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    Kwame Anthony Appiah’s article “The Case for Contamination” focuses on the interconnected issues involving cultural diversity, ethical obligations, and increased globalization. Appiah is a compelling advocate for Cosmopolitanism, an ethical principle that aims to institute universality and collective values across individuals to form a single community. Unlike his book “Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers,” the article focuses less on the ideology of Cosmopolitanism and more about…

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    7.1 Employment Law Concepts: Employment law concepts: Fossum (2012) explained that employment law is a broad area that formed form everything employee and employer relationship. Labor law on the other hand covered the negotiation process between employees an employer. Fossum( 2012) also explained that there are so many laws and regulations that control Employment law, and these laws and regulations could be both federal laws or state laws that is different depending on the state. Independent…

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    Abstract Human rights are rights that each single one of us has fair by the truth that we are people but it wasn't like that continuously. We didn't always have those rights. A part of time, battle and numerous battles had to pass for these rights to begin being recognized and regarded. In her speech, “The Struggle for Human Rights”, Eleanor Roosevelt uses many rhetorical devices to show how the United Nations is trying to enforce a Declaration to different countries to make sure people’s rights…

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    Ashley Hudson Take Home Final Exam 12/5/2017 Part I- Court Cases The court case, Babbitt v. Sweet Home Chapter of communities for a Great Oregon (1995), is a U.S. Supreme Court case concerning the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (O'Leary, 2016). Stating it is unlawful to take or harm any endangered and/or threatened species from their natural habitats. Some debate took place regarding regulations that were placed previously about the northern spotted owl and red cockaded woodpecker. Plaintiffs…

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    In the play " Between Riverside and Crazy" by Stephen Adly Guirgis, the story follows Pop, a retired policeman fighting to win his case against the police department after he got shot eight years ago. In "The Nether" by Jennifer Haley, the readers are set in the near future where the Nether, a form of visual reality, replaces the Internet. Both main characters in the plays are shown to always want more than what they are already been giving to them. Also, the relationships between Pop and…

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    the truth: Putnam intentionally persecutes people so that he gets a person’s land. Judge Danforth asks Corey to provide evidence for his argument, so Corey retorts, “‘My proof is there! … If Jacobs hangs for a witch he forfeit up his property--that’s law! And there is none but Putnam with the coin to buy so great a piece. This man is killing his neighbors for their land!’” (89). Corey strives to unveil the flaws of society, causing him to desperately prove his wife’s innocence. However, Corey…

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    The theme primarily focused on in this analytical response on Beloved is the idea of freedom. Rhetorically, this means many things; freedom from slavery; freedom from tyranny; freedom from persecution, freedom from horrible past events. Freedom to speak one's mind and express themselves; freedom of religion; freedom with security, and freedom from danger and the fear that comes with it. Freedom in Beloved is a mixed area, a gray area that is. It focuses on the physical, mental, emotional and…

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    implied duties of employees to the employer includes adaptability, reasonable care, skill, and having the trust and confidence. Assuming Shirley’s status as employee has been recognised, this suggests that the company is liable under the Unfair Dismissal laws. Within the case study, this confidentiality has been broken because the case was discussed with customer and this was breaking the trust of the employee, that put Shirley in a vulnerable and embarrassing situation. The treatment of…

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    I was sitting in the middle of a large lecture hall room. Most of the seats were full. In the front of the room was my professor. It was our first day of cultural anthropology. Our professor was asking us questions about what things were in the classroom. He even stood on top of the piano and asked us what it was. It was his way of introducing the idea of an anthropological consciousness. Throughout the class cultural anthropology we were taught about having an anthropological consciousness.…

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    Mahatma Gandhi once proclaimed that “Your beliefs become your thoughts, Your thoughts become your words, Your words become your actions, Your actions become your habits, Your habits become your values, Your values become your destiny.” If we are able to treat others as our equals and want to succeed, it will make our country greater. Equality has been a building block of this nation. Equality is the state of being equal in status, rights, and opportunities. Without complete equality our country…

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