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    Decisions Determine Destiny In high school‚ the opportunity to do things such as drugs‚ or alcohol presented itself. The way I was raised and with my beliefs in the LDS religion I would never do something like that. Therefore‚ I always thought‚ “If I drink or smoke‚ how will I will be able to teach my kids not to do so?” I do not want my kids saying to me‚” Dad‚ since you did that stuff‚ why can’t I?” Being an example is so important these days and I believe that the world around us is becoming

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    6. Shaping Destinies Every father (mother) has legitimate spiritual authority over the children. The words of the parents over the children carry weight and recognition before God. The pronouncements could help to make or mar the child. The destinies of children are formed and deformed with words spoken by the father or mother either in good conscience or not; either well intended or not. Every parent that understands this is selective on the kinds of words pronounced over his children. Every child

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    Don’t Deny Destiny Question 11: What role does fate play in Romeo and Juliet? Shakespeare refers to Romeo and Juliet as “star-crossed lovers.” We can not deny the fact that they are ‘destined to be together‚’ it is just something that the reader must accept. Fate is inevitable throughout the whole play; Shakespeare never gives readers an explanation as to why there is a feud between the Capulets and the Montagues‚ it is rather an undeniable aspect of the world of the play.

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    The Riddle Behind Destiny

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    Shaneen Angelique P. Morales The Riddle behind Destiny “Life is not merely a series of meaningless accidents or coincidences‚ uh uh‚ but rather it is a tapestry of acts that culminate in an exquisite‚ sublime plan.”-from the film Serendipity As most people say‚ there are no accidents in life and that everything happens for a reason. But there’s this existing distinct accident in meeting your someone; a fortunate accident or chance—serendipity. Serendipity as defined by movies.about.com‚ is the

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    Persepolis and Destiny disrupted offer two perspectives on the complicated history of Islam. One focused on the personal journey of a woman living in one of the least liberating cultures and the other the complicated history of that culture and religion that lead to that point. Both authors have the eventual goal of educating people in western countries about the Islamic world but they take very different approaches to it and they are both influenced by their personal experiences and identities.

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    What determines our destiny? It can be difficult to understand and realize what determines our destiny. There are Contradiction determining if our characteristics and behavior are primarily due to Genetics or the environment in which we live. Many factors and aspects of Lives influence us daily. These factors create different circumstances that lead us to determined our path. Dr. Judith Rich Harris states in the video that the similarity of children to their parents in personality‚ is

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    Choosing Your Destiny

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    People pg. 31‚ Ellen White makes a statement about associations‚ and the affect they can have on your life. “O that every one might realize that he is the arbiter of his own destiny! Your happiness for this life‚ and for the future‚ immortal life lies with yourself.” MYP pg.31 So who has control of your own destiny? You do. No one else can do this for you because they cannot make your choices and decisions for you. Even God cannot make your choices. Later on in the same passage it says‚ “If

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    Spear of Destiny The Spear of Destiny‚ a mystical object passed down and rumored to possess the power to rule the world. It’s been in the hands of some of histories most famous and powerful people. But does it really contain the power to “take over the world?” Well‚ lets take a look. The story of this spear goes all the way back to the days of Jesus. It’s said that this is the spear used by Longinus to check and see if Jesus was dead while he was up on the cross. After this point‚ the history

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    “A Man of Destiny” by Bernard Shaw. We are all human and as any human‚ we have feelings and emotions. Some people hide them from the surrounding world and some overshow or just show the false emotions. One can also find a person‚ who would be absolutely self-confodent and rude at first sight‚ every coin has two sides and this person can prove to be a real dandelion inside. And in this story “The Man of Destiny” by Bernard Shaw We can see the great emperor Napoleon‚ who is absolutely firm and steady

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    humans rights and for the times Americans fought so hard for their rights in the Revolutionary War. From then on‚ democratic America was ruled by the people and as time passed‚ democratic ideals grew and expanded. Nationalistic Americans worked hard to promote the idea of democracy and human rights. Reform movements had a major impact in expanding democratic ideals. It promoted democracy effectively throughout the nation. Between the years 1825-1850‚ reform movements sought to expand and emphasize

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