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Cognitive MotivationIn this paper I will be aiming to cover the following areas. Firstly an overview of the fundamentals behind the cognitive theories of motivation, focusing on three main theories - Equity theory, Expectancy theory and Goal setting theory. Within these theory bases I will outline some of the ...
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A Thermodynamic Reading Of The Crying Of Lot 49 By Thomas PyA Thermodynamic Reading of The Crying of Lot 49
Exploring thermodynamic entropy and information theory clarifies the ambiguous relationship between Oedipa Maas, Maxwell's Demon and the Tristero System in The Crying of Lot 49. Through a convoluted, chaotic adventure leading to disorder, Oedipa ...
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Dazed And Confused. To anyone who grew up in the Seventies- myself not included- the words are guaranteed to strike a chord, not only of heavy metal guitar feedback, but of sweet nostalgia for those carefree days of innocence, exuberance, and wonder. Well, not really.
What that old Led Zeppelin number brings to ...
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Shrimp LifeThe purpose of our experiment was to find how diet affects the growth rate of Macrobachium rosenbergii. The two variables included within our experiment were the use of two different food particles: protein and fatty substances with a separation net to separate the pairs of shrimp. The goal of our ...
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Star Trek - The Next GenerationStar date: 41176.8 Captain's log.
This is my (Captain Jean-Luc Picard of the U.S.S. Enterprise #NCC-17O1 D)
account of the events leading up to and beyond the Federation and Romulan war
(2380-2385 AD).
Star date: 32851.2: The Enterprise received a distressed call from a
fleeing scout ...
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SaganThere is a bed in Seattle which is nestled in North America on the spinning Earth led by the Sun around the Milky Way, a speck of cosmic dust floating in the Universe. On this bed Carl died of an obscure disease for which there is no cure. Carl is a celebrated writer and astronomer, but most ...
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Hydrogen 2Hydrogen in it's liquid form has been used in space vehicles for years.
Hydrogen has a high combustion energy per pound relative to any other fuel,
meaning hydrogen is more efficient on a weight basis than fuels currently used in air or ground transportation. Hydrogen is the universe's most ...
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Electronic Moneyis quickly becoming mainstream for many households. takes several forms. It can range from using a debit card at Dillions to using electronic cash on the Internet. Many people use electronic cash and feel there are relative benefits, there are also people who find disadvantages to using ...
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Feminism And Gender Equality In The 1990'sOverall, the rights and status of women have improved considerably in the
last century; however, gender equality has recently been threatened within
the last decade. Blatantly sexist laws and practices are slowly being
eliminated while social perceptions of "women's roles" continue to
stagnate ...
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A Man For All Seasons- Every M"Every man has his price" Discuss with
reference to 'A man for all seasons.'
In the play, 'A man for all Seasons', Rich presents us with the idea that 'every man has his price'. The play looks at how every character except More, is able to compromise their principles in exchange for something that ...
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East Of EdenIn the novel, by John Steinbeck, Catherine Ames is one of
the main characters. She is introduced to the reader as a monster and
as time goes on, she possesses both monster like and animal qualities.
As Catherine she gets older and wiser, she gets more evil and displays
her monster and ...
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Bonnie And ClydeClyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker burst upon the American Southwest in the Great Depression year of 1932. At the time of Clyde’s first involvement with a murder, people paid little attention to the event. He was just another violent hoodlum in a nation with a growing list of brutal criminals, which ...
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The Prairie Dog: Friend Or Foe??
Farmers and ranchers hate them. Scientists learn from them. Families enjoy watching them. Whatever their viewpoint, most people living on the prairie have a strongly-held opinion on prairie dogs.
Prairie dogs are members of the rodent family, the largest group of mammals in the world. They ...
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Othello Composition: The Character Of IagoPerhaps the most exotic and interesting character in the tragic play “Othello” by William Shakespeare is devious Iago. Through some carefully thought out words and actions, Iago is able to manipulate others to do things in a way that benefits him and moves him closer towards his goals. He is ...
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The Time Machine By H.G WellsHerbert George Wells was born in 1866 in Bromley, Kent, a few miles from London, the son of a house-maid and gardener. Wells died in 1946, a wealthy and famous author, having seen science fiction become a recognized literary form and having seen the world realize some of science fiction's fondest ...
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A Domestic DilemmaCarson McCullers takes the reader on a journey into the lives of a family plagued by alcoholism in "". The realism of the story is astounding, as most people will often find themselves torn when facing difficult family decisions. The Meadows’ family is torn by both compassion and suffering, and ...
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About Medical MarijuanaMarijuana is medicine. It has been used for thousands of years to treat a
wide variety of ailments. Marijuana (Cannabis sativa L.) was legal in the
United States for all purposes - industrial and recreational, as well as
medicinal until 1937.
Today, only eight Americans are legally allowed to ...
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Nuclear PowerWhen it comes to the topic of everyone has an opinion,
and they are either for or against it. There really is no middle ground,
and that is evident in the essays written by two highly respected
scientists. One of them, Dr. John W. Gofman is a strong believer in the
concept of exposure to ...
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Air Pollution 2Air, is the most essential element for all living organisms and yet, most humans play a big role on polluting this essential resource. Air pollution may not be as dangerous in its direct outcome as nuclear or water pollution can be, but in the long term it will have an tremendous effect on the ...
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Cannabis Hemp. . .Marijuana!Article copied work for work from April 1990 Issue of High Times Magazine
pages 37-41 and page 57.
"OUR CHALLENGE TO THE WORLD: TRY TO PROVE US WRONG--
If all fossil fuels and their derivatives (coal, oil, natural gas,
synthetic fibers and petrochemicals) as well as the deforestation of ...
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