Time‚ space and context as seen by Edward T. Hall Edward Twitchell Hall anthropologist was born in Missouri in 1914. Hall was a cross-cultural researcher; he observed the difficulties created by failures of intercultural communication. Among his creations we can mention The Silent Language (1959)‚ The Hidden Dimensions (1969)‚ Beyond Culture (1976) and Understanding Cultural Differences – Germans‚ French and Americans (1993). He had a very important role in the foundation of the scholarly field
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The Hubble Space Telescope was launched after a two-year delay on April 24th‚ 1990 from the space shuttle Discovery. This telescope has a length of 13.2 meters and a weight at launch that was 11‚110 kg. It is a space-based optical reflective telescope that observes distant and faint objects. (NASA) One of the most important discoveries of the Hubble Space Telescope has to be that it has revealed the age of the universe to be 13 to 14 billion years old‚ this was a huge improvement from the earth based
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What Should A Public Place Be Like? A public place usually refers to a place open to all members in the community. Public places have been existing in our society for a long time. In the article “The New Oases”‚ a new public place in modern world is introduced. It is a wonderful place for students and faculty in MIT. The new public place is quite open and flexible‚ inspiring new ideas and boosting communication. The definition and characteristics of a public place varies with time. In today’s world
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Smoking Should Be Banned In Public Places In my opinion‚ smoking in public places should be prohibited. There are many reasons that support this point of view. Smoking is one of the leading killers in world. People shouldn’t die because of it. For years people have been smoking in public thinking ’it’s my body‚ I can do whatever I want to it‚’ but now that it has been proven that smoking not only harms the smoker‚ but also those around him or her‚ they should not be allowed to smoke
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The founding fathers and every American official during the 1700s illustrated the great extent that men dominated politics. Even with the Declaration of Independence‚ which proclaimed that “all men are created equal‚” women did not gain voting rights for nearly 150 years after the document was written. Through the 1800s and early 1900s‚ women gained confidence and established organizations to assert their own rights. They formed effective strikes and suffrage groups that coincided with political
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smoker keep on increasing every year. The authority has taken a lot of effort in order to reduce the number of smoker such as holding talk ‚poster ‚ and prohibit smoking in certain public place ‚but the effort seem like wasted. In my opinion‚ I agree with the statement that smoking should be prohibited in public area. There are several reason to support my point of view. The smoker have their right to smoke. Unfortunately‚ they always like to smoke at the wrong places. They have their cigarette
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I remember that when I was child‚ I saw one public service announcement in the television that was performed by Yul Brynner‚ who was an actor of "The King and I". In an announcement‚ he said‚ "If I hadn’t had smoking the cigarette‚ I would not have talked to you smoking was hazardous the health". An announcement was played after he had died in lung cancer‚ which was caused by smoking. This announcement gave me deeply impression that cigarette was harmful our health absolutely. However‚ how many people
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Inc. (QDI) teamed with WCSAR (Wisconsin Center for Space Automation and Robotics)‚ a NASA center for the commercial development of space‚ developed High Emissivity Aluminiferous Light-emitting Substrate technology to provide high-intensity‚ solid-state LED lighting systems for NASA Space Shuttle plant growth experiments. Their goal was to be able to grow plants in space so humans could have longer stays in space shuttles or the International Space Station (ISS). They discovered that specific LED
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think about it‚ but space missions do a lot for people‚ such as improve their daily life on Earth to exploring neighbor planets more than 1‚000 miles away and beyond. A space mission is a journey made by a spacecraft that is sent into space usually to gather information. There are many space missions‚ although some are more famous than others. Lots of space missions have spinoffs. Something that was made for a space mission that we use in our daily lives now is a spinoff. Some space missions that have
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Resolved: Private sector investment in human space exploration is preferable to public sector investment. "That’s one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind". –Neil Armstrong Giant leaps for mankind will not be possible in this economy. Public sector investments are preferable in the human space exploration branch. To clarify the resolution I offer the following definitions: -Human Space Exploration: the investigation of physical conditions in space and on stars‚ planets‚ and other celestial
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