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    social behaviour‚ structure and interactions of its inhabitants‚ and impacts on daily life and ritual observances. The Australian Aboriginal understanding of human beings as persons is an amalgamation of cosmogonic and cosmologic concepts of the Dreaming and a “system of totemism” which govern the ‘social person’ and fluctuate according to variation in natural environment (Peterson‚ 1972:12). Conversely Balinese understanding of human beings as persons is a “depersonalizing” system‚ based on cosmologic

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    vocals with crisp instrument notes of mariachi accompanying the consistent drum beats. These elements give off a jazzy sense with the addition of the electric guitar. The harmonic vocals in “My Heart Cries” is similar to the vocal in “California Dreaming” since both represent a sense of waiting and desire for something to happen. At first listen‚ “My Heart Cries” appears to be your typical love song between a boy and a girl‚ but what if we view the lyrics in a more political and figuratively manner

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    rather quickly‚ our brain is still believing that we are still dreaming and has to make sure that we aren’t. That is why we pinch ourselves to feel pain to know that we aren’t hallucinating. Nightmares that are mixed with reality is called sleep paralysis. It causes the body to be fully in a paralysis state of sleep‚ while your vision is fully awake and is aware of the room around you. The brain is still unconscious and makes your dreaming become a reality in front of you. This makes us wonder if reality

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    Interpretive Speech – Topic: Dreams As we lay our heads on our pillows at night fast asleep – are we dreaming? As we sit in daylight with a blank stare gazing out the window - are we dreaming? And if so what are we dreaming about. Good Morning‚ my name is Shelton Redden and like many of you‚ other people feel that it is these dreams that give us life; and without dreams our waken state is tantamount to death. Langston Hughes in a poem entitled “Dreams” portrays this very point; [he writes:]

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    Dream Summaries Day Dreaming: When your imagination carries you away. Daydreaming is a classified level of consciousness between sleep and wakefulness. False Awakening Dreams: You dream that you wake up and your day starts‚ but then you actually wake up. Lucid Dreaming: Where you realize you are dreaming during your dream‚ and then have the ability to control your dream and what happens inside of it. Nightmares: A nightmare is a disturbing dream that causes you to wake up feeling anxious and

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    closed in the sun‚ dreaming and dazed…” (Oates 211). This is when Connie begins to fall asleep in the story as she is laying outside in a lawn chair. Joyce Carol Oates never directly states she is now dreaming but provides the reader with clues to suggest it. The story reads “when she opened her eyes she hardly knew where she was‚ the back yard ran off into weeds and a fence-like line of trees and behind it the sky was perfectly blue and still” (Oates 211). When a person is dreaming they can be in

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    tell the story of the creation of the world. These so-called songs describe how each thing has been created‚ what it looks like and where it can be found. Therefore‚ the song can also be seen as a very precise map. The clans are called “Dreaming” and every “Dreaming” has a “Songline”. The walking of each “totemic ancestor” has created each “Songline”. The “totemic ancestors” have created themselves from clay‚ walked across the country and sung the world into existence‚ they are the fathers of everything

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    the matrix world but their mind are the same. When the avatar gets affected in the matrix world‚ the mind makes you feel the experience in the real world also. Descartes believes in what he sees and feels while dreaming‚ he do not trust his senses to tell him that he is not still dreaming. He do not trust his senses and believes that the world is being controlled by an omniscient figure. That theory or belief is greatly exemplified in "The Matrix"‚ the matrix is a virtual world created by omniscient

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    Sleep paralysis is a common condition characterized by transient partial or total paralysis of skeletal muscles and areflexia that occurs upon awakening from sleep or less often while falling asleep. Stimuli such as touch or sound may terminate the episode‚ which usually has a duration of seconds to minutes. This condition may occur in normal subjects or be associated with narcolepsy‚ cataplexy‚ and hypnagogic hallucinations. The pathophysiology of this condition is closely related to the normal

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    “Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember‚ you have within you the strength‚ the patience‚ and the passion to reach for the stars and change -the world.” - Harriet Tubman. Some people are realists and some people like Harriet Tubman are dreamers. According to The Outsiders by S. E Hinton‚ Mr. Ferris and His Wheel by Kathryn Gibbs Davis‚ and Dream Big but be Realistic for a Successful Life by Thomas G. Plante many people consider themselves a dreamer or a realist. A realist is someone

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