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    What chemistry means to me and how it impacts upon my life From the foods we eat and the medicines we take to the products we regularly use‚ our lives are inextricably linked to chemicals and their operating principles. Chemistry is everywhere. The air we breathe‚ the ground we stand on‚ the seas we sail‚ and the variety of living things including our own bodies; all these are made of substances that we call chemicals. These chemicals interact with one another‚ and‚ in many cases‚ these interactions

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    relativist perspective is about how social groups create the rules and they as a group decided what isn’t part of the rules. So when an individual steps outside what the group sees as their normal the behavior is considered deviant (Adler & Adler‚ 2016). Society has made Sylvester out to be deviant because cultural norms see that he continually repeats an “unacceptable” behavior. This situation of deviance is one where the normal behavior isn’t considered but the consequences are in place because the

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    What does it mean to be Caribbean? To be Caribbean is sitting together with family laughing and crying eating home cooked meals seasoned with the rich herbs and spices of the land washed by the Caribbean Sea. Being Caribbean is sugar spice and everything nice. We as a people give helping hands to one another ignoring what race or culture we come from because it is natural to us because everyone is mixed; being Caribbean is adapting and accepting to things that seem different to others but is

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    1. What does it mean to be a citizen? The term "Citizen" is defined in the compact Macquarie Dictionary as‚ "a member‚ native or naturalised‚ of state or nation". This paper intends to question what it is that constitutes a member or citizen‚ of state or nation. Many concepts and theories are promoted by political theorists and practitioners alike that are varied and many in response to defining a "citizen". The expanse of these theories ranges from the all-encompassing endorsement of world citizenship

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    a basis form Aristotle ‘s view that ethics can be ingrain in our humanity. I was raised in what most people call the “Bible belt of the South”. I grew up in a strong Christian family with a defined view of right and wrong. The Golden Rule was displayed in a frame on the wall. “Always treat others as you would like to be treated yourself”. Ten commandments were ingrain as well as my definition of what is right. After marriage and a somewhat professional life‚ I started to develop my own

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    RELATIVES IN ARISTOTLE ’S CATEGORIES : RESEARCH FOR A DISCRIMINATING CRITERION In the treatise of Categories‚ after enumerating the ten categories in Chapter IV‚ Aristotle undertakes to examine each of the principle four in a separate Chapter. On the first reading‚ it seems difficult to understand Aristotle ’s goal in this detailed study. The unity of the inquiry is not really evident: Aristotle tests certain criteria (contrariety‚ a more and a less‚ simultaneity) for each category. Nevertheless

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    There are many widely accepted definitions for what modern day PR is‚ Warnaby & Moss (2002) state that “Public relations is the art and social science of analyzing trends‚ predicting their consequences‚ counseling organisation leaders and implementing planned programs of action which will serve both the organization’s and the public interest.” This definition highlights several aspects that are important to a modern PR professional; trends‚ public interest & planned action. Modern public relations

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    What Would Miss Manners Say? Social etiquette these days has changed exceptionally since the time of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice‚ but how many people really understand how impertinent the world has become? The way spouses speak to each other now completely contrasts with how‚ for example‚ Mr. Bennet spoke to Mrs. Bennet. In addition‚ women now have a greater equality with men‚ but even their image has been adulterated by today’s society. They are allowed to have their own

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    However‚ becoming a parent and running a household helped me regain what I once had when I was in high school. Harry A. Overstreet must have been referring to me when he stated: “The immature mind hops from one thing to another; the mature mind seeks to follow through.” Before I became a parent and learned how to manage my time wisely‚ I would jump from task to task and not complete them in a timely manner. Now‚ I complete what I set out to do! In becoming a mature adult‚ I have realized the

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    Senanga Perera D. Manning English 1301 – PL4 29 November 2012 What Recycling Means to Students Growing up in a city that takes pride in having a clean and safe environment‚ I often wondered what an ordinary teenager could do to make an already great place to live in even better. As soon as I saw “Join Plano Senior High School Environmental Club” flyers I realized the opportunities awaiting me. In the first meeting of the year‚ the club presidents made sure to inform the recruiting club

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