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    outside. Where you can rip off the mask of yourself that you show strangers and be truly yourself with no fear of being ridiculed. This place, for me, is Clark University. It is hard to describe in words why, but as soon as I stepped onto the grounds of the university I knew that it was where I was meant to belong. Even before visiting the university, Clark had stood out to me for having everything that I wanted in a college. For a long time I had known that I wanted to attend a studious, small…

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    Lewis and Clark are known for completing a harrowing journey into the unknown regions of the United States and returning with a wealth of knowledge. The expedition proved to be a valuable asset in paving the way for western expansion in the United States. Unfortunately for the hundreds of thousands of Native Americans living in the West, the exploration spawned the notion of Manifest Destiny, a philosophy that American citizens were entitled to the land stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the…

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    year’s history day competition, I knew immediately that Lewis and Clark would be the ideal project. I have always been interested in Lewis and Clark’s monumental discoveries as well as what their journey was like. Exploration encounter and exchange, being vital during their journey showed I would have a well rounded topic for researching. I started my research with background information. I had minimal knowledge of Lewis and Clark and wanted sources that would provide background information…

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    heuristic is when an individual makes a decision based on what comes to mind first. In Clarks case if he were to use this thought process he'd consider applying for colleges that are very well known or that he's previously heard of such as; Harvard, Yale, Brown, Columbia or Princeton. Clark wouldn't look into other colleges that could be closer to wherever he lives or even bother to do more research on other colleges. Clark could miss out on what could benefit him most. Compliance is to…

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    response to this identity theory of memory, philosophers Clark and Chalmers proposed a theory of memory that holds that memory is a kind of mental storage similar to a notebook. According to Clark and Chalmers, facts are recorded in the minds just as facts can be recorded in a notebook. As such, memory is a storage of ideas and experiences that can be called upon by the mind to be used in our day-to-day cognition. To illustrate this, Clark and Chalmers compare two examples of memory. In the…

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    In 1998 philosophers Andy Clark and David Chalmers collectively introduced their idea of the extended mind. What this means is they believe that cognition and even belief transcend beyond the confinement of the human skull. By a number of means, Clark and Chalmers aim to prove that cognition and belief do indeed exist outside of the physical human brain. I completely agree with Clark and Chalmers in their conception that the mind is extended, however, I mean to refute application of the fourth…

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    Date: Wednesday, May 2, 2018 Clarks Summit-University 538 Venard Road, South Abington Twp 18411 Dear Affoue Koffi I am glad to write to you about Clarks Summit University, I know it is a tough time making decisions about your next college. I know you are looking for a school that will best fit your goal. I encourage you to take some time to consider attending Clarks Summit University, the programs here are fantastic and every student that leaves this school will testify how this school…

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    Eugenie Clark Known to many as “ The Shark Lady”, Eugenie Clark received many awards, accomplishments, and contributed in more than one way to the biology community. More about Eugenie, her inspirations, accomplishments, contributions and where the world is at today based on the knowledge that has bee acquired over the years will be discussed in the following paragraphs. Eugenie Clark was born May 4, 1992 in New York City to her Japanese mother and American father. Her father passed away when…

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    Nadya Clark Character

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    For my imitation, I decided to carry over what I considered to be the most important aspect of the original story. This is aspect is the ability of the author to create a definitive good guy, or protagonist, as well as a clear bad guy, or antagonist. I put myself in the position of the hero, determined to protect others. I accomplish this by describing myself using a similar framework to how the author, Nadya Labi, initially characterizes Celia Blay (See first quote on pervious page). I describe…

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    John Clark Monologue

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    and he is hoping you would fall for him." "He and Leslie seem perfectly matched. He adores her." "That is what they want you to think.” “You can’t be serious” “They are covetous of what we have? Look at the way they watch us, with pure envy burning in their eyes.” “That is ridiculous!” “Erich is a divorcee. If he wants to hang my skeletons out, why don’t you ask him about his ex-wife? He probably left her for Leslie.” “No!” “It would not be the first time she broke up an marriage” “She is…

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