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    Personal Responsibility Chet Hurley Gen/200 10/14/13 Fran Harris Personal responsibility means being accountable for ones actions and accepting the consequences wether they be good or bad. As a college student personal responsiblity plays a big part in how well you do and the grades you earn. With that being said I will explain what I mean by that statement‚ Responsibility is important to all learning and developing of college students. Many factors contribute to a persons eventual success

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    Why do students come to class late? We as teachers have three options when dealing with students that come late to class. One option is to let them continue their habit without any repercussions. If asked if there are any implications of how we speak towards the students I would have to say absolutely. A teacher may not say anything verbally but he/she is saying a great deal. The teacher is telling the student that they accept the behavior that is being presented. The second option

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    Buckhoff and LeVon Wilson state that the “good solider” defense does not excuse wrongful behavior. The “good solider” defense states that an individual should not be held responsible for their actions if they were merely following the requests of a supervisor. This defense allows individuals to participate in wrongful behavior and to claim no personal responsibility for their actions. I do not think the “good soldier” defense excuses wrongful behavior. As human beings we have autonomy over our actions

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    While you are in college the odds are that you will miss class once in a while. Some excuses for missing class are acceptable‚ while others may tend to aggravate your instructors or cost you academically. Since you are paying for your college classes you are the one who loses out when a class is missed. In addition to the material listed in the syllabus for that day there are usually questions and discussions that can not be made up or done later. Of course it is unrealistic to expect that any college

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    William Cowper’s poem “Slavery” has lots of descriptive thoughts and opinions concerning “human nature’s broadest‚ foulest blot” (Cowper). By using diction Cowper is able to expose the obscenities and barbarity of slavery. The use of diction and tone throughout the poem helps Cowper persuade the reader that slavery is wrong and inhumane. Slavery dehumanizes not only the slaves‚ but the slave owner’s too‚ in turn it “dooms and devotes [the slave] as the [owners prey]” (Cowper). The poem “Slavery”

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    more problems. There have been events in history where millions of people have been killed‚ and well someone out there has wanted to excuse such actions‚ because perhaps society at that time couldn’t really convince themseleves to belief the immorality of the people doing so. When something bad happends in the world today‚ people try to find some sort of excuse for the actions of the "bad people". Take for example the shooting in Columbine‚ an exert from Wikipidia says the following " Much discussion

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    examining the four requirements necessary for punishment. The four requirements for punishment are guilt‚ equal treatment‚ proportionality‚ and excuses. These requirements mean only the guilty get punished‚ each criminal who commits the same crime gets roughly the same punishment‚ the punishment is proportionate to the crime‚ and if provided a legit excuse‚ then no punishment is given. Rachels also argues that deterrence and rehabilitation do not meet the requirements‚ but retributivism does. Deterrence

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    Hey Gar‚ your writing response sounds very interesting to me; especially your interpretation of “Why women smile” is a version of non-bias. In fact‚ you have also pointed out that the quote in the essay can be applied to any genders. Honestly‚ I enjoyed your writing tone very much because you are honest and unbiased. Importantly‚ your main idea and essay is very precise and informative where I find very insightful‚ easy to understand and persuasive. In my opinion‚ there is actually plenty of silent

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    fish without eating animal food. Although Franklin does oppose his agreement of not eating animal food‚ he argues how humans are these “reasonable creatures” that can come up with a good reason for them to do what they want. A reason is like an excuse that can be used to get what you want. Franklin argues that humans are “reasonable creatures” that are enable to create a reasonable answer for anything they want‚ which he gives an example of with his reasoning to eat fish without opposing his agreement

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    between sunset and sunrise. According to Section 1 and 3 of the Curfew and Public Disorder Act 1998. Section 1 states: It shall be an offence to be present in large groups on a street or in a public place during the hours of darkness without lawful excuse. Even though it was very dark when the meeting ends‚ it was due to the bad weather. The meeting ended two minutes before the official sunset. Section 3 states: for the purpose of section 1 “public place” shall be construed as one which as one which

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