Student Success Self Discovery Artifact Reflection I am someone who likes write things out‚ and see what I have to do‚ and so I went to the store and bought a calendar that I can use dry erase markers on so that I have to write everything out. It gets me to know exactly what I have planned during the week after school‚ on weekends‚ or on breaks from school. I put things like my family or a friend’s birthday so I make sure to call‚ also if I plan on staying afterschool one day. I use it to see
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Tunisia: A Small‚ Moderate Islamic Country Tunisia combines several cultural traditions. It has European and Islamic influences in its history‚ and today it is one of the more moderate Islamic nations. Currently‚ Tunisia is undergoing political changes associated with the “Islamic Spring”. Tunisians are trying to find an alternative to the extremes of religious tradition and complete secularism. "Order‚ Freedom‚ and Justice‚” this is the Republic of Tunisia’s motto. These three simple words describe
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THE CULTURAL TALE OF TWO SHUTTLES NASA’s habit of relaxing safety standards to meet financial and time constraints set the stage for the Feb. 1 loss of the space shuttle Columbia and its seven astronauts‚ investigators said Tuesday. They warned that the agency’s “broken safety culture” would lead to tragedy again unless fundamental changes are made. In a wide-ranging analysis of decades of NASA history‚ the Columbia Accident Investigation Board said the space agency’s attitude toward safety
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DO ARTIFACTS HAVE POLITICS? [from Winner‚ L. (1986). The whale and the reactor: a search for limits in an age of high technology. Chicago‚ University of Chicago Press‚ 19-39.] No idea is more provocative in controversies about technology and society than the notion that technical things have political qualities. At issue is the claim that the machines‚ structures‚ and systems of modern material culture can be accurately judged not only for their contributions to efficiency and productivity and their
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Artifact-Centric Business Process Models: Brief Survey of Research Results and Challenges Richard Hull IBM T.J. Watson Research Center‚ Yorktown Heights‚ NY‚ USA Abstract. A data-centric approach to business process and workflow modeling has been emerging over the past several years. This short paper presents a structured framework for a class of data-centric business process models‚ which are based on “business artifacts”. The paper provides a brief survey of research results on artifact-centric
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Assessment Artifact: The Death Penalty Apart from a short time in the mid-to-late 20th century when a freeze on capital punishment was ordered by the U.S. Supreme Court‚ this system of punishment has been in constant use in the United States for most of its history. Proponents and opponents have always been at odds over whether the practice should be continued or abolished completely. Lining up on one side are those who believe that the practice deters crime and is cheaper than warehousing a criminal
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A study of rhinoceros and rhinoceros horn artifacts in the ancient China Rhinoceros(xi犀)‚ also named as si (兕)‚ is a rare animal in the ancient China. They were very active in the landscape of China during the prehistoric times. Archaeologists have found the evidence of rhinoceros bones in many Neolithic relics. Various ancient literatures such as “E Ya”‚ “Guo Yu”‚ “Lun Yu”‚ and “Shan
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Based on my observation‚ one of the common non-verbal ‘things’ done in my community or culture is we greet each other with Salam. Salam is something like shake hand but in more polite way by using both hands. The next thing I noticed is that every time people do Salam their right hand will go to their chest‚ including me‚ based on my knowledge it is to indicate that we greet each other sincerely. In another word‚ based from what I read it is to show that we greet each other from the heart. Another
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1. records and well and checkup visits for the family along with other important documents (p.354). As a teacher‚ I would welcome Ahmad and his family in my classroom engaging their presence by having a variety taste of foods from different cultures. Involving diverse families in different events helps the parents as well as the kids cope with the change. I plan to incorporate Ahmad culture and his family background into my curriculum using bulletin boards‚ music and drawings. I will display a bulletin
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The Artifact That Best Describes My Personality Sharon Soj Instructor: Jennifer Ferraro English 090 July 27‚ 2010 The artifact that best describes my personality is my 1993 Nisson pickup truck. It is an automatic so it is a classic because they only made five hundred automatics that year. I have been told by everyone that has met me that I am a very classy lady. My truck is a 4-cyclinder engine that is very thrifty on gasoline. Put twenty dollars of gas in the tank
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