Extra Credit Cosmos: A Space-Time Odyssey Neil deGrasse Tyson • Episode 1: “Standing Up in the Milky Way” • Episode 2: “Some Things That Molecules Do” To watch episodes try Hulu+‚ OnDemand‚ http://www.cosmosontv.com/‚ and googling for streaming video For this extra credit assignment watch these two episodes and complete two one page reading responses on each episode. DO NOT SUMMARIZE. I want to know what you think about deGrasse Tyson’s approach to the topic of science and science education;
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First her leg now this. The dresses so unbalanced‚ how can anybody walk in those dresses? Those stupid doctors the forced her to wear dresses. Jennie Hodgers was a soldier in the Civil War that dressed as a man to join. She is one of the most famous woman soldiers in the history of the war. Jennie was brave because even though she was a woman‚ she never once was wound in her 3-year of enlistment. Secondly‚ she was persistent in all her jobs she had and keeping her secret safe. Lastly‚ she was daring
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Marker’s comments Late submission Extension Granted Deduction Final Marks YES NO YES NO Question 1: There are five trait of personality to be a leader which is extraversion‚ agreeableness‚ conscientiousness‚ emotional stability‚ and openness to experience. A successful company is a leader can lead a group of people toward the achievement of goals. So‚ I found the two important trait of personality from Teow . First one is Extraversion. The extraversion demension captures our comfort level with
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Midterm- Leading the Way. Today we live in a modern world where change is the only constant. We are surrounded by uncertainty in our daily lives‚ whether it is personal or professional. It is important to understand that a leader has to be comfortable dealing with uncertainty and change. First it is important to understand who a leader is. At the most basic level‚ a leader is someone who guides or leads other people. In more detail‚ a leader is a strong individual who has a vision or a purpose
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You are asked to set out what constitutes ’good practice’ in the field of recruitment and selection. Explain what set of approaches organisations should use in order to comply with the legal requirements and maximise the chances that they end up employing the most effective employees. Justify your answer. Candidates will demonstrate the skills and knowledge to create suitable job descriptions‚ person specifications and competency frameworks by designing appropriate documentation. Using three
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An essay on good decisions While many learned professors have abandoned hope of ever discovering the truth behind good decisions‚ I for one feel that it is still a worthy cause for examination. The constantly changing fashionable take on good decisions demonstrates the depth of the subject. Though good decisions is a favourite topic of discussion amongst monarchs‚ presidents and dictators‚ good decisions is featuring more and more in the ideals of the young and upwardly mobile. It still has the
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Most are always looking forward to their vacation periods. There are many options regarding where to choose. I think that the two most common places people choose to take a vacation are the beach and the mountains. Both places provide visitors with a variety of activities entertaining and fabulous. However‚ the particular characteristics and the ingenerate conditions of these two resorts are completely varied. The beach offers activities that the mountains cannot offer and vice versa. The purpose
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No adults or any form of the world we all know to guide these kids to make the right choices. How long would it take for them to break down to savages and lose all of what was left of civilization? Could it only take one bad character trait to doom everyone on the island? The most dangerous character trait to the well-being of the group is ignorance. Intelligence‚ evilness‚ and ignorance are three character traits that are exhibited by characters in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies. To begin‚
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homosexuals to be accepted‚ given the discrimination and hate crimes against them. The rights that have been taken from homosexuals‚ such as marriage‚ have led to a quest for knowledge on the question of whether homosexuality is biological or simply a choice. Researchers and scientists have been working diligently to find the answer to this question. If homosexuality is proven to be biological‚ many doors could open for the homosexual community. The government and other institutions would not be allowed
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By reading books‚ people can learn how to get through problems in their own lives by relating to characters. Readers can see what characters did to get out of bad situations‚ and what they learned from them. In Uglies by Scott Westerfield the reader grasps that what someone looks like on the outside doesn’t matter‚ and it is what is on the inside that counts. The Fault In Our Stars and Looking For Alaska by John Green both deal with death at a young age and losing loved ones. Love is a serious topic
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