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    Journal 1-2” A year ago I went to see the movie the “Vow” and my greatest takeaway was related to a phrase that Leo (one of the main characters used) throughout the film. “My theory is about moments‚ moments of impact. My theory is that these … flashes of high impact actually end up defining who I am.” When I returned home‚ this led me to think about my life and some of the moments of impact that I have experienced over the years. When I was 17‚ I thought I wanted to save the world so I

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    Journal Article Critique I. INTRODUCTION This journal article studies about the “Asian and Euro-American parents’ ethnotheories of play and learning: Effects on preschool children’s home routines and school behaviour.” It was written by Parminder Parmar‚ Sara Harkness‚ and Charles M. Super; Pamar is from the Pennsylvania State University‚ and the other two researchers came from the University of Conneticut‚ both universities can be found in the USA. The article is studying and discussing about

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    Working in a railroad environment provides many challenges and risks. In addition to handling very dangerous hazardous materials‚ there are some other unique challenges due to the size of the operation‚ and how many miles of railroad track and rail yards that exist to be maintained. The two main risks that my employer faces are: slips‚ trips‚ and falls‚ and data security. Slips‚ trips‚ and falls has always been one of the leading contributing factors to employee injuries. Railroad liability is

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    Overview Introduction The first reflective learning journal I worte has bad achievement‚ since I was confused to write it with no direction and also I did not ask for help.However‚the significant point is that I have learnt a lot from the first journal‚not only knowing the structure of journal‚ but I also learn how to assess and improve my personal skills and interpersonal skills. From now on‚I pay attention to the second reflective journal from week 4 to week7.I think I will obtain a lot of useful

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    Title: Enhancing Forgiveness: A Group Intervention for the Elderly Journal of Gerontological Social Work‚ 52 (1): 2-16 Author: Berit Ingersoll-Dayton‚ Ruth Campbell and Jung-Hwa Ha Pages: 16 pages © 2009 Summary: According to the authors‚ social workers are often involved with older people who reminisce about their past experiences. These recollections‚ especially of events that focus on pain infliction‚ bring about powerful feelings of anger‚ sadness or betrayal. These situations

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    Empathy Journals I - XXXIX I. I can relate to Pip because‚ he just had a man yell at him (the convict) threatening his life‚ saying he has to have this stuff to him by morning. I may have never had my life threatened but‚ I can still understand. When on of my parents yells it feels like my life is being threatened. I can also relate because‚ his sister ( Mrs. Joe) Isn’t very nice. She wants the everybody to feel pitty for her because she has to raise her brother. My older sister is just like that

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    Often called "The Father of the Underground Railroad"‚ William Still helped as many as 800 slaves escape to freedom. He interviewed each person and kept careful records‚ including a brief biography and the destination for each‚ along with any alias adopted. He kept his records hidden but knew the accounts would be important in aiding the future reunion of family members who became separated under slavery‚ which he had learned when he aided his own brother Peter‚ whom he had previously never met before

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    death‚ some slaves got released eventually‚ and majority of slaves seemed to accept their place in society. Yet there were always the rebel slaves that ran away from their owners to seek freedom in the North. This eventually paved The Underground Railroad. Runaway slaves were a constant problem in southern

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    Reflective Journal

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    Reflective Journal Help The following are helpful formulas for reflective journal writing. Formula D-I-E-P D – Describe objectively what happened • Answer the question‚ “What did I do‚ read‚ see‚ hear etc? I – Interpret the events • • • • • Explain what you saw and heard; Your new insights; Your connections with other learning‚ your feelings etc; Your hypotheses; your conclusions Answer the question what might this mean? E – Evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of what was observed

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    A journal orbit study must be done to optimize the clearance space between the journal and the bearing surface. The study must provide the minimum oil film thickness (MOFT) and the Peak oil film pressure (POFP). Values of these parameters for the optimized clearance are important factors. The MOFT is used in the calculation of the oil flow‚ temperature rise‚ and heat balance. According to Conway-Jones and Tarver [1993]‚ about 52% of the heat generated in connecting rod bearings in automobile engines

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