become even more secure than a signature. Signatures can be easily forged and often times are not even viewed for varification. Thumbprints are unique to every individual and are there for far less likely to be faked. The article "Cursive Is a Powerful Brain Tool" claims that writing by hand helps students retain information better than typing. Though this may be true‚ a student can type more of the information on a computer than he or she would by writing it. Having more notes and more detailed
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We all know how massive and destructive a hurricane can be. But when Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans‚ it was a whole new ballgame. First‚ we have to know the powerful characteristics of a hurricane. Winds start blowing in a huge circular motion. All hurricanes‚ big or small‚ start at winds around 75 mph. Once a hurricane starts‚ it feeds on warm water. Warm water is not necessary for a hurricane‚ but it makes the hurricane bigger and stronger. The worst part of the storm is the eyewall‚
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Objectivism and Batailleist `powerful communication’ 1. Fellini and textual theory "Sexuality is a legal fiction‚" says Lacan; however‚ according to Hanfkopf[1] ‚ it is not so much sexuality that is a legal fiction‚ but rather the rubicon‚ and subsequent collapse‚ of sexuality. Foucault uses the term ’Batailleist `powerful communication’’ to denote not narrative‚ but postnarrative. Thus‚ the subject is interpolated into a textual theory that includes reality as a whole. The primary theme
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The Dangers of an All Powerful State In the book Brave New World‚ Aldous Huxley introduces a utopia that is the total opposite of the current world today. In this utopia everything is changed‚ promiscuity is promoted‚ soma (a drug that everyone uses to escape from their true emotions) is distributed to everyone‚ people are in different caste systems‚ and consumerism and production is of vast importance. In an all powerful state‚ certain things must be produced to keep the current position of
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Who do you think is the most powerful person on earth? Why? Who are the most powerful people of the world? My fellows from my play group gave me many different answers. What are your answers? Do you think the most powerful persons of the world are: moms and dads? The President? Strong peoples with huge muscles‚ hefty athletes‚ or muscular boxers? Kings‚ princes‚ and princesses which are richly dressed in ornamented clothing‚ and have servants? Businessmen that have a lot of money? Friendly teachers
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Class‚ Gender‚ and Race in To Kill A Mockingbird: Is Mayella Powerful? Power means ¨the ability to do something or act in a particular way.¨ The book To Kill a Mockingbird is a story of people that are different and are not fully understood‚ so being known as different makes their lives harder to live. Because of her class and gender‚ Mayella is powerless‚ but her race makes her powerful! Truly Mayella lacks power because of her class.¨He thought he’d be a hero‚ but all he got for his pain was…
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Maridel Banco January 24‚ 2013 Period 2 Mrs. Steinberg English 10 Accelerated The Powerful Techniques of King’s Speech I have a dream. What do these four words mean to you? Do they inspire you to take action? “I Have a Dream” was delivered by Martin Luther King Jr. on August 28‚ 1963. It was a very compelling speech conveying his passion towards the black who suffered from the segregation in the United States. In the speech‚ King would call upon Americans to recognize the injustices of
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The Internet as a Powerful and Empowering Tool A computer in the hands of a conscientious student is a powerful tool that‚ utilized to its fullest potential‚ can encourage that student to become a success in his or her studies. Some believe that the use of computers in an educational environment diminishes the quality of material turned in by students; I disagree. There is great potential in accessing the millions of megabytes of data available on the World Wide Web‚ potential that should not
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Powerful Women What would you think of someone who has been married five times‚ and uses their body as a bargaining tool to get what they want from their husbands? Would you consider that to be trashy and of low morals or smart and powerful? Or would you compare them to the modern day celebrity? The Wife of Bath from “The Canterbury Tales” is an older woman who lived sometime in the middle ages‚ who loves to argue and be right. Elizabeth Taylor is a stunningly beautiful 1950’s actress who was the
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This essay discusses assessment and sets out to discover if assessment is one the most powerful tools for promoting effective learning. Some of the different forms of assessment and their advantages and disadvantages will be explored. Assessment the process of documenting‚ in measurable terms‚ knowledge‚ skills‚ attitudes and beliefs as well as how it is applied in the work of teachers on a daily basis will be discussed. Assessment is a global term and can incorporate oral‚ written‚ observational
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