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    hopeful. Therefore‚ I will have thoughts that are happy and hopeful. I refuse to be victimized by my circumstances. I will not let petty inconveniences such as stoplights‚ long lines‚ and traffic jams be my masters. I will avoid negativism and gossip. Optimism will be my companion‚ and victory will be my hallmark. Today I will make a difference. I will be grateful for the twenty-four hours that are before me. Time is a precious commodity. I refuse to allow what little time I have to be contaminated by

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    Turnitin Originality Similarity Index: MGMT 670 April 22‚ 2013 Introduction Long or short term projects or activities in most cases adjourn with a lessons learned or “hot wash” activity so as to provide information on what went right‚ what went wrong‚ and to provide a performance rating of the team members. Lessons learned provide value to project/team members‚ as it allows for the way ahead for identifying potential risks‚ challenges‚ or even opportunities that the group may encounter

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    from around the globe to live the free life. For these people‚ the American Dream becomes the dream of living in the land of the free and doing what they please; these people are freed from their metaphorical shackles and optimism about life appears. Freedom and the sense of optimism are well shown in “The Story of

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    and affects a person for little while. My Community has used my optimism in a beneficial manner. This is shown through my ambition to teach others‚ the optimism I have for dramatic arts‚ and through dedication to an annual school fundraiser that raises money for the Rwanda Foundation. Since first entering the educational system‚ I was inspired by this institution to learn‚ grow‚ and eventually teach others who need it most. My optimism for education‚ and volunteering to tutor‚ benefits those of my

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    * ------------------------------------------------- * ------------------------------------------------- * ------------------------------------------------- * ------------------------------------------------- My father died thirteen years ago and I am still regretting my past behavior towards him. We had a turboulos relationship . I was a bit rebellious during my adolescent years‚ and moved out when I was only seventeen.. Now I can say‚ that I had the best and most

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    Racism: Lessons Learned

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    defined it as a prejudice based upon the color of one’s skin or race. Although laws have outlawed the practice of segregation and racism‚ we have seen as a class that it is still practiced within a country that declares it to be illegal. We have learned that there doesn’t have to be laws favoring one race over another for racism to exist. Rather‚ we have seen that racism is more than a political issue – it is a social issue. We have seen that racism isn’t confined to the mountains of Tennessee‚ hills

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    At the age of the enlightenment there were different schools of philosophy. In his novella‚ "Candide or Optimism"‚ Voltaire criticizes the ideas if these schools through the contact of his main character "Candide" with different characters in the novel like "Martin and

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    Optimism and its’ Effects on Mental and Physical Health The article I chose supports the idea that optimism does play a great role in our mental health as well as our physical health. Optimism is said to have a great effect on mental health‚ especially the association between optimism and the presence of mood and depressive disorders. It has been found that the more optimistic a person is the more likely they are to not have depressive disorders and suicidal ideation. The article also

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    Effects of Optimism on Psychological and Physical Health Heather LaBombard PSY/220 The definition of the word “optimism” is a favorable attitude about conditions or events in life. Some believe that optimistic views in life will have beneficial effects on psychological and physical health. However‚ excessive optimism can have harmful effects on psychological and physical health. Many

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    Effects of Motivation on Learned Helplessness Learned helplessness is a psychological condition in which a human being or an animal has learned to act or behave helpless in a particular situation‚ even when it has the power to change its unpleasant or even harmful circumstance (Seligman‚ 1975). This feeling of helplessness is generated when the individual has been exposed to previous uncontrollable events and thus learns to fail in the current situation because responding in the past had yielded

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