There are countless disputes about what truly was at fault for the Confederate secession of 1861‚ from the weighted morality question of slavery to the differences in social structures. However‚ the Civil War was not about agreeing on societal customs or the abolishment of slavery. Freeing the slaves was an advantage but certainly not the goal. Like so many circumstances pertaining to American interests‚ the internal strife was due to the dynamic shift in the economic and governing power the states
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CONSTRUCTION OF THOUGHT OBJECTS BY THE SOCIAL SCIENCES: ALFRED SCHULTZ Alfred Schutz was influenced by Husserl’s phenomenology. He also criticizes Weber. He says that Weber simply assumes that actors share subjective meanings. Schutz asks‚ “Why and how do actors come to acquire common subjective states in a situation? How do they create a common view of the world? This problem of intersubjectivity is central to Schutz’s intellectual scheme. My presentation is on construction of thought objects
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Kinsey Program: Kinsey: Let’s Talk About Sex Date Watched: September 26‚ 2005 Kinsey is a movie that portrays the life and studies of Dr. Alfred Kinsey‚ a man who revolutionized the way Americans perceive sex and sexual activities. The movie starts out with Kinsey as a child‚ and shows how he was brought up as a Christian‚ his overbearing father was a pastor‚ and was also very strict. He had always been taught that masturbation was a sin‚ but he did it anyway. His father had decided
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Mini Lab Report M&M Lab Purpose: The purpose of this experiment was to find‚ record‚ and compare the amount of each color of M&M’s in a bag. Hypothesis: I predict that the M&M color that will have the largest amount will be the yellow M&M’s. After yellow I predicted the next highest color would be brown. Then following brown would be blue‚ green‚ red‚ and orange. Materials: * Plate/Paper Towel * Bag of M&M’s * Calculator * Pencil and Table to Record
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Whenever I get a package of plain M&Ms‚ I make it my duty to continue the strength and robustness of the candy as a species. To this end‚ I hold M&M duels. Taking two candies between my thumb and forefinger‚ I apply pressure‚ squeezing them together until one of them cracks and splinters. That is the “loser‚” and I eat the inferior one immediately. The winner gets to go another round. I have found that‚ in general‚ the brown and red M&Ms are tougher‚ and the newer blue ones are genetically inferior
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1861-Civil War Started The both troops were ready. On April 10‚ 1861‚ as Major Anderson waited for additional men and supplies‚ the new Confederate Government directed Brigadier General P.G.T. Beauregard to demand the surrender of Fort Sumter. Anderson refused. His soldier and laborers prepared to fight with the Confederate forces opened fire. Thirty-six hours later‚ a white flag waved and Major Anderson formally surrendered on April 13‚ also‚ left for New York. 1863-Battle of Chickamauga
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Kara Duenas January 27‚ 2013 2nd period A.P. Psychology Mrs. Gatewood Alfred Kinsey was born in New Jersey on June 23‚ 1894 to Alfred Kinsey and Sarah Charles. As a young boy he suffered many illnesses such as rheumatic fever and typhoid. In high school‚ he began his interest in biology and botanical studies with the influence of his teacher. He started his career in biology as a zoologist and entomologist but later found interest in sexology. His parents were very religious therefore not
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Political compromise in the later years of the Ante-Bellum Period‚ specifically from 1820-1861‚ are crucial when speaking in terms of causes of the Civil War. Though the government and politics of such tried fiercly to reduce sectionalist tensions‚ in the end they were unsuccessful. Out of all the reasons- political and not- the four things within those years that strike most as failures of the government are the Missouri Compromise of 1820‚ the Wilmot Proviso of 1848‚ the Kansas-Nebraska Act of
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MAT 300 M&Ms® Project Part 5 (3 pts) Using the methods in Section 8.4‚ test the hypothesis (α = 0.05) that the population proportions of red and brown are equal (pred = pbrown). You are testing if their proportions are equal to one another‚ NOT if they are equal to one another AND equal to 13%. NOTE: These are NOT independent samples‚ but we will use this approach anyway to practice the method. This also means that n1 and n2 will both be the total number of candies in all the bags. The
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The scientific understanding of life has been shaped with the guidance of intellectual breakthroughs in history. One of these breakthroughs is Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913)‚ a British naturalist born in Monmouthshire‚ England who gained a reputation of greatness upon exploration of Malay Archipelago. Unlike other great intellects like Charles Darwin‚ Wallace had dropped his formal schooling at the age of fourteen to start providing for his family as a carpenter. Later in life Wallace acquires
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