Name: Shelbi simms Date: 9/10/14 School: gaylesville Facilitator: 3.01 “Rip Van Winkle” Questions This assignment is worth 33 points‚ 3 point for each question. 1. Who is the narrator of this story? Diedrich Knickerbocker 2. Washington Irving’s style of writing often times uses inflated language to describe common things. For example‚ what does the following description of Rip mean: “an insuperable aversion to all kinds of
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diversity of the profession. The reasons we need social work are a little easier to identify. Through examination of current literature‚ this paper examines what social work is and why we need social work Often when we meet someone new the first question they ask is “what do you do for a living?” This question of what we do appears to be something that‚ in many ways‚ defines us as a person. When the question of what we do is answered with “I am a social worker”
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friends and family. Do you agree or disagree? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. 2. To prepare students for the 21st Century do you think Malaysia is ready for the changes of student’s textbooks to electronic medium? Discuss your opinions. 3. Many societies believe that the pursuit of happiness is a fundamental human right. But it is also true that the attainment of happiness remains elusive. What gives us more pleasure and satisfaction: the pursuit of our desires or the attainment
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What is SAP? Why do we need ERP? I chose a video on Enterprises Resource Planning. The title of the video is What is SAP? Why do we need ERP? It was found on YouTube at URL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYCEQqSM08I. I chose this video because I was drawn into the ERP software as I watched this video. As I watched the video‚ my questions of how and why things worked. By the end of the video‚ I felt that if I was to open a business‚ I would have such a system in place. The video explained
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that quote but‚ really‚ why does the government hates competitions? Do they really hate competitions or the competitors themselves? But the real thing here is this‚ the government doesn’t want you to steal‚ because they want to be the only kin to burglarize the people blind. In short‚ corruption. The government hates theft because when you steal‚ you’re cutting in on their action! We‚ Filipinos‚ get the idea of what this quote means. With the kind of government that we have‚ we can actually see and
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while others say it’s a need for our country. I however agree that our country needs a constitutional bill of rights. I agree with the side of maintaining a constitutional bill of rights because we‚ as a society‚ need our rights to be secured. If we were not to have a constitutional bill of rights our rights will go unprotected which we cannot afford to lose in this day and age. Maintaining our constitutional bill of rights would mean we keep every single one of our rights. Powers would go checked
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point in time. There is so much media and stimuli immediately available‚ so many distractions to make opinions for us. Celebrities seem like new Gods who are idolized and emulated without a second thought. It can be very easy to forget that we should make up our own minds in everything‚ as well as about such lofty topics. In considering bigger pictures for yourself and not through a media filter‚ I feel that you gain perspective. With perspective‚ hopefully there is some sort of enlightenment
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Different types of body modification and why people do them. It is so obvious that we as humans crave to stand out in any instance we can‚ no way are we going to let anyone out shine us. So we modify things about ourselves daily‚ drastic or not to show others that we are different and worth being noticed. Body modification has become a norm of today’s world; reasons for body modification vary from a rite of passage‚ to religious beliefs and even cultural practices. We often see body modification as
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the president came on T.V. and announced that there were no more rules‚ if it became legal to do whatever you want‚ would you break those rules? What if the general opinion was that you should follow the old rule? Would you still break those rules? Opinions can make all the difference when it comes to how well a society runs. I feel that rules don’t determine a society’s actions and lifestyle‚ opinions do. “‘—and then‚ the beast might try to come in. You remember how he crawled—’ The semicircle
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MS 13‚ Area boys‚ and so on. It’s not only societies‚ communities‚ and neighbourhoods that have gangs‚ even high schools have gangs. Why do we have gangs? Why do we need gangs? Generally‚ a gang is a group of people who claim territory and use it to make money through illegal activities. However‚ the reasons for gangs has something to do with young people issues. We have gangs because of economic issues. Gangs are mostly made up of young people. According to a blogger in ’The Guardian’‚ who is also
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