on climate. Consider the Gulf Stream. The climate in Northwestern Europe (the UK especially) is much more mild than it is directly across the Atlantic in Canada and the Northeastern US. There can be up to a 30-40 degree (Fahrenheit) air temperature difference in January between these two areas. The Atlantic Ocean near Canada is locked in ice in winter but the Atlantic Ocean near England is not. It is thought that the huge temperature difference is due to the Gulf Stream‚ one of the strongest currents
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Jet Streams Jet streams are strong westerly winds that blow in a narrow band in Earth ’s upper atmosphere at the same altitudes at which airplanes fly. They form because of temperature variations between the poles and equator. There are two occurrences that results in the Jet Streams. The first occurrence would be when hot air rises from the tropics towards the North and South Poles subsequently the second occurrence is as the hot air is moving to the north and south poles from the tropics‚ the
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The Sea and The Fury Piracy seems more suited to Johnny Depp and Robert Louis Stevenson books‚ not devastating violent acts that have had an ever-growing fear in the 21st century. Southeast Asia‚ or the `Arc of Instability’ (a more appropriate name for this essay)‚ has become a hot spot for modern day pirates within the last decade. Maritime Terrorism has also become more widespread due to several Southeast Asian terrorist groups who have the intention and capability of waging terror on
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Consciousness is the state of awareness‚ reflecting on the environment of external and internal stimuli. The sensory system operates by sending information from the right side of the body‚ to the cerebral left hemisphere of the brain for processing and vice versa. The corpus collosum is an enormous collection of neural fibers that connect the two halves of the brain. In “healthy” individuals the two hemispheres work together as one to compliment our overall consciousness. The right hemisphere specialises
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NOTES ON TRANSLATION CRITICISM sources: House ‘Quality’‚ House Model‚ Newmark Textbook A criticism of a translation is different from a review of a translation. Review = comment on new translations‚ description and evaluation as to whether they are worth reading and buying Criticism = a broader activity‚ analysis in detail‚ evaluating old and new translations ‚ assuming that readers know the translation Translation criticism should take into account all the factors and elements in the process
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Zeman’s (brain science) 3 institutions get main points and conclusion for test Consciousness is robust (real enough) to deserve explanation Consciousness as sea in which we swim Consciousness is bound up with our physical being – specifically the brain Consciousness matters (makes a difference) Is consciousness real? Is it worth studying? Start out as intuitions that we have experiences of consciousness How/ why does it matter to sociologists? Is it part of the self? Does it encompass
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The Furies‚ three ugly sisters in the horrible Underworld‚ guardians of the gates of Tartarus‚ and killers of those who deserve it most‚ are essential to mythology. They are the redeemers of life‚ making sure that people who kill or commit contemptible acts are taught a lesson‚ and they change the fate of any soldier‚ sailor‚ or epic hero they want. The Erinyes are representatives of justice and vengeance‚ and their reputation is very dynamic. Most see them as evil-minded‚ but there are stories where
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“Krsna Consciousness the Topmost Yoga System” by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada. COPYRIGHT NOTICE: This is an evaluation copy of the printed version of this book‚ and is NOT FOR RESALE. This evaluation copy is intended for personal noncommercial use only‚ under the “fair use” guidelines established by international copyright laws. You may use this electronic file to evaluate the printed version of this book‚ for your own private use‚ or for short excerpts used in academic works
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Section 4: Consciousness Pages 114-117 I. Defining Consciousness a. Consciousness is commonly defined as being aware of the immediate environment. i. For example‚ knowing when to go to class or work. b. Consciousness also deals with awareness of your thoughts‚ feelings‚ and memories. i. Examples 1. Making plans for dates. 2. Getting annoyed at your performance in school. 3. Thinking back about good times with your friends. c. Early psychologists and their studies i. When early psychologists
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Q.3 Lukes’ third dimension of power is controversial because it entails the use of the concept of ‘false consciousness’. Using examples of your own‚ defend and / or critique the hypothesis that there is such thing as ‘false consciousness’. Power has always been a contested and controversial topic and is one of the most central concepts in the social sciences. With regard to the concept of power‚ the issue of domination and what domination is has also been widely debated. While most people would
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