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    LAW/CLAW 122  ESSAY ON ETHICAL REASONING ASSIGNMENT  INSTRUCTIONS  1. Review the following fact pattern and respond to the question at the end of the fact pattern by  writing a brief (maximum 500 words, excluding footnotes) essay.  2. This assignment is due in the 10th class of the term.  3. Please ensure that you include the following information with your assignment: your name, your  student number, your section number, and the total number of words in your essay.    4. This is an individual assignment

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    Background 1. I think the paper’s citation was given instead of a posted copy so students have practice in finding academic papers using the Ryerson Library resource and for future references. 2. Due to copyright laws, permission is required for public use of copyright protected information. Therefore, Ryerson Library was granted that permission for a wider audience. 3. Plagiarism is the act of taking someone else’s words or ideas and claiming it as your own. Also, using someone else’s work without

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    University’s MacOdrum Library is situated in a prime location for students and the community -- even having a dedicated stop along the light rail system known as the OTrain. The library is minutes from downtown and various cultural institutions such as the Canadian War Museum, the National Gallery of Canada, the Canadian Museum of History, the Royal Canadian Mint, Canada Aviation and Space Museum, and the Canadian Museum of Nature. Being in Ottawa also gives MacOdrum Library a strong connection to

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    Information Literacy and Leadership Essay

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    Proposed Topic The purpose research is to outline the importance of information literacy and recommendations for the future. Specifically, it argues for the importance of Information Literacy to individuals, business, and citizenship. It suggests opportunities to develop information literacy which addresses the information age in school. Information Literacy and Leadership Information literacy in individuals' lives has traditionally valued quality of life and the pursuit of happiness;

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    once thought of as being the keeper of knowledge and were the go to persons for any and everything. Some specialize in areas of interest such as cataloging, allocation, archives, and even special collections. While others, depending on what type of library they work in conduct all of the above job functions and more. With the advancement of technology and its forever growing spear, librarians are being expected to know-how no matter the size of the duty or request. Applying for employment in the field

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    Culture influences what we can eat, what we cannot wear, how we interact with different people, and yes, even how we use the library. Navigating the intricate connection among, culture, education, and gender, this essay will discuss the different library practices among Saudi male and female students. The Cultural Framework of Saudi Arabia To better understand the library practices among Saudi men and women, one has to acquaint himself/herself with the complex cultural framework of Saudi Arabia

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    economy, politics, and security lies in its knowledge. There is no more lasting way to transfer such knowledge than through a book. With a vision of securing the future of Muslims, ancient Arabic-Islamic civilization worked hard to build public libraries where every son and daughter of Allah could learn from the past and build the future. Perhaps, no city has played a more major role in this pursuit than Baghdad. Baghdad, through the ages, has fueled the development of the arts and the sciences

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    Granny a little too joyfully, “I’m going to take a break and run some lunch over to the library, I’ll be back before the dinner rush.” Ruby walked out the door two sacks of food and a tray of drinks before Granny could even reply. Which is probably for the best because otherwise she would have heard Granny’s pleased sarcastic reply of “No I won’t!” An extra bounce in her step, Ruby clears her way across to the library before she even realizes she’s there. Juggling the bags and drinks Ruby is able to

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    Term Project – Archive Visit The archive I am visiting for this term project is the Local History & Archives of the Hamilton Public Library located on the third floor of the Central Branch at 55 York Boulevard in Hamilton, Ontario. Since 1914, Hamilton Public Library has been collecting and preserving Hamilton 's history. The Local History & Archives collection consists of material such as letters, photographs, manuscripts, diaries and other original records created by Hamilton and area citizens

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    I elected to pursue a master’s degree in Library and Information Science (MSLIS) to enhance and legitimize my analytical and research skills and enrolled at The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC to establish my career in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. I am currently finishing my last semester of coursework at and will graduate in May 2016. I have uniquely tailored my coursework to meet my needs, specialize in my areas of interests, and prepare me to be successful scholar capable

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