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    LOYALTY Loyalty can be defined by anyone but there’s only one definition of loyalty. Google’s definition of loyalty is the quality of being loyal to someone or something. The second definition for loyalty is a strong feeling of support or allegiance; fights with in-laws cause divided loyalties. My definition of loyalty relates to the first definition; however‚ it consists of more than just that. Loyalty means respect and competence pertaining to a certain

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    Definition of Racism

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    When asked what the definition of racism is‚ I would typically reply “When a person makes a rude comment about someone’s skin color‚ offending that person.” It’s too bad that my definition of racism doesn’t even touch the real definition or define what a racist is. In the book God Bless America author Melvin James has his own definition as to what racist persons do. He states “Racist persons treat persons differently and negatively because those persons belong to a certain racial or ethnic background

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    Mirror - is an object that reflects light in a way that preserves much of its original quality subsequent to its contact with the mirror. Plane mirror - plane mirror is a mirror with a planar reflective surface. Concave mirror - A concave mirror‚ or converging mirror‚ has a reflecting surface that bulges inward (away from the incident light). Concave mirrors reflect light inward to one focal point‚ therefore they are used to focus light. Convex mirror reflection - A convex mirror‚

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    What causes aggression? Is it an ‘instinct’ or a ‘learned behaviour’? (a) Compare and contrast the views of any two psychological domains on the causes of aggression. (b) Evaluate the validity of their claims in the order to reach an informed decision about the causes of aggression. In order to explore the causes of aggressive behaviour‚ we have to be clear about what we mean by aggressive behaviour. The psychological definitions of aggression are determined by theoretical perspectives and there

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    “We are all ordinary. We are all boring. We are all spectacular. We are all shy. We are all bold. We are all heroes. We are all helpless. It just depends on the day” (Brad Meltzer). Hero‚ such a strong word with many definitions. A hero is an everyday‚ selfless‚ and courageous leader. Not someone who fears the unknown‚ but someone who is determined to do what is right. They take risks when no one else will. We are all heroes at some point. A hero is one who is not selfish‚ but one who sacrifices

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    1. The general public in the United State will be able to purchase all of the Windows 7 editions in retail stores except Starter‚ Home Basic‚ and Enterprise. 2. The core module that provides all of the Window 7 capability that isn’t language-or edition-specific is called Min Vin. 3. When you copy a file to a library‚ Windows Explore writes the file to the folder designated as the save location. 4. To use federated search‚ you must download or create XML files for specific sites called search connectors

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    Intellectual Reasoning vs. Instinct It has been said from Plato onward that man’s reasoning is his highest faculty and makes him superior to animals. In the short story "To Build a Fire‚" by Jack London‚ man’s intellectual reasoning ability is regarded as “second class” to that of the survival mechanism that is embedded within humans and animals alike. This survival mechanism is sometimes referred to as instinct. If solely depended on‚ man’s intellectual reasoning may be clouded‚ imprudent and

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    in people for something or someone much bigger and powerful than they are. Contrary‚ evil can pull people further from God. The lack of explanation can cause people to get angry with God. Evil causes people to question the sovereignty of God. Extreme wounds can come from evil. If the wounds are not dealt with‚ it can sometimes produce an evil of itself. Characteristics of evil will also help people get a better definition of evil. A characteristic of evil is something that brings great pain‚ suffering

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    “The Herd Instinct” interprets humans’ conformity to a group as irrational due to groups’ similar mindset. Roger Sandall states in “The Herd instinct” that herd mentality stifles original thought in favor of uniform thinking among its participants. In particular‚ the two texts illustrate similar ideas about the link between individualism and rationalism‚ rejecting conformity‚ peoples’ fears of being ostracized‚ and self-trust. In the works of Roger Sandall’s “The Herd Instinct” and Cass R

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    Cover Letter: Essay 4 Dear Caroline Stockhus‚ This was my first expository essay I’ve ever written. In my paper I discuss the book‚ The Willpower Instinct‚ by Kelly McGonigal‚ and my own personal willpower challenge: Stress. Since this was an expository essay‚ I wrote five different body paragraphs in between my introduction and conclusion. In these five body paragraphs I started to discuss the different exercises to reduce stress in ones life. I wanted the readers to understand the different

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