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    I don’t often date but when I do it is rare that I allow someone into my existence long enough for me to begin liking them. If and when we do get to that point‚ I am still gripped by the fear of expressing my feelings only to subsequently loose that person. It’s a silly game many of us have created in our minds. I prefer to call it “Getting Got”. See “Getting Got” is the moment when you feel comfortable enough to share your “like” for someone that has been chasing‚ wining and dining you. They get

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    Who’s Got the Monkey? 1. Summarize the article ½ page • What are the main concepts/points? • In your own words‚ what is the article saying? • What is one main lesson you learned from the article? • What is a “monkey” in the context of the article? 2. Describe 3 of your monkeys 1 page 3. Describe when you got or took a monkey that actually did NOT belong to you ½ page 4. What happened?(positive and negative) ½ page 5. Conclusion: what would you do again? 1 page Communication Strategies

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    "Got Milk" Free Speech

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    Got Milk?” A Violation of Free Speech Our history shows that the United States Supreme Court mandated that the First Amendment would not allow the government to force speech on individuals and that it would not prevent individuals from speaking. Even though this amendment appears to be very forthright‚ there have been numerous free speech issues that violate free speech and are proven to be unconstitutional. A free speech issue that is currently being discussed today has to do with the promotion

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    completely over somewhere else. Eva does this in the Lost in Translation by moving from Poland all the way to Canada when she is just a teenager. When I was sixteen years old my family moved from Minnesota to Texas. This isn’t quite as drastic of a change as in Lost in Translation‚ but many of the things Eva experienced I can relate with even if I just crossed numerous state line borders. Eva says “My mother says I’m becoming “English.” This hurts me‚ because I know she means I’m becoming cold.” I’ve realized

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    What Is True Darkness “We Grow Accustomed to The Dark” and “Before I Got My Eye Put Out” are two poems written by Emily Dickinson conveying the concept of sight. Although these two poems share a common theme‚ their way of comprehending ideas about sight are very different. “We Grow Accustomed to the Dark” is conveying a message to the audience of how the speaker is adapting to the darkness‚ while in “Before I Got My Eye Put Out” the speaker is trying to tell the audience how she would feel

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    Hih; What Went Wrong

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    Corporate Governance HIH; What Went Wrong? During 2000 at the Institute of Actuaries annual seminar on general insurance‚ two senior actuaries‚ Peter McCarthy and Geoff Trahair‚ presented a paper that rang alarm bells for HIH Insurance. Even though HIH was not mentioned in the paper [entitled “Lack of industry profitability and other stories”] the insurance industry was accused of under pricing policies‚ pressuring actuaries to reduce the projected level of outstanding claims liabilities and

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    Lost Letters Pergamum

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    Lost Letters of Pergamum is about Antipas who was an older Roman nobleman‚ who in his younger days was a landowner in Galilee. He spent most of his time in the cities of Tyre and Caesarea Maritima. Due to health problems he left his business and hometown for Pergamum. At the beginning of the correspondence Antipas is simply an upper-class Roman‚ doing what many in his position do‚ namely‚ maintaining and enhancing his own position in society through acts of benefaction‚ participation in associations

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    Johnny Got His Gun

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    Johnny Got His Gun Dalton Trumbo’s Johnny Got His Gun tells the story of a young man‚ Joe Bonham‚ who has been left limbless‚ deaf‚ mute‚ and blind after suffering an injury in World War I. Throughout the novel‚ which covers four years of Joe’s life in the hospital bed‚ he reminisces about his childhood and everything else leading up to the time of his injury. Even though he made the decision to serve in the army‚ he now denounces the war and the government’s reasons for fighting. Left to do

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    In Milton’s Paradise Lost he expresses the different aspects of Eve and Satan .Satan uses his manipulation from the start of the creation of Eve.Satan uses his rhetoric to make Eve fall into his plan and cause her to corrupt Eden.Eve goes wrong by becoming Satan and creating Adam to sin. Eve when she became created she had the same qualities as Satan does. He appeals to her self absorbed mindset. After changing her perspective of God and Adam he causes her to sin and make her second guess her life

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    Lost in a Strange Place

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    Olive; the sublime resplendence of phosphorescence vaguely illuminated the lustrous crystals of quartz‚ deprived of impurities. Darkness; a description and depiction of the remnants of ancient civilization. I discovered myself amidst these‚ not knowing where to head‚ in a labyrinth of utmost quiescence‚ stranded with a compass which as neither a use nor an ornament for the ferric deposits in the surroundings refrain the needle from staying in an immobile position long enough for a reading of any

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