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    Accuracy in the Synoptic Gospels When judging the historical reliability of the gospels many factors come into paly. In judging the historical reliability of the Gospels the kind of the gospels is important in understanding the intentions of the writers concerning the historical value of the text. When ranking the following sayings of Jesus: •“I’ve come from above to rescue those below and call them to higher things, just as the One who sent me to you commanded me.” (Infancy Gospel of Thomas

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    Scientists have been using animals to test medical treatments that could be used on humans, if it does well with the animal. Testing on an animal could help find a new discovery, but it could also put the animal in danger. Over 100 million animals are burned, crippled, poisoned, and abused in US labs every year. A 2013 study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) found that nearly 150 clinical trials of treatments to reduce inflammation

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    Garnet Paper History

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    1. Design Brief: To design and manufacture…. The design brief for the timber tray is to design and manufacture a rectangular timber tray where it is used to carry plates and cutlery for example morning breakfast in bed or maybe to carry drinks or tea to a table. 2. Drawings: This may include freehand sketches and orthographic drawings. 3. Material List: This is an outline of the materials you used to manufacture your project. To able to complete the project of the timber tray materials

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    In chemistry, significant figures are our way of representing values that are either too long to report or values of which we may not know the entire value of. A chemist can determine the number of significant figures to report during a calculation based on the values he or she was given at the beginning of the calculation. The chemist must understand that the final digit of a value given is always uncertain, because this digit could have been either rounded up or down. A chemist must also understand

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    300 Movie Accuracy

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    were accurate, like the Persian soldiers and the use of the oracle that King Leonidas consulted before the battle. Other aspects like the Spartan soldiers’ battle attire or Leonidas death was not accurately expressed. Movies don’t always strive for accuracy in a film. They want to entertain their audience and create an action filled piece of work. This movie is important to watch because it can then test its audience’s knowledge on history. It’s important to be able to recognize reliable sources to

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    The 2006 Drama film of Kokoda by Alister Grierson was overall not a very historical source of information, however, did cover some aspects correctly. This was demonstrated by the unjust portrayal of the Japanese, how they were displayed, and how the film was biased towards them. Also, the Australians were also depicted incorrectly throughout the film. However, the Terrain and conditions of Kokoda in the film were historically accurate and was a reliable source of the Kokoda trail, however, the overall

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    The Crucible by Nicholas Hytner is about witchcraft set back in the 1600’s. Abigail Williams is accused of being a witch when she is found in the middle of the woods dancing with several other woman wishing things to happen to them. Abigail’s uncle finds her and the others in the woods, the people of the town accuse the woman of being witches. The whole movie consists of if anyone didn’t like someone then you could easily accuse them of being a witch and they would either say that they were or that

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    Paragraph 1 How can somebody spend so much time in prison, and come out with a great attitude with the world? I watched the movie Invictus. Recently I watched the movie Invictus and then after I done research on the true events, time period, and people. In this paper I will prove that the film, Invictus, was mostly historically accurate by discussing the true historical people and events, summarizing the movie, and comparing and contrasting how the movie portrayed the true people and events. Paragraph

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    The Accuracy of an Eyewitness Testimony Student: Amy Mason Number: 2842657 Tutor: Serena Nicholls Tutorial Time: Thursday 10am - 10:50am Due date: Friday 21st September 21, 2012 Word count: 1858 Psychological research shows that eyewitness testimony is not always accurate, therefore it should not be used in the criminal justice system. Discuss. The reliability if an eyewitness testimony is questionable. The witness may be so certain that the person that thy are pointing out is one hundred

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    medical test is exactly. There are many factors that play into the reason for level of accuracy of the test. Despite the fact that results will vary from laboratory to laboratory, one of the highest accuracy rates is 97%, for which was well-known and thought of as prestigious and high quality. However, this raises the point of that is essential in the understanding of the accuracy of any given diagnostic test. The accuracy of the diagnostic tests are derived from statistical distribution. However, this

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