Description Author’s Name Benjamin Hoff Place of Publication New York‚ Dutton Date of Publication 1982 # of Pages 158 Pages Summary of the Book Author Benjamin Hoff made a novel based on a world of childhood characters‚ but sends a message about how the religion Taoism is organized and what it is. The way that Hoff describes Tao is pretty convenient though. He uses the characters to his advantage in his Novel to describe the ways of Taoism. Hoff gave Pooh a special way of expressing
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interval training‚ and determine whether heart rate is a valid measure of work intensity in soccer specific endurance training (Hoff‚ Wisloff‚ Engen‚ Helgerud‚ 2002‚ p.218) Methods 1. Subjects: Six Norwegian athletes who were volunteer first division players whose age was 22.2 ± 3.3 years old. The subjects weight was 77.5 ± 12.4 kg and height was 180.2 ± 5.5cm. (Hoff‚ Wisloff‚ Engen‚ Helgerud‚ 2002‚ p.219) 2. Measurements: For the warm up VO2 was measured by placing the subjects on a treadmill
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An Analysis of Katha Pollitt’s "Girls Against Boys?" The article titled "Girls Against Boys‚" published in the 30 January issue of The Nation magazine by author Katha Pollitt‚ brings to light pressing issues of gender discrimination and how this nation’s education system has changed over the past forty years but still isn’t up to par with where it needs to be with issues of gender equality. Pollitt exposes the views of conservatives toward feminism in the school systems of today. This article describes
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interview is primarily an assessment tool designed to answer critical questions that will facilitate an understanding of a client’s current presentation and problems and allow for an initial formulation to be developed (Hughes & Byrne‚ 2009; Sommers-Flanagan & Sommers-Flanagan‚ 2012). The central function of an intake interview is to gather necessary information from the client. It also serves as an opportunity to orientate the client to a potentially new situation as well as promote rapport within a
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Saturday morning Mr. and Mrs. Wyland Sommers came into your store. Both are senior citizens and longtime Billings residents. They have made numerous purchases at Newsome’s over the past 18 years. The Sommers bought a sofa bed last week‚ and it was delivered on Friday. The sofa had been a floor model‚ and the price had been reduced by 50 percent. The tag on the sofa said “as is” because there was a large tear in the mattress cover. Your Role: When Mr. and Mrs. Sommers came into the store‚ they proceeded
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Pooh by Benjamin Hoff is certainly an interesting book. Pooh has always been an interesting character and his ways seem to be very close to the ancient Chinese principle of Taoism. When I was younger I was a great fan of Pooh and Huff does a great job of explaining the Taoist philosophy through Pooh and his animal friends. This is not your average children’s bedtime story just as A. A. Milne orginally did not write the Pooh stories for children. In chapter one‚ “The How of Pooh‚” Hoff talks about The
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In “A Pair of Silk Stocking” and “A Story of An Hour” Mrs. Mallard and Mrs. Sommers related in many ways. They end up with news they greatly enjoy and forget all of there responsibilities Although Mrs. Sommers and Mrs. Mallards news were different they reacted the same way to it. During the 1900’s women had specific responsibilities‚ which Mrs. Malard and Mrs. Sommers forgot they had. By the news/ gifts they have both received In a way their reactions shows us some women are selfish and irresponsible
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happiness with living well or doing well (Sommers & Sommers‚ 2010). St. Augustine defines happiness as the enjoyment of the chief good; out of the soul is where man finds himself and what is found cannot be lost but is led by following God and obeying his will (Sommers & Sommers‚ 2010). St Augustine believes that to live the good life is to obey God’s will and command he maintains that we cannot achieve salvation or happiness without God’s grace (Sommers & Sommers‚ pg 330). In support of St. Augustine
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of Silk Stockings was written in 1896‚ Mrs. Sommers came in possession of fifteen dollars one day. Fifteen dollars was not a lot of money back then but a truly significant amount of money to Mrs. Sommers at that time (p.1). Where did this money come from How did she come about getting such amount of money It does not really talk about where the money came from just the specific amount‚ fifteen. Fifteen could be a symbolism for 3 X 5‚ maybe Mrs. Sommers had three jobs recently and was paid 5.00 for
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a world of fantastic rewards that she greatly deserved. Mrs. Sommers didn ’t really change‚ she became a better person. The author uses imagery to describe her shopping spree and her entire day‚ as I will point out later on. One day Mrs. Sommers found fifteen dollars. She thought about what she would do with the money. "She did not wish to act hastily‚ to do anything she might afterwards regret." (Page 505) Mrs. Sommers first thought was to take care of her children. She always put
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