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    question his thoughts. The letters began after his only friend Michael committed suicide. Not belonging to a community can cause alienation and marginalisation. When Charlie started High School‚ he knew nobody. Starting at a new school shortly after his best friend died contributed to Charlie’s rational thoughts. ‘Some kids look at me strange in the hallways because I don’t decorate my locker‚ and I’m the one who beat up Sean and started crying about it after he did it’. The reflective tone and accumulation

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    Fayetteville State University Bio 430 Dr. Allen Spray it or wipe it!!! The scientific study on the effectiveness of CiDecon® Plus Wipes vs. CIDECON ® Q Aerosol on a mixed culture of bacteria (Serratia marcescens Staphylococcus epidermidis) living on publicly used door knobs Fateema Thomas Andrea Donaldson Aryan Jaimangal Tiffany McNeil John Posey Abstract Germs are a mist in every corner of the world. They are stealth and literally‚ are on everything. This can range from your

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    The sense of belonging humans naturally seek in life reflects the feeling of security and being accepted. They struggle with their identity as they make the choice whether to reject the individuality and belong to a community or group. When individuals seek to belong and rigidly follow society’s norms and practices‚ they must adhere to the strict rules of their society. In doing do‚ the desire to belong comes into conflict with the need to be an individual. These ideas are powerfully evident in Arthur

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    43 Int. J. Reasoning-based Intelligent Systems‚ Vol. n‚ No. m‚ 2008 Commonsense Knowledge‚ Ontology and Ordinary Language Walid S. Saba American Institutes for Research‚ 1000 Thomas Jefferson Street‚ NW‚ Washington‚ DC 20007 USA E-mail: wsaba@air.org Abstract: Over two decades ago a “quite revolution” overwhelmingly replaced knowledgebased approaches in natural language processing (NLP) by quantitative (e.g.‚ statistical‚ corpus-based‚ machine learning) methods. Although it is our firm

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    Like It’ Essay Belonging is the inclusion of both acceptance and alienation. Belonging is security‚ connection and camaraderie where as not belonging is estrangement‚ ostracism and seclusion. To belong to people‚ communities or places can create positive as well as negative outcomes. People’s perceptions of belonging are constantly changing due to personal‚ historical‚ cultural and social contexts. In Shakespeare’s ‘As You Like It’ incorporates both aspects of belonging; acceptance and alienation

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    Belonging is determined extrinsically as it is gained and lost through the acceptance from others. Individuals can only find a sense of belonging if they have a group to which they can find support or kinship‚ such as a family. Governments and large groups of people (like communities) can offer a substantial level of belonging. However‚ as common as it is to belong to a government‚ country or community‚ throughout history individuals have also been rejected by them‚ and forced to be outcast. The

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    and lifestyle of the people who make up a cultural group‚ as well as the artefacts they produce and the institutions they create.(p.45) In a study by Yajuan (2009)‚ the author defines and categorizes the term under two broad titles. The first one is called as ‘advanced’ or ‘formal’ culture‚ which is in connection with civilization. It is also referred to as ‘cultural knowledge information’. The second category is ‘popular culture’ or ‘deep culture’‚ which is more related to everyday life and

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    BUILDING KEY CONCEPTS Familial Belonging *** Assimilation vs. Acceptance *** Social and psychological barriers to belonging Familial Belonging  Cultural contexts: contrast European and Aboriginal beliefs and attitudes to family  Investigate scene between Nan Dear and Dolly when Dolly seeks help with her Family Tree. Note Nan’s response when Dolly tells her they can’t include their cousins.(p.125)  What is Gladys saying when she instructs Errol to call her “Auntie”? (p.146)

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    Chapter 5: Cartels (Collusion) Why Cartels Form Cartels are formed to increase individual profit for the firm. This is accomplished by using the monopoly strategy of decreasing output and increasing price. However‚ there is a free rider problem that can be overcome with a cartel. Any individual firm can decrease output independently in an oligopoly and see prices and profits increase for all firms in the industry – with the larger gains going to the firms that did not change their output.

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    Possible answers for Six Step Analysis of Freedom Writers exposed 1. List all the different examples of belonging evident in the text: The students are clearly identified as belonging to an ethnic group‚ based on colour‚ race and ethnicity‚ e.g. the Cambodians‚ the Latinos‚ the African Americans and the ‘whites’. They also identify themselves as being gang members and belonging to the gang‚ including having territory and ‘protecting your own’. The majority of the students live in an area

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