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    I had a formative note-taking exam on Monday morning. I was a little bit late. I tried very hard to be on time‚ however‚ I failed. I arrived at lecture room 9.02am. The instruction explaining was over. At the time I was lead by my lecturer‚ Mareen to a certain seat with exam paper. There were lots of colleagues; everyone seemed really confident and sure what to do on the test. For the first five minutes I had no idea what do on my exam and just sat with brain blank. Then‚ I found there was a flowchart

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    TOPIC 4 : NOTE MAKING AND NOTE TAKING SKILLS If you are able to take and make good notes‚ you will save time in terms of: Having to look for the original text Having to look through massive piles of notes just to retrieve the specific information that you need. 1. WAYS OF MAKING NOTES -depends on the situation and the purpose for note-making -different ways of making notes : Annotation; Outline notes; Column notes; Mind maps Summary notes. 1.1 Annotation

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    The Quiet American‚ by Graham Greene‚ implements a number of techniques to persuade the reader to believe that taking sides is human. This is done mainly through character development‚ events‚ narrative and setting. Using these techniques‚ Graham Greene is able to successfully create invited readings which support his views. Important to this process‚ character development is the center of this novel‚ and a powerful force behind the beliefs and invited readings presented by the text. Using characters

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    activities‚ go to college‚ develop careers and have families. These are all activities that don’t just happen‚ but mean people have to take risks to achieve their aspirations. For many people taking risks is an accepted part of life. However people with an enduring illness or disability are often discouraged from taking risks‚ either because of their perceived limitations or fear that they or others might be harmed. In Craegmoor services we believe passionately that every person‚ regardless of the challenges

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    the number Antony commanded is less clear but estimated to have been close to one-hundred and seventy (Lange 614-615). This then shows that while it is true that Octavian had an advantage in number‚ it was not so great that Antony would not stand a chance of attaining victory. According to various ancient sources‚ the battle was hard

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    Gowler Cultural Anthropology MWF 10 a.m. IN JESUS’ NAME: TAKING UP SERPENTS “I’ve took cocaine‚ I’ve smoked marijuana‚ drunk whiskey‚ and been high on all that‚ but this high you get on Jesus‚ it’s nothin’‚ nothin’ compared to that...” The video was filmed in two churches in Alabama and Georgia in what looks like the 60’s‚ but in reality was the late 80’s or very early 90’s‚ I believe the copyright date is 1991. In Jesus’ Name: Taking Up Serpents heavily documents the practice of snake handling

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    Taking Back the Center” by Grillo and Wildman‚ points out the natural advantages of white dominant society. “The white‚ male‚ heterosexual societal norm is privileged in such a way that its privilege is rendered invisible”. (Grillo 337) Since‚ whiteness is accepted as the norm or privileged group‚ problems of minority groups are ignored and push to the backburner. Those in the dominant priviledged group get to enjoy the many benefits such as having their voices heard in society. On the other hand

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    failure. There is a big difference between risk taking and being stupid. Risk taking is part of our human legacy‚ we have the ability to learn how to become

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    there are many different things that you need to know when taking an action shot. For instance‚ there are three different tips to know when taking action shots such as pre-focusing on a spot‚ pre-setting the settings‚ and to anticipate the action that will be occurring. The lighting while taking an action shot is also really important to the image. The lighting you have will either make or break your action shot. We also learned that taking a picture from a different angle can totally change the image

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    Taking things for granted is not always laborious‚ to some people‚ it is understandably easy. There are many types of ways to take things for granted‚ specifically; family and friends‚ objects that was obtained by another‚ health‚ and how much freedom a person has. Although it may seem like a good commodity‚ it can lead to many hurt feelings or events. Even though taking things for granted can show a person is comfortable‚ it can also hurt how others think of one. Not only this‚ it can; affect a

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