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    philosophy: the value of specific things are an integral part of the human brain is everything in the world is divided into two major categories of useful and harmful‚ from the two major types of specific things in the abstract thinking by the absolute abstract things or meta body‚ is the world The interaction with all things in general‚ the interrelated nature and capacity of each specific things that have the universal nature and provisions. Is the value of specific things with the general

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    Kelsey Fenech Spiteri Compare and contrast the Sophists and Socrates’ moral position. The Sophists were public speakers‚ mouths for hire in an oral culture. They were gifted with speech. They were skilled in what is known as Rhetoric. They were respected‚ feared and hated at the same time. They had a gift and used it in a manner that aroused the ire of many. They challenged‚ questioned and did not care to arrive at the very best answers. They cared about winning public speaking contests

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    Alfonso-Miguel S. Martija III SBU ID: 110021212 HIS 340 First Paper A Look on China’s Place in Maritime Trade China has previously viewed as a closed off and isolated country. This is due to multiple times where it has been closed off from trade. Not only that but Confucian teaching does not encourage relationships with outside states because these teachings believe heavily in self-sufficiency. We can examine China’s place in Maritime trade by looking at different sources on its history. There

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    Artur Ovsepyan Barry Arnst Pre-Degree ILAC June 28th‚ 2013 Is there a difference between bodybuilding and powerlifting? "Power lifters spend time looking in the mirror. Not in the sense that body-builders do‚ but more to observe the total structure. More to observe the tremendous power that resides within" (Fred Hatfield). Bodybuilding and power lifting is not just a sport‚ for some people it is also a way of life. The choice to make a bodybuilding career or power lifting depends on whether

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    Christopher Columbus first discovered the Americas while trying to prove his theory that Europeans could reach China by sailing west from Europe. After years of study‚ he approached the rulers of several European countries to fund his exploration. Spain’s King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella agreed to fund the voyage and in August of 1492‚ Columbus set sail from the Spanish port of Palos with three ships and 88 men. Columbus described this first voyage to the Americas in his ship’s log‚ which proves

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    In Feed‚ M.T. anderson uses diction to show how the future might turn out be one day. In this book‚ the author shows little futuristic analysis. This book was written in the year 2002‚ and it is actually coming to real life little by little as the generation changes. With more technology there is on the world‚ the more the government is inside our personal space so in fact‚ we do not have personal space at all because they are everywhere. The future might actually turn out to be just as the author

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    Humbert uses words very carefully in speech as well as in writing. Humbert uses his tone and diction to take the reader’s attention from the terrible acts which are actually being described and as a result‚ he becomes far less despicable to the reader. Playing with words softens the blows of the horrors of Humbert’s lived fantasies. The emotional pull of the story is dependent upon Humbert’s intellect. Without his precise choice of words‚ Humbert would become a common pervert‚ and even

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    LESSON PLAN #2 QUESTIONS 1. How did you demonstrate respect for and rapport with all learners? Class rules were discussed prior to the beginning of the lesson and‚ also‚ a poster with these rules was placed in plain sight. To demonstrate respect for and rapport with all learners‚ I modeled throughout the whole lesson how one should behave during class‚ being open-minded to student’s attitudes and providing feedback to these. 2. How did you provide a positive learning environment that both supported

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    Christopher Columbus Impact Columbus played an important role in the history of America‚ but not only that‚ his success opened a door for Spain to conquer the Americas as well. He was a talented and skilled Italian‚ who was really good at everything that involved the sea as far as travels and ships. Columbus convinced the Spanish monarchs to sponsor him with some ships‚ and all they gave him was three small ships. Despite the not very good situation he was in‚ he got all he had and decided to

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    society and the economy improved during this time for example banking‚ transportation and communication all changed for the better. ’Western Europe underwent a period of rapid urbanization’ (Merriman‚ 1996‚ p.669). The population grew so the manufacturing industry had to change and improve in order to keep up with demand. Before industrialisation people earned less than they paid for food. During industrialisation people began to make up this difference by working longer hours and more days in a year‚

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