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    Peach Baskets

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    basketball first started, the use of peach baskets would cause a stoppage of the game every time someone scored because the ball would be stuck in the basket (Kloppenburg, et al. 2013). This slowed down the pace of the game. At first, someone with a ladder had to fetch the ball from the basket until eventually the bottoms were removed from the baskets. In 1893, after several attempts to alter or replace the basket, cast iron rims replaced these baskets (Kloppenburg, et al. 2013). This was a…

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    Kant came out with his theory in answer to the utilitarianist views that were being used at the same time. Those views were focused on the outcome of an action and how much happiness it caused. Kant however, with his moral theory took a more deontological approach. His approach is deontological because it focuses on what should be done regardless of the outcome. For example , if someone tries to do something nice for you, but messes up and causes more problems. According to Kant you cannot blame…

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    run, but Jason and I froze, locked eyes at each other for a moment, then we did the dumbest thing a human being could do, we tipped toed to the opening of the room. We looked into the room and ran. We ran back down the stairs and up the dusty old ladder and caught up the group out of breath, we didn’t say anything just to avoid getting into trouble. One of my friend asked us what happened, and we told him we snuck into one of the buildings and saw three men staring at us maybe 10 feet away form…

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    Throughout the story, the main character Okonkwo, has only one view on gender… that men with titles are superior and are above all in the community. Beneath the men with titles are men without titles and below those men are women which do all that men would never do in their lives like raising the children and managing the house. Not only is the male gender superior in Okonkwo’s eyes, but he also views himself as superior and above all in the community because of all the titles he has received…

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    Turn of the Screw in it’s most simplest form is a Victorian ghost story that centers around a governess who has no support from her employer and the children that she is attempting to save from the preserved ghosts. However, when we delve deeper into the meaning behind the story we find a complex display of societal dictations that control the characters interactions, their motives, and their thoughts. The Marxist reading of this storyline helps us to see these different classes, by looking at…

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    A Doll's House Power

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    social media is power, money and sex. Humans are naturally attracted and fascinated by these motivators, where they’re fixated on the stories and lives of celebrities and influential politicians. I believe that for a person to be high on the social ladder, you either had to have…

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    that is on the engine will be a pipe wrench, cardiac monitor, drug box, air packs, hacksaw, chainsaw, axes, pry bar, etc... On the tiller truck there will be a drug box, tool set, sledgehammer, bolt cutter, 14’, 28’, 35’, and 40’ ext. ladder, 16’ and 20’ roof ladder, water cans, gas cans,…

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    flow of the film was recommendable. The film portrays an industrial worker who hasn’t slept in a year and he begans to doubt his own sanity. Insomnia was highlighted and how it affects the mental state of an individual is shown. 4. Jacob’s Ladder Jacob’s Ladder, a film that released in 1990 is a beautiful film directed by Bruce Joel Rubin starred Tim Robin, Elizabeth Pena, Danny Aiello. The story line goes where A Haunted Vietnam war veteran attempts to uncover his past while suffering from a…

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    equality and success. In a chapter of her book, “Lean In: What Would You Do If You Weren’t afraid” she analyzes the higher levels of men that aspire to leadership positions over women. She argues that women hold back instead of climbing the corporate ladder due to the negative view of ambition and social pressures that make marriage a more important goal for young women. The constant need to manage personal life reduces the desire for advancement and more responsibility on the job. Sandberg`s…

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    storybooks that have repetitive stories and rhymes, animal books, and popup books. In addition, music and games. Station 2 will build gross motor skills. There will be active play toys such as push/pull toys, ride on toys, balls, slide with ladder, rocking boat, rope ladder, sand, and water materials. Station 3 will build fine motor skills. There will be finger paints, playdough, cookie cutters, small objects to sort and classify, letter/number/shape magnetics, dolls/stuffed animals with play…

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