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    Indigenous People

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    blog that students will create and maintain about a current event related to indigenous people in Canada. Students must make at least three blog posts during the course of the semester. Each post is worth 10% of your grade for the blog assignment. What is a blog? A blog is an online forum for sharing information about a specific topic or theme. The word “blog” is a combination of the words “web” and “log‚” so you can think of it as an online log of information. Each log entry is called a post

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    Sacred Destination Paper

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    Sacred Destination Paper HUM/105 2014 Shyla Lang The Garden of Eden The Garden of Eden is a sacred place to many people. This is a place that may or not actually exist‚ and if it is a real place it has not been confirmed. If the Garden of Eden was ever located it would be a place worth visiting. The Origins The origins of the Garden of Eden come from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament of the Bible. The word Eden means delight in Hebrew probably derives from

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    Commercials

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    hour Neutrogena First screen shows the words Jennifer Garner for Neutrogena in all gray. This commercial stars Jennifer Garner who is wearing a white blouse and in the background is an all white room. Jennifer starts off by asking “Does your moisturizer protect your face Against (in blue) the environment?” There is guitar music in the background. She mentions the things on the environment that can affect your skin like the sun‚ pollution (picture of a city)‚ cold (trees covered in snow)‚ wind

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    The Sacred Art of Listening Definition of sacred art of listening 1. It is the art of becoming a listening presence. 2. It’s a way of being that opens us up so we can listen to people from diverse‚ cultures‚ religions‚ belief systems and points of view‚ those not like us. 3. It’s about being a presence for understanding rather than for judging. 4. It’s about being open‚ curious‚ and attentive to others in such a way that at the

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    Communism affect the “modern American way in many ways‚ the fear of Communist infiltration the U.S. government‚ entertainment industry and other organizations were affected. Including American politics‚ culture‚ and even daily life‚ particularly in the early years of the Cold War. Communism was basically a theory or system based on the ownership of all property and goods by the community as a whole. President Harry Truman issued the truman doctrine on March 1947 which did not allowing communism to

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    The 19th century has been characterized by historians as a century of change all around the western hemisphere. In this period‚ the industrial revolution began‚ ideals of a republic government became more popular‚ and a new form of a modern monarchy began to replace the old traditional ways of ruling in various countries. Japan‚ though late into reconstructing their system of government‚ modernized in 1868 with the beginning of the Meiji Restoration‚ whereas Japans new leaders sought to embrace the

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    Pressure

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    essay “Too Much Pressure” by Colleen Wenke‚ the reason that students cheat on their tests is because they are under too much pressure to get good grades‚ which is accurately portrayed since cheating is usually seen as one of the only ways to pass tests and that’s what students are being stressed to do. Based on her essay‚ teachers should be teaching students right from wrong as opposed to pressuring to the extent of making them cheat. This is important to see because it is a way to solve a worldwide

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    chapter one of The Sacred and Profane‚ Mircea Eliade suggests that the basis of religion depends on the distinction between sacred and profane space. He describes the “sacred” as the opposite of profane‚ and the profane as any nonreligious‚ chaotic place or object with no relation to God. According to Eliade‚ a space “manifests itself‚ shows itself‚ as something wholly different from the profane” to be deemed sacred (Eliade‚ 11). Also known as a hierophany‚ these supernatural events can occur in an object

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    Ten Sacred Objects

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    Ten Sacred Objects Michelle Sanders Hum/105 August 1‚ 2013 Greg Jorge Ten Sacred Objects 1.) Fish are a symbol of luck in China. In fact‚ it’s traditional to serve fish at New Year’s dinner. The word fish‚ “Yu”‚ sounds like the word “wish” or “abundance” in Cantonese and Mandarin. 2.) Cows have long been sacred in India. They are protected animals under the Hindu religion. Hindus do not eat beef. In fact‚ most rural Indian families have at least one dairy cow which is

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    Essay On Sacred Space

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    Eliade describes sacred space as “Every sacred space implies a hierophony‚ an irruption of the sacred that results in detaching a territory from the surrounding cosmic milieu and making it qualitatively different” (Eliade‚ 26). After a recent trip to Santuario de Chimayo‚ I was able to refer to and apply Eliade’s ideas about sacred space to my own research. I have come to the conclusion that Mircea Eliade’s Theological Approach on sacred sites is very logical and truthful. Sacred sites are indeed

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