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    Troy. The movie and the myth were both based on the Trojan War. They were both very interesting‚ and captivating. It was stimulating to see it in 2 different points of views. Both the movie and the myth of Troy were great. They had similarities‚ but there were also some very strong differences. In Edith Hamilton’s Synopsis of the Trojan War‚ it focused on many of the gods of Olympus. For example‚ in the synopsis‚ conversations between the gods happen from time to time‚ while in the movie they don’t

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    Deaf-Blind

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    “A person who is considered deaf-blind is someone who is deaf or hard-of-hearing in combination with a visual impairment or blindness. The range of capabilities and support needs of individuals with deaf-blindness varies substantially from person to person because of differences in the extent of partial vision or hearing‚ if any‚ or the presence of additional conditions such as intellectual or physical disabilities. In all cases‚ however‚ deaf-blindness results in difficulties detecting‚ gathering

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    reference to “Feliks Skrzynecki”‚ “St Patricks College” and one related text of your choice. Belonging is a broad but complex perception that highlights our sub conscious need to feel a connection with our peers. A sense of belonging or not belonging can produce a strong emotional response within us. We can also develop a sense of belonging through connections with people‚ places and things. The poems ‘Feliks skrzynecki’ and ‘St Patricks College’ written by Peter Skrzynecki‚ along with the film

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    Blind School

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    Establishing a school for the blind The first school for the blind opened up new doors for people with disabilities‚ including the fact that destructive‚ negative social attitudes about blindness slowly died out. It is reported that in many civilizations‚ blind babies were abandoned and left to die either from exposure to the elements or to be eaten by wild animals. Later‚ blind men were sold into slavery‚ and women into prostitution. Many others were used for amusement‚ but most blind people lived as beggars

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    Blind Spots

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    after reviewing the results of the blind spot experiment conducted on myself and two additional participants I have confirmed the blind spot is variable in each of the participants. I arrived at this conclusion based on the individual measurements of the height and width of each volunteer left and right eyes blind spot. Which showed that the results varied for each of the volunteers. One point of interest was the average measurements of height in the blind spots for Rita‚ Mary and Ken were relatively

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    aspect of belonging features significantly in the poems Feliks Skrzynecki and post card‚ and the song Fast Car by Tracy Chapman. The protagonists of all texts are beset with cultural and familial limitations‚ acting as negative forces that hinder their ability to belong. As seen in Feliks Skrzynecki‚ the generational gap is the ultimate reason Peter Skrzynecki’s cultural belonging is not established to the same extent as his father’s. The poem communicates the idea that experience and memory are

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    Blind Date

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    BLIND DATE 6/11/10 Blind date as the term connotes can be defined as a social relationship setup involving two unfamiliar individuals. In this type of dating exercise‚ neither party has any clue to who their date is going to be. They go into the date with a lot of expectation and doubts on how it will turn out. While some look forward to it as a game of mere fun‚ others tend to attach more importance to it hoping that the good fate of luck could evolve from

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    Love Is Blind

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    Do you remember your first kiss? Did you keep your eyes open or closed? I bet you closed your eyes. Isn’t this the essence of “love is blind?” You kiss them without fear‚ and without any sense of danger. You do not have to see the one you love to know you love them. You accept love on blind faith. Love is blind and for a moment we use this phrase to justify the obvious flaws we do not recognize in the people. Lovers are oblivious to the truth and therefore unable to be clear-sighted. My perspective

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    Blind Men and the Elephant poem by John Godfrey Saxe (1816–1887) It was six men of Indostan To learning much inclined‚ Who went to see the Elephant(Though all of them were blind)‚ That each by observation Might satisfy his mind The First approached the Elephant‚ And happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy side‚ At once began to bawl: “God bless me! but the ElephantIs very like a wall!” The Second‚ feeling of the tusk‚ Cried‚ “Ho! what have we here So very round and smooth and sharp

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    Study (Color Vision Deficiency) Submitted by: Lozares‚ Hervie V. 3 - BS Psychology MW- 1:00 – 5:00pm Submitted to: Ms. Louise Elaine F. Caranto Chapter I Introduction Color Vision deficiency (Color Blind) Color vision deficiencies are a group of conditions that affect the perception of color. They cause a range of changes in color vision‚ from mild difficulty with distinguishing shades to a total inability to detect color. These conditions are divided

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