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    Geogebra Lab Report

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    This investigation did have its limitations however. The aspect of drawing the design on a piece of paper posed no limitations, these began to start when technology was in use. Creating a domain for the circle on geogebra was beyond my capabilities. This did not dramatically affect my design but it would improve the overall atheistic of the piece. Other limitations included the inability to create curved edges with ease (for example the nose). This was possible, however was very difficult as I did

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    Dave Egger's The Circle

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    The various sanctuaries presented in Dave Egger’s The Circle embody the role of a safe haven for a distressed character, Mae Holland. There are multiple instances presented in the novel, such as the bay, the Circle itself, and Mae’s friendship with Annie Allerton. However, the welcoming positions of each sanctuary are unfortunately temporary, and ultimately disconnected from Mae by the Circle’s surveillance cameras. The bay, the Circle, and Annie are established as safe havens Mae reaches out to

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    The Circle by Dave Eggers tells a tale of a technology company who’s on the cutting edge of technology, and is on it’s way to being a total digital monopoly. Eggers, uses figurative language and dynamic characters to convey the message of The Circle, which is that a digital utopia can lead us down a very scary path. The Circle begins with Mae leaving her job at a utility company for an exciting new job opportunity with the fast growing company in the world “The Circle” she begins her job by touring

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    abnormal circles. These “circular patterns” are called crop circles, and are most definitely created by humans. Although many people believe that crop circles are created by aliens, the brain fools people into thinking that aliens created crop circles, businesses use crop circles to boost the recognition for their products, crop circles originated for a human figure, and there is a specific technique to making crop circles that is very straightforward. This data suggests that crop circles are in fact

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    The Circle Center for Adult Day Services provides the adult population with a place to socialize and have fun throughout the day. The Center specializes in but not limited to, wellness, post-stroke, dementia, post-rehab, and Alzheimer’s. The center’s mission is to provide a cost efficient day service for functionally-impaired participants to make sure that they are in a safe environment to improve and maintain their physical, cognitive, and mental capabilities. The Circle Center provides music and

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    He stood up and got out of the circle, as Sono removed the protective circle. "Good job you three!" They all turned to see, a woman with very bright blond hair, with a boy, that also had very bright blond hair. "Thanks." Sono said, in a very monotone tone. "Oh Sono! I wasn't talking to you! I was talking

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    The Trope Of The Sphere

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    Interestingly, it is via Borges, a well-known master in the creation of literary labyrinths, that we are able to find several possible explanations for these inner circularities, for instance, through his recurrent references to the trope of the sphere. Take some of the short fictions that constitute his 1941 volume The Garden of Forking Paths, namely ‘Lottery in Babylon’ and ‘The Library of Babel’. Not only does Borges tell us that the Babylonians ‘obey the dictates of chance, surrender their lives

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    Dave Eggers The Circle

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    The circle is an innovative fiction novel written by Dave Eggers, exploring how a prevailing creation controlling everything on the Internet including user accounts, passwords, credit cards and most importantly identity, demands transparency in all things. The Circle was made to eliminate identity theft, privacy and anonymity among all users while everything happening online was broadcasted and permanently saved into The Circle. Dave Eggers is an American novelist and screenwriter. Eggers has

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    U4A4 the Hero

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    is the approximate fraction 22/7 this represents the 227 days Pi survived at sea. When Pi is introducing himself at his new school he goes up to the board in each class during attendance, writes his name and beside it “π = 3.14” and draws “…a large circle, which [he] then slice[s] in two with a diameter, to evoke that basic lesson of geometry.” Pi repeats this same routine with every teacher on the premise that “repetition is important in the training not only of animals but

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    Teacher candidate: Deborah Dorse Grade: 1st Subject(s): Math Topic(s): One half of a whole List the Domains that apply: Cognitive Psychomotor Arkansas Frameworks (complete SLE’s): CCSS.Math.Content.1.G.A.3 Partition circles and rectangles into two and four equal shares, describe the shares using the words halves, fourths, and quarters, and use the phrases half of, fourth of, and quarter of. Describe the whole as two of, or four of the shares. Understand for these examples

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