Moral relativism is a plausible doctrine‚ and it has important implications for how we conduct our lives‚ organize our societies and deal with others. Cannibals and child brides one person’s good can be another person’s bad. cannibalism 34% of cultures blood sports head hunting killing for pleasure scarification genital infibulation foot binding infanticide deny variation people really agree about values but have different factual beliefs or life circumstances that lead them to behave
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Dawn Daley SPC 1017 Informative Speech October 7‚ 2014 Meningitis General Purpose: To Inform Specific Purpose: To inform listeners about meningitis Introduction 1. Brain damage‚ deafness‚ loss of limbs‚ blindness‚ learning disabilities‚ death. Every single one of you sitting here today are three times more prone to die of meningitis than anyone else you know. 2. Receiving the meningococcal vaccine can reduce contracting the disease by 80-100%; 120-130 college students contract meningococcal
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I: General Introduction II: Biography III: George Orwell is distinguished as one of the most influential writers to the English Culture in the 20th century. Notorious for having written satirical fiction and societal criticism‚ Orwell is best known for his works of Animal Farm (1945) and 1984 (1949). Within his novels Orwell echoes the presence of a struggle for freedom in a society that refuses it‚ the similarities of the characters‚ and a reoccurring theme of a fear of corruption of power
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III. The Ways We Were A. The First Human Societies 1. societies were small‚ bands of 25–50 people a. relationships defined by kinship 2. very low population density (because of available technology) a. very slow population growth b. perhaps 10‚000 people in world 100‚000 years ago c. grew to 500‚000 by 30‚000 years ago d. reached 6 million 10‚000 years ago 3. Paleolithic bands were seasonally mobile or nomadic a. moved in regular patterns to exploit wild plants and animals b.
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Bader Al Majed IB History China and Mao Origins and nature of the authoritarian and single-party states * Conditions that produced authoritarian and single-party states * Mao Zedong came to power and created the People’s Republic of China after decades of civil and international war. * The Communist party assumed power and utilized propaganda strategies to alter people’s opinions and outlooks. * Emergence of leaders: aims‚ ideology‚ support * Communist ideology helped him
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TORTS – Fall 2006 “G” = something that Goldwasser said in class 01. INTRODUCTION TO TORT LAW (p.2) • set of rules regarding liability and compensation for personal injury‚ death‚ and property damage that one party causes to another - rules for shifting losses from injured victims to the persons and companies causing injuries • grew out of a focus on bodily injury and physical property damage - now extended to include harm to reputation‚ privacy‚ emotional well-being‚ and economic losses
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Worksheet- A worksheet is a single page or sheet in a spreadsheet program such as Excel. Range- A range is a group or block of cells in a worksheet that have been selected or highlighted. When cells have been selected they are surrounded by an outline or border. Relative Cell Addressing- In spreadsheet programs such as Lotus 1-2-3‚ a relative cell address identifies the location of a cell or group of cells. Cell addresses are used in formulas‚ functions‚ charts ‚ and other spreadsheet commands
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ACST201 Financial Techniques‚ Instruments and Markets Department of Applied Finance and Actuarial Studies Faculty of Business and Economics Unit Guide E2 Evening; Offered in Session 2‚ North Ryde 2012 Table of Content Table of Content General Information Convenor and teaching staff Credit Points Prerequisites Corequisites Co-badged status Unit Description 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Learning Outcomes Graduate Capabilities Problem Solving and Research Capability Creative and Innovative Effective
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CULTURE JAMMING Culture jamming can be defined as modifying mass media to convey a conflicting message. Jams can be obvious or subvert depending on the context. The movement aims to expose cultural assumptions and political attitudes. EXAMPLE 1 India’s Problem of Female Abortion and Infanticide Most Couples Abort their Female Child‚ and Some Commit Female Infanticide by Culture Jam for Life photo by agence france press http://www.culturejamforlife.com/articles/indias_problem_of_female_abortion_and_infanticide
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I. Politics A. The Election of 1980 1. Jimmy Carter a. lost the 1980 election as a result of his mismanagement of two national crises: raging inflation and the seizure of US hostages in Tehran‚ Iran...provided an opening for Reagan & the New Right 2. Ronald Reagan a. impassioned rhetoric supporting limited government‚ low taxation‚ and law and order won broad support among citizens of the most populous states b. appealed to religious and free-market conservatives and traditional anticommunists
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