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    Photographic Essay

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    Critically reflect on the positives and/or negatives of ethnic residential concentration as perceptible within specific landscapes in Sydney. Introduction Cabramatta is a suburb located in south-west Sydney‚ New South Wales and is part of the City of Fairfield government area. The largest Vietnamese community in Australia is found in Cabramatta (source). According to the 2011 Census of Population and Housing of Cabramatta conducted by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (footnote)‚ of the 22‚676

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    The Truth Behind Two Roofing Myths Even though a roof is an incredibly important feature of your home that keeps the structure safe‚ homeowners can sometimes be uninformed about it. That is why there are some roofing myths out there that are simply not true. Here is the truth behind two of them‚ which should clear up any misconceptions you may have. Myth 1: The Energy Efficiency of Your Roof Cannot Be Improved The roof is one place where you are losing a substantial amount of energy in your home

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    After reading the article “The Ontology of the Photographic Image” by Andre Bazin‚ it opens the discussion of the origin of painting and sculpting‚ whether it was started by an ancient Egypt religion or something else. The first two paragraphs of the article explains the ancient Egypt religion of preserving their dead by covering them in cloth in order to keep up their appearance after reality (in death). However‚ modern day society is not considered with their appearance/survival after death but

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    A Photographic Memoir At four years old‚ I may not have been the brightest child. I didn’t know what went on in the ever so complicated world then. I wanted a simple picture‚ that’s all. I hadn’t realized it then‚ but this picture stays stuck as a memory in my mind for a while to show me how to appreciate this life I have here now. This scene took place at a photography studio in a shopping mall. It may not sound like the best place now‚ yet when I was just a small child‚ this place caught

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    myth

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    Write a 700- to 1‚050-word paper in which you answer the following questions: How is the word myth used popularly? For example‚ what does the statement‚ "It’s a myth" mean? In contrast‚ how is the word myth used in the academic context? After considering the definition in your textbooks and course materials‚ write a definition in your own words. What Are Myths? Myths are ancient narratives that attempt to answer the enduring and fundamental human questions: How did the universe and the world come

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    Truth Is Post-Truth

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    agenda’s‚ truth is sometimes ignored or becomes irrelevant. The question is if truth has become so twisted that it doesn’t really exist in its original meaning anymore? If truth has been lost there must be a substitute‚ this is where post-truth originated. Post-truth is when decisions are based upon emotions rather than facts‚ this is dangerous because each person feels a different way and therefore can justify melding a subject to fit their own liking. Post-truth has caused all truths to be called

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    Negotiation Myths Myth

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    Bias) Why People are Ineffective Negotiators - Faulty Feedback - Satisficing - Self-reinforcing incompetence Negotiation Myths Myth 1: Negotiations are Fixed Sum Myth 2: You Need to be either Tough or Soft (Principled negotiator follow an ʻenlightenedʼ view of negotiation) Myth 3: Good Negotiators are Born Myth 4: Experience is a Great Teacher Myth 5: Good Negotiators Take Risks Myth 6: Good Negotiators Rely on Intution Chapter 2: Preparation - What t do before Negotiation 80% - Preparation + 20% Negotiation

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    The Truth About Truth

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    Refutations: The Growth of Scientific Knowledge (1963)‚ Karl Popper suggests that no scientific theory can be classified as truth.  The only thing that can be done is to attempt to falsify the theory over and over again reject the theory repeatedly in different situations.  Each failed attempt will strengthen the theory and bring it closer to the truth.  Hence‚ Popper claimed that the truth of a hypothesis can never be confirmed. A hypothesis is an “if-then” statement‚ which that is an assumption of causality

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    What is a myth? According to the dictionary‚ a myth is described as a belief of a traditional or legendary story‚ figure‚ or belief. In academic content‚ Myths are ancient stories that attempt to fill the continuing and essential questions that humans regularly ask. With both of these definitions in mind‚ I came up with a definition as well. In my opinion‚ a myth is an exaggerated story that instructs an individual an example of morality. This essay will talk about the most common mythological themes

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    categories. It’s amazing how our own government can lie about such an event(sarcasm). I wrote about this event due to the fact that people still believe we actually did land on the moon when in reality‚ we never did. The truth needs to be out‚ and the government needs to speak the truth‚ but they never will and that’s why I’m speaking it for

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