you. – Help (imperative) other people who are in need when you can do so at no great risk or cost to yourself. Why do we think of morality as consisting of rules? This question is important because rule-morality has one bad consequence. (This does not mean that rule-based morality is false or misguided.) The bad effect is that people who break rules sometimes advantage themselves by doing so. We say that “cheaters never prosper.” But is that a credible induction from your experience? Rule
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*Aspects of the topic are reviewed -the concept of writing -the nature and types of writing task -EFL student’s writing needs -The features of EFL writing tasks -EFL writing problem -the teaching of writing -a 3 unit writing course -the main problem areas in EFL writing -write notes and thesis *the link between researches -writing=>the nature, types and features of writing task=>the student’s problem in performing the task=>the main problem areas=>only a few of former studies
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Parts A, B, and C below. Part A 1. Why is a z score a standard score? Why can standard scores be used to compare scores from different distributions? It is a scores relationship to the mean indicating whether it is above or below the mean. It does this by converting scores to z score. Yes – keep going – just a bit more is needed.2 out of 3 pts 2. For the following set of scores, fill in the cells. The mean is 74.13 and the standard deviation is 9.98. |Raw score |Z score
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Monopolistic Competition Monopolistically Competitive industries have the following characteristics: 1. Many small to medium sized firms 2. Similar product, but not identical 3. Less than perfect information, firm has some control over price 4. Easy, but not free, entry. Monopolistic Competition works much like monopoly, but in equilibrium, it has some features of perfect competition. As seen in the graph a monopolistically competitive firm faces a downward sloping demand curve for
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As proposed in “What Did God Do Before?” and expounded upon in “God: The Beginning of the Story,” God does not exist in the realm of time created specifically for humans (Frazee). An interesting question arises from this knowledge: because God, a completely spiritual being disregarding Jesus on earth, exists outside of time, do human spirits and souls exist
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page of chapter one, I thought to myself how true it is that no matter what class I am in, the teacher or professor really does think that thinking critically only involves thinking about the subject matter that is relevant to their class. We are taught different skills and tools that we may use to think outside the box, but it seems that thinking outside the box goes are far as keeping that box within the confines of the subject matter being studied. So therefore, how are we, as students, supposed
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definition of doing good and living by the correct moral standards. The dialogues of the Apology and the Crito deal with the trial and sentencing of Socrates, facilitating a discussion about an individual's morality in abiding by the law. Socrates does show us that civil law should be treated as a moral obligation, by proving that to ignore the rule of law would be to commit moral wrong. He then qualifies this by illustrating that lawfulness is not always equal to virtuousness, and explaining how
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Hello. Yes, you. The very person who wandered, perhaps by misfortune, into this forum, this website, this collection of my innermost thoughts. How does it feel to look into the mind of a delusional sociopath? It matters very little however to me, what you think or what you may think. I’m afraid I’m well past the point where I am entangled by the ripples of human lives, the cacophony that all living things leave in their wake. I am well past comprehension by the living and I’m at crossroads
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Authorities, or “big names”, is when the author refers to a credible institution or agency (“Introduction to Rhetorical Strategies”). Lennon does this to build his credibility and be as trustworthy as he can possibly be to his audience. The first place he does this is “Few people are aware that America’s Natural Gas Alliance has spent $80 million in a publicity campaign that… told America that tobacco had no verifiable links to cancer” (pg#). This
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the slack and put together a presentation with the material he has. 2. What does he actually know and what does he think he knows? Does it matter? b. Jim knows that Sara called out sick and that he does not have her slides for the presentation. He also knows that he is to give a big presentation to the CEO today. He thinks he knows that she isn’t actually sick, but rather skipping the presentation. This matters only if Jim lets it distract him from the task at hand. 3. How could he apply
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