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    category 8: Synergize, which emphasized valuing and seeking insights and opinions of others in order to find a creative solution. In my role, rarely am I able to rely on a past decision and apply it to the current situation. There are always extenuating circumstances that need to be considered and that influence the decision making process. I find myself often having to find unique options to a situation, present them in a way that different cultures and personalities can relate to, and then…

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    “[Luke’s] face [is] between her legs” comes from the thought that another man (Luke) is sexually pleasuring her; instead of her ex of “eleven years”. She does not intend on being floozy, merely, feels she is “absolved by the responsibility by extenuating circumstances.” In short, the Nell’s intentions of sincerity and fault are affected by her emotions (overblown emotions, shame and desire). This connection between emotions and intentions determines how the sexual encounter unfolds (and…

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    Transformation of Humanity: Prejudice, Innocence, and Morality in To Kill A Mockingbird Society has evolved fifty-four years since Harper Lee published, To Kill a Mockingbird, yet the novel reverberates throughout society today because it keenly accentuates the coexistence between good and evil through prejudice, innocence, and morality. Prejudice displays the cruel oppressive nature of humans and emerges as a major theme throughout the Tom Robinson trial, the controversial epicenter of…

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    It is said that even a drowning man will clutch at a straw, meaning that when there is no alternative, people will do anything to try to improve their situation. Such is the case of Heinz and Gertie. Upon learning that Gertie was deathly ill, Heinz sought out the druggist who was selling the only cure, which cost $2,000.00. Unfortunately, Heinz did not have the money to buy the cure so he went to everyone he knew in an attempt to get the money together to purchase the life-saving drug. Heinz…

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    situation several times in one week, but depending on the extenuating circumstances, the reaction required may be different. The circumstances surrounding the situation, and the reactions of the individuals involved can impact the office’s decision on what the correct, moral, and ethical response should be. Situations can arise where the right answer is not clear and easy, officers are forced to make the best decision in each circumstance. The task of deciding which cases warrant an…

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    Prison Conditions

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    Schult, defines what is legal holding. [6] This case set the conditions for prisons, in considering the personal space of inmates. Walker, attempt in changing the conditions for inmates proved positive results. Although, having several extenuating circumstances surrounding his complaint, the claims were reasonable. Walker, deprived of the basic necessities, subjected to unreasonable health and safety risks because of insufficient space, poor ventilation, stifling heat in summer, freezing cold in…

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    Sick Leave Research Paper

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    SUPREME APPLIANCES POLICIES AND PROCEDURES Personnel Absences The following types of employee absences constitute permissible absence from duty under the conditions described; an excused absence is not applicable to supplemental employment or part-time work unless expressly provided in this document. Sick Leave Benefit Accrual. Sick leave benefits shall accrue to full-time employees from the first day of employment at a rate of one day per month of the employment year. No sick leave…

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    as it could reduce their child's stress level. Parents say that it is not impossible for students to pay their own way and while this is a good point, in some cases it is impossible, like if they have “disabilities or extenuating circumstances" (Rock 18). These type of circumstances will lead to someone else needing to pay. It can be difficult for some students and sometimes they need assistance from…

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    Abortion can be defined as the deliberate termination of a pregnancy and is a topic that has been continually argued about for over thirty years. The subject of abortion has been continuously argued between two main viewpoints: Pro-choice and pro-life. People who support pro-choice believe that women have the choice to terminate a pregnancy. People who are pro-life oppose abortion and the legality of it. As a young women I find mind self with many questions regarding this controversial issue. As…

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    Is she expected to give birth? Or die trying? This is why it is vital considering all circumstances before coming to the automatic response of “Give it up for adoption.” Randie Bencanann, who worked in an adoption agency, even goes to state, “And while abortion is not always a regret-free procedure, studies show that the vast majority of those…

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