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    Physical Characteristics and Walking Speed The data gathered from 4 to 5 individuals pertaining to their walking speed was documented in 5 different instances and an average taken to gain a clearer picture of a relationship between the average walking speed of an individual and the impact of physical characteristics between individuals‚ on walking speed. 1. INTRODUCTION In observing individuals in daily routines‚ it appears that height‚ and weight affects the walking speeds of individuals

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    Chapter 1 of We Make the Road by Walking provides an excellent introduction to the conversational collaboration (and negotiation) between Myles Horton and Paulo Freire.  In this chapter‚ Freire explains that the purpose of a spoken book is “to have a good conversation but in the sort of style that makes it easier to read the words” (Horton & Freire‚ 1990‚ p. 4).  What an interesting way to bring more than a century of collective experience to bear under one roof!  Having used this method in the past

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    I was afraid of even my own shadow Mum could not understand how she could have brought such a classic case of a scared cat into this world. According to her‚ when I was born‚ I was one of those smiling‚ good-natured babies who would not cry or whimper and would sleep the whole night through. She herself had a peaceful confinement month unlike her colleagues who were kept on their toes the whole night. This made her to be so pleased with me. But immediately after my first birthday‚ there was

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    WR 121 Annie Dillard A #4 5 July 2013 Shadows of Night: The Fear of a Child In Annie Dillard’s book‚ An American Child; chapter two describes the fear she had as a child‚ of the night shadows that would appear on her walls. Dillard was five years old and shared a bedroom with her little sister Amy‚ who was two at the time. When Dillard describes her little sister sleeping‚ I can picture her clearly in my mind. Dillard writes; “even at two she composed herself attractively with her sheet folded

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    has to keep practicing and practicing to get real good at it. If you don’t your line will be messy and your lines would not look right at all What is your favorite effect? Why? After playing around with some things I have taken a liking in Drop Shadow‚ Feather‚ Inner Glow‚ and Outer Glow. Each of these effect add detail to your design and adds a pop that makes it stand out that makes your drawing look like it was really drew. What is your favorite graphic style? I kind of like how you can create

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    backpack on Tuesday while walking home from the library in the Red Raider Parking Garage. The sophomore education major said she was alone while walking to her dorm at San Jacinto Hall. A man on a bike knocked down Estella Garza and grabbed her backpack. She said the man was tall and thin and wearing a University of Texas T-shirt and a ball cap. “I mean I should have fought back or hit him or something but it all happened so quick‚” Garza said. “One minute I was walking to my dorm and the next minute

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    want to give up but I won’t because I refuse to be the girl who isn’t strong enough to do things on her own. I’m sick of always depending on others I want to prove to everyone that I’m not fragile and I’m actually a strong young woman. I have been walking around this desert for about 2 days stranded with only three objects a flashlight‚ compass‚ and my phone which has no service. I know that I could’ve brought better things to help me survive in this deserted island but I just wanted to know how it

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    When Sunshine Turned to Shadow(metaphor) This man‚ tall‚ dark‚ familiar‚ and yet he has lived a lifetime before me. Teera Garcia is my best friend and confidant. The man I’ve gone to for everything: happiness‚ sadness‚ tragedy‚ all things related to the human condition‚ I’ve shared with him. However‚ he is nineteen years older than me and just as this isn’t his first rodeo‚ I am not his first wife. The defining lines on his face tell a tale of which I’ve never experienced for myself. Teera has felt

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    Changing The Past If you had the chance to go back in time and change your childhood‚ would you? What would you change? In the Twilight Zone episode “Walking distance” Martin Sloan unknowingly had this opportunity. When Martin stopped for gas he noticed the town he grew up in‚ curious about it he went into town. Soon Martin realized he was in a different time period‚ the time of his childhood. Once Martin realized he was back in 1932 a time period where he was only eleven‚ he tries confronting his

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    Hitchcock’s use of lighting and shadows in Strangers On A Train is very meaningful and cleverly masked. To add to the character development and understanding of Bruno and Guy‚ Hitchcock uses light very early on in the film‚ to help demonstrate the characters of Guy and Bruno. The window of the train compartment in the first scene‚ casts lines of shadows onto Bruno’s face‚ similar to those of jail cell bars. Because of this‚ we can infer early on that Bruno’s character isn’t to be trusted and that

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