Informative Speech Outline Marcus Atkins November 15‚ 2012 Topic: United States Obesity Epidemic General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform the listeners of the real threat that obesity can have on an individual. Central Idea: The obesity epidemic of the United States is becoming increasingly worse but through knowledge people can overcome this problem and live full and health lives. Introduction 1. Did you know that 36% of adults and 17% of children in the United
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The main question here in this case is who is liable‚ negligent and damages. Deb is driving her car when it is involved in an accident with a car driven by Abe. A few moments after the first crash‚ a car driven by Ann hits the two cars disabled from the first crash. Cal‚ a passenger in Abe’s car has a minor injury to his head from the first crash but serious injury to his knees and legs from Ann’s subsequent driving into the first crash. Cal is taken to the hospital where Doctor informs him‚ correctly
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Bibliography: Atkins‚ W. (2008‚ May 8). Brain on overload during multitasking while driving. Retrieved April 9‚ 2011‚ from ItWire: http://www.itwire.com/science-news/health/18133-brain-on-overload-during-multitasking-while-driving Car Accident Cell Phone Statistics .
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6. The role of an interprentant in semiosis. An interpretant‚ one of the three interrelated parts of a sign‚ is the most distinctive and innovative element of Peirce’s theory. By introducing the interpretant into semiosis Peirce makes it central to the content of the sign‚ to signification: a sign signifies only when it is being interpreted. The sign (as part of the tri-part Peircean sign) is the signifier‚ e.g an utterance or a written word; the object corresponds to whatever is signified and
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Domestic Interior‚ c. 1410 - 1475‚ currently resides in the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art‚ one of Christus more famous works that exhibit his Flemish painting style which reputedly introduced geometric perspective into the Netherlands. Centuries later Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael who represented a more extreme version of Northern Mannerism in the late 16th Century painted‚ The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian‚ c.1600 also on exhibit in the Nelson Atkins. In 1444 Christus became a citizen of Bruges‚ where he worked
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applied to Perioperative practice‚ it is important to have a sound understanding of the concept “Collaborative Working.” This concept has many terminological variations‚ one of the more frequently used is “Inter-professional working.” Hornby and Atkins (2000) state that collaborative working is “a relationship between two or more people‚ groups or organisations‚ working together to define and achieve a common purpose.” Barrett et al (2005) declares that inter-professional working is “the process
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Constitutionality of the Death Penalty Case Law and Prosecution There has been much controversy concerning the death penalty both within society and the judicial system. Courts throughout the nation have waivered back and forth on the subject. Several times in various states the death penalty has been abolished‚ re-instated‚ and vice-versa. From 1976 to present day the death penalty has been in effect federally‚ but that does not mean that the law will remain in place for good. There are
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whether the neighbour principle was successful or if it has fallen short and where‚ it will present court decisions‚ statutes and constitutional provisions pertinent to this area of law. In articulating what was meant by “the neighbour principle”‚ Lord Atkin famously stated the following proposition: “The rule that you must love your neighbour becomes in law you must not injure your neighbour; and lawyer’s question‚ ’who is my neighbour?’ receives a restricted reply. You must take reasonable care to avoid
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Jesus Duran Anthropology 149S 11/05/12 In our society we have many expectations for both genders in terms of the way they speak and act. Not all individuals of their respective gender (male or female) tend always perform the way they are expected‚ many times consciously and on purpose and others unconsciously and unintentionally. This expected gender roles that are performed through language and actions reveal a lot of the gender asymmetries in our society. Many of these asymmetries are revealed
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