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    Fruit can make electricity!? Title: Fruit can make electricity!? I. Purpose The purpose of this activity is to find out if electricity can be made from some fruits. II. Hypothesis Fruits can generate electricity III. Procedure A. Research Electricity Is one type of energy or power. The electricity in one form or another is all around us. For example‚ our bodies and other living things have electricity in them. By controlling the electricity around us‚ by making it work for us‚ we have changed

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    I believe everyone can make a difference. I highly dislike when I hear my peers saying “I’m only one person‚ how can I do anything?” I think that’s what the problem is with some of my generation. Everyone thinks that they’re just one person and there’s just seven billion other ones out there who will do the work. They think “those other people won’t litter or they’ll recycle or finish the food that’s on their plate so I should’t have to.” Realizing this from an early age I was determined to go against

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    The Psychology of Humor

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    The Psychology of Humor and How It Can Be Used As an Effective Stress Coping Technique. Humor is a part of our everyday lives and is often used as a form of Stress Relief. The word “humor” comes from the Latin word of the same spelling meaning fluid or moisture. This can be interpreted in today’s world as “going with the flow.” People all around the world love hearing jokes and telling them whether it be verbally‚ through greeting cards‚ or over the internet. People

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    Workplace Humor

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    Humor in the WorkplaceWeighing the Pros & ConsSubmitted to:Wilma ThomasonPrinciples of Management InstructorPrepared by:Successful Future ManagementKenya HardenSunday‚ June 28‚ 2009Humor in the WorkplaceWeighing the Pros & ConsI.IntroductionA.Evaluating the problems in the workplace1.Poor productivity2.Lack of creativityII.Benefits of incorporating humor at workA.Improves healthB.Reduces stressIII.How stress effects companiesA.Increases possibility of mistakesB.Loss of moneyIV.ConclusionA.Companies

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    Anyone Can Make A Difference There is no such thing as a perfect world although we continue to try and make it seem that way. Mankind has dreamt about making this wish a reality for many centuries yet has failed in its attempts. This concept along with the failure it carries exists because no one man or women can entirely change the world we live in. No two people are alike so therefore how can millions of individuals be expected to have the same exact motives or desires. In contrast‚ the reality

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    Humor and Persuasion

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    Humor and Persuasion Jake Swenson 5/30/2011 The actor John Cleese once said‚ "If I can get you to laugh with me‚ you like me better‚ which makes you more open to my ideas. And if I can persuade you to laugh at the particular point I make‚ by laughing at it you acknowledge its truth.” (Mortensen‚ 2004) Humor disarms an audience‚ making them more likely to open up to you. In a book by Kurt Mortensen‚ called “Maximum influence: the 12 universal laws of power persuasion”‚ he stated: ”…once your

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    Bears

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    Bear Encounters Colorado has a healthy population of bears. There are 16‚000 to 18‚000 bears roaming around looking for food from April to Thanksgiving and there are hundreds of bear encounters each year. This year experts predict the chances of bear encounters will increase because food supplies are low. Colorado Parks & Wildlife said your chances of a bear encounter increase when you leave attractants around your home or camp site. Those items include trash‚ food wrappers‚ and bird and dog

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    I can make a difference

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    I can make a difference “If there is a better solution… find it.” This quote by Thomas Edison means that there is a better solution. I just have to have enough perseverance to find it. I believe that there is always another solution. Bullying is a huge problem in the United States. All it takes is one person to stand up and it can start a chain reaction. With enough courage‚ compassion‚ and perseverance it can be stopped. I can eliminate bullying in my school by

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    7 July 2013 Brain regions where ideas become contagious identified by Will Parker How do ideas spread? Why do some videos go viral? UCLA scientists have taken a first step toward answering these questions by identifying the brain regions associated with the successful spread of ideas. The research‚ reported in the journal Psychological Science‚ has broad implications and could lead to more persuasive advertisements and better ways for teachers to communicate with students. The study suggests

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    Ethnic Humor

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    are harmless and should not be taken personally. Furthermore‚ some comedians and critiquers believe that ethnic humor can lead to catharsis and can be a way to initiate conversations about traditionally taboo topics. However‚ the increasing political and social tensions interfere with the idealism of jokes being seen as simple jokes. In this essay‚ I argue that the use of ethnic humor should be restricted to in-group membership because the sociopolitical tensions frame every joke in political terms

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