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    The creation and introduction of the Bering Land Bridge hypothesis provided Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples with an explanation for how the peopling of North America came to occur that is separate from traditional Indigenous origin stories. However, it is key to note that, as with any hypothesis, there are academics who agree and disagree with the idea that people migrated from Asia to North America along the Bering land bridge (McIlwraith, 2016). The book by Dan O’Neill entitled The Last…

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    In 1994, the world witnessed one of the most horrific genocides in recent memory. As reported by the BBC, in the small African country of Rwanda, the conflict between two ethnic groups, the Hutus and the Tutsis, had been brewing for decades but throughout the colonial period, tensions rose substantially, ultimately ending in the bloody massacre now known as the genocide against the Tutsi. Belgian colonizers, who deemed the Tutsis to be preferable to the Hutus, created an even stronger divide by…

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    Routine Action Theory

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    was also defined and a literature review analyzing previous studies that related RAT to serial homicide was presented. RAT was then applied to the case of Legebokoff. I maintain that a combined application of both theories would provide the best explanation of serial homicide, but this assignment is making us pick one, and I chose you-Routine Activities Theory when explaining serial…

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    Roadmap To Apartheid

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    Palestinians and kick them out. Resulting in the Jewish receiving a place to stay, while the Palestinian family is left homeless. Preceding this verbal explanation was a video displaying the act of the invasion of privacy and property, inequality, and cruelty that was present during this time. In my perspective, this effective technique of verbal and visual explanations gave the film meaning and…

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    between one’s culture values and respect to authority (p. 204-205) While I honor and respect your opinion Mr. Gladwell, there are some things that I have learned through Weston’s A Rulebook for Arguments and how correlations may have alternative explanations (p. 32) and readings from Booth et al. Craft of Research that have…

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    standards, the idea of witchcraft seems ludicrous and unimaginable to be legitimate because research has gone into behavioral studies and data has been collected on various illnesses, mental, physical, or otherwise, that can provide some sort of explanation to abnormal actions by an individual or group of people. However, in this regard, the…

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    The Final Frontier

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    more after looking at the wondrous night sky with luminous stars. Where, however, can you find a trustworthy book that can cover all aspects of the universe? The answer is the book A Furious Flight into the Final Frontier. Along with very detailed explanations, the book is also filled with rich, colorful pictures about planets, stars, and all space related topics to give you the best understanding of everything. When finished, it will give any aspiring student of astronomy knowledge similar to…

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    Tariff Trade Barriers

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    to help regulate imports and increase revenues. As Faehn (2002) purports that “the inventiveness of governments in establishing ever less transparent protective systems has developed accordingly into non-tariff barriers” (p. 35). Simply, this explanation makes more sense than the other five when examining the implication of low tariff revenues by large developed countries. Conclusion In final analysis, tariffs and non-tariff barriers have had a tremendous effect on a global scale. While some…

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    Freud Dialectical Journal

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    that “we are alone in the universe?” Explanation: My thought process behind the question is that there is more than just science that brought him to believe there was no God. Freud was stubborn and was religiously intolerant. 2. Page 37 – “One can only assume that all knowledge comes from “research” and that “no knowledge” comes “from revelation.” How can someone who does not believe in a God account for wisdom and knowledge through the Holy Spirit? Explanation: Paul was iconic for…

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    All Things Race The issue of race continues to spark debate on whether it is a biological reality or a product of social construction. Even though many researchers try to find evidence of both explanations, I feel that the notion of human race categories being a biological concept is inaccurate but useful. Races do not exhibit much DNA and genetic differences. Contrary to the beliefs of many, most of the variations that occur in human species take place within an ethnic group while only a small…

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