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    crude texts. She uses appeal to logos and ethos‚ second person pronouns‚ and ad hominem—yes‚ a logical fallacy‚ but one that has proven to be very influential to political audiences—to persuade her audience to discredit Abbott and understand her reasoning for defending the Speaker. Gillard’s appeal to logos is abundant throughout her speech‚ as it is loaded with specific quotes and dates of things the Leader of the Opposition has said that contradict his recent anti-sexist comments about Speaker

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    child-witches was due to a shift in the cultural zeitgeist. Specifically‚ this shift in public opinion moved away from the notion that adolescent dreams were innocuous‚ and towards the idea that they were evil. Roper suggest that this evolution of reasoning symbolized a newfound cultural understanding of where evil originated. Imaginings‚ or dreams‚ as it happens‚ was now the provenance of evil. Children who were limned as cognitively defective in this manner represented evil‚ and were unsurprisingly

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    Rape is defined as the unlawful sexual intercourse without the consent of the victim. Rape is a very strong word. Rape culture often blames the victim. “moral reasoning plays an important role in our everyday decisions”. 278 Society has created a stereotype that girls become targets of rape by the way they dress and behave. At Cromwell University‚ angelica was a victim of rape during a fraternity rush event. Angelica claimed that three BOZ seniors took advantage of the fact that she was drunk and

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    He could also take control of the whole experiment ruining the whole outcome of the experiments which will also lead to faulty results. The investigator could also modify the guards attitudes and control their behavior which would lead to a controlled set of results‚ not a set of results which varies greatly. The investigator could even destroy his results if some were on

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    The Flaw Of Socialism

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    1. What do I already know about my topic/issue? (List everything you can think of.) My topic is Socialism. I know very little about the subject except that it tends to be very flawed and never seems to work. 2. What will I need to learn more about or research further regarding the topic/issue I have chosen? The first thing I need to learn about is what socialism represents and its ideals. I also need to research articles and journals pointing out the flaws of socialism. Lastly‚ I will need to

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    weren’t enough. To put it in Coach Armstrong’s terms‚ it wasn’t sufficient to make some deposits; he had to be certain that the deposits would cover any withdrawal 100% before made decision or did a deal. He mentioned that inaccurate analysis produces faulty insights and bad decisions; which lead to losing a tremendous amount of money. He also will insist on more information in order to avoid mistakes if he has uncertain to made decision. 2. Relative to the concepts you have just read about‚ what traits

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    Negotiation Case Study

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    not seen her on that dark misty night when the accident occurred. Mr. Miller‚ lawyer representing Ms. Anderson‚ held Sorensen Chevrolet as being liable for the accident and subsequently filed a $1‚633‚000 law suit against Sorensen. Sorenson had a faulty repair policy with an insurance company (which shall be called ABC Insurance). The policy had a ceiling of $500‚000. Sorensen made it very clear that they would readily sue ABC if they settled for anything over the half million limit of the policy

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    Crazy Book Analysis

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    Book to Read Should family members of people diagnosed with a mental illness be able to make choices for their loved ones? This is a question that Crazy tries to tackle‚ but the book ultimately fails at properly conveying this message. With faulty reasoning‚ unrelatable characters‚ and an impractical ending‚ Crazy is a disappointing read. When considering giving this book a try‚ readers should be prepared to lower their expectations for one of Han Nolan’s newest stories. The book Crazy is an unrealistic

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    Fire Investigation

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    I have chosen to write my paper on a fire that occurred on February 4th‚ 2007 and was initially reported at 0934 in a small town in Pennsylvania. The weather at the time of the incident included a high temperature of fourteen degrees‚ with a low of three degrees. Winds were between ten and twenty miles per hour and there were gusts up to thirty miles per hour. This fire killed one firefighter a 27 year old male with approximately thirteen total years experience twelve and a half of those being

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    already-proposed solution or justifying your own answer to an issue; or else it may be a critical and negative one‚ disagreeing with a purported solution and undermining arguments in support of it. In either case‚ your stand must be backed up by reasoning and evidence. For suggestions on how to develop critical disagreement‚ as well as critical agreement‚ with a philosophical point of view‚ see Approach under Philosophical Commentary. The main difference between a commentary and an essay lies

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