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    Keeping My Family Tradition Alive I started keeping my family tradition of canning alive last summer. My family has canned for years and there is nothing better than opening up something I have canned on my own and thinking of the people who shared this tradition with me. Traditions are very important to keep going in families around the world. Traditions are very broad anything from what people do on holidays to cooking. My family tradition is very important to me. I knew last year that if I

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    In the aftermath of a horrific experience‚ it is not uncommon for a survivor to feel guilty about their survival. The most difficult thing for survivors can be finding the ability to move beyond what has happened and look toward the future. An individual is often shaped by their past experiences. If ensuing guilt is not dealt with‚ however‚ the past can hinder the ability to achieve in the present. In Art Spielgelman’s MAUS II‚ Vladek and Art struggle to live in the present and are laden with

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    Auschwitz. Just the mention of the name can bring back haunting memories from Holocaust survivors. Memories of families being ripped apart‚ mutilated‚ and burned. Memories of a time when Jews were persecuted for doing nothing wrong. A time when they had to fight for every minute of life. A time during which almost unfathomable war crimes were being committed daily for a man by the name of Adolf Hitler. This is where the story begins. Walter Rosenberg was born on the 11th of September 1924 in the Slovakian

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    I Am a Survivor Intro Sentence: Survivors are aplenty in our world today‚ they are kind-hearted and humbled individuals who are stronger than the most robust athlete. Background: Survivors are mentally strong‚ the amount of surgeries‚ medications and numerous doctors they had to converse with proves that they are the pure definition of toughness. Those who have been affected by a chronic illness are just as strong‚ if not stronger than those who can bench well over 400 pounds at a time. Thesis:

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    Theater 102 Fall 2014 Lone Survivor The movie I chose to view for the first time is the American war film Lone Survivor‚ written and directed by Peter Berg starring Mark Wahlberg‚ Taylor Kitsch‚ Emile Hirsch‚ Ben Foster‚ and Erica Bana. It is based on the nonfiction book “Lone Survivor” by Marcus Lutrell and Patrick Robinson about a war in Afghanistan where the United States Navy Seals counter-insurgent mission Operation Red wings failed and four-men Seal reconnaissance and surveillance team were

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    vitamin C (citrus fruits) • vitamin E (avocado and olives) The first three items on this list (atoms‚ molecules‚ and macromolecules) will be discussed further in the chapter on chemistry. Cells are considered to be the smallest structure that is alive. They are often too small to see without the aid of a microscope. All living organisms are composed of cells. The smallest organisms are composed of a single cell; larger organisms are composed of more than one cell. Similar kinds of cells may be

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    "A Child Called It." Dave Pelzer is the survivor of the third worst case of child abuse in California ’s history. Dave grew up with his two brothers and two parents. Catherine‚ Dave ’s mother‚ loved to cook exotic meals for her family and decorate their home in creative and imaginative ways each holiday season. She was full of energy‚ often taking her kids on tours of downtown San Francisco while her husband was at work as a fire fighter‚ exposing them to Golden Gate Park and Chinatown. Once‚

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    The components that related to the following types of causes to which people attribute suicide are intrapsychic problems (who are mentally ill)‚ interpersonal conflict (who are often triggered with lovers or spouse)‚ societal pressure (who are oppress with society) Suicide rates have increased within these thirty years of span particularly among males where there are concern about the issue of suicide among the youth in Australia and New Zealand. The result for the risk factor of suicide are social

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    “Chivalry‚ dead or alive?” Are you one of the many that believes that Chivalry is dead? According to the Oxford Dictionaries (2010)‚ Chivalry is the combination of qualities expected of an ideal knight‚ especially courage‚ honor‚ courtesy‚ justice and readiness to help the weak. Farrell (2002) said that chivalry is a choice; the choice to do the right things‚ for the right reasons‚ at the right times. Even though the practice of chivalry is fading‚ there are still some gestures that few people do

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    Michael Hinden English 101 Honors Hip-Hop: Dead or Alive Since the invention of the internet and P2P (peer 2 peer) downloading all genres of music have become victims of free music downloads and suffered in record sales. However‚ why has hip-hop music seemingly taken an extra hit? According to Billboard Magazine‚ “since 2000‚ rap sales dropped 44%‚and declined to 10% of all music sales‚ which‚ while still a commanding figure when compared to other genres‚ is a significant drop from the 13% of

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