TO DRILL OR NOT TO DRILL HUM/111 February 20‚ 2011 TO DRILL OR NOT TO DRILL Throughout his presidential campaign‚ and since taking office in January 2009‚ President Barack Obama has pushed forward his agenda to free America from dependency on foreign oil. A growth of green jobs is predicted in the coming years as new technologies‚ such as solar power and clean coal‚ are pursued and expanded. Meanwhile‚ many people and opposing politicians believe this is an unnecessary and expensive push
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Issues and Problems Hum/111 12/9/2012 Latrice Benson-Reaburn A issue in my life that I felt was distressing was when I started being around my brother more and we get along find but he likes to drink a lot and it causes problems between us sometimes. I see this as a problem that can turn into an issue over time if my brother doesn’t understand his mood swings by drinking all the time. Also he really needs to understand the problem and how it affects the people around him that actually do
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Vicky Mitchell Hum-111 Option 2: Write a 350- to 700-word paper in which you identify a situation in your life‚ or in the life of someone you know‚ that is distressing to you. Examples of situations could include working for an unfair boss‚ having a fear of being laid off‚ considering ending an unhappy relationship‚ experiencing behavior problems with children‚ or being on academic probation. Use the following questions to develop your paper: Is this situation a problem or an issue? Describe
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Persuading Your Audience Angie Brown HUM/111 6/03/2012 Prepared for: Professor Marilyn Jean Trollope Persuading Your Audience To persuade your audience you must first help your audience recognize the quality of your ideas‚ using techniques that will work is the best way to do this. The techniques I would use to persuade my audience effectively are as follows: Understanding why people reject ideas: The more people challenge one’s ideas or beliefs‚ the more likely they
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Critical Thinking Hum/111 Critical thinking can be defined in many different ways‚ but in my opinion the easiest way to state what it is would be to call it a deep thought process on something. You constantly question things around you and people around you never letting your thoughts dull this is also critical thinking. Critical thinking has always been something that I have practiced naturally so I feel that some things in this course that other people learned here I already knew‚ but that
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------------------------------------------------- Associate Level Material Critical Thinking Suppose you are a newspaper columnist who will address‚ in the next editorial blog of your newspaper’s website‚ the same topic from the article in the Detecting Media Bias assignment. Write a 150 to 200 word answer to each of the following questions: How might you use the strategies for applying creativity to problems and issues in addressing this topic? To begin‚ personally‚ I would start by
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HUM 114: Critical Thinking and Creative Problem Solving Midterm Exam Each question is worth 2 points. Edit each answer so your final answer has 90-110 words. Keep your answers focused‚ make your arguments logically‚ and use the textbook and class materials to defend your answers. 1. Sometimes Political leaders make statements appealing to emotion and give the impression that holding the middle-ground position is not an option. President George W. Bush used this type of appeal after September
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Module 9 Review and Critical Thinking Review Questions 1. What are club drugs? What are some of the factors that support the use of club drugs? The club drugs are synthetic drugs that are usually used in bars‚ nightclubs‚ raves and other types of gatherings. The settings of raves and nightclubs support the use of the drugs. They are usually small tablet form so it is easy to conceal. 2. What are screening tests? Why are they used? Screening tests are nonspecific and help a forensic scientist
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week 5 hum/111 question government should legalize drugs. This would eliminate the dangers associated with its underworld existence‚ such as gangs‚ criminal activity‚ risky behavior on the part of users‚ support for terrorist activities‚ money laundering‚ and so on. Meanwhile‚ some oppose this view and defend the illegality of drugs on the basis that they are harmful to the individual and society. Is this an example of a problem becoming an issue? Explain why or why not. Yes this is a perfect
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Living in a community that offers all the amenities can be very beneficial to families. It allows them to live life in the comfort of their own neighborhood with the neighbors they know. Those types of neighborhoods also seem to offer a bit more safety and protection as well. Sometimes though we can’t protect against everything and human error takes place that can cause harm to others. If a mistake was made in a community development that has caused some children and adults to get sick‚ there
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