Essays about: "Human Sacrifice"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Human Sacrifice.
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1. The “Dirty Hands Dilemma” in Politics : A Study on Political Ethics
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : When faced with an emergency situation, politicians are often forced to sacrifice their core moral principles in order to better serve the immediate public interest. This is commonly described as the Dirty Hands dilemma. Dirty Hands theorists conditionally defend politicians, but they leave the dilemma under-defined. READ MORE
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2. The Quest for Accurate Inventory Records - A case study of the scrap management process at a Swedish manufacturing company in the automotive industry
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Inventory record inaccuracy (IRI) occurs when the inventory system records and the physical inventory level do not align which can result in reduced operational efficiency and increased operational cost. Every situation where inventory is transferred physically or in inventory records can be potential sources of IRI. READ MORE
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3. On top of the mountain : The ascendant path of success
University essay from Konstfack/Grafisk design & illustrationAbstract : An analogy between the social idea of success and the concept: on top of the mountain, using as an interactive and participative method, the activity of climbing mountains. What is success? Why do we climb the mountain? Is there enough space at the top? I try to answer these questions, by sharing thoughts and experiences with other mountain climbers, aiming to find an alternative to values like conquest, dominance, competition, independence and painful sacrifice. READ MORE
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4. The Struggle to be Honest in a Corrupt World : Narration and Relations in The Great Gatsby
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenAbstract : Although many attempts have been made on determining the trustworthiness of the narrator in The Great Gatsby, I would like to argue that there is more to say on that matter. Critics like Gary Scrimegeour and Colin Cass claim that the narrator Nick Carraway is hypocrisy embodied. READ MORE
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5. Popcorn Politics – Selected Philip K. Dick Stories in Contemporary Film Adaptations
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenAbstract : This essay is a comparative anlysis of ”Paycheck”, ”The Minority Report” and ”Adjustment Team” by Philip K. Dick and their film adaptations, Paycheck, Minority Report and The Adjustment Bureau. I am primarily interested in the political message of the original stories and how it is affected in the process of transmediation into film. READ MORE
