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    Entertainment in the 1990’s Have you ever thought about when your favorite things first became popular and why? Many leisure activities of today originated in the 1990’s. The 1990’s were very influential within the entertainment industry because of their food‚ music‚ and movies. The 1990’s showed a big change in food. It was the decade where the Food Network came onto the air‚ garlic became more commonly used and many delicious foods were invented (Neman). Emeril Lagasse was a very popular chef

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    1. I predict that the women will soon melt. Roach is giving the reader hints on what her chapter might be about. 2. In this chapter Roach is describing the study of human decay. She states‚ “The people lying in the sun are dead. They are donated cadavers‚ helping‚ in their mute‚ fragrant way‚ to advance the science of criminal forensics. For the more you know about the dead bodies decay- the biological and chemical phases they go through‚ how long each phase lasts‚ how the environment affects these

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    Kabot-Zinn clarifies that it is only required to pay attention and see things as they are in order to activate awareness‚ it does not require alteration. An attitude that can determine if awareness is activated is non-striving. When we just simply observe our thinking process and sensations rather than criticizing ourselves‚ we are allowing these things that we experience to be here in the present moment with us. Criticisms would only stimulate more negative thoughts and emotions. Moreover‚ our minds

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    Week Seven Notes: The Stepsirhines: Lemurs and Lorises Prosimians(Same thing as Stepsirhines): Lemurs‚ Lorises‚ Tarsiers: Most primitive of the primates Exhibit the fewest derived traits (as a group) of all primates Ancestral Characteristics (ie. Inherited from mammals) • Rely more on olfaction • Moist noise and long snout • Eyes slightly more lateral Classification of Prosimians: Lemurs‚ Lorises‚ and Tarsiers Order- primates Suborder: Strepsirhines (used to be Prosimians) • Means “wet-nosed”

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    Chapter Seven| Review Questions Q1- What is Internet? Who used it and why ? A Collect of interconnected networks‚ all freely exchanging information. More than 1.3 billion people use the internet around the world‚ the internet make the life easier and faster at all things. Q2-What is the ARPANET ? A project started by the U.S. department of Defense (DoD) in 1969 as both an experiment in reliable networking and a means to link DoD and military research contractors including many universities

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     Professor Howard Zinn’s purpose for writing “A People’s History of the United States” was to offer a history of the United States (from the first settlers all the way to the mid­1970’s at the time of publishing) that did not outright lie or “sugar coat” our country’s past. Furthermore‚ Zenn seeks to avoid manipulating our history as a means to calm the reader‚ albeit causing controversy when his book first debuted. Additionally‚ in the word’s of the author himself‚ “If history is to be creative‚ to anticipate a possible future without denying the past

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    Did technology hasten marginalization of Aboriginals in Canada? In studying the early history of relations between the Aboriginal people of the country that is now called Canada‚ and the European newcomers from first contact to present day‚ it appears that more of the truth from the past is being revealed even now. Aboriginal philosophy and technology was vastly different and considered primitive to most newcomers but also was seen as brilliant to those newcomers that were able to understand

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    PROMINENT PEOPLES IN COMPUTER’S HISTORY 1. Charles Babbage (26 December 1791- 18 October 1871) In his early years‚ the numerical tables which calculated by humans has a lot of mistakes. Charles Babbage came up with a idea to produce the first mechanical computer to help get rid of the errors. He had invented Difference Engine‚ a device that able to carry out many processes at a same time. However the machine was not completed. After this‚ he was the one who responsible to invent Analytical

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    Chapter 1 “So Dark‚ What’s the mission today?” he asked. “Well‚ today‚ we are going out on our own to make sure that we have enough materials. Light‚ you know this‚” Dark answered. It was the truth‚ it was the same mission every day. Try and get into separate bodies. The only way to do this was to get to the Sage of Dawn the Shadow of Twilight. It wasn’t going to be hard at all‚ it wasn’t like they would have to get three spiritual stones‚ the ability to survive in any heat‚ breath in water

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    7 Worst Killer Plagues in history  Smallpox (430 BC? - 1979): Killed more than 300 million people worldwide in the 20th century alone‚ and most of the native inhabitants of the Americas Smallpox (also known by the Latin names Variola or Variola vera) is a contagious disease unique to humans. Smallpox is caused by either of two virus variants named Variola major and Variola minor. The deadlier form‚ V. major‚ has a mortality rate of 30–35%‚ while V. minor causes a milder form of disease called

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