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- 591: Overpopulation
- ... at stake, they reproduce like rabbits in the middle of spring, and are overall killing the earth as you see it! I know you probably come from a little nice suburban town with low crime rates, good police patrolling, and a seemingly controlled environment. But you have to look deeper my friend
as you should know, every little town just like yours runs off an economy
thrives off taxes and spendings ... Little Billy is completely petrified with fear, the only sounds hes making are some barely audible whimpering sounds, unfortunately, Jim is too busy rambling on about overpopulation to notice Little Billys lack of interest and proximity to overwhelming disdain. Well, when I first heard that I, too, was at a loss for words! Despite what those naysayers think, there are documented FACTS that state that the economy is actually ...
- 592: International Business Law, Go
- ... carries goods for more than one person. There are three different types of common carriers. First is a conference line which is an association of seagoing carriers who have joined together to offer common freight rates. Those that chose to ship all or a large share of their cargo through this process receives a discounted rate. Second is an independent line, which is when the vessel has their own rate schedules ... the past carriers have long attempted to set monetary limits on their liability in the event that they were found liable for loss or damage ot a cargo. One reason why there was strong international interest to amend the Hague rules was the belief that its monetary limits were inadequate. The limits do not apply if the parties agree to higher amounts. They also do not apply if the carrier acted ...
- 593: Essay On Women In The Work Pla
- ... them with excellent benefits. In Japan there is a drop in female economic activity, the reason why is it affects their marriage and the care of their only child. An observation of labour force participation rates in Canada show that female rates rose a lot between 1971 and 1981, while the male rate rose unnoticeably. The increase in the female participation rate was found in all age groups except in older women. For women aged 15 to ... rate was as almost as high as the men. But the largest increase was in the age group of 25-44 years old, where the rate rose almost 50 percent. This meant that the participation rates of the females had become more alike with the men. Family status also influenced the female participation rate but later on during 1981 it had a more less affect than in 1971. According to ...
- 594: The Real Issue Of Youth Violence
- ... achieve economic equality, is for women to greatly increase their incomes. That may increase the divorce rate. However, during the 1980's, when women's average earnings were rising considerably in the United States, divorce rates leveled off. Clearly, many other factors influence divorces rates. If people spent as much time as they do on their jobs than they did on their marriage there would be far less divorces. It takes time and hard work for marriages to work. I don't think that we will ever know why divorce rates have jumped so considerably over these past few decades. (Apostolic.net) However, everyone is effected by divorce, even children that do not have divorced parents themselves. The biggest problem about divorce is the effect ...
- 595: Political Economy Of The Ancient India
- ... the non-Muslim populations of his realm. He reformed and strengthened his central administration and also centralized his financial system and reorganized tax collection processes. Although he never renounced Isl am, he took an active interest in other religions, persuading Hindus, Parsis, and Christians, as well as Muslims, to engage in religious discussion before him. Illiterate himself, he encouraged scholars, poets, painters, and musicians, making his court a centre of culture ... the introduction of the use of vernacular prose on a major scale. Such previously unknown forms as the novel and short story began to be adopted by Indian writers, as did realism and a new interest in social questions and psychological description. See also specific Indian literatures. Indian music the musical traditions, form s, and styles of the peoples of the Indian subcontinent. Indian music comprises a wide variety of instrumental ... questions in a poignant manner, without, however, suggesting any dogmatic answer. Development of the notion of transmigration The hymns may, in general, be said to express a positive attitude toward human life and to show interest in the full enjoyment of life here and hereafter rather than an anxiety to escape from it. The idea of transmigration and the conception of the different paths and worlds traversed by good men ...
- 596: Sir Wilfrid Laurier of Canada
- ... quite slowly although he always was interested in politics. He was often ill and did not know weather he would go into the political field because of it. As his heath got better and his interest in politics grew he became an M.P (member of parliament) in March 1974. One of the major events that took place in Laurier's political career was the interest he took in the Northwest Rebellion and Louis Riel which later helped him become the Prime Minister of Canada. The situation with the Metis people was not good. Land had been given to them but ... only dealt with British interests. As it turned out Laurier had to send troops but he faced a dilemma because the french people did not want to go because it was not in their best interest. As time went on the issue was discussed and resolved in heated cabinet meetings. While Laurier was Prime Minister he had written a letter to a friend which stated, "My object, is to consolidate ...
- 597: Death On Demand Reaction Paper
- ... anything that I could do to somehow control this act. But apparently the only thing that I can do is vote for candidates that won't borrow huge amounts from the financial market therefore, keeping interest rates low. Well, this is what I got from Karl's lecture of the Crowding out Effect. Since I don't recall covering this concept in class and reviewing what I just stated I believe that ...
- 598: The Moral Life and Leviathan: Ideas of Hobbes and Pojman
- ... existence is seen throughout the book, mirroring the human condition (35). Hobbes gives a classic reply to the book. Similar to Pojman's beliefs, he believes that human beings always act out of perceived self-interest; they invariably seek gratification and avoid harm. Given a state of insecurity, people have reason to fear one another. This "state of nature" is one in which there are no common ways of life, no ... a set of five rules that restrict our freedom but only in order to promote greater freedom: To keep society from falling apart, to ameliorate human suffering, to promote human flourishing, to resolve conflicts of interest in just and orderly ways, and to assign praise and blame, reward the good and punish the guilty. (p.39). Pojman believes that we can all do better if we compromise, give up some of ... are similar, they are not identical. Different moral theories emphasize different purposes and in different ways. While Pojman's ideas emphasize society need for moral rule, Hobbes' ideas accent the role of resolving conflicts of interest. Morality is a necessary condition for happiness. It enables us to reach our goals in socially acceptable ways. It allows us to resolve conflicts of interests fairly. But the one thing true in both ...
- 599: Comparative View Of Two Dinsti
- ... if they accepted some appropriate mind - body position. Of the available positions, two were best fitted to their purpose. First, an epiphenomenal view would imply that consciousness had no causal efficacy and therefore held little interest for science. It might or might not attend bodily events and would not be of much importance. According to this position, mind would be comparable to a shadow, it would often, but nor always, accompany ... in the order of life. It also encourages the discovery of new research approaches, which seek to further understand the richness in the depth of human being. The symbolic dimension of consciousness is of special interest. It is in this realm of our lives--a uniquely human realm-- that meaning value; culture, personal decision and responsibility are expressed and manifested. The humanities are thus important resources in humanistic psychology research. Another ... while fundamental to its present tenets, are not open to experimental treatment. In the pursuit of answers to these questions, it has become further and further divorced from contact with problems, which vitally concern human interest. Psychology, as the behaviourist views it, is a purely objective, experimental branch of natural science which needs introspection as little as do the sciences of chemistry and physics. It is granted that the behaviour ...
- 600: Plato Vs. Aristotle
- ... each philosopher becomes an essential factor. It is not coincidental that Plato states in The Republic that Philosopher Rulers who possess knowledge of the good should be the governors in a city state. His strong interest in metaphysics is demonstrated in The Republic various times: for example, the similes of the cave, the sun, and the line, and his theory of the forms. Because he is so involved in metaphysics, his ... continues to be foremost on each Ruler's agenda, the Rulers live in community housing, hold wives/children in common, and do not own private property. The separation of classes is understood by everybody Self-interest, which could be a negative factor in the scheme of things, is eliminated through a very moral oriented education system. All these provisions are generated to maintain unity of the state. The most extravagant precaution ... class which promotes stability and balances the conflicting claims of the poor and the rich. Aristotle combines elements of democracy with elements of aristocracy, again to balance opposing claims. Because he is aware that human interest is an inextricable entity, the distribution of scarce and valuable goods is in proportion to contribution to the good of the polis. This system provides for the self interested who believe that those who ...
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