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    How Diversity Makes Us Smarter Being around people who are different from us makes us more creative‚ more diligent and harder-working. Sep 16‚ 2014 |By Katherine W. Phillips 0 The first thing to acknowledge about diversity is that it can be difficult. In the U.S.‚ where the dialogue of inclusion is relatively advanced‚ even the mention of the word “diversity” can lead to anxiety and conflict. Supreme Court justices disagree on the virtues of diversity and the means for achieving it. Corporations

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    The premier episode of Westworld had me immediately hooked with the important questions it raises about robots‚ artificial intelligence and what makes one human. I think the primary reason it raises these questions so powerfully is it makes its viewers sympathetic with the robots. It does this by first telling the story of two robots‚ Dolores and Teddy‚ as they go through their everyday life‚ letting the audience think they are human. While there are small quirks that raise suspicion that these characters

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    doors‚ are all a reality of our life. We have to face adversities and obstacles that block our path. Yet‚ it is these insurmountable challenges that truly make us think critically and try to come up with a brilliant idea that moves us step forward toward our dreams and aspirations. It is exactly these "closed doors" that bring out the best in us. Examples abound throughout human history.   In prehistoric times‚ man was exposed to the elements without a single defense. In harsh times such as winter

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    Facebook doesn’t make us lonely The cyber media privileged us connect to in every corner of world profoundly; the drastically arising of social loneliness become a public issue .The ongoing studies doesn’t still show where the booming problem arose from but the miss using of this technology may disturbs our routine of norms and contribute the strength of loneliness. Before‚ in village you hear everybody’s business around but more people now living in big urban cities

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    The first Monitor article I read was called “Does marriage make us happy?” According to Daniel Gilbert‚ PhD‚ married people are happier than unmarried people. It isn’t marriage that makes us happy‚ but a happy marriage that makes us happy. Gilbert also says that money can buy happiness. The happier people make between $40‚000 and $70‚000. The reason for this‚ according to Gilbert‚ is that people with money enjoy better nutrition‚ can go places with loved ones‚ worry less about their children and

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    Language is what makes us as humans unique; it differentiates us from primates. Generally it is acquired in childhood and is developed throughout our lives. Yet what would happen if language was not acquired in childhood? Lennberg (1967: as cited in Grimshaw‚ Adelstein‚ Bryden & MacKinnon‚ 1998).) claims that there is a critical period for when language must develop‚ (after infancy and before puberty) otherwise it will never reach its potential. Using this as a basis for the question can language

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    to read an entire essay and ultimately deciding that I find no attractiveness in it gets annoying. Then‚ after 17 long‚ uninteresting essays‚ this one‚ unique story catches my eye. Scanning this essay‚ it screamed ‘plot twist’ and ‘irony’! “Caring Makes Us Human” by Troy Chapman has to be one of the best choices for an essay to be read by ENGL 1301 students. This essay brings the reader in with an uncommon story‚ mentions a problem thought of by many people‚ and ends with information that can change

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    I think that modern inventions make people lazy beacuse they make everything easier. The car‚ for instance‚ allows people to travel long distances without having any physical strain on their body. The television is something that people sit in front of for hours on end until they have made an imprint of their butt on their couch and 7 hours a day of channel 35 is second nature. The fact that people can now watch TV shows in high definition and record‚ pause‚ rewind‚ or fast forward through their

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    may become small‚ due the intention behind it.” (From the book: “Siyar a’laam anNubalaa’”‚ by Imam ath-Thahabi) For this reason‚ don’t tell yourself‚ “I can never author 10 volumes of work like the scholars of the past did or establish worldwide institutions and orphanages‚ and so I will never have an influence on others…” A statement like this is based on the understanding of the industry’s definition of productivity‚ that the more books you place in the market‚ the greater your contribution will

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    biological reason for such atrocities more comfortable than the prospects of ’good and evil’ or a mistake. This paper will catalogue and attempt to organize the current biological differences between our minds and that of a serial killer. Can Biology make us Murderers? Recent reports in science have found discrete locations in the brain that are used in intricate systems that serve as the human moral compass (1).Changes in the brain have long been known to change the behaviors of a man. In the famous

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