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    demanding "tort reform" by those who would set up barriers to litigation iii. Read “Is Gender Bias a Significant Problem in the Courts?” on pages 135-136, and answer the four (4) questions provided toward the end of the article (next to last paragraph). Answers may vary. “What do you think? Is gender bias a serious problem in the nation’s courthouses? Answer: Yes, I do believe that gender bias is a problem in our nation’s courthouses because as a member of the army I know firsthand what

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    News and media, specifically the language used by news and media outlets, has a very real effect on our consciousnesses and therefore our actions as a society. Negativity bias is very real and has a substantial effect on our overall world outlook. Similarly, how article titles are phrased drastically sways what information we retain and which articles we choose to read. It has been shown in various studies that subtle misinformation and so-called, ‘alternative facts’ lead to an overall shift in our

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    unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense” is what Buddha once said. Bias is favoring or being against something. This comes from people being raised into having something to believe in or against that agrees with their own reason and common sense. When people have religion they have, and are given something to believe in. These beliefs that people have help control their personal bias whether it be good or bad. Elie Wiesel, who was a young Jewish boy during World War II, was

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    diverse cultures as the Navy brings diverse backgrounds into an area. I have explained to my children that I believe prejudices form from ignorance. Our school assimilated the diverse cultures and brought their histories into our education. There is a bias against the South being racist, and there is truth in that. I would argue, though that here in the Northeast I have seen more prejudices from people that I did down south. While growing up I lived with many different races, cultures, religions, and

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    people” when “they were alone”. Likewise, it is abnormal in common social interactions also further suggested by dominant narrators. Zunshine’s claim that “any additional information […] would alert us to new shades in its meaning” explores reader bias as not “wrong” (Zunshine 851). Rather, it explores how readers’ pre-existing ideas and beliefs can help with meaning-making that resonates with the reader. Readers with knowledge of experience of PTSD symptoms can derive a more accurate interpretation

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    with your student in a class setting. Cross cultural relationships change from country to country so you will have to adjust to the culture and explore more option than the one’s provided for you in this section (Axner, 2016). Bias. It can be difficult to overcome bias and you cannot eliminate all of them, but it is essential to examine biases and stereo types about the country and its people before you set out to work there. With a little work and research you can acknowledge them and overcome

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    importance of achieving justice in their stories. However, what they achieved is different; justice was attained in 12 angry men, while it doesn't in Montana 1948. The prohibiting factors that makes the justice harder to achieved are the prejudice, bias and misuse of power. They also shows the relationship between power and justice, just in contrasting way. In Montana 1948, it's obvious that Hayden Family are the most powerful in their area; "They couldn't arrest us- we are the law." It must be the

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    Media Bias In The Media

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    conservatives have created a ‘fake news’ epidemic. Is there a bias in the media and how does it affect our government and society? During the Vietnam War, bias in the media became apparent in America. Many liberal sided news sources, such as the New York Times, created a distorted view of the war as an oppressive attack on a Liberal Vietnam, as opposed to it being an American strategy of communist containment (A Brief History of Media Bias). But as technology advances, credibility from news sources

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    I will explore the important skills I believe I will need in the 21st century as a primary school educator, I will then explore the experiences of evaluating online sources of academic information. This will then lead onto online collaboration and the advantages and disadvantages of using this as a means of sharing information. This reflective discussion will be reviewing my role as a 21st century learner and professional. I will then lead into how my experience as a consumer, producer and sharer

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    Women : Over Sexualization By: 8404607 When will I won’t have to spread my legs worldwide to have the world’s attention. When will my mind hold more value than my physical appearance. When won’t I be able to turn around and see an advertisement pressuring me to buy the next best thing to get the “ right look” or whatever is most will appeal to men or society in general. A women can’t seem to be a women without “showing a little

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