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    Biogas is available for transport‚ industrial‚ and home use. It is a cost-effective way of switching to environmentally friendly energy. Gasum biogas is made from 100% Finnish and renewable raw materials. Gasum biogas is upgraded biogas. This means you can use it without additional investments for all the same purposes as natural gas. Gasum’s existing gas pipeline network is utilized in the transmission of biogas from production facilities to customers. Future power-to-gas (P2G) technologies to

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    AN1001 Anthropology Cultural Diversity in Global Perspective Study Period 52‚ 2013‚ Singapore Anthropologist at home in the field (Photo by J. Weiner 2003) Subject Coordinator: Dr Anita Lundberg STUDENT’S LAST NAME: TAN FIRST NAME (Preferred name): BERWIN ASSESSMENT TASK: Analysis of the film ‘Avatar’ QUESTION: How is ethnocentrism depicted in the film Avatar? Discuss with reference to the notions of primitivism‚ romanticism and exoticism. TITLE: Ethnocentrism in Anthropological perspective

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    perceived as making Relativist morality unfair. A relativist cannot pass judgement but yet to be true to their name ‘relativist’ they would be practising ‘do not pass judgement’ thus they are preaching to others that they should not do something in order for others to follow relativism. This concludes that relativism is self – refuting because a concept of relativism has been broken in order to follow it. This could be seen as unfair because to put relativist morality into

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    have heard the expression that a person who doesn’t stand for something will fall for anything. We have allowed moral relativism to creep in and push us into the proverbial corner. Moral relativism is a belief that there is no right or wrong‚ no good or evil where rules no longer exist. Dr. Dobson’s letter seems to have more relevance today than it did 20 years ago. I believe relativism has had the most impact in regards to healthcare. The Hippocratic Oath seems to have flown out the window. The patient

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    Does Your Language Shape How You Think? Seventy years ago‚ in 1940‚ a popular science magazine published a short article that set in motion one of the trendiest intellectual fads of the 20th century. At first glance‚ there seemed little about the article to augur its subsequent celebrity. Neither the title‚ “Science and Linguistics‚” nor the magazine‚ M.I.T.’s Technology Review‚ was most people’s idea of glamour. And the author‚ a chemical engineer who worked for an insurance company and moonlighted

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    Explain how you would promote inclusion‚ equality and diversity with your current/future learners. Identify other points of referral available to meet the potential needs of learners. Key terms: • Inclusion - involving all learners and treating them equally and fairly‚ without directly or indirectly excluding anybody • Equality - the enjoyment of equal rights by all‚ each individual being regarded as of the same importance and receiving the same treatment. • Diversity - valuing the individual

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    US Army Customs and Courtesies A custom is a social norm stemming from tradition and enforced as an unwritten law. A courtesy is a respectful behavior often linked to a custom. A military courtesy is such behavior extended to a person or thing that honors them in some way. Military customs and courtesies define the profession of arms. When you display military customs and courtesies in various situations‚ you demonstrate to yourself and others your commitment to duty‚ honor‚ and country. And

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    How would you want your audience to respond to Nina in her final appearance of the play? Discuss how you would perform the role‚ in three sections of the play‚ in order to achieve your aims. At the end of ‘The Seagull’ the audience will have seen Nina’s journey from youthful optimism in Act One‚ as the adored girlfriend of Konstantin and a would-be actress‚ to disappointment and unhappiness in Act Four‚ as the abandoned lover of Trigorin and a third rate professional actress. If I were to

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    • If you could do your PhD research again‚ what would you do differently? • What are the three main findings of your PhD? • What particular areas of our research interest you most and why? • Why are you interested in this position? • Would you contribute to teaching and what is your approach to teaching? (if the role requires teaching). • How does your research fit in with the department? • How do you see your career in the future? • What is your best and worst quality? • Describe a

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    spent most of the week searching and reading internet blogs‚ journals and electronic articles; thumbed through various dictionaries available at the library; scrutinized various metropolitan newspapers‚ to try to have a better understanding about ethnocentrism (1)‚ stereotyping (2) and prejudice (3)‚ and their meanings. I admit to this day‚ I walk away still confused. Why? After reading the definitions of each of these words‚ I’ve come to realize that their individual meanings are so near to that

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