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    Question #1 The commentators in The Economist, on the subject of labor unions, stated the beneficial and harmful attributes of the intuition. Labor unions were most useful in the 50s, 60s and some may even debate the 1980s. With the huge decline of the membership of unions in recent years, their purpose and effectiveness has come into question. Labor unions once wielded the power of increasing the price of goods and even certain categories of labor forces. They were an equalizing force of good…

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    Capital punishment: Before, During & After Tsar Ivan the Terrible The death penalty was first used in Russia in 1398. It was used as a final conviction for someone who had previously been convicted of theft two times prior. Through the years the types of punishment carried out by different rulers changed and evolved with the times. Specifically, under the reign of Tsar Ivan the Terrible. So how did punishment change before, during and after Ivan the terrible? In 1497 the Sudebnik was…

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    Negligence: Case Study

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    injury involves an application of the ‘but for’ test in order to find out why the injury was actually caused. Danniel Bennet ‘Causation, apportionment and contribution, remoteness of damage, evidence, and liability without negligence’ (8th edn, LexisNexis Butterworths 2006) 2. The article was about how crucial the ‘but for’ test is particularly in a conduct of negligence, how it helps to prove the defendant`s wrongful, in order to hold the defendant responsible or liable of the fault, the ‘but…

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    Our Own Government

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    Sarah Berkey Soc 101 Professor Robinson 2 May 2016 Murder by Our Own Government The government has many ways to abide to their own rules but when the citizens do not they are the ones who suffer the consequences. Generally, the authority locks people away for murder just to murder them any way by sentencing them to the death penalty, makes sense, right? Murder is wrong. Citizens have been taught this and lectured by parents, mentors, grandparents etc. But as people grow up, who ends up being…

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    Manuel Morfin Mr. Parkhurst ENG 132, Section 012 November 23, 2015 The Untold Consequences of War The act of war is one that has been around since the beginning of time. Natural thirst for conquest and the pride of defending one’s nation is often the encouragement most individuals have before enlisting in the military. The consequences of a war are vague or left unstated, but enlistees generally know the dangerous aspects surrounding it. By signing an agreement, citizens hand over their life…

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    Almond Milk Case Study

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    Founders Ben and Jerry created their first ice cream flavors as a dairy product (Hoover, 2017). Even as the company grew, it was acquired by Unilever, and it expanded its product lines, Ben and Jerry’s has consistently produced frozen, dairy-based goods (Hoovers, 2017). Creating a nondairy product presents unique challenges from research and development stage through to batch production. Interviews with Ben and Jerry's food scientist or “flavor guru,” Kirsten Schimoler indicate that it took…

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    ETS Case Study

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    ETS does not fully utilize the power of its Brand and its unique position in the education business. One way to rectify this in the digital reality of 21st century would be to join the first generation of knowledge companies that provide content, analysis and solutions in the global information marketplace. As of this writing, there is no distinctive leader in the sphere of education solutions that would provide both general and specialized information pertaining to all aspects of education.…

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    Females are being bombarded with strict limitations on their attire when they just want to express their personality through their clothing. Even though dress code says not to be distracting, students should feel power in their own attire. Rachel Zoe couldn’t have said it better herself in her quote, “Style is a way to say who you are without having to speak”. With that girls have a right to wear what they want, to feel comfortable in their clothes, and to not be shot down and feel threatened in…

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    In today 's society we see a lot of people homeschooling their kids other than sending their kids to public school for a an education most people who homeschool their kids is mostly parents who are afraid about what kind of influence public school will have on their kids life which can lead up to the kids acting certain way in the future and behavior change towards parents. I feel like homes school in America is having a negative impact on our culture the number one reason why is that is…

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    Social Media Crime

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    Social media has also gotten popular with law enforcement. Law enforcement sees social media as a fighting tool in crime. Hendricks (2014) stated that in 2013 about 772 police departments had an active social media account. Social media allows officials to look at suspects or victims information they are sharing to the public such as pictures or videos that could help them solve a case. Media such as Facebook and Twitter has helped with giving out information quickly for a Amber Alert.…

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