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    Christina Sabillón Dr. Speller ENGL 2325 August 6‚ 2012 The Life You Save May Be Your Own The protagonist in “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” is Mr. Shiftlet. This man encounters an older woman and her daughter; both named Lucynell Crater. Their first conversation is very awkward‚ but the reader can interpret the characters. Mr. Shiftlet is a one armed man who left home at a young age. Lucynell (mother) is an older widowed woman who is independent and protective of her daughter. The younger

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    Dogs and Object Permanence: Extra Credit In the article‚ Now You See It‚ Now You Don’t: Object Permanence in Dogs‚ Thomas R. Zentall and Kristina F. Pattison explain a new theory. Many scientists have purposed the idea that dogs learn object permanence just as well as most babies do. Both of their characteristics are very similar within the experiments they ran to compare the two. Further testing was done to fully access the ability of dogs and object permeance. The results of the tests were astounding

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    unidentified flying object; a ‘flying saucer’." The word was first used in print by Donald Keyhoe in 1953.[1] The acronym "UFO" was coined by Capt. Edward J. Ruppelt‚ who headed Project Blue Book‚ then the USAF’s official investigation of UFOs. He wrote‚ "Obviously the term ’flying saucer’ is misleading when applied to objects of every conceivable shape and performance. For this reason the military prefers the more general‚ if less colorful‚ name: unidentified flying objects. UFO (pronounced Yoo-foe)

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    • popularly known as Plaridel • leading propagandist for reforms in the Philippines • editor and co-publisher of La Solidaridad • born August 30‚ 1850 in Cupang‚ San Nicolas‚ Bulacan to Julian del Pilar and Blasa Gatmaytan • died July 4‚ 1896 of tuberculosis‚ in Barcelona‚ Spain • He tried to marshal the nationalist sentiment of the Filipino ilustrados‚ or bourgeoisie‚ against Spanish imperialism. •  He wrote "Dasalan at Tuksuhan" and also made a parody of

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    Recognition is a process which involves us using basic sensory descriptions of an object and turning it into a 3D description‚ this description must then match stored representations of what we have seen before‚ irrespective of the angle its seen from. The process has 3 stages‚ Converting‚ Comparing and Identifying. An object model of recognition we will look at is Marr and Nisihara’s special process used to generate an object centered 3D description‚ and a facial recognition model we will compare this

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    An Object 713 In our lives‚ we have many objects that we use so often‚ that we never even have a thought‚ of how many advantages the object is giving to us. There is an innumerable amount of objects that seem so little‚ but have the biggest impact in everyone’s life. A writing utensil; that goes for pencils‚ pens‚ markers‚ and even crayons. We never even have a thought of

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    types of cost) and how these costs are allocated to the Cost Objects is a good starting point. 3) I realize that it is very important to identify and define the Cost Objects properly from the start. While I may like to define the Cost Objects narrowly‚ it should only be done to the extent it is economically viable. 4) I recognize that there are a number of ways to allocate indirect costs (from the Cost Pools) to the Cost Objects and these can cause distortion. It is therefore imperative

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    After looking at the vast antique collection found in the Sir John Soanes’s Museum‚ London‚ I was able to identify with 2 objects that I felt had the most interest to me. Found in the Colonnade and Dome room‚ I will compare and contrast the statue of Apollo Belvedere‚ a Greek god originally made from bronze and discovered in Rome in the late 15th century. The second is a statue of the Ephesian Diana‚ an Egyptian sculpture derived of marble. There are a number of statues replicating the pagan goddess

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    The Life You Save May Be Your Own An old woman and her daughter Lucynell who is mute‚ is sitting on their porch when a man named Mr.Shiftlet came to their home. The two woman have never seen this man before. They wondered what he may want. It was the Perfect time for a gentleman to approach them. The old woman was trying to marry off her mute daughter. However‚ Mr. Shiftlet approaches the women and asked if he can assist with any handyman work for them. Mr. Shiftlet not realizing what he just walked

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    Have you ever wanted to live on the Moon‚ or Mars? Well I’m going to explain why this is a bad idea. Our technology isn’t advanced enough to let you travel planet to planet at a low cost making space travel very expensive. So now I will give you multiple reasons why claiming land on other planets is a dumb idea. Claiming land on Mars or the Moon may or may not be illegal. In the newspaper article "Can You Own Land in Outer Space" by Teresa Anjou‚ it talks about a treaty involving hundreds of countries

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