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    Why in the World we Need Derivatives Many years ago humans discovered that with the use of mathematical calculations many things can be calculated in the world and even the universe. Mathematics consists of many different operations. The most important that is used by mathematicians‚ scientists and engineers is the derivative. Derivatives can help make calculations of anything with respect to another event or thing. Derivatives are mostly common when used with respect to time. This is a very

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    Since the beginning of time‚ dogs have been man’s best friend. Dog’s know how to bring a smile to almost anyone’s face‚ and dogs’ are the best blanket to snuggle up with on a cold winter day. For all that dogs’ do for humankind‚ we should be treating them like royalty. Over time though‚ humankind started forgetting how wonderful dogs’ really are‚ and‚ along with many other things in society‚ started only seeing dollar signs. These poor defenseless creatures were thrown into slavery‚ in the form of

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    We are responsible for who we become Who am I? Who will I become? These are questions asked many times over as we constantly feel the need to define ourselves. Many people believe that a person can be defined as a collection of all his or her actions. However‚ this view is not entirely correct. It is not just our actions that define who we are or who we will become‚ but It is also our morals and values‚ the parenting that we received‚ our circumstance‚ our friends and family and society as a whole

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    We see and understand things not as they are but as we are.” Discuss this claim in relation to at least two ways of knowing. The way we attain knowledge will determine how we see and understand things‚ but no matter how we see and understand them‚ it will never bring us to the objective truth. We use our perception to “see” things and we use our reasoning to “understand” things. It is common‚ if not inevitable‚ for us to manipulate the information received using the ways of knowing into what

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    willing to stay in the company for at least three years. They are not motivated and showed no interest which leads to poor performance of their job. This could worsen if no proper actions would be taken. Areas to consider The company has both strengths and weaknesses; some of their strength is the following: • The employees know what they are expected at work. The management did a good job in giving them direction. • The employees believe that their immediate boss is doing

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    When will we ever have it all? Who says you can’t have it all? Having it all can vary from families to couples to your own self. Yes everyone wants a great job‚ a big house‚ the newest model car and great pay but that all comes from sacrifice. Anne-Marie Slaughter tells us in her article “Why Women Can’t Have It All” that it’s difficult to have a successful career and a family. Richard Dorment tells us in his article “Why Men Can’t Have It All” that yes men are becoming more involved in their

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    When I was pondering over ‘the power of language’ for my assignment the other day‚ I stumbled upon the idea that people change the way they speak based on the people they are with. As we know‚ this fact was clearly outlined in the essay “Mother Tongue” by Amy Tan‚ but it does in fact apply to my life too. I often talk differently with different people and hence I would like to put forward my argument on this claim. To look at‚ the issue whether people change their way of talking based on the person

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    TOK Prescribed Title essay ”We see and understand things not as they are but as we are.” Discuss this claim in relation to at least two ways of knowing. This essay will attempt to show that the title claim is correct. In order to do this an analysis will be made to show how ways of knowing such as sense perception‚ emotion and reason have an impact on how the knower perceives reality and the world. This task will be carried out while taking into account the areas of knowledge and analyzing the

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    CHAPTER 1 Man’s Origin--Where Did I come from?   Whenever we are seeking to find out the ORIGIN of something‚ we are asking the question‚ "Where did it begin?"   "How did it all begin?"   "How did it originate?"  "Where did it come from?" In this chapter we are concerned about the origin of man. How did man begin? How did the human race get started? Who are my ancestors? One of the most important questions facing every man‚ woman‚ boy and girl is the question WHERE DID HUMANS COME FROM? How did

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    In The Other Wes Moore‚ Wes reveals his confusion with his own motivations to the audience. I believe that he was so driven to understand the other Wes Moore because of the realization that that could’ve been him. The two Wes Moores had similar upbringings; Both lived in very poor areas with high crime and violence surrounding them. Wes was confused because they both didn’t end up the same way. He was successful while the other Wes was not. Both men grew up without a strong father figure in their

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