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    simplistic language and easier forms of spelling through the use of smartphones and computers. Although Americans have produced many simplified variations of spelling‚ autocorrect and spellcheck are regressing our language and transforming it back to a precise standard of spelling. Anne Trubek; writer‚ editor‚ and associate professor‚ had a very formulated opinion on this subject. Trubek expressed her stance on this matter in the article‚ ”Use Your Own Words”. Trubek claims that spelling should evolve by

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    Neandertals have the same mutations in FOXP2‚ the language gene‚ as modern humans Mahathey‚ S. December‚ 2000. Neandertal speech capability and the limitations of osteological Analysis Phillips‚ D. 2000. Neanderthals Are Still Human! Acts & Facts. 29 (5). Retrieved from http://creation.com/neandertal-speech-capability-and-the-limitations-of-osteological-analaysis Than‚ K. (June 14‚ 2012) World ’s Oldest Cave Art Found—Made by Neanderthals?. National Geographic Thompson‚ R. (March 29‚ 2000)

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    1930s. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of BPA in 1960 to manufacture certain plastics and epoxy resins. This chemical compound of synthetic estrogen is used to harden plastics and resins‚ while keeping them lightweight. BPA is found in a majority of everyday products‚ such as food storage containers‚ water and baby bottles‚ food can linings‚ product packaging‚ adhesives‚ dental sealants‚ and much more. “It is one of the highest volume chemicals produced worldwide…” (TEDX‚

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    The book‚ A Child Called “It” by Dave Pelzer‚ is a true story of a man’s childhood from the ages of 4 to 12 and how things went from good to bad in a matter of a few years due to his mother’s abusive tendencies toward him. It is a moving story of how this child mustered up the strength to keep living‚ despite his harsh circumstances. This book‚ for the most part‚ is in chronological order and each chapter is a significant event that happened throughout the few years he was under his mother’s care

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    Outline and Evaluate one or more explanations of why people obey It has been found by Milgram that people obey for four main reasons these are; legitimate authority‚ the momentum of compliance‚ the agentic shift and passivity. The first reason that Milgram found that people obey is because people feel like they have to obey someone if they have a high social status or a highly respected job‚ this is called legitimate authority. Bickman (1974) supported this theory by doing an experiment on the

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    This Page Intentionally Left Blank How Values Shape Human Progress LAWRENCE E. HARRISON SAMUEL P. H U N T I N G T O N Editors A Member of the Perseus Books Group Copyright 0 2000 by Lawrence E. Harrison and Samuel P. Huntington Published by Basic Books‚ A Member of the Perseus BooksGroup All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. No part of this book may be reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief quotations embodied

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    In our current popular culture‚ images are a major means of communication as we are bombarded with imagery every day. Most of the imagery we see is used as combination of facilitating propaganda and as a means to sell (I do not see any distinction between the two motives in our current culture). This imagery not only reflects reality‚ but it shapes it. However‚ it is not an accurate representation and its influence cannot completely dictate reality. The relationship between visual art and

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    middle aged male support worker and my partner was a retired disabled patient in a care home who had just received some bad news that he has heart disease. As myself and the patient have been in contact many times before it was appropriate to speak and use informal body language‚ by this I had a good but relaxed posture when I came in and sat down (legs crossed). I made sure to sit at an angle as this would be an informal visit to make the service user feel relaxed and comfortable so that he could share

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    German Philosopher and cultural critic‚ Friedrich Nietzsche stated “Nihilism’s impact on the culture and values of the 19th century has been pervasive‚ its apocalyptic tenor spawning a mood of gloom and a good deal of anxiety‚ anger‚ and terror. “ Nihilism is the belief that life has no objective value‚ to begin‚ moral nihilism‚ or ethical nihilism is the belief that nothing is intrinsically right or wrong. Essentially- there are no set morals in the world. For example if you wanted to kill someone-

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    Subject: Math – Measures of Central Tendency Grade: 6th GLE Standard: Mathematics - Data and Probability. 2. Select and use appropriate statistical methods to analyze data. A. Describe and analyze data - find the range and measures of center‚ including median‚ mode‚ and mean. Materials: - Bag of mixed candy‚ or something comparable the students can sort and count - Whiteboard/blackboard - Computer and display ability - Legal sized paper or construction paper Objectives/Learning Targets:

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