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    As Amy Burtner began her presentation I could instantly see the passion she has for her project “Blank to Blank”. Blank to Blank is a project based off of the poems written by Emily Dickinson. Amy started out by giving a background of Emily‚ then moving to explain her own process of how she started‚ and created her project‚ which was followed by her showing her project. For me I found it hard to follow what she was saying at different points in the presentation. However‚ I feel that was because she

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    debate‚ Steven Pinker and Elizabeth Spelke‚ discussed prevalent and recent research on the mind‚ brain‚ and behavior that may constitute for the differences in men and women. On the one hand‚ Steven Pinker‚ focused on the real sex differences that he believes to exist. As a result‚ he presents to the audience with evidence‚ throughout his presentation in order‚ to in reality‚ present and support his argument that there are‚ in fact‚ sex differences between men and women. For example‚ Pinker states

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    Unit 01 Forces and the Laws of Motion Problem Set 01 Part One: Concepts 1. Define: Force‚ Net Force 2. What are the three ways a net force an affect the motion of an object? 3. What is the SI unit of force? What are the fundamental units of force? 4. Why is force a vector? 5. A chair is pushed forward with a force of 185N. The gravitational force of Earth on the chair is 155N downward‚ and the floor exerts a force of 155N upward on the chair. Draw a free-body diagram showing the forces

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    Question 1 An experiment involves tossing a pair of six-sided dice (1 red‚ 1 green)‚ and recording the numbers that come up.   The outcomes are recorded as (x‚ y)‚ where x indicates the outcome on the red die and y indicates the outcome on the green die.  Which of the following lists of elements of the sample space correspond to the event C that a number greater than 4 comes up on the green die?  ☐ C = {(1‚ 4)‚ (2‚ 4)‚ (3‚ 4)‚ (4‚ 4)‚ (5‚ 4)‚ (6‚ 4)‚ (4‚ 1)‚ (4‚ 2)‚ (4‚ 3)‚ (4‚ 5)‚ (4‚ 6)} ☐ C =

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    Algebra #79 7.7 A Mixture Problems 1. A coffee shop owner mixes two types of coffee to make a specialty blend. Individually‚ the coffees sell for $7.50 per pound and $10.00 per pound. How many pounds of each type of coffee should be used to make 15 pounds of a mixture that sells for $8.95 per pound? 2. A store sells a mixture of peanuts and almonds for $4.50 per pound. Peanuts sell for $2.95 per pound and almonds sell for $5.95 per pound. How many pounds of each should be used to make 90 pounds

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    The period of time under the reign of ____________ Elizabeth I is commonly referred to as the ___________________Era. Considered the height of the English Renaissance‚ ______ included expansion abroad and a resurgence of the ________. Even though many overstate or idealize the time‚ ________Elizabethan Age is still considered to be the ____________Age of England’s history. In 1588 England had _________ defeated the famous Spanish Armada to become the ___________ naval power at the time. This

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    Racism is a serious issue that should stop. People are getting called names‚ beat up‚ bullied‚ and that just because of the difference in race. And the biggest problem is that it happens everywhere like: schools‚ at work‚ and even in hospitals. Racism is the belief that characteristics and abilities can be attributed to people simply on the basis of their race and that some racial groups are superior to others. Racism and discrimination have been used as powerful weapons encouraging fear or hatred

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    Words don’t mean what they mean 4) Pinker’s essay has been read by many people since it appeared in the Time magazine. His use of linguistics concepts have been very effective because he used logical examples which people use in everyday life. When he talks about the movie “Tootsie” and how the actress threw wine on Hoffmans face. This showed how directly he asked her. He also gives an example from the show Seinfeld where George is asked by his date if he would like to come up for “coffee” which

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    Synopsis Steven Spielberg was born on December 18‚ 1946‚ in Cincinnati‚ Ohio. An amateur filmmaker as a child‚ Spielberg went on to become the enormously successful and Academy Award-winning director of such films as Schindler’s List‚ The Color Purple‚ E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial and Saving Private Ryan. In 1994‚ he cofounded the studio Dreamworks SKG‚ which was purchased by Paramount Pictures in 2005.Early Career Filmmaker‚ director and producer Steven Spielberg was born on December 18‚ 1946

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    Steven Allan Spielberg was born in Cincinnati‚ Ohio on December 18‚ 1946‚ to an Orthodox Jewish family. In 1953‚ the family moved to Phoenix‚ AZ where Steven Spielberg went to Hebrew school from 1953 to 1957. In his early teen years‚ Spielberg made his first home movie of a train wreck with his toy Lionel trains. Growing up‚ Spielberg had made nine-minute 8 mm film and one of his films was entitled The Last Gunfight. As Steven Spielberg grew up in Phoenix‚ he would charge admission to his

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