Digital communities are now omnipresent in modern society. People craft and showcase their identity through the expression of their interests‚ opinions and principles in their profiles or interactions with their online friends when they join communities of their interest or social networking sites like Facebook. Many comment that identity production through digital communities is a vivid representation of identity production in the real world hence equipping one with the skills needed for networking
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On December 13th the grade 8 classes of Woodbine M.S went to watch the play “Instant” at the Young People’s Theatre. The play “Instant” written by Erin Shields is about 3 friends named Meredith (Michelle Rambharose)‚ Jay (Dakota Jamal Wellman)‚ and Rosie (Leah Fong). Meredith is trying to become a YouTube star through her singing. Jay is an active hockey player who also plays for a rep team and has strong hopes to become a player in the NHL. Rosie is trying to raise money for her dad who had been
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working with Adverse Childhood Experiences task force presented research showing that adverse experiences can produce not only psychological‚ but physical alterations in the brains of young children‚ making them more prone to violence‚ aggression‚ depression‚ addiction‚ and other problems as adults (Charlier). Children that live in a violent neighborhood have a disadvantage on starting life in the right road. The higher the adverse childhood experiences score‚ meaning the more adverse experiences
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Do Males and Females Communicate with each other in different ways? " I do not give you the right to raise your voice to me because you are woman and I am man " (Tannen p 23) This statement is offensive to both men and women alike. Yet it is a true‚ telling statement as well. This one sentence shows us that in many countries‚ including the U.S.‚ a patriarchal society creates a hierarchal push and pull between the genders‚ creating a very large gap in communication. This assertion also brings
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get over this hurdle it is the listener’s duty to ask questions and find a way to gain a base understanding. Once you have found the base understanding of the context the next step in the HURIER model is remembering. Also known as “being able to store something in your memory and retrieve it when needed” (Floyd‚ 223). The information that is retained during the listening process is how we create meaning from the words that we hear. According to Management: A practical introduction written by Angelo
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result would the nurse most likely expect to find in a client with chronic renal failure? A. BUN 10 to 30 mg/dl‚ potassium 4.0 mEq/L‚ creatinine 0.5 to 1.5 mg/dl B. Decreased serum calcium‚ blood pH 7.2‚ potassium 6.5 mEq/L C. BUN 15 mg/dl‚ increased serum calcium‚ creatinine l.0 mg/dl D. BUN 35 to 40 mg/dl‚ potassium 3.5 mEq/L‚ pH 7.35‚ decreased serum calcium Which drug would be least effective in lowering a client’s serum potassium level? A. Glucose and insulin B. Polystyrene sulfonate
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depression. Q4 If you live with OCD you might experience some or all of the following: Thinking you’re crazy – when you keep having obsessive thoughts which intrude on your everyday life‚ along with strong urges to perform certain behaviours and rituals‚ you may begin to think you’re crazy especially if you don’t understand the condition. Isolation can be one of the effects of OCD on relationships. The person with OCD is under an immense amount of pressure
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INCREASED DEPENDENCY OF TECHNOLOGY Is Google Making Us Stupid by Nicholas Carr (91-101) and Small Change Why the Revolution Will Not Be Tweeted by Malcolm Gladwell (169-180) articulates how technology is affecting human behavior via manipulating‚sharing‚receiving and gathering of information with the internet. With the internet having become one of the biggest inventions in modern history and has helped spur countless others and it ’s safe to say we have been affected by the this technology in a
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The elections effect on society’s increased aggression Elections occur due to the thought during the enlightenment period that people should have the right to choose who they see fit to run the country. Society is given this freedom which often brings out the worse behaviors during and after the elections. People become aggressive in supporting their candidates and issues but this support can translate to increased aggression towards the opposing. The frustrations‚ provocation‚ and reciprocation
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community. After reading the article I came up with some very good points on how the internet has effected the way school are ran compared to the pre-computer and internet age. My conclusions are that the Internet has changed school classroom for the good by making information widely available and useable to even the poorest of schools. The internet has made it possible for teachers to communicate and learn what other teachers are doing in other countries by talking to colleagues in other countries and
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