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    Being a Foreign Student

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    in your house anymore‚ which means that therefore you will not enjoy its commodities. It used to be so good when your mom cooked for you‚ and when the housemaid used to make your bed. Your dad took you to school‚ and when classes were over‚ you came back home to your room and made yourself comfortable. Nevertheless‚ becoming a foreign student implies that you will live in a dormitory or that you will rent an apartment. Usually you have to take care of dirty unwashed dishes‚ messy rooms‚ and as well

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    Although Kantorec may have been speaking out of ignorance‚ the harm had been done nonetheless. Through his naiveté he still believed his lies to be true. In the book this is shown to be true of many of the older generation. It is seen when Paul comes back to his hometown after one year of enlistment and encounters a head-master: "He dismisses the idea loftily and informs me I know nothing about it [the war]. ‘The details‚ yes‚’ says he‚ ‘but this relates to the whole. And of that you are not able to

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    The children looked around and all they could see was thick‚ black‚ smoke and raging fire around them. Mrs. Stone’s usual sweet voice was shaky and uneasy as she attempted to calm the terrified and sobbing children. They were trapped and possibly dying of the smoke they were breathing in and out. Every child was crying out for help and they did not hear any voice in return. They were hopeless as the fire was growing around them‚ moving closer by the second. All they could hear was the piercing sound

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    survive. In the end‚ life becomes difficult to come back to which leads to our own destruction. The aspect from both novels is about “men who were destroyed by war” (Remarque 12) even when they have escaped the horrors of the war. Both authors express that they do not want to tell us about the experiences in the war‚ at least not just the war‚ but rather the destructive impact on the soldier; such as the inability of young people to go back to their life exactly like before the war. There is no

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    War Dehumanization “If you think of humanity as one large body‚ then war is like suicide‚ or at best‚ self mutilation”( Jerome Crabb). Paul Bäumer‚ the protagonist of All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque fulfills his understanding of Jerome Crabb’s quote after experiencing everything war has to offer. In the novel‚ Paul truly experiences what being in war can physically and mentally do to not only a man‚ but their families as well. It is apparent that Erich Maria Remarque had Paul

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    Throughout the novel on way the theme is portrayed is when you would go home from war on leave it was hard for some soldiers to deal with. Being on leave the soldier would eventually have to go back‚ but they would go home and some could have a hard because some of them could have been through a lot. When soldiers would be on leave they would usually arrive home with their family hugging them and showing them love. In the story Paul is going home

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    Observation Paper

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    years old‚ but the architecture looks untouched‚ it is built out of bricks‚ there is parking lot‚ front and back‚ so one can assume it is a pretty big church with lot of the parking available. When you first enter the building‚ you can view the wide open area and seats that can be used. Also the first thing you will see from first entering the building will be the podium in the furthest back. That podium is placed on the center and on the left‚ there is a piano‚ and to the right of the podium is the

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    Roles Within Groups

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    quiet members to contribute their ideas. Limits those who dominate the conversation and may suggest group rules or standards that ensure everyone gets a chance to speak up. 8.) Take-charge leader- If the appointed leader is unusually absent or laid back a team member can assume to take charge as a leader‚ either the second leader‚ secretary or any members. It can be a substitute and be a Take-Charge

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    Lifestyle Inventory

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    Life Styles Inventory Written by: Jamie Wright Jamieandkaren@att.net MGMT- 591 – Leardership & Organizational Behavior Professor: Melinda English January 20‚ 2013 Many people on a daily basis strive to find out more about themselves. Whether through feedback from colleagues or superiors‚ or participating in studies‚ people can easily find out more about themselves. Questions such as “Who am I‚ and why do I act the way I do?” are answered by participating in this LSI survey

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    Erich Maria Remarque’s original 1928 novel‚ turned movie‚ All Quiet on The Western Front‚ is very useful in helping to understand the many social and cultural difficulties soldiers faced in WW1 during the period of 1914-1918. One could argue that the given film is reliable‚ but being a secondary source this is arguable. AQOTWF exhibits the saviour physical‚ and mental stress German soldiers of World War 1 encountered‚ and the raw emotional detachment from civilian life displayed by many on returning

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