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Extra-Terrestrial Civilizations
1080 Words - 4 Pages.... are they completely different? It is all
unknown... and it is all waiting to be found...
The Search Within
The early Astronomers believed that the Moon was a another world, with
a entire new civilization at heed. The first person that took advantage of
this well spoken of legend, was a reporter for The New York Sun, whose name
was John Herschel (1792-1871), Herschel was interested in life on other
planets, so he went to South Africa with decent equipment. But what he saw
was not what he wrote, when he returned to New York he made up a story
about seeing men with flaps over there eyes to shield them form the
brightness which the Moon gave off. He told of rivers and ....
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Mothers & Daughters
1465 Words - 6 Pages.... the ones whose lives are intricately involved with their children, the ones who keep the children safe, who wrestle with their souls and fight with them and love them and try to heal them and give up on them and give in to them" (Minnich, 195).
In her opinion, as well as many other authors we have read, a mother does not need to be blood related. She only needs to care for her child, be there for her child, and love her child. She is the dominant woman force in her child's life, influencing, teaching and setting an example for her child.
This idea is reflected in other cultures as well. In black communities, especially, a mother is not necessarily one who gave birth to h ....
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Intellect
696 Words - 3 Pages.... intellectual is thought to be, in some minds, an "academic genius".
But in fact the essence of intellect is common sense. In all everyone has
common sense but the intellect has a plethora of it. Common sense is
intellect. Common sense is logic, reason, and judgment. Intellect is logic,
reason, and judgment. The power of knowing is logic, reason and judgment.
Intellect is the power of knowing, intellect is common sense.
log·ic: the science of correct reasoning; science which deals with
the criteria of valid thought. Intellect is logic. The intellect will
always make logical choices or decisions. Logic is the key point in
intellect. To have intellect one must have logic. ....
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Lowell Police
538 Words - 2 Pages.... arrest me if
I asked them too.) I asked if they had some spare time to indulge me in my
experiment, and they were delighted to do so. (This also gave me a chance to
show my parents I was actually doing something productive in school.) They
placed the hand-cuffs on me and read me my rights. I have to admit the whole
thing was quite funny, but I would never want it to happen in a real situation.
The cuffs where killing me, but I took it like a man. They gave me a ride
around the block where I had the chance to ask them a few questions.
1. What made you want to become a cop?
2. How do you feel about kids and our constant drug problem?
3. Do you thi ....
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What Is An American
957 Words - 4 Pages.... you are given when living in America, and with these rights you are expected to be responsible and not abuse them. One right that you shouldn’t abuse is your right to vote. This is something that many of us take for granted. Having to make this choice you are expected to make the responsible decision. The only person that it would hurt if you don’t take this type of thing seriously is yourself. Along with this privilege of voting on whom you want to run our country, you are then expected to take the responsibility to fight in war if ever needed. This is just a small price to pay for the right to decide of whose running the country. J Rockefeller Jr. descr ....
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Standardized Testing As A War
500 Words - 2 Pages.... new product, new discovery, new revelation has a classification. You are a nerd, jock, drop out, preppy. Students attempt to become individuals; but the path is blocked by the educational hierarchy shoving us back into the fighting line. Standardized testing is their choice of dictation. What do these tests prove? If a student does poorly on these tests,is she a failure? Standardized tests try to inequitably equate every student in America, how can one test justify every student’s wisdom?
Life is a race against the clock. Just as a solider waits for his time to strike, the educational system is based solely on the amount of time in the classroom. Teachers don’t ha ....
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History Of The Hot Dog
521 Words - 2 Pages.... of Vienna, Austria, point to the term "wiener" to prove their claim as the birthplace of the hot dog. As it turns out, it is likely that the North American hot dog comes from a common European sausage brought here by butchers of several nationalities.
The year, 1893, was an important date in hot dog history. In Chicago that year, the Colombian Exposition brought hordes of visitors who consumed large quantities of sausages sold by vendors. People liked this food that was easy to eat, convenient and inexpensive. In the same year, sausages became the standard fare at baseball parks. This tradition was begun by a St. Louis bar owner, Chris Von de Ahe, who also owned the St. L ....
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What Psychology Is To Me
441 Words - 2 Pages.... An example would be behavioral psychology in which the focus is
put on observing behavior rather than on the processes going on inside the
brain that invoke the subject's behavior. This is just one of the many examples
that illustrate this point, and that makes developing a working definition of
the term psychology extremely difficult to attain.
The range of topics that are considered psychology is very surprising to
a newcomer in the field. Everything from determining which parts of the brain
are responsible for controlling certain senses to analyzing the influence of
society on behavior and development is considered “psychology”. So it is
ob ....
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