Are Trigger Warnings Actually Helpful? “Basic human decency means professors like myself should be aware of students’ traumatic experiences‚ and give them a heads up about course content”( Levinovitz 1). Trigger warnings are statements at the start of a piece of writing‚ video‚ etc.‚ that alerts the viewer of the fact that it could potentially contain emotionally stressful material. These warnings are important to include in colleges and even high schools because of the insight they give the teens
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The Miranda Warning For the past decade‚ many Right Wing organizations have sort to change many of the laws‚ governing our rights and freedom. These laws were passed by congress and upheld by the Supreme Court. The Miranda Warning is one of these laws. The Miranda Warning is intended to protect the guilty as well as the innocent and should be protected at all costs. Without the law‚ many suspects may be treated unfairly. It is a necessary safeguard. Miranda is a ruling which says that the accused
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“Storming Warning” is written in chronological order to describe an oncoming storm. The speaker of the poem to be aware of the approaching storm and is taking safety precautions to protect themselves. However the storm reveals a much more deeper meaning. Adrienne Rich uses both literal and metaphorical meaning to compare the storm to the emotions of an individual. The poet’s tone presents a gloomy‚ melancholy tone so readers get the general atmosphere of the storm. In the first stanza‚ readers
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n 8 POTENTIAL FINGERNAIL HEALTH WARNINGS INTRODUCTION: Fingernails and disease don’t go together in most minds… but they should. Your fingernails can give you valuable health warnings and signal the presence of serious disease. Take a good look at your nails. Hold a hand level with your nose about a foot out from your face and scrutinize each one. Look at the curves‚ dips‚ ridges‚ and grooves. Check out how thick or how thin they are and if your nails are chipped or broken. Make a note of
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In this article‚ Lambie explores what the future warnings in movies like Elysium‚ Transcendence‚ and RoboCop tell us about our present fears. He starts off by explaining how science fiction movies have changed from stories about “technological utopia[s]” to “bleak and cynical dystopias.” He explains that “[g]rim visions of the future are far from new in science fiction‚ and their ideas often contrast starkly with reality…they’re extrapolations of where we are in the present‚ and where our current
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There are trigger warnings debates on whether they should be used in class or not. In the New York Times‚ Room for Debate blog‚ three authors support trigger warnings or do not support it. I think that trigger warnings are helpful. I have been in the situation and can relate. I think this because some of the students can participate more in their classes. They are especially beneficial to those who have had traumatic experiences. Trigger warnings are helpful because it is beneficial for students
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MAXIMUM RIDE: THE FINAL WARNING “They can save themselves‚ but can they save the planet?” BY: JAMES PATTERSON The novel that I’ve read—Maximum ride: The Final Warning‚ by James Patterson is the fourth book in the series of Maximum Ride. The story is very detailed‚ and also very thrilling with an amazing climax. There are several main characters in this story: Iggy‚ Angel‚ Fang‚ Maximum—or Max‚ Nudge‚ Gasman—or as he preferred—Gazzy‚ and finally their dog—Total. Now these aren’t
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Ansaldo STS & ETCS Implementation in India 1 Ansaldo STS‚ India ETCS Implementation in India Ansaldo was awarded the First European Train Control Systems in India for 50 route Kms and 84 EMU coaches for Chennai suburban in Southern Railway Another order for 190 route Kms and 35 locos between Delhi and Agra in North Central Railway 2 Ansaldo STS‚ India Pilot Project 1 : Chennai – Gummidipundi (TPWS-S) Description Section Number of stations Length Current signalling Transportation
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Heavy Equipment Safety Warnings Axis Capital Group Singapore Jakarta Malaysia Beijing Operator Training Safeguarding heavy equipment operators starts with right training. Training should contain formal (classroom-type) instruction‚ demos by the trainer‚ practical exercises executed by the trainee‚ and an evaluation of the operator’s performance in the workplace. A common category of injury connected with heavy equipment consists of mounting and dismounting vehicles. The training offered should
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Trigger warnings have been a highly argued topic amongst college professors‚ students‚ and parents. A trigger warning is defined as‚ “A statement at the start of a piece of writing‚ video‚ etc.‚ alerting the reader or viewer to the fact that it contains potentially distressing material.” Some agree that trigger warnings are a good way to help students with sensitive subjects by providing caution. Others‚ however‚ object to the idea of holding back information in order to satisfy a compact amount
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