«Up the Down Staircase» The text under analysis is a fragment from the novel «Up the Down Staircase»‚ written by Bel Kaufman‚ an outstanding American writer. She worked as a teacher of the English language and literature in a New York high school for many years. She is best-known for her novel «Up the Down Staircase»‚ which was published in 1965. The book deals with the experience of a young high school teacher. So‚ it’s rather obvious that the novel comprises some autobiographical episodes. The
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Top-Down and Bottom-Up are both strategies of information processing and knowledge ordering‚ used in a variety of fields including software‚ humanistic and scientific theories (see systemic)‚ and management and organization. In practice‚ they can be seen as a style of thinking and teaching. A Top-Down Approach (also known as stepwise design or deductive reasoning‚ and in many cases used as a synonym of analysis order composition) is essentially the breaking down of a system to gain insight into
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Reluctant users slow o take up videoconferencing The public relations executive was enthusiastic on the phone. The IT company he represented had started installing green data centres and energy-efficient computers. Would I like to fly to California to see for myself? That would be a 2500 mile round trip from my home in Midwestern Canada. According to the online calculator from Terapass‚ the trip would release 1‚1232 pounds(about 500 kilos) of CO2 into the atmosphere. ‘If you’re really into green
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What is Development? Development can be defined as the orderly changes of an individual from conception to death. From a biological point of view‚ development can be identified as a growth from early life‚ stability in early and middle adulthood‚ and decline in later life. This is the “gain-stability-loss” model. Life-span development does not necessarily follow this model. Change at any age can involve gains and losses and continues at each phase of the development cycle. It doesn’t necessarily
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I have had many ups and downs in my personal and professional life‚ but I have never really grasped the concept of success. Success or failure does not depend on the intricate details of a plan‚ it is totally the opposite. I now know that a key factor in whether I fail or succeed is self-direction. I have learned the recipe for success depends on the planner and how well that plan is executed. If I have learned anything‚ it is that setting short and long term goals‚ time management and organization
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Slow Down Aging - Science Fiction Is Now Science Fact (1888 PressRelease) Real Longevity Science. A dietary supplement with longevity peptides for slowing down aging at the level of DNA and cells. Dietary supplements that enrich cells deficient in important natural nutrients and assist in extending lifespan potential are now a scientific fact of life. A British company established in 2003 and specialising in longevity research operates a free members club for what it calls "co-researchers"
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The aim of this eassy is to state what is is meant by economic development and growth as while as discussing the why Zambia regardless of th........ The eassy will beginft by defining the key concepts such as economic development and growrth. It will then discuss........... thereafter‚ a conclusion based on the evidence that will be presented in this paper shall be drawn. Economic development is a normative concept i.e. it applies in the context of people’s sense of morality (right and wrong‚ good
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Karen Templer started Slow Fashion October‚ to start discussion and explore the wide range of topics related to sustainable fashion. You can read more about it on her (fabulous) blog. I have already been inspired by reading other peoples stories and am looking forward to reading even more. It makes me excited to hear I so many of you thinking about this topic and making changes to how you work and make. Here is my (late) story for week 1 of the#slowfashionoctober / @slowfashionoctober. When I
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Push It to the Limit Many things cross your mind while you’re traveling down the road. But have you ever wondered why do we have speed limits? Or maybe you do and you’re the grandma driver that everyone is stuck behind in a no passing zone. Everyone has their own speeds so why shouldn’t you be able to go how fast or how slow you wanted to go. Should we strike down every sign that the government has put up to regulate the speed limit in the thousands of highways around the country? And should we trust
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“The Master Speed” of becoming better and going past what one thought they could. There is the common theme of sea and sky. No matter where someone is social or physically they can always do something more and become an even better person than they were before. Also that stopping can be a good thing; not everything in life needs to be so fast. Lastly always try to connect and bond with those around one as one can also help they be a better person too. Always strive to be the best one can‚ because if
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