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    What People See In Blind Spot by Melissa Wlostoski On NBC on the date of September 21th at 10pm this show premiered. It's premiere, consist of it starting out with officials taking out a possible bomb threat, but instead find a naked young woman covered in tattoos. This woman can't tell you anything because she has total amnesia. But her tattoos are clues that help prevent attacks on the public. Beside those tattoos that helps out with these attacks on the public, the Jane Doe does…

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    Makenna Lehr Mrs. Fridley Composition 1 23 October 2017 A War Between Guns and Regulations Guns are here, guns are there, guns are everywhere! According to Nicholas Kristof, author of “Our Blind Spot about Guns,” guns should be regulated like cars to make them safer to the general public.. He gives information about the history of automobiles and explains the reasons why cars were regulated. Kristof provides statistical information to confirm that thousands of people have died annually in…

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    cars are, this Is the point that Nicholas Kristof talks about in his New York Times essay “Our Blind Spot about Guns”. Others point out that cars and guns are not the most accurate analogy, like Guns.com writer Greg Camp in his article “Guns are not cars; cars are not guns”. Regulating guns as much as we regulate cars can possibly render guns useless and may even invade our gun rights. In “Our Blind Spot about Guns”, Kristof observes that changing laws and adding special features to cars made…

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    Crawford, Kate, and Ryan Calo. “There Is a Blind Spot in AI Research.” Nature, vol. 538, no. 7625, 2016, p. 311. In the article There Is a Blind Spot in AI Research, Kate Crawford and Ryan Calo explain how Artificial Intelligence (AI) has already made in impact on our society. They urge readers to focus on how AI has impacted “social, cultural, and political settings.” While some of them effects are good, others are bad. It is easier now for doctors to diagnose illnesses, but doctors do not…

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    around three hundred people on the day of the lottery. every man picks a slip of paper and the one with a black spot on it has to have their entire family draw from the papers, including that of the black spot. whoever has it get’s “stoned.” In the case of this story, Bill Hutchinson drew the first black spot and all five members of his household had to draw again. The person with the spot the second time around was his wife, Tessie. So all of the townsfolk, including Bill and their children had…

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    pandemonium. An enormous nitric acid truck laid on its side and the driver dripping blood from his forehead. At the time, I was five years old I remember right before it happened a blind elderly man crossing the road on Monument Blvd about to get hit by a truck. Instinctively, I ran out in front of the truck and pushed the blind man out of it’s path. However, some of the nitric acid had spilled from the confinement of the truck when the driver had tried to swerve around the man. The driver spun…

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    A Johari Window displays how one communicates and reveals different aspects of his or her life in a relationship through four windowpanes: open self, hidden self, blind self, and unknown self. This is intended to learn our self-awareness and how we can better our interactions and relationships. To learn my self-awareness, I will be interviewing three different people with a different relational type to help to see how I disclose myself and the way I can improve upon my relationships. I will…

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    In Nicholas Kristof article, “Our Blind Spot About Guns,” he argues, if we can make cars safer, we should be able to do the same with guns. In the article, Kristof states, “if we had the same auto fatality rate today that we had in the 1921, by my calculations we would have 715,000 Americans dying annually in vehicle (161).” With this being said he is trying to imply that cars use have high death rates, but the government added regulations which lowered the death rate. If we are able to add…

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    Columnist Nicholas Kristof wrote an article titled “Our Blind Spot about Guns,” which was published in The New York Times in 2014. In the article’s context, he “argues that if guns and their owners were regulated in the same way that cars and their drivers are, thousands of lives could be saved each year” (Kristof 161). He incorporates multiple statistics in his essay, provides us with insights from the opposing side, and compares the issue of gun control to one that occurred a century ago:…

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    people in the light treat each other with kindness, happiness,and overflowing joy. Just do not expect them to treat the child in the broom closet the same way. Going back to “Cathedral”, the narrator evolved as a character with how he acted towards the blind man. Building up all of these opinions and thoughts about what a…

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