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    Age of Exploration - 2

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    the greatest discoveries concerning in trade and trade routes. I will be reacting‚ how the finding of trading routes are still in effect today‚ with trading industries from importing and exporting goods from different places thanks to the Age of Exploration. During the 15th century‚ it is when Europeans set motion to exploring by sea in search of trading and trade routes. Throughout that time‚ people started to have curiosity about the outside world and brave explorers like Columbus‚ Magellan‚

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    Applied Linguistics and the Identification of Real-World Problems: An Exploration into Needs Analysis Aaron Roach November 27‚ 2012 Introduction: Brumfit (1995) defines applied linguistics as “the theoretical and empirical investigation of real-world problems in which language is a central issue” (Brumfit‚ 1995‚ p. 27). This view of applied linguistics is demonstrated in Rebeca Jasso-Aguilar’s ‘A case study of Waikiki hotel maids’ (2005). In her enquiry‚ Jasso-Aguilar

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    One of the most common conspiracies is that the earth is not a sphere‚ but instead flat. The belief originated in the early times of science when there was little explanation in the world of science. They thought that the earth was flat‚ in their defence‚ what proof did they have that argued otherwise? There had been allegations‚ suggestions‚ and arguments‚ but where was the proof? Finally‚ when science started to evolve‚ the evidence that flat earthers have been missing came forward and proved them

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    Introduction Emic and etic are terms used by anthropologists and by others in the social and behavioral sciences to refer to two different kinds of data concerning human behavior. In particular‚ they are used in cultural anthropology to refer to kinds of fieldwork done and viewpoints obtained. Emic knowledge and interpretations are those existing within a culture‚ that are ‘determined by local custom‚ meaning‚ and belief’ (Ager and Loughry‚ 2004: n.p.) and best described by a ‘native’ of the culture

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    Science and its Future

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    in its essence‚ new ways of thinking. The most powerful type of technology‚ sometimes called enabling technology‚ is a thought incarnate which enables new knowledge to find and develop news ways to know. This kind of recursive bootstrapping is how science evolves. As in every type of knowledge‚ it accrues layers of self-reference to its former state. New informational organizations are layered upon the old without displacement‚ just as in biological evolution. Our brains are good examples. We retain

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    not mind that. Maybe I’ll shoot for a job at NASA or SpaceX‚ leading a development program for a new satellite or mission. That is where my heart is currently settled‚ but as a student just beginning the journey of higher education and subject exploration‚ my aspirations are ever-evolving. My uncertainty has led to an investigation into new careers and opportunities that are of interest to me. This summer I have taken part in a variety of activities‚ and while most of them were not career orientated

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    Your Full Name: UMUC Biology 102/103 Lab 1: Introduction to Science INSTRUCTIONS: On your own and without assistance‚ complete this Lab 1 Answer Sheet electronically and submit it via the Assignments Folder by the date listed in the Course Schedule (under Syllabus). To conduct your laboratory exercises‚ use the Laboratory Manual located under Course Content. Read the introduction and the directions for each exercise/experiment carefully before completing the exercises/experiments and answering

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    Why the Earth Is Round

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    The concept of a spherical Earth dates back to ancient Greek philosophy from around the 6th century BC‚ but remained a matter of philosophical speculation until the 3rd century BC when Hellenistic astronomy established the spherical shape of the earth as a physical given. The Hellenistic paradigm was gradually adopted throughout the Old World during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages. A practical demonstration of Earth’s sphericity was achieved by Ferdinand Magellan and Juan Sebastián Elcano’s expedition’s

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    295. http://www.biocab.org/Climate_Geologic_Timescale.html‚ and http://www.biocab.org/Carbon_Dioxide_Geological_Timescale.html. Accessed: (8th‚ March‚ 2011) David Heffernan. Rob Mahon. John McDougall. Kylie Gillies. 2009. Spotlight Earth and Environmental Science 1. Science Press: NSW Australia Accessed: (7th‚ March‚ 2011) http://CO2now.org and http://www.theclimatechangeclearinghouse.org and http://earthguide.ucsd.edu/virtualmuseum/climatechange2/ Accessed: (7th‚ March‚ 2011)

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    structures Physiology is the study of: Functions of anatomical structures Individual and cooperative functions Specialties of Anatomy Macroscopic Structure Gross anatomy‚ or macroscopic anatomy examines large‚ visible structures Ancient Science Hippocrates 460-377 BC Father of medicine Surface anatomy: Exterior features Aristotle 384-322 BC Philosopher‚ Plato’s student‚ biologist Galen 131-201 AD Physician‚ surgeon‚ philosopher Vesalius 1514-1564 Regional anatomy: Body

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