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    Describe the individual factors that make a person who they are‚ by giving examples of each of the following factors: a) Physical characteristics b) Emotions c) Likes and dislikes d) Values and beliefs Each of us has different individual characteristics and factors‚ and it is the combination of these that make up who we are. The individual factors are made up of physical characteristics (what people see –examples might be our size‚ build‚ colour of hair or skin); emotions (the way in which

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    concepts of powerknowledge‚ and body are used in the examination of any structural domination. Garland breaks down the concepts of Foucault’s idea of power

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    When I woke up I was very confused as to what was happening‚ where I was‚ and who I am. As I grasped an understanding of what Gandalf was saying‚ I realized that I had the power of knowledge to prove to Gandalf and Bilbo that I do exist‚ and that I am certain I know who I really am. Knowledge is possible because it is based on self-evident and absolutely certain principles. Sense experience cannot provide the certainty needed to guarantee that what we claim to know is true. Like Plato and Democritus

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    In what ways are the arts a means of expressing knowledge? Discuss in relation to at least two other AOKs. (Word Count: 672) Art can be used to express knowledge because not only does it contribute to education but also communication in daily life. Art is a means that expresses knowledge because the purpose of it is to mimic or copy reality or in other words it is a creative interpretation of reality. Art allows people to view the world in a different way because art usually emphasizes the

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    Violence: Children Who Own The Streets There are many problems facing today’s society. One of the problems is the violent condition that surrounds the lives of children in America. We are awarded of the violence among our juveniles because we read‚ hear and see it. The newspapers‚ magazines‚ news media‚ and our neighborhoods testify the living proof of the chaos. Everyone tries to find explanations of the causes and consequences of street violence and other aspects of the turbulent lives of

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    Who Owns the Elgin Marbles?” – The Précis “Who Owns the Elgin Marbles?” this question continues to linger in some minds today‚ and just so happens to be reviewed in the respectfully titled article written by John Henry Merryman in 1986. In this article‚ Merryman‚ in the most unbiased way possible‚ assesses both Britain’s and Greece’s side of the argument pertaining to the ownership of the Elgin Marbles and whether they should be returned to Greece after being removed from the Parthenon by Lord

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    How can a person live without having rights for themselves? We started off fighting for the rights we have today back in the slavery. I think to myself how the United States would be if the people didn’t fight for rights. The most important rights in my eyes are freedom of speech‚ right to bear arms‚ a person shall be held under a fair trial of peers. Freedom of speech is very important because I feel like people should be able to say whatever is on their mind and not be ridiculed. For example a

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    Governor Arthur Philip should be considered an Australian Legend because he was the first to interact with the Indigenous Australians in respectful way. Governor Arthur Phillip interacted with the Indigenous Australians in a positive and polite way‚ he meant them no harm: he believed that he could communicate with them without any violence; he didn’t want innocent people to die due to a small misunderstandings. Phillip wanted to learn about the Aboriginal culture‚ food and language and he wanted

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    Describe how your own work must be influenced ..’ is to do with the duty of care that professionals agree to recognise and comply with when undertaking a role in children’s care‚ learning & development sector. Maybe look at how the special educational needs code of practice impacts on what you do or who you contact in your setting. What does your job contract list as its minimium standards for duties and responsibilities that you’re expected to work with‚ perform to & where wanted beyond in your

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    the courage to continue that counts.” You are not guaranteed to be successful so you must work hard to succeed. If you happen to fall along the way‚ get back up and try again; failure won’t kill you‚ it will only make you stronger. What counts the most is that you continue to do your absolute best even though there may be obstacles in your way. This can be seen in each of articles I read as well as in my own experience. Each person in the articles‚ and myself have had some sort of obstacle to

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