Published in 1988 by Seattle Post – Intelligencer‚ a black and white cartoon titled Homo Sapiens At Home is drawn by David Horsey portraying an overweight man in the center as the focal point. The naked man is sitting behind a pile of trash on top of the Earth accompanied with a dark background occupied with stars sprinkled about. In order to emphasize the focal point of the cartoon the artist uses negative space the background‚ and positive space the man. The positive space in a work of art is the
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Homo economicus: His (non)existence as a fan of intercollegiate athletics Homo economicus The standard (read: traditional) economic model of predicting human behavior assumes that people are inherently rational and make decisions that will yield the best results for themselves (Kopcke‚ Little‚ and Tootell‚ 2003). When applying the model to a person‚ economists would expect him to pursue ends in an optimal way. Homo economicus‚ the economic man‚ as he has come to be known‚ is economists’ idealized
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distinguishing feature between chimps and Homo sapiens is comparative brain size‚ a chimps is approximately 400 〖cm〗^3‚ compared to that of a Homo sapien which is 1355 〖cm〗^3.
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In her essay Homo Pomo: The New Queer Cinema‚ B. Ruby Rich discusses homosexuality as it finds its own recognized foothold in the film industry with the introduction of queer film. Rich explores this new trend and presents us with the excitement of this new movement but also addresses the pitfalls that are present within it as well. She examines the response to the new movement of queer film at three of the most prestigious and influential film festivals of our time‚ Sundance‚ Amsterdam and Toronto
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Neanderthal being the last species just before the Homo sapiens. As such‚ they are believed to be very close relatives to Homo sapiens. They are believed to have existed between 200‚000 – 30‚000 years ago (Andrea‚ Alfred J et al. p. 173). This species is said to bear several characteristics which are similar to the modern man due to their closeness chronologically. In fact‚ some evidence claims that the Neanderthal species is a subspecies of the Homo sapiens. As the human species evolved‚ their characteristics
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Title : Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) – Symptoms and Treatment Specific Purpose : To inform my audience that SLE are actually chronic disease which can develop slowly or appear suddenly without us knowing. Central Idea : Knowing the history‚ the symptoms‚ and treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) help us to take it seriously. Introduction I. Have you ever experience taking a drugs or pills about 20 to 25 per day at the age 9 years old
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urine indicates renal dysfunction. In this case‚ it suggests that the glomeruli are damaged and cannot prevent protein from exiting the blood and entering the urine ("Lab tests online‚" 2009). This finding is not uncommon among patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) because antibody-antigen complexes accumulate in the glomeruli leading to inflammation and tissue damage (McCance & Huether‚ 2006). VDRL. NORMAL: -(nonreactive). PATIENT VALUE: +. SIGNIFICANCE: VDRL (Venereal Disease Research
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Entwicklung: Auf der Reise Fabers wird seine Entwicklung vom einem gefuehlossen Menschen zu einem emfindenden Menschen aufgezeigt‚ der das Leben auch emotional wahrnimmt und so das Leben neu entdekt. Wir lehrnen Faber als Menschen kennen der alles unter seiner kontrolle haben muss. Zum beispeil‚ Faber hat einen Rasier zwang selbst in extremen situationen wie der unten erwenten Notlandung. o Eg. “Ich fühle mich nicht wohl‚ wenn unrasiert; nicht wegen der Leute‚ sondern meinetwegen. Ich habe
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Human experiences are organized in a particular way when it comes to games and play. This is a starting point that underlines the particularity of play experiences and is closely related to a concept first introduced in Johan Huizinga´s work Homo Ludens; a study of the play-element in culture (1938/1955) known as the “magic circle”‚ which was later stablished as the key concept to address the boundaries that separate games from the “ordinary life.” As Huizinga states‚ “All play moves and has its
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The aim of this short essay is to illustrate Anselm’s doctrine Cur Deus Homo‚ in reference to his interpretation of the atonement and then relate it to the characteristic claims of the Chalcedonian creed regarding Jesus Christ as one person to be recognized in two nature’s’. Anselm’s theory on atonement is that of a philosophical one which he believes should be understood as a necessity. Anselm’s doctrine‚ Cur Deus Homo’ which is translated as why God became a man (human being)’‚ and the motive
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