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    Ethics of Business Research

    Medical research is an important step in gaining new knowledge about how the human body functions and to develop new medicines to combat diseases. Working with human participants during a clinical trial involves a certain set of ethics as the lives of the participants are at stake. In 1999, one of the largest and most prestigious medical research facilities, Duke University Medical Center, had federal funds temporarily suspended as an investigation into the research process was conducted (Weiss,

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    The Best Things in Life Is Definitely Not Free

    free-speech zones where political things can be scheduled. Once I read in the Washington Post year ago, Texas Tech’s 28,000 students had a free-speech gazebo(the name of the free speech zone) that was big. Zones limit such free speech because they require students to get their permission for activities from school heads beforehand, which can then lead to discrimination. There are three main notes mentioned in the Washington post: At First, these are actually no means the types of free speech violations

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    Horne V. Flores

    How might the Horne v. Flores US Supreme Court Opinion affect the instruction for English language learners across America ? In my experience I think that the Court opinion affected positively to the instruction for ELL across America considering that nowadays we have a better education according to the statistics shown by the government in addition to that every state has their own rules and policies that are overseeing for those to be compliant with the US government. Which of these areas

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    The U.S. Census Bureau Field Data Collection Project: Don't Count on It

    The U.S. Census Bureau Field Data Collection Project: Don't Count on It IT/205 February 28, 2013 The U.S. Census Bureau Field Data Collection Project: Don't Count on It Answer the following questions in 200 to 300 words: • How important is the FDCA project for the U.S. Census Bureau? How does it impact decision making and operational activities? The collection of the census is very important and needs to be done correctly. According to Laudon (2011),”is use to determine allocation

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    American Revolution/ Treaty of Alliance

    battle of American Revolutionary War. In 1780, 5,500 French soldiers went to Rhode Island to help the United States in assaulting British in New York City. The two countries met in north of New York, but the French Commander convinced by the George Washington that it would be hard to successfully in New York City. Therefore they agreed to attack Lord Cornwallis ( British) and his army which took place in Yorktown, Virginia. In the battle 72 were killed and 180 was wounded. British had extremely more

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    The Logics of Politics

    Scott Jorgensen American Government Dr. Gollob 8/31/14 Americans have all different political views, but when I think about how most Americans define the concept of logical when judging their government, I think of chaos. I think many Americans base their logic off how the government should be run that is best fit for them. Previous decisions made by government also make a large impact in how Americans define the concept of logical. If the government makes decisions that are highly questionable

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    The United States Constituition

    The Constitution Lori Gregory History 115 7/7/14 Jody Ault The Constitution In order to justify before the world the breaking of ties between the colonies and the mother country, Jefferson had a list of grievances against the king. Instead of fixing the existing articles, the convention would draft an entirely new frame of government. Delegates were trying to figure out how each state would be represented in congress, is called the Great Compromise. Regardless of the population

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    Electoral and Institutional Organization of the President and Congress

    Compare and contrast the electoral and institutional organization of the president and congress. The Executive branch and Congress are two majorly influential entities in the United States Government. Congress is responsible for passing laws and verifying that existing legislation is being carried out correctly. The Executive branch was originally responsible for enforcing legislation, yet today there is more of a focus on creating laws through suggesting legislation and executive orders.

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    Cyber Warfare

    Cyber warfare had been around ever since technology revolutionized itself. The US discovered infiltrations in the computer systems that could have made a lot of serious damages. This incident was named the Moonlight Maze, in which hackers were able to gather thousands of files from government agencies, The Pentagon, NASA, private universities, and research labs. These attacks were traced back to Russian internet addresses, but Russia denied any involvement with sponsoring the attacks. Another

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    I Have a Dream

    A Dream That Is Still Coming True After studying the Emancipation Proclamation and segregation is high school, I know a little bit about black suffrage and the Civil Rights Movement. However, Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech “I Have a Dream” puts it into perspective just a little bit better. No one truly knows the severity of a situation until they hear it from a primary source. If I had to pick one quote to sum up what I learned, I would have to choose, “It would be fatal for the nation to overlook

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