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    Life Is What We Make It

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    A receivable represents a company’s claim on the assets of another receivable. Account Receivable: is an amount owed by a customer‚ who has purchased the company’s product or service. Receivables are recorded at the time of the sale. Net Realizable Value: the amount of cash that a company expects to collect from its total or gross accounts receivable balance. It is calculated by subtracting from gross receivables the amount that a company does not expect to collect. ALLOWANCE: the amount

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    – On Free Choice of Will‚ Book 1 Phil 201 – Dr. Tobias Hoffmann Augustine‚ On Free Choice of the Will‚ trans. Th. Williams‚ Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Company‚ 1993. Q. Is God the cause of evil? (Books 1–3‚ pp. 1ff.) A. God does no [moral] evil‚ but he punishes the wicked and thus causes the evil of punishment. When people do evil‚ they are the cause of their own evildoing (1.1‚ p. 1). Q. Did we learn how to sin (i. e. to do evil)? (1.1‚ p. 1) A. Learning is good‚ therefore we do not

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    The choice we make and the actions we take result in consequences we have to live with for the rest of our lives. The decisions we make in the present will decide what the future holds for us. Today young adults are pushed to make better grades and excel in extracurricular activities so as to get into a good college. The motto "the more high quality education the better the future"� has been taken as gospel for today’s youth. This often makes me wonder whether our goals are contorted and out of

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    Free Will St. Augustine’s On Free Choice of the Will elaborates on the relationship between God‚ free will‚ and evil. During the very beginning of Book One‚ he asks the question‚ “isn’t God the cause of evil” (Cahn 357). From this question‚ it can be ascertained that he searches for a connection between God and evil (sins)‚ which inferred in the writing to be connected though free will. He believes that God does not create evil‚ but rather that evil is simply the lack of good‚ since God is completely

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    Our Food Is Our Choice

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    Our Food is our Choice Genetically modified foods or GMOs (genetically modified organisms) resulted from “genetic engineering where scientists alter the genes of plant and animal DNAs for the desired specific traits” (Ackerman). In this case‚ GMOs have changes in their genomes and we cannot certainly tell how these changes can affect the consumers especially their health. In fact‚ according to Environment Canada‚ “Canada is the third largest producer of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in

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    "It takes strength and grace to make choices in life‚ rather than simply making ethical decisions."  Instead of doing what the public says is alright‚ do what you think is best and go with it. Ethical decision making helps people make difficult choices when faced with an ethical dilemma‚ a situation in which there is no clear right or wrong answer. Ethical decision making typically examines three perspectives: the ethic of obedience; the ethic of care; and the ethic of reason. The ethic of obedience

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    Life Choices

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    The choices we make build our future and guide our lives. Each choice that we decide on has an impact on our life whether it is good or bad. Through past experiences‚ some of the choices I have made have had unfortunate consequences. It is decisions like such‚ which we learn from and grow as individuals. However‚ many choices have rewarding and satisfying outcomes nonetheless. Most of our choices will affect not only us but often those around us as well. Because of the potential impact that

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    Life Choices

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    Life Choices As a child‚ many of the choices in our lives are made by our parents. We are told when to eat‚ when to sleep‚ what to wear‚ and what to do. When I was put into Girl Scouts at the age of five‚ I didn’t think I would be making a thirteen year commitment. Girl Scouting has never been my all-time favorite activity‚ at certain points I almost despised it because of the connotations it brought. It’s cute when you’re a little brownie all dressed up in your uniform selling cookies‚ but once

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    The word “free” is something everyone likes to hear because it means they can receive what they want without having to pay to obtain it therefore profiting. However‚ nothing is truly free because if one individual doesn’t pay then another will have to in his place. It’s how our world works‚ as well as the economy! The same goes for college‚ everyone one would agree that free college sounds amazing! With free college all those loans could be avoided leading to a happier‚ debt free life‚ right? While

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    Choices in Life

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    Sean Drew Mr.Bauman English 10 12th October 2012 All Choices have Consequences In my life there have been many times when my parents have told me to not do things but as a child when they tell you that it just makes you want to do it more. I have learned over my fifteen years of life that when you are told something it is for a good reason. I was reminded of what my parents told me by a younger family member but since they were younger I saw no reason to give them any of my attention. This

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