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    a non-trans individual and am fortunate enough not to face the issue of self-expression outside of my safe spaces. It’s in these spaces that many trans individuals find themselves liberated. They have the ability to walk into a room and not be asked, “what were you” or “you’re just a pervert trying to look at children”, but instead they are asked, “What drink are you having”. In these spaces these individuals are not being told by their parents or

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    What is space what does it even mean? Aerospace Engineer help us find out what space is,by making ships that can go up and deeper into space to new planets and to see if there was life on those planets before.These people work in the world around us in the military,NASA and in air fields.These people get payed quite a bit to help make planes. This job does not require a college degree, but at least a high school degree. This job is fun, these people realize that many of people's lives are at stake

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    and a dynamic battlefield. I served with fellow Noncommissioned Officers and leaders with vast tactical combat experience, but we were operating in highly restrictive terrain behind enemy lines. As we worked to create breathing room for the Battle Space Owner and defeat the insurgents on their own turf, we took several casualties and would be tested in our ability to remain equally dynamic to the battlefield, bring every asset to bare to accomplish the mission, and adapt our common tactics in order

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    forms of masculinity and femininity within certain spaces of the gym. Gender and space have had a relationship in history since the very beginning of established settlements. In modern days, examples of these spaces include Bedouin tents, Mongolian Gers, and Iranian houses. Within these residences, established spaces for each gender have played a significant role in social organization and familial life. However, this presence of segregation in space has also existed in places that are more familiar

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    Entering an individual’s home or personal space can reveal to you differences in that individual’s personality and nature that you previously were unaware of, and can influence you to perceive him or her in a new light. However, what you perceive about this person can be affected by a multitude of variables, some of which may steer you into making erroneous assumptions about certain personality traits. Fortunately, Sam Gosling has documented the important factors necessary for interpreting people’s

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    Introduction: This paper will accomplish two tasks. First, it will briefly outline the main points of Thomas Nagel’s argument in “Personal Rights and Public Space”. Secondly, it will examine and discuss the portion of his argument that I find to be the most problematic. 1. In his paper Nagel argues that rights are not merely self-evident and therefore do require some good arguments to ground them. He aims to establish that rights are justified by the status theory. We will come to see what he

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    really define, what personal space was. He separated personal space into three different divisions: Extrapersonal Space: Peripersonal Space: Percutaneous Space. These occur at different measurements and situations. (http://en.wikipedia.org, 2014). In his second book, The Hidden Dimension, he describes the culturally specific temporal and spatial dimensions that surround each of us, such as the physical distances people maintain in different contexts. Hall argued that personal space is molded and patterned

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    Hall’s four spatial zones begin with what he calls intimate space, skin contact to 18 inches away, this is the space that we use for intimate conversations, secrets, and deeper levels of self-disclosure. The second of Hall’s spatial zones is personal space, 18 inches to 4 feet away, this spatial zone is used to communicate personal information, but is less intimate than that of intimate space. The third of Hall’s spatial zones is social space, 4 to 12 feet away, in this spatial zone occurs more formal

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    Safe Space Research Paper

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    Safe Space in Colleges, Is it Really That Necessary? The world has seen some changes during these last years, some are drastic, but lead the world to a better place; like the same sex marriage approved in all the United States. Other are subtle, like the misconception of the vaccines linked to mental illnesses and autism. And there’s one in special that in a personal matter doesn’t make any sense, even if it’s 2016 and we are in a “progressive” world, I’m talking about the Safe Spaces. A Safe Space

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    Office space is often a business’s second largest cost after payroll, and is one area where companies can make substantial savings. By challenging the traditional criteria around spatial design and allocation, you can radically improve the value of your buildings for your business and create a workplace that supports your company’s culture and people. By adopting this model, Vodafone New Zealand was able to: • Reduce facilities operating costs by around 25% • Reduce staff downtime by 6% • Accommodate

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