An Unbreakable Bond A Dog’s Purpose‚ written by W. Bruce Cameron. Throughout this story‚ there is one dog that travels throughout multiple lies‚ just to come back to one. There has been troubles‚ heartache‚ and lots of love as well. However‚ in every chapter of this magnificent novel‚ Cameron made it very apparent that every dog has a purpose that connects to a special someone. As Cameron introduced Toby‚ he had already fulfilled a purpose. Toby was a caring dog and there was never a time when he
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view of the Ted Talk by Mikko Hypponen titled How the NSA betrayed the world’s trust -- time to act. Summary Mr. Hypponen talks about how the national security agency or NSA for short and other American agencies are monitoring foreign data connections that enters or passes US soil‚ which includes personal data such as emails‚ text messages‚ phone calls and other types of data and how our encryption methods are being weaken by installing backdoor access by said agencies. He goes on to talk about how
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AP Environmental TED Video Notes Notes: • Styrofoam is one of the most polluting materials we use • Instead of Styrofoam we can use fungus to create a mycelium matrix which is a suitable‚ renewable‚ biodegradable replacement • In the US we recycle very little of our plastic • Only about 7% • Problems blocking the recycling of plastic include: many types‚ colors‚ many forms of plastic are of about the same density • Separating the different types of plastic are very difficult • In many
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Patricia Ryan talked about her experience in living and teaching english for over 30 years in the gulf where she has seen vast cultural and linguistic change. This strategy helped her build her credibility with the audiences. The topic of her speech at Ted was “Don’t Insist on English!”. She addressed the question: Is the world’s focus on English preventing the spread of great ideas in other languages? The primary audience to her speech was English teachers. Patricia Ryan has the same background
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I enjoyed watching this Ted Talk by Dalia Mogahed. It was a beautiful speech The reading on Arab Families gave me a lot of insight about the Arab culture. The main two topics that interested me was language and family structure. I have a friend who is Muslim and he let me know how family is the main concern in the Arab societies. He also informed me that the men are allowed to have up to four wives if they desire to. However‚ he said if the men fear that they cannot be just to all then they should
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Consciousness We are all conscious. Every person in this room has conscious thought‚ an internal monologue that talks to us throughout the day‚ and I guarantee every person in this room is listening to their own inner monologue right now. Now‚ each individual in this room understands how their own mind works because we know how we think and how we feel. But we confuse this with understanding what consciousness is. Many individuals believe they are experts on consciousness simply because we are all
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The Challenge Good morning‚ my name is Cameron Lopez. I have been presented with a challenge. A god given challenge. I have been presented with the challenge of learning how to adapt to life without an arm. I am honored that god has chosen me‚ of all people‚ me to take on the challenge. Throughout this challenge/battle or whatever you want to call it‚ I have learned how to live my life as an “abnormal” person. I’ve had to learn how to get on through my life. Learning everyday things can be a challenge
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any type of critical thinking or consideration of evidence for and against‚ then it is a weak and poor opinion that needs to be removed from any situation in which it might influence someone else. As a learner‚ whether you are self-directed or making your way through a school system‚ critical thinking is a must. You don’t have to believe everything that comes from the mouth of some authority figure‚ in the same way you should be weary of what you find in an interesting article or on the back of a sports
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Cameron Todd Willingham was thirty six years old when he was accused of murdering his three children and executed. Forensic evidence determined that a fire was set in the house on purpose‚ and Willingham’s conviction was largely based on this evidence. After several professional forensic scientists reviewed the case‚ they concluded that there was no evidence that the fire was set on purpose. Along with scientists disproving the fact that the house was set on fire on purpose‚ one of the witnesses
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To what extent is the party of David Cameron Thatcherite? Thatcherism comprised a mixture of ideas and policies such as free markets‚ privatisation of industries‚ low taxation and little state involvement in people’s lives. Some may argue that the conservative party today under David Cameron has drifted into a different direction from Thatcherite policies‚ however others say that Thatcher still has a huge influence on the modern conservative party. One of Thatcher’s main policies was the privatisation
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