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What is a key lesson to be learned from the example of the cashier at a truck stop who is asked by her manager to provide the truckers with phony chits so they can get a larger reimbursement from their companies?


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Earth Day

An annual event conceived of by environmental activist and former senator Gaylord Nelson to encourage support for and increase awareness of environmental concerns; first celebrated on April 22, 1970.

Environmental Activist

An individual who actively promotes the protection and preservation of the environment through various actions and advocacy.

Gaylord Nelson

An American politician and environmentalist who founded Earth Day, which helped spark the modern environmental movement.

Anthropocentric

Literally “human centered”; the idea that needs and desires of human beings should take priority over concerns about other species or the natural environment.

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