Let’s Talk About Pollution . . . Water Landfills and Dumps and more Water Pollution (all these facts come from the website Grinning Planet at http://www.grinningplanet.com/2005/07-26/water-pollution-factsarticle.htm) What are the water sources that we are concerned about in Gary? We get our drinking water from Lake Michigan Well water comes from groundwater All Gary residents drink city water which comes from Lake Michigan. Our health is affected by water quality in many
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Page 1 Locker Room Talk Ethical Case April 18‚ 2010 Page 2 The Locker Room Talk Ethical Case outlines a situation that is an ethical dilemma for CPA Albert Gable who has performed personal financial planning for Larry and Susan Wilson. The Wilson’s‚ in their discussions with Mr. Gable regarding their personal finances‚ mentioned that in the past they have had marriage problems but have worked through the problems and are not seeking a divorce. Gable and the Wilson’s became personal
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“We need to talk about Kevin”- is based on the reflection of a mom (Eva) who is trying to come to terms with the aftermath of a columbine-style shooting by her son‚ after he killed his dad and little sister. She was in no way surprised by her son’s actions as he had shown signs of being psychopath at a very early age‚ with his mom being the primary witness. He portrayed a normal behavioral pattern around his dad but reserved the worse for his mom. After observing Kevin’s character‚ I believe that
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In his article “ Time Talk‚ with an Accent” Robert Levine discusses about culture shock when he lived in Brazil and understand Brazilian people’s habit about time. When he began his scientific journey in his early career as a professor of psychology at Federal University in Niteroi‚ Brazil and he found the hardest part of his life about punctual time rather than different language‚ his own privacy‚ and standards of cleanliness issues. As it described in article Robert Levine was a young American
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overlook discrimination when it is not happening to you‚ but it is still a prevalent problem in both the prison system and society. Racial discrimination often starts at a relatively young age‚ which can often be traced back to the education system. “A Talk to Teachers‚” by James Baldwin highlights the the oppression
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It’s so easy to create a professional website these days‚ one that looks trustworthy and reliable. Of course‚ that does not mean that the information contained within it is also reliable. You would think that would be obvious‚ we would all like to think that we’ve impervious to bullshit. Alas‚ that is not the case. We get tricked‚ mislead‚ and manipulated‚ and very often we’re totally unaware of it. We talked briefly about the fluency illusion in chapter 13‚ we are susceptible to judging something
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Gary Ridgway‚ also known as the Green River Killer‚ is a serial killer from Washington who committed an estimated amount of murders ranging between 48-90 female prostitutes or runaways throughout the 1980’s - 1990’s. He lived a fairly normal life with a wife and son‚ as a truck painter with a military background. He came off to many people as a good natured man‚ easy to talk too‚ and religious. He would constantly read the bible at work and evangelized throughout his hometown. Some of his interest
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Journal Entry #1 Hernando de Soto Born: 1500‚ Province of Badajoz Type: Spaniard We have started our journy with our new leader Hernando de Soto‚ the man with many flaws. We have been sent away ‚ and by we I mean a small group of horseman‚ to find riches such as gold and silver prohaps even slaves. We have been picked by how well can fight and defend ourselfs. Hernando has been equipped with 600 men (picked out by how well they can fight)‚ 10 ships‚ servants‚ staff‚ 200 horses‚ and a pack of blood
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(Start) Today I am going to tell you about my hobbies. My favourite hobbies are playing basketball‚ playing volleyball‚ drawing and listening to music. Firstly‚ I feel a great sense of enjoyment from playing basketball because basketball gives me lots of fun and happiness. Basketball not only releases a lot of the stress which I get from school and homework but it also helps me keep fit. I also chose basketball as one of my GCSE PE options. I got a good grade for it too which makes me feel
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Patricia Ryan talked about her experience in living and teaching english for over 30 years in the gulf where she has seen vast cultural and linguistic change. This strategy helped her build her credibility with the audiences. The topic of her speech at Ted was “Don’t Insist on English!”. She addressed the question: Is the world’s focus on English preventing the spread of great ideas in other languages? The primary audience to her speech was English teachers. Patricia Ryan has the same background
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