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    The short story “Everyday use,” focuses on a small family consisting of two sisters and their mother however, the story tends to revolve around the sisters, Dee and Maggie. Dee grew up differently than her sister Maggie. Dee’s mother said ”She washed us in a river of make-believe, burned us with lots of…

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    In the essay “Why Abortion is Immoral,” philosopher Don Marquis uses utilitarian principles to argue that “abortion is, except in rare cases, seriously immoral…[and] in the same category as killing an innocent human being” (223). However, he deliberately avoids relating his thesis to abortion in the specific contexts of rape, maternal death, and severe postpartum health complications. Thus, in my analysis of his claim, I plan on adopting Marquis’ utilitarian perspective to evaluate the…

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    debilitating an essential part of Miskitu culture that is known as pana pana laka. Pana pana laka is known as the rule of reciprocity and requires that what foods are produced are imparted to each other and everybody works cooperatively. This stresses the value set upon gift giving and the regard that accompanies it. This was an important part of the survival of not only the Miskitu people but also their culture and economy. When Dennis first arrived in Awastara it was an unmistakable part of…

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    Other components like the Elements of Culture are basically the key values of culture. Like material comfort for example, since Kuwait is very involved in it. And also racism and group superiority. Lots of people in Kuwait judge others based on their social class. The technology and culture component allows us to have a…

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    How does a person’s background influence his/her participation in a group? According to Ph.D. Nader Hl Chaaban (n.d), “Certain relevant back ground factors influence our behavior in small groups: personality, gender, age, health, attitudes, and values.” (p.3) For example if someone grew up in rural, farm country in Wisconsin, with small schools and less populace access they tend to be more reserved as well as a working person behind the scenes within a group setting. Whereas you taking…

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    building blocks of ‘the business model canvas’ (Osterwalder & Pigneur, 2009), enables researchers, or other stakeholders a more comprehensive overview of business feasibility. The BMC aims to act as a driver of a firms’ ability to create and deliver value (Morris et al, 2005). The emerging share economy companies such as Airbnb involve reformation to adapt within in the BMC framework, because of its operation to an array of unique networks, altering the dimensions of the business, thus, offering…

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    morally-affective, positive and inclusive learning environment, where they can be fostered and encouraged to freely and actively explore, discover, learn and construct their knowledge, reasonings and skill sets. This goal aligns with the Melbourne Declaration values and its ensuing educational goals for all young Australians and the AITSL standard (ACARA, 2012; AITSL, 2016). My…

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    Question : (TCO 5) Intrinsic value arises from: Points Received: 5 of 5 8. Question : (TCO 5) The best companies to work for: Points Received: 5 of 5 9. Question : (TCO 5) Customer convenience stems from: Points Received: 5 of 5 10. Question : (TCO 4) Communication effectiveness is NOT best achieved when the message is: Points Received: 5 of 5 11. Question : (TCO 9) Excellent organizations are: Points Received: 5 of 5 12. Question : (TCO 8) Behavior is: Points…

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    notion that a maxim would be regarded to be morally right at all the time, under each circumstance and for all the people. Thus, in the case of Ambrose as described above, Ambrose can ask himself, “would it be fine to steal an item of low monetary value and by doing so, would it be okay for everybody to always do the same thing?” William Kant would argue that through the application of reason that Ambrose would quickly realize that small-scale theft is not a thing that should be universally…

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    rest of the world, one has no choice but to respect their beliefs and values same as the western part of the world would want. , No individual, no matter what culture or religion, should be permitted to take advantage or harm another human being. Relativism says that harming another human being is permissible if a certain culture says that it is correct to do so. In regards to a human life, every human being is of equal value and no one deserves more or less than the other. It is very cruel to…

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