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    1. AVF Company’s new CFO has asked the company’s CAE to meet with him to discuss the role of the internal audit function. The CAE should inform the CFO that the overall responsibility of internal auditing is to: a. Serve as an independent assurance and consulting activity designed to add value and improve the company’s operations. b. Assess the company’s methods for safeguarding its assets and‚ as appropriate‚ verify the existence of the assets. c. Review the integrity of financial and

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    Problems and limitations of informed consent in practice legal theorists and most bioethicists agreed that informed consent of competent patients is ethically required‚ which means that they explained the type of informed consent is sufficient. Some object to this view‚ arguing that the law and ethics achieved neither abandonment or adequate explanation of informed consent.1 Although ethical necessity is obvious to advocates of informed consent‚ which must give it in practice‚ such as practicing

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    about in different fields such as engineering‚ mathematics‚ and medicine. New philosophies and religions emerged as well. There were various types of philosophies during the Hellenistic period‚ these include Cynicism‚ Stoicism‚ Epicureanism‚ and Skepticism. Cynicism was a philosophy that rejected the ideas of pleasure and wealth; they would withdraw

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    and which provide a basis for the actions of specific groups in particular local circumstances.” (Barry 83) Lyotard seeks to privilege the local and the particular over the universal and the general. Thus‚ he approaches these metanarratives with skepticism‚ including in his questioning reason‚ technology and the assumptions of both science and industrial society.

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    Abstract I personally find all the skills that are mentioned in the syllabus to be worthy of continued practice. Writing‚ like all other tasks that involve some form of thought needs practice to stay in shape. If I stopped practicing now‚ I will‚ more than likely forget most or all of the things that I have learned in this class. These skills are very important in everyone’s academic and professional careers. To be able to effectively communicate through writing is essential for future success.

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    2. Discussion. a. Thesis. Kennan argues that the Soviet Union views itself as leading a perpetual war against capitalism. Anti-capitalist ideology is the method to retain power. However‚ the Soviet Union is vulnerable‚ but it will require a long term‚ and persistent strategy of firm containment. The success of this strategy will greatly rely on America’s greatness. b. Main Points. (1) Ideology/circumstance: The Russian civil war‚ the post-revolution period‚ foreign

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    Many‚ especially those who are young in the Christian life‚ are at times troubled with the suggestions of skepticism. There are in the Bible many things which they cannot explain‚ or even understand‚ and Satan employs these to shake their faith in the Scriptures as a revelation from God. They ask‚ "How shall I know the right way? If the Bible is indeed the word of God‚ how can I be freed from these doubts and perplexities?" God never asks us to believe‚ without giving sufficient evidence upon

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    Colby Hazelip November 29‚ 2010 Essay 4: Draft 1 Global Warming: Are Things Heating Up? Global warming is an epidemic in today’s world referring to the escalation of the average annual temperature. It brings with it a widespread ongoing debate about whether or not the Earth’s temperature is growing due to the emission of gasses from burning fossil fuels. There have been numerous debates‚ movies‚ and books on the rising pandemic. It may not seem to affect the world now‚ but‚ if true‚ global warming

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    naïve inductivism by giving an important role to non-rational factors in the development of science. The second chapter goes into The Problem of Induction and Inductivism by providing an excellent classification of possible respond to Hume’s skepticism. Among the respond strategy‚ the following are the most popular in contemporary philosophy. Those are Induction is rational by definition‚ Hume’s argument is too general since it does not appealto anything specific about our inductive practices

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    ca/news/marketer-news/greenwashing-cleanin... This article provided courtesy of Marketing Magazine. April 25‚ 2013 | Rebecca Harris | Comments Greenwashing: Cleaning up by ‘saving the world’ Here’s an excerpt from our April 22 issue Skepticism is on the rise‚ but marketers continue to play dirty 05/05/2013 4:19 PM Greenwashing: Cleaning up by ‘saving the world’ | Marketing Magazine 2 of 4 http://www.marketingmag.ca/news/marketer-news/greenwashing-cleanin... While every

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