Secrecy

While the Cole memo does give peace of mind to those business owners acting in good faith within Colorado, it does not change the federal laws related to use, sale, and distribution of the product. As stated in the Cole memorandum, this is merely a guide to instruct the attorneys potentially prosecuting these cases cannot be used as a defense in the event of an indictment. The memorandum also allows the attorneys to evaluate special circumstances on a case by case basis to see if an exception…

Have you ever felt as though you were being watched? Did it make you feel uncomfortable or motivate you to do your best? The Hawthorne effect can be described as a change in behavior when subjects are being watched. Two behaviors can occur as a result from being watched; people either behave better than normal or display uneasiness. People behave better due to the attention they are receiving as a result they work harder and are more productive. One the contrary some people do not like to…

silence, however, an expression of underlying and subconscious desires allow an individual’s voice to regain power and influence. In the 19th century novel, The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne reveals, through the use of silence, how isolation and secrecy compound the intensity of sin and lead to an inability to create progressive political and systematic action, as specifically pertaining to women. In employing silence, Hawthorne emphasizes how the separation between oneself and one’s sin…

connects to D.H Lawrence's "The Rocking-Horse Winner" in ways that aid the reader to understand both works better. Paul, the protagonist in "The Rocking-Horse Winner", is determined to prove his mother's presumption about luck wrong. He too acts in secrecy; however, it is to inadvertently take on the role as the family's breadwinner. Hester, Paul's mother, deems the family to be unlucky and therefore they will have no money. Money is problematic because their household is seemingly…

portrayed as Judith saws off the head of Holofernes. Not only does this tonal contrast offer visual tension, but it also sets the setting for where this scene took place in conjunction with biblical texts. The darkened background indicates a feel of secrecy and nightfall, both of…

contextual setting to convey the central ideas of the novel. In part one of the novel, the setting is heavily based around Hanna and her life, the two predominantly interact at her house, the building on Bahnhofstrasse, demonstrating Michael’s level of secrecy and emotional distance between himself and Hanna as he does not involved Hanna in his personal life. The setting of the court room, a symbol of right and wrong, conveys the central idea of Hanna’s guilt around her participation in the…

Written by renowned tragedian Euripides in 428 BCE, the Ancient Greek tragedy Hippolytus is the ultimate story of betrayal and desire. Euripides’ style of tragedy is often compared to the works of the other two major playwrights of the era, Aeschylus and Sophocles, yet it differs greatly. His writing style is simple and can be communicated in colloquial speech: Euripides was known for taking a new approach to traditional myths: he often changed elements of their stories or portrayed the more…

Prestige Christopher Nolan uses the vanishing bird cage trick to establish the themes of secrecy and sacrifice throughout the movie. In the bigger spectrum of the movie the bird trick is a motif used to represent Borden and Angier’s methods for the transporting man. The first bird being smashed to death represents sacrifice and being replaced by a different bird without common knowledge represents the secrecy and lying that comes along with being a magician. With Borden the bird cage relates…

Early trials may produce some records of data. The results from such data might not be encouraging but pharmaceutical companies routinely cite security concerns and maintain secrecy to prevent them from being exposed. Alternatively, if the early trial data is positive, the sponsors might reveal them earlier and thus bias the regulators into giving approval. Also, patients might want to stop participating in trials if early trial…

some will not eat certain foods. Just like how each individual is different and unique, this is the same for their culture and beliefs. The Nacirema people are just one of many groups who have created their own ways of living. They live mostly in secrecy and every household teaches their children the ways they were taught. The Nacirema people were trusting enough of Horace Miner to explain their way of life and how it has worked for them.…