative pragmatic transfer in interlanguage pragmatics LIU Shao- zh on g ‚ LI AO Feng - r on g (Foreign Languages College ‚ Guangxi Normal University ‚ Guilin 541004‚ China ) Abstract : Negative pragmatic transfer (NPT ) is nothing but a difference of saying things between non2native speakers and native speakers . It occupies an important position
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中西方礼仪文化差异-生活百科 With China entry the WTO and will hold the Olympic games in 2008‚ the relationship between China and Western in politics‚ economy‚ culture will become more and more close. It is undoubtedly that the etiquette will play an important role in this process. To the definition of etiquette‚ China and Western have a different understanding. As Chinese thinks that the etiquette is the common behavior standards that all the members must obey‚ and its purpose is to keep the normal living order
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in the same way‚ by praising Him for the imperfectly great things that he had listed above. The poet talks of his admiration for everything‚ even the man-made things and the things that may be considered. In the last line‚ the poem also becomes an apology for the things that may normally not be thought beautiful or valued. The poem is almost a celebration of the diversity of God’s creation. The poem is set out in a loose‚ ladder-like structure‚ which gives off the effect of diversity and builds up
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Ida B is a different kind of child. She lives with her mother and father on a apple orchard. Ida lives simple. She is homeschooled due to an unpleasant first school experience and she loves life exactly the way it is. She often times goes out to the apple orchard to talk to the tree‚ who she has all given names. She converses with the brook and seeks advice from a wise old tree on the mountain. However‚ Ida B’s world gets turned upside down when her mother falls ill with cancer. Her mother and father
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In the book The Trial and Death of Socrates‚ Socrates is faced to refute a friend’s argument for him to escape Athens and not to be put to death. Socrates however‚ being a man of pious intent and just composition‚ believes for many reasons‚ that escaping is not the just thing to do. He provides many reasons for his point of view‚ The main reason Socrates does not flee Athens is because of the way he lives his life. What was ultimately most important about Socrates’ inquiries was‚ indeed‚ the unceasing
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Ralph Waldo Emerson once wrote "One man’s justice is another’s injustice." This statement quite adequately describes the relation between definitions of justice presented by Polemarchus and Thrasymachus in Book I of the Republic. Polemarchus initially asserts that justice is "to give to each what is owed" (Republic 331d)‚ a definition he picked up from Simonides. Then‚ through the unrelenting questioning of Socrates‚ Polemarchus’ definition evolves into "doing good to friends and harm to enemies"
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