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    Bibliography: Kirby‚ Gary R. and Jeffery R. Goodpaster. Thinking. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall‚ 1999 Moore‚ Brooke Noel and Richard Parker. Critical Thinking. Mountain View: Mayfield Publishing Company‚ 2000 Supon‚ Viola. "Penetrating the barriers to teaching higher

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    how they are applied in society today. “Liberal feminism was the earliest form of feminist theory and in that it was concerned principally with legal restrictions on women‚ and the effect of these on the construction of gender inequalities”. (Kirby M.‚ ‘et al’‚ 2000‚ pg.527). Liberal Feminists focus on the increased equality that exists between men and women‚ and the fact that many couples see their relationship as an equal partnership. This is a ‘march of progress’ view that the emergence of

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    positive side of things. I Rationalization‚ as Kirby states in Critical thinking: Tools for taking charge of your learning and your life “The easiest person to deceive is one ’s self.” Lord Lyton. “Of all the defense mechanisms‚ rationalization is perhaps the greatest inhibitor of clear thinking” (Kirby‚ 2007). I become emotional then I try to rationalize my thoughts. It doesn’t always make since after more thought is put in. At some

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    Peter L. The Arabian Nights in English literature. New York: St. Martin ’s Press‚ 1988. Goitein‚ S.D. "The Oldest Evidence for the Title Alf Laila wa-Laila." Journal of the American Oriental Society 78 (1958):301-302. Kirby‚ W.F. "Les Cent et Une Nuits." FolkLore 22 (1911):375-377. Kirby‚ W.F. "The Forbidden Doors of the Thousand and One Nights." The Folk-Lore Journal 5 (1887):112-124. Lawwal‚ Mack‚ et al. The Northon Anthology of World MasterPieces. New York: Norton‚ 1998. Norris‚ H.T. "The Arabian

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    personal barriers‚ and thoughts that might hinder ones thought process. Kirby and Goodpaster introduced this statement‚ “There is nothing in the mind unless it is first in the Senses.” This is saying that our brains would be empty if we did not have sense. If this statement is correct as they have stated it to be‚ “then sensing is the main source of information for ones thinking: If we sense better‚ we can think better” (Kirby & Goodpaster‚ 2007) The sensing process goes hand in hand with

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    reevaluate the assignment of duties. The following overview will outline the importance and benefits of critical thinking in the decision-making process as well as what steps were taken in the work-related decision. What is thinking? According to Gary Kirby and Jeffrey Goodpaster‚ “Thinking does not have a clear definition and experts do not know the answer” (2007). Thinking can be a way of communicating‚ writing that gives clarity‚ and dialogue that gives validation. According to the Encarta Dictionary

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    References: Creative thinking. (2009). Retrieved September 6‚ 2009‚ from http://www.businessdictionary.com Kirby‚ G.R. and Goodpaster‚ J.R. (2007). Thinking (4th ed.). Prentice Hall: Upper Saddle River‚ NJ. Paul‚ R. and Elder‚ L. (2006). Critical thinking: Tools for taking charge of your learning and your life (2nd ed.). Prentice Hall: Upper Saddle River‚ NJ

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    property. Hypothetical syllogisms follow an if-then statement. It is making a hypothetical assumption that if something happens‚ then something else will happen. Disjunctive syllogisms use either/or statements and it denies one term and affirms another (Kirby & Goodpaster‚ 2007). For a syllogism to make a sound argument‚ it must have not only a true premise‚ but it must also be valid. Venn diagrams are good examples to use and check the legitimacy of a syllogism. Inductive Thinking Inductive thinking

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    Doing Business in Asia

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    at the cultural differences for doing business in China and Japan (Gross‚ 1992). Andrea Kirby discusses the monetary importance of doing business in Asia. Media regulation changes and their effect on American and Asian business relationships. Each Asian Country handles business differently and therefore a clear understanding of the strategies for success is key to a successful business venture in Asia (Kirby‚ 2002). There are many risks when doing business in Asia. The biggest risk is that of terrorism

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    Report: Loss of Identity portrayed in a range of literature For my report I chose to look at the loss of Identity portrayed in a range of different literature. The texts that I chose to study were: ‘Wide Sargasso Sea’ by Jean Rhys‚ ‘The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’ by Robert Louis Stevenson‚ ‘I am not Esther’ by Fleur Beale‚ ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ by Oscar Wilde and ‘Face Off’ directed by John Woo and written by Mike Werb and Michael Colleary. In all five texts that I studied

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