DIVERSE IDENTITIES ADV Shai Mesika Period 1 Class Notes UNIT II: JEWS WITH DISABILITIES October 4‚ 2012 What is a disability? - Anything that limits your day to day activities - Something that causes you to be physically and emotionally separated from a community - Something that interferes with the way people see you or the way you see people - Something that you can consider a disability‚ the words that people use for themselves are correct http://www.accessiblesociety.org/topics/demographics-identity/dkaplanpaper
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“Doesn’t matter what the press says. Doesn’t matter what the politicians or the mobs say. Doesn’t matter if the whole country decides that something wrong is something right. This nation was found on the principle above all else; the requirement that we stand up for what we believe‚ no matter the odds or the consequences. When the mob and the press and the whole world tells you to move‚ your job is to plant yourself like a tree beside the river of truth‚ and tell the whole world‚ ‘No you move’” (Straczynski)
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What does the play Macbeth say about good and evil? It is in human nature to want to do bad things‚ but when you start down a path how easy is it to be lead astray? Sometimes we can let things like pride and greed get in the way of our beliefs and values. Wrongful influence can lead people down some very dark roads and eventually destroy the lives of people they love and even themselves. In William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” these elements of good and evil surface and lead to some very curious circumstances
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through the eras he witnessed” “Filmmaking is a part of me. It is a driving force like hunger and thirst. Some people express themselves by writing books‚ painting pictures‚ climbing mountains‚ beating their children‚ or dancing the samba. I express myself by making film.” Ingmar Bergman was a Swedish director and screenwriter whose unique cinematographic style made him one of the most notable directors of the twentieth century. Bergman is undeniably one of the great directors‚ but he has always
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story is about when Augustin was a young men. He was involved with a group of trouble makes. Him and his friends go out and on their way back home they decide to rob a pear tree. They decide to take few bites and throw away the rest at the pigs. I think the reason why Augustin talks about the pear tree is because he is trying to find out why we do what we do? What is actually behind our motives? For example‚ what was Augustine drive to act upon something he knew that it was wrong. He explains “ It
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What Does Your Handwriting Say About You Good morning to all my fellow friends. Today‚ I’m going to talk about what your handwriting says about you. How you craft letters and words can indicate more than 5000 different personality traits. To introduce students to the field‚ graphologists have them write ‘she sells seashells by the seashore’ in cursive. Why cursive? Graphologists say it gives them a better read on a person. Try writing a same sentence now in cursive and see how graphologists might
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The novella does not go into much detail about this aspect but there is one instance this theory can be applied to. This is Poole’s changing attitude in chapter The Last Night. Poole is significant as he is the one character in the novel that has seen Hyde the most as far as the reader knows. However‚ when he calls Utterson for help as his master has locked himself in his room‚ he is ambivalent about who he thinks is in the room. First he argues that it is his master wearing a mask and after alternating
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with Corrina he begs her‚ “Take one who will be your slave through long years; take one who knows how to love with pure faith” (line 32). He acknowledges that loves make Corrina his master‚ one for whom he willingly and even gladly becomes a slave. She makes him weak‚ consequently drawing strength from his helplessness. Coincidently‚ he is not ashamed of his vulnerability to his beloved. When Corrina is distant‚ he tumbles into despair. He is jealous when he sees her with others as he immediately
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1. What does it mean to say gender is socially constructed? Give at least one example from Lorber’s article. Saying gender is socially constructed means there are widely-shared and deeply-rooted social expectations on how men and women suppose to behave. Such expectations build a clear division between men’ and women’ roles in the society and enforce them to adjust their behaviors to suit the assigned gender roles. For example‚ as Lorber points out in her article “The Social Construction of Gender”
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Case Study British Petroleum Company‚ Ltd. (1987 Stock Offering) | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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