____________________ Class Section_____________________ Reading Module #3 On Your Own This activity in Reading Module 3 gives you two reading passages to practice applying the Three-Step Method for determining stated main ideas. Directions: Complete the activity by reading each passage and answering the questions. Do not forget to spell check and proofread your work. Note: Clues will be provided after each question to guide you in your answers for Reading #1. Clues will not be provided in Reading #2
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Escape From the Cave In his article “Consider the Lobster”‚ David Foster Wallace pointed out that the lobsters would suffer pain if cooked alive on the basis of many scientific materials about the lobster that announced by different organizations‚ trying to figure out if it is moral to cook the lobsters alive. Although he fell in an ethical dilemma at last‚ just as most people‚ struggling between the moral problem and the selfish interest in eating certain kinds of animal‚ he did not evade querying
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approximately 2000. The Tribe is located in La Push on the shores of the Pacific Ocean. The Quileute Tribe has lived and hunted in this area for thousands of years. Although the village of La Push is only about one-square mile‚ the tribe’s original territory stretched along the shores of the Pacific from the glaciers of Mount Olympus to the rivers of rain forests. Like many Northwest Coast natives‚ in pre-Colonial times the Quileute relied on fishing from local rivers and the Pacific Ocean for food and
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on Sexuality of elderly sexuality Human sexuality means the ways in which people experience and express themselves as sexual beings (Rathus et al.‚ 2010).Sex is part of human life‚ it is a common sense that people normally concern sex since adolescence‚ but there is no absolute answer for‚ when sex should be terminated in human life. During the Cho Yiu Chuen’s elderly interview‚ I saw an adult magazine on an old man’s bed; it triggered me to concern about the sexual need of elderly. Literature review
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result of the increasing cultural contact a number of traditional practices‚ whole ways of life and worldviews disappear. Special fishing techniques of the Inuit are forgotten and it is estimated that just 10% of over 6.500 languages spoken today will survive. At the same time globality leads to the emergence of new cultural forms - a process that was coined by writers as "the periphery talks back" and points out that everywhere cultural traditions mix and create new practices and worldviews. The swedish
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think of my cultural identity like a beautiful masterpiece made up of many different components and layers of voices. I hope after reading my essay you will be able to think of your own cultural identity in an exciting manner such as I veiw my own. One of the ways culture can be viewed as a musical piece of music is the many different types of music there are. One could view themselves as a pop song for its simplicity and the way it is much like many other songs. While this could be true
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country with the highest amount of heroin addicts; approximately two million. However‚ not everyone can afford this drug. Krokodil is a drug more powerful and more destructive than heroin and it is also a lot cheaper. Whereas heroin may cost $150 US and up per use‚ Krokodil can be obtained for $6-$8 US per injection. So what is Krokodil? It is home made and pretty much anyone can cook it. This drug is pretty much codeine turned into desomorphine by a relatively easy process of cooking. Codeine is narcotic
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7th 2012 In this paper‚ I will talk about the topic of suicide. I will first of all explain the basics of Hume’s defense of suicide then Kant’s argument against suicide. I will then argue that Kant proposition is not convincing due to the lack of evidence and his arguments are also contradicting. In the following‚ I will defense Hume’s opinion. Nevertheless‚ there are also a few points that I need to raise objection to. With Philosophy‚ David Hume (1874-1875) provides a cure for superstition
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Resiliency in the Elderly 2 America is growing old fast. Approximately 10% of our country is currently 60 years or older and by 2050 nearly a fourth of our citizens will be elderly (Kaplan et al.‚ 2008). This presents a specific category of Americans with unique challenges. In a comprehensive review of research from 1978 through 2005‚ it was determined that only one third of the elderly are considered to be successful agers (Kaplan et al.‚ 2008). This means two thirds of our elderly are struggling
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Aaron Millsap J. Dunn Eng. 201 7/20/2010 This Land is Your Land The term “American” has always been loved and hated by every country in the world. Foreigners that legally immigrate to the United States need to have a reason. Do immigrants do so because they want a better life for their families‚ a place that you don’t have to worry about bombs exploding‚ or if you speak up you put your life at risk? Being an American means that you want to practice and protect freedom because the conditions of
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