Convince Me There Is A God
.... to believe that the
Almighty committed debauchery with a woman engaged to be married,
and the belief of this debauchery is called faith."
[Thomas Paine]
Provide proof the bible is actually telling the true account of past events. Using the paradox “it’s true, because the bible tells me so!” doesn’t hold water. To create a document, then within the document itself, proclaim all that’s written within the document is true, proves nothing! Without outside evidence to .....
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Culturalpluralism
.... no longer had to be picked in the garden, they were picked from a refrigerated case. Chickens did not have to be plucked anymore, the mother just had to point to the dead foul behind the glass pane of the supermarket. Family structure continued in its traditional Mexican customs. The father/Husband was the head of the household, who assumed full responsibility of providing for the family. The mother was in charge of keeping house as well as the child rearing responsibilities.
The fam .....
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Chinese Economic Reform
.... 100 percent (Shirk 28). However, attempts at economic reform in China were not solely due to generosity on the part of the Chinese Communist Party to increase living standards. It had become clear to members of the CCP that economic reform would fulfill a political purpose as well since the party felt that it had suffered a loss of support. (Shirk 23)
This movement "from virtue to competence" seemed to mark a serious departure from orthodox Chinese political theory. Confucius himself had said tha .....
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Compare And Contrast College P
.... professor one can get is the malicious professor. This professor has a sour attitude toward life in general; therefore they want the students to be miserable as well. Their lectures are never to the point and usually stray off to make some negative point about life. They encourage students to ask questions, but only so that they can make the person with the question feel incompetent for asking it. They are willing to talk with a student after class, but unlike the helpful professor, the malicious profe .....
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Computer Viruses
.... computer virus is a program that is designed to replicate and spread itself on its own, preferably without anybody knowing it exists. They spread by attaching themselves to other programs (such as your word processing or spreadsheet programs). Then when a file with a virus attached to it is executed the virus will also be executed. Viruses can also attach themselves to system files the computer uses every time it is switched on, these are called boot sector viruses, and can cause persistent and widespread .....
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Computers And The Military
.... people, but there exist scientific evidence that especially children but also grown ups can have a hard time determining the difference between fiction and real life. As the games get more and more realistic, this is an issue that will be more discussed and given more attention in the future. By now submarine- and flight simulators are the most realistic games available. Thankfully most action games are still quite far from the real world, as I would consider these to be the most influential on people's .....
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Confused In America
.... ghter and in any case, I will still be
among the para-middle-class. As to the money I spend here, well, just treat
it as the money I lose in Las Vegas.
But still I am no big gambler. When I talk about going abroad before I went
abroad, we talked it in such a way that it seemed we would rather do
anything to stay abroad. Even the jails in America are better than the
shabby house of my home in a big yar d in Beijing. If I was a big gambler,
I would just stay undocumented .....
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Crisis In Kosovo
.... invasion. The Habsburg forces, unable to sustain their advance, retreated back across the Sava, leaving the native population seriously exposed to Turkish reprisals. In 1691 Archbishop Arsenate III Crnojevic of Pec led a migration of 30,000-40,000 families from "Old Serbia" and Southern Bosnia across the Danube.
There they were settled at the Austrian Military Frontier. From the time of the great migration of 1691 also dates the gradual conversion of Kosovo-Metohija into a predom .....
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Canines On The Police Force
.... substances, despite on the job hazards. As man evolved, he began to use dogs to hunt prey and search for food. However, as he became more civilized, he needed to use dogs for more than those three simple things. He needed dogs to perform certain and specialized tasks. This is how selective breeding began. Certain dogs were used to herd sheep and were common on a farm. These dogs became known as Shepherd dogs. The German Shepherd in particular, is a late breed of various breeds of Shepherd dogs in German .....
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Career As A Military Officer
.... There were approximately 178,000 Marines in 1993. The Coast Guard is the smallest of the military services and is in charge of the enforcement of maritime law. They are also responsible for the rescue of those in distress at sea. Unlike the other branches, the Coast Guard is a service of the Department of Transportation except during a war, when they operate as a part of the Navy. (Career Information, 1996, 268, -270)
History: America’s first forces of defense were militias of the colonies. .....
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Case Study 2
.... to the activities associated with establishing pricing policies and determining product prices. Price is a critical component of the marketing mix because consumers are concerned about the value obtained in an exchange.
This marketing strategy is extremely important to the success of a particular good or service which in turn could determine the success of the organisation in the future. When marketing managers attempt to develop and manage their product it is extremely important that they look .....
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Cats Vs. Dogs As Housepets
.... to this is if there were a medical problem, or if someone closed a door blocking access to the litter box.
Cats do have claws, and owners must make provision for this. A tall scratching post in a favorite cat area of the house will often keep the cat content to leave the furniture alone. As a last resort, of course, cats can be declawed. If this is done however, proper precautions must be maintained afterwards that the cats never go out of doors unsupervised as they have now lost one of their primary .....
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Causing Generation X
.... of whining about it for months and getting our hopes up then saying no. In order to keep us out of trouble, we need to be occupied with good things It’s not that we don’t want to be. It’s that we can’t.
A reason that is not thought of very much anymore is basic rebellion. Years ago rebels were frowned upon by adults. Now all the things that defined a rebel, long hair, piercing, tattoos, wild clothes, fast cars and the like are just how we live. It’s so hard to physically .....
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Child Protecetive Services
.... abuse and neglect. Each study used the same method: In a sample of counties, a sample of professionals who serve children was asked whether, during the study period, the children they ha seen in their offices appeared to have been abused or neglected. Because the information these selected professionals provided could be matched against pending cases in the local child protective agency, Westat was able to estimate rates of nonreporting among the surveyed professionals. It could not, of course, estimate th .....
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Circular Flow Of Income Model
.... sector represents another set of leakages and injections in the circular flow and, therefore, another opportunity for loss of equilibrium.
The current state of the household sector is in a slight slump. The household sector is reluctant to buy goods at the cirrent point in time. The income they are recieving is lower than what it has been, which would explain the drop in consumption. There has also been a noticable drop in the amount the sector has been saving. I have based my annalysis for thi .....
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