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    world‚ you can see it in political campaigns and when an epidemic threatens western civilization. However‚ The Walking Dead is not an example of xenophobia. The graphic novel The Walking Dead shows a civilization trying to come back after a zombie apocalypse‚ in which they are living in complete survival mode and never know what is coming for them next. Some people believe that The Walking Dead only has to do with humanity’s deepest roots of xenophobia‚ in which survivors only work together due to

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    Job Shadow Assignment

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    For this assignment I decided to do a job shadow at Assure Drug Detection here in La Grande because it’s a field that requires knowledge of Biochemistry which is something that interests me. For my job shadow I shadowed a Lab Technician named Chung Pak. Overall I enjoyed the experience. Chung was very open and willing to answer any questions I had. I arrived at 10am and before I began my shadow I asked Chung what his daily duties entailed. I was informed that where he was primarily a Lab Tech

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    Walking (Ambulatory) FishesWalking (Ambulatory) Fishes Fish is any aquatic vertebrate animal that is covered with scales‚ and equipped with two sets of paired fins and several unpaired fins. Most fish are "cold-blooded"‚ or ectothermic‚ allowing their body temperatures to vary as ambient temperatures change. Fish are abundant in most bodies of water. They can be found in nearly all aquatic environments‚ from high mountain streams to the abyssal and even hadal depths of the deepest oceans. At 31900

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    Job Shadow Reflection

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    On December 3rd‚ 2015 I was lucky enough to have a job shadow at POET in Sioux Falls. Im very happy that Kirsty Jackson gave me a job shadow here because this was one of the most fun experiences that I ever had. I showed up to my job shadow at around 10:30‚ and right away I could tell that this was going to be a fun time. Within minutes of being inside the building Katie Wiseman greeted me and showed me down to the room where my job shadow took place. Once we got settled we asked each other a

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    dynamic of give and take‚ hegemony and counter-hegemony‚ power and resistance. Because of the high prevalence of power dynamics‚ there are many different styles of the relationship. Two essays that explore different versions of this relationship are “Walking in the City” by Michel de Certeau and “(Male) Desire and (Female) Disgust: Reading Hustler” by Laura Kipnis. In each essay‚ the author writes extensively on an exchange of power that exists in today’s society. While Kipnis explores a source of resistance

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    Why does Jun’ichirō Tanizaki label his compilation of essays as an appraisal of shadows? What influenced his writing choices and inspired his word choice? The title is originally 陰翳礼讃 which in Japanese translates to Shadow of Praise and in Chinese translates to Shine. However‚ when one explores into the anatomy of those original words in Chinese; 陰 translates to Yin which is a Chinese philosophy characterized as feminine‚ sustaining‚ earthly‚ dark‚ cold‚ and opposite to the Yang philosophy; 翳 translates

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    My Brothers Shadow

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    Reflecting Shadows The memoir by Uwe Timm is an interesting insight to life post WWII‚ with an emphasis on comparing two generations in Germany at that time. Uwe’s writing consist of his personal memories from childhood – the memories are unclear and seem to be nothing more than fragments of what he can recollect. The memories are in no chronological order‚ including the letters from his older brother Karl-Heinz‚ who was a member of the Waffen SS Death’s Head Division and away at war. Timm

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    In the Shadows of Death Herbert Mason’s retelling of the Sumerian epic poem Gilgamesh‚ is about a king who learns that he is not capable of having eternal life. Throughout his journey‚ Gilgamesh comes to realize the harsh realities of life‚ the power of acceptance‚ impermanence‚ and transformation. He discovers that moving on from death does not mean overcoming death‚ and because Gilgamesh has the blood of man‚ he will never have the ability to live like a god. Ultimately‚ although Gilgamesh has

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    Walking and Word Swag

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    or positively through judgment of everyday actions such as walking‚ talking‚ and self-appearance. 2. As aforementioned‚ the way a person walks or talks may show whether they have swag or not. Someone who would be considered to have swag would walk in a confident and self-assured manner. Key characteristics of such a person’s walking habits are having a straight posture‚ meticulous foot placing‚ and a subtle arm sway. In addition to walking habits‚ smooth-talking teenagers are believed to show swag

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    Shadow Spinner Analysis

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    Review Shadow Spinner By: Susan Fletcher “She had offered to marry the Sultan when he was killing all his wives”. Shahrazad did‚ of course. In order to keep the Sultan content‚ Shahrazad‚ one of his many wives‚ must continuously tell the Sultan stories‚ or else she will also be killed. Shadow Spinner is a story set in Persia‚ about a young crippled‚ 14 year old girl‚ Marjan‚ and a beautiful princess‚ Shahrazad‚ both trying to save themselves from the Sultan. Though it was no harm to Marjan

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