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    Annotated Bibliography Hardin, Garrett. “Lifeboat Ethics: The Case Against Helping the Poor.” Writing and Reading Across the Curriculum, edited by Laurence Behrens and Leonard Rosen, 2016, pp. 290-91. Hardin’s article offers a comparison between poor people and rich people, when they failed in difficult, then he set up this test. They only can choose 10 persons in lifeboat to a limited population land. In both countries, the surprised result happens in the end. Since sources were reducing

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    Garrett Cathey's favorite type of movies are Sports movies like "Friday Night Lights." His music of choice is folk rock, with his favorite artist being "Mumford and Sons." Becoming a physical therapist is a goal that Garrett Cathey is striving to obtain. Watching football, especially college football, is what Garrett considers to be his "happy place." Garrett and a few of his classmates were assigned groups and exchanged information to later compare it. This is the information he gathered and some

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    Kenny Garrett Kenny Garrett is one of my favorite Alto saxophone players. He was born in Detroit, in 1960 and started to play saxophone in his childhood since his father also played tenor sax. Kenny Garrett’s career as a saxophonist started early at the age of 17 with a saxophone spot in Mercer Ellington’s revived Ellington Orchestra. And then he seated in Mel Lewis’ group (a traditional route for young and aspiring jazzers), and performing Charles Mingus’ music with Dannie Richmond Quartet. Garrett

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    The Wild West lasted throughout the 1800’s. It is what most people think about when they think of American. Many famous people came out of the Wild West. Most of them were outlaws. The infamous outlaw of the west known as Billy the Kid was born in a poor Irish neighborhood on New York City’s East side (A). Before he died at the age of 21, he killed 27 people (A). Billy’s original name was Henry McCarty (A). At about 1865, Billy and his brother traveled to Indiana with their mother and step-father

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    predecessor’s players that are still under contract. Those players may or may not fit the new coach’s system, and trying to get those players to buy into a new system is probably the most difficult task of said coach’s inaugural year. After Jason Garrett took the reigns from Wade Phillips in 2010, he attempted to inject his philosophies into his new team. His favorite term used ad nauseum during his first press conferences was “process”. Dallas fans and media quickly became familiar with this term

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    Alejandra Bermudez British Studies Term Paper Elizabeth Garrett Anderson October 18, 2012 Alejandra Bermudez Term Paper October 18, 2012 Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Elizabeth Garrett Anderson is often considered to be one of the most significant women in the history of medicine and society, her work is often considered to be a turning point in history. She refused to accept a domestic role and who fought to change the prevalent Victorian attitude that women and men could not be equal. She

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    A person who does a good deed for the sake of one’s gratification, a person who puts personal obligations before others, and a person who lacks the value of human life, is a person whose forehead is stamped with a single word: selfish. Selfishness may present itself in times of danger, especially when the decision comes to saving oneself or saving another along the way. Twenty-first century society dictates that when one is in a situation, such as being in a burning building, they are morally obligated

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    The Case Against Helping the Poor”, Garrett Hardin (1974) argues that wealthy people should not be responsible for the poor and that the consequences of feeding the poor are detrimental to the environment and to the society as a whole. Hardin was a well known philosopher and ecologist. He earned his bachelor's degree in zoology from the University of Chicago in 1936 and also earned his doctorate degree in microbiology from Stanford University in 1941 (Garrett Hardin, n.d.). The main issue that he

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    that occur on a daily basis in our countries, some more extreme than others are. With that in mind a question of whether or not rich nations have an obligation to help those nations if need arises. Professor of philosophy Peter Singer and biologist Garrett Hardin both have very different opinions on this matter and the following paper will focus on their arguments.      Peter Singer’s argument focuses greatly on the nation that citizens of rich

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    ethics article can be considered controversial as well because it argues against helping the poor rather than helping them. This way of thinking is interesting because most people would be for helping those less-fortunate than themselves. Although Garrett Hardin has an interesting take on ethics, he fails to remain clear and unbiased in the article.

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