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    Personal Reflection Paper Justin Knox HUM/114 January 16‚ 2014 Sharon C. Mitchum The choices you make on a daily basis which could affect your way of living is critical thinking. When making a decision that could have a positive or negative affect on you is critical thinking. To me critical thinking is being used every day by us and may not even notice it or pay attention to it. When you at work that is probably where it is used most when you are dealing with different personalities and

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    when I’m traveling. Certainly anything beats the dreaded middle seat‚ and crawling over other people when you need to stretch your legs can be a pain‚ but that window seat has the best thing on board—a window. A recent article by Peter Ferry on World Hum‚ “Out the Airplane Window‚” describes some of the most stunning moments he’s had as an observer through the window of a commercial aircraft. When I think back on some of the flights I’ve taken‚ it’s not the movies on that teeny little screen that are

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    realignment favored the rich in the expense of middle and lower classes. The poor was taxed more and the rich were taxed less. Tarry Hum’s article (“Persistent Polarization..”) provides a profile of the city’s current labor force.  What does Hum mean by “persistent polarization”?  Compare per capita income and rates of unemployment among different racial and ethnic groups in New York City.  - In Tarry Hum’s article "Persistent Polarization" means the large gap of employment in terms of race

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    focused on social facts instead of what motivates an individual human being. Collins notes that sociology is unified “around a quest for a general theory rather than merely a set of investigations of social problems or historical particulars” (Collins 186). We must not try and define sociology in terms of the historical context of events. Durkheim has a serious interest in distinguishing between historical and functional aspects of life. Durkheim argued that the “basic contents of sociology should

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    Changing the Tradition: The Influence of Colonization on Umuofia In Things Fall Apart‚ Chinua Achebe exercises the importance of traditions in an Ibo village of Nigeria. Africa is very well known for their long history‚ dating back to two million years ago‚ and their ancient ethnic customs have lived on since (“African History”). Unlike families from a rich white society‚ African families are usually required to live the traditions that have been survived through many generations‚ even if they

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    Cave Art Shamanism

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    art before the upper Paleolithic. It will determine if cave art was either a symbolic way of representing their environment (Rice & Patterson.2009:94-100)‚ a mystical practice or way of communicating across social groups (Barton‚ Cohen & Cohen.2010: 186-189). Based on an article from Krippner (2010:335-338) and book from Berman (2000: 19-21) this essay will be supporting parietal art as a mystical practice surrounding early shamanism and against the idea they were only representing creatures in their

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    to vitality and mobility when they first existed‚ even when there was no human to experience them‚ to name them the way they are known today. This is further attested by the changing focus on objects to human-like features in the poem (Ford‚ p.184-186). Each of these fit into what Ford calls the persona of the “shapeshifting archetypal poet” from “Cad Goddeu”; Like the prophecies and poems of “Gwion Bach and Taliesin”‚ “Cad Goddeu” balances between classical references‚ biblical references‚ and

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    Kurobe Dam At 186 meters (610 ft.) high‚ it is the tallest dam in Japan. It was constructed between 1956 and 1963 at a cost of ¥51.3 billion yen. The project was a difficult engineering feat for the rapidly growing post–World War II Japan‚ and claimed the lives of 171 people. There are also 30‚000 suicides a year at this dam. The Kurobe Dam is the most popular hydropower site in Japan and‚ between late June and mid-October; water is released from its spillway for onlookers. The surrounding Kurobe

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    examination of his own words (184). Davis critical essay focuses on the relationship between Bartleby and the narrator through the narrator perspective. One claim Davis makes is that we would know so much more about Bartleby if he would say more or do more (186). Because Bartleby does not do or say much we do not know

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    Traffic Control: The Need For Change As the population of the United States dramatically increases and the number of vehicles on the nation’s roads and highways skyrockets‚ new methods of traffic control and organization have become necessary‚ by utilizing new methods of transportation or by revising the current system. In the past 15 years‚ the number of vehicles on American roads has increased 41.9%‚ the number of licensed drivers has increased 29.3%‚ but the size of the general population has

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