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    Roger Emerson is a professional composer and arranger with over 900 choral titles in print and over 30 million copies in circulation. He is the wildest performer of choral music in the world today. His works include the choral arrangements of Josh Groban’s You Raise Me Up‚ Seasons of Love from Rent‚ Joyful‚ Joyful from Sister Act‚ and Don’t Stop Believin’ from Glee. The best-selling choral arrangements‚ Didn’t My Lord Deliver Daniel‚ O Sifuni Mungu and Riversong. Mr. Emerson has been the recipient

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    BODY IMAGE VS. SELF-ESTEEM According to Merriam Webster’s Dictionary‚ diet is food and drink regularly provided or consumed. It is also defined as the regimen of eating and drinking sparingly so as to reduce one’s weight. The latter definition will be the one used for this research paper. Currently‚ up to fifty percent of women have tried dieting at some point in their lives and at least 90 percent of teenagers diet regularly. Due to this‚ the “diet fad” is worth billions with its government

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    Ralph Waldo Emerson summarizes almost perfectly the Transcendentalist movement‚ for which he was the central guiding figure. Transcendentalism is a literary‚ spiritual‚ and social revolution based on the ideals of self-relianceself-admiration‚ determination‚ and a loving connection with and a deep respect for nature and all its inhabitants. There were many other extremely influential and recognizable figures that took part in this movement‚ which started to gain popularity in the 1830’s and has an

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    Self-Reliant Ralph Waldo Emerson declares in "Self-Reliance" there is a higher merit we can ascribe and aspire to. These merits in man’s greatness are attributed not to conformity‚ but rather to originality. Nonconformity and discontinuity in a man’s approach to life are the doctrines advocated by Emerson in his work‚ while inwardly searching for personal truth. Although‚ Emerson employs a discontinuous literary style in his work‚ he revels in his lack of continuity to further broadcast his ideology

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    four particular beliefs of Walden‚ namely: Walden University believes that an academic program (e.g.‚ Walden MS Leadership program) should be learner-centric‚ and incorporates a particular learner’s prior knowledge and allows the person to one’s academic work on their needs and interests; Walden University believes that positive social change enhances the dignity of the people‚ the equality and freedom of people‚ and the goodness of creation that supports all life; Walden University believes that

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    We are mammals‚ we are animals too. This is a lost idea because we consider ourselves better then nature. Emerson reminds us that we are part of nature. What this suggests is that because we are “rooted” in it‚ we need to work with nature instead of trying to make nature work with us. Our lives need to revolve around it‚ not try to make it work the other way around. The point that Emerson is trying to make is true; humans need to start living in our natural environment and respecting it. Why can’t

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    Henry David Thoreau used his literary talents as a way to express the issues so to say going on in the newly formed America. Thoreau was an advocator for the dismemberment of Fugitive Slave Laws and belief in civil disobedience he would eventually inspire the likes of Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi due to his simplistic views. The thought provoking novel Walden‚ by Thoreau is written about the events and ideas that came to him during his time living at Walden Pond in nineteenth century

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    My Goals and Walden University Vision and Mission Being an Emergency Room nurse for 7 years and working as a traveling nurse in many different parts of the country has impacted my future and decision of going back to school. My personal career goal is to become a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with specialization in pediatric critical care area‚ mainly pediatric emergency medicine. I have known since a very young age that I had a gift for working with children. My colleagues always call me the

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    Hester Prynne and Henry David Thoreau: Rebels in Society Hester Prynne is an anarchic force that destabilizes the status quo‚ allowing change to occur. She is a strong character‚ a rebel ostracized from society. The isolation she lives in brings her sorrow‚ yet grants her freedom of thought. Hester rejects the imprisoning commands of an accusatory society and has the will to fight against their influence over her nature. Henry David Thoreau also rebelled against the established orders of

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    Biography of Henry David Thoreau Henry David Thoreau was a man of many talents who worked hard to shape his ability and his life‚ seeing

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