Unit C2‚ C2.2.3 Covalent structures 1. This drill contains an electric motor. The diagram below shows the main parts of an electric motor. The carbon contacts are made of graphite. Springs push the contacts against the copper ring. The contacts conduct electricity to the copper ring. The copper ring rotates rapidly but does not stick or become worn because the graphite is soft and slippery. Graphite has properties which are ideal for making the contacts in an electric motor. Explain
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Cultural appropriation defines as someone taking or borrowing aspects of another culture that is not their own. Cultural appropriation allows privileged races to take cultural aspects from subordinate groups while simultaneously reinforcing racial stereotypes. Many may hear the term “privilege” and wonder exactly who falls into this category when it comes to practicing certain elements of a culture. Author Jean Halley argues‚ “…privilege became ensconced [into the media] through the socioeconomic
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multiculturalism‚ cultural diversity‚ religious diversity‚ and diversity competency in the Criminal Justice System. By using keywords‚ concepts‚ and themes will help to analyze the arguments and dilemmas that are presented in the said topics. As well as‚ by providing examples from articles allows the reader to connect and gain a better understanding of the topics. To begin with‚ the term multiculturalism has different meanings and associations. Multiculturalism can mean an ideal of cultural variety‚ and
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town. It is one of the oldest and well furnished necklace places in all of Manhattan. We receive our products from renowned world necklace suppliers; including‚ the House of Necklaces from South Africa‚ The Dynasty of Diamonds and Gold from old England and Necklaces for Women from Diamond Ores of Australia. Where are we? Located in the necklace plaza just as your turn to the fifth avenue unto the junction of many roads; the sideways cross necklace is just a place for you to stop and buy your favourite
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The great Proletarian cultural revolution * All over China was the campaign to destroy the old and build the new * Abolishing the four olds * The people crowding Beijing in 1966 carried the little red book and the Mao badge * forcefully taken away anything old or has traditional values. * The children were taken into actions as well * Giving social advantages to the Red guards‚ thousand took advantage * The youth were educated of the revolutionary stories * Women had
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The Impact of Cultural Differences on English Learning and Teaching I. Introduction Nowadays‚ culture plays a very important role in the foreign language classroom. Because cultural differences may give rise to misunderstanding that exists in intercultural communication. So the teaching of culture in the English classroom has been becoming a heated topic and people pay more and more attention to the cultural studies and intercultural communication in recent years. Therefore‚ culture teaching
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NYC. Imagine a place full of diamonds‚ pearls‚ jewelry and you are standing at the midst of it. A place where you could break the boundaries of diamonds and jewelries free from the rest of your experiences. To let your eye savor each moment staring at the beautiful stones‚ shapes and designs in wonder. Well‚ this wonder land actually exists and famous by the name of jewelry district NYC. Here the inhabitants are the top diamond merchants as well as tourists‚ diamond hunters visiting from various
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free of authoritarian paradigm‚ interpretive‚ anti-establishment; Positivism vs. interpretive SELF-CRITIQUE – discrupts common sens‚ remise en question of assumptions 1. First predicament : sensitivity to cultural difference 2. Second predicament : status of anthropology as a cultural critique (reflection of self through studying alien culture). DUALITY-Palestinian and American‚ Said 50s linguistics‚ 70-80s literature and interpretation CRISIS OF REPRESENTATION ‘New criticism’ - internal
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Executive Chairman‚ De Beers Introduction For generations‚ diamonds have been marketed as tokens of power and love. For some however‚ diamonds have a more utilitarian appeal. Easily concealed‚ immensely valuable and largely untraceable‚ stones from rebel-held mines have raised billions of dollars on world markets to finance revolution in Angola‚ Sierra Leone and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). For years these "conflict diamonds" have encourage rebel leaders to arm and equip their armies
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Every man in this world defends his concepts of what is morally right or what is morally wrong‚ otherwise known as ethics. If ethics wasn’t studied or systematized‚ concepts that shape our every day life would be questioned with lack of knowledge‚ just as if any other scholarly subject wasn’t studied such as math or English. Albert Camus once stated‚ “A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.” According to Benedict’s “A Defense of Moral Relativism‚” every culture has to draw
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