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    A small place

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    Danielle Bryant Mark Neumann Communications 101 4 November 2001 “In a small place people cultivate small events‚” states author Jamaica Kincaid in her novel A Small Place. The book illustrates a landscape in which she lives thus detailing who she is as explained by Jose Ortega y Gasset. Born and raised in the twelve-mile long‚ nine-mile wide country of Antigua Kincaid has struggled with her small place her entire life as she narrates the paradise that many visit and the prison in which many

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    dropped out because of the financial pressure. I was taken by surprise when entering college by the additional cost of materials and other living expenses‚ and also wasn’t prepared for the financial obligation that college included. In high school‚ students are given material and are not forced to pay out of pocket for educational material. I was taken by surprise when entering college on how expensive school materials were.In high school teachers in the beginning of school passed out a textbook

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    Special Place

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    When I four‚ my step—dad‚ my mother‚ my sister‚ and I moved into my favorite place ever. This was the most beautiful place I’ve ever been to. It was a‚ little fifty person campsite. This campsite was located in‚ Moses Lake with‚ huge‚ clear‚ blue‚ clean‚ and extravagant lakes surrounding it. Every lake had‚ great reflections of yellow sky in the morning‚ soothing reflections of white and blue moonlight in the evening‚ and nice little chirps of crickets to put you to

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    Eating Out

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    Eating out is a fun way to celebrate a birthday‚ anniversary‚ or other special occasion. However‚ eating out should not be a part of your regular diet. If you are attempting to lose weight or maintain a healthy lifestyle‚ it is almost impossible to do so if you are eating out on a regular basis. Appetizers and rolls are the first reason why eating out is bad for your health. When you cook at home‚ you usually do not prepare additional appetizers to eat before the main course because it is more

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    Sense of Place

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    A sense of place Born in a seaside resort you could count yourself as quite lucky‚ I do. Bournemouth is a beautiful seaside town with so much to do and has been a huge tourist attraction since the very first short wooden jetty pier was completed in 1856. Bournemouth contrasts hugely to those scruffy little towns with nothing but dirty alleyways. Right on the Jurassic coast‚ Bournemouth beach is one of the most popular seaside tourist destinations. Every summer there is a massive air festival;

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    Sacred Places

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    period when the stories and tales we now know as myths were the standard‚ they were seen and treated by the civilization or culture that followed them as the ’truth ’‚ the established knowledge and explanation of their world‚ their reality and their role and place in it. Each myth‚ each pantheon of gods had their own ’sacred places ’. Like dwellings to humans‚ these sacred places were either their abodes or locations that held great significance to them due to events and roles that played out in it

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    The Place of Diversity

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    The Place for Diversity Analysis The term “Diversity” is a dimension that can be used to differentiate groups and people from one another. (Bacher‚ 200) The word itself has become more frequently used in recent years as the world is beginning to encompass people with many differences. Diversity covers a range of characteristics and deals with how we accept and deal with how we accept or respect those characteristic. (Bucher ‚ 2010) In other words‚ diversity is just not about ethnicity‚ race‚ gender

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    PEACE OUT

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    PEACE OUT “Peace”‚ or “Peace Man”‚ accompanied by V-fingers out or “Peace Out” with two closed fist pumps to your chest were slang used in the 1970ʻs that meant‚ chill or relax or good-bye‚ respectively. Although our nation has experienced wars that date back from the 18th century with the American Revolution‚ 19th century with the Civil War‚ 20th century with World War 1 and 2‚ to today with the War on Terror‚ it is only natural that the nation has taken comfort in a term like “Peace”‚ defined

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    Favorite Place

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    that the beach is my favorite place. The beach is one of the most peaceful and relaxing places there are‚ and the beach comes along with the quite a few possible adventures‚ which is what truly makes the beach the most spectacular place. The smell of salt and freshness make it so all you want to do is sit there embracing the scent for months. It’s amazing to be so intensely amused by some of the seemingly smallest things in life. The fact that the beach makes it so that you appreciate all the little

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    Space and Place

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    of and curiosity about the places and spaces around us. Think‚ for example‚ of the place you call home. You are probably familiar enough with its streets and buildings and landscapes and with the people who inhabit these spaces‚ to make connections among them-you know how to “read” the place. There are many other places‚ however‚ where this is not the case. Most of you have had the experience of going somewhere new‚ where it is difficult to find your way around. You might have experienced the

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