Synagogue Site Visit For my site visit I had stumbled upon Congregation Beth Shalom‚ a Conservative Jewish synagogue located in downtown Atlanta. Some services Beth Shalom offers are a Jewish educational experience for children from pre-k to 7th grade‚ as well as teaching adults Hebrew‚ and how to chant. I was told that the starting Saturday service begins at approximately 9:30am and ends at 12:30pm. The first thing I noticed upon arriving at about 9:26am was that there were about 4 cars parked
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A Visit to the Student Union This is one more English project. Today‚ our teacher has instructed us to form small teams and look around at the one assigned scenario‚ and then write an essay of our observations. My partner and I got to make our observations to the Student Union. Being around 2:20 p.m.‚ and knowing how many students are attending classes at that time‚ it amazes me that a big amount of people from different ages‚ keep coming to our Student Union to find out information about the
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Is there Fact or Fiction of the Left and Right Brain? As an instructor‚ lifelong learner as well as parent my eyes have been opened to the fact that there can be more than one way of learning. This brought me to look into the right brain verses the left brain theory. Is there truth to the right brain versus the left brain theory or is it just that‚ a theory? I found out what kind of learner I am with a simple questionnaire that was taken to narrow these options down.
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research the Muslim religion for my site visit. If you do not know what to expect when visiting a mosque‚ it can be a pretty nerve-wracking experience for any non-Muslim. I attended Catholic private schools my whole life and was raised as a Catholic and still am. Most religions have a house of prayer; Jews have synagogues‚ Buddhists/Hindus have temples and Catholic and Christians have churches and cathedrals. Muslims have mosques; each religious center has their own different rules‚ rituals and services
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When Left is Right Left-Handed Toddlers By Carma Haley Shoemaker [pic] One in every 10 people is left-handed‚ and males are one and a half times more likely to be left-handed then females‚ according to Lefthanders International. Medical researchers have looked long and hard for what causes people to be left- or right-handed. Their answer? The same reason why brown-eyed people have brown eyes: genes that manifest their trait one out of every 10 chances. With 90 percent of the population being
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When reflecting on personal influences in my life‚ no one has had a greater impact than my father. He is and always continues to be a positive role model as a father. He always stands by my side‚ and whenever I fall down‚ he encourages me to stand up by myself and on my own feet. My dad has a huge impact on the way I become a person today. He has influenced my life by teaching me the lessons and showing me the right behaviors and wrong behaviors In the description of my father‚ it is evident that
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Concerned over rising bad loans‚ Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee‚ on Monday‚ asked banks to take steps to manage their non-performing assets (NPAs)‚ which have grown on account of economic downturn. “NPAs have grown at an uncomfortable and unacceptable rate in the past couple of years. The RBI has recently advised the selected banks to take necessary steps for appropriate NPA management. I hope the banks concerned will act on the advice of the RBI‚” he said. The banks‚ he added‚ “have to tread
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(page 278) This quote is from Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha by Roddy Doyle. Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha is about a 10-year-old boy named Patrick Clarke‚ but everyone calls him Paddy. This books ’ setting is in 1968 ’s Dublin‚ Ireland. At the beginning of the book‚ Paddy is a cruel boy; he enjoys the Three Stooges‚ Geronimo‚ Father Damien and the Lepers‚ and also his favorite soccer player George Best. Paddy has challenges in life just like every other 10-year-old boy he has problems at home‚ but when he ’s with his
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No Child Left Behind Over the last decade‚ America has had countless challenges. Between the attacks on September 11‚ 2001 to the war on terrorism‚ this nation has had its share of new policies put in place to better the country as a whole. One of the most popular and challenging ones that has been in and out of the news is the‚ “No Child Left Behind Act.” The No Child Left Behind Act was created to better the education and the future of the American child. The act has many different element
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Conversely‚ when speaking about left-wing extremist Americans tend to imagine the movement in the northern California area during the 1960’s‚ which the nation describe them as the Hippies and the adamant protest of the Vietnam war. However‚ left-wing extremist generally has an objective against the capitalism and imperialism ways of America‚ which are not always accommodating to a majority of American citizens (Dempsey‚ J. S.‚ Forst‚ L. S.‚ Carter‚ S. n.d.). In addition‚ left-wing along with right-wing
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