Outline and evaluate the possible arguments in the Fragante v. City and County of Honolulu case.

What will be an ideal response?


In Honolulu, a Filipino man was denied a job as a city clerk. He sued on the basis of racial discrimination. Attorneys for the city argued that his heavy Filipino accent would have kept him from working effectively as a clerk.

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organization's budget, Andrew wanted to develop a graph that would quickly show the previous year's distribution of funds for each division in the company. Which type of graph should Andrew choose? A. Line graph B. Bar graph C. Pie graph D. Presentational graph

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Thomas Friedman said “the world is flat” because technology has created equal opportunities and increased ________.

a. access to the marketplace. b. access to friends. c. access to education. d. access to potential mates.

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Social realism, developing concurrently with film noir, is, in technique, a great deal like

a. classic melodrama b. neorealism c. national epics d. slapstick comedy

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Rational emotive behavior therapy

a. directs us to identify and dispute our irrational thoughts that distort our emotions and actions. b. helps us to act as an observer who nonjudgmentally perceives the physiological experience of our own emotions. c. helps us to understand that emotional energy is neutral. d. maintains that emotions stem from behavioral propensities. e. affirms that emotions primarily involve biological processes.

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