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    Mirror Lab

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    Mirror Lab One air inhalation hazard I observed during the Mirror Lab tour was for rhodite 906. In a large open room and workspace‚ the mirror lab utilized rhodite frequently to polish large new mirrors. This is concerning because this is a hazardous dust particle with its particle size at about 1.5 micrometers. The movement of these particles are heighted by water mist placed above the mirror to keep the rhodite from solidifying. The employees also sprayed down the mirror frequently which further

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    Spherical Mirrors

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    Spherical Mirror :A curved mirror formed by a part of a hollow glass sphere with a reflecting surface (created by depositing silver metal) is also referred to as a spherical mirror. Concave Mirror:A concave mirror is a curved mirror with the reflecting surface on the hollow side (created by depositing silver metal on the outer curved side). Convex Mirror : A convex mirror is a curved mirror ------------------------------------------------- with the reflecting surface on the outerside

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    Literary Analysis of "Mirror" by Sylvia Plath In her poem‚ “Mirror‚ ” Sylvia Plath uses the mirror as a symbol of reflecting truth to further prove the theme that lies can distort one’s true sense of identity. Plath begins the poem by describing how truthful the mirror is. The mirror is something that has no opinion‚ but acts as a painting of the truth from which opinions of the world are formed. The mirror can’t be cruel but only truthful‚ and has a “four cornered

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    In class were briefly touched on the subject of mirror neurons‚ which are neurons that fire when an animal acts or observes the same action done by another. We learned that these neurons exist primarily in the ventral premotor cortex F5 areas of a monkey’s brain. Experiments proved that neurons in the VPC F5 area fire when a monkey does an action‚ but also fire when a monkey watches a human do the same action. However‚ when the monkey watches the human just carry out the motions of the action‚ not

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    Man in the Mirror‚ Michael Jackson I’m gonna make a change‚ For once in my life It’s gonna feel real good‚ Gonna make a difference Gonna make it right... As I‚ turn up the collar on my Favorite winter coat This wind is blowin’ my mind I see the kids in the street‚ With not enough to eat Who am I‚ to be blind? Pretending not to see their needs A summer’s disregard‚ A broken bottle top And a one man’s soul They follow each other on The wind ya’ know ’Cause

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    Man in the Mirror

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    Chris McClendon Katrina Peterson English 1113 21 November‚ 2011 Startin’ with the Man in the Mirror Do you know what the best selling album of all time is? It is Thriller by Michael Jackson. Many people believe that he is the greatest artist of all time. Jackson was born in Gary‚ Indiana in August of 1958. He was a popular artist even as a child‚ as he was in the beloved Jackson 5. He went solo with his career in 1971 and the album Thriller‚ which is the bestselling record of all time‚ came

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    Mirror Neurons

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    Mirror neurons are defined as a group of neurons that fire both when the monkey executes a motor act and when it observes another individual (a human being or another monkey) performing the same or a similar motor act. They were discovered by a group of scientist at the University of Parma‚ Italy‚ when working on monkeys. The researchers‚ led by Giacomo Rizzolatti‚ had observed strange phenomenon with peanuts. They discovered that same group of neurons was responding when the monkey would pick up

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    Article Analysis 1- Mirror neurons are cells that are actively firing both during a movement and while witnessing another perform the same movement. This can give insight into why sports fans get so worked up while watching a game. They are acting out; imitating what they see because the body is priming them. Their action neurons are firing just by watching‚ Kind of a monkey see monkey do scenario. The witnessing individual is adopting the other individuals’ point of view. 2- Mirror neurons contribute

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    MirrorMirror on the Mind The sight of a stranger’s foot getting hammered induces an instant surge of sympathy within us. Watching a friend nauseate after eating something repulsive quickly causes our own stomachs to turn. This ability to understand and relate to another individual’s internal state has provided great motivation for research. One source of explanation arose from research on mirror neurons-which fire both during execution and observation of a behaviour (Rizzollati & Arbib‚ 1998)

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    Gattaca Not-Too-Distant-Future     "Consider God’s handiwork; who can straighten what He hath made crooked?" Ecclesiastes 7:13       "I not only think that we will tamper with Mother Nature‚ I think Mother wants us to." Willard Gaylen   Gattaca deals with the morality involved in technologically engineering human life. As a species‚ is humanity wise enough (Homo sapiens) to play the role of God? The film begins with two quotes: one from Ecclesiastes and one from Willard Gaylen. Ecclesiastes

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