variability in such reaction norms both within and between populations” (Blangero 523). 7. A building under demolition collapsed at 10:45 am in downtown Philadelphia. 14 people were rescued‚ while 13 of those people were taken to local hospitals. Firefighters continue to look for survivors (Warner). 8. Brown ’s secret to success has to do with giving his characters human-like qualities and making them likeable; no matter how watered down‚ or unrealistic they might seem (Allen). Works Cited
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The New and even more fun MLA Citation Rules!!! Source of this info: Delaney‚ Robert. “MLA Citation Style.” Long Island University‚ 2010. Web. 31 March 2010. FYI--http://www.liu.edu/CWIS/CWP/library/workshop/citmla.htm ********************************************************************************** Image or article from Website (With an author or creator) Smith‚ Fred. “Spock on the Ship‚ Image.” Star Trekkies Rule the World‚ 2009. Web. 12 Feb. 2010. (without an author
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Foundations of College Writing November 9‚ 2013 The Brotherhood: Ethnography of a Firefighter In Cultural Experience: Ethnography in Complex Society‚ the writer’s‚ McCurdy‚ Spradley‚ and Shandy use the term “microculture” and define it as a culture associated with groups that form for a variety of reasons‚ but do not consume every hour of the member’s time (McCurdy 15). We learn that a microculture has its own language‚ behaviors‚ and standards that are shared amongst the group. People can be
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default‚ high priorities are placed on trust and building relationships with people. One of the greatest gifts that one can give is the time to save someone’s life. Being a firefighter not only builds strong relationship with oneself‚ but also with people who he or she comes in touch with. I believe that being a firefighter would be a great way to experience life. People work day and
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Are woman “physically capable” to be firefighters? Women are physically capable of doing anything they set their minds to. Men and women can do the same job. Sex should not decide on if someone is capable of doing the task at hand. In my opinion‚ women are capable of becoming a firefighter. It depends on experience‚ education‚ and stamina of any sex to be a firefighter. In my experience working with a woman‚ they can work as hard if not harder than men in the same field. All you need is experience
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Fires expose firefighters to not only flames. During a fire the main hazard is obviously the flames‚ but there are many other dangers that you don’t see. Those are the dangerous carcinogens that are burned in the fire and those carcinogens are very dangerous.”The smoke from a structure fire has a mixture of oxygen‚ nitrogen‚ carbon dioxide‚ and carbon monoxide.” (Goodson 182). Besides oxygen‚ these gases are known carcinogens which means that they are cancer causing when inhaled or absorbed through
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Third‚ the thesis is demonstrated through firefighter Anthony Smiljanic’s perspective. Anthony is apart of the Los Angeles Fire Department‚ and during all the rioting‚ he sees first hand‚ the things people say‚ and the way people feel. For instance‚ it is on Day 3 of the riot when he says‚ “There’s nothing to do but stare at new red‚ blue‚ or black graffiti that says‚ ‘F**k the Police‚’ and ‘F**k the National Guard‚’ and ‘Kill Whitey‚’ and try not to take it personal (156) . . . I’ve never seen anything
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Sex Education is Necessary in High-School Does sex education encourage sex? According to Benjamin Spock the author of Dr. Spock’s Baby and Child Care‚ “Many parents are afraid that talking about sex with their teenagers will be taken as permission for the teen to have sex. Nothing could be further from the truth. If anything‚ the more children learn about sexuality from talking with their parents and teachers and reading accurate books‚ the less they feel compelled to find out for themselves
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On February 14‚ 2010 life as I knew it changed drastically. I was sitting in class just like every student at Mortimer Jordan High School that day. We were watching a video in History class which seemed to last forever‚ when suddenly the intercom buzzed and it was for me. I quickly gathered my belongings and my mind began to worry. I never was the kid that missed school especially on game day. Not knowing who would await me at the front desk to leave‚ I quickly hurried down the hall-way. I turned
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Fighter Being a Firefighter today is a demanding and dangerous job. From mixed views of the profession from the public‚ all should respect what danger a firefighter faces day in and day out. Being a firefighter is more than just putting out fires. They have many more calls such as EMS and car accidents not including all the false calls. What possibly could drive this writer to risk his life day in and day out for people he doesn’t even know? Well this writer will be a future firefighter and this dream
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