believe diversity has a wide variety of definitions. It means accepting others despite their moral values. As a young African-American woman attending a school where people come from all different walks of life‚ I am challenged with different types of people and accepting their moral values. One of my best friends is an African-American male‚ Christian‚ and homosexual. Typically Christians and black people don’t accept those who attribute to same-sex relationships‚ but I love and see past his beliefs and
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through to find the rest of his dimly lit garage. He could hear kids playing outside and he rubbed his hands together‚ trying to remove the sting of the bitter cold. He picked up the mirror‚ and took it into his mansion of a house in a quiet‚ peaceful suburb. It was a Midwestern winter‚ and the days were short‚ bringing cold nights whistled with the sounds of speeding cars flying down the highway. Eric heard the piercing call from his mother. "Eric‚ we’re going to McDonald’s. What do you want us to
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called‚ is one of the largest media conglomerates in the world. What are the marketing strategies behind its astounding success? Here are a few. * Segmenting and targeting – Disney uses geographic‚ demographic and psychographic segmentation. In other words‚ it uses multi-segment targeting. Although it may seem like Disney targets only kids‚ Disney’s target market is the whole family. Walt Disney had once said‚ “You’re dead if you aim only for kids. Adults are only kids grown up‚ anyway.” Disney’s
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Alex Dang “What Kind Of Asian Are You” The theme of this poem is not only about Asians/being Asian‚ but also the idea of stereotypicality‚ the way people are judged based solely on their appearance‚ background‚ religion and culture‚ and the things they like/dislike. The poet describes how‚ as an Asian‚ he is expected to be the most Asian-like things such as a math genius‚ even though he may not necessarily be that way. The poem goes on to talk about the things that are implied‚ rather than said
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or receive. With love‚ one has the ability to feel invincible‚ like one can do or achieve anything‚ as long as they have love by their side. Love also can give one a sense of comfort and belonging in the world. When one completely gives themselves to another‚ and when they love their significant other no matter how many flaws they possess‚ that too is love indeed. Love has to do with tolerance‚ sincerity‚ respect and loyalty towards one another. In Shakespeare’s As You Like It‚ love is a major occurring
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What is Religion and what does it do? Whether religion is the basis for the noblest events in human history‚ or a negative force responsible for the worst atrocities in history it plays a significant role in human existence‚ it also provides order and structure goals for humanity. According to Oxford Dictionary religion could be defined as “a belief in superhuman controlling power in a personal God or gods entitled to obedience and worship”. Through scriptural quotations‚ human experience
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the story What You Pawn I will Redeem. It was very well written and kept my attention throughout the story. It is amazing that he walked by a pawnshop and immediately recognized his grandmother’s regalia without ever seeing it other than in pictures. I enjoy reading about Native American cultures and beliefs. There was a lot of humor in this story and Jackson definitely did not take himself too seriously. I think the 1st person narrator was very important in telling this story. I do not feel
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What has Astronomy done for you lately? Eye Surgery Astronomical research doesn’t contribute much to our daily lives; it is the cutting edge technology and methods that the research produces that makes the noticeable contribution. Driven by the requirements of astronomers‚ new technology is what spills over into our everyday lives. Adaptive optics technologies‚ used to reduce the effect of atmospheric distortion while looking through a telescope‚ can also be used to look through a fluid-filled
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haunting history has been and even is increasingly to be sources of distrust‚ hatred‚ and thus conflicts in the world. As the 20th century passed away‚ the 21st century has brought us a difficult task as how to deal with our tumultuous past. I hope that the world in the new century would be a world that can be at peace with its past---it would not be mired in the historical grievances‚ but would instead look into possibilities of the future. William Faulkner once said: “The past is never dead‚ it
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WHAT MAKES YOU WAIT FOR THE FUTURE (4/2/2013) What makes you wait for the future? What makes you go on? What makes you strive to see the future? If life is a harsh place to live in why do you still work hard to keep moving forward? If you had answer these questions with an ease‚ probably you are having a good life‚ having a great experience with your love ones‚ probably life smite you so hard‚ test you and everything was so wrong that you almost give up but hope came up. There are so many reasons
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