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    Are you lying? Body Language Can Tell Research Essay Final Rieko Kawamura Hawaii Community College Abstract This paper investigates thirteen published online resources that reports from research conducted on the relationship between body language and communication and the effectiveness of body language. The websites, however, provide different points of view, Farouk(2009), Suler(2017), and Whitburne(2014), mentions about eye contact to make better impression. Other resources, Borg( 2015)

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    misuse of company funds that John Rigas and his family committed without any intention of ever paying back into the company. These actions, namely lying and stealing, prove to be the heart of the two moral issues that will be further analyzed. Ethical Issues and Morality The major ethical question that the Adelphia Communications case raises is: by lying and stealing, did the Rigas family act in a morally despicable way that caused public distrust or were their actions morally acceptable in order

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    gratuities, bribery, and brutality. Although there are plenty of instances where the officer is not wrong, and the civilians are in the wrong. Some people wonder what exactly leads a police officer to bribery, and some bribery cases are civilians lying. A large solution to this problem would be the training for police officers to be improved to prevent police misconduct. A beginning problem is gratuities. What exactly is a gratuity? A gratuity is when police get free meals or discounts on their meals

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    Various moral and ethical lessons arise in this play such as: Lying ultimately gets you nowhere, Abuse is never good, Treat people how you want to be treated, Stay true to yourself and Don’t judge a book by its cover. A very important moral lesson that I gained from A Streetcar Named Desire is to always tell the truth. Telling lies ultimately got Blanche Dubois nowhere. She was lonelier than ever at the end of the play. She starts off lying intentionally. For

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    Napoleon Bonaparte stated, “History is a set of lies agreed upon” (Napoleon Bonaparte). The lies that Senator Joseph McCarthy and Abigail Williams told created very bad history in the United States of America and that is why we study about it today. McCarthyism created many problems for many people including Arthur Miller. The lying made many people become wrongfully accused of being a communist and get put in jail because of it. Likewise, the author of The Crucible Arthur Miller was relating his

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    Mary's Monologue

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    ask their mother if their father is coming to their new home with them. Mary is all over the place with her emotions, but is trying to keep it together for her children. In my opinion, I feel bad for the children. They don’t know that their father has been caught and sentenced to death, they don’t understand why their village was burnt down and their mother isn’t fully there, due to her own pain she has gone through recently. Nonetheless, the children still seem content that they have a roof over their

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    Miami County Litter

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    the eyes and is less trashy looking. That makes it look very trashy and makes it look like we all don’t care about the Earth and what shape it’s in. Less litter is also better for the economy, for the ground, and also for the water. Litter is very bad for the earth. Litter in the water can kill organisms. Litter on the ground pollutes the soil, which can pollute the plants that grow in the soil or can stop the plants from growing. If animals or humans eat the plants that

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    him in their schedule to get him home from the hospital. And after accusing him of lying, he blew up in my mom's face. He literally gets in her face, inches away, and yells at and threatens her. I don't know why my parents allow him to continue living here. Oh wait, I know why! Probably because, knowing full well that he was broke and homeless, he decided to have a baby with his now ex girlfriend, who is almost as bad as he is. He's constantly asking for money, he somehow managed to coerce my dad (his

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    Is it possible for one person to be capable of bringing down an entire society? Arthur Miller’s novel The Crucible, gives an accurate representation of how one act and one person can be the catalyst for so many atrocious crimes. When we closely examine the motives and actions of Abigail Williams we see just how corrupt and evil a scorned lover can be. She portrays these types of qualities, vengefulness,jealousy, and mendacity through her actions and speech. Abigail Williams shows her flaw of vengefulness

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    When I think about a liar certain types of people come to mind. These type of people include criminals, lawyers, and cheaters. A good percentage of criminals are known for lying when they get caught for their crimes. An example, of a scenario that I think of is when wrongdoers lie to the police about their true intentions on why they may have committed a crime. Being conniving causes them to become ruthless with their lies, and hypothetically could cause them to do or say whatever so they will not

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