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    Sherry Ortner’s theory‚ females are to nature and males are to culture. Her belief of this theory is to make us think or give us a vision of the differences that went into females and males. How males were higher praised as females were not. The inequalities between the two sexes. Rosaldo argued that “females are not powerless. Females exercise informal influence and power‚ often mitigating male authority‚ or even rendering it trivial.” (Page 82‚ Gender in Cross – Cultural perspective.) Ortner tells

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    Global business In praise of the stateless multinational Not without its flaws‚ but infinitely preferable to the state-bound version Sep 18th 2008 | from the print edition Illustration by James Fryer IF YOU hanker after the idealistic spirit of international co-operation‚ talk to the boss of an emerging-market multinational. Not the boss of Gazprom‚ perhaps‚ which has behaved like an arm of the Russian state. But try Chairman Yang Yuanqing of Lenovo‚ who has moved his family to North Carolina

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    words!words!words! "words and hearts should be handled with care for words when spoken and hearts when broken are the hardest to repair".Words are powerful but I don’t believe its the words so much as the person saying them that holds the power to tear you apart. "you’re useless’’‚you’re so shrewd"‚she doesnt appreciate anything we do for her‚"she was neglected as a baby"’"your parent wanted a boy in your place"‚ you’re lazy"’"your parents dont love you as much as they do your parents".THESE

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    First of all‚ praise is to make worthy comment or to express approval. Praise can be general or specific. For behavioural specific praise‚ it specifically addresses the positive behaviour that the student displays. Behavioural specific praise is use to comment or express approval of the area that the student display is acceptable and/or expected from him or her. Behavioural specific praise can be an effective tool in managing students with behavioural issues‚ especially young children who seek recognition

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    The Shadow Of The Dragon By: Sherry Garland The coming of age The Shadow of The Dragon written‚ by Sherry Garland‚ explains the life of a Vietnamese boy who comes to America. The book is great for learning about people who come to America from different life styles. The theme of the book is always respect the people in your family‚ and never underestimate the power of hate. Danny and his Vietnamese family comes to America illegally by boat‚ when he was eight years old. He goes to school and learns

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    Addicted to Technology It’s easy to see in today’s world when the human race has developed a new addiction. Whether it be a new food‚ activity‚ or slang word‚ almost everyone is willing to get involved in a new trend‚ and they usually catch on quickly. One addiction in particular that has been developing for quite some time is our addiction to technology. The use of technology has been increasing dramatically‚ mainly because it’s so broad and there is so much that you can do with it. It can come

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    questions that arose while reading the book. Specifically‚ I was intrigued by the questions regarding Japanese culture‚ as Japanese culture plays a fundamental role in Mikage’s life. Having finished both Kitchen and Jun’ichirō Tanizaki’s essay In Praise of Shadows‚ I completely understood why Tanizaki emphasized the importance of preserving traditional Japanese culture. As time progressed‚ modernized Western ideas began to integrate to Japan‚ causing Japan to alter from a traditional culture to a

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    Maus Thesis Statements Theme#1: Father/Son Relationship Describe Vladek’s relationship with his son Art in detail. What people‚ memories‚ events‚ etc. influence their relationship? Does it change‚ or stay the same? Justify your interpretation with at least three specific examples to show what their relationship is like. Example thesis statements:-- In Maus I/II‚ Art and Vladek had a ______ (adjective – claim) father/son relationship. In Maus I/II‚ Art and Vladek had a ______

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    The Perils and Promises of Praise In her article‚ “The Perils and Promises of Praise‚” Carol Dweck provides a lot of research to prove her claims that student praised for being wise‚ which according to Carol many educators belief that it will build confidence and further motivate students’ to learn‚ is untrue‚ whereas students praised for effort (works-hard ) get a boost in their performance. Indeed‚ the author has a reasonable point‚ I strongly agreed with her assessment that by giving students’

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    Charlie MacDonald 2/4/2011 Philosophy 1.) In Joe Sachs translation of‚ Aristotle’s on the soul and on Memory and Recollection‚ we are presented with the idea that our soul is broken up in to the contemplative and the practical forms of intellect. We use our contemplative and practical intellect to identify what is good for us‚ so that our desires reflect our needs. Although‚ they both work towards the same goal‚ both are separate and depend on ineffable forces for success. The contemplative

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