Mordecai Kaplan‚ the “founder” of Reconstructionist Judaism‚ could be referred to as the most important Jewish scholar of the twentieth century. His revolutionary ideas in Judaism as a Civilization and The Reconstructionist echo still today‚ due to the way he challenged ideas of what it meant to be Jewish and what that meant for the modern Jewish population worldwide. According to Mel Scult‚ a professor emeritus of Judaic Studies at Brooklyn College‚ Mordecai Kaplan identified as “profoundly American
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media had been increased year by year. Facebook has more than 175 million users that are registered in 2009 but has been increased to 845 million users that are registered while Twitter has over 465 million users that are registered. According to Kaplan and Haenlien (2010)‚ the history of social media was starting 33 years ago. In 1979‚ Tom Truscott and Jim Ellis from Duke University had been created “Usenet” which is social media that allowed users to post public messages. Besides‚ Bruce and Susan
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Baylee Brown Dr. Strickland English 102 4 April 2014 Essay Two: Doe Season by David Michael Kaplan There are many minor themes presented in the short story Doe Season by David Michael Kaplan‚ appearing in Portable Literature Seventh Edition on pages 368 through 378‚ however there is only one overwhelming theme presented throughout the entirety of the short story. It is through the protagonist‚ Andy‚ a nine-year-old tomboy‚ which the theme of coming of age‚ and the struggle most children are
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Bambam2 Because crime is one of the more appealing themes in popular culture‚ the public receives a skewed version of crime. The public’s knowledge may be particularly lacking with regard to the entire field of criminology‚ the differences between blue-collar and white-collar crime‚ and the general perception of the incidence of crime in the United States. You are asked‚ as the public relations representative of your police department‚ to provide an information session on the field of criminology
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CASE ANALYSIS: BREACH OF DUTY OF CARE BY AN AUTHORITY AND CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE Summary of Facts Carey v Lake Macquarie City Council is an appeal from the district court of New South Wales‚ concerning negligence. The appellant‚ Carey‚ was riding his bicycle through a public park before sunrise‚ which he did regularly. One morning the appellant took a path he had never cycled on before. He was injured after cycling into a bollard positioned in the middle of the path. The bollard was slightly visible
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to its mission and values. The basic tools for this approach are Michael Porter’s Five Competitive Forces that Shape Strategy and Robert Kaplan and David Norton’s Strategic Management System. Each approach addresses a different stage of the strategic lifecycle‚ but on a fundamental level‚ remain equally necessary for success. It can be argued that Kaplan and Norton’s strategic Management System cannot be properly implemented without consideration of Porter’s Five Forces and the information that
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The Effects of Stress‚ Alcohol Outcome Expectancies‚ Gender‚ Coping Styles‚ and Family Alcoholism on Alcohol Consumption Research Proposal by Josh Robbins 100-928-594 November 26‚ 1996 Economics 143 Abstract One large component of American popular culture today is alcohol. A common stereotype for the effects of alcohol is that as a drug it acts as a stress antagonist. This theory was introduced by Conger (1956) as the Tension Reduction Hypothesis (TRW)
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Police occupational subculture is the attitude and behavior portrayed by law enforcement. Law enforcement goes through extensive training but the police subculture in most cases influences the behavior of officers more than any rule or order. (CJ Realities and Challenges‚ Second Edition‚ Pg. 153) Police officers deal with criminals so regularly they tend to view the public as untrustworthy. If the police aren’t able to maintain solidarity and authority they cannot do their job. This is one reason
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gap can close. Statistics are showing that young women are advancing faster than young men because they are not being questioned as much as young women in their classes. In “The Plight of Young Males” Saul Kaplan wrote about how the in United States education system is failing our young men. Kaplan gives us statistics throughout the article that shows how the inconsistencies in the system are affecting our young men. He also writes about how this educational gap is not only affecting race in addition
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I analyzed “A Destructive Tsunami Builds a Relationship” Kaplan lesson plan for 4th grade AIG pull out students. In the lesson‚ students had to recognize how relationships have a purpose. Students had to evaluate and analysis similarities/differences between tortoises and hippos and the relationship in the Owen and Mzee book. The students had to correlate the relationship between the characters in the story with a purposeful relationship of children in Kenya with the Boxes of Hope project. Differentiated
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