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    Transracialism Summary

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    In Rebecca Tuvel’s article‚ "In Defense of Transracialism"‚ Tuvel argues that the frequent arguments opposing transracialism fail‚ and society should accept that there is no reasonable reason to refuse transracialism. The purpose of my paper is not to agree or disagree with Tuvel’s argument‚ but rather‚ to argue that her defense fails to the objection that the thought of classifying yourself as a member of another race disrespects the real members of that particular race. Tuvel argues that because

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    The Colonel Summary

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    Carolyn Forche’s “The Colonel” has a way of bombarding your ears with enticing pulses of twisted curiosity. Reading this piece just a few sentences shy of a page long‚ Carolyn’s style of writing radiates through my laptop screen. Her unique manipulation and mastery of energy creates an alluring experience for the reader. I am convinced that the eminence in energy behind Carolyn’s work‚ “The Colonel‚” is due to her tendency to shoot phrase after phrase of shock into the reader in such delicate succession

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    Mirabelli's Summary

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    I found Mirabelli’s had the idea about how a profession goes under recognitionized for it’s potential and skill needed. Before the reading‚ I had assumptions that serving required little skill and that anyone could do the job. My thoughts were as simple as to take the order‚ give the order to the cook‚ and bring the food to costurmer. After the readings‚ I saw the points Mirabelli was trying to get across. A waiter tends to several costemurs at a time and it’s more than just taking a order. How you

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    Happiness Happiness is the things that every people dream to have a lot because it bring us enjoy and delightful. I am a man who born on the planet earth‚ which give me a lot of happiness but there are three things that I will feel worst if I live without family‚ friends and to have my own good health. First‚ I can’t be happy without my family and friends. Families are the one who give me birth‚ they take care of me as well as they could‚ they protect me and give me love. All of those things

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    Discharge Summary

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    ER ADMMISION‚ HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION Admitting/ Attending Physician: Alex McClure M.D. Patient name: Benjamin Engel Hart Patient ID: 112592 DOB: 10/5 Age: 46 Sex: Male Date of admission: 11/14/---- Emergency room physician: Alex McClure M.D. Admitting diagnosis: Acute appendicitis. History of present illness: This 46 year old gentlemen with past medical history significant only for the generative disease of bi-lateral hips‚ secondary arthritis presents

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    A Summary Of Fatigue

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    Fatigue is a subjective feeling of tiredness which is distinct from weakness. Unlike weakness‚ fatigue can be alleviated by periods of rest. Fatigue can have physical or mental causes. Physical fatigue is the transient inability of a muscle to maintain optimal physical performance. Muscle fatigue is mainly caused by the limitations of a nerve’s ability to generate a continued signal and the reduced ability of the muscle fiber to contract. Many muscle properties change during fatigue including the

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    Into The Wild Summary

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    Jon Krakauer‚ born in 1954‚ was introduced to mountaineering by his father at the young age of eight. Following his graduation from Hampshire College in 1976‚ Krakauer worked as a carpenter and commercial salmon fisherman to support himself. However‚ for the following two decades‚ Krakauer’s life was dedicated to the serene yet thrillful ‘sport’ of mountain climbing. In 1996‚ just four years after the death of Chris McCandless‚ Krakauer climbed Mt. Everest. However‚ a disastrous storm took the lives

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    LTCM Summary

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    In 1994‚ John Meriwether founded a hedge fund called Long-Term Capital Management. He was a successful bond trader and then senior manager at Salomon Brothers. After that‚ Meriwether assembled impressive team of experienced traders and specialists in mathematical finance. The core strategy they applied to make high profit was to make convergence trades. Since a large amount of investors were attracted by and confident in this strategy‚ it raised $1.3 billion totally. From 1994 to 1996‚ LTCM were

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    Summary On Pluralism

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    In the article “Problems and Promise in Pluralism‚” Annalee R. Ward discusses the potential problems that might arise from religious pluralism and presents the potential impact and promise of religious pluralism that can benefit society as a whole. The author stresses the challenges religious pluralism presents to a person of faith in a society that favors the privatization of religion (Ward‚ 2004). Ward attempts to answer this following question: “If people are truly followers of a religion‚ how

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    Herod Summary

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    Salmone The Page of Heroidias‚ and some soldiers are gathered on a balcony overlooking a well. Offstage‚ Herod is conducting a banquet with many guests. While a man and the Page discuss the moon‚ a figure for Salome ‚four soldiers discuss a group of Jews in Herod’s court‚ who are arguing their religion. They become anxious that the Tetrarch is "sombre" because he is looking at someone‚ and they try to determine who it is. They begin a conversation about religion‚ and one of the soldiers reveals

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