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    We will be using only language to address you‚ no image. We will be doing that because I can. We humans have the gift of language. Just by making some noises with our mouths‚ we can send pressure waves through the air‚ and these pressure waves can magically create ideas and images in the mind of people who hear it‚ right. So I can just say something like: imagine a Meest random shit met dieren‚ and hopefully if everything has gone well in your life so far‚ you’ve never had that though before. And

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    Shaped by Language: What Comes First the Thought or the Language Language‚ due to its specific properties‚ is one aspect that makes human beings unique in comparison to other animals and species. The fact that different languages can alter the way we perceive the world‚ and objects we view. From the perception of space‚ time and even nouns‚ languages changes the way we think. Countless studies show that linguistic processes effect even down to the most fundamental thought processes‚ which unconsciously

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    things within our environment that can have negative effects on human health some positive and some negative. Examples of negative effects would include air quality‚ noise pollution‚ greenhouse effects and the ripple effect on the food supply. The air quality index is a measure of daily air quality‚ the Air Quality Index (AQI) tells you how clean or polluted your air is and what associated health concerns you should be aware of such as allergic reactions. Conversely‚ indoor pollution can be a problem

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    importance.Leisure time can be used for reflection‚ relaxation and setting goals into perspective.A good start would be to create a list of activities they would like to accomplish.They can then schedule these activities.These activities should bebeneficial to the body and mind. Staying healthy and activeis vital for a well balanced life.A good diet with nutritional meals is important for students who want to stay healthy. Being active can lead to one having increased energy and can be relaxing as well

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    Our Culture and the Media

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    Our Culture and the Media” Benjamin Joseph Lentine ENGL 101-B09 02/15/2013 Television has become a major influence in our culture today. There are some who claim that it is perfectly harmless‚ and that it is no better or worse than any other recreational pursuits. There are others who say that though television certainly has its problems‚ it is a necessary evil. I believe that there are a few positive things that television provides‚ but as a whole its use should be limited

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    What Can Bones Reveal About Humans? In the article “Ancient Genes and Modern Health‚” authors S. Boyd Eaton and Melvin Konnor reveal the diet of Paleolithic ancestors‚ nutritional variations that accompanied the advancement of agriculture‚ and common illnesses that were frequent in the West but not in hunter-gatherers. As anthropologists have discovered much evidence that early humans were once primarily scavengers and gatherers of plants‚ much valuable information can be revealed about early history

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    How Place Shapes Us

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    How Place Shapes Us Where we live makes a big impact on our sense of self and our attitude about how “normal” people live. Traveling to different areas of the country exposes us to samples of cultural differences within just the United States. In New York‚ affluence is measured in fashion and dollars. In Boston it is about history‚ who you know and education. In Hawaii‚ the focus is on hospitality‚ "Mahalo"‚ being laid back‚ and the waves. In the Mid-West‚ for some it is about the family farms

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    experience‚ shaping how individuals react to the environments in which they live. Since religion is such an important part of societies around the world‚ sociologists are very interested in studying it. Sociologists study religion as both a belief system and a social institution. As a belief system‚ religion shapes what people think and how they see the world. As a social institution‚ religion is a pattern of social action organized around the beliefs and practices that people develop to answer

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    Business English ( taken from MAKET LEADER) UNIT 1 BRANDS A. List some of your favourite brands. Then answer these questions. 1. Are they International or national brands? 2. What image and qualities does each one have? Use the following words and phrases to help you. [pic] 3. Why do people buy brands? 4. Why do you think some people dislikes brands? 5. How loyal are you to the brands you have chosen? For example‚ when you buy jean‚ do you

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    Can People Change

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    and it can be either positive or negative depending on the experience that caused the behavioral alternation. The literature brings variety of examples on different types of human change. Some of them can be taken consciously when others are the result of trauma‚ eye-opening events‚ or the strong influence of the environment. Humans constantly change. The number of people fighting their addictions is constantly increasing. As the awareness of the problem spreads widely the more people start to

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