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    Today’s police officers have more than enough pressure on them to do the right thing. One of the main tools an officer has available is their ability to do what is right in that instant‚ as it relates to discretion. If an officer followed the letter of the law and held strictly to it‚ then the jails and prisons‚ along with the court system‚ would all be so overloaded there would be nowhere to put anyone else. Not every possible scenario an officer might experience can be thought of nor taught in

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    the old‚ yet some effect the young. Laws are set forth to govern what we do to ensure fairness‚ equality‚ and safety for others. Recently new laws have been passed which effect new drivers. These laws mainly pertain to the younger generation of driver mainly teenagers. I believe that the current laws passed pertaining to what can and cannot be done by a new driver are a good thing. The law has changed several ways. First‚ new driver cannot and should not have anyone ride in the car with him or her

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    KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER METHODS IN STRATEGIC ALLIANCES Knowledge Transfer Methods in Strategic Alliances Achieving sustainable competitive advantage through knowledge transfer‚ culture‚ and trust in foreign parent and international joint venture (IJV) partnerships International Business Research KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER METHODS IN STRATEGIC ALLIANCES 2 Abstract: Trust‚ cultural and relational embeddedness‚ along with control synergies‚ comprise relational capital‚ representing an area of considerable

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    concern‚ reason has come into a new type of importance as a means by which insight can be gained into a subject. This new use of reason induces many questions‚ one of which is whether every claim must be supported by reason. Knowledge claims must be supported by reason‚ or the knowledge claim does not have a basis to be truly considered knowledge. It can be regarded as a number of other things‚ such as a feeling. The dependence on reason is varied between areas of knowledge‚ as reason is much more important

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    The Scientific Method This find out what the six unknown substances are I test each substance by using six different methods. After making my hypothesis‚ the six methods I used to see if I was correct where color‚ texture‚ shape‚ smell‚ soluble‚ and density. My results show that I was correct on three substances and unsure on the other three. The purpose of this experiment was to find out the identity of six substances by using the steps of the scientific method. This method will show me the

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    The scientific method is described as “curious‚ skeptical‚ and humble.” (Meyers‚ 13) The definition of curiosity is defined by Merriam-Webster as “A strong desire to know or learn something.” The definition of skeptical is “not easily convinced; having doubts or reservations.” And humble defined as “having or showing a modest or low estimate of one’s own importance.” When it comes to the scientific attitude‚ these three qualities are crucial in order to make groundbreaking and reliable discoveries

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    01.03 Scientific Method Scenerio 2 1. The specific independent variable in Katherine’s investigation would be the amount of sunlight each plant will recieve‚ and the specific dependent variables would be the time of day and the water. 2. Five controlled variables in this investigation would be where she would place the plants‚ the type of plant she will use‚ the type of water she uses for each plant‚ the amount of water she uses per plant and the exact times she waters the plants in a day.

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    01.05 – DESIGNING YOUR OWN EXPERIMENT Lesson Organizer Use this document to help you design your experiment about one of the scenarios from the activity. Copy and paste the template then insert your information for each of the steps of the scientific method. Scenario Topic: Design an experiment to determine if captivity affects the overall health of marine mammals Problem (2 Points) Does captivity affect the overall health of marine mammals? Research (2 Points) The

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    the determining factors. C. One of the most important and unique steps in the scientific method is the ability to create a new hypothesis if your results do not support your original ideas. What areas in your life‚ other than in science class‚ do you think this type of step would be helpful? Explain your answer. I believe that life in general dictates that we constantly renew our ‘hypotheses’ of life. With new information‚ our

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    | Why Scientist Don’t do Ethics and Why it is Important That They do | Ethical Issues in Science | | | Scientists don’t deal with ethics because they are more involved with the science and getting results. The pressure of working in that field is put on them to get results for their careers and getting more grant money. They should deal with ethics for the betterment of all that. If the public believes that scientist are unethical and can’t be trusted‚ the research they do will have

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