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    Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger‚ the protagonist‚ Holden Caulfield‚ is a highly reliable narrator or the storyline. Holden communicates his emotions truly and leaves them embedded in the text uncensored throughout the text. For example‚ upon meeting two nuns in a restaurant in New York City‚ he genuinely states that he “enjoyed talking to them a lot… [he] meant it‚ too” (Salinger 112). This quote represents how Holden strongly reveals any true emotions he feels to the reader. Holden also does

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    In the story‚ the diction from the author’s dialect was colloquial‚ especially using profanity and misspelled words. This identified that African Americans at that Dialect shows a lot of things in the story. In “The Lesson” we could distinguish the feeling of the characters. Moreover‚ the  “And she was always planning these boring- a** things for us to do‚ us being my cousin‚ mostly‚ who lived on the block cause we all moved North the same time and to the same apartment then spread out gradual

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    “I don’t know if you are practicing an old form of parody or a new form of journalism” (McKain). These days all forms of news are biased‚ ranging from newspapers to online websites to the Nightly News with Lester Holt. Even before the highly sensitive political climate created by the 2016 elections‚ bias had a stronghold on the media. Therefore as tensions grew between political foes‚ a light was shone on the clear bias in our lives. Bias is prejudice in favor of or against one thing‚ person‚ or

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    Bias In Critical Thinking

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    Sophomore year at Silver Creek‚ I am well aware of the issues that biases can create when involved during scientific experiments and how they can affect a person’s views. Bias‚ as defined by Merriam-Webster‚ is "a tendency to believe that some people‚ ideas‚ etc.‚ are better than others that usually results in treating some people unfairly." (Merriam-Webster‚ Bias). Each and every person has a set of beliefs that they follow. These beliefs may have been a result of a variety of situations like housing

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    in that territory‚ and finally‚ by violence and mob law to usurp the possession of the same as exclusively the property of the Northern States” it references the Bleeding Kansas confrontations and talks about how the Northern states unfairly associated Kansas as a free state by violence and how it did not enforce the law. This helps to show the fear the south had over the issue of slavery as they saw the north violently pushing for abolition in new states admitted into the union. Which would result

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    Closed Source vs. Open Source Seacratz‚ Top POS/355 March 20th‚ 2013 Les Brown Closed Source vs. Open Source The following text will describe the differences between open sourced and closed source operating systems. An example of an open sourced operating system is Linux operating system. An operating system that uses closed source code is Windows 2000. In an Internet video‚ Santiago (2012) states that‚ Open source software or operating systems are systems that provide source code to the

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    Sources of Finance

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    Humanities and Social Science (MDHSS 2013) Constraints of External Sources of Financing for Domestic Private Enterprises in China Fang Yang Higher Vocational Education School Ningbo Institute of Education Ningbo‚ China Yangfang1981@gmail.com Abstract—Private enterprises have been playing an increasingly important role in the development of Chinese economy‚ but they are having difficulties in accessing external sources of financing which mainly include bank loans‚ stock market and informal

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    Source Evaluation

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    chose. I will set out to prove that fast food is not to be blamed for obesity. A source that I am considering using is an Article titled “Fast Food Consumption and Increased Caloric Intake: a Systematic Review of a Trajectory Towards Weight Gain and Obesity Risk‚” by R. Rosenheck. I will need to read and review this source to see if it is relatable to my research topic as well as if it is credible enough to use as a source. Author’s Credentials Robert A. Rosenheck graduated from Yale Medical School

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    Bias in College Admissions

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    Bias in College Admissions There is no mistaking that getting into college is highly competitive‚ a college degree is now more necessary than ever. There are many kinds of bias race‚ gender‚ grade point average‚ financial ability and more important class. The Oxford American College Dictionary defines bias as "Prejudice on favor of or against one thing‚ person‚ or group compared with another‚ usually in a way considered to be unfair. Many in this country view the college or university admissions

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    Racial Bias in the SAT

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    Racial Bias in the SAT Abstract: Since the 1950’s the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) has been an important assessment tool for college admissions to consider. Today the test is composed of three sections including math‚ reading‚ and writing. There is controversy surrounding the reliability and validity of the test as there is a large white-black scoring gap. The purpose of this paper is to prove the presence of a racial bias against blacks in the SATs. I will do this by talking about the history

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