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    of Self-Driving Cars”, sheds more light on the situation, “if we were driving [a] car in manual mode, whichever way we reacted would be understood as just that, a reaction not a deliberate decision. It would be an instinctual panicked move with no forethought or malleolus, but if a programmer were to instruct the car to make the same move given condition it may sense in the future, Well that looks more like premeditative homicide” (“The ethical dilemma of self-driving cars” – Patrick Lin). Again…

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    CHAPTER 2. THEORIES OF CRIME People commit crimes for a variety of reasons. For example, due to an electrical-chemical problem inside the brain, some people may not be able to distinguish right from wrong. Other people claim that conflict arises when goals are defined but barriers are created that inhibit the ability of individuals to lawfully reach those goals. Others claim that crimes are committed simply because they are profitable. Others believe that people commit crimes because they…

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    selection occurred or is occurring. Natural selection is the belief that certain genes are randomly picked to better suit the environment. Genetic drift, the bottleneck example, human effort effect, sexual selection, the founder effect, and the level of randomness involved in mating are examples taught in high school biology classrooms in hopes to encourage natural selection and evolution theories in high…

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    centuries. Without any logical reason we start to judge and hate someone or something and over generations we just know to hate them because we always have done it like that. So the lottery, the random process to the murder, is a metaphor for the randomness how people, certain groups and societies choose their…

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    Modernism was introduced to western society as a new way to visualize the world in a simple and innovative way. According to Nigel Wheale, “modernity is defined as the social condition brought about by the development of the Western world’s characteristic economic formation” (Wheale 10). This development occurred after the end of the first World War when people were ready for change as poverty was rapidly increasing and new cost effective ways to design were needed. Modernism was the solution to…

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    Modern Serial Killers

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    The DC Snipers John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo are the archetypes of how serial killers impact the community because the duo was able to inspire fear, remain on the run, and commit heinous crimes. Using a content analysis I will be using 30 newspapers clipping to determine how the spree killing effected the community in the areas where the crimes took place. I will be using sources for background information about media portrayal of things that happen in their communities, also I will be…

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    love of sweets, memories, attention to detail. The inner rings are examples of experience and everyday routine, like loose change, makeup, my employer's keychain. The role of each item is very important, it is a layer of my personality onion. The randomness of the items lends to the idea that a person, myself included, cannot be defined by one object or token. Without one item, like the seahorse charm souvenir from a family vacation, the artistic representation of myself is not complete. I am…

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    My FSU Experience

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    going beyond the knowledge of the past. Music…old and new. My absolute love of classical music has helped me comprehend and translate the emotions of the composers into the intended sound on my French horn. Yet, I love the spirit, liveliness and randomness of pop music. You should see my playlists…Bach and Mozart shuffled with Michael Bublé and Bruno Mars. This exemplifies how I’m open to different styles, ideas and environments, providing me with a richer personality. It serves me well…

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    Machell Worldview

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    to speak of our religious images in terms of them being closer than others to manifest God properly. Accordingly to the providential nature of the theogonical process, the development from one step of the process to another is not dictated by randomness, and even less it is the passage from mythology to revealed religion. Once more, let us borrow on Rowan Williams’ words, namely that the world always comes to us in symbols, and all we…

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    trust a person you call your sister to not harm you. In conclusion, People will always do the unexpected ad that may be good or bad in this case it wasn’t good violence has become normal to their society and they have to deal with it everyday. The randomness is the scary part because the unexpected is always a surprise David Moody’s book“ Hater” shows rational, normal people can become remorseless killers. Anyone and everyone can become a victim or a Hater. The quote “ A person playing a…

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