On August 18‚ I attended a Jewish service at Temple Emanu-El in Westfield‚ New Jersey. First‚ there was a prayer circle dedicated to the victims of the Virginia riots. Afterward‚ there was the weekly Friday service at seven o’clock. It was a special experience to witness the love people showed during both the prayer circle and the normal service. The events practiced during the Jewish service reminded me of my own religion‚ Christianity. I chose this event to attend because Judaism is the other most
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holiday on Veterans Day is commemorated in United States on November 11 on annual basis. The purpose on the back end to celebrate Veterans Day is to render prestige‚ tribute and honor to the folks who willingly contributed in US Armed Forces. The rationale to call this day specifically a veterans day is that the armed forces are also called as “veterans”. Speaking globally‚ the Remembrance Day and Armistice Day coincides to forge out one day which was then called as Veterans Day in 1954. Ultimately
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a reason. Therefore‚ I should make every single day count. At the end of the day‚ I note down the accomplishments of my day in a diary and schedule my plans for the following day. Everyday is a new day. With a busy life‚ it’s essential to plan ahead and recognize the small steps that one has to take in order to get where one desires to be. A schedule for every single day of the week may sound tedious‚ but it only take thirty minutes out of one’s day. One can portion out the time for sleeping‚ eating
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I watched the movie Training Day. This movie shows many examples of unmoral and unethical police work. Denzel Washington is a narcotics detective for the LAPD named Alonzo Harris. His methods of enforcing the law are very questionable during the film‚ if not corrupt. Harris’ job is to train rookie Jake Hoyt over a 24-hour period. Many Ethical dilemmas arise for Hoyt and this presents questions for him whether or not to follow along with Harris‚ and if his methodology for ridding the streets in South
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In the article “Drugs: America’s Holy War‚” Arthur Benavie speaks of the social problems that can arise with the use and supply of illicit and illegal drugs. He begins asking the reader‚ who’s the enemy in this war on drugs? I asked myself in the beginning if is it even realistic to assume there is an actual war on drugs. Benavie explains that society is constantly reminded of the harmful effects of certain drugs such as marijuana‚ heroin‚ LSD‚ ecstasy‚ cocaine‚ morphine‚ methamphetamine‚ amphetamines
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I have the word “sorry!” written across my forehead in black eyeliner‚ complementing the red lipstick halfway down my chin‚ and of course‚ the purple eyeshadow that is amateurishly applied all over my face. This is not just your average Monday‚ nor is it your average makeover‚ because I am at Camp Kanata. It is the infamous “Makeover Monday” in Daisy town. As a counselor to the youngest girls at camp‚ or the “Daisies‚” I spend each of my summer Mondays sitting in a foldout chair while forty or so
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Typical Day essay by abreanna phillips My worse day at my job is school. I have to go everyday‚ and this is how it starts. I hear my alarm go off and then i usually get up‚ and take a shower. Then i get my clothes on‚ and go into the living room. Then i turn on the tv and fix my breakfast‚and i watch some tv. At 6:15 i get my brother up‚ and my sister up. I go in the bathroom and i brush my teeth and hair. Then i put my moisturizer on my face‚ and i put on my make up for the
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Why Celebrate Constitution Day? Few people know what today is. That is a shame‚ because it is the anniversary of a remarkable event in history: the signing of the United States Constitution. On September 17‚ 1787‚ thirty-nine of the delegates to the Constitutional Convention‚ held in the summer heat of Philadelphia for four long months‚ signed the document for which they had labored so hard to produce. During both the drafting of the Constitution and the ensuing debates over its ratification
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recently in it‚ who greatly imitate Mary. A modern day Mary is a person of today‚ or has at least lived close to this era of time‚ who shows a significant amount of virtue‚ humility‚ modesty‚ and most importantly‚ has a correct and delicate conscience. However‚ a modern day Eve‚ is the exact opposite. This person may tend to lack modesty‚ virtue‚ and have a lax and desensitized conscience. A modern day Mary habitually judges correctly‚ whereas‚ a modern day Eve may be inclined to be lax and not care if
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ne’s Holy Sonnet 10: Death Be Not Proud Donne’s Holy Sonnet 10‚ “Death‚ be not proud” expresses the speaker feelings towards death. He uses personification by addressing death as if it was a human. In the first stanza the author says: Death‚ be not proud‚ though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful‚ for thou art not so; For those‚ whom thou think’s thou dost overthrow‚ Die not‚ poor Death‚ nor yet canst thou kill me. (1-4) From the tone of the stanza it may seem like the speaker is talking
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