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    strategy can be worked out from the Minimax principle. This leads to the intuitively obvious conclusion that the best approach, in the absence of any information about the opponent’s intentions, is to use a mixed strategy, throwing rock, paper, and scissors at random, with equal probability for each, resulting in an expected payoff of zero for each player. A mixed strategy consists of possible moves and a probability distribution (collection of weights) which corresponds to how frequently each…

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    Augusten Burroughs’ has one main complex character in his book “Running with Scissors”, himself. In Burroughs book he shows a huge amount of personal change and development. He focuses on making himself a complex character because it is his own memoir and he is writing about his own life journey. Burroughs’ memoir is also very applicable to others lives, and can help many. Augusten Burroughs memoir “Running with Scissors” is a really good example of complex characters as the reader can see his…

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    they are than everyone else. Although it is consistent that these protagonist characters never fit in, what does vary is their desire to do so and many people argue that this reflects Burton himself. In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Edward Scissor Hands directed by Tim Burton, the use of a wishful protagonist and exaggerated characters conveys that no one should change who you are to meet society 's expectations. In Burton’s films, he uses a wishful protagonist to show that even though…

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    deafness is not a disability nor is it debilitating—it is viewed as a gift—something that is part of who you are. Many people are against trying to aid or correct hearing loss of any kind. Overall, I found a lot of similarities between the film Edward Scissor Hands and deafness, although Edward was not deaf in the traditional sense of the word he is representative of deaf culture and the struggle to acceptance for those who are deaf or hard of hearing in the hearing…

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    important. Large feet were developed by breeders for travelling in snow or sand or for swimming. Whereas small feet were bred for dogs travelling in rough and rocky terrain. It is far safer to have your dogs feet clipped rather than trimmed with scissors, therefore they should always be clipped. This can be done pre or post-bath, but it is easier…

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    Graph-1 Tweezers Analysis

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    Conclusion: As seen in Graph #1 Tweezers was the most successful, Scissors was 2nd, Toothpick was 3rd, and Clothespin was 4th. At the end of the First Generation, Tweezers had 7 offspring, Scissors had 3, Toothpick had 3, and Clothespin had 1. At the end of the Second Generation, Tweezers had 13 offspring, Scissors had 7, Toothpick had 5, and Clothespin had 2. At the end of the Third Generation, Tweezers had 19 offspring, Scissors had 10, Toothpick had 8, and Clothespin had 3. As seen in Graph…

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    power of communication, and that he can engulf the stone as it does in rock, paper, scissors. The reader can imagine this in their head, but by smothering the stone it causes the stone to feel lonely as it has been beaten.…

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    Dogs Are Domestic Pets

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    attracting insects as mites and ticks to the dog's skin, leading to skin diseases. grooming your dog at home can be fun, to avoid the tiresome trouble of visiting professional dog grooming salons. All you need is a pair of good dog grooming scissors. Scissors undoubtedly are a quintessential tool for…

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    to search belongings would not be enough of a probable cause, unless the teacher has enough evidence that the scissors can be used as a weapon or to commit harm to themselves. From the sound of it, the scissors are not the ones we let the students use, but those of a teacher, which are a lot stronger and can actually cause some type of harm. Now, if the teacher believes that the scissors are taken to commit harm to others or themselves, I would say the teacher has enough evidence to search the…

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    skills I will plan more activities that require children to practice cutting with scissors that allows them to strengthen the muscles in their fingers as well as help them practice holding scissors correctly which will also allow them to practice building their hand-eye coordination allowing them to hold the paper in one hand and cut with their other hand. I will plan a number of cutting activities such as using scissors to cut playdough, as well as cut others things aside from paper such as…

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