A Helping Hand in the Homeless Community By Cherish Miles There is a large number of homeless‚ mentally ill‚ and drug addicted people in the Costa Mesa area that many residents are unaware of. Fourteen years ago Lindah Miles‚ the mother of six children‚ was driving down Anaheim avenue in Costa Mesa on the way to the market. As she was driving she saw a little broken down old church named The Lighthouse. She noticed there were about forty homeless people waiting in a line outside. Out of curiosity
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Jacob continued to look down at his hand with his eyes opened wide. He didn’t notice that John was pointing a gun at his face. He didn’t hear the numerous gunshots being fired all around him. He didn’t care either way. He was in shock. All he could do was stare at his hand that was not bleeding. It was only sparking. There were red‚ blue‚ and green wires hanging down. “YOU BETTER START TALKING!” screamed John whose finger was still on the trigger. Jacob tried to speak‚ but he couldn’t. He
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Jonathan Edwards Discussion Jonathan Edwards’ “Sinners in the hands of an Angry God” approaches the audience with a call to action. Jonathan does not soften his blows of aggression towards those listening to his sermon. Edwards’ use of imagery and syntax add to the emotional effect of the sermon. “The bow of God’s wrath is bent‚ and the arrow made ready on the string.” This metaphor is directed to those that sin‚ and is used as a more blunt approach to those who do bad‚ than Plato’s “Allegory
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Unclean Hands: America’s Protectionist Policies by Stuart Anderson The author formerly was director of trade and immigration studies at the Cato Institute. American policymakers often justify trade barriers against other countries on the premise that the United States practices free trade while other countries erect trade barriers and engage in unfair trade practices. Claiming to favor "free but fair trade‚" they propose that America keep its markets open only to countries that dismantle their trade
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I am reading the book "In My Hands" by Irena Gut Opdyke. This story is about a Polish girl who is constantly avoiding the Germans during the Nazi rein and she was a holocaust rescuer. This blog post is going to be mainly about some of the main characters in the story. This story is a Biography. Irena is the main character in this book. In the beginning of the story‚ Irena was a quiet and shy girl. She was the oldest out of her other five siblings. Before she left her family‚ she was always behind
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INVISIBLE HAND‚ GREASED PALM. By: Surowiecki‚ James‚ New Yorker‚ 0028792X‚ 5/14/2012‚ Vol. 88‚ Issue 13 The “Invisible Hand‚ Greased Palm” written by James Surowiecki‚ is an article that focuses on business ethics and more specifically on bribes‚ and whether or not they should be allowed. The article begins by giving the history of federal acts that were put into place to try and limit the amount of corruption in business around the world. The first of such act was Foreign Corruption Practices Act
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AP English 3 11 September 2013 Rhetorical Analysis: Imagery In the sermon‚ “Sinners In The Hands of An Angry God‚” Jonathan Edwards utilizes imagery as one of the rhetorical devices in order to scare his audience back to the pious ways of the first generation Puritans. Edwards’ vivid descriptions of hell and eternal torment are examples of the emotional appeal pathos. He uses figurative language including metaphors‚ similes‚ and personification to illustrate this unfortunate scenario in the
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Industrialization and Imperialism: Hand-in-Hand or Distantly Related? The Industrial Revolution was a time in history in which rural areas shifted from predominantly agricultural expertise to urban machinery‚ factories and mass production. While this led to vast increase of power to Great Britain‚ the birthplace of the industrial revolution‚ it also led to increased competition between European nations as they searched for markets and raw materials. Given the increased nationalism and driven competitiveness
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Jonathan Edwards once gave a sermon titled “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”. As a priest it was his duty to persuade his congregation to live a just life free of sins. It was his responsibility to strengthen his congregation’s belief in God and to always guide them down the righteous path. These ideas eventually served as the foundation/ purpose for delivering this speech to the public. In his speech he focuses on the ideas of hell‚ predetermined destinies‚ and an angry god. He constantly repeats
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to feel sick till three day or as long as two weeks after they are well. This makes controlling the disease more difficult. There are vaccines or drugs to either prevent or treat people with Norovirus. The only preventions are to practice proper hand washing hygiene when either preparing food‚ especially after using the toilet and changing diapers. Cleaning and disinfect contaminated area or surfaces included washing of the laundry. This is the only way to try and prevent getting the virus. But
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