Why Were Cornell Notes Invented? The Cornell note taking system‚ developed by former Cornell University professor Walter Pauk in 1949‚ features three areas. It features a three-part system used for condensing and organizing notes‚ whether in the classroom or out in the field. One area is for note taking‚ the second is for review notes‚ and the last one is for summarizing. Cornell notes was invented to benefit students in the classroom and help them formulate a way in which they can understand
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The year‚ 1984 saw the introduction of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act‚ also known as the PACE codes. The PACE codes were an act of parliment‚ the introduction of these codes was to standardise and proffessionalise police work. It basically provides a core framework of police powers and safeguards around stop and search‚ arrest‚ detention‚ investigation‚ identification and interviewing suspects. Official dissatisfaction with the rules of the criminal process goes back to the mid 1960’s when
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I know about Jewish was from the history class. At that time‚ my Chinese teacher told me that Jewish were persecuted by Nazis during the Second World War‚ and the reason is because the ruler of Nazi-Hitler hated Jewish. From the video and books‚ there are many pictures about how Nazi persecuted Jewish such as the Auschwitz Concentration Camp. However‚ there always is a mystery puzzled me‚ why were Jewish persecuted by Nazi? From the videos which are talking about the Second World War‚ they are only
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And Then There Were None is a classic mystery novel by Agatha Christie where 10 people receive letters from a mysterious U.N. Owen asking them to Soldier Island to stay for the summer holiday. In each of their rooms they find a nursery rhyme telling of the deaths of 10 soldiers. The first night on the island during dinner a recorded message accuses each of them in turn of murder. Then one by one they all begin to die. I believe that And Then There Were None would be a good addition to the curriculum
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Why were plebeians so important to Rome? The Roman Plebeians were members of the common population of Rome and where considered lower class. The word plebs is said to be derived from plere‚ ’to fill up’. Plebeians were‚ therefore‚ people who were considered to be an addition to the ’real’ Roman population (livius‚ 2015). This unkind expression was used by the Roman aristocracy of the early republic‚ the patricians‚ who monopolized the magistracies and wanted to keep all others out of office (livius
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“Why Were Africans Enslaved” After reading both articles‚ I feel these two writers are arguing which side of the same coin is the‚ “right side”. Eric Williams argues that while the Irish European slaves‚ the native American Indian‚ and the Chinese laborer could be used in certain jobs a slave would have‚ that their bodies were unable to keep up with the needed labor of a cotton‚ tobacco‚ and sugar plantation. He states that it was the African slaves superior endurance‚ strength‚ and economic cost
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Why were Japanese-Americans Intermed? World War II was a tragic international incident. Among those involved included the red‚ white‚ and blue eagle herself‚ America. During the events of World War II‚ Japan attacked Pearl Harbor of the United States. The U.S.’s retorted back with two atomic bombs and a plan to exclude people‚ including citizens‚ of Japanese ancestry in the States. The country that boasts freedom and is in some eyes‚ the embodiment of freedom‚ decided to segregate Japanese-Americans
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“gilded” time new inventions were being created‚ and factories were being revolutionized and more and more jobs were being created. With rapid population growth comes rapid growth of problems. Jobs were being created as fast as people were willing to fill them. Businesses everywhere were booming. But after a while‚ workers grew tired of the strict and demanding work conditions. Factory workers in this time were working in extremely poor conditions and had no power. Workers were often abused by the factory
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The ideas of government were not exclusive to the nation in isolation and were extended out‚ here in the interests of the state violence would be justified both in protecting its own interests and in civilizing others. In the ever more global world 18th century European nations traded through North Africa as part of this growing globalised economy. Owing to problems with Algeria in the form of piracy they attempted negotiations‚ when non-violent attempts at agreement were unsuccessful they made
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In 1861‚ a world changing event began- the Civil War. The war’s effects and consequences were life-shaking and they consisted of death and reconstruction. It is a very debatable topic on whether the North or the South were the aggressors in starting the war. The causes of the Civil War include slavery and everything that came along with it‚ popular sovereignty‚ and the secession of the South. These incidents‚ slavery‚ popular sovereignty‚ and the South’s secession are the most significant reasons
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