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    reviews‚ advertising‚ and “other commercial contexts.” This‚ coupled with Facebook’s recent announcement that they are removing a setting that previously allowed users to be undiscoverable through their Graph Search‚ raises the question…does privacy actually exist online? In the case of Google‚ the company says it plans to only share user names and profile photos in conjunction with content users have chosen to help curate. For example‚ they may use the +1 you gave your favorite local bakery in

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    Semester 1 2009 Longer Essay: Why is kindness or altruism important for society? Roselyn Weereratne Student: 3801157 Tutor: Joyce Tute: 17:30 Monday Why is kindness or altruism important for society? Altruism may be defined as a basic selfless attitude that may attribute to those providing initial intervention (Ronel‚ 2006). For a society or community to thrive‚ prosper and grow minimum expectations must exist for the individuals of that community to be happy. Rules and

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    The Conflict of Reciprocal Altruism and Cooperation Reciprocal altruism is where an organism behaves in a way or manner that decreases its own fitness‚ survival and reproductive success‚ and increases the fitness of another organism with the expectation that the individual acted upon with altruistic behaviors will return the favor in a later situation that calls for such actions. Reciprocal altruism increases the altruism due to its continuous reciprocation and return‚ just like a “never-ending”

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    Life beyond Earth does exist. The life that exists beyond Earth is only simple microbial life. In order for complex life to exist many specific events would have had to happen which is highly unlikely. Spacecrafts have found regions of other planets that appear to be able to sustain simple life. Simple life forms have been found on Earth in extreme conditions never thought possible. On someplace other than Earth simple life forms do exist. If complex life were to occur on places other than

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    the most highly acclaimed themes in British literature and history. Although the Arthurian legends‚ full of magic and heroism‚ seem to be far-fetched and a complete fantasy‚ evidence to prove the existence of the so-called “King Arthur” actually does exist‚ just not in great numbers. The historical foundation surrounding King Arthur is not enough to validate that he actually existed‚ yet it still leaves historians dubious that it is all a fantasy. The renowned tale of King Arthur and his knights

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    continue to help spread racism and make it an even bigger problem than it was before. A big misconception is that racism is only seen by the lower classes and that more underdeveloped countries have these problems‚ but this isn’t that case at all. Racism does happen in under-developed areas such as in Zimbabwe‚ where there has been increasing racial tension because of a lack of money and land so the poor black farmers are blaming the white farmers for this and are racist to them‚ but racism is also seen

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    The Existence of Evil and God In this paper I will argue that the existence of evil does not prove that a God does not exist. For many people the existence of evil and suffering is their number one objection to the existence of God. At times the evil that we see is so pointless. The evil in our world is of such an unspeakable nature that it is difficult at times to fathom what possible purpose could it serve. It is difficult for us to understand why God would allow some things to happen‚

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    had a great power to take lives of Jewish people. Today‚ similarly to Hitler’s reason‚ there is a problem called smuggling of people. Generally‚ people who are smuggled are from either Africa or Middle East‚ they were never European. Smuggling still exists because superior races think that they can employ them illegally. Second‚ in aspect of inferior people‚ there is a fear of superior ones. Being a criminal race produces that kind of fear. As Russell (1998‚ p.124) mentions Wilson’s thesis about black

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    Ranger rick Does the Mind Exist Independently of the Brain? Introduction What is the Minds Duty of a Human What is the Brains Duty of a Human Does the Mind Exist Independently of the Brain? Thesis: According to previous knowledge of the mind and brain‚ and Rene Descartes convincing arguments that the mind can exist independently of the brain‚ due to scientific and religious knowledge. Topic Background Talk about Discartes Scientific Motivation The Religious

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    Why does rape exist and what causes it? What is it about our society that makes rape one of the fastest growing violent crimes in this country? The causes and reasons for rape are deeply entrenched in our social structure. We can explore some of the motivations and circumstances‚ which lead men to rape. We have learned that some men rape out of anger and a need to overpower‚ dominate‚ and humiliate. We can also look at some of the historical attitudes from which today ’s beliefs and stereotypes have

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