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    Moving Away From Vietnam

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    We get all caught up in our pleasures of vacationing‚ that we fail to see things from the perspectives of others. For relatives wanting to travel to different countries‚ saving enough money is no easy task. In the wake of the Vietnam war‚ economic hardship runs rampant in communities with run-down neighborhoods and disheveled street beggars. My Vietnamese cousin‚ Thai Minh‚ doesn’t let these difficulties deter him from traveling. Minh travels not only to search for job offers‚ but also to escape the

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    Away from Her Assignment

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    and then tell the story of what happens over the course of the film. Away from Her is a motion picture designed to depict a realistic story of the challenges individuals must face when a family member is diagnosed and is experiencing the effects of Alzheimer’s disease. The onset of the film describes the lives of Fiona and Grant Anderson‚ who had been married for over forty-four years. They lived in Fiona’s grandparent’s home in Ontario for most of their marriage‚ and shared similar interests in

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    Living at home versus living in an apartment or dorm When living in a home it is easier and quieter compared to living in an apartment or dorm. I say this because I live in a house in the country where it is quiet and peaceful. I have lived in an apartment or a dorm in the past‚ but my downfall of living in an apartment or dorm is all the city noise‚ loud neighbors and disturbance in the middle of the day or night. When living in an apartment or dorm you are unable to have the freedom of peace and

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    Step Away from Them

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    An Analysis of Frank O’hara’s “A Step Away From Them” At the turn of the 20th century‚ the movement of modern art began to distinguish itself by moving away from traditional and classical forms. Artists like Pablo Picasso were deconstructing their formal techniques by abstracting forms of conceptual art. We began to question and criticize: “Is that art?” By mid-20th century‚ the schools of the modern movement already began to echo into literature‚ dance‚ and music. Abstract Expressionist literature

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    Walking Away from Omelas

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    & Lit February 18‚ 2013 The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas Those citizens who elect to remain in Omelas do so at a profound cost‚ and are reminded of their guiltless deal with the Devil each time they visit the child locked in the damp‚ dark cellar. Conversely‚ each person who walks away from Omelas gains an inner strength; they have rejected that contract‚ and therefore‚ have retained their soul. However‚ they forever exile themselves from the superficial‚ blameless utopia that is Omelas

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    Working from home

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    Working from Home: Its Implementation and Impact on Organization Productivity 1.0 2013 Introduction Telecommuting‚ as it is referred to in the United States‚ tele-working‚ as it is referred to in Europe‚ working from homehome-working‚ working-at-a-distance‚ off-site workers‚ or remote workers are all terms that are used convey the idea that work is something you do‚ not someplace you go (Baruch‚ 2001). Due to its various labels and definitions‚ a lack of clarity exists regarding

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    Moving away from home can be a stressful experience for young people Nowadays‚ many young people don’t want to live with their parents because they think if they live along‚ they can do whatever they want. But maybe few months later‚ they will find some problems that they never know how to do before because their parents always do everything for them when they are at home. At that time‚ they will feel stressful. However‚ I think it’s a good way to teach them how to live by themselves‚ especially

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    OFW - Away from children

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    up to the wellbeing of their family. Where is the wellbeing in that when the parent detaches from the family? A lot of things are sacrificed. Alright‚ we talk everyday on long distance phone calls but do we always get to just hangout? OFWs would miss a lot as time would pass especially seeing their son grow. Being a child of an OFW is not easy too. Growing up‚ children ask a lot of questions from necessities to trivial things about their parents. Questions like “What should I do?” or “What did

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    Working from Home

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    Working from Home: It’s in the Details The benefits include lower costs and greater productivity‚ but figuring out how to communicate with off-site employees is crucial Traffic surrounding Microsoft headquarters in Redmond‚ Wash.‚ has become so congested that Washington State Governor Chris Gregoire nearly missed a 9 a.m. speech at the company’s main campus one recent morning. Roads leading to the software maker simply weren’t designed to handle the 35‚000 commuters who report for work there

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    Mexico‚ I know they wish it wasn’t just a vacation. There is something different about being there‚ a feeling I can only wish to describe. Roaming the streets‚ seeing familiar‚ friendly faces everywhere‚ it’s in those moments when I feel truly at home. Something I have yet to feel elsewhere. Deep inside‚ I know my parents made the right decision. Moving here was about safety‚ a better education‚ and a better future. I have received a great education‚ I have lived in a safe community‚ and I’ll

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