Archive for January, 2012

Jan 25 2012


John Stewart SOPA PIPA commentary

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Jon Stewart discusses the agressive SOPA and PIPA acts, that prohibit piracy on the internet. Its flaws include that you can be arrested and jailed for streaming online music or other copyrighted material. The act at first may seem like it would be a good thing, right? I mean, it’s acting to stop online piracy. […]

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Jan 23 2012


Haywire Trailer Commentary

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This trailer portrays a female agent of some sort who is betrayed by her government employers. She is an ex-marine. This movie may differ from other female-oriented (having a female playing the main role) action films one, because she is an actual MMA fighter in real life so it’s actually believable that she would play […]

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Jan 22 2012


Pre-writing criterion for Critique paper

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Argumentation – Paul Martin (Author) does a good job at keeping an unthreatening, informative tone throughout the article. It does not attempt to disprove or argue at all. It is strictly an informative article. Amount of Quality of Information – This article gives a lot of information of the effects sleep have on us and the importance […]

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Jan 18 2012


TED Sleep summary

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Circadian rhythms, or our internal clocks determine what time is natural for us to be tired. Humanities circadian rhythms evolved by the 12-hour day and 12-hour night cycle that is present on the equator, where we evolved. Society forces us to go against the internal, natural rhythms. Things like work, school, jet lag, business trips […]

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Jan 17 2012


America’s Sleep-Deprived Teens Nodding Off At School, Behind the Wheel Response

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The Author’s goal in this article is to convince us that adolescents are not getting as much sleep as they should to be healthy and functional. He gives us many statistics to convince us of this. For example, ” At least one a week, 28% of high school students fall asleep in school, 22% fall […]

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Jan 13 2012


A Third of Life blog response.

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In the chapter ten piece called “A Third of Life”, Paul Martin (PhD) informs readers about the great impact and importance of sleep in living creatures, especially humans. This piece is targeted toward humans that may not be getting enough sleep, or not know that much about the effects and influence sleep has on our […]

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Jan 11 2012


Hello world!

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Welcome to blogs.bgsu.edu by COBL. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!

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