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    such as the meaning of ‘being human’ and the belief of sexual identity. God created humans in his own image ‚ this includes our ideas of being humans and our sexual identity. Consequently when we form relationships we confirm to the fruits of the Holy Spirit and rejoice in our relationship with God. The fruits of the Holy Spirit are‚ charity‚ joy‚ peace‚ patience‚ benignity‚ goodness‚ longanimity‚ mildness‚ faith‚ modesty‚ continence and chastity. The Catholic belief of being human is the pure relationship

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    Dear Jolie‚ I am writing to you to discuss an article I recently had read‚ “Revision Strategies of Student Writers‚” by Nancy Sommers. Sommers touches on the issue that students tend to stress emphasis on articulate wording and linear writing. She explains the multiple definitions students use to describe “revision;” they all point out that revision means to make word changes to their draft without developing their main claim. She insists that students don’t have the necessary freedom to write how

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    Determination teaches us to not to rush into a decision based on a temporary emotion. Being unorganized and unprepared are easily managed through determination‚ planning‚ being proactive‚ and a lot less procrastination. Master and practice the cornerstones in this book and you’ll be better prepared. In his early years‚ teachers told Thomas Edison he was "too stupid to learn anything." He was fired from his first two jobs for being non-productive. Even as an inventor‚ Edison made 1‚000 unsuccessful attempts

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    organism even more energy than meat‚ even the physical power of vegetarians can be extended even further than that of carnivores. Coronary bypass surgery (bypass) or a chemotherapy session are much more cumbersome and difficult to change your diet. Being vegetarian is the best thing you can do for your health. ECOLOGICAL "It is estimated that the contribution of livestock to water contamination exceeds more than ten times that of humans and three to the industry" Philip Kapleau "Millions of hectares

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    THE ACT OF BEING NICE People sometimes forget the simple fact that being nice to others can actually be good for them. My mother and some unique persons whom am going to mention later guided and chided me to being a very nice person. Sometimes it works and sometimes it didn ’t. After all‚ we all get ill-tempered from time to time and take it out on those around us. We can see that being nice to others is good for them‚ but did you realize it ’s in your best interest too? Recognizing the personal

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    The Importance of Not Being Earnest Oscar Wilde’s hilarious play‚ "The Importance of Being Earnest‚" is based in Victorian England and follows the story of Mr. Jack Worthing; a lovesick man who lies regarding his identity so he may escape to the city. While his lies start unraveling‚ chaos breaks out. In the last line of the play‚ Jack claims that‚"he has learned the vital importance of being earnest." This conclusion brings the reader to wonder‚ does a tiger ever change it’s stripes? Does the

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    Katz’s summary of “The Importance of being Beautiful”‚ she suggests that more attractive people can advance faster and easier in life than their less appealing peers. Katz explains her theory with different examples. One example is person perception‚ which is a branch of psychology that examines many ways in which physical attractiveness‚ or lack of it‚ affects all aspects of life. This helps explain the halo and horns effect. The halo effect is perceived as being beautiful‚ more generous‚ trustworthy

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    The Effects of Being An Athlete. Student athletes are all around the world working hard not only for their grades‚ but for their sports as well. Being a student athlete can be very time consuming and the only way to stay on top of their game is working ahead of schedule. There are many different results that occur from being a student athlete such as the character traits‚ and the passion that are picked up along the road to success. In order to be a successful student athlete not only must a

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    Americans. Being homeless means having nowhere to turn to‚ no shelter‚ and completely living on the streets. Many people walk by and completely ignore the homeless like a stray dog‚ loose on the streets. Being homeless does not make someone less than a regular human being.Homelessness is a shock to many because it depicts a human being just like us and our own society lacking the necessities we take for granted. First of all‚ who are the homeless? How did they get where they are? Being homeless

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    Larry Gavin Ms. Lennix English Lit 5 October‚ 2011 Being Confident In Yourself. How many people in this world are actually proud of who they are? People often ask the questions of the importance of being liked. This thought was brought up a lot in the famous novel Death of a Salesman. The main character‚ Will Noman‚ was always striving to be the best and no matter what he did‚ he never came on top. Willy believed that to be a

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