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Transcendentalists Hippies A C
Number of Words: 481 / Number of Pages: 2
... disagreeable experience. If you waited to see the judge, you may be on your way after paying the fine. If the judge is kind, and offers a traffic school option, the unpleasantness continues. Usually the traffic
school is no where near to the courthouse, which causes you to search to find the it. The great experience of paying is close at hand after locating the sorrow-laden school. You must endure the excruciating nine hour course after paying for the privilege of attending. This is a class most people would have never taken if given the chance. The
unpleasantness associated with a speeding ticket is ...
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High School Seniors Chooses Between Community College Or A Job
Number of Words: 1005 / Number of Pages: 4
... Community College
and s job be sure not to make the wrong choice. If you do make the wrong
choice you will loss vulnerable money and time.
Community Colleges like Rio Hondo, PCC, Citrus, East Los Angeles,
and etc has more than 50% drop out rate from 1994 to 1997. Most of the
students are in their first year of Community College. Those students are
the one who can barely passes all their class in High School. Those who
receive something like 2.0 or below grade point average. That means they
don't have enough knowledge on Math, English, Science, History, or Physical
Education to go on ...
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The Origin Of Basketball And I
Number of Words: 1556 / Number of Pages: 6
... idea was to have a vertical goal. When he consulted some of his students, they brought to his attention that people would be able to block an attempt to score by simply raising their hand in front of the ball. He then came up with the idea of a horizontal goal in which the players would have to throw the ball in an arc. This would mean less force would be needed to get the ball in and it also meant that the opposing players wouldn’t be able to block a shot so easily (Anderson, 5).
He then asked a custodian to hang to boxes from the balcony in the gym. The custodian came back and said th ...
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The Meaning Of Life
Number of Words: 868 / Number of Pages: 4
... of his power. If this is so, why is worship the correct response? The meaning of the universe as created by God is the entertainment of God, but what is the meaning of the larger system containing God and his creations? We could conceive of an even 'primer' mover, but that simply takes us all the way back into the wall of infinite regression.
When I first read the Bible, it struck me as neutral on the idea of worship. The Bible flat out tells you that God created humans so that they would be in awe of him, which amounts to saying God created us to inflate his ego. We are to God as our pets are to ourse ...
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The Bald Eagle
Number of Words: 758 / Number of Pages: 3
... to eat. The eagle also eats seabirds,
waterfowl, mammals, and reptiles. Have you ever wondered exactly how the
eagle catches the fish? Well, the eagle looks over the water and find his
target and follows the fish for a while, then it swoops down and digs his
talons into the fish and takes it to its perch. Bald eagles hunt young sea
otters by listening for the noises while the otters eat in the kelp beds.
The eagles protect themselves with their beak and talons from
larger animals. Humans hunt the eagles for their feathers and their meat
to sell to restaurants. Bounty hunters in Alaska shot an e ...
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Aristotles The Poetics
Number of Words: 1129 / Number of Pages: 5
... the tragic hero because Agamemnon had to endure the pain and suffering of sacrificing his daughter and then watch, his people die at a war fought over a woman. The tragedy of the war is briefly described in the beginning of the play. The audience feels a great deal of pity for the young men that died and the families that suffered the loss of a loved one. The reason for the war was meaningless. It was fought to win back a woman.
The arousal of fear is provoked in the audience when Cassandra gives the description of the murdered of the children of Thyestes being eaten by their father. It also illustrat ...
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Advertisement Manipulation
Number of Words: 945 / Number of Pages: 4
... over a generic product that could perform the same task, directing the advertisement towards a certain audience, and developing the ad where it is visually attractive.
First, a Multi Tap consists of an L-shaped design with four ports to allow for four Playstation controllers instead of the normal two. The Multi Tap is helpful for some Playstation games that allow for more than two people to play. The layout of the Multi Tap advertisement attracts attention when compared to other similar advertisements. The simple, black and white display of the ad stands out when compared to other ads, which are ...
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Television 2
Number of Words: 676 / Number of Pages: 3
... never would have even heard about. In other words television can be a great instrument in educational learning.
Entertainment is also another major part of why television is such a great tool. Everyone loves to be entertained and watching television is a pleasurable experience, it offers something for just about everyone. Television shows can easily get you “Hooked”, making you feel as if it is imperative that you watch the show every time it is on. This is a good thing, if you keep your priorities straight, because television should not be your number one priority. The entertain ...
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Vintage Or State Of The Art
Number of Words: 890 / Number of Pages: 4
... to give up some of the latest technologies a new car has to offer. As we all know there wasn't very much vehicle technology in 1964.
With the purchase of a1964 Beetle you get some very unique things when it comes to vintage cars. The 1964 Beetle had an oil cooled rear engine, this made the Beetle stand out among all other cars of its year, and it was rear wheel drive. Having a rear engine gave the owner one major positive point, it gave him easier accessibility to all of the parts in the engine by just jacking up the rear of the vehicle for do - it - yourself servicing. Another standout for the 19 ...
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Functionalism And Physicalism
Number of Words: 426 / Number of Pages: 2
... they are concerned with a mental state called pain, and not of
particular pains (i.e. stomach-ache, pin-pricks, etc.). But, according to
Putnam, if the Physicalists does indeed attributes the name "physical states"
to the enormous number of mental states we humans have, then, I think it would
be impossible for them to be concerned only with the type and not the tokens.
But once they started to consider each specific pain (token), they will have to
ascribe a different physical-chemical state to each token-state. Ultimately,
the common thing "to all pains in virtue of which they are pains (Block, p.
1 ...
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