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    guilty of crimes they didn’t commit. Even though many officers will deny their participation in this type of profiling‚ a lot use this tactic to pull over and arrest Minority races. The article “Racial Profiling Lives On” by Devon Carbado‚ Cheryl Harris and Kimberle Crenshaw‚ also displays examples of how racial profiling continues to this day. There are many ways cops can search/arrest African Americans or other Minorities for no reason and still keep from breaking the Fourth Amendment and the authors

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    Schaeffer ‚ B. (2012‚ January). NCLB’s Lost Decade for Educational Progress: What Can We Learn from this Policy Failure? Retrieved April 22‚ 2015‚ from fairtest.org: http://www.fairtest.org/sites/default/files/NCLB_Report_Final_Layout.pdf Harris‚ Phillip‚ Joan Harris‚ and Bruce M. Smith. "Standardized Tests Do Not Effectively Measure Student Achievement." Standardized Testing. Ed. Dedria Bryfonski. Detroit: Greenhaven Press‚ 2012. At Issue. Rpt. from "Chapter 3: The Tests Don’t Measure Achievement

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    Sweatshops & Strikes before 1911 Was a typical sweated factory in the heart of Manhattan Located at 23-29 Washington Place Low wages‚ excessively long hours Unsanitary and dangerous working conditions The building owners‚ Max Blanck and Isaac Harris- subcontracted much work to the individuals hired and pocketed a portion of the profits Subcontractors could pay the workers whatever rates they wanted (often extremely low) In 1909 an incident at the Triangle Factory sparked a spontaneous walkout

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    considered. S 181 states that directors should exercise their powers in good faith and proper purpose. Subjective tests (which concerns whether the director acted honestly) are involved in determining the breach of good faith (Harris‚ Hargovan and Adams 2013). However‚ Harris‚ Hargovan and Adams (2013) also stated that since objective evidences may also be needed in determining the breach of good faith‚ it is easier to bypass the subject test and prove that such conduct failed to act for a proper purpose

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    Virtues in Engineering William F. May said of the expert: “He had better be virtuous. Few may be in a position to discredit him. The knowledge explosion is also an ignorance explosion; if knowledge is power‚ then ignorance is powerlessness” (Harris 30). In the context of engineering‚ this places engineers in a very special position. Because of this power‚ which few may ever possess‚ it becomes necessary for engineers to be virtuous or posses certain attributes for the welfare of the public and

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    considerations by Emily Harris. Qualitatively‚ which one do you regard as more compelling? 2. Use the operating projections to compute a net present value (NPV) for each project. Which project creates more value? 3. Compute the internal rate of return (IRR) and payback period for each project. How should these metrics affect Harris’s deliberations? How do they compare to NPV as tools for evaluating projects? When and how would you use each? 4. What additional information does Harris need to complete

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    Communication skills are brought up by many (including Hill‚ Harris and Marion) as a skill employers look for that liberal arts students acquire. There are many aspects of communication‚ both public speaking and interpersonal and group communication. Although these skills are specific they aren’t learned as the specific

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    characteristics and behavior are primarily due to Genetics or the environment in which we live. Many factors and aspects of Lives influence us daily. These factors create different circumstances that lead us to determined our path. Dr. Judith Rich Harris states in the video that the similarity of children to their parents in personality‚ is entirely genetic”. In the video Dr. Stanley Greenspan said that if parents feel they have no influence and everything is genetically determined‚ then they may

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    Charleston.(Harris) This case was brought to the Supreme Court by 10 women who were tested for cocaine use without their consent while recieving prenatal care at a South Carolina public hospital. Women who tested positive were turned into the local police and arrested for crminal child abuse. The Court has to decide whether or not drug testing pregnant women without a warrent or consent and reoprting them violates their Fourth Amendment right to be free from unreasonable searches.(Harris) The Fourth

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    and cynical view on online experiences. The Filmdocumentary ’We live in Public’ from 2009‚ and other sources that onclude him‚ will give an impression of Josh Harris’ interpretation of Moore’s Law2. Additionally‚ a book by Adrew Keen from 2015 titeled ’The Internet Is Not The Answer’‚ will frequently be used to determine if Josh Harris’ experimental predictions actualy unfolded over the years‚ or not

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