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    Math Trivias

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    Math Facts & Trivias  1. The value of zero was first used by the ancient Indian mathematician Aryabhata. 2. The implicit curve equation (x2+y2-1)3-x2y3=0 produces the heart shape. 3. The Reuleaux Triangle is a shape of constant width other than a circle. 4. If each count were a second long‚ it would take about 12 days to count to a million and about 32 years to count to a billion. 5. Forty’ is the only number that has all its letters in alphabetical order. 6. The National Pi Day ( π ) is

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    This paper will describe three types of logical fallacies. Logical fallacies are errors in reasoning. Once a person becomes familiar with them‚ they can identify logical fallacies in others’ arguments. A person can also avoid using logical fallacies or use them to their advantage to convince others of something differentiates the facts from the fallacies‚ this could help people make a better and more productive decision To define what a fallacy is one must understand what an argument is.

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    should be responsible for what they did.) Paragraph 3: Elaborate on my second reason—cannot prevent people from committing crimes (促使有人為了吃免錢牢飯而殺人→ 舉例: 2012的台南男童命案) Paragraph 4: Opinions from the opposite →冤獄(舉例: 江國慶) →My refutation (不能因噎廢食‚ 應司法改革而非廢死) →廢死聯盟主張終身監禁代替死刑 →My refutation--- 成本遠比死刑來的高 Paragraph5 : conclusion → summarize my reasons →The purpose of death penalty is to prevent people from committing crimes. What we can do is to make our society more stable instead of abolishing the death

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    Giacomo Borruso Professor Bailey PL 210 24 November 2014 Reaching for Real Equality When the founding fathers began to draft their Declaration of Independence‚ the idea of equality was at the forefront and they clearly stated how “all men are created equal.” Yet‚ as the years went on and the nation that was founded by dissenters grew‚ so did their demographics. The United Sates government today is faced with years of racial‚ gender and class discrimination‚ and while they government seeks to protect

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    Sapir Whorf

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    and the “extreme” form in an easily comprehendible format. Background knowledge is provided through references to the alternate “cloak theory”; the extreme “universalism” derived by the “cloak theory” is identified as the basis for the most common refutation of the “mould theory” of Whorfianism. This article provides a thorough introduction to the hypothesis’ stance on the relationship between language and thought. This is illustrated most notably

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    My purpose behind pursuing graduate studies is fourfold: I believe‚ though mature professional education can be obtained at undergraduate level‚ it can find its fullest expression only in the graduate years. I do not regard graduate study as a mere extension of undergraduate education or as an end in itself. I shall treat it as a stage to develop acumen under the careful guidance of an expert. By accoutering myself with knowledge of enduring value and by developing the ability to learn anew‚ I

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    Brueshoff Humanistic and Existential Personality Theories During the 1950’s psychodynamic conjectures was unable to keep its general acceptance. Psychotherapy started to bring on a matter of interest with restrictions of the conjecture‚ in particular psychoanalyzing humanistic way of doing things. Maslow and Rogers came up with a different way of handling the controversy inside the psychodynamic conjecture. Putting together the information of studying‚ humanistic‚ and existential personality theories

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    Emma STUDENT NUMBER: 51004623 The misunderstandings with regard to perception and deception in Jane Austen’s novel Emma undeniably suggest something sinister about human nature‚ given the negative effects it has on those that fall prey to such conjecture. However‚ the misunderstandings may also render the novel comedic to a certain extent because of the ironic amusement throughout‚ which involves complete misunderstandings from characters on all sides. Austen’s renowned overall irony throughout

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    Sin is humanity’s greatest problem. Because of it‚ humans are separated from their Creator and cannot enjoy His promised blessings. Therefore‚ it is pertinent that the church has the proper view of sin. This starts with a proper definition from the apostle John‚ who states that sin is lawlessness (1 Jn. 3:4). What Lutherans believe regarding sin is different from this. They teach what is commonly known as original sin (Kolb 37-38). First‚ original sin should be defined. Original sin is the sin all

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    song by the Eagles from the album with the same name. Band members‚ Glenn Frey‚ Don Henley‚ Bernie Leadon‚ Randy Meisner and Don Felder‚ were interviewed several times in order to enlighten the mysteries surrounding the lyrics of the song. Most conjectures coincide on the fact that Hotel California refers to the American Dream‚ its darkest side‚ excess‚ materialism and the loss of innocence‚ among others. We can go in depth into some parts of the song to deduce what the writers decided to imply.

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