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    accident if it is not detected fast enough. There are many contributors to detection of change which have been studied by previous researchers including the importance of the object changed‚ how focused the observer is‚ and how the change comes about. In this study we focused on two other factors that can influence change blindness and sought to determine whether distractions

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    threat was that come back in a year with a larger fleet to receive Japan’s reply. The Treaty of Kanagawa was Japan’s reply. The term stated that Japan would open two ports that the U.S. ships could take supplies. To me‚ I think that Japan’s main influences to imperialize was that fact that they were so isolated in 1853 that they didn’t know what was out west of them. They were a little hesitant at first to open their ports to the western countries‚ but they did eventually and I think that is when

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    upper right corner of the page‚ with page one being the cover page. However‚ for a Microsoft Word 2007 document‚ both functions are under “Insert.” Not all professors will require a cover page. Many professors will also have specific expectations for how a cover page in their class should look – defer to them! The model here is generally consistent with the APA publication manual‚ though strictly speaking the manual only calls for a title‚ the author’s name‚ and the author’s institution (e.g.‚ Aurora

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    Looking ahead 20 to 50 years‚ which are the societies likely to be most hit by climate change‚ and which the least? What are the most important impacts likely to be? The evolving global problem of climate change looms large with inevitable social‚ economic and ecological challenges for the world. The process of global warming and its consequences vary from region to region‚ but the nature of these variations is uncertain. The changes will not occur in a fast way‚ nor will they only exert a

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    The Enlightenment’s Idea’s Influence on America The ideas from the Enlightenment included the philosophies of Voltaire‚ Baron de Montesquieu John Locke‚ Thomas Hobbes and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. These ideas included inalienable rights such as freedom‚ life‚ privacy‚ etc. There is a social “contract.” In return of the government protecting the people’s rights‚ the people would let the government rule. If this contract was not kept‚ the people had the right to overthrow the government. There was also

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    manager. In a capitalist business environment‚ it is more along the lines of private ownership. When there’s capitalism in business‚ the final say and decisions are made by the person in charge. ii.) Capitalism and socialism are two completely different things. Socialism is more focused on helping the less fortunate do better for themselves. Socialists want to help the lower class. This concept is more revolved around “everyone should help the needy”. Capitalism is more concerned about the wealthier

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    Understand the factors that influence children and young people’s development and how these affect practice. 2.1 Explain how children and young people’s development is influenced by a range of personal factors. Personal factors are those which are part of the genetic make-up of a child (nature‚ not nurture). As such‚ they cannot be changed‚ although their influence upon development can be addressed to give children the best possible chance to achieve their potential. Personal factors influencing development

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    to prevent flooding. Likewise‚ in Discourses on Salt and Iron‚ a Han government official explains how the government has monopolized the salt and iron trades‚ and started to use convict labor‚ which resulted in poorly made‚ and expensive tools (Doc 2). This document explains how the monopolization of salt and iron has caused prices of tools to surge‚ but the intent is to inform the government of how this increase of prices has caused poor peasants to use wooden tools‚ which has inflict more painful

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    America had better learn baseball‚’’ Jacques Barzun‚ the social commentator‚ wrote more than a quarter of a century ago. ’’Fundamentally‚’’ Barzun said in an interview last week‚ ’’things haven’t changed. Baseball still reflects our society‚ it’s just that our society has changed.’’ Baseball‚ Barzun says‚ once expressed the unification of America‚ the teamwork involved. ’’When we look at the triumphs of American technology on a large scale‚’’ he says‚ ’’we see the fine workings of a national machinery

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    turning it into a fashion statement is detrimental (Sundaresh). Some say its Indians should be flattered that Indian culture is positively influencing American culture‚ but this response glosses over the history of race and white privilege in American society (Sundaresh). The bindi was introduced to pop culture in America when Madonna and Gwen Stefani brought it into the eye of the public back in the 90’s. Not too log ago actress/singer Selena Gomez debuted it at the MTV Video Awards. She wore a red bindi

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