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    believe that laughter makes all of life’s mishaps better. Laughter can be very private thing – an inward smile you keep to yourself‚ a tender smile to a baby or an animal. Laughter can be too polite too – to make someone feel better. Remember that awful joke your friend told? The one that made no one smile. Still you did not want her to feel bad and laughed nevertheless? Growing up in the happy family‚ I was taught the effectiveness of laughter in relieving pain from an early age. When I was eight‚ my

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    mind. Most of us have a tendency to regard a clever sense of humour as the distinction of a person who is good hearted and friendly‚ someone people feel at ease with. They are "life of the party" we always invite and the co-worker who always has a joke. Everyone has the jocular family member that they always look forward to seeing. We remember the kid in school that always made the class break into laughter. Humour is never forgotten when we reminisce and it is just as amusing as it was the first

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    Sonnet 18

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    is more dazzling‚ or "more lovely"‚ as Shakespeare asserts in the second line when he begins his comparison‚ than any other beauteous object or concept in the natural world. Thus‚ Shakespeare’s decision to compare her to a summer’s day is meant as a joke and each element he mentions‚ to which he compares the subject‚ becomes extensions of that jest. In this way‚ Sonnet 18 is more playful than a superficial reading may suggest. Sonnet 18 contains the elements of beauty‚ weather‚ warmth‚ and duration

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    Shakespeare and Tolerance

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    This page intentionally left blank SHAKESPEARE AND TOLERANCE Shakespeare’s remarkable ability to detect and express important new currents and moods in his culture often led him to dramatise human interactions in terms of the presence or absence of tolerance. Differences of religion‚ gender‚ nationality‚ and what is now called ‘race’ are important in most of Shakespeare’s plays‚ and varied ways of bridging these differences by means of sympathy and understanding are often depicted. The full

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    15 minutes on a stationary exercise bike. The mere act of laughing exercises the diaphragm‚ as well as the abdominal‚ respiratory‚ facial‚ leg and back muscles. & If we laugh‚ and I don’t mean a fake little "giggle" when you hear an old knock-knock joke‚ unless you happen to find it hilarious‚ but a real‚ strong laughter‚ for at least 10 to 15 minutes a day‚ we can increase our energy consumption by 10 to 40 calories per day!& It HAS happened‚ ladies and gentlemen‚ a hybrid brand of psychology called

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    situations to create comedic effects. From personal experience‚ growing up in an African community was not always happy-go-lucky. But by connecting with other Africans and learning that the things experienced were similar‚ it made these situations easier to joke about and less

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    black curly hair. He has been married for four years and‚ when he is not working‚ he loves spending time with his friends and family at home. Every time you see Julio in the hall‚ you can’t get away without him making you laugh with one of his clever jokes. When I asked Julio if I could interview him about his job via telephone I am sure his smile got even bigger. Although I would never want the job of a janitor‚ Julio couldn’t be any happier with it. As he laughed he began to tell me about the passion

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    Imagine life without humorists. Everyone would be serious all the time. There would be no one to tell jokes and no one to ramble on about various topics that effortlessly make us chuckle and giggle. There is no doubt that humorists strive to entertain the public. Stand-up comics make themselves sound and appear as fools in front of millions of people‚ just to get the satisfaction of knowing that they have made someone laugh. Cartoonists‚ stand-up comics‚ satirical writers‚ and hosts of television

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    Cliche as it might sound‚ laughter really is the best medicine -- and I can certainly vouch for that because I’ve had some experience with this recently. During a pretty stressful week in my life‚ I was lucky enough to receive quite a few doses of laughter. Last week was a hard week. One of the hardest I’ve had in awhile. There was stress. There was change. But you know what else was there? Laughter. As I was struggling to get through the week‚ one of the few things that pushed me through and pushed

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    Bambi Rose M. Española BA Psychology III December 13‚ 2011 Philippines Pre-spanish Literature Even before the Spaniards came to the Philippines‚ the country already possessed a rich literary tradition. This tradition serves as a mirror of the life‚ values‚ hopes‚ ideals and aspirations of the ancient Filipino people. In this tradition‚ literary works were usually orally passed to the next generations. Ancient people used these literary works for recreation and ritual purposes. These

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