* Primary Source- a document or artifact that was produced at the moment that an even happened (ex. Newspaper‚ note‚ etc.) * Secondary Source- a book or article that was produced after the event (ex. Textbooks‚ etc.) * 5 Step Process To Analyzing A Source: * read the source for basic info (5 w’s) * put the source into context (ask what do you know) * do a close reading (take notes) * corroborate/compare w. another source * analyze & write a story about
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Modern Use of Euphemisms Code switching‚ lying‚ and slang play important roles in how people interact with one another. As society moves into a more technological age‚ the way humans interact with each other changes drastically. The most important areas in which code changing plays its role would appear in how people‚ particularly teenagers‚ interact with parents‚ friends‚ and teachers. As they “are milder or less abrasive form of a negative description instead of its original‚ unsympathetic form”
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chance at his selfless task and got the chance to rebirth from a lower stage in his life to grow and find his higher nature in life. The storm that God put upon the ship was The Lords way of saying that when believers are disobedient to God‚ even people who do not believe in can be negatively affected. The lesson of this story is that just because God makes calling for Jonah to preach to non-believers it does not mean that you should resist Gods calling‚ as God loves everyone and wants to save
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Does the modern world place too much reliance on technology? Technology has changed from a luxury to a necessity in the modern world of the 21st century today. 50 years ago‚ the television sets were unheard of in many countries. Whereas‚ in the modern world of today‚ even the poorest homes own them. In the past‚ cars were symbols of affluence and only the rich own them. However‚ it has become a mode of transportation today. The development of materials and machines has undoubtedly brought
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Bernard Madoff is a modern day Visigoth for several reasons. He is one of the largest white collar criminals of all time. In fact‚ he has committed one of the most elaborate Ponzi schemes‚ which is considered to be the largest financial fraud in history. For those who do not know what a Ponzi scheme is – it is a fraudulent investment that pays returns to its investors from their own money‚ or the money of other investors‚ rather than through profits of the organization. The scheme entices investors
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The evolution of the modern corporation: Coursework Assignment According to Bengt Holmstrom and Steven N. Kaplan in their article published in the Journal of Economic Perspectives‚ corporations during the 1980’s went through a period of merger‚ takeovers and restructuring activity. The use of leverage became a common practice as corporations financed takeovers and were made private by leveraged buyouts. These activities were characterized by the use of hostility and the emergence of raiders
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Camera People: The Impact of Camera Phones on Modern Broadcasting Introduction The first televised news broadcast was from station WRGB in New York City in 1928 (Kassata‚1992). This started the beginning of regular news broadcast twice a day. Although only a handful of people had a television set to view the broadcast‚ however‚ the birth of another news source had begun other than the radio and newspaper. This type of news media outlet changed the way
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Profound Theories and the Relevance to Modern Warfare and Strategy October 31‚ 2010 Clausewitz has been referred to by many as a true visionary in regards to strategy and warfare. One of Clausewitz’s goals was to create some sort of sound theory that would not only be relevant to the current time period‚ but would also be a source of reference for years to come. Though Clausewitz’s succeeded in providing an overarching concept of warfare and strategy‚ many feel that his ideas are
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Subject name: HIST 30014 Making China Modern (JAN‚2013) Tutorial time: 1pm-2pm Tutor:Ms Bei en Zou Student name: Shinong(Sharon) Cai Student number: 387348 Topic:In no more then 500 words‚ write a short account‚ description‚ or discussion of Max Webber‚ “ Confucianism and Puritanism‚” In Chapter eight of “The Religion of China: Confucianism and Taoism‚” Max Webber makes a comparison of the eastern philosophy of Confucianism with the western religion of Puritanism. He makes the connection
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Family dynamics have rapidly been changing and evolving over the last two hundred years‚ with far-reaching consequences on individuals and societies as a whole. Whereas before the industrial revolution‚ children used to live and work with their parents within the home to learn the family trade that would support them and future offspring‚ now parents spend a good majority of their days at work and children at school. Additionally‚ there is no longer a “normal” family model of two heterosexual
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