LATERAL THINKING "I DID it without thinking." When we come to reflect‚ this remark would apply to most of the actions we perform in our ordinary daily routine. Many of our actions are instinctive or automatic responses to certain situations: thus we blink if a threatening fist suddenly approaches close to the face and we step out of the way of some obstacle in our path. Many again are matters of habit—having discovered the way to act‚ either for ourselves
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Ch 5 Margin and Big Picture Answers Margin Review Questions 1 What different answers to the problem of disorder arose in classical China? • Three major schools of thought that emerged from the Warring States period. • Legalism was a hardheaded practical philosophy based on a rather pessimistic view of human nature that assumed that people were stupid and shortsighted. • Supporters of Legalism argued that only the state could act in the long-term interests of society as a whole. They advocated
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Critical Thinking I. What is critical thinking? a. Combination of reasoned thinking‚ openness o alternatives‚ and ability to reflect and desire to seek truth. II. Critical thinkers ask questions. Inquiring minds what to know. a. What am I taking for granted b. Did I explore all points of view c. Do I understand the question d. What information do I need e. Do I need to report anything f. What complications should I anticipate
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Sample of Previous Exams Questions & Problems Kieso: Ch 17‚ 21‚ 24—Investments‚ Leases‚ and Full Disclosure Multiple-choice 1. The lessor capitalizes and amortizes initial direct costs for all types of leases except: a. direct-financing leases. b. operating leases. c. there are no exceptions. d. sales-type leases. 2. Johnson‚ Inc.‚ leased an asset to Raymond Corporation. The cost of the asset to Johnson was $8‚000. Terms of the lease specify four-year life for the lease‚ an annual interest rate of
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Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 The composer of this song is Johann Sebastian Bach (J.S. Bach). He was born on March 12‚ 1685 in Eisenach‚ Saxe-Eisenach‚ Germany. His first experience with a musical instrument is when his uncle‚ Johann Cristoph Bach (1645-1693)‚ introduced him to his first organ. He learned how to play the organ. His mother died in 1694 and his father died 8 months later. He was ten when this happened so he moved in with his eldest brother‚ Johann Cristoph Bach (1671–1721)‚ who was
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Sophie DeGreen September 11‚ 2014 APUSH Ch. 2 Section Review What were the colonial goals of the Spanish‚ French‚ and Dutch? How successful were they in achieving those goals? One of Spain’s main goals was to make the Indians follow the Christian religion. This was unsuccessful because even though the Spaniards forced the Indians to be Christian for awhile‚ when the Indians Christian prayers didn’t work they switched back to their old ancestral gods. Then they rebelled and tore down all the Christian
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companies while China only holds 3 positions and Japan only 2 positions. I was surprised by this because media causes us to believe that China and Japan are taking over US industry and profits. Not surprisingly‚ 14 of the top 25 companies are in the oil/gas/utility business and 4 are vehicle manufacturers. Fortune: Global 500 Rank Company Revenues ($ millions) Profits ($ millions) 1 Netherlands Royal Dutch Shell 484‚489 30‚918 2 US: Texas Exxon Mobil 452‚926 41‚060 3 US: Arkansas Wal-Mart
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2) Former slaves did many things in order to shed their slave status. This included taking on new names to denote their status‚ such as “Freeman” or “Freedman‚” or just simply dropping their slave names. Others settled on the names of their masters or the names they had when they were separated from their family. Not only was their name important‚ land ownership was also very important. The former slaves needed to own land to achieve true independence because the promise of self-sufficiency‚ independence
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surrounding Princess Diana’s death. They assume that firstly‚ the accident was staged to get rid of the paparazzi‚ secondly The British Secret Service planned the accident and finally it was the Royal Family who assassinated Princess of Wales. Diana Spencer was one of the most famous woman in the world‚ the pre-eminent female celebrity of her generation: a fashion icon‚ an image of
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CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL WESTERN ZONE OFFICE SOCIOLOGY RESOURCE MATERIAL CONTENTS UNIT 1 # TITLE PAGE Preface MODULE 1 SOCIOLOGY‚ CULTURE AND IDENTITY Chapter 1 The Development of Sociology Chapter 2 How do we Study Society Chapter 3 Culture‚ Identity and Globalisation 1 - 49 Preface Sociology‚ the scientific study of human society‚ is becoming increasingly popular among Caribbean students. Sociology examines contemporary
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