For the following issue, discuss which source you'd trust more, and give at least one reason why. You may want to add to or otherwise modify our list of sources. And do keep in mind that we are glad our livelihoods do not depend on a general consensus on our rankings.Issue: Is Crixivan an effective HIV/AIDS medication?a. Consumer Reportsb. Stadtlander Drug Company (the company that makes Crixivan)c. the owner of your local health food stored. the U.S. Food and Drug Administratione. your local pharmacist
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Our ranking: (a) = (d), (c) = (e), (b). The drug company is obviously an interested party. Hence, it should rank the last. Consumer reports provide genuine reviews from multiple users and experts. The US FDA also has expertise in determining the effectiveness of the drug. A consumer can get sufficient information from both these sources.
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Identify the main point or issue in the following passage, and decide whether the rest of the passage offers reasons for the main point (such as, whether the passage contains an argument), whether it illustrates (provides examples for) the main point, whether it explains the point, is irrelevant to the point, and so on."Like me, [Alexander Hamilton] usually reads history or philosophy. In private, however (if I may be allowed to traduce his memory and expose him to all the world), Hamilton was a devoted reader of women's novels, as I discovered one day at the New York Society Library when I came upon a note in his hand asking the librarian to reserve for him Edward Mortimer (by a Lady) and The Amours of Count Palviano and Eleanora. I was shocked."-Gore Vidal, Burr
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Construct eight sentences, each illustrating a use of this slanter: euphemism.
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The early Jewish movement known as the __________ has most frequently been associated by scholars with the writing of the Dead Sea Scrolls
a. Essenes b. Nazareans c. Pharisees d. Sadducees e. Zealots
What does Operto call “one of the central themes of applied ethics”?
a. Responsibility c. Power b. Viability d. Virtue