I was raised up in a catholic family‚ going to church at least twice a month. My mom and dad both raised catholic always pushed me to be apart of my community and being a part of my community also meant being a part of my church. I attend Saint Mary’s in Iowa City and am currently attending Regina Catholic Education Center. My summer going into seventh grade my grandma‚ whom I was very close with‚ had been diagnosed with stage four-pancreatic cancer. By the end of my summer going into the dreaded
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July 4th‚ 2000. The anniversary of our nation’s beginning and my first day with my new family. I was only three months old when I came to America so I was not totally sure what had happened. All I knew was that I flew on a plane for too long and was happy to be off. Flying all the way from South Korea was a long flight but I was finally home. The first time I found out I was adopted was around third or fourth grade. I obviously knew something was different because my skin color was not the same as
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An Unexpected Event Even though it happened two years ago‚ it marked our lives forever and the image is implanted as if it was yesterday. My friends‚ Mailina‚ Yhenny and I‚ just wanted to give a surprise get together party for one of our friends Letty returning from New York. It has been almost a year since we have seen her and figured we could surprise her with a little party. However‚ we were all in the dark that day. It was not the right time‚ right place‚ neither the right day for us to make
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I don’t let on a whole lot about some of the things that happen in my home life because it never seemed appropriate or necessary in anyway‚ I never even really told my friends about it. My problems at home consisted of one family member who suffers from bipolar disorder. If that wasn’t enough of a strain‚ another problem was the fact that another person who is very close to me had a problem with addiction. I have had to deal with this kind of stuff since a young age and even if you get used to it
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One day me and my friend John and my uncle Snowman we went to go hunting in the woods and we drove around the place for a good spot to hunt. As we were driving around for a spot we saw found an abandoned place me and my uncle and friend were thinking about it so we decided to go in the place. As we went into the abandoned place we walked far into the place. We had an app on my uncles phone that how far we are from the truck and it said 30.7 miles away. Me and my uncle were surprised how far we were
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customers or business partners they are representing their employer. If they communicate effectively‚ they build a positive image for the company and themselves‚ which can often lead to promotions or raises. Even before someone starts a job‚ their communication skills are important. In a typical interview the applicants are given a brief amount of time to show their ability to speak‚ listen‚ and respond in a clear and concise manner. If they use the correct words in the correct context they are much more
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Describe your experience with social loafing. How have you dealt with this concept in the past? After reading this chapter‚ how would you approach such an incident moving forward? How would you describe your personal approach to group work? As the saying goes “the whole is greater than the sum of its parts"‚ when we are in a group‚ there is a tendency for the people to exert less effort to achieve a goal than when working alone. I strongly believe that social loafing appears in one way or the
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I have caught up with Nicole a month since the last appointment. During that time Nicole has been quite well‚ although in the last week or two has noted increased nasal congestion with post-nasal drip and subsequently there has been some throat clearing and cough. She is not aware of any lower respiratory tract symptoms and systemically feels well. A recent CT chest scan demonstrates significant improvement in the multi-focal areas of consolidation‚ but there does remain some changes. Nicole
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PACIFIC HEALTH DIALOG MARCH 201 1‚ VOL. 17‚ NO. 1 REVIEW Drug and Alcohol Use in Fiji: A Review Elenoa Seru Puamau1‚ Fiji School of Medicine‚ Graham Roberts1‚ Fiji School of Medicine‚ Private Bag‚ Suva‚ Fiji. Lucina Schmich2‚ Burnet Institute of Melbourne‚ Robert Power‚ Burnet Institute of Melbourne‚ Australia Introduction The use of a range of drug types‚ including alcohol‚ are part of the traditions of many‚ if not all‚ communities in Fiji. The Fijian and Indo-Fijian communities
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have never had to analyze my own communication styles and apply concepts to the type of communication styles I have encountered. Here is to learning how to understand communication and the different styles we encounter every day. I spent a lot of this past week encountering a lot of non-verbal communication. Non-verbal communications is communicating through wordless messages. I have been sick and this has been the most sufficient and effective form of communication for me. While I was in the hospital
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