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    Hey‚ you! Yes‚ you. Does your family own an automobile? Most likely they do. With approximately 95% of the US population owning cars and other motor vehicles‚ they have certainly made an impact on our daily life. It wasn’t always this way‚ though. Humans have tried for decades to create a self-moving vehicle‚ but it was Karl Benz who finally succeeded in 1885‚ and they’ve come a long way since.Owning an automobile can have many risks‚ however‚ the benefits certainly outweigh those in terms of convenience

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    diversity of the profession. The reasons we need social work are a little easier to identify. Through examination of current literature‚ this paper examines what social work is and why we need social work Often when we meet someone new the first question they ask is “what do you do for a living?” This question of what we do appears to be something that‚ in many ways‚ defines us as a person. When the question of what we do is answered with “I am a social worker”

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    To Live Deliberately Thoreau has stated that he “wishes to live deliberately”. Although I had thought about what is my purpose of living‚ I didn’t get a consequence of how should I really achieve it. Since I was in middle school‚ I decided to study Mass communication in my future. I like media; I like the way people press news and make connections for all over the world. But after I read Thoreau’s opinions of our life‚ I just realized that I have to do something for

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    our country needs a constitutional bill of rights. I agree with the side of maintaining a constitutional bill of rights because we‚ as a society‚ need our rights to be secured. If we were not to have a constitutional bill of rights our rights will go unprotected which we cannot afford to lose in this day and age. Maintaining our constitutional bill of rights would mean we keep every single one of our rights. Powers would go checked and no powers would be out of hand. If there were no need for a constitutional

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    The terrible things we see happening are a part of our world‚ have always been and still remain. Police killing unarmed African Americans is not something that is okay‚ nor is it something that can explained‚ nor swept under the rug. These are things that we must deal with‚ and the way we chose to deal with it is up to us. I do not think that African Americans‚ males especially actually realize that we have full control of how we act and respond to things‚ and we must find a way to deal with this

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    Are we or are we not the prisoner or our own conceptions? In the cave allegory‚ Plato describes the human condition as a type of blissful ignorance. I agree with Plato that we are prisoners of our own belief. In this essay‚ I describe my own opinions and issues to answer some of the questions. The first question that I would like to discuss is‚ Are we prisoners to our own beliefs and notions of truth? I believe that we are prisoners to our own beliefs because since childhood different beliefs

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    entertainment‚ and so on. These are some of the biggest crimes humans are doing against speechless creatures. There are many ways to prevent animal abuse but the most importantly everybody should treat animals with respect. First of all‚ we have to make authorities aware of the fact that animals are being ill-treated by people when you witness them. Laws will make these people realize their mistake. For example‚ there was a Singaporean who broke his dog’s legs‚ just because his dog has

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    K Do We Have Free Will? Benjamin Libet There are several definitions to the question of free will that could be considered. However from a scientific point of view‚ the argument leans towards whether free will should be a neurological element‚ or the conception of conscious thinking and decision making; a process that although has a biological aspect‚ the actual cause of the act is done by choice‚ and the free will is the decision maker; within the limits and boundaries set by society. In

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    Organisations are an integral part of any society. They use various resources from the society to carry out their operations and make financial profits. They have a responsibility toward the society and all the stakeholders involved. Milton’s statement is definitely wrong. Companies need to understand their responsibilities towards the society and public at the large. Nowadays consumers are very much aware and concerned about the practices that the firms use in their day to day operations. People

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    highly benefit from these gender specific programs. These programs will aid incarcerated women in efforts to help them shape a better life for not only themselves but their children as well. They will also give women hope to be able to turn their lives around once being released from prison‚ and once out of prison give them incentive to be able to stay out and not be enticed to reoffend. Luckily for these women‚ thoughts

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