Most all of us have heard “first impressions are important.” This session challenged you to think about first impressions so that we can create inclusive change together. After attending the session‚ what did you discover about the influence of first impressions? Discuss how first impressions have affected your relationships with others. What values of the Social Change Model were explored through this session and how will you utilize them to develop throughout your leadership journey? Most all
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Black on Black Violence & Injustice of the Death Penalty Case Black on black violence has been on the rise in the recent years. 1 in 146 black males are at risk of violent death‚ whereas the ratio for white men is 1 in 189. What do we mean by “Black on Black crime?” It may be described as anytime a Black person inflicts violent harm on another Black person. The effects of this violence in the Black community are tremendous. Violence is very much part of what it means to be Black in America
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According to an unknown source‚ “Fear is a feeling you can get over”. This means it is just an excuse or a burden to not follow your goals and your dreams. Fear can be an internal weight on our shoulders to prevent you from taking chances and living your life. In January 20‚ 1961‚ John Kennedy was elected the thirty-third president of the United of the States on that day he presented a speech about the outbreak of the civil rights movement and the hatred in society. Today J.F.K’S speech inspired
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Black holes are one of the most fascinating and unrealistic seeming objects in the world to many people. They seem to be right out of a science fiction novel‚ along with white holes‚ and wormholes. So far white holes and wormholes are still only science fiction. A white hole is a reverse of a black hole. And a wormhole is a combination of a white a black hole said to be a place of time travel. However‚ even quite a long time ago some members of our society realized that the black hole is not science
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The Only Thing We Have To Fear is Fear Itself Have you ever paused for a second just to ask yourself‚ “What is fear?” or‚ “What am I afraid of?” Have you thought about it - your fears - and the reason behind them‚ or are they just “there”? The truth is everyone is afraid of something. Everybody has fears. You could fear an insect or animal‚ your examination results‚ your parents‚ your teacher‚ your boss‚ an older sibling‚ for your safety and the list is never-ending! In the end‚ it is ironic
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Galileo and Copernicus were two extremely influential astronomers. They believed in the heliocentric model of our solar system‚ or the idea that the planets revolved around the Sun. We all accept this model today as fact‚ but back in their time‚ the thought of it was pure blasphemy. The widely accepted idea at the time‚ as supported by the almighty Catholic Church‚ was the geocentric model. In this model‚ the Earth is central to nearly everything‚ and is orbited by the Sun‚ moon‚ and other special
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Chylek Black Mamba The black mamba is one of the deadliest creatures on the planet‚ and one of the most feared in some parts of the world. Its scientific name is Dendroaspis polylepis. If bitten by a black mamba‚ you have 20 minutes to live unless you get antivenin in this time. It can grow up to 14 feet long‚ and is commonly up to 10 feet long‚ and is a formidable foe to all animals. In captive‚ it has lived up to 10 years‚ but they may be able to live much longer in the wild. Black mambas are
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Attan Attan is a traditional Afghan dance. It is said to be one of the oldest forms of Afghan Pagan dance. It is usually performed with a Dhol‚ which is a double-headed barrel drum. The dance can be anywhere from 5 minute to 30 minutes long. There are many different regional variations of Attan‚ the most famous being Kabuli‚ Paktiyaya‚ Mazari‚ Kandahari‚ Sistani‚ Herati‚ Pashayi‚ and Nuristani. During King Yama’s time‚ Attan was performed before going to a war because it used to give the army the
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“Solar Radiation and its Effects on Planet Earth” The Sun emits a tremendous amount of energy‚ in the form of electromagnetic radiation‚ into space. If we could somehow build a gigantic ball around the Sun that completely enclosed it‚ and lined that ball with perfectly efficient photovoltaic solar panels‚ we could capture all of that energy and convert it to electricity and be set in terms of Earth ’s energy needs for a very long time. Lacking such a fanciful sphere‚ most of the Sun ’s energy
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English Composition – Final “The only thing we have to fear...is fear itself” The creature of deep-settled uneasiness prowls in the realm of your subliminal mind. It creeps with assurance; very familiar with its prey. It slowly eases its way around the serpentine vines that shield the fragile peace and tranquillity. Being cautious as to not attack to rapidly‚ it envelops its prey with its puissant body‚ suffocating it of all certitude. Without warning it mercilessly injects its all-consuming
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