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    Define Culture

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    Define Culture “A person without the knowledge of their past history‚ origin and culture is like a tree without roots.”- Marcus Garvey. This says that a person is defined by his or her culture by the way he/she acts‚ thinks‚ and speaks. A person is defined by his or her culture by the way he or she thinks. A person see’s the world differently so the way they think and act would be distinct. They would think differently because of the different backgrounds that they have. In the story “Imagine”

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    How do you spend your free time? There are many different things which you can do in your free time. Personally I don’t have much free time. I am preparing to my mature exams. However‚ there always happen some free moments on the weekends. I don’t do any especially exciting things then. Sometimes I simply lie on the sofa and watch TV. I like series movies‚ like "Friends". I must admit that I also watch soap operas to entertain. In my mind you cannot learn anything watching TV so I generally choose

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    Let’s Ruin Your Masterpiece What if someone wanted to ruin your masterpiece? Mark Twain wrote his masterpiece The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn in 1985 for everyone to read‚ but everyone didn’t agree with his wording. Twain wrote this book before the time of the civil war‚ during slavery. There is many different synonyms for the word slave laborer‚ servant‚ worker victim and much more. Twain chose the word nigger. When people see that word they think of it as a very offensive word for african americans

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    Chinese. Credibility – how accuracy of the e filing system? How to ensure that the system will not make the mistake? Technological knowledge – some of the people may be do not have the technological knowledge. Thus‚ they do not know how to use the E Government application through internet. Suggest ways to encourage more citizens to use the e-government applications Government can organize some activities to introduce the e government application and teach the citizen how to use the E-Government

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    to others will make you happy)‚ and they came out of the situation with a better job for him and no wasted time worrying and stressing about things. 9. Do You Judge Other People A Lot? Have you ever been on YouTube and seen some comments that judged the people in the video and created a storm of hate and anger? That is what judgment does. It creates negative thoughts in you‚ makes you compelled to express your negativity‚ causes other people to disagree with you‚ causes you to view others even

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    important as its pace. Music has also been shown to reduce stress‚ benefit athletic performance‚ and enhance motor function in people with neurological impairments. So turn up the volume and chill out. Listening to music can influence your heart rate and how fast you breathe - especially if you’re a trained musician‚ a new study indicates. Listening to faster music with a more upbeat tempo has the opposite effect - speeding up respiration and heart rate. The results support a growing body of research

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    Are You Proud of Your Country? I wonder if I could walk up to a person and ask‚ “Are you Proud of Your Country?” and see what they would say. What some people don’t realize is that they are really lucky to live in a country as great as ours. The United States is a free country that is protected by laws and amendments. The laws are to ensure our safety as people‚ and the amendments are to ensure that we are treated as we should be‚ and to provide something that hasn’t been declared in the Constitution

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    One person in my life that influences me the most would be my mother. My mom is by far the strongest person I know and she has gone through more struggles than any person should have to. She had to raise me on her own while facing many health issues and did whatever she had to do to give me what I needed. While I was growing up‚ she did not get to spend as much time with me as she would like because she worked a lot to take care of the bills and she was often in the hospital sick. We also moved around

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    Define Rationalism

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    Velasquez 5.1 and 5.5 All of your responses should be written in complete sentences. 1. Define Rationalism The view that knowledge of the world can be obtained by relying on reason without the aid of the senses. 2. Define Empiricism Knowledge about the world can be attained only through sense experience. 3. What is Induction and how does it work? How does it make use of both empiricism and rationalism? It is defined as the reliance of observations‚ generalizations and repeated confirmation.

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    In the article “Does your mother tongue shape how you think” Guy Deutscher argues that our mother tongue does indeed shape our experiences of the world. However‚ it does not do so as Benjamin Lee Whorf’s theory suggests but rather because of what our mother tongue habitually obliges us to think. Guy Deutscher takes a claim made by Benjamin Lee Whorf‚ a chemical engineer‚ who essentially stated that our native language constrains our mind and we are unable to grasp concepts that are not given

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