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My position on driverless cars is that there should be driverless cars in the world. I think that is we had driverless cars that there would be less crashes, and if you are intoxicated in any way that the car can drive for you so there wouldnt be any drunk drivers on the road. But the setback of the driverless cars are...
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There are several different benefits of limiting car usage. Diesel fuel from cars tend to polute the air, so the less people use cars the less air pollution there will be. People will walk more than they did before with the limitations of car usage. The roads will also have less "congestion" or car traffic. These benef...
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You should join the Seagoing Cowboys! In this program, we go on several adventures to different countries to help recover the food supplies, animals, and more. The UNRRA created the Seagoing Cowboys program to help recover the damages of World War II, which you can be one of the people to help! If you think we barely ...
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The Face on Mars was not created by aliens. There are more facts to prove that aliens have nothing to do with the Face on Mars. There are less facts to prove that aliens did it. Use commen sense. Don't assume somethig without having facts to back it up. The first fact that tells us that it was not aliens is, scientist...
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Using technology to read the emotional expressions of students in a classroom could be valueable. It can help actors learn how to make a smile or frown look real, it can help a teacher figure out if a student needs more help just by scanning his or her face, and it can help us figure out what our friends are realling f...
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Dear Mr.Senetor, My name is PROPER_NAME. The Electoral College is a great way to choose the President, but at the same time it isn't because it's not fair for everyone. That is why i believe the Electoral Collge system should be no more. "At the most basic level, the electoral college is unfair to voters. Because of ...
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Is there a future for driverless cars? Well certainly there is lots of companies that have been getting into the buisness of driverless cars. Driverless cars are cars that need little to mininum human help. There are a tons of problems with them to this day. Some people show interest in the negative side, or against dr...
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The computer could help in the clssroom by telling the teacher how a caertain student is acting or feeling, then the teacher could possbly recognize the face of the student without the computer. The teacher could tell how bad the student is feeling. They could prevent violent actions before the occur. These computers ...
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People should concider becoming a Segoing Cowboy because it is an amazing experience that if you try it you will never regret doing it, because you can travel the world to help people who are in need, you can visit places such as Europe, Greece, and more. While you are on the boat travaling you can take care of the ani...
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The Face on the Red Planet Many people are convinced that the "face" on Mars is from a living species. This is a myth. Yes, this does look like a face but there are many explanations for this. They named this form was located in Cydonia. I will explain to you what this "face" realy is. When Viking 1 first took this p...
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As time progresses, more and more young people aren't buying personal cars but instead use public transport or walk to where they need to go. Other than the youth, suburbs have found this as a great way to destress as some cities, like Bogota, Columbia, have dedicated a day to stop the use of personal cars for one day....
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Have you ever thought what is a seagoing Cowboy? A Seagoing Cowboy is a group of people that transports a cattel over seas to another contry. That's why Luke dose it. To help other people. Luke's friend decided to invite Luke onto a cattle bout. After Luke decided to join the UNRRA and become a Seagoing Cowboy. Luke ...
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The electoral college  has been used for many years. Most people think that it is a place and not a process , well it is a process. the electoral college is the selection of electors. for the process they need 538 electors, for 270 electoral votes. Each canidate has their own group. The presidential election is held ev...
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Exploring Venus comes with many limitations. "The Challenge of Exploring Venus" is an example of these limitations. The author of "The Challenge of Exploring Venus" does not show enough support towards the idea of studying Venus despite the dangers and does not use enough evidice to back his claim up. In "The Challeng...
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A Electoral College is a meeting of the electors where they vote for president and vice president. "The founding fathers established it in the constitution as a compromise between election of the president by a vote in Congress and election of the President by a vote in Congress and the elction of the President by a po...
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There are many advantages of limiting car use. The advantages are less pollution, less stress, and benenifical implications for carbon emissions and the environment. These advantages are good for the earth and they benifit us as a people. The first advantage is less pollution. If the cars were limited then, there woul...
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The author supports the idea that "Venus is a worthy pursuit despite the dangers it presents" very well by explaning what we would get out of exploring Venus and dangerous by the challenges Venus would give us. In paragraph 8 of "The Challenge of Exploring Venus" the author states that " Our travels on Earth and beyo...
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The author said Venus is a worthy pursuit despite the dangers because of each previous mission was unmanned, and for good reason, since no spacecraft survived the landing for more than a few hours. It shows that if we want to more study and get education about venus we should upgrade are meachines and aircrafts so they...
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I think the idea of the driverless cars is a really good idea. one reason i think it a good idea is because if i was driving and i needed something off the seat but i couldn't get it. If put the car in the mood where i didnt have u stear i would be able to get it . Another reason is why i think driverless cars is a goo...
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In recent years many citicens have stated that the so called "face on mars" is a martion monument. Well I have but one question for those few citicens. Do you have any proof? there is nor was there ever any real evidence supporting the martion monument claim. However there is evidence proveing that the face is realy a ...
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The "Face on Mars" was a popular pop icon, it starred in Hollywood film, appearing in books, magazines,even in radio talk shows. In the article, "Unmasking the Face on Mars" there are many points in the article that would support that the face is just a natural landform. But, anyway conspiracy theorists think it could ...
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Many people believe that the Face was made by aliens while others believe it's a natural landform. Many scientists believe that it was a natural landform which they are correct. Many people believe it was created by aliens becuase of where it is located till this very day. There are many other things on Earth that were...
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People show emotions everyday whethter it's happy, sad, angry, excited, afriad, or confused. Expressions give off hints of the type of mood people are in. If you are frowning then you are angry or sad. If you were to be smiling you would be excited or happy. People love showing expression to a lot of things and we can ...
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Driverless cars are a thing of the future. They would be very useful especially if they use less fuel than normal taxis, but in stituations where there is dangerous road conditions, like snowing flooding, and high winds, how will the car react? With the weather always chaning will the driverless car be able keep up or...
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Dear State Senator, I would like to favor on changing to election by popular votes for the president of the United Sates because it's a more reliable way of voting who our president should be because everyone in the sate who votes know who they are voting for. We, the voters, are not voting for for our President, but ...
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As we are growing up riding in the front seat of our parent's, friend's, brother or sister's car we desperately can't wait until it is our time to achieve our license and follow their footsteps. The thought of having the responsiblity of someone else's life while driving can scare some people, but not me. Even though t...
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I think  free car cities would have ups and downs. its downs would be not having quick transportation and waiting for public transportation. its ups would be saving money on gas andglobal warming would start to decrease. if this does happen i would like it very much. In todays world car companys are starting to build ...
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The process that undergoes during the election of the President of the United States, is unfair. "It's official: The electoral college is unfair, outdated, and irrational."(Source 2) We should change the process that undergoes today which is known as the electoral college to something that would actually reflect the pe...
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Emotional expresions of students in a classroom are valuable because they show what they feel, as well as actons do. It would be awesome if this creations would be created because when a student is bored, their face will change they way of a lesson if needed. Studens emotions are valuable because they express how we f...
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Have you guys ever seen the unmasking face on Mars? If not you probably should! It's located on Mars at 41 degrees north martian latitiude. If you're sitting around bored at home just imagine all the amazing sites to see when you are visiting The Face of Mars. One reason people might go here is because of all the fun,...
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There is a new age coming,and with that means change. Most people dont like change but ths change is a good one. Its useing your car less and use other means of transportsion around your city or town. This leads to less smog around a major city and a safer inviorment for children. To begin , changing  how we travel ar...
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Many people don't like the way the president is picked. They are picked by the Electoral College . I on the other hand, am fine with it. What people fail to see is that because of the electoral college , is that everything is going great, it's a fair judgement, and everything is balanced. That's just how it is. There'...
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People might want to believe that the Face is created by aliens but it is not, it is a natural landform. The Face is just a natural landform because it is just the shadows that make it look like a face, the landform is also common around the American West, and it is a mesa. The shadows are the ones that make the Face ...
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We should keep with changing to election by popular vote for the president of the United States. Because it is logical and is very fair, these are my reasons why. For one, it seems a lot more leveled out. The Electoral College is not as fair, because the electors help the president, the the president helps the elector...
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Dear Mr. Senator, After reviewing information about the Electoral College, I believe that the Electoral College should not be used in deciding or electing the president of the United States. "Under the Electoral College system, voters vote not for President, but for a slate of electors, who in turn elect the Presiden...
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I think driverless cars are a good idea. There may be some deffects, but there are many more good things about it. Having driverless cars would decrease car accidents. The article says "The information from the sensors can cause the car to apply brakes on individual wheels and reduce power from the engine, allowing fa...
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The process of the election of the president of the United States is somewhat ambigous. The Electoral College basically controls the shifts between the competion, in a way that some rare cases in which a candidate loss the presidential election because of the amount of votes the Electoral college. The Electoral College...
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Driverless cars would not be a great idea. There are many issues and concerns against the development of these cars. There are reasons why people have a driver's license. It makes having one pretty obsolete. All the work people have done for them and the practicing of driving will no longer be needed. The driverless ca...
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Have you every herd about the story " A Cowboy Who Rode the Waves"? If you haven't you get to become a Seagoing Cowboy. You also don't just watch farm animals you can stop at places like Greece,Itay,& China on your trip. You have to try this out and I will tell you why right now. When you go and become a Seagoing Cowb...
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The author support this idea very well because the author talks about how close the Earth and Venus actually is. The author talks about how Venus mislead people to thinking it as a star and the author also talks about the temperature. In paragraph 1, 2 and 3 it says, "Venus, sometimes called the "Evening Star," is one ...
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Everyday the world and the technology around us is changing, evolving. It is something that has been happening since the biginning of time. It began with growing our own crops, then changed further with the development of communities and cities, and technology kept advancing with time. As technology has evolved, people...
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Dear senator, I think for electing the president of the united states we should use popular vote because, sometimes certain presidents got more popular votes but the electoral college voting gave them president with the least popular votes with the election and they became president. In the election between Gore and ...
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The face of Mars was not created by Aliens. It just happens to be a natural landform that resembles a human face. Although it has human features like the head, eyes, nose, and mouth, it is actually shadows that give it that illusion. The fact that it resembles a human head is a coincidence. If you use new high reslouti...
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Driverless cars are not safe at all! Manufacturers arent even to sure if humans are able to last a day in that car without it stopping or blowing up on them. I think that manufacturers need to do a lot more study on driverless cars if they think people will by them. Also driverless cars are going to probably cost milli...
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Throughout history, soceity has grown because of technology. The techonolgy as of today is seen as both a good and bad thing. From "Driverless Cars Are Coming", the article states that there will be "fleets of driverless cars". To imagine driveless cars on the streets frightens me as a person. I believe that there shou...
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I'm going to type an essay about an arugement for this technology to read students emotional expressions. The newest software update is called Facial Action Coding System. I really feel like this type of technogoly would be really helpful. There is a lot of prons and cons to this technogoly because some students may n...
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Driverless Cars, something often seen as a fantasy is actually coming true. Driverless Cars are just basically cars that does not require a human driver. This new invention should not be released because it can be a hazard, require more research, and it is not that useful. This idea has been worked on and tested since...
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The Electoral College, its something that can change the amount of votes someone has rapidly depending on how many he or she has recieved. For some it is something that can help you, and for others its a nightmare. Most people would say it is something to be aware about and the rest dont care about it. To start off, T...
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In my opinion, I believe driverless cars would have a great impact on this and next generation. Everday you that someone has died or critically injured themselves driving cars. Driverless takes all of future injuries away. Self-driving cars are safer because it has more sensors related to what the passage stated in par...
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Driverless Cars can help people life more easier. Even if it can make the environment much better than before. Because now we have many cars drive on the street and they will have some bad thing to make the environment be bad. A lot of people, they are smart. They think that in one day, we maybe making computer-diven ...
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Land either froms by its self, by people, or by having chunks taken out of it by meteors. The face on Mars could not have been created by a living life form, for the planet is unsafe for life. The rocks created a formation that looks like a face because of all the shadows and dust that were in the picture. Mars was hit...
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Twenty-five years ago, NASA found what looked like a human face on the planet of Mars. Early in the discovery, scientists figured it was just another Martian mesa. A few days later, NASA presented the image to the public. The picture definitely attracted attention to Mars, which is what NASA wanted. Soon after, the pub...
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"Making Mona Lisa Smile," with the facial action coding system, is a way of a computer being able to read a humans emotions, isnt it kind of weird? technology is progressing more and more everyday, but this isnt something we need, why do we need to read peoples emotions? is it important? This program allows other peop...
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The face found on Mars is not made by alien. On April 1998 Michael Malins took a picture that was ten times. The autor is comparing the Eath to Mars how the the Earth has a of landforms so and Mars has a landform that look like a face. The face could have been formed like that and back then we dont have the technology...
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There are many different negavtives and positives when it comes to driverless cars. Knowing the goods and bads about these special cars can be good for the future when investing in one some day. Having a car that can drive itself, communicate with you and your actions, interact with how you drive could be a good thing....
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This software is not valuable to others. The software seems pointless because why would you want to know a certain percent of how happy someone is? People can tell the emotions of people without using this software whatsoever. In paragraph five the author says "you can probably tell how a friend is feeling simply by t...
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Technology has come so far in the past decade. Once thought to be an idea straight out of science firction has now become a reality. Using the technology to read emotions could be beneficial in the classroom. It could tell when a student is sad and needs help, or angry and needs to be stopped before something bad happe...
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Dear Senator , I would like to keep the Electoral College because i think it works out better than the popular vote. If we had the popular vote then there would be an unfair voting cast and we would be introuble. I think they would abuse the voting if it was by popular vote and plus it only requires 270 electoral vot...
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In the article The Challenge of Exploring Venus, the author suggests that studying venus is a worthy persuite because it is earths twin, it could have been just like earth in the past, and scientists are already trying to explore it. The author refers to venus as earths "twin" because is "the closest planet to Earth i...
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Exploring venus can be challenging, On the article it says that venus is one of the brightes points of light in the sky. It also says in the article that venus is the closest planet to earth, in density and size. As we know, many astronomers have been wanting to go to venus for a long time due to the fascinated thing i...
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Does we are really voting for the elector or someobody else?, sometimes elections can be unfair but one of the best methos and the one more easily to understand and fair is by electing the president by popular vote. To beging with,every state should be treatly the same, have the respect campaings and no one state shou...
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"Venus, The Earth's twin.'' by STUDENT_NAME On this proyect am going to talk about ''the earths twin'' Venus, i am going to tell some important things about why venus is a worthy pursuit of despite the dangers. venus is one of the bringhtes points of light in the night ski, venus is the second planet next to the sun...
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Driverless cars are going to be the future and there are going to be a lot of pros, but there are going to be a few cons too. Soon there will be less driving cars or no driving cars left. The world for the longest time has loved the idea of the driverless cars in everyday movies. So that they get to drive less then th...
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What would you do if you were driving down the road and saw a car driving with no one in the driver's seat? You probably freak out is my guess, but it's true. Car companies are making driverless cars. It's cool and a bit scary. Look at it this way: the cars aren't fully capable of driving themselves, the drivers need t...
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Is it valuable to use a computer scanner to recognize human emotions. The Facial Action Coding System is a computer software creater of Prof. Thomas Huang of the Beckman Institute for Advanced science at the Unviersity of Illinois. That can calculate emotions based of all fortity four major muscles from the human face ...
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Abolishing the Electoral College Every four years a new president is elected to run the United states of America. Which is caried out by a process called Electoral College Process. It is a meeting of various electors,in where they vote for President and Vice President. I firmly believe that this process should be abol...
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Have you ever thoguht what the world would be like without cars? Well, it could be one of the greatest things to ever happen. There are so many advantages to limiting car use. It can have such a big benefit on the world. Like stopping pollution. Smog is one of the biggest effects to car usage. Smog is actually getting...
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The Face isn't an alien artifact. It wasn't created by aliens, it's just a natural landform on Mars. If it was created by aliens NASA would've already found out. There is no real evidence that aliens did it, only in Hollywood movies, and books. Though some people think otherwise. Aliens arn't the reason the Face is on...
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Due to the article "Making Mona Lisa Smile" by Nick D'Alto, scientist are speculating the idea of giving computers a new technology called 'The Facial Acion Coding System' which enables computers to identify human emotions. This new system could be very valuable for students. Thomas Huang,of the Beckman Institute for ...
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People in today's society practically depend on their cars to get them to and from work, to buy groceries for their families, and just for the purpose of getting out of the house. Although, with billions of people driving cars every single day, it has quite a negative effect on the environment. It is in our nature to t...
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Inroduction: In this article "The Challenge of Exploring Venus" it talks about how Venus is the hottest planet even though Murcury is closer to the sun. It also talks about the NASA how they sending humans to sudy Venus. The author suggest that studying Venus is a worthy pursuit despite the dangers its presents becau...
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If you don't mind parking in a $ 40,000 lot or not driving. Then you should reconsider living in these countries. Vauban Germany ,Paris and Bogota Colombia. These are just a few countries that do and don't allow citizens with cars to drive. Not allowing people to drive  is really benefitial ,It brings down the pollutio...
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The author supports their topic by giveing facts about the plant and its conditions on why we should even try to go to that plant. one reason that they shouldnt go is becuase yes it might be like our plant and it might be survival for us but the conditions their we would struggle. "human have sent numerous spacecraft ...
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The goverment uses a system of elctoral votes well i dont think we should during the presidential election the people shouldnt be voting for an elector who is gonna vote for them. we shouldnt have an electoral vote because as always there would be a close election and the person with the popular vote can somtimes lose...
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Human emotion is similar to that of a rubix cube. To say the least, they are both incredibly hard to understand. For some, it's quite easy to read and understand how one feels just by looking at them. Meanwhile others, might have a more excruciating time trying to understand how another person feels. However, with the ...
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Would you like to go on a trip to Europe. Then when you graduate go to seagoing cowboy maybe next time he goes he will bring you with him . It is really fun you get to go to China you get to go across the Alantic ocean . You can also go across the Pacific ocean. You can play all kinds of sport s like volleyball,baseb...
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i think that technology is valuable because you can tell when peoples expressions show they have a emotion like when their eyebrows go up their surprised or if their lips tighten up their angry so that's really cool because you can tell when their mad, sad,happy and thats how people can tell someone is having a bad day...
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The limiting on car usage would be a huge positive on the world and the people. As everyone knows, cars now adays are the key to "Making it around the world". They say cars make your life easier and its good for the economy. Some of those facts are true but at the same time not exaclty. Automobiles are the "linchpin o...
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Certainly there are many different opinions about the Face found on Mars. Some people believe the Face was made by aliens, while other people believe it is a natural landform. I strongly believe that the Face is a natural landform because there is scientific evidence to prove that a landform could be formed on Mars and...
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Dear Senator of my State, Being a citizen of the state of Florida, I dearly wish for the Electoral College voting to no longer continue. In my state of opinion, we should change the election of voting to the most popular vote for the President of the United States. I have thought through for awhile that the Electora...
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The facial action coding syestem should not be used to identify human emotions. However, they should be considered to help others know how that one person is feeling, so the yknow how to help. When someone is feeling sad or depressed they should not have to be forced to tell someone how they feel or why they feel that...
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To begin ,  i think that the electoral college is not working. Because under the electoral college system voters dont vote for the president they vote for a slate of electors. And from source two it says that the electoral college is unfair, outdated, and irrational , and that many people think that the electoral colle...
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It was not aliens! "The Face on Mars" was not made by aliens. It is a natural landform. It is a Martian messa. The messa was revealed to the public as an attraction to gain peoples interset in Mars not to assure proof of aliens. It could not have been created by aliens because it is a natural landform like any other ma...
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I don't think driverless cars would be a good idea. There are many disadvanteges for having a driverless car. There are some good advantages but they could also turn into bad ones. There are many reasons why I think driverless cars aren't a good idea. If you're driving in a driverless car you wouldn't have to be alert...
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The use of the Facial Action Coding System, or FACS, to read the emotional expressions of students in a classroom can be valuabe in some subjects. Subjects like psychology, the studies of human emotions, and sociology. The study of human emotions and how to read them has been a major topic since the Ancient Roman times...
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In the article "Making Mona Lisa Smile" by Nick D'Alto, technology called the Facial Action Coding System enables computers to identify human emotions. The use of this technology should be used in schools to read the emotional expressions of students in a classroom because being able to identify what might be bothering...
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I am for the deveIopment of the cars. I believe that the developement of driverless would be great. There is always a good and negative side to thing. The negative thing about driverless cars is that they still require humans. The good thing about them is that there would be less accidents due to people on their phones...
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Dear senator. One thing I like is people trying to get an education. just like me, im on my way on becoming a person who dedacates him or herself to thier job no matter what. one way to make a good education is to work hard, get plentey of sleep, and eat right! to make the day better. another way is staying in school. ...
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While most people believe the "Face" on mars was just a natural landform there are also people who believe it was created by aliens. Those people believed it was an alien artifact that was seen in the photograph taken above Mars by Viking 1 during 1946. But there are many peices of evidence that support the idea of the...
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Have you ever through of somethig simple in life like studying venus. " The author suggests that studying Venus is a worthy pursuit despite the dangers because they are so many risks. Venus still has some features than the other planet on the earth and because most of people called it "Evening star." " The Challenge o...
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When my friend Don Reist offered me on a trip to go to Europe on a cattle boat. I had to say yes, I knew I would never be able to do ever again. It was really fun doing it and special at the same time because I got to help people in need and see Europe and China. I also played a lot off games and we got to just sit the...
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People are facinated with the Man on the Moon and the idea of Martians, but most people do not think about life on Venus. Venus is the second planet from the sun and shares many geographical features with Earth. However, studying this planet is made difficult by the dense and toxic atmosphere, high temperatures, and vi...
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Is the use of technology to read emotional expressions in the classroom valuable? Maybe. In paragraph 6 of Making Mona Lisa smile by Nick D'alto, there is reason to believe that reading the emotions of students can help focus on what students want to do, or what they enjoy in the classroom. Which will ultimately help t...
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In the article "The Challenge of Exploring Venus", the author does not support the idea that studying Venus is a worhty pursuit despide the dangers it presents. He states that it is a worthy pursuit to study it, but in the beginning he starts by listing off the reasons why we haven't done it before. The text states, "...
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Since I turned fifteen all I could remember dreaming of was my sixteenth birthday and getting a license, like most normal teenage girls. I just couldn't hold back on the feeling I got just thinking about a car and that freedom I would finally have as a licensed driver. That's when my mom decided how important it was to...
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"The Challenge of Exploring Venus" argues why humans should research Venus, despite the difficulties that may follow. The author provides information about Venus and what makes it such a hard planet to explore, but more importantly, why that should not stop researchers and scientists. Through the author's compelling ar...
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In the article "Making Mona Lisa Smile," the author, Nick D'Alto explains how a recent technology called the "Facial Action Coding System" reveals human emotions in pictures. This is actually rather convincing to believe. How can you identify a picture's emotions through a new software? The use of the new technology, "...
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In this article it was talking about how there is now a program that can read the known human emotions by useing a 3D model of whoever its trying to read. Like students in class it will be able toread their emotion in call and see if they are bored or unhappy with the lession that is going on. Also the evidence to back...
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Having no cars would be bad for the economy but good for the enviroment. Cars are a modern invention we need maybe not for walking distances but they are part of an evolving culture. Automobiles are a necessity whether they have hurt our society more than benefitting us or not. Having no cars would be bad for the econo...
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TO THE FELLOW CITIZENS OUT THERE WE ARE LIMITING CAR'S BECAUES PEOPLE DONT LIKE TO PAY THERE CAR, BECAUES THEY EIGTHER DONT HAVE THE MONEY FOR IT OR THEY JUST DONT WANNA PAY IT.. PEOPLE ALL AROUND THE COUNTRY DONT LIEK AYING THER CADR THATS WHY PEOPLES CAR GET TODE BECAUSE PEOPLE ARE LAZY..WHEN A CHILD HAS A SOCCER GAM...
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