TOK Prescribed Essay “The possession of knowledge carries an ethical responsibility”. Evaluate this claim. Candidate Name: Ting Yuen Lai Candidate Number: 1206-051 Centre: Sha Tin College Word Count: 1207 Session: May 2013 We are often troubled and worried about the course of our actions‚ and the ethics associated with those actions. Ethics are known to be the fundamental principles or beliefs associated with morally acceptable and morally unacceptable
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I try as much as to listen to my parents when they try to teach me something. And the most important lessons I learned from my parents are hard-working and honest. A hard-working characteristic is hard to be performed. Its characteristic is only for people who want to succeed in the future. If a person who has a hard-working characteristic‚ he or she can easily to succeed if he or she does something. For example‚ when my family was in Vietnam‚ we were very poor. My father had to ride a tricycle
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MY MOST MEMORABLE CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCE is spending time with my mom. When she and I lived in DC‚ kindergarten through 2nd grade‚ she would take me to work with her every Tuesday‚ because that would be the day that her job brought bagels and donuts for everyone. My mom was a C.N.A.‚ A certified nursing assistance‚ she would go to the patients house and help them with their every needs. I always loved the way she was so caring‚ for me and the patients. We would ride the bus and train everywhere because
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‘Violence was the most important of means by which Hitler gained complete power in Germany between 1930 and 1934’. To what extent go you agree with this judgement? Hitler gained power through many means but a debate between most historians is which of these means were the most effective in Hitler’s rise to complete power in Germany. In this essay‚ I will discuss as to whether violence was the most important factor or whether other factors like propaganda‚ charismatic speaking‚ luck or influence
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COBRA 2010 Legal Research Symposium: Adverse Possession of Boundary Land – Lessons from Abroad Una Woods1 School of Law‚ University of Limerick‚ Limerick‚ Ireland Email: una.woods@ul.ie Abstract: Boundary disputes are an unfortunate fact of life. This paper illustrates the difficulties currently faced in Ireland by those seeking to demonstrate adverse possession of boundary land and discusses alternative remedies which may be relied upon to resolve boundary disputes. Recently‚ concerns have been
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To what extent were smart bombs the most important factor in the way the Gulf war of 1991 was conducted? Laser-guided bombs have been called the “invention that shaped the Gulf War.” (Correll‚ 2010). By the time of the Persian Gulf War in 1991‚ laser guided bombs were in widespread use. (Handwerk‚ 2005). In fact‚ 90% of the bombs hauled to Iraq’s borders were smart weapons. For some‚ the Gulf War is remembered as the war where smart weapons played a major role in the way the Gulf War was conducted
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Why My Voice Is Important My voice is important because my voice is an instrument. People claim that the voice is an instrument quite often‚ mainly singers who produce notes and tones like that of pianos‚ flutes‚ guitars‚ and many more. However‚ like a musical instrument‚ my voice is used to express emotion. My voice is an instrument of praise‚ change‚ joy‚ dreams‚ fears‚ rage‚ and passion. A quote by Maya Angelou states‚ “Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice
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just who you are‚” says the article titled Why Your Heritage is Important. Is something passed down from generation to generation but is also something that is constantly being updated and changed. When I say ‘my family’ I am mainly referring to my moms side because I don’t have a lot of connections with my dads side of the family. My moms side of the family is a very closely knit group that is full of hard times and the best times of my life and is always changing‚ but one thing that I can count on
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PROTEINS AND NUCLEIC ACIDS 28/11/13 Qn. Which two of the four macromolecules do you believe to be the most important for life? Give evidence to support your suggestion (include a full description of the macromolecules you describe both in terms of structure and function) Introduction All the four macromolecules=lipids‚ proteins‚ carbohydrates and nucleic acids= are essential for the functioning of an organism ’s body (Campbell‚ biology). They work hand in hand to help us survive. For example
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of friends. Another problem with focusing primarily on money when selecting a career is that it ignores the notion that making money is not an end in the end of itself‚ but rather a means of obtaining material goods and services and of attaining important goals¡ªsuch as providing security for oneself and one¡¯s family‚ lifelong learning‚ or freedom to travel or to pursue hobbies. Acknowledging the distinction‚ one may nevertheless select a career on the basis of money¡ªsince more money can buy more
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