The setting of the science fictional world which I’ll be referencing comes from the short story “Immersion” by Aliette de Bodard. It seems to take place in the future after a war of great magnitude. Within the story‚ it does reference Old Earth‚ to insinuate the characters resemble earthlings of human form. Was it believable? Yes‚ I would say‚ I believe it would be highly possible for mankind to seek out living amongst the stars in spaceships the size of cities. With the current rave about a manned
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Cultural Immersion Experience I participated in the disabled culture for my out-of-class experience. I attended a Birthday Party and visited with a mentally challenged client (son of my friend) with a family friend at Parkwood Developmental nursing home facility in Valdosta‚ GA. Parkwood Nursing home is the residence of approximately 50 clients with varying mental and physical abilities. The front door of the building looks like the door on a house. When entering the front door
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She provides insight from the Auto Show Immersion Report “that 84 percent of 1‚185 auto show attendees in 2013 and 2014 intended to shop for a new light vehicle.” (qtd. Foresight Research). “Out of the all the attendees surveyed more than fifty percent of them stated that their decision was highly
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better Immersion or Bilingual Education? One in every nine students today speaks a native language other than English‚ and it has been predicted that within the next twenty years‚ non-English speaking students will become as common as one in every four students (Goldenberg 10). This raises a question of how to give students the best education while helping them learn English. There are two basic forms of education used in schools today for English language learners (ELLs)‚ English immersion and bilingual
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References: Clark‚ Kevin. "The Case for Structured English Immersion." Educational Leadership 66.7 (2009): 42-46.
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Treatment Program for prisoners Many challenges confront the criminal justice system. One major perennial question is: How can we more effectively deal with individuals who have drug and alcohol problems and are also involved in criminal activity? The complex relationships between drugs and crime have been extensively analyzed. Generally‚ these studies confirm that drug and alcohol abuse is associated with criminal activity.The magnitude of this problem is also indicated by the recurring finding
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Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program: “Kaya ng Pinoy tumawid sa Kaunlaran” One afternoon‚ I bought chips and drinks in a mini-mart. I fall in a long line with people who are too busy checking up their groceries. I heard one talking about the money that they have to budget in a week or two that in some sort helps them in their living. The cash that they had was from a program. I was too curious about the program that they were talking about‚ what comes next was I found myself talking to one of these
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The population I chose to research is the homeless population and why do they become homeless. As many of you may have read in my bio‚ I stated that I work for a non-profit agency that assists homeless veterans to get off the streets. That is correct however I do not work directly with them nor have I had any experience with this population. I have only work in this position for two months and I had no knowledge about the homeless population at all. Another reason why I decided to research this population
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CULTURAL IMMERSION PROJECT PART 1 Jeanette Reaves 1. What are some key things you’ve learned about this culture through reading the scholarly literature? [about 300 words] 2. What are some key things you’ve learned about this culture through interacting with internet websites‚ online papers‚ and other media sources related to the culture? [about 300 words] 3. Are there any current surprises in what you’re finding out about this culture? [about 100 words] 4. How does your search through the literature
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REACTION: My overall reaction on rural tourism is that a big number of small farmers as well as visitors from other countries will give tremendous benefits to both. And local communities will be revitalized. I. What approaches were used in planning for rural tourism in Taiwan? Justify your answer Rural tourism was a new type of agricultural management in Taiwan for the past ten years . There are two different development models‚ the government projects that are supported by the central
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