Science trivias There are 62‚000 miles of blood vessels in the human body – laid end to end they would circle the earth 2.5 times A thimbleful of a neutron star would weigh over 100 million tons A typical hurricane produces the energy equivalent of 8‚000 one megaton bombs Blood sucking hookworms inhabit 700 million people worldwide The interstellar gas cloud Sagittarius B contains a billion‚ billion‚ billion liters of alcohol Polar Bears can run at 25 miles an hour and jump over 6 feet in
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Edeliza Engay BEEd- Gen Ed Overview of Educational Philosophies Each of these ways of viewing education was prominent at one time. Most education is a blend of these influences‚ and how we are expected to manage a class is directly related to the belief system we have or that we share with the community about the purpose of education. How we discipline children flows from what we feel our purpose is in the classroom. Like a roadmap‚ it gives structure to how and what we teach. It helps define
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Julie & Kishore‚ Carol Jackson‚ Libertine Press‚ 2014‚ 207 pages Genre: Romance Brief Summary: In the novel Julie and Kishore‚ The author‚ Carol Jackson talks about one english girl and one Indian guy falling in love with each other. Julie has red hair‚ is english‚ has freckles‚ and just wants to be loved by some guy in the world. She just wants to find the right guy and she wants to be a bride to a groom who loves her. So then‚ she finds a man who is from india but just moved to New Zealand
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with what we possess‚ and seek desperately what we do not have. This desire to experience more gives rise to dissatisfaction and greed. It grows until it is detrimental to our very existence. In Strindberg’s naturalistic play Miss Julie‚ the two main characters‚ Julie and Jean are driven to experience a life other than their own. The minor character‚ Kristin‚ is the only one content with the simplicity of her life. By portraying the differences between these three characters‚ Strindberg emphasizes
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1. How do any one of the films screened in weeks 6-12 of the course represent and/or foreground authorship? Dating back to the 1920’s‚ the term ‘auteur’ was debated over‚ claiming to describe an “author of script and film-maker as one and the same” versus the view of scripts being appointed from authors or scriptwriters (1996‚ p12). Over the [course of 50 or so odd] years‚. Known for his distinctive brand of comedy‚ the work of Blake Edwards‚ demonstrates the authorial stamp that is often referred
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. A) My suggestion for Julie is that she needs to plan how she is going to manage that equipment. Also‚ she needs to prepare a large room where she can store them or put into use. B) When she receives the equipment‚ she needs to make sure that she checks all the materials and equipment against the order to make certain she receives the right order. For example‚ she needs to look for the size‚ color‚ the quantity‚ and the quality of the items. Moreover‚ as a director who has the responsibility
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In an educational world that is still dominated by predominately white teachers‚ it is unsurprising that Julie Helling would write an article based on her experiences dealing with students who are overcoming racism on a daily basis. The theory behind her article is that students of color have less energy to devote to studies because they are dealing with racist comments and racial discrimination in their daily lives‚ while white students have all the energy in their capabilities to devote to their
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Julia & Julie Starring: Meryl Streep‚ Amy Adams. Director: Nora Ephron Running time: 123 minutes Genre comedy This film traces two parallel stories of women finding purpose in the drag of their lives. Julia Child is the soon to be author of Mastering The Art Of French Cooking‚ played by Meryll Streep. Child is an unashamedly loud and extremely tall character contrasting with the petite and proper women of Paris in the 1950’s makes for some hilarious comedy. Wife of an American diplomat
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The Tempest: Illusions An illusion is an incorrect or distorted perception of a real situation. The Tempest‚ written by Shakespeare in 1600-1611‚ uses illusion in many different ways. I am going to juxtapose the play with the There are 4 different aspects to the play‚ which are Magic‚ Deception‚ Dreams‚ and the Theatre. I am going to study 3 different episodes in the play where Illusion is relevant‚ and I will consider the ways illusion is presented. Illusion is a prevalent theme throughout both
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Julie Dash had a mission statement as a filmmaker that set out to redefine how we see African American women on screen. Their wants‚ their desires‚ their needs‚ theirs joys and sorrows. Dash wanted to be able to see African American women share spaces previously only reserved for men and white people. TV tropes such as riding into the sunset successfully‚ things you just didn’t normally get to see these women do. This imbedded issue suggests that they couldn’t do these things‚ which is the fundamental
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