THE UNIVERSITY OF MACAU DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY HISTORY 212: GLOBAL ISSUES IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE SPRING SEMESTER 2013 Michael Share Office Room Number: PG 27 Office Phone Number: 83978827 mshare@hkucc.hku.hk and mshare@umac.mo COURSE DESCRIPTION This course area is designed to provide a general understanding of key problems facing the modern world by examining a contemporary issue in its historical context. Through the study of a specific case study students will gain a better understanding
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Thesis Statement: Placing dangerous juvenile offenders into the adult court system would help rehabilitate these offenders and deter other dangerous juvenile offenders from engaging in crime. Argument 1: Harsh sentencing acts as deterrent to kids who are considering committing crimes because of the psychological impact it will have on them. Book: Bernard T.‚ Kurlychek‚ M. (2010). The Cycle of Juvenile Justice. Oxford University Press Inc. (pages 12-21) Journal: Angell‚ K. (2004). The regressive
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The Legacy of Jerry Falwell Organization: This speech uses topical organization. Audience analysis: The average age of the audience is between 19 and 23 years of age. There are a greater number of males than females‚ and all are Caucasian. All are from conservative religious backgrounds and abide by Liberty University’s guidelines. Central Idea: To reflect and admire the life of Jerry Falwell‚ who lived to win souls for Christ. Introduction I. Attention-getter: A. After 73
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I. Homeschooling provides educational‚ physical‚ emotional‚ and religious freedom for all students. a. Educational Freedom – Most homeschooled students have the choice to study and learn what they want‚ when they want‚ for as long as they want. This is not to say that all the basics (and more!) aren’t covered. But those basics may be covered at age six for one child‚ and at age ten for another‚ depending on ability‚ maturity‚ and interest levels. (Unfortunately‚ a few states do have unnecessarily
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Ruchi Bhatia Davenport 4th period 8th October 2012 SPRITE CHART FOR LATE MIDDLE AGES Social- * (mostly) male oriented‚ brother abandoning brother during illness‚ during the post-plague years people aspired to be better and blamed the Jews (scapegoats). * During the Hundred Years’ War England vs. France‚ Henry IV married daughter of France king: ensured that all their heirs would receive French throne‚ Joan of Arc (courageous peasant girl and co-commander of French army) inspired
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MANAGERIAL COMMUNICATION 1. Introduction to managerial communication: Meaning‚ Importance & objectives – Principles of Communication‚ forms of communication‚ Communication Process‚ Barriers of effective communication‚ Techniques of effective communication. (2) 2. Nonverbal communication: Body Language‚ Gestures‚ Postures‚ Facial Expressions‚ Dress codes. The Cross Cultural Dimensions of Business Communication. Listening & Speaking‚ techniques of electing response‚ probing questions‚ Observation
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Alyssa Warner CHM 151 M/W 7:30 AM February 26‚ 2010 Bioremediation I. Introduction A. Biotechnology is a scientific field that finds uses of microorganisms for agricultural‚ medical‚ industrial and technological purposes. The field of biotechnology growing at an exponential rate and branches off into several categories. B. Bioremediation is a subcategory of biotechnology that involves microorganisms and the environment. Although bioremediation is primarily established my man
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III. The Ways We Were A. The First Human Societies 1. societies were small‚ bands of 25–50 people a. relationships defined by kinship 2. very low population density (because of available technology) a. very slow population growth b. perhaps 10‚000 people in world 100‚000 years ago c. grew to 500‚000 by 30‚000 years ago d. reached 6 million 10‚000 years ago 3. Paleolithic bands were seasonally mobile or nomadic a. moved in regular patterns to exploit wild plants and animals b.
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Adolf Hitler vs. the World I. Early Life A. Birth 1. April 20‚ 1889 2. Braunau-am-Inn‚ Austria B. Parents 1. Alois Hitler 2. Klara Hitler 3. Both died when Hitler in teen years C. Rough teen years 1. Moved to Vienna 2. In and out of homeless shelters 3. Struggled to find work‚ sold paintings cheap 4. Joined German Army as last hope II. The impact on Hitler during World War I 1. Accepted into 16th Bavarian Reserve 2. Spent four years in German Army a. Hitler
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I. Introduction A. Attention Device -- Some nights I look up into the dark sky‚ and wonder to myself what the cosmos hold‚ as vast as it is. It makes me think of the infinite amount of stars‚ the ever-growing universe‚ the array of colorful galaxies‚ and so on. But the thing makes me wonder the most‚ is the existence of black holes B. Statement of topic and it’s significance -- Black holes are one of the most amazing‚ yet most confusing phenomenon of modern astronomy. C. THESIS STATEMENT:
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