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    Colorblind Research Paper

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    something that most of us take for granted‚ but approximately 4.5% of the entire population is colorblind. The term colorblind generally doesn’t mean people can’t see colors - 99% of the time people experience a color deficiency‚ not complete blindness. However‚ there are some extreme cases where people can’t see any color whatsoever. Like a 1920s movie‚ this father has lived his whole life only being able to see black and white‚ but what his family does for him is truly incredible. Just a heads

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    Writing Idea

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    ------------------------------------------------- Writing is seeing. It is paying attention. Kate DiCamillo However great a man’s natural talent may be‚ the act of writing cannot be learned all at once. Jean Jacques Rousseau Writing is nothing more than a guided dream. Jorge Luis Borges Write in recollection and amazement for yourself. Jack

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    Blindness was used both literally and figuratively in Oedipus the King to symbolize the lack of knowledge‚ perception and denial to Oedipus’s faults which connected to Oedipus’s guilt and shame Many‚ including Oedipus‚ had no knowledge‚ and were figuratively blind to Oedipus’s faults. Those around him were unaware to the crime of what Oedipus had done and that he was the one to have murdered Laius‚ the former king of Thebes. When Oedipus had a prophecy of killing his father and mating with his mother

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    Antarctic Penguins - Paper

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    Antarctic Penguins Though penguins are assumed to be native to the South Pole‚ only four of the seventeen species have evolved the survival adaptations necessary to live and breed in the Antarctic year round. The physical features of the Adelie‚ Chinstrap‚ Gentoo‚ and Emperor penguins equip them to withstand the harshest living conditions in the world. Besides these four species‚ there are a number of others‚ including the yellow feathered Macaroni penguin and the King penguin that visit the Antarctic

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    Luis Bourges

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    Luis Borges “The Keeper of the Books” Here they stand: gardens and temples and the reason for temples; exact music and exact words; the sixty-four hexagrams; ceremonies‚ which are the only wisdom that the Firmament accords to men; the conduct of that emperor whose perfect rule was reflected in the world‚ which mirrored him‚ so that rivers held their banks and fields gave up their fruit; the wounded unicorn that’s glimpsed again‚ marking an era’s close; the secret and eternal laws;

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    subject and their motives. Officers do not care about what is happening in their environment such as the weather. In a trial‚ when officers are told to recall the event‚ evidently they cannot recall all the information because of their inattentional blindness. Our attention and memory are valuable but we cannot store endless information about our surrounding. Therefore‚ this is when technology comes into play‚ acting as our ‘eyes and ears’. Accordingly‚ storing and recalling necessary information. To

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    Short Story Essay

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    April Suarez Professor Nolan English 1B 4 March 2013 Recognizing Power One theme among five stories included in chapter eleven was the power struggle between characters‚ either within themselves or among other characters. Power is somewhat of an elusive concept in which it can take many forms. The characters within this chapter exhibit a wide spectrum of power including the power achieved through independence and feelings of empowerment‚ the corruption that may coincide in great power‚ or the

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    Books Are My Friends

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    Book is the Best Friend I’ve always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library‚ says Jorge Luis Borges. “A true friend is your 2nd self”. This is my personal experience that‚ like human friends‚ books are our best companions. When I read a book‚ I feel like talking to my best friend. Every book I read moulds my strengths and shapes my personality. Book gives us education‚ knowledge and pleasure. Importance of reading books beggars description. Book is our great advisor because when we face

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    Women in Psychology

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    Running head: Women and their Substantive Role in Psychology Women in Psychology University of Phoenix Online History and Systems in Psychology Linka Griswold 12/3/12 Abstract It is safe to infer that the study of psychology is ever changing and advancing in many facets. This advancement is due to the many physiologist‚ theorist‚ psychologist‚ and scientist that have dedicated their beings to studying of the human mind and human behavior. Amongst these professionals‚ stand some very influential

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    Neil Harbisson's Eyeborg

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    Neil Harbisson ’s Eyeborg Maria Marrero Palm Beach State College Abstract This paper explores the new technological advances for people with Achromatopsia from research conducted mostly online. All of the research conducted explains the device on how it is used and what it is used for. It also shows how the sounds are conducted so the people using the eyeborg can understand it. Neil Harbisson ’s Eyeborg Barcelona based artist‚ Neil Harbisson was born with a condition called Achromatopsia

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