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    this job‚ a simple reading and writing skills test could replace the educational requirement. While Mr. McCord’s goal of upgrading the educational level in the company is commendable‚ the standard of education he is imposing is probably legally indefensible. It certainly will make Judy’s job more difficult. Having overqualified persons in jobs frustrates the workers and often results in too rapid a turnover. People with college degrees should‚ in general‚ be brought into the company in jobs that will

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    provided through regular banks‚ the government simply acts as the guarantor. Special SBA loans are available for veterans‚ active duty military‚ reservists‚ National Guard members and the spouses of people in these groups. The most egregious‚ indefensible

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    QUESTION #1 Quote relevance (spivak) why? (Colonizer and colony) Spivak speaks against intellectual colonialism = globalized world Theories that challenge “legacy of colonialism” Problems of postcolonial subjectivity Relevant due to the fact that there are many existing concepts related to IR and International Law that remain private “not part of open knowledge” to the nation Focus on debunking common assumptions of “IR” (i.e white vs colored people) White mans burden Western thinking is

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    writing of his day. Orwell criticizes contemporary writers’ preference of abstract words over concrete ones‚ and suggests they impair precise thought. He notes insincerity is the enemy of clear prose‚ and vague political writing is a defence of indefensible values. He contends vague expressions cause ugly writing and conceal a writer’s thoughts from himself and others.[1]

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    As we wrap up Free Press Week‚ we take a look today at the unique challenges that college students face when engaging in satire and humor on campus‚ from humor magazines and editorial cartoons to satirical flyers and blogs. Like newspaper theft and denial of newspaper funding (which we have already explored this week)‚ this is an issue that FIRE has seen time and time again on university campuses over the years. For any number of reasons‚ parody‚ jokes‚ and satire-whether in print or otherwise—tend

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    also incapable of opposition against Beatty. However‚ since Beatty insults “Faber” who is regarded as Montag’s trusty friend‚ he steadies his stance and erupts from the conflict eventually. Clarisse changes Montag a lot. She even becomes an indefensible part in his life. Both of them enjoy every moment they have together because of the similar experience and common language. Clarisse appreciates his understanding. Montag is influenced deeply by her distinctive visual angle. She tells him about

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    Say the assignment is college football. Say that you’ve decided to be against it. Begin by putting down the arguments that come to your mind: it is too commercial‚ it takes the students’ minds off their studies‚ it is hard on the players‚ it makes the university a kind of circus instead of an intellectual center‚ for most schools it is financially ruinous. Can you think of any more arguments‚ just off hand? All right. Now when you write your paper‚ make sure that you don’ t use any of the material

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    Singer‚ Peter (1946- )‚ Australian philosopher and bioethicist. Born in Melbourne‚ Australia‚ Singer studied at the University of Melbourne and at the University of Oxford‚ in England. He began his career lecturing ethics at Oxford from 1971 to 1973. He subsequently worked at various universities in North America and Australia. In 1977 he became a professor of philosophy at Monash University‚ in Melbourne. Singer also became closely associated with the university’s Centre for Human Bioethics‚ which

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    According to Lance Morrow the real meaning of evil is not the devil with horns and tail‚ but a deadly fungus. To understand evil‚ first it is important to understand the concept that good and evil are term or words referring to what one given individuals believes to be the right and wrong thing to do. Also‚ it is usually associated with the actions of the individual. Accordingly‚ there is evil in the world: bad things happen to people‚ and people do bad things. Firstly‚ evil has burst into a new

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    battles. This article demonstrates pervasiveness of a metaphor and how it provides an understanding of its use. It also talks about the language‚ meaning‚ and understanding. Some of the metaphors mentioned in the article were “Your claims are indefensible”‚ “His criticisms were right on target”‚ and “I demolished his argument”. The concept argument and the metaphor argument is that war reflects in our everyday language by a variety of expressions. Here‚ it is important that we don’t just talk

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