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    The Story of Stuff

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    The story of Stuff. “Everything in Nature contains all the powers of Nature. Everything is made of one hidden stuff.”- Ralph Waldo Emerson. The story of stuff is basically about the causes and effects of production‚ distribution and disposal on people and the world as a whole. Annie Leonard‚ an environmental activist clearly states ways companies in the United States misuse our natural resources through deforestation and so many other ways to feed their selfish needs. In the

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     No Brain Too Small  BIOLOGY  Transport normal flaccid isotonic turgid flaccid turgid does not explode normal flaccid plasmolysed Cell gains water and become turgid (stiff and hard)‚ does not explode because of the rigid cell wall. Cells lose water and become flaccid (floppy). If it keeps loosing water‚ water leaves the vacuole and membrane pulls away from wall. Becomes plasmolysed. Excytosis adds to the cell membrane while endocytosis removes part

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    outweigh its strengths. (30 marks) Knowledge and Understanding Anticipate the following outline of representative realism: There is a material reality independent of our perception of it – an external world – from which experience originates. But our perception of material objects is mediated via ‘ a veil of perception’. Our immediate awareness is of an ‘internal’ non-material something – ‘ideas’ or sense-data – that we take as representative of mind independent external reality. The claim that

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    disease compared to those don’t have periodontitis. Researchers aren’t exactly sure of why this might be‚ but one theory is that harmful bacteria from your mouth enters your blood stream and attaches to fatty plaques in your heart’s blood vessels‚ leading to inflammation and upping your risk of clots that can trigger heart attacks. 2. Your memory may suffer. Some research suggests there may be a tie between poor oral health and an increased risk of dementia. One study that followed 118 nuns

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    Don’t Sweat Small Stuff ….and it’s small stuff By Richard Carlson The book is a publication of 1997. It contains a collection of strategies and short essays that the author-Richard Carlson has seen work in his clients and audience. Given the current fast life and all that comes with it‚ the demands of life and the culture today takes a toll on people despite the efforts to shake them off. In his book‚ Richard seeks to help you focus on what matters and ignore anything that drains up your energy unnecessarily

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    What our schools need?

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    In recent years‚ education experts have converged on one big idea: Teachers matter. Studies show that years of good teaching can set a student on a good path‚ while years of bad teaching can do the opposite. Yet only a fraction of our teachers are the best and the brightest of their generation. According to a 2010 McKinsey report‚ nearly half of U.S. teachers come from the bottom third of their class. Here’s a simple idea that could dramatically improve the teaching quality: Hire a few good

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    Human Stuff and other Stuff

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    MANAGEMENT COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN AFRICA FEED BACK FORM STUDENT NAME STUDENT NUMBER MODULE PROGRAMME kk b Q3s INA (t--‚ Overall Assessment CONTENT/ SUBJECT MATTER/ METHODOLOGY — K - Demonstrates an authoritative grasp of the subject matter/ methodology Demonstratesinsight and understanding Demonstrates a good level of understanding Clear expression of ideas‚ some understanding of subject matter Limited awareness of ideas Lack of understanding ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: APPLICATION

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    Dennis Wrong argues that functionalists have an ‘over-socialised view’ of people as mere puppets of society. Functionalists wrongly imply that pupils passively accept all they are taught and never reject the schools values. Unlike Davis and Moore‚ the New Right argue that the state education system fails to prepare young people adequately for work. This is because state control of education discourages efficiency‚ competition and choice. 3. Outline some of the ways in which government educational

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    there were no other means to obtain the knowledge needed to fulfill the school or university’s assignments. However‚ for the last thirty or twenty years this situation has been changing‚ and with it the way we learn or in other words the way we acquire our knowledge. Nowadays‚ in many educational institutions the web-based research has become the most effective way of gathering information‚ because it allows us to find whatever we want to know in seconds. Nevertheless‚ if we leave aside the contribution

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    unconscious mind as the inherited part of the human psyche that could not be developed from personal experience. The collective unconscious is expressed through archetypes‚ which are universal symbols and thoughts that influence the way we express our emotions and actions. It’s the way we connect with each other and understand things. Archetypes are recurring plot patterns‚ images‚ descriptive detail‚ and characters that are expressed in stories‚ dreams and religions. The unconscious emotions in

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