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    I knew that saving one dog wouldn’t change the world‚ but I could change the world of one dog forever. I had heard stories of rescued dogs being withdrawn‚ aggressive‚ and poorly behaved‚ but with one lick I decided to forget it all and give my new four-legged friend a fresh start. This little dog didn’t know me and I didn’t know anything about her‚ but we both were both willing to open our hearts. I had owned pit bulls before but never a rescued one. Thanks to the share of a Facebook post and

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    (Medicaid or CHIP): Children Adult Caring for a Child Pregnant Woman Person 1: contact person or head of household Melissa First name A Middle name Maldonado Last name 6 2 9 - 0 7 - 9 6 0 2 0 5 Social Security number Birth date (month/day/year) / 1 6 / 1 9 8 9 419 Endicott‚ unit 2 If you send only pages 1 and 2 now‚ you will still need to fill out the rest of the application to get benefits. You have the right to file this form immediately

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    Dave Hennesey Mr. Gregg AP Chemistry 2 February 2005 Humans: How We Are Destroying the World Around Us This generation and also future ones will suffer because of this‚ and us humans are mostly to blame. What are humans responsible for? We are responsible for endangering the nature and health of our ecosystems. One way we damage our ecosystem is by polluting the environment. Everyday millions of people use automobiles‚ trains‚ and airplanes to travel. This begs the question- how is this

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    Have you ever gone on a vacation so great and enjoyable that you will never forget it? It all started in the summer of 2016 when my parents told my sisters and I that we are going to Disney World. They said that we would be going in a van with my cousin Fillip’s family. We were so ecstatic that we could not wait for the day to come. Then‚ when the day was upon us‚ I was at basketball practice in Sportsplex and when my mom picked me up‚ we got home and immediately prepared to leave because Fillip

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    September 10th‚ 1994 was my first day of 6th grade. This was also the first day that I came in contact with the Deaf world. During recess‚ my friend Elizabeth brought out a new girl by the name of Megan Leschly. She was deaf‚ and her interpreter‚ Ms. Rosener‚ did not go out to recess to help her communicate. This was the day I started to learn sign language. From 6th grade to 8th grade Megan went to public school with me and all of our group of friends. We celebrated everything together

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    encourages equal sharing in children but not in chimpanzees Humans actively share resources with one another to a much greater degree than do other great apes‚ and much human sharing is governed by social norms of fairness and equity1–3. When in receipt of a windfall of resources‚ human children begin showing tendencies towards equitable distribution with others at five to seven years of age4–7. Arguably‚ however‚ the primordial situation for human sharing of resources is that which follows cooperative

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    Is Personal Interaction becoming Extinct due to Social Media?  I had this guy leave me a voice mail at work so I called him at home and then he e-mailed me to my Blackberry and so I texted to his cell and then he e-mailed me to my home account and the whole thing just got out of control. And I miss the days when you had one phone number and one answering machine and that one answering machine has one cassette tape and that one cassette tape either had a message from a guy or it didn’t. And now you

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    The Social Impact of Artificial Intelligence By Matt Mahoney‚ Nov. 17‚ 2007 When we are able to create machines smarter than humans‚ then those machines could do likewise‚ but much faster. The result will be an explosion of intelligence‚ and according to Vernor Vinge‚ the end of the human era. The Friendly AI Problem The Singularity Institute was founded to counter the threat of unfriendly artificial intelligence‚ losing control of the machines we have built‚ but the problem remains unsolved

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    Catholic Social Teachings: Its application in our world today The catholic social teachings‚ a collection of written documents that help shape our world into what it is today. These catholic social teachings are a part of history because they played a very important role in shaping our world to what it is today. These documents were written by popes and the church as a solution to maintain peace‚ order‚ and equality in our society. They were a call to action to have justice and equality in our

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    In this essay‚ I will look at previous psychological research and discuss whether humans do obey and conform to others in the social group. “Conformity is a tendency to align your beliefs‚ attitudes and behaviours to others around you”. Conforming to social norms is a very common thing‚ whether it’s subconscious or conscious. There are a number of different reasons as to why someone would conform‚ whether it’s to fit into society more‚ to fit more into a group and gain a sense of belonging and identification

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