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    According to our class discussions and notes‚ violence is defined as any action or structural arrangement that results in physical or non-physical harm to people or living things. It can be willful and deliberate‚ it may be intended or not intended‚ and it could also be justified or not justified‚ such in the cases of capital punishment‚ wars and self-defense. Violence effects all forms of wellbeing‚ and often times it’s not even recognized as violence by the recipient or victim. Violence operates

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    When I was a child all things blue made me happy especially a brilliant blue sky in the summer time. Blue is a color which stands for loyalty‚ honesty and trust and it can be quiet‚ reserved and even sincere. You can be sure that you can rely on blue to take over the control and to do the right thing when times get tough. Just think of the wonderful things which are blue like twilight‚ the sky and the oceans‚ seas‚ rivers and lakes. Remember that the sky is reflected in the waters and can make them

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    Nobody knows what a hero is the first time you ask them. The long pause that exists when you’re asked to define one‚ or when you’re asked who yours is. After all‚ what is a hero? Bravery‚ courageousness‚ valiant; all adjectives coming to mind of a hero. The surgeons‚ the doctors‚ the nurses‚ all the way to the clerk who checked you into the hospital; even though it wasn’t the clerk performing the stitches‚ they wouldn’t be there without them. The teachers‚ underpaid to educate kids about the essentials

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    Anger‚ Fear‚ Pain‚ these are all compelling sensations. As human beings‚ these are feelings we can’t abstain from‚ but‚ what if something as simple as breathing could help during these stressful times? I believe breathing is a powerful tool the body needs in order to combat these stresses. The most common stress that I think everyone can relate to‚ is anger. Whether it’s a petty squable over whose turn it is to take out the trash‚ or a heated debate on beliefs that make us who we are at our very

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    Definition of a Savage In “Remarks Concerning the Savages of North America”‚ Benjamin Franklin opens by saying “Savages we call them‚ because their manners differ from ours‚ which we think the perfection of civility; they think the same of theirs” (Franklin‚ 2008‚ p. 226). When Franklin wrote this‚ he had no idea that our society would continue to complicate the differences between cultures to the extent they exist still today. Many of the colonists attempted to convert Native Americans to Christianity

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    1. The general public in the United State will be able to purchase all of the Windows 7 editions in retail stores except Starter‚ Home Basic‚ and Enterprise. 2. The core module that provides all of the Window 7 capability that isn’t language-or edition-specific is called Min Vin. 3. When you copy a file to a library‚ Windows Explore writes the file to the folder designated as the save location. 4. To use federated search‚ you must download or create XML files for specific sites called search connectors

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    to Write a Definition Essay In a definition essay‚ you explain the meaning of a certain term by giving a detailed description of it‚ and support your definition with clear examples or facts. Such explanations are needed if a term is special‚ abstract‚ disputed or does not have a common meaning. For instance‚ individuals can interpret the definition of the words ‘freedom’ or ‘abuse’ quite differently. ------------------------------------------------- Steps for Writing a Definition Essay 1. Choose

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    The Independent Lifestyle During my short existence on this planet I’ve become the type of person that I have wanted to be. To this day‚ I hold no regrets about my actions because I know that every decision I have made in my life was my own‚ and whether good or bad I have had complete control. Don’t get me wrong‚ I do face outside pressures from circumstances around me; however‚ I consider those circumstances and continue to make a truly original decision. Although overwhelming‚ I have

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    English: What is being a grown up for you? A few days back‚ I saw a controversial music video from an artist‚ who was once known for her wholesome image. In the video her clothes were very vulgar‚ and their choreography was provocative. Her song involved references to partying‚ alcohol‚ and drugs. As I scrolled down to read the comments‚ I came upon one that said: “Get lost! Give her a break‚ she grew up”. This statement I found a mockery to the concept of “being a grown up”. Growing up is not

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    “Take out the trash!” My mom screeched from the kitchen. I slowly shimmied my way toward the door. I was extremely tired‚ we had a football game and I tried my hardest. We actually won. But anyway I scurried the rest of the way toward the door. When I then totally forgot what my mom said grabbed my towel and headed straight for the shower. “Dang you’re so lazy” my mom said with steam rushing her face from my hot shower. I also remember another time I was called “lazy” but it was way worse. It was

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