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    Dexter an American TV shows that focus's on the daily life of an forensics department head. He is also a part time serial killer but he chooses his victims from a utilitarianism viewpoint. He takes the lives of those of who are plagues to society. But, he claims throughout the novel and the show that he kills to protect those who cannot protect themselves, he takes justice into his own hands. Serial killers live amongst society. Serial killers are human beings with the urge to kill and have…

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    In 1985, Peter Moore created the Air Jordan I design for Michael Jordan, which went on to become the most iconic and popular design out of all the Air Jordan models. The concept was brought into being at the Nike Headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon. Since, the original release of the 1985 model, the Air Jordan I has been modeled in numerous colorways and low and mid versions of the original high top shoe. Although, the shoe comes in a variety of styles, it is rarely seen having a collaboration.…

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    In the Modern Era Educational technologies have become an integral part of the education system in the society. It is a tool and media to assist communication of knowledge. It is a development, application and evaluation of system, techniques and aids to improve the process of human learning. Social Work Education had its origin 7 decades ago, which aims to improve the lives of people, groups and societies by the application of social theory and research methods. Even though it is a borrowed…

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    The Canela Bonding

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    Anthropologist William H. Crocker began field research with the group in 1957 and has since lived with the Canela for an accumulated total of more than five years during eleven field trips. Crocker graduated from Yale University in 1950 and completed his Ph.D. at the University of Wisconsin at Madison in 1962. This ethnography was written over the course of Crocker’s trips to Brazil where the Canela live and was finally published in 1994. Crocker has written numerous articles on the Canela and…

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    Curiosity Najla Burshaid PART 1 (WHAT I KNOW) Okay, this is how it starts, whenever I start reading or listening, everything seems to go smoothly.Until a small, squeaky, voice mutters random questions out of the blue causing dreadful consequences.Those consequences are overthinking,stress,and self-doubt.This may seem odd but in fact thats what it does, and by it I mean the little, squeaky, small voice called curiosity.I personally connect to this topic, because Im a very curious person, which…

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    amazing discoveries and Moore was unable to get the compensation he felt he deserved for being a part of investigative research through his tissue donation as part of his treatment as a patient at UCLA. Professor of Law and Bioethics at the University of Wisconsin—Madison, Alta Charo, goes over the history of legislation and lack of history- surrounding the donation of medical tissue in the piece entitled "Body of Research - Ownership, and Use of Human Tissue" stating;…

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    of the twentieth century. Typhoid Mary has “become a metaphor for a dangerous person who should be reviled and avoided (Leavitt).” Judith Walzer Leavitt, the author, is a professor of the history of medicine and women's studies at the University of Wisconsin in Madison and an author of several books (Judith). She uses Mary’s story to show the different perspectives of people who were affected by her disease. She shows how the public, law, medical professions, and Mary herself were influenced by…

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    Holmes Typology

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    When one thinks of a serial killer does their victims come to mind? Or does one think of the person behind the murders and what drove them to kill? Serial killers all have a situation that triggers them to commit murder. A majority of society views serial killers as insane for murdering. Despite these assumptions by society, only two serial killers have successfully pleaded guilty by reason of insanity. Society judges serial killers too harshly and they need to take a second to look at all the…

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    The works consist of famous Walker Evans photographs, rephotographed by Levine out of an Evans exhibition catalog, and then presented as Levine's artwork with no further manipulation of the images. The Evans photographs—made famous by his book project Let Us Now Praise Famous Men, with writings by James Agee—are widely considered to be the quintessential photographic record of the rural American poor during the great depression. By appropriating these images, Levine can be said to be raising…

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    Bailen Bike Bucket

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    the acceleration experienced by the skull during an impact and it can help the skull in resisting forces up to 470 pounds in a crush accident. (AANS) Bike helmets have saved many peoples’ lives. For instance, Ryan Lipscomb was biking through Madison, Wisconsin when he tried to avoid a turning truck and flipped on to the pavement. The truck ran over his head and left tread marks on his helmet. Lipscomb only suffered a concussion and is still around to tell people the story. (Inskeep) In…

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