1.) What is a paragraph? Etymology: From the greek word paragraphos which means‚ line used to mark change of persons in a dialogue‚ from paragraphein to write alongside‚ from para- + graphein to write. * A Paragraph is a distinct section of a piece of writing‚ usually dealing with a single theme and indicated by a new line‚ indentation‚ or numbering. * A collection of related sentences dealing with one topic. 2.) What is overloaded paragraphing? * Overloaded paragraphing
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is that the concept of action is replaced by the concept of structure‚ which covers up many socially relevant action-theoretical problems. With phenomenological sociology‚ however‚ we can eat the cake and also have it. This is so because phenomenological sociology has an individual mind as its point of departure‚ it deals with problems characteristic to action theory‚ it pays great deal of attention to those cultural maps and schemes which define the environment of action to the actor‚ and it
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BACK TO BASICS TO THE EDITOR What Is Inflation? Ceyda Oner I T may be one of the most familiar words in economics. Inflation has plunged countries into long periods of instability. Central bankers often aspire to be known as “inflation hawks.” Politicians have won elections with promises to combat inflation‚ only to lose power after failing to do so. Inflation was even declared Public enemy No. 1 in the United States—by President Gerald Ford in 1974. What‚ then‚ is inflation‚ and why is
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What Is Curriculum? by Jason C. Heard CIMA 0712 21975 Curriculum & Instruction Management Nova Southeastern University September 1‚ 2012 Defining curriculum can be a daunting task. John Portelli notes‚ “Those who look for the definition of curriculum are like a sincere but misguided centaur hunter‚ who even with a fully provisioned safari and a gun kept always at the ready‚ nonetheless will never require the
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greatest amount of harm for the greater number. In this case the harm of allowing 20 000 children to die because of preventable ailments are a way of doing more harm than doing good. [5] The act utilitarianism states that we need to first consider what the consequence will be when we make such a decision‚ in order to generate the greatest amount of happiness for the greatest amount of people. The aim here is to incite a least painful system of killing humanity as it would minimize overall pain in
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What is Buddhism? Buddhism is a path of teaching and practice. Buddhist practices such as meditation are means of changing oneself in order to develop the qualities of awareness‚ kindness‚ and wisdom. The experience developed within the Buddhist tradition over thousands of years has created an incomparable resource for all those who wish to follow the path of spiritual development. Ultimately‚ the Buddhist path culminates in Enlightenment or Buddhahood. Who was the Buddha? The word Buddha
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What is Hypnosis? Describe the psychological and physical aspects of hypnosis and discuss the role of relaxation in Hypnotherapy. I shall be looking and exploring what hypnosis is‚ the role of relaxation in it and the connections between the mind and body in hypnotherapy. Hypnosis has been used in every culture in some form. People who used hypnosis were often referred to as ‘witch doctors’‚ ‘medicine men’ or ‘healers’. The earliest evidence has been found among shamans. They avoided chemicals
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translation because "mindfulness" is kind of an insipid word. "Be mindful" -- what does that mean? It doesn’t have the kind of inspiring quality of spaciousness‚ courage‚ or living fully. Perhaps if you pronounced it differently and said‚ mindfulness‚ that would be a better understanding of the word and its power. But a more fundamental difficulty in even talking about mindfulness‚ whatever that means for us‚ is that the mind and the heart are the same word in Sanskrit or Pali. So perhaps a better word
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What is Abnormality? The definition of normal is that which conforms to a standard or a typical state or condition. Statistically the definition of normal behaviour is that which is shown by most individuals. The concept of abnormality is difficult to define‚ therefore‚ it is difficult to diagnose. When it comes to observing behaviour observers are influenced by their own interpretations and biases. The term ‘abnormal’ means deviating from the average. Therefore‚ if we were to adopt this
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INCENTIVE CONSIDERATION The use of book value based on cost to measure the investment or even the use of estimates of price-level-adjusted cost is subject to severe criticism. There is no reason why a system based on values estimated by management cannot be used for internal purposes instead of cost-based conventional accounting. Here we have an opportunity to apply ingenuity to bypass a valid objection by managers to cost-based accounting. Rather than asking an accountant or another staff person
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