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    Women in Psychology – Margaret Floy Washburn PSY/310 May 23‚ 2011 Women in Psychology Margaret Floy Washburn was an accomplished and highly-recognized woman within the field of psychology in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her interests were equally divided between science and philosophy and thus‚ Washburn made the decision “…to pursue “the wonderful new science of experimental psychology…” (Goodwin‚ 2008‚ pg. 200‚ para. 2). Under the tutelage of E. B. Titchener‚ a British psychologist

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    those who passed the examination and there are now two (2) Certified Public Accountants in the firm. In June 1992‚ Fidel S. Feliciano also joined the academe. One academic-year short from twenty (20) years now‚ he still a college instructor at his Alma Mater‚ the Tarlac State University. In 1995‚ while number of employees and clients grow up at the same time‚ the firm moved

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    “Prison Studies” by Malcolm X Born Malcolm Little in Omaha‚ Nebraska‚ Malcolm X (1925-1965) was a charismatic leader of the black power movement and founded the Organization of Afro-American Unity. In prison‚ he became a Black Muslim. (He split with this faith in 1963 to convert to orthodox Islam.) “Prison Studies” is excerpted from the popular and fascinating Autobiography of Malcolm X‚ which he cowrote with Roots author Alex Haley. Many who today hear me somewhere in person‚ or on television

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    How Malcolm X found his enlightenment. Enlightenment is the act or a means of enlightening (to give intellectual or spiritual light to; impart knowledge to). It’s also a philosophical movement of the 18th century that emphasized the use of reason to scrutinize previously accepted doctrines and traditions and that brought about many humanitarian reforms. The "Allegory of the Cave" by Plato represents an extended metaphor that is to contrast the way in which we perceive and believe in what is reality

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    graduating‚ Sylvia would go on to travel to London and get inspiration for her poems. While in London‚ she met her husband Ted Hughes. The two wound up marrying in London in 1956 and after a year; decided to return to Boston‚ where Sylvia returned to her alma mater to begin teaching. Feeling the burden of not having enough time to write‚ she decided to leave Smith College not long after arriving and focused strictly on her writing. In October 1962‚ Plath experienced a burst of creativity and wrote most of

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    Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) was a Baptist minister and social activist who played a key role in the American civil rights movement from the mid-1950s until his assassination in 1968. He was inspired by advocates of nonviolence such as Mahatma Gandhi. His name was originally Michael‚ not Martin. At the age of 12‚ he seems to have tried to commit suicide. It was May of 1941 when his grandmother passed away after a heart attack. Martin Luther King‚ Jr.’s birthday was first observed as a national

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    of whether or not student athletes around the country should be paid or not has been lingering around college sports as long as college sports itself. College athletes around the country have been making millions of millions of dollars for their alma maters‚ however‚ they aren’t getting a penny for their performance. This may be an argument for why student athletes should actually be paid. This topic has gotten huge attention‚ and the highest authorities of the NCAA have acknowledged it. With the

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    The individual suffering most from unfair obscurity when any person thinks about the founding and the freedom of the India is probably the one man who was very likely the greatest intellect of all of our Founders‚ and also one of the most impressive legal minds of the twentieth century. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (1891-1956)‚ Nehru’s Law Minister‚ primary architect of the Indian Constitution‚ champion of the lower castes and the underprivileged. Relatively little-known‚ his struggles get no interest

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    world even going against her own family. Some of these leadership roles included having “a new clubhouse built for the Bassett Country Club and appointed herself head of town beautification” and becoming “the first woman to chair the board of her alma mater‚ Hollings College” (Macy‚ 2014). Her willingness to go against her family is what made her sly and willing to get ahead at any cost – she put herself and her husband above everyone

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    Cassie Jian – Reflection paper #1 – Dropbox This Dropbox case study‚ to me‚ was a very interesting one to read just because there were so many different elements to think about as well as an overwhelming amount of information included in the case. I always enjoy the reading the case studies because it always amazes me to read about and think about how something so big and so popular in the present started out so small‚ virtually from nothing. I think that one of the biggest reasons this company

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