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    I couldn’t agree more with Carl Cannon that misinformation is the real computer virus.  Lying on the internet is easy to do‚ and easy to believe. The internet is a great place with lots of  valuable information‚ but it’s also a place for lies to spread like wildfire. From a young age we  are taught to be careful on the internet‚ but not for all the right reasons. We learn to fear  predators‚ like everyone behind a computer screen is someone trying to hurt you. It’s common  knowledge not to click on unusual links you get in spam emails

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    When Is Lying Justified

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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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    Why Is Lying Bad

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    Lying can be use to do good things     I suppose everyone who tells little white lies‚ quite often they’re necessary to make someone feel better or prevent feelings from being hurt.Everyone lies in one point of their life‚ even if you think it ok or not.Lying is saying something that’s not true to cover up what you did or what someone else did. Lying is only acceptable when it can be used to protect and care for others and if it creates more positive results than  a negative one.     First‚lying

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    In a society that demands conformity individuals always suffer. Individuals dying not having happiness and lying is a massive reason as to why individuals are always suffering. In the year of wonders the plague is the main reason why everyone suffers. There’s really no happiness around as individuals have to focus more on surviving the plague rather than their own happiness and well-being. There are many examples during years of wonders where this is quite evident. From “The memories of happiness

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    Lying is a natural part of human nature that many people unfortunately succumb to on a regular basis. Whether it is to lay‚ The Crucible‚ something miller depicts several characters lying to protect themselves or to protect someone else‚ people will lie to do what they feel is right in order to protect their relationships and save others’ lives. In the beginning of the play‚ John Proctor sits down and eats with his wife discussing the current events in Salem. When Elizabeth hints at John having

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    Persuasive Lying Essay

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    Persuasive Lying Essay People often say that honesty is the best policy. You should listen to them they know what they’re talking about. Lying. In the dictionary the definition of lying is an “intentionally told false statement” but the dictionary doesn’t list the consequences of a lie or why said false statements were used. So‚ I’ll have to do it. I know that no one wants to hear that they look fat or grotesque ‚ or that the ugly sweater they gave someone for Christmas will never see anything

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    Biff Loman Lying

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    other hand‚ feels neglected by his parents and is always telling them lies to seek attention. Happy will tell his parents he is getting married‚ when he is not‚ just so they pay more attention to him. Not only were the Lomans lying about their emotions but they were also lying about where they were at in their careers. Biff always though that when he was younger he was a salesman for a man named Bill Oliver. It wasn’t until years later that Biff realized it was a lie; Biff was a shipping clerk not

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    Jerry's Lying: Summary

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    lived in a cabin near the woods. He told the narrator that his mom abandoned him because she was too busy and couldn’t handle him. The narrator thought that he was lying and couldn’t trust Jerry anymore. The narrator told Jerry that he shouldn’t lie that he’s got a mother. The narrator wanted to believe Jerry but she knew he was lying. The narrator told Jerry why his mother abandoned him.Jerry said that she didn’t want to take care of him. One day the narrator told Jerry to take her where her mother

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    Is lying ever justified?

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    starting a chain reaction that may lead onto a bigger lie that may be caused at the expense of another human being. Human beings often despise the feeling of guilt and therefore justify our lies by saying that we are harming nobody in our process of lying. This is a matter I constantly face in my coming of age as an adolescent. When I am planning to go out with friends to say a theme park on a weekday‚ my mom would usually ask me where I was going to. I would shade and distort the truth in these instances

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    sell anti-flu drugs by the shameless pharmaceutical companies was just to make money. But‚ it would have led to loss of millions of lives in the Emergency dept and Casuality due to reckless use of Strong Scheduled Drugs that have such severe side effects‚ that even healthy people would have died. Some drugs that shameless people tried to advertise are 1. Steroids during emergency. 2. Antiviral chemicals during flu. 3.Broadband antibiotics in times of typhoid and related illness like for example the

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