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    Explain how animals in art can reflect cultural values. Throughout the centuries‚ animals have appeared in works of art. The animals are often linked to cultural values. Cultural values are what is accepted or believed to be right in a culture. Cultural values differ between places and times‚ for example the Old Stone Age cave paintings at Lascaux in France(15 000-10 000 BC)‚ give us an insight into the importance of the animals to the existence of the people at that time. While in Surprise‚ painted

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    Practical 6 -Determining the Gas Constant Aim: To verify the gas constant as 8.31 J/mol/K ( ) and to calculate the molar mass of butane. Theory: The ideal gas law‚ PV=nRT‚ is used to model an ideal gas‚ which is a gas with no intermolecular forces other than those of collisions‚ perfectly spherical and elastic particles. Although an ideal gas is a theoretical model and so cannot exist in practice‚ most gases behave fairly similarly to an ideal gas. Gases behave more like an ideal gas when they are

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    techniques helps the practitioner to begin the conversation with the children‚ where they ask children different questions‚ which encourages children think‚ explore ideas before giving an answer‚ hence it gives children an opportunity to practise language and help develop thinking skills. Listening is a vital aspect of learning speech and children learn new sounds and words by listening to those around them. The practitioner demonstrates the good modelling and provides good speech for them to listen

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    What a language course can do Fill the gaps with the correct tenses. 1. I have been learning English for seven years now. 2. But last year I was not working hard enough for English‚ that’s why my marks were not really that good then. 3. As I want to pass my English exam successfully next year‚ I am going to study harder this term. 4. During my last summer holidays‚ my parents sent me on a language course to London. 5. It was great and I think I have learned a lot. 6. Before I went to London

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    Language Can Inspire Authors use language to inspire people to follow their beliefs and make the world a better place. This can be to persuade them to follow their religious‚ racial‚ or even political beliefs. An article published by the Washington Post‚ called “Ohio town holds rare history: Races mix freely for nearly 200 years‚” describes a town in Ohio called Longtown and how it has been kept alive throughout two centuries. While most segregation ended about 50 years ago‚ segregation has been

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    Question 1 How can graphics and/or statistics be used to misrepresent data? Where have you seen this done? Answer: It is a well known fact that statistics can be misleading. They are often used to prove a point and an easily be twisted in favor of that point. Statistics‚ graphics and database are used in medical field to approve‚ prove or disapprove theories‚ analysis and interpretation of ailments‚ medications and its impact and treatment and its effectiveness. As noted by Nursing Research (2011)/

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    IF THOUGHT CORRUPTS LANGUAGELANGUAGE CAN ALSO CORRUPT THOGHT (Orwell 1998). I am going to conduct an experiment by comparing and contrasting the linguistic choices between two newspaper articles with different views on the same event but different representations of the event and other aspects strategically placed to determine whether words have the power to manipulate or persuade ones thoughts through the ideologies of their own. Article 1’s headline is more elaborated and uses much more animated

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    Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of Americans basing their vote on the 4 ways of knowing (perception‚ reason‚ language & emotion) in the upcoming presidential election The United States of America is the world’s largest democracy. Every four years they hold presidential elections in which the public is to determine by vote who wins. The American people through decision and judgment cast out there vote to who they believe is the best person to lead their country. They must base their decision

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    Introduction In today’s world‚ there are many ways in which technology and media can aid sexual intimacy. There are many forms of media‚ namely‚ auditory media‚ visual media‚ written media‚ social media‚ etc. However‚ they also have an opposing effect on relationships. According to recent studies‚ the average American takes in about 3500 to 5000 marketing messages in a day and spends about 41 hours per week using technology like cell phones‚ laptops‚ TV‚ video games and the Internet. Everyone

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    “Genes determine intelligence” critically discuss the contemporary evidence. Research on intelligence has been around for centuries one of the earliest known testing is said to be as early as 2200 BC where Chinese administrators tested civil servants periodically to make sure they acquired the necessary abilities/skills for their job. Today psychologist now test on weather intelligence is genetically induced and if so to what extent by taking into account environmental factors‚ using methods like

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