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    Showing a child unconditional love is harder than it sounds. It should not be a question in an individual’s mind pertaining to caring about something he or she has created. However‚ the imprinted idea of how a girl or boy should behave holds a definite latch on a parent. How much harder does it get to love a child if he or she are different from all the children who are considered normal? Is it not quite a paradox that a parent vows to love his or her child no matter what but strays from that promise

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    Dave Eggers is an author‚ editor‚ and publisher who suggests that college students should be required to attend public service. In Eggers’ excerpt “Serve or Fail” he backs up his proposal with his own experiences such as how he had benefited from the public services he had attended. Within the excerpt Eggers also explains how having college students attend public services is a great idea especially since the students have maturity‚ have time‚ and gain exposure. Although I agree with Eggers that

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    TEZOL 3 October 2013 NEEDS TO SURVIVE IN A JUNGLE Almost 300 cases of disappearances in the jungles of South America were recorded in 2012‚ and more than half of the people are still not found today. Getting lost in a jungle is not a rare occasion! Due to tree canopies darkness falls quickly in a jungle‚ which might cause you to find yourself in the midst of jungle in pitch dark. Therefore you have to be aware of the dangers and know how to protect yourself. To survive in a jungle‚ you need to know

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    A child’s addiction to Nicotine. Nicotine is a toxic colorless or yellowish oily liquid ‚ which is the chief active constituent of tobacco. It also acts as a stimulant in small doses ‚ but in larger amounts it blocks the autonomic nerve and skeletal muscle cells. The autonomic nerve is the part of the nervous system responsible for control of the bodily functions not consciously directed‚ such as breathing‚ the heartbeat‚ and digestive processes. Addiction is a condition that results when a

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    Courage and Hero

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    or mother who provides everything that his/her children needs. Each meaning has its own level of understanding depending upon the one who thinks of it. A hero is much more than the usual clichés. Courage is one of the important factors that hero needs. It helps us to face our fears in life. Everyone face difficulties in life such as loosing his/her loved ones‚ something important that was stolen from you and even money‚ for instance. What sets courageous people apart from cowards is “fortitude”

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    Tips for your child’s diet and Dental Health * Ask your dentist to help you assess your child’s diet. * Avoid stocking your pantry with sugary or starchy snacks. * Limit the number of snack times. Stick to nutritious snacks * Provide a balanced diet‚ and save foods with sugar or starch For mealtimes. * DO NOT put your child to bed with a bottle of formula‚ milk‚ or juice. * Shop for "sugar free" candy or soda. **Dental Care for Children and Adults with Special Needs** Pediatric

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    Courage to Say "No"

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    Edwin James Dr. D. Wei SYG 2000 26 February 2007 Courage to say “no”. We all have difficult decisions to make in life. When these decisions involve someone you care about and when it means doing something you don’t want to do‚ it becomes even more difficult. Several instances come to mind where I had to make a choice that could ultimately affect my relationship with the other party. I will cover two‚ one when I was a young boy and another as an adult‚ both of them significant. I was born

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    A Place Called Home

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    A Place Called Home Outline Purpose: To provide a safe environment for teenage mothers that have no other resources available to them‚ where they will be able to raise their children‚ continue their high school education‚ and find employment. They will be taught the skills to become successful as parents and self-sufficient citizens of their community. Introduction: To become a leader in the mentoring and molding of the young single mothers of society‚ helping them on the road to success

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    Suicide and Poem Courage

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    Courage By Anne Sexton Sometimes the biggest acts of courage happen in the smallest incidents. Growing up in the upper-class‚ being a model‚ and then eloping during the Great Depression is not all it is said to be. Dealing with abuse and divorce‚ poetry was the best kind of therapy for Anne Sexton. She did attend therapy sessions‚ and they were recorded so that they could be played back as inspiration for her poems. Sexton was hospitalized‚ and attempted suicide in her life‚ so her idea of courage

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    Dave Brubeck The late Dave Brubeck left behind a legacy as a jazz pianist‚ composer‚ bandleader‚ husband‚ and father. He wrote everything that ranged from opera and ballet‚ to a contemporary mass. Brubeck was well known for experimenting with time signatures unusual to the traditional jazz sound. The uneven meters‚ along with the incorporation of all kinds of different rhythms in his music‚ is how he captivated the attention of younger listeners. The significance of Brubeck in the history of jazz

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