Dear Sir/ Madam‚ I am writing to express my interest in the [University name]‚ and particularly in the PhD program of Computer Science and Information System. More than ten years ago‚ I was very fascinated when I opted for bachelors in computer sciences from King Abdul Aziz University Jeddah‚ Saudi Arabia and until now‚ computer still is the most exciting thing in my life. The more rapidly the technological advancements and computer science developments has risen globally‚ there is still a long
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Jasmina Mujkanovic Interpersonal Communication “Culturally Different” In my life I have to interact with many people all the time who are culturally different. The hardest part for me was when I first came to the United States as an immigrant from Bosnia. To me‚ everyone was different. In my life I never seen a person of different color until I came to America. At first‚ when I started school in America‚ I was scared to talk to a person of a different color‚ but as I learned English‚ I
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Imagine how you felt when you realized that your son and daughter were taking drugs just because they saw one of the athletes in the olympics doing it‚ what would you do? I know how I would feel and the answer is not happy at all. I don’t understand why athletes are taking drugs so that they can be able to win. It doesn’t make sense. This is telling us that you need drugs to be able to win in a competition. I find it very sad because there are young kids that look up to those big stars. Yes I know
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WHAT FACTORS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED BY RESEARCHERS WHEN DEFINING THE DATA REQUIRED FOR THEIR RESEARCH Data are materials or information gathered during the process of making inquiry about problems. “Data of whatever form do not just appear or lie around waiting to be causally picked up by some passing researcher but have to be given form and shape in other to quantify as data; made relevant in a word to a research problem” (Ackryod and Hughes‚ 1992). In other words‚ data are systematically collected
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has access and influence of spirits‚ typically a man. During rituals he enters a trans like state and practices divination and healing. Shamans think that everything is connected‚ and spirits can cause an event like illness or disease. In this paper I will examine how shamanism is performed with ritual acts. I will look at how ritual acts such as trances effect the healing of individuals‚ community‚ and spirits. Shaman preform rituals to heal individuals in the community or bring good wealth to
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PSY215: DRUGS AND DEPENDENCY ESSAY ONE WHY DO PEOPLE USE DRUGS? LACHLAN SLOAN 30790798 Throughout history‚ people have used different kinds of drugs to alter the way they feel or experience consciousness. Ritualistic use of drugs has been commonly practiced by various cultures such as the mushroom induced trance state utilised by Native American Indians to commune with the Great Spirit. Pacific Islanders drink Kava as a means of connecting with the supernatural‚ healing illness
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be honest I was kind of confused; it seemed like these tests were just like any other tests we had taken in school for math or reading but as I found out later in my school career‚ these tests were not like other tests and did not have the same purposes as a regular academic test used to measure our knowledge. The impetus for standardized testing started in the 19th century and has continued on until today‚ Standardized Testing has increased more and more as well as the misuse of test scores‚ increased
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Drug Use Protective Factors among Latino Men High School Students in El Paso‚ TX. Andrés Arvizu‚ Edna Martínez‚ Erika Jiménez Molina‚ and Dinora Velarde The University of Texas at El Paso Applied Research Design Drug Use Protective Factors among Latino Men High School Students in El Paso‚ TX. Educational/Psychological Problem Adolescence constitutes an important period of growth in which adolescents develop physically‚ socially‚ psychologically‚ and cognitively (Stagman‚ Schwarz‚ & Powers‚ 2011)
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Discuss the value of myth and symbol in Religious language Myth and symbol are part of the complex structure and character of religious language and are used when factual statements are deemed as inappropriate in conveying a certain message. Religious language is usually non-cognitive‚ this is as it can be used in order to evoke emotion in someone‚ for example like the poppy which is used for the remembrance of the soldiers who lost their lives fighting for their country. As symbols are non-cognitive
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norms. Before a particular drug is discovered‚ it is not illegal; it simply exists in nature. When that substance is introduced into a society‚ it must be determined if its effects are in line with the societies morals which may be in large part regulated by the dominate religion. If it is proven to be beneficial to the society and abides by the social morals its use is largely unregulated. If an individual in that society that is not a part of the dominate religion uses an illegal substance‚ are
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