Assignment 3. An Inconvenient Truth. NOTE: This assignment requires viewing a DVD - "An Inconvenient Truth." You have four options. 1. Go to the CSUDH Library Instructional Media Center (LIB C121) and ask to view “An Inconvenient Truth”‚ which is posted on their web server. Note that the IMC is closed on weekends and certain Fridays. 2. Most public libraries will have the video for checkout. 3. You can also rent the DVD (check Wherehouse‚ Blockbuster‚ etc.). 4. Go the following website (foreign
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Johnson History 2020 18 April 2011 Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad Harriet Tubman‚ also known as “Moses”‚ played a big part in American history for her role as a conductor on the Underground Railroad. A former slave‚ Tubman was a determined woman who never gave up and knew she would one day fulfill her dream of becoming a free woman. She was born somewhere around 1820 as Araminta Ross in Dorchester County‚ Maryland. Her parents were Harriet Green and Benjamin Ross‚ slaves to Anthony
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Who is Harriet Tubman? Harriet Tubman was an African-American abolitionist‚ humanitarian‚ and Union spy during the American Civil War‚ and was also known as the conductor of the Underground Railroad. Harriet Tubman was born in 1820‚ in Dorchester County‚ Maryland as Araminta Harriet Ross. She later changed her first name to Harriet‚ after her mother. She was also known by the nicknames of Minty or Moses. She was one of eleven children of Harriet and Benjamin Ross‚ and she was of pure African
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In a well-constructed essay of 5 pages‚ compare and contrast Jane Jacobs’ The Death and Life of Great American Cities and William McDonough & Michael Braungart’s Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things‚ in terms of larger definitions of “sustainability.” Put each book in its historical context and relate it to themes in the course as well as to modern and contemporary issues of architecture‚ cities‚ and the environment. On the last day of class‚ Wednesday‚ December 9‚ we will discuss
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Proof or Truth Kristin Stepp 3/15/2013 PHI 208 Professor Johnson Religion has been the cause of great camaraderie as well as great turmoil since the beginning of time. From the ancient Greeks and polytheism to Christianity and monotheistic societies‚ we have attempted to search for answers to universal questions through religion and spirituality. Philosophers and scientists alike have struggled with the idea that these great Gods are who we humans portray them to be‚ if in fact they exist
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Truth in Media-Pornography Krystal Knafel-Heister Liberty University Truth in Media-Pornography Since the days of ancient people many preserved rock paintings and elements of art‚ which depicts a sexual act between a man and a woman‚ are not uncommon images and homosexual‚ as well as group acts. The well-known ancient Kama Sutra book is filled with all too far from chaste designs. Examples abound. You say‚ but it’s not pornography‚ it’s just drawings of‚ and we are stuffed with the most detailed
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Truth or Lie? Admit it: You’ve lied. You told your boss you were at home with the flu when really you are spending the day going shopping at the mall. You told your friend that she looked fabulous in that new polka dot dress she just bought. According to the free online dictionary‚ a lie is defined as a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. There are several different reasons that a person might lie. For example‚ you might lie to keep yourself
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These two passages are about Harriet Tubman. They tell how she lived her life. They also tell about what she did for slaves. She was known for the slaves and how she helped them with the Underground Railroad‚ but these two passages don’t tell you all the same things. They don’ have the same structure either. The first passage gives you a lot of facts about Tubman. “Her abilities to track through the woods‚ disguise herself‚ and lead others on secret missions equipped her well to help carry on activities
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Jacob Hoggard an Ambassador For Change Victoria Buttineau ACE Communications- Assignment#6- Research Paper Instructor: Velda Parmenter Thursday‚ May 9th‚ 2013 Jacob Hoggard is changing the worlds view on poverty through education. The lead singer of the band Hedley has partnered with the co-founders of Free The Children Craig and Marc Kielburger to aid in the fight against poverty. Since Hedley’s firs performance at We Day; which is a movement that empowers young people to make changes both
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Lor‚ Harvey D. | 2014-53481 Ms. Louise Jashil Sonido | Eng 10 WFW5 Critique Paper: War Is A Tender Thing (1st Draft) 17 September 2014 The Tender Truth Filmmaker Adjani Arumpac‚ a University of the Philippines Diliman BA Film graduate‚ simultaneously narrates the story of her broken family and the continuous war in Southern Mindanao in her 70-minute documentary film War Is A Tender Thing. The film mainly revolves on the issue of the conflict between Muslims and Christians and how the seemingly
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