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- 3021: Alice In Wonderland By Lewis C
- ... girls eat eggs quite as much as serpents do, you know." Ethel Rowell, to whom Dodgson taught logic when she was young, wrote that she was grateful that he had encouraged her to "that arduous business of thinking." While Lewis Carroll's Alice books compel us to laugh and to wonder, we are also easily led, almost in spite of ourselves, to think as well. FURTHER READING: Lewis Carroll. Alice's ...
- 3022: Alice Walker
- ... and read stories and began to write poems." In 1961 Walker won a scholarship to Spelman College in Atlanta, where she became involved in the civil rights movement and participated in sit-ins at local business establishments. She transferred to Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, New York, graduating from there in 1965. She met her future husband Melvyn Leventhal, a Jewish civil rights attorney, in Mississippi where she was an activist ...
- 3023: A Tale Of Two Cities - Syndney
- ... you, try stepping back and viewing him as a man, rather than an influence on the story. He's a complex, realistic character. We see him so clearly, working early morning hours on Stryver's business, padding between table and punch bowl in his headdress of sopping towels, that we're able to feel for him. Have you ever known someone who's thrown away his talent or potential, yet retains ...
- 3024: Legalizing Idustrial Hemp
- ... Hemp." Merit Student's Encyclopedia. New York: MacMillian Educational Company, 1982. Hemp for Victory. U.S. Department of Agriculture. 1942 Herner, Jack The Emperor Wears No Cloths: The Hesington, Robert. "It's a Hemp Year." Business Week 24 April 1943. Lower, George A. "Flax and Hemp: From the Seed to the Loom." Mechanical Engineering 26 February 1937. McKenny, M. Birds in the Garden and How to Attract Them. New York: Reynall ...
- 3025: Pre-Employment Drug Testing
- ... personality characteristics that are related to the requirements of any particular job within an organization. The Performance Indicator measures five key personality factors and their impact on seven critically important aspects of being successful in business. The Step One Survey measures attitudes toward integrity, personal responsibility, and work ethic (Pantaleone). Drug and Alcohol testing has become one of the most popular in the job screening process. This type of test also ...
- 3026: Put the Death Penalty to Death
- ... innocence phase of the trial. And defendants are much more likely to insist on a trial when they are facing a possible death sentence" (3). There is no way to get around all of the business involved in a death penalty trial. Under the due process of law, one must be given chance to prove his innocence. Without all of the trials justice might not be served. "Thus, the true cost ...
- 3027: Whistleblowing
- ... for Applied Research & Public Policy, 13 (1), 71-75. 5. Singer, M., Mitchell, S., Turner, J. (1998). Consideration of moral intensity in ethicality judgments: Its relationship with whistle-blowing and need-for-cognition. Journal of Business Ethics, 17 (5), 527-541. 6. Over 2 Million Dollars in Damages Awarded to Nuclear Power Industry Whistleblower. (1998, October ). National Whistleblower Center, Internet: www.whistleblowers.org 7. Government Accountability Project Calls for A Permanent ...
- 3028: Make Drugs Legal
- ... without getting caught up in a policy debate.. Meanwhile, the black market would disappear overnight. Some arrangement would be made to license the production of marijuana cigarettes. Thousands of dealers would be put out of business, and a secret part of the economy would come into the open. It is difficult to say whether this change would reduce crime because criminals would probably continue to sell other drugs. But it would ...
- 3029: Should Marijuana Be Legalized?
- ... easy for users to buy it around the corner. Thus, it will increase the already existing problem of crime. Church mentions that every year drug lords make over twenty billion dollars from cocaine and marijuana business, and legalizers believe that legalization will wipe out their major sources of funds. However, drug use is a matter of supply and demand. As long as demand exists, someone is going to supply it, either ...
- 3030: Candide
- ... know nothing of it, said the good man, and I have never cared to know the name of a single mufti [advisor] or vizier [sultan]... I presume that in general those who meddle in public business sometimes perish miserably, and that they deserve their fate; but I am satisfied with sending the fruits of my garden there." (Voltaire 76) Upon learning that this man did not own "an enormous and splendid ...
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