Life Off-Line When my family’s Internet provider had some mechanical problems that interrupted our service for a week‚ my parents‚ my sister‚ and I thought we would never make it‚ Getting through long evenings without streaming movies‚ emails‚ twitter updates‚ and internet searches seemed impossible‚ We soon realized‚ though‚ that living off-line for a while was a stroke of good fortune. It became easy for each of us to enjoy some activities alone‚ to complete some postponed chores‚ and to spend
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Drivers First Offense of DUI Deserves Jail Time American InterContinental University Abstract I have been thinking so much about life and things that happen. I think about all the car accidents that have happened. I think about how many people think its ok to drink or take drugs and then drive because they feel they are fine. They take the decision into their own hands to decide to get behind the wheel not honestly knowing if they are for sure okay to drive or not. I feel that if you are the
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What is the nature of Prospero and Miranda’s relationship? Discuss moments where Miranda seems to be entirely dependent on her father and moments where she seems independent. How does Miranda’s character change over the course of the play? At first‚ Miranda seems very young. When Prospero tells her of his exile from Italy‚ it is her passionate but also restless youth that the reader sees in her exclamations of concern (“O the heavens!” I.ii.116; “Alack‚ for pity!” I.ii.132). In this scene the reader
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In The Tao of Pooh‚ Benjamin Hoff uses the characters from Winnie the Pooh to explain the fundamentals of Taoism. By observing the actions of Eeyore‚ Piglet‚ Rabbit‚ Owl‚ Tigger‚ and Pooh‚ he decides that the action of the character Pooh best describes Taoism. The most important principle of Taoism is the Uncarved Block. Hoff uses Pooh to best explain the Uncarved Block. The principle of the Uncarved Block is that things in their original simplicity contain their own natural power‚ power that is
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Art of an Islet By Aisaia Jay Toral When the dark mantle of being forlorn had been laid in the sky for some time now‚ it covered the sun rays that give hope to the saddened heart. However‚ as I became used to it‚ this fear turned out to be my advantage to find courage and confidence and to know myself well. They say life is hard meant to be enjoyed. They claim life is unjust. They pronounce no one is an islet. But they were all wrong. In my own perspective‚ life is easy to enjoy‚ fair enough
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This month I read the book Smile by Raina Telgemeier. In this series‚ the protagonist Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader.The initiating event of this story is when Raina gets back from a girl scouts meeting. She trips and falls‚ severely injuring her two front teeth. She goes to the dentist immediately where the doctor tries to put the teeth that she knocked out‚ back in place. He later puts a cast on Raina’s teeth while the teeth heal. At the follow-up visit where Rania’s dentist removes
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his suicide but a resource said as that could be possible it would be unusual‚ because suicide does not usually occur in Lewy body dementia patients. We may never know the reason for Robin Williams’ death‚ but that shouldn’t matter‚ we should try to rememeber the good childhood and adulthood memories we all had of Robin
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Most children are familiar with the story of Robin Hood‚ the oxymoron. Robin Hood was a noble thief who stole from the rich only to give to the poor. Hood battled injustice and oppression in the only way he knew how. He had a radical idea‚ acted on it‚ and was mostly praised as a hero. Discrimination is something that humans have been guilty of since the dawn of time. Whether it be for the color of skin or amount of wealth‚ discrimination tends to show in all levels of societies. But where there
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Robin Mason is a 35-year-old‚ who lives in Kansas whose Father‚ Thomas Shaw‚ 58 years old was in an auto accident on October 22‚ 2016 he was then hospitalized for 3 weeks and released to go home. He spent 2.5 weeks at home and then had trouble breathing‚ went to the hospital and died shortly thereafter. I talked to Robin who is his daughter on May 2nd. She lives in Kansas she is 35. I told her both under wrongful death and med mal statute that if he had no surviving spouse and she was the only child
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Lord of The Flies Chapter 1- Study Questions 1. In the beginning of the story it appears that the boys have gotten to the island a result of a plane crash. We know this because of the character Piggy. 2.In this chapter we learn that‚ most likely‚ this plane of boys where from an all boys school. During this chapter Piggy reveals that the plane was taken down as a result of some sort of engine failure. 3.During the beginning of the chapter we gradually find out the scar is the passenger
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