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    1. Having a designer baby or spare parts child is not only immoral but also damages the natural cycle of life. The only purpose a designer baby serves is to prolong the imminent death of a preexisting life. The people born with genetic disabilities are kept alive by these spare parts children, who ultimately will pass weak genes to their offspring. This overall negatively impacts the evolution of humans, as undesired traits are being passed on through multiple generations, made possible by spare…

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    Although terrorism has been around for millennia in different forms, today terrorism is becoming more and more prevalent with the ability to reach across the globe. Terrorism is defined as “the unlawful use of force and violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government and/or the civilian population to advance ideological objective” (Schwab, p.115). These attacks can be performed by individuals or by groups. They may also be either overt or covert attacks. An example…

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    Resistance and resilience can be built up by, preventative, pre-incident training. Just as first responders train in CPR or firefighting, they can also implement education on coping skills and stress management, as well as, recognizing the signs of emotional distress in themselves and their co-workers. One way this is being accomplished is through Critical Incident Stress Management…

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    Communication and accountability are major concerns for American Airlines, thus sparking them to create ‘Are You Ready’, which is a pre-flight checklist to ensure the best possible flight experience for customers. While this may seem like a process implemented for operational effectiveness, ‘Are You Ready’ has been engrained in the culture and a mindset encapsulated in this mantra, as all meetings and plane preparations start with this three-word phrase. This is engrained in the language and…

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    In the book, Higher Education?: How Colleges Are Wasting Our Money and Failing Our Kids-- and What We Can Do About It, the title states it all. Hacker and Dreifus disclose the woes and troubles that are happening inside the world of higher education. They are writing as stated by the New York Times on August 18, 2010, “on the state of American higher education and what they perceive as its increasing betrayal of its primary mission — for them, the teaching of undergraduates.” (Knapp). They…

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    Fire Department, Virginia Department of Emergency Management, Virginia Pilots Association, Virginia Port Authority, and York County Fire Department (Port of Virginia, 2016). With all of these agencies, they have numerous expertise in shipboard firefighting, damage control, hazardous materials incident response, and many other…

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    Fahrenheit 451 Propaganda

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    fugitive for his active pursue of literature and books. Unlike Beatty, Montag reinforced the notion that life is controlled by the individual and the individual only through utilizing the value and power knowledge contains, refusing to allow years of firefighting and decades of propaganda harden his self, and allowing literary knowledge be his rise instead of downfall. The meeting of Clarisse McClellan and Guy Montag, the question of “‘[Montag,] are you happy?’” (Bradbury 7) changed Montag’s…

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    Business Continuity 1. Natural Disaster Measures: Controls: In the event of an earthquake that measures 5-upper or higher on the seismic intensity scale in Japan or other natural disasters that cause heavy damage to Nissan’s business activities, A first response team that is organized by the main units of the global disaster headquarters will gather information and decide those action that need to be taken on the basis of the information. If it so necessitates, the Global Disaster HQ and…

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    Many people may wonder what are the advantages and disadvantages of the military robot? From my research i have discovered that there a lot of advantages for military robots. One of the advantages is that these robots can save several human’s lives. There are a several different types of robots that can be used to do many different tasks. Robots can be used in areas such as military, space, surgical field exploration, deep sea exploration, dangerous material handling, agriculture, and advanced…

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    Throughout history the United States has had to overcome some horrific obstacles within the borders themselves. Crisis events occur each and every year in the U.S. no matter the amount of training or tactics we do in order to deter such event. With each major crisis that occurs on U.S. soil there is always something to learn from it. The Columbine High School shooting was no different. The shooting took place on April 20, 1999 in Littleton, Colorado. The two suspects who carried out the…

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