Be Specific The sun was shining on the flower in the window‚ no‚ wait‚ scratch that. The summer sun was shining on the pink rose sitting on the windowsill. Now doesn’t that sound better? Natalie Goldberg believes people should be specific. It paints a vivid picture when we do. Buying a book of the names of plants and flowers in her environment was her start to feeling ore connected and grounded to our Earth. To know what you are looking at on the path to your home from school may make you
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CSI Whats Real‚ What ’s Not CCJS101: Introduction to Criminal Investigation Instructor: Want to be a crime scene investigator? That ’s great‚ except that it is nothing like the shows CSI that you may watch on television. I personally love the CSI: NY television show‚ but I also know that it is nothing like that in real life. I watched a CSI: NY episode called "Get Me Out of Here". I am going to talk about the show and then what it is like as a real crime scene investigator
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Investigating Functionalism Functionalism is a theory about the nature of mental states. According to functionalism‚ mental states are functional states that are defined by their functional roles (causal relations to other things) rather than their intrinsic qualities. To illustrate the difference between the two ways of defining something‚ entities such as clocks (to display time) and calculators (to manipulate numbers) are defined functionally‚ whereas entities such as water (H2O) and gold (Au)
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traits & behaviours. • Raises serious ethical issues. Responsibility of Individual Actions. • Possible to identify criminal traits → individuals genome. • Twin adoption studies (Joseph 2001) certain degree of heritability for liability of crime. • Screen for predisposition for criminal behavior. • If succeeded → criminals may be considered ill or in need of treatment → rather than be punished. • Legal system → incentive not to commit crime. Extent of social engineering? • Rockfeller
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Investigating Electromagnets Aim: The aim of the experiment is to investigate what affects the strength of an electromagnet. Hypothesis: The more coils and electricity the more powerful the electromagnet becomes. Prediction: When the voltage of electricity is increased I think that the nail will have more magnetism allowing it to attract more paper clips‚ because with more voltage going through the circuit‚ it can then make the electromagnet stronger. Variables: Independent The independent
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Where were you during the robbery? Witness: I’m not sure. I was _somewhere __. (place) near the counter. Detective: Did you notice_____________________ (thing) suspicious before the robbers came in? Witness: No. Everything seemed normal. Detective: What were the looters wearing? Witness: One was wearing _________________ (thing) blue‚ and the other was wearing a__________________ (thing) on his head. Detective: Where they carrying _____________ (thing) strange? Witness: Other than the guns? I don’t
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What Children Need – 20 points Answer each question of this assignment with a thoughtful and complete response of three or four sentences. When possible‚ relate your answer to your personal experiences and information you have learned from reading the first chapter of your text. Items 1‚ 2‚ 3‚ & 6 are each worth 2 points‚ items 4 & 5 are each worth 3 points‚ item 7 is worth 4 points‚ and quality of writing is worth 2 points since professional quality work is expected. BRING A COPY TO CLASS ON
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Cultural Consideration Chanda Martin CJA/500 May 23‚ 2011 Joseph Laronge Cultural Considerations In the criminal justice system cultural concerns and influences in today’s societies have its positive and negative aspects. Cultural concerns and influences raises a lot of attention of the affect it has on justice and the security administration. In this paper it will first discuss how cultural concerns and influence affect the justice and security administration and its practices. Second‚ what
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world‚ where events often indirectly impact on businesses and there is the micro environment‚ local events and circumstances which directly affect and interact with a business. Product is replaced by Customer: You have to study consumer wants and needs and then attract consumers one by one with something each one wants.It is to create a custom solution rather than pigeon-holing a customer into a product. Pricing is replaced by cost‚ reflecting the reality of the total cost of ownership. Many factors
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herself and without another word continued on with her day. What was Amna’s crime? What act of violence of terrorism had she committed? What did she do to warrant this action? She simply wore her hijab to school. We‚ as Americans‚ take pride in our freedoms‚ but followers of different religions have and continue to suffer from prejudice because of their beliefs. According to PEW research‚ 94% of religious Americans practice Christianity‚ but what about the other 6%? Are they allowed to freely practice
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