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    INFLUENCE  OF  OUR  NOTIONS  OF  RACE  TO  OUR  NOTIONS  OF  INTELLIGENCE 1                  How  do  our  no)ons  of  race  affect  our  no)ons  of  intelligence?                                    Dinislam  Karimov.  İstanbul  Şehir  University                                                                                     Research  of  influence  of  na)onal  and  racial  iden)ty  of  the  person  on  his  intelligence  is   hampered  by  the  circumctance  that  any  research

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    When one pulls out a cell phone while driving and begins texting‚ it is as if they have placed a blind fold over their eyes‚ and are now driving blind. Their eyes focus on nothing but the screen of the device. With the push of every character‚ they become more oblivious to the road‚ signs‚ and other cars. Automatically‚ they are a malignant threat to everyone around them. As more people text and drive‚ it grows to be more of a serious hazard and threat to the roads and those driving. This serious

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    Arthur Miller ’s The Crucible: Gaining Integrity through Failure Integrity is achieved through the gaining of wisdom; the gaining of wisdom is a direct result of failure. Arthur Miller wrote the moralizing drama‚ The Crucible‚ in this play the main character John Proctor was wrongly accused of witchcraft and served the death penalty along with two others. The story of John Proctor was indirectly summarized by the American author William Saroyan when he said‚ "Good people...are good because they

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    including from When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be by John Keats) A morbid‚ yet necessary thought. What is one to accomplish before their natural life ends. Everyone has intentions‚ though‚ intentions evidently don’t always turn into reality if one does not have a plan. In When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be‚ by John Keats‚ in this sonnet‚ the speaker‚ John Keats‚ despairs over the lost opportunities for creativity and love that his life’s brevity may yield. John Keats was born in 1795

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    phones? How are we going to live without all that? Today I am going to talk to you about how technology affects our friendship and plays the important roles in our lives. In the past‚ we made friends with classmates in the school‚ played sports with friends at outdoor‚ talked with friends face-to-face. Long-distance friends wrote letters to stay in touch. We enjoy our staying with each other by sharing our lives. Today‚ technology provides us many different ways to stay in touch with our friends

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    with the many distractions in our daily lives. There are new cell phones coming out daily with many more features and buttons. This will help us to communicate better with friends and family. The cell phone companies don’t tell you that the piece of technology that helps you better communicate can be harmful to your health and safety. Texting while driving can be harmful to you and others in your vehicle. There recently has been more awareness about the dangers of texting and driving‚ but most people

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    Language is a power in and of itself; it is a fundamental part of life‚ and it is the way we express our innermost thoughts. Language can be a force of power‚ or it can be a force undermining power‚ it all depends on the way one uses language. Take Adolf Hitler and President Franklin Roosevelt: both men were impressive orators‚ but the way in which they used language exerted their power other the people of their nations. Adolf Hitler‚ using powerful language and persuasion‚ created an empire of hate

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    Impairment is impairment. Whether it’s caused from alcohol or from seemingly innocuous acts like texting‚ surfing the web‚ or tweeting all pose very fatal risks to drivers and their immediate surroundings. Drinking and driving is irresponsible‚ but so is willfully looking away from the road to attend to something else. According to the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute‚ if you’re driving 55 mph and take your eyes off the road for five seconds‚ the average amount of time it takes to send a text

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    Calling or Texting? Technology is advancing every single day. Many people own cell phones. But‚ along with modern technology‚ some people prefer older ways‚ such as calling. Others would rather rely on texting. What are the extreme difference set between these ways? Why is calling superior to texting? Today’s verbal communication skills have plummeted with the assist of technology. Normal everyday conversations are rather dull‚ and some people are far from capable of having a good conversation

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    all forms of language is a privilege. The oppressive society of Gilead strips women of their engagement in forms of language such as‚ reading‚ writing and even restricts how they speak. Which‚ naturally made language a desire by women‚ because it’s degrading to not have freedom of speech. Atwood utilizes literary elements point of view‚ dialogue and diction‚ to convey how powerful language is in this world. The protagonist of this story‚ Offred is a prime example of how powerful language is. She states

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