HOW TO HELP OUR COUNTRY By Ramon J. Farolan Philippine Daily Inquirer Sunday‚ 31 July 2005 There’s a booklet making the rounds in Metro Manila ‚that every Filipino who loves his country should get hold of and read‚ and hopefully put the points it raises into practice ‚in order to help our nation. It doesn’t dwell on a shift to a parliamentary form of government or a federal system ‚which are politicians are so fond of talking about as the answer tour problems‚ or as a way of providing a
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time when our opinions and beliefs begin to differentiate from those around us. During this time‚ some people may discover where they belong‚ whereas many others do not. It is not solely one stage of our lives when we are confronted with an identity crisis‚ but a continuous challenge throughout our lives as we encounter new experiences that will alter our thoughts‚ emotions and perspective on ourselves. Most of us are following the “norms”‚ society expectations but deep down inside‚ we desire for
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HOW CAN WE SHOW THAT WE ARE MINDING THE SPIRIT In anything we do‚ there must be a force that drives our action and speech. Let’s have a look at Romans 8:6 and examine what kind of mindset we should cultivate. Read. As the scripture points out‚ being a spiritual person is not just a matter of personal preference. It is a matter of life and death. So then‚ let us look into a few ways we can show we that we are minding the spirit. Since the Bible itself is a product of God’s spirit‚ what better
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WE CAN SHAPE OUR FUTURE ESSAY 2/27/2013 Jessica Fernandez Rivero | WE CAN SHAPE THE FUTURE Nowadays‚ we live in a world of 7billion people that want or will want a good life style in which they could be much related with new technologies. These new life style‚ involves new technologies are very helpful but also polluting our environment. The innovation and obviously the people who are concerned about environment now are helping us to find more and more ways of improving our lives and
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Can we be Slaves to our Desires? Epictetus argues that we can be slaves to our desires. In one example‚ a man clearly desires power and thinks he gains it by becoming Caesar’s friend; though in doing so‚ he becomes more like a slave. Although he may have increased his social status‚ he proves to be worse off and more enslaved than when he started. He now has to pay attention continuously to Caesar’s every word. He has to agonize constantly over whether the great Caesar views him favorably‚ and
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their children being disciplined outside of their homes? Most of the time children get disciplined when they are not around us. Sometimes the people that disciple our children use physical punishment to create fear and emotional instability. We may not see it happen in the United States often‚ but it happens in countries around the world more often than not. In the movie “Doubt”‚ the viewers are presented with an ideal example of when and where these types of behavior take place. Can legal guardians
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We can lose our identity when our environment changes A change in environment could cause us to lose our identity to some extent. Everyone’s identity is different to a certain extent due to our upbringing and physical appearance. A person’s name for example would tell a lot about themselves. The culture and language they have been using and even the meaning to the name is also part of a person’s identity. The little details and characteristics of a person influences a person’s identity to a certain
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describe‚ as we think in three ways. We think in words and meaning: semantic thought‚ we think in images by making mental pictures: iconic thought and enactive thought based on impressions of actions‚ such as tying a shoelace. Our memory provides us with the ability to remember the past and things that we have learnt in the past. On a daily basis we are overloaded with information‚ so how do we process it? Firstly‚ we can organise our thoughts by involving and using mental images which helps us memorise
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Race is the classification of humans into groups based on genetics‚ social relations‚ appearance and genetics. In todays world‚ it is apparent that race is a factor that an individual will be judged on. It could be based on components such as political and religious views as well as their skin color. There is a clear divide between different races that is present today. There are many factors that are necessary to improve race and ethnic relations in the U.S society. To better understand and
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One’s identity is who or what a person is and how they are perceived by themselves and others. Your identity defines who you are and where you fit in. It is a self-representation of your interests‚ relationship‚ social activity and much more. Some believe our sense of identity and belonging is shaped by various factors‚ including our experiences‚ relationships‚ and our environments. Conversely‚ others believe that personality is shaped by nature‚ and that one is defined by their biological characteristics
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