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    void out their experiences. Throughout her memoir‚ Jesus Land‚ Julia Scheeres uses symbols to identify her process of escape from her emotions and experiences; symbols such as‚ alcohol‚ music‚ and hope to signify her determination of breaking free from her problems and running away from life. Julia’s life has been rough and through it she has found ways to escape her pain and become numb to her surroundings. At the start of the book Julia is found drinking her “comfort” the first day of her new school

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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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    Julia Kent is an American USA Today and New York Times bestselling author best known for writing edgy contemporary romantic comedy and boundary pushing contemporary adult books. Since starting out in 2013‚ she has attained much success selling over 1.5 million novels with 16 titles making the USA Today bestseller list and four on the New York Times bestsellers. Some of her most popular novels include The Shopping series‚ The Obedient Series‚ The Random Series‚ and The Her Billionaires Series. The

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    Week Three Reading Notes Julia Serano‚ Whipping Girl I found this book as disturbing but yet inspiring as well. This book is about a transsexual male to female. Transsexual is a person who has undergone a sex change operation whose sexual identification is entirely with the opposite sex. I could say that the book is disturbing because as I go through words and sentences‚ images keep showing up in my head. He was discriminated because of his change of sex and his behavior (girly boy). Being

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    desirable employee behavior in order to strengthen that behavior (Dr. Seidenfeld). Positive reinforcement both shapes behavior and enhances an employee’s self-image (Dr. Seidenfeld). Julia Stewart demonstrates her ability to use positive reinforcement through her ability to coach and provide feedback to her employees. Julia Stewart uses positive reinforcement throughout her life as a leader in the restaurant business. She showed an excellent form of positive reinforcement in the Taco Bell when she

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    This song relates to 1984 from the point of view I imagine being Julia’s. This song is all about a girl who knows places that her lover and her won’t be found. Julia is that girl. In the title and repeated various times throughout the song‚ “I know places” relates to the combined efforts of the two 1984 lovers (Winston and Julia) in finding somewhere to hide. And the only way for them to be together is by going to “places where they won’t be found”. There are multiple other lines in the song that

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    negative affects towards the children in those families. Although the children are not the ones who are unemployed‚ they have to suffer the poor outcomes that come along with this hardship. The article‚ “Unemployment from a Child’s Perspective‚” by Julia B. Isaacs show that more than one in six children are affected by parental unemployment in the year of 2012. Though different families cope with this situation differently‚ it is proven that the children tend to go downhill due to their parent’s stress

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    Our Food is our Choice Genetically modified foods or GMOs (genetically modified organisms) resulted from “genetic engineering where scientists alter the genes of plant and animal DNAs for the desired specific traits” (Ackerman). In this case‚ GMOs have changes in their genomes and we cannot certainly tell how these changes can affect the consumers especially their health. In fact‚ according to Environment Canada‚ “Canada is the third largest producer of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in

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    Based on the novel Julie & Julia by Julie Powell that converted into a movie directed by Nora Ephron‚ one of the character that inspired me the most is Julie Powell . I had learnt that we must not give up easily as Julie show us an example by making boeuf bourguignon because there an editor called Julie that the editor want to have dinner at her house Julie was very happy. As in our life‚ we faced a lot of obstacles ‚ depression and disappointment . I used to get A at math when I was primary but

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    Gerardo Alvarez Ever since I started school‚ I felt an ease to learn and catch on anything we were taught in class. I felt that I was very quick to get the hang of just about anything‚ but another thing I realized that I wish I did not have was also that I was very lazy at a beginning. However‚ when I really set my mind to something‚ or find interest in anything‚ I am capable of making wonders with it and taking things to another level. Most of my childhood and my elementary school took place

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