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    unfiltered words to come across the other side with a heaping pile that somewhat halfway resembles what one might call a well-manicured essay. Reflecting now I can see some of my strong suits and some that are not so strong as well as some of the defining moments in my writing career. For starters‚ I consider myself a very analytical person. My girlfriend would say OCD. I feel that this is a good thing in my writing practices. When I write I like to record the full story‚ and make sure that all

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    How Our World is Viewed Today Alfred White ENG122: English Composition II Nikkele Shelton 30‚ April 2013 Technology today is becoming more of an advocate for how many people today address art‚ media and philosophy. Being in such a diverse world‚ how we choose to associate what we know is how we learn to get by in our day to day lives. Learning and believing in what is reality verses fantasy and how choose to allow it to exist in our world; it’s all based off our philosophy growing up. Being

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    I don’t know how to begin to define myself in order for you to understand who I truly am. I believe there is more to a person than stories that mould us into who we are today; like when one asks‚ “Tell me your story‚" I don’t think about that time when my family broke into two or that time I was diagnosed with my mental illnesses. I think of coffee‚ because coffee is bitter and bitter people drink coffee‚ sad people; people with heavy hearts and heavy footsteps‚ with tangled thoughts‚ people with

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    While growing up i had a lot of ups and downs. When I was a kid i had an imagination like every other kid in the world. I went thru good and bad life events throughout the years.I was able to grow out of them little by little. While i kept growing i started to realize the real world and started to get knowledge about the things that were happening to me. While i was still a child the life events would not hurt me at all‚but as the years passed i was able to understand the life events. Out of all

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    As soon as I sat down on the tube‚ I thought to myself “ I’m totally going to wipe out.” We were about 100 feet out from our campsite. Right when we started we went about twenty miles an hour and the tube jerked so hard I thought I got whiplash. We were being thrown around so much that we were almost never in the wake our boat left behind. As we flew out to the right‚ I put my hand up to my neck and moved it back and forth‚ indicating the to driver that I needed to stop. Everybody told the driver

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    Nobody knows what a hero is the first time you ask them. The long pause that exists when you’re asked to define one‚ or when you’re asked who yours is. After all‚ what is a hero? Bravery‚ courageousness‚ valiant; all adjectives coming to mind of a hero. The surgeons‚ the doctors‚ the nurses‚ all the way to the clerk who checked you into the hospital; even though it wasn’t the clerk performing the stitches‚ they wouldn’t be there without them. The teachers‚ underpaid to educate kids about the essentials

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    Defining Laws and Describing the Differences LAW/421 December 09‚ 2013 Defining Laws and Describing the Differences There are classifications and categories of law that can be helpful to use to determine what law corresponds with a particular action or crime. Some of the laws we will be looking at in this paper are; substantive law‚ procedural law‚ criminal law‚ civil law‚ common law‚ and statutory law. Two of the first laws that we can define and find differences in are the common law

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    There are four ways of defining abnormality: • Deviation from social norms • Failure to function adequately • Deviation from ideal mental health • Deviation from the statistical norm Deviation from social norms: Social norms are acceptable or expected patterns of behaviour. According to this definition‚ abnormality is deviation or violation of acceptable patterns of behaviour or social norms. For example it is not acceptable to say you hear voices in your head (schizophrenia). It is not a

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    I have always considered myself an open and welcome person who treated everyone fairly. Other people that I knew would often express views that people‚ who lived in the United States‚ whether legally or not‚ should learn how to speak “our” language. While I tended to agree with them I never gave it much thought‚ until I found myself in a foreign country‚ and unable to speak the language. It was there that I learned‚ not only how it felt to not be able to communicate easily‚ but to be more tolerant

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    The term “Collective Bargaining” originated in the writings of Sidney and Beatrice Webb‚ the famed historian of the British labour movement‚ towards the end of the 19th century. Collective bargaining is a process of joint decision-making and basically represents a democratic way of life in industry. It establishes a culture of bipartism and joint consultation in industry and a flexible method of adjustment to economic and technical changes in an industry. It helps in establishing industrial peace

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