The article Our Anxious Culture: Triggers for Anxiety by Richard Restak‚ discusses how anxiety affects our culture in the sense of how we choose and perceive many things around us. I found many of the topics Restak brings up very interesting and although when reading this the topics seem obvious‚ such as a hindsight bias‚ I did not think about them before reading the article. One of the topics I found interesting and seemed to correlate with all other topics brought up was the media and what they
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2013‚ we ABE students of section matalino had our site visit in Norzagaray Bulacan. It took us 2 hours to travel from Manila to Norzagaray. We were so excited because that is our first time to have that activity. The environment was so refreshing and clean unlike in the urban area. Ms. Julie from DENR oriented us regarding the preparation in tree planting. We have learned so many new information that will help us to save the mother earth by doing a tree planting. We will not just plant trees but we
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In an essay The Men in our Minds‚ Scott Sanders explains his thoughts on gender equality as a boy‚ and how his views change when he realizes the problem is not with gender inequality but about problems with social class. In a conversation with a friend‚ Sander believes that women have a harder life than men because women are trying to prove their equality. This conversation makes Sanders think about the men he knew as a young boy‚ they worked back-breaking jobs and died young because they were worn
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with reason because they are afraid of their own understanding of themselves; her argument is accurate in that some people tend to ignore social ethics in order to follow their own personal beliefs. For example‚ Ellen Tolsma‚ in her essay Protecting our herd: how a national mandatory vaccination policy protects public health by ensuring herd immunity‚ researched that there are 3 main groups of people who do not vaccinate willingly: “religious groups‚ political libertarians‚ and self-interest maximizers”
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All of the artwork at the James Wise Gallery were riveting; however‚ the particular piece of artwork I selected to write about stood out from the rest. The title of the piece is “Tree of Life”. Winston Harris‚ the artist of this piece‚ created the artwork by digital hand coloring. The first thing that caught my eyes were both vibrant and earthy colors within the piece. The second thing was all the different combinations of shapes throughout the piece. The third thing I noticed in the piece were all
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to day activities you yourself could? Ehrenreich makes an argument in her work The Worst Generation Of Our Lives‚ that it is eerie and somewhat puzzling in the way fictional characters are depicted to be realistic humans but are rarely shown watching T.V. Often those on T.V are supposed to be realistic portrayals of people. Which eerily implies how T.V shows are taking away the realism of our life‚ how we are soon becoming fake personalities just sitting there. I agree with Ehrenreich that people
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suppression by a majority group to a minority group because of their values‚ norms and even language. This occurs because one usually feels dominant and superior over the other. Anzaldua states in her essay that “Our language has been used against us by the dominant culture; we use our language differences against each other.” (136) Living in a diverse cultural country such as the United States‚ many immigrants feel the need to learn the appropriate English in order to communicate and fit in with
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The art of poetry is a very deep form of writing which‚ when executed properly‚ can be interpreted many different ways. “On a Tree Fallen Across the Road” by Robert Frost may seem like just a walk in the woods‚ but it is far from that. This poem is about a man who is faced with a fallen tree blocking his path and has no way of getting around it. In fact‚ the illustrated problem proves to bring on advancement rather than be an obstacle. Frost demonstrates this with problem solving‚ progression and
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Our Endangered Values by former President of the United States of America‚ James Earl Carter Jr. (Jimmy Carter)‚ is a book which discusses America’s “moral crisis.” The aforementioned crisis concerns heavily debated political issues since President Carter’s term‚ including abortion‚ gay rights‚ foreign policy‚ and the death penalty‚ and discusses President Carter’s views on such topics. He speaks of his contention between his religion‚ Christianity and his own political beliefs‚ as a Democrat (Left-Wing)
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Interested in reasearching your family tree you but don’t want to shell out lots of money on a genealogist or expensive on-line services? Overwhelmed with where to even begin? Well‚ then read on! This article will tell you how to get started researching your family tree without blowing a great deal of money. The decision to investigate your family tree can be vastly rewarding. Undoubtedly‚ you will unearth some amazing stories about your heritage as well as connect with long-lost relatives. You
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