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    The article that I have chosen to write this essay about is called The Once And future order. It is written by Michael J Mazarr a professor at Georgetown university. In this article he addresses the issue with keeping the Liberal international order. He starts off his introduction with the importance of order. He also states how maintaining it is the center of the United States agenda. Which begins to answer question number one. Mazarr goes into detail in his opening paragraph on how America…

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    Moral relativism- The idea of moral relativism is one that morality is relevant to your situation, and that you should be accepting other people's morals and cultures. Moral relativism can first be seen in the colonies, mainly by the quakers in pennsylvania, and quakers were also vehemently against slavery, which was another morally relativistic idea. Moral absolutism- The idea that there is a clear right and wrong and that right and wrong is the same for every situation, and the idea has had…

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    Narrator: Dave Smith is on trial for the murder of Todd Nilla. An affair was in the making between Dave Smith and Flow Nilla, Todd Nillas’ Wife. Dave wanted Todd out of the way and eventually with much planning and stalking, while Todd was leaving the gym after a workout, Dave Smith murdered Todd Nilla with a shot to the heart. Weeks later. The trial against Dave Smith has begun. Bailiff: Please rise for the honorable Judge Judy! Judge enters and sits behind podium. (Judge hits gavel) Bang! Bang…

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    The law strives to preserve the order of society, while promoting morality and justice. Given that the law limits human autonomy through restriction, the question arises as to when and to what extent should a state limit the freedom of its citizens. In “On Liberty”, John Stuart Mill provides an answer to this question in the form of the harm principle: the sole reason for interfering with the liberty of an individual is to prevent the harm of others (Mill 1859). This principle states that law or…

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    In “The Globalization of Class Actions,” Veronique Magnier discusses both the history of class action litigation in France and the development of corresponding legal procedures. Development has been slow and incremental in the eyes of Magnier. However, Magnier argues that France will ultimately have to adopt a class action process. Whether that will be implemented by France or the European Union, time will tell. Magnier begins the discussion with the history of class action legislation in France…

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    Rigid Rules Result in Rebellion Are following rules easy for you? What if they controlled your life, like rules that told you when exactly you could get a new jacket or that one was not to step outside unless under certain conditions? This essay is about characters who rebel from the novels Journey to the River Sea written by Eva Ibbotson and The Giver by Lois Lowry. The kind of rebellion I’m addressing means resisting or acting against the rules. Although these characters may be disobedient,…

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    Kaitlyn Hoobin Holt September 26, 2017 Plessy vs. Feruson and Brown vs. Board of Education There have been many cases that have shaped segregation into what it is now. Plessy v. Ferguson and Brown v. Board of Education have the biggest impacts with their similarities, differences, and their influences on society. Plessy ended up with a 7-1 decision, Brown was a unanimous decision in the supreme court, and both cases have to do with the Separate but Equal Clause in the fourteenth amendment.…

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    They would argue that it is moral because there are no laws in the countries that the factories are located in that say it is illegal to utilize these practices. People that believe the working conditions of multi-national enterprises are moral would use the theory of cultural relativism to argue that in the…

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    Cash Baker Mrs. Marinelli Composition 2 21 February 2018 Rhetorical Analysis The essay “Amethyst Initiatives Debate on Drinking, A Welcome Alternative To Fanaticism,” proves to have a few effective arguments while others are ineffective. The author, Radley Balko wrote the essay to address the argument on whether the drinking age should be lowered or not. He writes to the opposing side to share new found evidence on why the drinking age could and should get lowered. He even admits that no one…

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    Citizenfour: Citizen four is a movie that, it tells us a lot of truths of things that, we as people do not realize to simple sight, but it gives us a look more into to the world of the communication, in which Edward Snowden shows us the things NSA, CIA, GCHQ, cellphone companies, and government organizations do when we buy them a phone, things that we should be aware of when we choose a mobile operator, and what they really do when we aren’t using our phone. What do I think of NSA, CIA and GCHQ…

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