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    Jean Claude Colin Jean Claude Colin was a Marist missionary who brought Christ into the lives of many with his work. He was born in 1790 in St. Bonnet le-Troncy. Jean Claude’s initial upbringing was very suitable. When his mother gave birth to him he was the eighth child of a large loving family. Colin’s parents owned a piece of land which they farmed during the warm months. During winter they made ends meet by weaving. All was well at the beginning of Colin’s life‚ especially when taking

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    Charlemagne R. Geronimo BSEDEN 3-1D A Literary Analysis on Welostit by Romina Gonzalez Welostit (We Lost It) is a sad-funny story made by one of the Philippines renowned author‚ Romina Gonzalez. It won the 1997 Palanca Awards (3rd Prize for the short story category). The story is about a love affair between a 35 years old woman who fell in love into his favorite teen-aged nephew’s best friend (Mike) that happened on the early 90’s were EDSA Revolution already happened. Their age gap caused

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    NEW TESTAMENT Matthew 26:24: "...but woe unto that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man if he had not been born." This verse states that it would have been better for any person who betrayed Jesus if he had never been born. The verse might be interpreted as meaning that a terminated pregnancy might be better than a completed pregnancy‚ if the child’s life would be miserable. Luke 1:35: "...The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee‚ and the power of the Highest shall

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    I would like to take this opportunity to discuss Jean Paul Sartre’s philosophy and it’s integration into his play "No Exit". Embedded within the character interactions are many Sartrean philosophical themes. Personal attributes serve to demonstrate some of the more dominant ideas in Sartre’s writings. Each of the three characters in the play show identifiable characteristics of sexual perversion‚ bad faith‚ and interactions of consciousness.<br><br><br>This play takes an interesting setting‚ that

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    Thirteen Days

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    Thirteen days is a historical account of the Cuban Missile Crisis. It is told from the perspective of Robert F. Kennedy‚ senator and brother to President John F. Kennedy. It is an account of the thirteen days in October of 1962. It lasted from the 16th to the 28th. During this time many crucial events in United States. These thirteen days were the time period in which the fate of the world was decided. The focus of the book was on the decision of both the United States and Russia. The United

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    The Remains of the Day Discuss the themes of loss and regret in Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Remains of the Day. The story The remains of the day‚ by Kazuo Ishiguro is filled with both aspects of loss and regret. The term Loss is an amount that one suffers due to an event and the term regret means to feel sorry for actions that have been done. These two major themes can be both seen literal and figurative over the course of the novel. The book stresses importance on the past and all that could of

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    Jean Watson Case Study

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    Watson and his wife felt that children were small adults and should therefore be treated like adults. He felt children should not be shown psychical affection while in public‚ but at home one should kiss them on the forehead‚ pamper them to show that you care. He warned that a mothers’ love is used as a dangerous instrument‚ when gets tempted to pet one’s own child. In addition‚ Watson felt that children were made‚ and not born a certain way. Therefore‚ the parent should be careful in how they raise

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    Miss Brodie turns her young students into the Brodie set by picking out the girls that she believes will be the easiest to put her ideals on. She spoke to her classes about her travels and her men. The girls were treated to special treatment by her. "Miss Brodie’s special girls were taken home to tea and bidden not to tell the others‚ they were taken into her confidence‚ they understood her private life and her feud with the headmistress and the allies of the headmistress."(25) By taking the

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    Theory and Practice Upon reflection of the many theories that could potentially guide clinical practice‚ the one theory that stands out is Watson’s theory of caring. This theory will guide my practice as a student nurse practitioner. Watson’s theory of caring is based on all of the elements of meaningful interactions with a patients that include communication‚ relationship building‚ authentic presence‚ listening‚ and meeting the holistic needs of our patients (Norman‚ Rossillo‚ & Skelton‚ 2016)

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    In Jean M. Twenge’s book Generation Me‚ Twenge poses striking and clear-sighted arguments based on the qualities of Generation Me or the iGeneration. Generation Me consists of the young today: those born in the 1980s and 1990s. Twenge makes sure to approach all topics of life in her book. Although very incisive‚ parts of the arguments presented included problematic data‚ assumptions and fallacies. One issue at hand is the accuracy of her data. Twenge had a pattern of using only a few samples out

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