ARTICLE REBUTTAL: Can we trust what we read? ARTICLE REBUTTAL: Can we trust what we read? When reading an article people do not normally question the credibility‚ reliability‚ validity or the fallacies of what is being read. People are constantly exposed to information through media outlets such as radio‚ internet‚ and/or television. But where does the public draw the line on what they can trust? Readers rely on the author to give them correct information. The article “What Two Pediatricians
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1 I was merely a child‚ too young to grasp the gravity of the situation‚ when my family went through its deepest crisis. It forced me to grow up faster than most—a lot of the time‚ I had to do things for myself. My mother and father divorced when I was three‚ and my life has not been the same since. My mind filled with confusion and infinite questions‚ since I was too young to understand the situation at the time. Coming from a broken home‚ I wondered why I was not able to enjoy certain luxuries
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CAN WE TALK? YOLANDA LOYD COM 200 INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION INSTRUCTOR KENNETH NEWTON JUNE 17‚ 2013 CAN WE TALK? The article Can We Talk? Researcher Talks About the Role of Communication in Happy Marriages" gives us results as related to couples in marriages. In today’s society‚ many couples are too busy to stop‚ sit down‚ and have a meaningful conversation with their significant others. Terri Orbach‚ research scientist at the Institute for Social
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progress and change expose themselves to criticism. Yet there is always a subtle danger in life’s improvements and refinements‚ a drawback or disadvantage that occurs along with the benefits of progress. It sometimes seems that we devote half of our time to making what we call "improvements"—in our lives‚ our work‚ our relationships—but so often the original conditions had some quality that is lost in the process of change. Adapted from E.B. White‚ "Progress and Change" Assignment: Does improvement
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What makes us good citizens? It is hard to answer that question because every person can think about different definition of a good citizen. Many can call themselves good citizens just because they work‚ pay taxes and obey law. But is it enough? Not for everyone. Good citizens do not serve their own interest but rather understand that their deeds affect the world around them. They serve their families‚ friends and others in need without prejudice and selfishness. They care about the condition of
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Can We Talk Lycethia Givens-Williams Interpersonal Communication Macy Dailey June 13‚ 2011 Introduction Can marriage survive without having healthy communication? Communication is the key to having happiness and a lasting marriage. The article “Can We Talk”‚ written by Nara Schoenberg was a great article about the role of communication within a marriage. In this paper I plan to critique the article and give my thoughts on it and why I can relate to it.
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Effective communication is definitely important in a relationship. If you are not communicating effectively what exactly are you and your spouse or significant other talking about ? I found that self-disclosure is important because knowing personal and private things about your spouse makes you feel closer. For example my fiancé disclosed some sensitive information that I can’t discuss in this paper. But knowing this about her made me feel connected in a sense. Not to mention that it allowed me to
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Greg Oberschelp CAS 137 1 PM Dr. Freymiller “Yes We Can” The word rhetoric is widely thrown around by many different people in today’s age. Many people don’t understand the real context of the word‚ but that does not mean it is not any less common. Rhetoric is all around us‚ whether it is on television‚ in a paper‚ or‚ just in an advertisement. For most people‚ rhetoric is most widely seen during election season‚ especially during the Presidential election. Candidates rely
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8. What can we learn from the study of Mathematices? Mathematics is used throughout the world as an essential tool in many fields‚ including natural sciences‚ engineering‚ medicine‚ and the social sciences.The study of mathematics is also regarded as a compulsory part of our education. In my opinion‚ studying math can instill in students the value of our own culture and history‚ cultivate our development of logical thinking and stimulate growth of society as well. However‚ the study of math does
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The Current Undergraduate The article‚ “Ask Not What You Can Do For Your University‚ but What Your University Can Do For You”‚ written by the University of California Los Angeles Student WebZine‚ claims that universities are no longer providing education for students‚ but rather running a business. Colleges have turned into a profit seeking institution‚ making decisions based on financial concerns. The article claims that students are customers and education is a purchase. Webzine scolds the students
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