Annotated Bibliography General Education Capstone Gen 499 Topic: In this paper I will research the topic of single-parenting. There are an array of topics that fall into single-parent households that could be researched‚ such as behavioral problems in the children‚ female-headed households‚ mental illness and suicidal thoughts in the children‚ neglect‚ and race in single-parent families. I decided to focus my research on the adversities single-parent families face compared
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this time‚ cartograms were apparently biased as Muehrcke (1974 14) observed that cartographers had “strongly emphasised the visible‚ the tangible‚ the static‚ the physical and the historical values over the invisible‚ intangible‚ dynamic‚ human and futurist aspects of the world”. These strongly emphasised aspects according to Kirkpatrick (2005) were the “easiest to map” which might be the reason behind this biasness. I agree with Muehrcke but nevertheless‚ cartograms were in existence prior to his claim
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Terminator; Alex Proyas’ I‚Robot; Steven Spielberg’s Artificial Intelligence; Andy Wakowski’s The Matrix; etc. Conventionally‚ these films are perceived today as impossible realities of science fiction. However‚ both media theorist Douglass Rushkofff and futurist Ray Kurzweil present a picture of the future that is not characteristically far from the dystopian depictions presented within these films. Throughout his 2010 book Program or be Programmed: Ten Commandments for a Digital New Age Rushkoff
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CHAPTER - III D.H. LAWRENCE’S CRITICAL VIEWS IN HIS POETRY D.H. Lawrence began his career of writing in his mid-twenties and the first form of literature he wrote was poetry indeed. The first collection of his poetry entitled Love Poems and Others appeared in 1913. Then two more volumes of poetry were published in 1929. It is observed that there are the accent and sweep of poetry in his novels especially in The Rainbow and Woman in Love. Like his novels‚ his poetry is also personal and
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Was the film simply too cerebral? True‚ “Blade Runner initially polarized critics: some were displeased with the pacing‚ while others enjoyed its thematic complexity. (Nevertheless‚ it was) hailed for its production design‚ depicting a retrofitted future‚ (and) it remains a leading example of the neo-noir genre” (Wikipedia). Ridley Scott utilized German Expressionism in the film by transforming some real location shootings into gloomy backdrops of a claustrophobic futuristic city‚ and gritty techno
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intangible‚ dynamic‚ human and futurist aspects of the world.” Cartographers have long ago developed maps for understanding the complexity of our environment. Whether it started for war or general education‚ cartography has developed over time in an astonishing way. While analysing the quote ‘Cartographers have strongly emphasised the visible‚ the tangible‚ the static‚ the physical and the historical values over the invisible‚ intangible‚ dynamic‚ human and futurist aspects of the world’ by Muehrke
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Team Dynamics and Conflict Resolution The idea that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts is becoming more than simply an adage for many in the workforce. Team based-work has begun to permeate business organizations like never before‚ and according to the University of Phoenix (2004) teamwork is "Among the more noteworthy and promising approaches for achieving the dual goals of higher productivity and increased worker satisfaction ." (p. 2) Even as more and more companies shift their
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Tristan Tzara‚ Seven Dada Manifestoes Tristan Tzara describes a manifesto as‚ “a communication addressed to the whole world‚ in which there is no other pretension than the discovery of a means of curing instantly political‚ astronomical‚ artistic‚ parliamentary agronomic and literary syphilis. It can be gentle‚ good-natured‚ it is always right‚ it is strong‚ vigorous and logical” (Tzara 86). Tzara focuses on a variety of topics in his manifestoes. All of these revolve around a central idea‚ Dada
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What was 1920’s art like? By: Marisol Menendez and Libby Davis Art Influences • Art in the 1920’s was mainly influenced by two movements: Dada and Surrealism. Dada Art • Dada was an anti-art movement . Anti Art painters rejected in some way the conventional artistic standards. • It was born out of negative reaction to the horrors of World War I. It rejected reason and logic‚ prizing nonsense‚ irrationality and intuition. Many Dada artist scattered across Europe after Great War ended. Dada’s
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This led to the drawing up of the first of two Manifestos’: the August Manifesto. Written up by Alexander Bulygin‚ the Manifesto presented three important points‚ firstly‚ the new elected assembly was to be called the Duma‚ secondly‚ the Duma’s purpose was only to give advice to the Tsar and could discuss proposed new laws‚ but essentially
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