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Women's Issues - Sexuality

Common Sense

Words: 370
Length: 1 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Common Sense The Merriam-ebster Online Dictionary defines common sense as: "the unreflective opinions of ordinary people," and "sound and prudent but often unsophisticated judgment." hile this definition is reflective of…

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Government

Common Sense -- Thomas Paine

Words: 618
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Most nations have let slip the opportunity, and have been compelled to receive laws from their conquerors (Paine). Democracy, the republic, voting, the Supreme Court, debate, etc. are no…

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Book Review

Government

Common Sense by Thomas Paine

Words: 1106
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Book Review

" To quote the Encyclopedia of World Biography's entry on Thomas Paine (2004) "his contributions included an attack on slavery and the slave trade. His literary eloquence received recognition with…

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Term Paper

Government

Common Sense and the American

Words: 2141
Length: 7 Pages
Type: Term Paper

New York: Penguin, 2007. Author of different academic studies and having an important scholar background, Nelson tries to point out the personality of the creator of "Common sense." Thus,…

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Essay

Careers

Common Sense and Compassion in the Workplace

Words: 1789
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Essay

Common sense and compassion in the workplace has been replaced by litigation. The topic deals with many issues regarding the employee at the workplace. While about two decades ago the…

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Careers

Common Sense in the United States of

Words: 896
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Essay

Common Sense In the United States of America, the workplace used to be a serious location, but one where warmth and friendship could develop. Perhaps even romance could bloom between…

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American History

Common Sense -- Thomas Paine Thomas Paine

Words: 662
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Essay

Common ense -- Thomas Paine Thomas Paine, one of the most influential writers of the American Revolution, wrote a pamphlet called Common ense. In this short work, he incited and…

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Term Paper

Government

Common Sense and Letters From

Words: 1056
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Paine writes, "Government, like dress, is the badge of lost innocence, the palaces of kings are build on the ruins of the bowers of paradise" (Paine pp). For all his…

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Essay

American History

Common Sense

Words: 412
Length: 1 Pages
Type: Essay

Common Sense by Thomas Paine, and the Declaration of Independence as to which had a greater or stronger effect on the colonists. This essay will ultimately suggest that…

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Government

Common Sense

Words: 1206
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Thomas Paine was born on January 29, 1737 at Thetford, Norfolk, England. He was known as the Anglo-American political philosopher. He lived in a poor family where his father,…

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Government

Common Sense by Thomas Paine Specifically it

Words: 1043
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Common Sense, by Thomas Paine. Specifically it will answer the following question: ere British Imperial policies responsible for the coming of the American Revolution? COMMON SENSE Economic forces were probably…

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Essay

American History

Common Sense and the Declaration of Independence

Words: 953
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Essay

People often confuse the American evolution for the War for Independence. Although they share similar motives and similar actions, they are not one in the same. As John Adams…

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Research Paper

Energy

Common Sense Versus Science

Words: 675
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Research Paper

Academic Thinking Merits and Beliefs The relationships between and among common sense, science, personal beliefs and critical thinking is somewhat complicated because there are so many different variables to consider.…

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Book Review

Government

Thomas Paine's Common Sense

Words: 1585
Length: 5 Pages
Type: Book Review

Common Sense as a Formal Rejection of Monarchy America's fight for independence would emerge quite naturally out of the needs of its people to establish a form of governance, of…

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Term Paper

Black Studies - Philosophy

Thomas Paine of Common Sense

Words: 2207
Length: 5 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Paine's decision to write of high philosophical and political issues in common speech, and of used "graphic metaphors and his simple sentence structure [to] reflect a language understood…

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Psychology

Common Sense There Are Moments

Words: 650
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Indeed, in retrospect, my personal issues, no matter how stringent they might have been, should not have stayed in the way of exercising my common sense in the…

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Essay

Black Studies - Philosophy

Common Sense Could at Face Value Have

Words: 658
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Essay

Common sense could, at face value, have several definitions applied to it: Firstly, it is 'common' in that all agree to the idea and accept it as obvious. No…

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Essay

Drama - World

Common Sense & Fed Thomas Paine

Words: 580
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Essay

Common Sense & Fed # Thomas aine: Common Sense Thomas aine argues in Common Sense that America should declare independence from Great Britain because submission to, or dependence on, Great Britain…

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Reaction Paper

Anthropology

Common Sense as a Cultural System

Words: 666
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Reaction Paper

Geertz and Common Sense Geertz: Analysis Common Sense I have come to agree with Geertz in his conclusion that common sense is shaped by the society and culture we live in.…

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5 Pages
Term Paper

Government

Synthesis of Thomas Paine's Common Sense

Words: 1398
Length: 5 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Homelessness in the United States Common Sense by Thomas Paine The political situation in the colonies of America were more than ready to receive the pamphlet entitled Common Sense by Thomas…

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1 Pages
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Black Studies - Philosophy

Psychology Is Not Simply Common Sense

Words: 360
Length: 1 Pages
Type: Term Paper

temptation of the uneducated to believe that psychology and other philosophical sciences involve no more than common sense and logical thinking. While these are certainly part of psychology,…

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Research Paper

Sociology

Common Theme Found in Three Stories

Words: 2757
Length: 8 Pages
Type: Research Paper

killer and his victim has been one of the most enduring topics throughout horror and suspense fiction, and it is this relationship which ties together three ostensibly distinct…

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10 Pages
Essay

Education - Computers

Common Assessment Marketing Project

Words: 3118
Length: 10 Pages
Type: Essay

Individual Project Common assessment marketing project The paper provides a brief background of LinkedIn and Facebook. The paper consists of an overview of the social media industry and its importance…

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11 Pages
Term Paper

Literature

Senses Meet the Spirit When

Words: 3295
Length: 11 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Diehl also points out that the poet's retrospective outlook cannot be overlooked, for "by placing this description in the realm of recollection, the speaker calls into question the…

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4 Pages
Essay

Law  (general)

Common vs Statutory Law

Words: 1330
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Essay

Parental ights At issue is whether a court ruled the right way when custody rights were assigned to a parent who was, legally, a step-parent. Indeed, the man in question…

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3 Pages
Essay

Astronomy

Common Themes of Humanities Love

Words: 1086
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Essay

Love is a universal theme, and can be found in multiple art forms including painting, poetry, and music. One of the most common romantic expressions and symbols of love…

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2 Pages
Essay

Black Studies - Philosophy

Critical Thinking and Science

Words: 709
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Essay

Common Sense The author of this report has been asked to explore the relationships between four different facets of a person's thinking and mindset. Those four facets are common sense,…

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5 Pages
Essay

Children

Base Ten Number System and on Common

Words: 1506
Length: 5 Pages
Type: Essay

Base ten number system and on common misconceptions, which young children might develop when trying to learn about the use of numbers. What is Place Value Notation Place value notation,…

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Research Paper

Black Studies - Philosophy

Aristotelian Sense There Are Nearly

Words: 1598
Length: 5 Pages
Type: Research Paper

Mill believed that any act may itself be inherently moral, so long as the outcome of that action produces a benign effect. Mill believed that the most ethical…

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Term Paper

Government

European Union's Common Foreign and

Words: 3705
Length: 13 Pages
Type: Term Paper

To achieve these various purposes, NATO embarked on a series of interlocking efforts during the 1990s that were intended to provide some aspect of an overall concept of security.…

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9 Pages
Term Paper

Business

Does a Strong Sense of External Community Correlate With Exceptional Company Performance

Words: 2877
Length: 9 Pages
Type: Term Paper

strong sense of external community correlate with exceptional company performance? Large multinationals are well-known for their involvement in supporting the community they work in and also for their support…

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4 Pages
Term Paper

Careers

Downsizing Is a Common Occurrence

Words: 1128
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Terminated employees find they are no longer as marketable as the last time they had to search for a job and that they need a certain amount of…

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Essay

Black Studies - Philosophy

Tragedy and the Common Man He Contemplates

Words: 459
Length: 1 Pages
Type: Essay

Tragedy and the Common Man," he contemplates the idea that only the wealthy, noble characters can fully understand tragedy, and therefore appreciate it. That thought is not a…

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Research Paper

Black Studies - Philosophy

Popular and Highly Common Method of Data

Words: 529
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Research Paper

popular and highly common method of data collection used in all manner of research. The survey can take a wide array of forms and typically requires the respondent…

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Essay

Religion

ethics community and the common good concept

Words: 645
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Essay

The concept of the common good can apply just as well to secular or political values as to spiritual or religious ones. Social and political organizations should be devoted…

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7 Pages
Research Proposal

Mythology

Myth Villains the Common Characteristics

Words: 2075
Length: 7 Pages
Type: Research Proposal

This is a clear and explicit statement of the gods' selfishness, and in the context of the story of Zeus' in particular. There is no other reason provided…

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6 Pages
Term Paper

Transportation - Environmental Issues

Tragedy of Commons and Clean

Words: 1848
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Term Paper

The solution that Hardin proposes is that of a coercive method; as always he gives a lucid example to support the point that he proposes. Hardin reminds the reader…

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Thesis

Literature

Narrative Structure Common to Short Stories of

Words: 1213
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Thesis

narrative structure common to short stories of the past cannot be found in modern examples of the literary form, and that in short "nothing happens" in modern short…

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Essay

Business - Management

Tragedy of the Commons

Words: 1529
Length: 5 Pages
Type: Essay

Tragedy of the commons refers to a situation where each individual, when engaged in profit-maximizing behavior, causes overall damage to common property. The principle reflects two ideas. The first…

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Research Proposal

Business - Law

Exxon Valdez Case Analysis Common

Words: 3133
Length: 10 Pages
Type: Research Proposal

Like most litigations on such complicated issues the company had little to do but show reasonable accommodation, adopt better surface practices and wait out a lengthy period before…

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Term Paper

Literature

Simile -- a Common Device in Poetry

Words: 3190
Length: 11 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Simile -- A common device in poetry is the use of comparisons, often comparing something unusual or uncommon with something that is more familiar to the reader or audience.…

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Essay

Business

Change Management Kotter's Sequence Establishing a Sense

Words: 956
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Essay

Change Management Kotter's sequence: establishing a sense urgency creating a guiding coalition. Change management: Best Buy's successful adoption of change Change management: Best Buy's successful adoption of change It is said that change…

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7 Pages
Research Proposal

History - Asian

Culture of Taiwan Sense of

Words: 1879
Length: 7 Pages
Type: Research Proposal

Vegetarian food is easily found in Buddhist restaurants in big cities of Taiwan. Many people enjoy vegetarian food due to health or religious reasons since there is a…

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Case Study

Business

Perception or a Common Belief That Work

Words: 1494
Length: 5 Pages
Type: Case Study

perception or a common belief that work and fun should are impossible to blend together. Older generations have passed down attitudes regarding work, which imply that fun cannot…

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Case Study

Business

Carlzon Establishes a Strong Sense of Urgency

Words: 1199
Length: 4 Pages
Type: Case Study

Carlzon establishes a strong sense of urgency with his moves, and this was in evidence at both SAS and Linjeflyg. On his first day at the latter he called…

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Essay

Leadership

Leadership Success Common Measures and

Words: 612
Length: 2 Pages
Type: Essay

An additional theory that could be used to analyze a true leader is adaptability. Another writer notes, "Adaptive leaders learn to live with unpredictability. They spend less time fretting…

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Essay

Healthcare

Nursing Respect for Patient's Common

Words: 1136
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Essay

The modern nurse must then be willing to move beyond a simple catch-all of medical jargon and bureaucracy and become someone who is both supportive and critical of…

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6 Pages
Term Paper

Recreation

If Maintaining the Integrity of the Environment Is Good Business Sense

Words: 1563
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Tourism vs. The Environment Tourism is one of the fastest growing industries. In fact, it is believed that tourism will grow at approximately four percent per year through the year…

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Literature Review

Energy

Satellite Sensing of Geothermal Activity

Words: 4413
Length: 10 Pages
Type: Literature Review

Some of these factors enhance the ability to detect geothermal activity in an area, while others impede it. he presence of these factors must be taken into consideration…

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Thesis

Mythology - Religion

Science and Christianity Introduction Common

Words: 4044
Length: 12 Pages
Type: Thesis

This occurred in 330 BC, and Zoroaster's date would then be 588 BC, and this date we may take to refer to the initial success of his prophetic…

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6 Pages
Term Paper

Sociology

Social Policy Human Services Making Sense of

Words: 1966
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Social Policy Human Services Making Sense of Social Policy: Why Social Policy Affects Everyone Social policy is a rather vague term because the word 'social' can have different meanings for different…

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6 Pages
Research Paper

Business

Organizational Behavior Avoiding Common Pitfalls

Words: 1787
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Research Paper

Leaders must be able to avoid the temptation to revert to the status quo when no clear best alternative surfaces during the evaluation process. As Peter Drucker et…

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Thesis

Criminal Justice

Megan's Law Is the Common

Words: 1247
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Thesis

(Megan's Law Website: History of the Law and Federal Facts) On the other hand, rights activists and organizations point out that the sexual offender is treated unfairly in a legal…

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Thesis

Mythology - Religion

Pillars The Religious Common Thread

Words: 920
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Thesis

The association drawn between the leader's teachings and the principled disposition of his followers appeals to a modern Judeo-Christian vantage as well. As the documentary proceeds to its discussion…

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Research Paper

Business

Estimating a Common Problem That

Words: 1041
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Research Paper

d.) Cashman kept his cash flow chart a secret. Why, and what would you have done? The reason that Cashman gave for keeping his information locked away was: because all of…

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3 Pages
Research Paper

Communication

Speech Apprehension Speech Anxiety Is a Common

Words: 1119
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Research Paper

Speech Apprehension Speech anxiety is a common term for the sense of fear or terror that comes over a person when they are called upon to speak or otherwise…

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3 Pages
Thesis

American History

Paine Letter a Letter in

Words: 1039
Length: 3 Pages
Type: Thesis

The Sons of Liberty, a clandestine network of individuals dedicated to the freedom of enterprise and the fairness of government that the British Crown once stood as the protector…

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Case Study

Business - Law

Driveway Case Disputes Can Cause

Words: 1810
Length: 5 Pages
Type: Case Study

9). Moreover, the two parties know if they do not initially reach a deal, the same person will be arbitrator and force a decision upon them -- hence…

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Term Paper

Children

Maslow's Needs

Words: 2001
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Reframing Organizations Common sense suggests that pay is a good motivator. The logic is: "You get what you pay for." Provide examples of three different career tracks where people clearly are…

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Term Paper

American History

Language of Ordinary People Thomas Paine

Words: 1806
Length: 6 Pages
Type: Term Paper

Language of Ordinary People The American evolution could not have been as strong as it was if it were not for one man, Thomas Paine. He was the one who…

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