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Our understanding of much of reality relies on statistics. Many claims about our world, our society and other societies, specific organizations (such as Temple University), and even our minds and bodies rest on statistical data. Using examples from anthropology, psychology, sociology, political science, and economics, students will examine how social science methods and statistics help us ...
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This course explores the intersection between the concepts of gender, history, and global societies. Since gender is a social construct, gender roles have varied considerably in various times and places. We examine how ideas about gender and gender roles have changed over time and discover to what extent they have remained much the same in different geographic areas. We will be using different ...
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University Course Description “Total war, weapons of mass destruction, genocide. These were not solely inventions of the 20th century nor are they the natural consequences of a violent human nature. Leaders, armies, and the strategies they pursue are rooted in their social and political context. Weapons are the products of not merely technological but also historical and cultural development ...
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Python is an interpreted, high-level, general-purpose programming language. It contains a large standard library, which provides tools suited to many tasks. For example, you can use NumPy to deal with mathematical related problems, use NLTK to do natural language processing, and use Tensorflow to study machine learning. The library in python can be regarded as packages in other programming ...
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The bird flu outbreak in the United States continues to impact poultry, dairy cows, and humans, creating widespread concerns for public health and the agricultural industry. What Is Bird Flu? Bird flu, or avian influenza, is a viral infection that primarily affects wild birds but can spread to domestic poultry and other animals, including humans. The H5N1 strain, responsible for the current ...
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Previous centuries of European colonization experienced by nations located in the Global South have influenced a desire among modern-day customers to purchase cosmetic products that promise a lighter skin complexion. Earlier scholarship focused on this sector of the beauty industry from an economic perspective, but contemporary research has shifted towards analyzing the advertising materials ...
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As this holiday season approaches, there’s no better time to support the heart of our community. This curated 2025 Shop Local Gift Guide features small businesses across Montgomery and Philadelphia counties that offer one-of-a-kind gifts to add meaning to the season. From handmade ceramics to eco-friendly skincare, each business brings its own story and style. Whether you’re shopping for ...
https://sites.temple.edu/bjsewall/files/2018/05/Reuter-et-al-2018-An-Cons-Drivers-of-resource-use-in-biodiversity-hotspot.pdf
The unsustainable anthropogenic use of natural resources is a major cause of global biodiversity loss and habitat degra-dation (Dirzo & Raven, 2003). Natural resource use, particu-larly biological resource use (hunting and collecting animals, gathering plants, logging; IUCN, 2016), has led to a decrease in local biodiversity through habitat loss, fragmenta-tion, and degradation (Fahrig, 2003 ...
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This course explores the intersection between the concepts of gender, history, and global societies. Since gender is a social construct, gender roles have varied considerably in various times and places. We examine how ideas about gender and gender roles have changed over time and discover to what extent they have remained much the same in different geographic areas. We will be using different ...
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The Earth is our home, but few of us stop to consider in detail how it works and changes. Although popularly applied mostly to biological systems, the word evolution simply means "change through time". This course intends to foster understanding of the Earth as an evolving and changing interconnected system across the vast expanse of 4.5 billion years of geologic history. Where did we come ...