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    Perception We process and interpret the incoming raw data in the light of our past experiences‚ in terms of our current needs and interests‚ in terms of our knowledge‚ expectations‚ beliefs and motives. Perceptual world the individual’s personal internal image‚ map or picture of their social‚ physical and organizational environment. Selective attention the ability‚ often exercised unconsciously‚ to choose from the stream of sensory data‚ to concentrate on particular elements‚ and to ignore others

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    the earthquakes that happened in Mexico. In the total‚ the 7 year old Frida has detected the bodies of 52 people throughout her career 12 whom are still alive. Frida was employed by the Mexican navy in the event for natural disasters. She is still working with 14 other rescue dogs alongside human workers to locate victims of the Mexico city earthquake which has left at least 305 dead. The author’s point is to inform and tell you about the dog who is saving lives during the Mexican earthquake and

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    September 2nd‚ 1886 August 31‚ 1886‚ was one of the worst days in Charleston‚ that day we had a major earthquake of the likes of which I have never felt. The day started off as a nice calm day. My mom and I were reading a book and then all of a sudden I could hear this rumbling sound that seemed to come from inside earth. It started off as a gentle vibration then after a few minutes the noise and the vibrations became more violent. It was as if the earth had a terrible stomach ache. The shake

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    second language learner is understood his level of intelligibility needs to be defined. Munro believes that “Intelligibility is the single most important aspect of all communication. If there is no intelligibility‚ communication has failed.” (Munro p.13‚ 2011). For the purpose of this paper intelligibility is defined as failed communication. If the learner cannot be understood then his intelligibility has been affected. Transcription 2. When the Japanese learner said “shelter housing is

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    Before the earthquake‚ Haiti was already a country with high prevalence of infant mortality‚ poor nutrition‚ and diseases such as HIV and Turberclosis. In Haiti ‚“An estimated 87 of every 1‚000 children born die by the age of 5 years‚ and >25% of surviving children experience chronic undernutrition or stunted growth. Maternal mortality rate is 630 per 100‚000 live births.” (SITE) The life expectancy in Haiti is 61 years. Due to low vaccination rates‚ Haitians are at risk of spreading vaccine preventable

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    com/news/nation/articles/2005/02/27/san_francisco_revises_death_toll_for_1906_earthquake/ http://earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/nca/1906/18april/casualties.php http://mceer.buffalo.edu/1906_Earthquake/social_turmoil/city-reeling.asp http://www.nps.gov/prsf/historyculture/1906-earthquake-relief-efforts-living-accommodations.htm http://1906earthquake.com/damage-effects/ http://www.sfmuseum.org/1906/06.html http://www.sfmuseum.org/perished/who17.html It was a rather cold morning while I was preparing

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    with a magnitude of 4.7. There was also a earthquake with a magnitude of 8. The hurricane was named was named Hurricane Ching. The earthquake was called Chong. Ching was the biggest hurricane to ever hit Puerto Rico. It blew over houses‚ destroyed land‚ and flooded everything. Chong was the fourth biggest earth quake to hit Puerto Rico. There was a family hit by both disasters. There was a total of nine people in the Wang family. Lavar was the father and Tina was the mother. They had three sons;

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    What is Earthquake An earthquake is caused by a sudden slip on a fault. The tectonic plates are always slowly moving‚ but they get stuck at their edges due to friction. When the stress on the edge overcomes the friction‚ there is an earthquake that releases energy in waves that travel through the earth’s crust and cause the shaking that we feel.( readanddigest.com/what-is-an-earthquake) The April 2015 Nepal earthquake (also known as the Gorkha earthquake)[6][9] killed more than 8‚800 people and injured

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    How has your understanding of Letter Two reshaped your understanding of marriage and female identity in Pride and Prejudice? In Weldon’s novel‚ Letters to Alice‚ she scrutinises and exposes the reality that women faced in the Regency period in regards to marriage and female identity. This forces the reader to rethink their prior views of women that were shaped by Austen’s context‚ thus appreciating her novel on a deeper level. In comparison to Austen’s text which emphasises the necessity for Georgian

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    Jane Austen’s 1813 novel‚ ‘Pride and Prejudice’ and Fay Weldon’s 1984 epistolary text‚ ‘Letters to Alice on First Reading Jane Austen’ (Letters to Alice) are written regarding their individual contexts. A parallel study of these two didactic texts‚ composed in different centuries‚ develops a deeper understanding of the opposing values in relation to their own society. When read as a pair the obvious connection of societies failure to accommodate women’s happiness as a worthwhile moral project highlights

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