Centers and Peripheries George Bancroft- Not officially a historian Charles Austin Beard- Officially historian Bancroft: Philosophical ideals Beard: Economic Determinism Sources- Primary(he looks into documents(constitution)) ‚ Secondary(Books he wrote about)‚ All suspicious (victims to their own prejudice) Fredrick Jackson Turner “The aim of history‚ then ‚ is to know the elements of the present by understanding Analysis (SPEC) Social Political Economic Cultural
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Imagine yourself 150‚000 years in the future. Another ice age is in full force. Temperatures are much colder‚ vegetation has ceased to exist‚ along with several entire animal species. The lion‚ once the king of the jungle‚ is no more than an alley cat scavenging for food. The great white shark- reduced to the size of goldfish. A new predator is on the prowl. The stingray‚ once limited to shallow‚ sandy beaches‚ has evolved! With it’s new adaptations the power of the stingray is unfurled‚ free to
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Primo Levi‚ the author and subject of the autobiography was arrested in December 1943. An anti-Fascist Italian Jew‚ he was sent to a prison camp in Italy and then deported to Auschwitz in February‚ 1944. He admitted his heritage of being both Italian and Jewish. During the forced evacuation‚ 650 Jewish men are packed into twelve goods wagons. The trip is slow and tortuous; no food or water is provided and the weather is freezing. Of the forty-five people in Levi’s car‚ only four survive the Holocaust
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------------------------------------------------- QUESTION 2. Analysis of Generation Y ------------------------------------------------- B) Commentary to the HBR case study I see their problems first as related to poor communications skills‚ and secondly a generation issue. Mental models of GenY´s and GenXes are not necessarily vastly dissimilar‚ especially if compared to the dinosaurs from the Baby Boomer generation. Nonetheless Sarah and Josh are encoded with quite different value systems
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eek 4 dqs 1 Do you think the technology tools provided by University of Phoenix (such as the career plan‚ tutorials‚ smartphone apps‚ and PhoenixConnect) will be useful to your education? Why or why not? Which tools in particular do you feel would be the most useful? 2 After you have taken the University Library tutorial‚ provide an example of one major database and one specialized database. How is the information contained in these databases different from what you can find with a general Internet
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After reading the article “Gen Y is from Mercury” the first thing that came to my mind was how the author uses mature reasoning. Mature reasoning is characterized by well thought out reasons and rhetoric. In order to be a mature reasoned‚ the author must know exactly what he is arguing about and be able to support their evidence with four requirements: they have to know what are are arguing about‚ be open to opinions‚ be able to argue with their audience‚ and know how to connect well with whoever
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The Two Suborders of Primates. 1. Prosimii Rely more on smell than other primates have mobile ears (like a cat) whiskers snouts fixed facial expressions Many of these species are nocturnal and arboreal. (less emphasis on vision) 2 major groups: Loris-like forms (Loris and Galagos (bush babies – see below)) eat fruit and bugs Mostly live in southeast Asia. Lemur-like forms. Lemurs all from Madagascar. An ancestral population underwent adaptive radiation (geographically
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Survival That’s Worth the Cost In life people make hard choices -- difficult choices -- but sometimes to survive people don’t have a choice at all. During “The Cost of Survival” the author talks of two groups of people‚ separated by accountability. The first group of survivors ended up in life-or-death situations because they got the wrong end of the stick‚ so to say. The second group of survivors ended up in life-or-death situations because of risk taking stupidity. People in survival circumstances
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HIS 105 Assignment 2.1 – Policemen of the World- Thesis and Outline – Strayer Latest Purchase this tutorial here: https://www.homework.services/shop/his-105-assignment-2-1-policemen-of-the-world-thesis-and-outline-strayer-latest/ HIS 105 Assignment 2.1 – Policemen of the World- Thesis and Outline – Strayer Latest After the Civil War and by the mid-20th century‚ the United States had become the dominant force in international relations. Some have argued that the United States’ military functions
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GEN 201r2 Assignment Rubrics Week 1 Preparing for Academic Success Content and Development (3 points) Points Earned: X/3 In 75 words each‚ the student responded to the following questions with appropriate thought and details: How would you define academic readiness? What concerns‚ if any‚ do you have with academic writing and reading? What two university resources will you use to strengthen your writing and reading skills (refer to your Student Life Worksheet)? What is your personal learning
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