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    David Amador Professor Smith ENG 1010‚ Online 17 October 2014 Homelessness: Why We Should Care Homeless people are people too; just like the rest of us more-fortunate. Odds are that you walk by them everyday if you live in a city‚ and if you are like the majority‚ you ignore them. We rush our steps‚ glance at our smart phones‚ hold our breath‚ clench our wallet‚ all in hopes that we get by without making contact with the beggar. Come on. The most beautiful thing that exists in this world today

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    Homeless people all around the world are starving and nobody is doing anything about it. Homelessness is defined as a person who "lacks a fixed‚ regular‚ and adequate night-time residence." (Cite)They are starving because of the poverty in the world‚ the whole world’s population as we know it‚ and community’s pretending not to see it happening . Poverty is a big thing that affects homelessness in the U.S (cite) . The population increases every day and that makes the world more populated and creates

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    yourself but for society. A leader doesn’t only stand up for themselves but for others and what is right. A leader has high self esteem and an overall positive attitude about life. As a leader it is important to be passionate about your beliefs. One personal belief I feel strongly about is equality for all under the laws of The United States. Having aspirations to be a lawyer has come so naturally to me since I could remember. I believe everyone deserves to be treated equally regardless of race‚ color

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    Anna Quindlen talks about some important and maybe even slightly uncomfortable points in her essayHomeless”. Most individuals lacking shelter have access to places that provide the basic necessities for a short period of time‚ but many refuse to go. David Purtle‚ a once homeless man explained on TALK OF THE NATION‚ “All I can say is that my fear of the unknown‚ of what might be waiting for me at that shelter‚ was worse than my fear of the known risk . . . And I think people‚ we’re creatures of

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    In today’s population one out of every five individuals become homeless. Richard LeMieux was a successful businessman who went homeless after his company failed. He depicts the struggles of a homeless man; providing insights based on his own personal experience. He expresses how by passers walk on by without a second look in pity when he was in desperate need. Richard depicts how people‚ whether fortunate or unfortunate‚ encounter hardships in some point in their life. Richard finds himself

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    Patrick Xavier  3­12­15  B3  The Man in the Iron Mask  The absolute monarchy of France is revealed in the film “The Man In The Iron  Mask”​ ‚​ which is part fictional with real historical roots dating back to the age of  Absolutism​ .​  The important people​ ‚​  places and events that shaped all of France are  significantly depicted throughout the film​ .​  “The Man In The Iron Mask” portrays a  wonderful representation of the age of Louis XIV regarding his regime​ ‚​  landscape and  courts​ ‚​

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    Essay “Challenges” Although success assured completely defeats the point of a “challenge” it is still important to take on the task‚ even though it becomes more of an activity rather than a challenge. From even the simplest of activities we gain valuable experience which we can then use in other aspects of life‚ therefore it is important to complete tasks even if we do not feel that it will be as interesting or rewarding as a genuine challenge. Throughout “A man for all seasons” (Robert Bolt)

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    As we approach I now notice the gentleman is propped up on a crate. His legs are crossed and appear to provide the perfect support for his resting arms and hand holding a sign “Homeless Veteran.” Is this crate what he carries his belonging in? Does he have belongings? A moral dilemma begins to erupt within myself. Am I intruding as I peer at him as he encounters each vehicle? Am I interrupting a private moment? Am I invading his

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    Based on the first experience‚ as a collective group the homeless people are in stage 6‚ self-actualization. During the documentary‚ there was a homeless man who was conversing with one of the brothers. While in conversation he quotes‚ “God has a purpose for us all.” This statement is clearly indicative of the fact that this homeless man is attempting to fulfill his potential as a human here on planet Earth. He is concerned with how he can both grow and achieve the greatness that God has planned

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    The job of a graphic designer is one that is gratifying‚ but yet strenuous. To be an graphic designer you have to be committed into putting long hours and demanding work. This job is fast paced and challenging. As a graphic designer a lot of obstacles will have to be overcome and surpassed. There are ups and downs in this business and the work can be overwhelming‚ but at the end of the day you are and always will be satisfied of the work you have accomplished. To outline the occupation of an graphic

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