“The best preparation for being stuck in the future is to recognize and accept being stuck now‚ and to reflect on the key ideas and key moments which begin new and useful activity.” (Mason‚ Burton and Stacey‚ 2010‚ P.43 ). Honestly‚ this chapter and quote really stood out for me because it is something that I need to do more when writing in our journals. When I am stuck on a problem‚ I personally do not know what to do. I think the next time I get stuck‚ I need to reflect more on myself and my thinking
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Thanksgiving day has arrived upon us. Family members are puring in for an extravagant feast‚ extensive conversations‚ and gratitude of life. In the midst of conversations blaring in the dining room‚ one family member reamrks‚ "I don’t have anything to be thankful for this year." Suddenly the room fell silent. I felt the need to speak out and persuade this family member of the different things we have to be thankful for. Thanksgiving is a time for families to come together and give thanks for their
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Early is on time‚ on time is late‚ and late is unacceptable. This is a motto that every Marine should live by. We are constantly told that for anything and everything we have to show up to‚ we should be 15 minutes prior. This gives us a few extra minutes incase anything happens. Also this is so we are not rushed on our way there. If you show up just on time there is a chance they could have started without you‚ therefore you are late. Showing up on time is a responsibility that is expected to be
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The attempts of the inter-colonial unity in New England failed. This unity called the Dominion of New England which was created by the English King James II intended to passed the Navigation Laws. Edmund Andros‚ an English military man‚ tried to implemented this ideal of colonial-unity by force. He promoted several restrictions‚ obligated people to pay taxes‚ enforced the Navigation Laws as many others. But despite his effort the Glorious Revolution at old England encouraged in America to fight back
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Nigeria: The Conflict Between Muslims and Christians Tabitha Williams SOC 315 Chad Goings June 27‚ 2011 Because the two cultures rarely live peacefully within one country‚ the conflict between the Muslims and the Christians has left the country split by two civilizations. Political‚ economic and ethnic rivalries often fuel violence between the two faiths. Christianity has a set of beliefs that causes its followers to live
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Part I -Progressive Muslims – In Search of Progressive Islam Beyond 9/11 Farid Esack describes the situation of progressive Muslims post 9/11. He does this because their role has become significantly important in the society they live in. Progressive Muslims described by him are liberal Muslims who are seeking for a change but according to their conservative values. He describes the attacks from 9/11 represents a collision of two forms of religious fundamentalism‚ the American capitalistic market
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get many different kinds of customers-whites‚ blacks‚ Hispanics‚ American Indians-and many Muslims. The wide diversity of customers allows for interactions with people I may have never otherwise gotten a chance to interact with. It’s due to these acquaintances that I have gained love and respect for all different kinds of people around the globe. Due to recent happenings‚ I have noticed an increase in Muslim customers entering my department store. These customers are exactly that to me-customers
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Examine the Muslim concept of Jihad. Jihad means the struggle or effort‚ and it means much more then holy war. Muslims believe there are three different kinds of struggle‚ such as a believer’s internal struggle to live out the Muslim faith as well as possible. Also‚ the struggle to build a Muslim society and lastly the holy war; the struggle to defend Islam‚ with force if necessary. Jihad is believed to have two sections‚ the greater Jihad and the lesser Jihad. The greater Jihad refers to
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English‚whether you like it or not it is very important in tour life.We must improve our English skills.Nowadays‚English has official or special status used in at least seventy five countries with a total population of over two billion. Around 750 billion people are believed to speak English as a foreign language. Most of the student thinks English is a wasteful and boring subject‚ so they study English recklessly. They are many reasons why you should study English. First of all‚ studying English
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When I was in fourth grade‚ I remember my Dad getting home from work with the news that we might be moving to Italy on orders from the Navy. The feeling of being uprooted and losing all my friends and familiar surroundings was all too familiar to myself and my siblings. This day was already so memorable because it was on the day of the 2008 election‚ and Senator Barack Obama was‚ in all likelihood‚ going to be the first black president. Although I couldn’t comprehend all of the significance of
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