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Rawls' View Of Ignorance
Number of Words: 854 / Number of Pages: 4
... pursuing one's own prudential
reasoning under certain procedural bargaining and knowledge constraints."
Rawls proposes that the most reasonable principles of justice for a
society are those that individuals would themselves agree to behind the "veil of
ignorance", in circumstances in which each is represented as a moral person,
endowed with the basic moral powers. What this position supports is that while
each person has different ends and goals, different backgrounds and talents,
each ought to have a fair chance to develop his or her talents and to pursue
those goals - fair equality for opportunity. ...
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Veterans People To Remember
Number of Words: 484 / Number of Pages: 2
... opportunity to recognize the challenges faced, and sacrifices made, by those who serve during what passes for peacetime in today's, and tomorrow's, ever-changing the unstable world.
The men and women who serve in our American Army are among our best and our brightest. The many soldiers who have risked their life toward the benefit of our country have earned our respect and our thanks.
Ceremonies, speeches, displaying the flag, visiting veterans' cemetery, spending time with a veteran in a hospital -- these are all wonderful ways to honor our veterans. Veterans and men and women in the army now have ...
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Artificial Turf: A Dangerous Playing Surface
Number of Words: 1691 / Number of Pages: 7
... grass, with only
a third of the maintenance. Monsanto, AstroTurf's original manufacturer, had an
ace in hole as well; grass doesn't grow very well in domes. Seduced by visions
of conquering Mother Nature and paying a couple kids minimum wage to run a
vacuum cleaner over the field between games, stadium executives across the
nation bought into the AstroTurf movement. However, as the powers that be soon
discovered f or themselves, AstroTurf proved to be neither cheaper nor lower
maintenance than grass, and it had a nasty little side effect. Players, coaches,
and trainers began to notice a substanti ...
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How To Tp Someone’S Car (Without Getting Caught)
Number of Words: 473 / Number of Pages: 2
... paper rips very easily, which makes wrapping a tree or car hard to do. Toilet paper with a greater ply number withstands wind and rain better. Greater plied paper also prevents ripping. If a person plans on using other supplies such as, Silly String or Saran Wrap, they should have this ready along with the toilet paper. The quality of toilet paper plays a major role in TP-ing.
The most important step is the technique. First, the TP-ers should make sure the coast is clear and no people are around. They should then sneak quietly to the car or house. Then, they should begin wrapping the car or ...
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Managing Classroom Behavior
Number of Words: 326 / Number of Pages: 2
... you need to ask your self is if this behavior is developmentally
significant. Although there are other types of developmentally significant
behaviors, most will fall into four primary categories: academic failure,
aggression, depression, and problems with peers. The fifth question to ask is,
"Should I concentrate on a behavior excess or deficiency?" A behavioral excess
is something you usually want the child to stop doing. A behavior deficiency is
a behavior a student should do but doesn't. The last question to ask yourself
is if a resolution is met, will it solve anything else? The more ...
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School Uniforms
Number of Words: 1539 / Number of Pages: 6
... many local communities are deciding to adopt school uniform policies as part of an overall program to improve school safety and discipline. California, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, New York, Tennessee, Utah and Virginia have enacted school uniform regulations. Many large public school systems including Baltimore, Cincinnati, Dayton, Detroit, Los Angeles, Long Beach, Miami, Memphis, Milwaukee, Nashville, New Orleans, Phoenix, Seattle and St. Louis have schools with either voluntary or mandatory uniform policies, mostly in elementary and middle schools. In addition, many private schoo ...
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Shamanism
Number of Words: 1348 / Number of Pages: 5
... can gain knowledge in order to help in healing, and other matters at hand. He is a spiritual advisor, and a healer of both
physical and mental ailments.
A destined Shaman is typically clued in to their destiny by various forms of suffering. The most common clue is an extended illness for which there is no apparent cure. During this time of suffering, the chosen person has dreams, visions, and journeys to the spirit realms, and are usually accompanied by a guild spirit. This spiritual guild commonly informs the ill person
of their fate to become a Shaman. There is usually hesitation on the part of ...
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Perdue Farm
Number of Words: 1263 / Number of Pages: 5
... states and southern states. By 1994, revenues were around 1.5 Billion a year. To add to this number Perdue purchased the twelfth largest poultry producer in the United States with about 8,000 employees and revenues of approximately $550,000 a year.
Internal analysis of strengths and weaknesses
Strengths
- Practice small economies
- Sells only fresh young broilers
- Maintain an environmentally friendly workplace
- Represent the total quality management slogan
- Leads the industry in quality
- Largest poultry producer in the northeast
- Second largest producer in the United States
- Owns it ...
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Sexual Attitudes Have Changed
Number of Words: 855 / Number of Pages: 4
... attitudes had undoubtedly became more permissive over the last 30 years. The 1960's brought openly declared attitudes more into line with the realities of sexual behaviour. Social movements challenged the existing order of society. The 'New Left' and Hippie Lifestyles broke with existing sexual norms, free love and pre-martial sex was adopted in their cultures. Drugs were available and many people lost their inhibitions while under the influence.
In 1967 the Abortion Act entitled women to legal abortion on medical and social grounds, although this was a very limited service on the NHS bu ...
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Tennis 2
Number of Words: 508 / Number of Pages: 2
... net. The server should hold the ball in his or her left hand, touching the ball to the racket face.
The actual serve motion requires timing and speed. The server should toss the ball straight up into the air by fully extending his or her left arm. He or she should leave the left arm fully extended to help sight the ball as it ascends. While the ball is in the air, the server should rotate the racket head so that it points away from the net, and then bring it straight up so that the frame almost touches the right shoulder blade. Meanwhile, the server should shift his or her weight to the right leg. ...
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