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    Proof is incorporated in the VCE Mathematics Study Design 2016-2018 and VCE Mathematics textbooks. Proof is integrated in many areas of study such as arithmetic and number, geometry measurement and trigonometry, algebra and structure, and discrete mathematics (Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority [VCAA], 2016). This supports the idea that one of the central goals of school mathematics, notably at the upper secondary level, is the development of proof concepts (Coe & Ruthven, 1994).…

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    Cottontail Rabbits

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    Cottontail rabbits, the most abundant small-game animals in the county, prefer bushy areas interspersed with cropland and pasture. cottontail rabbits occur in greatest numbers in the southwestern part of of the westmoreland county, 2. Gray squirrels, they are the second in abundance among the small game animals. They generally prefer the edges of woodland. They are most plentiful where black oak, red oak, and chestnut oak are dominant They are also numerous where cornfields are…

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    Rabbit, Run by John Updike is a novel that easily represents classical American literature. Depicting betrayal, heartbreak, and lust, this novel goes through a short span of main protagonist Harry “Rabbit” Angstrom’s life away from his wife. The novel begins right off the bat with foreshadowing Rabbit leaving home. “Sheltered by his chest and arms she blurts with earnestness he didn’t know she still could hold, ‘Don’t run from me, Harry. I love you.’ (Updike 12). Janice, Harry’s wife, explicitly…

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    Archetypes In Peter Pan

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    Archetypes are elements of certain emotional complexes found in the unconscious minds of all human beings, charged with the potential for good and evil. This very theory is depicted in literature which expression and form pertain formal patterns of meanings from dreams, myths, and legends. A theory that comes up in stories that we read or movies that we have seen highlights the components of a good tale through the use of character development, setting, and moral lesson. Critics and proponents…

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    somewhat disgusted. Her eyes are also shaded a little darker than usual, which gives her the appearance of being angry. Alice feeling anger after growing to an enormous size can also be seen in the illustration of Alice’s hand reaching for the White Rabbit. The entire chapter, Alice looks very grumpy and does not seem like she would listen to anyone who would be willing to help…

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    Still Alice Case Analysis

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    The movie Still Alice focuses on Dr. Alice Howland a prominent linguistic professor and public speaker, who recognizes that her issues of forgetfulness, loss of words and feeling lost on certain occasions could be signs of a medical condition. Dr. Alice Howland pursues a neurologist Dr. Benjamin who through a series of memory tests, laboratory testing and a positron emission tomography scan confirms her diagnosis of familial Alzheimer’s disease (Brown, Koffler, Lutzua, Glatzer, & Westmoreland,…

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    Burden Of Proof Case Study

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    Burden of Proof: Beyond A Reasonable Doubt If one is studying law, one should be familiar with the burden of proof and how it may be confusing to understand what beyond reasonable doubt is in criminal cases. If not, burden of proof is where the duty is placed upon a party to prove or disprove a disputed fact, or simply which party bears this burden. In a criminal case, the burden of proof is placed on the prosecution to prove its case beyond a reasonable doubt, which means the evidence presented…

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    What do you think are the most difficult types of claims for emotional damage to prove (types of lawsuits) and why? I think the most challenging type of tort is defamation of character because you have to prove actual harm. Elements of defamation involve a defamatory statement that is published to someone other than the plaintiff and the defendant. The plaintiff must prove that the defendant made such a statement and that they (the plaintiff) suffered as a result of the defamation such as loss…

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    Dorris Lessing is a well-known British woman who is a very talented novelist who wrote the article “Group Minds”. In the article Lessing argues how it is in human nature to conform to the group even while knowing we can make our own decisions we continue to follow. Lessing’s states, “My mind is my own, my options are chosen by me, I am free to do as I will” (652). This quote portrays that this is the minds set of your average individual, but in reality these dreams fall short. In Dorris…

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    Online Fraud Case Study

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    ISSUE Under Arkansas case law regarding the tort of fraud, does an online purchaser of a sword have a claim for actual fraud, when (1) the sword that the seller displayed online turned out to be a replica; (2) the seller was gifted the sword from his brother, and only pulled the sword from the sheathing once prior to placing it in storage; (3) the seller afforded the buyer the opportunity to inspect the sword prior to the sale but the buyer declined due to time constraints; (4) the seller…

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