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    Primates‚ like humans have hands‚ feet and a brain. There are certain characteristics that defines a primate. The first trait is color vision. Although humans are capable of distinguishing a spectrum of color‚ other primates fail to do so because they are colorblind. Specifically‚ they cannot see the color red. As time passed by‚ color vision has evolved for primates. Unlike before‚ they have the ability to pick out red and orange fruit to eat for themselves. Another trait is grasping hands. It helps

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    old ways in modern life

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    hereditary obligation upon the town” (Faulkner 84). In the story “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner‚ the main character Emily is set in the old ways while her town is living in a modern lifestyle. Faulkner uses characterization and symbolism to show the struggle between old fashioned and modern ways of living. Emily’s refusal to accept new modern ways leads to her even more reclusive lifestyle and her twisted ideas of love. Through Faulkner’s description of the house and the character Emily‚ he

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    What is Public Relations?

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    There is a plethora of definitions when it comes to describing public relations. According to www.prsa.org‚ “Public relations is a strategic communication process that builds mutually beneficial relationships between organizations and their publics.” Public relations deals with planning. Planning for the promotion of goods‚ services and the images of organizations in the eyes of the public. Public relations professionals work to build long-term relationships among individuals and institutions.

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    Trends in Centre-State Relations Till 1967‚ the centre-state relations by and large were smooth due to one-party rule at the Centre and in most of the states. In 1967 elections‚ the Congress Party was defeated in nine states and its position at the Centre became weak. This changed political scenario heralded a new era in the Centre-state relations. The non-Congress Governments in the states opposed the increasing centralization and intervention of the Central government. They raised the issue of

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    ethically challenging. The standards of competent and compassionate care that characterized a previous generation seem to be wavering‚ replaced by a post-modern mélange of newer conflicting theories and ethical values. A shift from deontological principles to utilitarianism has occurred in the past thirty years‚ corresponding with the rise of the modern bioethics movement (Rae & Cox‚ 1999). Many members of an increasingly aging population are denied their autonomy on the basis of mental incompetence

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    The institutionalization of business ethics: ethical dilemma case Laws and regulations are established by governments to set minimum standards for responsible behavior-society’s codification of what is right and wrong. The issues surrounding the impact of competition on business’s social responsibility arise from the rivalry among businesses for customers and profits. Intense competition sometimes makes managers feel that their company’s very survival is threatened. In these situations‚ managers

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    International Relations Word count- 2‚114 The United Nations Introduction It is 1941 and the war against the Axis forces has been waging in a state of total war for 2 years‚ and has no sign of letting up only widening participation and brutality. Since the start of the century has been two world wars‚ inter-war recession and instability within the world order. The previous attempt from the League of Nations to prevent a second world war has failed due to its inability to create a system of collective

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    substance abuser also can experience poor judgment due either to active substance use or to the results of long-term use. In cases of incompetence‚ I think it is not fair to the client to allow for full autonomy in decision-making as the client could unwittingly harm himself. Yet the process of proving incompetence can be burdensome and time consuming like in Tommy’s case where his readiness to change is forced by friend and his mother. Tommy has the right to his freedom and decision making as

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    There is a major ethical dilemma problem in the story about Mr. and Mrs. Jones. According to Webster an ethical dilemma is defined as “A difficult situation in which an individual is unable to make a decision‚ due to moral conflicts. Picking one solution would mean undermining another.” With that being said‚ the social worker for Mr. Jones family situation have a difficult decision to make. The jones family is seeing a social worker due to trust issues with the marriage. Both Mr. Jones and Mrs. Jones

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    someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.” Odysseus was on a trip back home‚ which took a little longer‚ well two decades longer from the mysterious adventures he overcame. Modern hero’s take risk upon themselves‚ and sacrifice their life for the team. Odysseus is a modern day hero‚ because he has all the traits of a hero in this era even though their morals have changed‚ he has movaited hero’s today To begin with‚ Homer has shown Oduseeus with bravery and courage‚ which

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