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    We All Want a Happy Life

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    We all want a happy life‚ and we all know that having a positive attitude feels better than a negative one. But for some reason‚ we are all attracted to and can be easily drawn to the negative side. How do we go about to establish a more positive attitude as a daily habit? 5 Steps to a Happy Life with Positive Attitude Step 1: Believe Happiness is a Choice For me‚ this was a hard one at first. I thought that people were either unhappy or happy (and I was one of the unhappy ones). I used to

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    There were screams all around the room... There were screams all around the room and I could sense dangers beyond the door. Without lingering for the next second‚ I banged on the door with as much force I could gather as I knew the door was locked inside and after a few attempts‚ my effort bore fruits. The door was opened. I stared in disbelief as the sight was simply too appalling to behold. The room was lingering with eerie silence just after the panic and screams I heard. Even though the

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    Perspectives on Psychological Science http://pps.sagepub.com/ Why We Remember and What We Remember : Culture and Autobiographical Memory Michael Ross and Qi Wang Perspectives on Psychological Science 2010 5: 401 DOI: 10.1177/1745691610375555 The online version of this article can be found at: http://pps.sagepub.com/content/5/4/401 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com On behalf of: Association For Psychological Science Additional services and information for Perspectives

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    Remember the Titans

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    Remember the Titans’ Movie Reflection Healthy relationships are made not born‚ and the movie “Remember the Titans” has proven that. A healthy relationship is a relationship which has respect‚ honesty‚ trust‚ communication‚ equality and acceptance for who the other person or people may be. On the other hand‚ an unhealthy relationship is a relationship which has selfish‚ abusive‚ irresponsible‚ aggressive and manipulative behavior. I will be discussing how the relationship of Gerry Bertier and

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    The Waiting Room

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    a person who has had significant impact on you‚ describe that influence. Title: The Waiting Room. White! The white walls‚ white sheets and white fluorescent light pierce my eyes; I hear the distant beep from the strange machine attached to the very still body of my uncle on the bed. I hate hospitals. Not because of the strong smell of disinfectant that infiltrates your nostrils or the tension in the waiting area where everyone there wears anxious looks with over a million prayers on their lips

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    The story First They Killed My Father written by Loung Ung discusses her childhood life and how she had to deal with the Cambodian genocide.. As a young child who had to experience the war‚ Ung was faced with many challenges that impacted her chances of a normal childhood. When Ung was first faced with this new world she realized that she was being stripped away of everything‚ including her individuality. In the text Ung states‚ “I cannot take my eyes off of my dress…. My insides are tied up in knots

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    Where Good Ideas Come From

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    TED Program Analysis #3 Where Good Ideas Come From  People love to believe in that eureka moment‚ where a good idea unexpectedly comes out of nowhere. In reality‚ ideas are born in very different situations. In “Where Good Ideas Come From”‚ Steve Johnson explores the history of innovation to discover specific surprising patterns that explain the root of good ideas‚ and what we can do to increase the ingenuity of society. Johnson brings up a photo of the Grand Café in Oxford to show that

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    Waiting for Mahatma

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    Waiting For Mahatma Sriram is a high school graduate who lives with his grandmother in Malgudi‚ the fictional Southern Indian town in which much of Narayan’s fiction takes place. Sriram is attracted to Bharati‚ a girl of his age who is active in Mahatma Gandhi’s Quit India movement‚ and he becomes an activist himself. He then gets involved with anti-British extremists‚ causing much grief to his grandmother. Sriram’s underground activity takes place in the countryside‚ an area alien to him‚ and

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    My Hero‚ My Father As a child‚ I had always looked to my father as a hero. To me‚ he was strong enough to take on an army one handed‚ tall enough to reach for the moon and give it to me‚ and wise enough to know everything about everything. There was nothing my father could not do. He took time to teach me to read‚ write‚ walk‚ and talk. When learning how to walk‚ like any child I would occasionally fall. My father would pick me up and put me back on my feet. He always encouraged me to “get up and

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    Romulus‚ my father is a Memoir written by Raimond‚ Romulus’s son is about Romulus and his journey and life in Australia in the early 1950’s. This memoir explores the concept of belonging through many topics such as Romulus and his immigration experience from Yugoslavia to Australia. It explores the shared beliefs and values of Romulus and his son Raimond. It also explores the concept of belonging through the different family member perspective of the landscape and the connections within Romulus family

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