1. The quotes from George Eliot’s novel argues that women can be talented and contradicts from Broca’s argument which is “Women‚ like it or not‚ had smaller brains than men and‚ therefore‚ could not equal them in intelligence” (519). In paragraph 5‚ Gould refers to Eliot because Gould’s article is focused on Eliot’s article and conflicts with Broca’s statistics that “prove” women’s smaller brains made them inferior to men. 2. The vulnerability in Braca’s argument is that although his numbers are
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Past Events that have shaped the Present Kristy Schlak Axia College of the University of Phoenix Past Events that have shaped the Present Remembering our past is important; events that happened yesterday can shape next week or next year. The interesting thing about history is that it is not always recognized as important until much later. When Britain and France tried to appease Hitler with part of Czechoslovakia in 1938‚ the significance of giving into Hitler’s demands was not fully realized
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Support children and young people’s Health and Safety 1.1) Describe the factors to take into account when planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments and services. When planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor activities there are many factors that we need to take into account. For example one of these could be the individual needs of the child. Children need different activities and environments set out differently depending on their age group. We need to make sure
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sixties better than what we have in this world today? In the sixties many great things happened such as rock and roll music that promoted love and peace‚ the civil rights movement‚ and the first man in space. Although some people may say that modern day is better because people are more accepting of different ethnicities and cultures. But‚ in the sixties people changed the way they thought of other people. The 1960’s were a better time and place for multiple reasons. One reason why the sixties were
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Judge CYP Core 3.5 Develop positive relationships with children‚ young people and others in thier care 1) Be able to develop positive relationships with children and young people. 1.1) it is important to have a positive relationshop with children and young people because it will help you and both children and ypung people to have a happier relationahip with each other and make the enviroment much better. With children its good to have a positive relationship so that they can get to no you
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My opinion is that people have the right to break the law‚ especially for reasons that are infringement of citizen’s rights or any unconstitutional law. Breaking these kinds of laws does not give the right to break any other laws. We have done this in the past many times. Breaking the law is only acceptable if it is against any immoral/unjust laws. As said by Frankel‚ “In short‚ if anybody has the right to break the law‚ this cannot be a legal right under a law. It has to be a moral right against
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There are a few reasons why teenagers of this generation tend to be less resilient‚ and one reason is due to the fact teens now are living in the "Strawberry Generation"‚ which simply means that this generation have grown up being overprotected by their parents and in a environment of economic prosperity; in a similar manner how strawberries are grown in protected green houses and command a higher price compared to other fruits. This is due to the fact that youths today grew up in a generation that
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Children should not have screen time taken away from them it’s apart of everyday life. I feel as if certain television shows help toddlers learn things also smaller childer(ages 5-9). There are all types of networks created just for them. There’s:PBS Kids‚ Channel thirteen‚ Sprout‚ Nick jr. etc. Also they have websites for children too. ABC mouse helps so much. My little brother uses it on a daily‚ and his vocabulary has improved so much just to be almost two years old. Most parents feel as
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Have you ever thought that some people take too many risks? You thought right. Your everyday life is packed with numerous risks to a point that there are too many to count. Recently people have started taking bigger risks such as climbing Mount Everest. Because of this‚ the average death rate on Everest is gradually increasing. There has to be more and more helicopters flying around Everest. Because of the increase more rescuers are risking their lives. Now people are debating on whether people
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Is it possible to have a happy marriage today? The NY Times called America a “post-marital society.” Tragically‚ that seems to be accurate. I say tragically because marriage is good. It’s good for your spiritual health‚ your mental health‚ your physical health‚ your fiscal health‚ your sexual life. In short‚ it’s good all around. In fact‚ a classic book by Peggy Waite and Maggie Gallagher‚ The Case for Marriage‚ documents all these things. They even show that people who are married live longer and
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