"invention that has influenced modern society" Top of Form Jan 6‚ 2009‚ 01:27pm #1 Hi‚ I wrote another essay for CLEP practice. Any comments are appreciated‚ but I’m mostly interested in this: Is my thesis sentence clear? Are my closing remarks clear and appropriate? Are there any places that seem off topic? Anyone have any CLEP essay tips? Thanks! ------- "Choose one invention or discovery that has significantly influenced modern society. Show either the positive and/or negative
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“THE PERSON WHO HAS INFLUENCED ME I am sure that I can attribute some of the positive aspects of my life to my older sister Mireya. I was living in Mexico at my mother’s house with the whole family except my dad. They got split and my dad came to United States to live. Then were all responsibilities for my oldest sister and my mom. My sister Mireya had a very clear mind of what she wanted in life at a very early age. Being the oldest sister of seven and with an absence of our father‚ taking the
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How has Confucianism influenced modern economic development in East Asia? The rise of Asia’s so called “Tiger” economies followed by China‚ has given rise to the spectrum of a distinctly East Asian economic development model. The pioneering economic success of in particular‚ Singapore‚ South Korea and Japan since the 1970’s has highlighted the need to evaluate and distinguish how such economies achieved such successive growth. A variety of possible factors can explain or highlight possibilities
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How did Cpt. Von Schell Influence his Men? The mental state of a soldier can be influenced by many variables. One of the more controllable variables is the commanding officer. In Battle Leadership‚ Von Schell outlined two ways he influenced his men. He instilled a sense of security‚ whether it was a false sense did not matter. He also gave them opportunities to be active‚ and in a way‚ let them control their actions. A third influence on his men’s mental state was not his doing‚ but random
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The IT Landscape Agenda What is IT? How does IT work? The IT environment Sales & IT Q&A What is IT? IT – Information Technology Information is data that has been given a meaning. IT is All forms of technologies used to create‚ store‚ exchange‚ process & use information Data Vs. Information 02134 is data without any meaning When plugged into Map quest‚ 02134 becomes a zip code designating a specific location. At that point‚ the data has
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Landscapes can be not only physical but inner. These inner landscapes allow an inhabitant to escape from reality in order to reflect on life and allow them to consider a true reason for their existence. These landscapes which enable one to escape and rethink on life are evident in Robert Frost’s poem‚ “Stopping by woods on a snowy evening” and Tim Burton’s film “Big Fish”. This film also relates to the idea of a landscape allowing one to consider the reasoning for their existence as well as “Late
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Low Energy Nuclear Reaction (LENR) is the abbreviation for an energy nuclear reaction that has low energy‚ in which the low energy nuclear reactions take place in the experiments such as room temperature that is close. They make nuclear-scale energy and nuclear products; however‚ they do not make harmful effects of the nuclear energy. Another word for the LENR‚ as researchers named it: “cold fusion.” The scientists however‚ proved through experiments and theories that LENR is not “cold fusion‚” as
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Settlement Revision Settlement Site There are eight main things that help to choose a site to build a settlement. They are called factors. The eight factors are Wet point Dry point Building Materials Defence Fuel Supply Food Supply Bridging point Shelter and Aspect. Wet Point. A settlement needs to be close to a reliable source of water. In early days‚ rivers were clean enough to give a safe‚ permanent supply. Dry Point. A site has to be safe from flooding and away from marshy areas
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Natalie P Connell 7 Indicate a person who has had a significant influence on you‚ and describe that influence you. It is my strong philosophy that healthy competition in life‚ can help guide a person to a successful future. And for me‚ that competition came from my older sister‚ Nicole. Even though my sister is two years older than me‚ I have always strived to be equal with her. This was apparent in the past when my sister and I were enrolled in swimming lessons at our local pool. I was
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Person That Has Influence Me A huge influence on my life has always been music in general‚ but some artist have has colossal impacts on my life and one of my biggest role models has been Dan “Soupy” Campbell. Dan Campbell is the lead singer of The Wonder Years and his songs and lyrics are about finding out who you want to be while growing up‚ finding a place of belonging and keeping a positive attitude even when things seem substandard. His songs seem to continuously help me out from day to day
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