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    Reflective Report from a Movie - Confessions of a Shopaholic The Confessions of a Shopaholic is the movie talking about a Shopaholic‚ Rebecca Bloomwood’s journey and she grow up through her financial stress. In the beginning‚ Rebecca loves to buy precious clothes‚ shoes and bags. However‚ she fell into debt. She has twelve credit cards and all of them are close to their limits. She unintentionally lands a job writing for a financial magazine‚ but her debt problem was still unsolved. Her column becomes

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    by Author Miller that should be pardoned are John Proctor and Rebecca Nurse. These two characters from the play were punished for something that they were not responsible for‚ and have no evidence that they were truly guilty. Since in their time‚ people had no good knowledge of science of the way things happened‚ they had to blame something. What they believe was the cause of all of this is Witch craft. Believing that John and Rebecca were in all this madness. John Proctor was accused that he

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    2013 Plagiarism has become a problem in colleges where the faculty is often forced to take the necessary measures to avoid it. In “A Tale of Two Cheaters‚” Rebecca who’s a freshman and an excellent student has plagiarized and received an F as a final grade for the course. Whereas‚ Nick a sophomore who studies at the same university as Rebecca‚ has plagiarize and he received a C as a final grade. Given the situation‚ I ‘am more Platonic and believe Nick and Rebecca’s punishment is unfair because of

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    in the story are conflicted in their own ways. Rebecca is suffering from cancer and discovers that her long‚ lost cousin Freyda‚ whom she thought was dead for the last fifty years is still alive and living in the United States. As you can tell from Rebecca ’s excitement at this news‚ she truly loves this cousin she has never met‚ and who was promised to her as a sister over fifty years ago. Freyda ’s response is no where near as eager as Rebecca ’s when she first reads the letter from her cousin

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    they exhibit behaviors unique to their time or story. Though Civilizations and Its Discontents and The Book of J are two contrasting texts in time‚ Freud’s thinking helps a reader to understand The Book of J to a greater extent. As demonstrated by Rebecca and Jacob in Chapter 60 of The Book of J‚ morality or‚ in Freud’s terms‚ the superego‚ can be ignored in order to grasp the most ‘precious’ aspect of religion‚ a blessing. The characters in the Book of J do not

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    (1321)! She is trying to force herself to believe that she couldn’t have really meant anything to the soldiers because she wasn’t really with them‚ and that she was only writing because she saw it as her ‘patriotic duty’ (1318). When her daughter‚ Rebecca‚ asks her why she is crying if they don’t mean anything‚ Emily thinks to herself‚ “If I am crying it’s because I don’t remember him…transparent. Casting no shadow. A phantom‚ like myself” (1321). She also asks herself if phantoms weep (1321). Also

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    The purpose of this paper is to address the question of whether Wilfred of Ivanhoe‚ the main character of Sir Walter Scott’s book‚ Ivanhoe‚ married the right woman. The two women in the book to be discussed are Rebecca‚ the kind healer daughter of the rich Jew‚ and Rowena‚ the princess of the Saxons living in England. Both women loved Ivanhoe‚ and at the end of the tale‚ what he does surprises the reader‚ marries Rowena‚ bringing his race together even more fully in England. Ivanhoe has been away

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    them‚ we should stick to two principles: one is to make ourselves happy and the other to spare others’ feelings. In this book‚ Rebecca impresses me most‚ who is typical of being addicted to pursuing vanity. Unlike Amelia‚ born with a silver spoon in her mouth‚ Rebecca is a poor orphan of an artist and a French opera girl. In Miss Pinkerton’s academy for young ladies‚ Rebecca‚ an articled pupil‚ is looked down upon‚ insulted and bullied. In order to avoid that‚ she stops at nothing in an attempt to

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    In "Writing ’eyeball to eyeball’: Builing a Successful Collaboration"‚ Author Rebecca Ingalls informs her readers how to make a good collaboration. Ingalls states that some important elements of creating a succesful collaboration is having an ability to communicate productive feedback‚ keep an open mind‚ have mutual respect and good communication skills. Rebecca tells her audience to not be discouraged just becaause a certain approach didnt work in the past because you never know if it will work

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    Rebecca What would you do first? The strengths perspective is crucial when it comes to the treatment of clients who have some sort of addiction. Relapse is common when it comes to the healing process in addiction. As the clinician I would remember the importance of helping Rebecca see the strength within herself. The mere fact that she is coming to therapy‚ being open and sharing with me her struggles and relapse is a form of strength and I would hope she would recognize that. The reason I would

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