After reading the article by Scheffler and Naus (1999)‚ I found it rather insightful. Even though I do not agree with their research on what impacts a woman’s self-esteem. I personally believe a woman’s self-esteem is impacted by the way she views herself. Even though peers can impact a woman’s self-esteem‚ I believe a woman can be her own worst enemy. She looks for the approval of others‚ rather than the approval of God. As a result‚ she develops a low self-esteem because she feels as if she has
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Animals for testing or not In the two articles‚ Heloisa Sabin and Peggy Carlson have different points about the animal testing. Both articles argued on the issue and there does not seem to be any agreement between the two writes‚ while there is an evident disagreement between them. Sabin agrees to Animal Testing. Animal research saves human lives but Carlson disagrees. Animal tests are unreliable. In “Animal Research Saves Human Lives” Heloisa Sabin (The Wall Street Journal‚ October 18‚ 1995)
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This article talks about Hoverboards and how they are now banned at URI due to the fact that they could catch on fire. The audience for this article is anyone who owns or wants to purchase a hoverboard and bring it to school. Due to this change‚ students will not be able to ride them around campus‚ due to safety issues. The purpose is to inform students about this new change on campus. The writers wants the students to not ride hoverboard on campus or else consequences will pursue. Katrin Jomaa
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I’ve always enjoyed reading The NY Times Science section on Tuesdays. The Extra Credit project presented an opportunity to read more and do some research on few recent articles. My favorite was “Cheating’s Surprising Thrill” published on October 17‚ 2013 by Jan Hoffman. The purpose of the project is to analyze how accurately an article in a media reflects the actual study. The research study was conducted at the University of Washington‚ the London Business School‚ Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania
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Gena Rhoades manages her article in a very meaningful‚ smooth way as she states her points in a significant‚ accurate style. The language of the article is very vivid for the readers. In addition‚ the clarity of information in the article makes the readers shift fluidly from one idea to another without breaking their understanding of the topic. Also‚ one of the strength points in her article is that‚ she presents different theories such as the Learning Pyramid and different points of view from different
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The article displays a certain type of emotion from beginning to end. Sympathy. William Dameron was faced with the issue of his profile picture being used as catfish bait. He had received two messages from two different woman whom he had never spoken or seen before telling him about a catfisher who had used one of his photos. The picture the catfisher had used was one of William where his wedding ring was exposed and someone who William described as “the man who pretended to be another becomes the
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1st coined by IBM researcher Hans Peter Luhn in 1958. He Defined intelligence as the Ability to apprehend the interrelationship of presented facts in such a way to guide action towards desired goal. Involves PEOPLE and Technology. Involves using a rational approach to management. Involves a continuous cycle of measurement‚ adjustment & re-measurement. Stages of BI: Data Sourcing Data Analysis Situation Awareness Risk Analysis Decision Support Objective and Scope. Having access to
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In this article the author was relating teenage obesity to some of the dangerous activities that teens may be experimenting with. The authors theory was that since sometimes teenagers who are obese may be socially isolated‚ they may do things to try to fit in with the crowd. Also being socially isolated may cause stress. Some of these things may include experimenting with drugs and alcohol. One of these drugs might be cigarettes which can become very dangerous to an obese person because of the health
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“What Is Intelligence‚ Anyway?” Isaac Asimov Isaac Asimov writes about how he has always scored high academic tests. How he scored 160 when an average score was 100 and that there were people that made a big fuss over that. And that the auto repair man didn’t seem as intelligent as he was but the auto repair man would always fix his car. Then he says that if the auto repair guy would make questions for an intelligent test that he would fail it and he would look like a moron. The auto repair guy
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Brandon Mulkey Prof. Taherzadeh English 1302 23 September‚ 2014 In the article‚ “Literacy Practices‚” the authors‚ David Barton‚ and Mary Hamilton analyze literacy on not just a level of reading‚ and writing but how it is implemented‚ used‚ and affected by our daily lives. The authors see literacy as more of a social practice than just an ability that is gained. Barton and Hamilton use several propositions as a framework to build their argument. According to the authors literacy is best understood
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