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    Introduction The notion of authenticity is one of self-fulfillment and Charles Taylor recognizes that there are dangers in accepting modernity’s drive toward self-realization. However‚ he is not willing to give up on this idea of "authenticity." In The Ethics of Authenticity‚ Taylor lays out a system of thought and morals that connect our search for self-realization with our desire towards self-creation. He is attempting to keep a form of individualism while still operating under objectivism.

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    and what we perceive to be their identities o We have a notion from “ethics of authenticity” that people have the right to be acknowledged publically as what they already really are o We deny people rights when society tells people to hide something about themselves and pretend to be something their not‚ such as being Jewish or gay. o Discussion on recognition conflicts with the idea of an individuals authenticity and identity. o “If what matters is my individual and authentic self‚ why is so

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    historical accounts of forgery and its cousins—from ancient Rome up to the dubiously celebrated twentieth-century forgers—but also the history of religious relic veneration‚ which he argues forms the historical basis to today’s obsession over art authenticity. In his text‚ Lenain argues for three central points: (1) that art forgery‚ as we know it‚ did not exist as a practice in the ancient world; (2) that art forgery instead evolves out of medieval relic fetishism; and (3) that the perfect fake decentres

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    “And this above all: to thine own self be true. And it doth follow‚ as night the day‚ that thou canst not then be false to any man.” (Shakespeare‚ 1992). This line from Hamlet is actually summarising the core to authenticity‚ the two core aspects of it are; being true to yourself and being what you say you are to others. These elements of the authentic experience need to be demonstrated to the consumer‚ however the idea of only one of the core aspects being true‚

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    English language learners enrollment in the Council member districts has remained relatively stable over the past several years. In 2007-08‚ 1.1 million ELLs were enrolled in urban schools‚ accounting for 16.5 percent of total district enrollment. In 2009–10‚ 1.2 million ELLs were enrolled‚ accounting for 17.5 percent of total district enrollment (Uro & Barrio‚ p. 26‚ 2013). The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001 required students in grades three through eight to be tested every year in reading

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    Test case design techniques II: Blackbox testing CISS Overview • Black-box testing (or functional testing): • Equivalence partitioning • Boundary value analysis • Cause-effect graphing • Behavioural testing • Random testing • Error guessing etc… Domain analysis • How to use black-box and white-box testing in combination • Basics : heuristics and experience CISS Black box testing requirements output input events SUT y domain testing x CISS Black-box: Three major approaches • Analysis of

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    Testing Testing – This service uses standardized psychological test to be administered‚ scored and objectively interpreted to students for awareness and realization of their potentials and interest and other factors. Purpose of testing service - to identify the student strength and weaknesses in order to give corrective measure for guidance and counseling services. - to determine some specific indications of attitudes‚ conflicts‚ frustration and tensions. - to identify

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    Case 4: Authenticity: Is it real or is it marketing? D. Cause Marketing Looking it up… Give a defenition of cause marketing and link it to the example in the text. Cause marketing or cause-related marketing refers to a type of marketing involving the cooperative efforts of a "for profit" business and a non-profit organization for mutual benefit. The altercation that Pete had with Marty‚ was about cause marketing. Pete his proposal was about supporting motorcycle safety (wearing helmets)

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    Validity of Pre-Employment Testing Elizabeth Hyatt OMM618 Steven Pierce March 24‚ 2014 Ensuring the Validity of Pre-Employment Testing Hiring and retaining employees has been a huge issue since the beginning of its expansion by franchising. McOpCo has attempted to reduce its turnover by implementing pre-employment testing in order to hire a better quality employee. Pre-employment testing are used to screen potential employees by testing various factors such as personality

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    just testing Compare and Contrast the approaches of Marx and Weber to Social Class and Stratification Social Stratification refers to the hierarchically organised layers of social inequality Such as status groups‚ classes and ranks. Two of the most well known sociologists Max Weber (1864-1920) and Karl Marx (1818-1883) studied the concepts of stratification and class in great detail‚ many of their ideas still have profound influences on people studying sociology today‚ in this‚ the modern

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