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cookcarl

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In The Military Name Game, Boxer notes that the name for U.S. operations in Afghanistan, Infinite Justice, was dropped because
 
  a. the term, justice, implied a legal rationale for pursuing the conflict and there was none.
  b. the phrase was too general and meaningless.
   c. the Council on American-Islamic Relations felt it implied a godly role for the U.S.
  d. the phrase angered the U.S.'s Arab allies.

Question 2

According to Tannen in Conversation Style: Talking on the Job, speaking styles are ritualized forms of verbal interaction that often differ between men and women.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

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