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    Touching Spirit Bear

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    the healing‚ including people from the community-anybody who cares. But healing is much harder than standard punishment. Healing requires taking responsibility for your actions.” In my opinion‚ youths who have broken the law should be given a second chance‚ by the way of the principles of Circle Justice‚ because it heals instead of punishes‚ teaches them to take responsibility for their own actions‚ and orients them for the future. For many years‚ I find that the current justice system is inadequate

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    Gates rise to success is explained in Malcolm Gladwell’s Outliers. It is also explained that a person’s identity is developed due to the key opportunities and talents that are acquired over a lifetime. Opportunities are the key factor to success‚ which in turn build an identity for the person who takes the chance. For instance‚ Morton Janklow‚ a man who built a law firm from scratch‚ became a lawyer as a result of his unusually lucky birth time. He was born on May 30‚ 1930‚ during the height of the

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    Zinczenko argues that most teenagers who live a lifestyle based on a fast food diet might be destined for a lifetime obesity. For Example‚ David Zinczenko states in his article” Don’t Blame the Eater”‚ that “Before 1994‚ diabetes in children was generally caused by a genetic disorder-only about 5 percent of children cases were obesity related‚ or type 2‚ diabetes

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    Worth Playing Lottery

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    were chosen at random. Some lotteries are different from others depending on the game‚ the amount of cash that can be won‚ and even the amount of people participating in it. All of them have one thing in common though: The only way of winning is by chance. This impacts society because more money being used to pay for tickets‚ could be used for society. The lottery should not be used to meet financial desires because the odds of winning are small‚ it can become addictive‚ and winning can lead to problems

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    “Being positive in a negative situation is not naive‚ it’s leadership” (Pinterest). Positivity is defined as the practice of being our tendency to be positive or optimistic in attitude. (Newcomer). Consequently‚ relationships are getting destroyed. Conflict is a natural part of life‚ some conflicts have a positive outcome‚ other times conflicts have a negative outcome‚ but the best way to get through it is with a positive attitude. Negativity is the number one enemy that is against positivity

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    As told in Source 4‚ “lifetime earnings for a college grad are substantially higher than the earnings of someone without a college degree‚ even when you deduct all the money you would have if you had been working full time and the costs of student loans.” What this means is the student will still earn more money‚ and be able to pay off their debt faster (eliminating the chance of interest building up). On the contrary‚ when it comes to loans

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    Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

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    identifiable characteristics. Alcohol drastically interferes with the growth and development of several body systems such and the brain and spinal cord‚ facial features and even causes many mental‚ behavioural and learning disabilities that last a lifetime. Epidemiology Based on new evidence done by () it is believed that FAS prevalence of the general population of the United States is estimated to be between 0.5 and 2 per 1000 births. Incidence rates

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    Wedding Planning

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    your dreams walk towards you ready to be your wife. b. Chances are all of the people in this room have thought about getting married to the love of your life sometime in your future. (even if you haven’t met them yet). According to the United States Census Bureau‚ 90% of the people sitting in this room will get married at least once in their lifetimes. Marriage is meant to be a lifetime commitment and nothing starts that lifetime better than a day you will never forget. c. My dream

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    they’re less protected by the suns UV radiation. Other populations such as African-Americans would be less at risk of getting skin cancer because they have lots of melanin in their skin to block the UV rays. 3. A lifetime of sun exposure will obviously increase a person’s chances in developing skin cancer so as you get older the risk increases. Most diagnoses are made when people are over the age of 50 but if someone is highly exposed to the sun frequently the cancer could occur earlier than 50

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    limited law enforcement resources and political constraints” (Gee 81). This shows that African Americans are not being treated equally in the justice system. Likewise‚ Asian Americans are also on the same boat as African Americans to have a higher chance of being incarcerated. For example‚ Gee’s journal quotes a 2008 report from Administrative Office of the Courts‚ saying that “Asian Americans

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