Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady’s documentary “Jesus Camp” is an eye-opening display of the intense power which can be directly associated with the belief of a deity‚ or some form of higher power. Following Pentecostal children’s pastor Becky Fischer and her unsettling children’s camp “Kids on Fire”‚ viewers are shown a series of clips demonstrating their deep-seated religious conviction. Among the various dialogue and imagery portrayed throughout Jesus Camp‚ the direct correlation between such a film
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Becky Fischer is a children’s pastor who runs the group Kids on Fire‚ a summer camp for evangelical Christian children in North Dakota and believes that today’s youngsters can be taught to become strong and courageous warriors in the crusade against the liberal forces that have brought America down. Fischer believes in the political and moral importance of a Christian presence in America. She uses video games‚ animated videos‚ and group activities to help put her message across; Fischer encourages
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must ensure everyone’s well-being. Scott Fischer failed to fulfill his responsibility as a guide‚ as his negligence was partially responsible for Ngawang’s death. As previously mentioned‚ when Scott Fischer was descending from Camp Two to Base Camp‚ he recognized that Ngawang was exhibiting some dangerous symptoms and instructed him to descend to Base Camp (Krakauer 112). While this in itself is the responsible thing to do‚ it is unclear that Scott Fischer ensured Ngawang was descending to Base Camp
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Jones Professor Romesburg Freshman Comp. 1 December 16‚ 2015 Jesus Camp Jesus Camp is a documentary about a Pentecostal Christian children’s summer camp in North Dakota‚ called “Kids on Fire.” The camp is run by a minister named Becky Fischer. It’s directed by Rachel Grady and Heidi Ewing. The filmmakers follow three pre-teens‚ Levi‚ Rachael and Tory‚ around the country as they attend the camp‚ sit in on one of Ted Haggard’s sermons in his New Life mega church in Colorado Springs‚ CO and
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OF ASPIRIN MARAVILLA‚ Ana Mikaela B Group 4 CHEM 40.1 1L Date performed: September 30‚ 2013 Date submitted: October 7‚ 2013 VI. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION Aspirin is prepared by the esterification of salicylic acid with acetic anhydride under acidic conditions. The phenol group in salicylic acid is replaced by a carboxyl group through electrophilic substitution. The mechanism for the reaction can be summarized as follows: Figure 11
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is required for prostaglandin and thromboxane synthesis. Aspirin acts as an acetylating agent where an acetyl group is covalently attached to a serine residue in the active site of the COX enzyme. The synthesis of aspirin is classified as an esterification reaction. Salicylic acid is treated with acetic anhydride‚ an acid derivative‚ causing a chemical reaction that turns salicylic acid’s hydroxyl group into an ester group (R-OH → R-OCOCH3). This process yields aspirin and acetic acid‚ which is
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strength‚ it would leave eight people dying during their summit attempt. Three guides‚ Rob Hall‚ Scott Fischer‚ and Anatoli Boukreev‚ automatically stood out because as guides one may feel they hold the full responsibility of this tragedy. Rob Hall‚ was a studied and cerebral person with a calm disposition‚ he professionally guided and climbed as a main guide for the Adventure Consultants. Scott Fischer was an American mountain guide for Mountain Madness‚ in which he founded. He was known for his ascents
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to us in today ’s society. "Logic is not everything. But it is somethingsomething which can be taught‚ something which can be learned‚ something which can help us in some degree to think more sensibly about the dangerous world in which we live (Fischer‚ 1970‚ p. 306)." Begging the Question is a type of fallacy that is used quite a bit. It is considered to be a fallacy of assuming when trying to prove something. One of the main things to remember with the use of this fallacy is that the term
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1. The client acceptance process can be quite complex. Discuss five procedures an auditor should perform in determining whether to accept a client. Which of these five are required by auditing standards and identify the applicable standards? 1. Obtain an understanding of the client ’s business and operations. Consideration should be given to reading available financial information regarding the prospective client such as annual reports‚ registration statements‚ Forms 10-K‚ other reports to regulatory
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Aldehydes‚ Ketones and Saccharides Aldehydes – contains a carbonyl group at the end of the carbon chain. – RCOH Ketones – contains a carbonyl group in the middle of the carbon chain. – RCOR * 2‚4-dinitrophenylhydrazine Test - Test for Carbonyl group * Sodium Bisulfate Test- Test for Aldehydes and Methy Ketones * White precipitate * Ketones with more than 2 carbon – non-reactive * Ketones with 2 carbons – slightly reactive * Schiff’s
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