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Abbey Martin Period 4 December 11, 2013 Hard Times Literary Analysis Charles Dickens’ presentation of characters throughout the novel Hard Times is significant to the perception of the story and the individual characters. Often, the voice of the author can easily sway one’s opinions on the novel they...

 We might as well re-name Human Beings to Human Doings. What does it mean to be a human rather than do things humans do. Are actions an innate response or do actions stem from emotions and feelings accumulated by unique individual perception. At what point does reason morph into moral obligation and...

 Leonardo Da Vinci What do we consider a genius, and who? When studying different definition, and with prior knowledge from speaking to psychiatrists and other mood evaluators, I now have a good sense of the term genius. A genius is someone who has incredible intellectual ability, as well as creative...

Anth 68 Day 14 Velten 2007 Chapter 4-6 Velton describes the impact that humans have implemented on the bull and the cow, both positive and negative. Humans started by creating the plough using the ox; we first started out by attaching ropes to the horn and then used their whole body for increased...

 • Is Gandhi a “progressive” thinker? That is, does he, like Mill, have an idea of progress in history at the heart of his program of social reforms? Does he think of the elimination of untouchability, Hindu-Muslim unity, equality of women, and the khadi as moves forward into the future or back to ancient...

Alex Brown 2/20/15 Comparative Criminal Justice Dr. Kilgallon Article Summary The article I chose to summarize is entitled, “Columbia Court Keep Limits on Same Sex Adoption”. On Wednesday, Columbia’s constitutional court ruled to keep the current limits on same-sex adoption. The current limit states...

 1. One landmark in the development in the history of music retail was the creation of the player piano. The player piano became very popular because the developments in technology gave way to giving people live music in their households when they want it player, and at a master level of performance...

Alex Brown Dr. Sobatka POP 1 Section 3 20 September 2013 The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks When I first started reading The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot, I thought it was going to be like reading any other assigned book. As I read more and more, I recognized how wrong my...

School: University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill Course: ENGL 105: Kitchen as a Writing Craft Professor: David Ross Parth Patel English 105 Mr. David Ross Paper 1.3 Vegetarianism and Its Properties in Helping Lower High Blood Pressure Sixty-seven million American adults suffer from high blood pressure...

Legalization of Marijuana Alec Heffner Cannabis, a drug that is most commonly known throughout our society as marijuana, has been a hot topic of conversation over the last few years. The legalization of marijuana has proven to be one of the most controversial issues of our time. When considering whether...

A Walk in Another’s Shoes Often humans get caught up in how they see things, they think that the way they view the world is the only way. However that’s not the case, not everything is what it seems. In order to succeed in life, it is important to step back and try to understand experiences through...

Dalia Deanna Selman Compistion 2 Section 70 Literary Analysis #1 I WANT TO LIVE "I Want To Live" by Thom Jones illustrates the transformation to death in life's last breaths through the inner voice of a dying woman.We only know her as "she" throughout the whole story. The de-personalization of letting...

Samantha Meyer Dr. Skebe Introduction to Analytical Writing November 8, 2011 The Little Things Life is unpredictable, and sometimes out of control. A constant part of any person’s life is change. It is something we cannot control and is always happening. Sometimes life gets so crazy and fast pace...

 Laura Arose Mrs. Opalla Caesar’s Ambition “Did Julius Caesar have it coming? Was he on his way out already? Was Caesar too Ambition? No, I do not believe that Caesar was ambition or did he want to be crowned king. People like Mark Antony and I did not believe that Caesar was...

Concert Report 3 For my third concert report I went back to my hometown in Illinois last weekend to a local restaurant to watch my cousins and uncle play live music. Nick’s Grill (formerly C.J. Arthur’s Grill) is located in downtown section of my hometown right next to city hall. It is a small establishment...

Dear J.K. Rowling, Your Harry Potter series have been growing exponentially ever since the first book was released back in the year of 1998. Although, Harry Potter is most famous in Europe, which is the setting of the books, and The United States, the books are still very popular world-wide. As a writer...

Fiona Psych 29 January 2015 Memory Chapter Essay College can be a stressful time and learning and memorizing all the information for all your classes can seem overwhelming. I have some tips that I learned from studying the brain that can help you through this stressful time. The existence of memory is...

David Kennedy Film Philosophy DC 227 Midterm Paper 5/2/14 A Philosophic Investigation of Personal Identity Life has never been straightforward. It is often elusive, and the brief time that we have to learn all we can about it is not sufficient. One of the greatest philosophical challenges that each...

The Public Sphere and Market Models in Network Network is a critically acclaimed, and rightfully so, film which illustrates the nature and dynamics of the most advanced form of media at the time, broadcast journalism. The film is full of relationships, themes, and events which speak to a larger issue...

Samantha Meyer Professor Vanwestervelt EDUC 301 – 101 November 2013 I-Search Part I: (What I know) When thinking about something that is important to me in education I automatically thought about what I have enjoyed through out all of my years in schooling. Art has been something that I have enjoyed...

Problem of God Final Exam 1. Ideas of what constitutes female and male shape our understanding of many dimensions of our humanity included but not limited to: leadership roles, politics, family roles, and religion. In her book, Sexism and God-Talk, Rosemary Radford Ruether argues that our understanding...

Chiderah Onyeukwu Katie Schoonover COMM 150 Lab 10 April 2013 Outside Speaker Critique For this critique, the speaker was my pastor, Pastor Frank Ofosu-Appiah. His speech was a sermon he titled “Overcoming Loneliness.” The purpose of this sermon is to uplift and inform the congregation, by giving them...

The First Night In A Dialogue on Personal Identity and Immortality by John Perry, Gretchen Weirob lies on her deathbed due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. In her appeal for comfort, she asks her longtime friend and chaplain, Sam Miller, to comfort her by persuading her that survival...

 Daniela West Georgia Southern University PRCA 3334: Social Media and PR Measuring Social Media Impact Best Western is a well-known, family oriented hotel chain. They have loyal customers, but like all other hotels they have to goal for new customers. With a lot of competition in the hospitality industry...

The Creation of Israel through Illegal Immigration Immigration has had a great influence on the creation of cultures and populations within countries in the modern era. Without immigration the success of the United States and its industrial era might have never happened. One of the most important mass...

Abbey Martin Instructor Hannah Baggott WR 121 February 21, 2015 Like A Girl The Always advertisement entitled, “Always #LikeAGirl,” explores the social prejudices that young girls in American society face on a daily basis. It suggests the idea of changing the phrase “like a girl” from an insult into...

I chose this article from http://io9.com/the-7-most-intriguing-philosophical-arguments-for-the-e-1507393670 (I copied it over to Word because the ads and pop-ups and pictures would have made for a difficult read as well as a lengthy print). I chose this article not because I am either a Bible-Banging...

Lindsay Chandler Lkc5074@psu.edu; INART 005 Section 3 If you can’t beat them, join them: The Impact of Technology on the Arts Ask a college student if they can remember the last time they attended a live play or musical. Even better, ask the student if they have ever watched a live dance performance...

Economic Inequality Equality is a foreign concept to nature. Justice and morality do not apply when it comes to the genetic lottery. Is it still survival of the fittest if you're luck limits your ability to succeed? We lack control over most the factors that pre-determine our fate and govern our lives...

Alex Brown Heather Surface Writing Seminar 2 September 2013 Why People Attend College Let’s go back to the 1960’s. In the 60’s nobody went to college. Education past high school was unheard of. A lot of young adults going to college now are first generation college attendees. Someone having grandparents...

Concert Report 1 De Temps Antan is a French-Canadian folk band with a unique style and a lot of energy. They performed recently at a small music stage in the middle of a park during Lotus Music Festival. They played mid-afternoon on a clear and warm day. The stage could fit around four to five performers...

Termite Handedness Summary: Animal behavior is the underlying concept of how living organisms act when presented a certain situation or environment. Understanding animal behavior in simple organisms such as termites can give us basic insight into how animal behavior works. In our experiment we tested...

Shereidy Mancheno Wheelan stresses that a successful economy depends on the many different needs and desires of the citizens. The different passions and interests people have make the world and economy thrive. “Individuals seek to maximize their own utility,” and individuals maximize their utility in...

William Michael Sponheimer Writing Assignment Six SYP 3630 House Party by Sam Hunt Official Music Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FhRhzAWzLA Tour Music Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yF1-IHn8cRU One of the hottest and fastest growing names in country music right now is Sam Hunt, a...

Position Paper Does Music Affect Teen Actions ___________ A Position Paper Prepared for the Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for ___________ TREX 1001 Mythbusters for Mr. Miller Ohio Northern University ___________ by Lex Brown 11/2/13 Society today is different than it was decades ago...

 IMPACT OF ADDING AN ADDITIONAL FITNESS CENTER TO TOWSON UNIVERSITY Prepared for Tia Freiburger, Campus Recreation Services Department Associate Director of Facilities and Operations Towson University Towson, Maryland Prepared by Rob Scatorchio Undergraduate Student Towson University ...

WMNST 100 Dana Cuomo This past week an event called “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” was held at Penn State in order to raise awareness for sexual violence against women. This event is not only important for the sake of sexual violence awareness but also to help men see things from a women’s perspective....

Hanan Allen 4-27-11 Barry TOK Emotion and Art Emotion is classified to be the mental connection between a distinct individual and reality. It gives people a sense of awareness as well as detachment from the things they are surrounded by. Through the series of artistic capabilities...

Planning for a Child’s Education Planning for a child’s education can be difficult. There are lots of different things a parent worries about while their child is away from them being influenced and taught important knowledge from someone they hardly know. Some parents may be more lax when deciding...

Daniel Pureco English 105 Mulligan September 7, 2014 Metacognition… And You! Metacognition is the awareness and understanding of one’s own thought processes. Metacognition – or self-directed learning – is widely linked with better long-term memory retention. While the concept of self-directed learning...

Genetically Modified Organisms Outline Background information Genetically modified organisms are basically any plants or animals that have been genetically engineered with DNA from bacteria, viruses or other plants and animals. They’re not safe. They’re banned in more than 60 countries. However, they...

Cody Miller Combiths English 1106 8 May 2015 Final Reflection Journal I have learned a lot in English 1106. The many readings, writing, and discussions helped me understand the main goals of the course, which include developing arguments on positions, researching tops and developing a thesis, and conduct...

Kaitlin Ricks DMI 201 Journal Entry 2 My for profit organization has post a lot during the last two weeks. With New York Fashion Week going on, they have been there posting pictures and videos of models wearing their nail polish and their employees doing their nails. They have also posted about upcoming...

March 25th, 2015 Whitney Roper - 0876801 DIGM 3350 Gulf State Label Company 4537 Brittmoore Rd, Houston, TX 77041 Tour Guide: Bob Nicolosi/Mike Williams I recently had to the opportunity to visit Gulf States Label located in Houston, Texas. Shortly after arriving, I was personally welcomed by co-founder...

Kaitlin Ricks DMI 201 Journal #6 The content on the social media pages both go along with the message they are trying to send. For example, OPI displays their content well. Each polish that is seen in a picture, the name of the color is given in the caption. The content they post has something to do...

 Municipal Solid Waste Andrew McClarren Final Project Outline EGEE 439 April 12, 2015 Introduction Through the years, especially in the most recent few decades, the use and creation of biomass has been under study and practice as to maximize how much it can benefit society as well...

Luc Brubaker Professor Kovak English 110 Reading Journal 3 17 September 2012 Reading Journal 3, Prompt 2 Especially in college, many students have a small window of interests and an even smaller window of subjects they actually want to learn about. No student gets the privilege to take all their favorite...

Chiderah Onyeukwu Appling LIB 100 22 August 2011 Summer Reading Essay Prompt #2 Saints At the River is the fictional account of the death of young Rachel Trois, renamed Ruth Kowalsky in the novel, and the subsequent fight over the recovery of her remains. The differences between the factual account...

Samantha Meyer Lesson Plan 9/Reflection #9 SCIE 376 This week at Essex Elementary school I taught a review lesson to my students. I believe the lesson went well because the students were engaged, participating, and became confident on past topics taught the previous weeks. I started off the lesson...

Luc Brubaker Professor Kozak English 110 Reading Journal 5 2 October 2012 Reading Journal 5, Prompt 1 Between Cisneros’s “Only Daughter” and White’s “Once more to the Lake,” the audience gets two tastes of starting and ending lines, both taking the essay to the same place. Ultimately, both beginnings...

 Review: Pina This homage of Pina Bausch was a truly enticing spectacle. Wim Wenders assembled a cohesive tribute to the life and work of this spectacular choreographer, showcasing several astounding performances. Pina exemplified how dance is considered a great performance art, and her legacy is well...

Flips and Lifts In addition to singing, we also decided to incorporate some dancing into our performance as research project. We believed that is a great form of expression and it would be a good addition to our performance as research project. Since none of us are dancer, we asked Hadley and Ashlyn...

Samantha Meyer BIOL 303 Systems Lesson Plan Title: Skeletal System Grade Level: 2nd Grade Purpose: The purpose of this activity is to learn about the skeletal system and where the bones are located in the body. Objective: Students will be able to create their own model of the skeletal system and...

Jordan Meisles Waggoner W170 21773 17 September 2012 The Comfort of Staring It’s easy to say, “don’t stare”, but when our minds wander, so do our eyes. An unusual spectacle of a disfigured human may catch our eyes, but once you make eye contact with the disfigured person, we often promptly...

Samantha Meyer MATH 324 Lesson Reflection Due: April 22 Date of Lesson: Monday, April 13 Grade Level Taught: 4th grade Math concept covered: Introduction to measurement Mentor teacher’s name: Jessica Ross Intern name: Samantha Meyer Lesson Reflection: On Monday, April 13th I taught a lesson...

Aldol Condensation Formal Abstract: An aldol condensation reaction was performed on acetophenone using p-anisaldehyde and sodium hydroxide as a base. This produced trans-p-anisalacetophenone in the form of a fluffy yellow crystal. The reaction was performed in a test tube and sodium hydroxide was...

Heather Surface Writing Seminar Lex Brown 10/13/2013 Controversy on Minimum Wage A minimum wage is an hourly wage rate that is set by law. The minimum wage was introduced during Roosevelt’s presidency in 1938. This was the time of The Great Depression where unemployment was at 19%. Today it is around...

Leon Prikhodovskiy INBA 3810: TASK#1 For my report I decided to interview a close family member of mine, Michael Kotoyan. For the last 6 years, my uncle was a partner/co-owner in a software company in Ukraine. He has traveled there multiple times in order to set up offshore software engineering and...

Samantha Meyer ISTC 301 Keystone Project Personal Reflection 1. When I was planning this lesson, I incorporated several UDL solutions to vary the instruction and appeal to the needs of diverse learners. The three main UDL solutions I focused on were multiple means of representation, multiple means...

 Desensitization: A Journal Article Analysis of Desensitization in News Reports Desensitization: A Journal Article Analysis of Desensitization in News Reports In this article, Scharrer (2008) looks at whether people become desensitized to violence from their everyday interactions and exposure...

Neo-Colonialism, the Last Stage of imperialism Kwame Nkrumah 1965 Introduction THE neo-colonialism of today represents imperialism in its final and perhaps its most dangerous stage. In the past it was possible to convert a country upon which a neo-colonial regime had been imposed — Egypt in the nineteenth...

Science C.A.T Year 9 2014 Advanced by Sara Hamilton 9H Testing Vinegar – Acid Base Titration Aim The aim of this practical experiment was to pair up and measure the concentration of the acid in three different brands of vinegar. We added a base liquid, to the three different brands of vinegar until...

INTROduction TO THE HUMAN BODY 1. Define anatomy and physiology While anatomy provides us with a static image of the body architecture, physiology reveals the body’s dynamic and animated workings. Physiology often focuses on events at the cellular or molecular level. A. Anatomy – studies the structure...

Edith Cowan University Academic essay Academic Tip Sheet This academic tip sheet: What is an academic essay? • explains the academic essay as an academic style of writing; • looks at the structure of an academic essay; • looks at the main types of academic essays; • explains how to write an academic...

MATH 1 (MST) First Semester, AY 2014-2015 Individual assignment No. 3 Assignment Title: Reflection paper/Reaction report on "Not One Less" Name: Dexter Patrick S. Baltazar College: Agriculture Student No.: 2014-09287 Section: V Hopeless desperation. I felt hurt when Teacher Wei started...

Freedom of America America is known around the world as the land of the free and the home of the brave. Ironically the United States has oppressed people a number of times throughout its history. Famous historians and economists tell us that America was built by slaves and the sweat and tears of immigrants...

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Group 11 -Commutum Commuting made secure Group Members Amrit Bains 104351734 Danish Saleem104497094 Neel Trivedi 104443556 Parth Chokshi 104495148 Outline • Problems • Vision and business cases • Tools and Technique • System architecture(MVC) • Functionality • Prototype • Future aspects • Conclusion...

English Essay - Wood Grouse on a High Promontory Overlooking Canada When someone mentions the word death, it brings up different feelings in us depending on the experiences we have had with it. The short story written by David Guterson in 1996, tells us about the two brothers Bud and Gary...

Questions Five Common Ethical Traps Try explain the following Traps in your own way. The false-necessity trap The doctrine-of-relative-filth trap The rationalization trap The self-deception trap The ends-justify-the-means trap Think of a situation for each trap in your workplace Which is which? This...

Vlad Gordeev To what extent is the UK a Liberal Democracy? [25] Liberal democracy is a political ideology and a form of government in which representative democracy operates under the principles of liberalism. The liberal aspect of the term is derived from the fact that elections as well as political...

 World War II is possibly the most significant period of the 20th century. Indeed, this brought development in technologies, the end of European colonialism mostly in Africa and Asia, the woman’s right and civil rights movements in the US. Mainly, the fighters were the Allied (to be continued!) The...

Minimalism Essential Essays Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus Also by The Minimalists Minimalism: Live a Meaningful Life Also by Joshua Fields Millburn Falling While Sitting Down: Stories As a Decade Fades: A Novel More Info TheMinimalists.com JoshuaFieldsMillburn.com Published in 2011...

1st draft Food memoir: Mung rice noodle For all of us, there are several kinds of food in our deep memories. These foods are different from others because they are not only what we eat but also what we experience. Last week, when my teacher asked us which food existed in our deep memories, the first...

Forecasting the Adoption of E-books Q1. The size of the market for e-books in the long-run: 293.7 million x 46.7% x 8% = 10.973 million (Total US population x percentage of US population reading literature x Percentage of traditional paper books purchased online in 2003) It will take 10 years...

David Ventura Professor Boltrushek English 1301. 83207 28 Apr 2015 Car Accidents Don’t Just Happen to Cars A young girl looks ahead to the right, solemnly, with big beautiful eyes, blonde colored hair; she is wearing light colored overalls. She is standing in front of a light gray backdrop. The...

9.8 Explain the regulations concerning management of medicines and how these are interpreted in the work setting The regulations concerning management of medicines are governed by EYFS Framework (EYFS: 3.19, 3.45, 3.46) and is interpreted by the nursery medication policy. The most important points of...

Name: Jake Yerbey Thesis Statement: Let’s learn who James Naismith is, and discuss how basketball was invented, the game’s rules, and how the game affects us economically in the present. Introduction: A. Attention Getter: Have you ever wondered how the great sport of basketball was invented, and...

 Tiana Ballinger Tracy Henry, M.Ed Importance of Play September 21, 2014 Importance of Play I spent hours surfing the internet looking at articles that discuss the importance or lack of play with children. In all the articles I read I found that all research and studies done prove how vital...

Apple …. How it began On February 24, 1955 I was born in San Francisco California. I lived in a small ranch with my parents, it frequently got cramped but we managed to make it work. When I was very young my father noticed that I had a very high interest in technology. He would bring home Heath kits...

Declaration I hereby declare that this is my own and personal work, except where the work(s) or publications of others have been acknowledged by means of reference techniques. I have read and understood Tutorial Letter CMNALLE/301 regarding technical and presentation requirements, referencing techniques...

Ideas for IELTS topics Who is this book for? Many students have no ideas or opinions about IETLS writing topics. Even if your grammar is perfect, you will not get a high IELTS score if you do not know what to write. This book is for students who want to go into the writing exam feeling confident that...

Discuss whether performance enhancing drug use in sport is for personal success or because sport is “Big Business’ For some athletes, the risk of losing or even being less than the best is worse than the many consequences of doping in professional sports, and for decades, performance enhancing drug...

Caliban Caliban is very instinctual and self centred Prospero rules Caliban through magic and threats, evident in their initial meeting where they insult each other. This changes a bit when Caliban meets Stephano and Trinculo and moves across and thinks that they might be equal with Prospero. He tries...

Management and Organization Professor: Karen Haley Allen Essay On The New York Times’ article ‘Building a Start-Up Culture in a Broken-Down Economy’1 By Elizaveta Bogadist-Kataeva September 2015 Every crisis disciplines and makes a person more responsible to the costs and searching...

Latin America Wind Turbine Market Share, Global Trends, Analysis, Research, Report, Opportunities, Segmentation and Forecast, 2014 Future Market Insights www.futuremarketinsights.com sales@futuremarketinsights.com Report Description Report Description Wind energy is the power extracted from wind...

High yield and energy saving environmental protection Raymond Mill Raymond mill is of high fine grinding equipment, the traditional mode of Raymond mill has been unable to meet the requirements of users of grinding equipment. In this regard, our manufacturers to Raymond grinding continue to improve...

Sarah Santiago Student ID# VT1501024 English2: Part 2 General (Revision B) 06 - Assignment 1_6 When I got into a terrible car accident last year, I thought it was the worse time in my life. Little did I realize that this experience would help me grow, and even inspire me – not despite the horrific...

 Biology 226/Summer 2015 Dr. Beth Braun/Study Questions – Chapter 9 Reading in Chapter 9: Pages 276-285; 289-307 1. Name the 3 main types of muscle tissue, and the key characteristics of each type. 2. List and briefly describe the characteristics of all muscle tissue. 3. List and briefly...

Associate Level Material Appendix E For this assignment, complete this chart to create an easy-to-read reference that will help you understand how the two forms of diabetes mellitus differ. Maintaining proper levels of insulin is critical for diabetes patients. The means by which insulin can be regulated...

 LE CHATELIER’S PRINCIPLE EXPERIMENT 2 AMANDA BUCHANAN – SEPTEMEBER 15, 2015 CHEMISTRY 1212- SECTION 50 OBJECTIVES: The objectives of this experiment are to be able to define equilibrium, equilibrium position, equilibrium constant, reaction quotient and Le Chatelier’s Principle. Another...

Mark Kuhn Writing Style Used: APA Course and Section Number: Theo 201 B21 Short Essay on Inerrancy and Inspiration The authority of the Bible is something that has been discussed by many people and for thousands of years. Our generation has a problem about authority. In church and in state we use the...

STATE AND ECONOMY IN MODERN SOCIETY 1992 Student: David Risstrom, 8120572 Lecturer: John Love WEBER’S THEORY OF BUREAUCRACY AND MODERN SOCIETY How dominant have bureaucracies become in modern societies? Is Weber’s classical model still an accurate description of the main structural properties and...

Shall We Walk? by Pura Santillan-Castrence This essay was written during the Japanese Occupation but it is as relevant today as it was then. I wrote an article some years ago on the benefits of walking. My automobiled friends praised the article politely enough, they liked it (at least they said so);...