Christopher Paul Gardner (born February 9‚ 1954 in Milwaukee‚ Wisconsin) is a entrepreneur‚ stockbroker‚ motivational speaker and philanthropist who‚ during the early 1980s‚ struggled with homelessness while raising his toddler son‚ Christopher‚ Jr.[1] Gardner’s book of memoirs‚ The Pursuit of Happyness‚ was published in May 2006.[2] As of 2006‚ he is CEO of his own stockbrokerage firm‚ Gardner Rich & Co‚ based in Chicago‚ Illinois‚ where he resides when he is not living in Toronto. Gardner
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Thematic Analysis Template |Copy and paste the down arrow ( ( ) into boxes to show that a unit of material is continuing. | |Copy and paste the left arrow ( ( ) into boxes to show where a unit of material ends. | |Paragraphs |Immediate Context |Major Points |Major Sections |Theme | |1:1–5
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boy named Paul who tries to win his mother’s love by winning money. Paul has a connection with his rocking horse. He has the ability to ride his horse and see who might win the race. However‚ in the end Paul tries too hard to win his mother’s love and affection and ends up losing his life. The moral of theme is revealed through Paul who is the main characters. The relationships that result in conflicts are Paul’s mother and father‚ Mother and Paul‚ Oscar and Paul‚ and Paul and himself
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hotel Rwanda is about a man named Paul Rusebagina who worked in a hotel in Rwanda‚ Rwanda was going through a war phase and The Hutu’s wanted to kill all the Tutsis because of earlier incidents between the two nations. What caused this was the Tutsis when they stole Hutu land and treated them like slaves. Paul turns his hotel into a refugee camp for Tutsis while the Hutus are fighting back. In the film hotel Rwanda‚ the Tutsis are being hunted and assassinated so paul lets them hide in his hotel and
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Philippians‚ Paul is in prison (Phil 1:12-13). The geographical location of this prison is up for debate‚ some scholars believe that he could have been in Rome‚ while others believe that Paul is in Caesarea . These scholars that believe Paul is in prison in Caesarea‚ because the travel time is much shorter than Rome and Paul was able to write at least three letters to the Philippians. The city of Philippi was built in 358-357 B.C.E. by King Philip II of Macedon
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Exegetic Study #5- Acts 27-28 In Acts 26 we see Paul being arrested by the Jews in Rome and then being released but the Jews demand that Paul be put to death so Paul asserts his Roman citizenship and demands to be allowed to plead his case before Caesar. To do this Paul is put on a ship to sail to Rome but he is a prisoner and is under the guard of a centurion named Julius. However the ship runs into rather dreadful weather and the apostle is given a chance to care for the ship’s crew and to
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The book of Philippians is one of Paul more known letter. He wrote this letter to the Philippians while he was in prison. This letter is very personal‚ logical and specific. The author addresses many issues which the church needs to deal and solve. Additionally‚ the church of the Philippians was the first church founded in Europe. The love that the apostle has for this church is seen in the way that he addresses to them. So‚ this epistle was written in thanksgiving action and also as an exhortation
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In Dune‚ by Frank Herbert‚ a young boy‚ Paul Atreides‚ tries to reclaim the throne that was stolen from his family. Throughout the book‚ he has to face traitors‚ a band of strong people‚ and giant worms. The story starts with Duke Leto‚ the head of the Atreides family and also Paul’s father‚ being "offered" to rule a new planet called Arrakis where a highly profitable spice was made. However‚ Arrakis is a desert planet where water is highly treasured. Also‚ Duke Leto knows that their mortal enemies
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Slavery is spoken of all throughout the Holy Scriptures. One account is in the book of Philemon. In Philemon‚ Paul is writing to Philemon‚ a local slave owner‚ encouraging him to take back his runaway slave‚ Onesimus. Philemon contains the ingredients to change whole societies if understood in the correct light. In order to understand Paul’s request to Philemon‚ we must examine the societal
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In Ephesians 5:5-21‚ Paul addresses the church of Ephesus to encourage them in righteous living and conduct. In the NIV‚ the subtitle is Living as Children of Light‚ and this subtitle conveys the thought of the entire section that will be discussed and will help the reader understand the main thesis of Ephesians 5:7-14. In verses Ephesians 5:5-6‚ Paul tells the Ephesians that they cannot enter the Kingdom of God if they are in immorality and that God’s wrath comes on those who are disobedient. With
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