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    Ashby‚ B.M.‚ Heeggaard‚ J.H.(2002). Role of arm motion in the standing long jump. Journal of Biomechanics‚ 35 1631-1637 Purpose The purpose of this study was to discover the role and use of arm motion on the performance of the standing long jump and if it improves the distance of the jump. The study also investigated the additional benefits of the use of arms in balancing the body for optimal landing and different forces during the take off phase. Methods The subjects were three unskilled

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    India Arie Reinforcement India Arie‚ in her song‚ “Wings of Forgiveness‚” illustrates how she forgives her presumably ex-boyfriend for a complication that occurred in their relationship. Arie commences her song with parallelism as she sings the lyrics‚ “I just want you to know that after everything that we’ve been through‚ I just want you to know that I still love you‚ that I still love you‚ yeah.” to demonstrate that the several parts of the sentence are equal in importance. Arie uses this in order

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    In Dana Gioia’s “The Angel with the Broken Wing the thoughts of an angel statue that is lamenting about its distance from God and its brokenness. The language use introduces a truth about distance from God and brokenness: it is only in the presence of God that brokenness is able to be acknowledged. The language is an evocation of longing for a time where nothing was broken and anything could call out to God and be heard. The angel contrasts its current location in the “air-conditioned tomb” with

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    Use of Prayer and Scripture in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Liberty University Use of Prayer and Scripture in Cognitive Behavior-Therapy Summary Use of Prayer and Scripture in Cognitive-Behavior Therapy can be found in the Journal of Psychology and Christianity. The author‚ Stan Yang-Tan‚ covers the apposite use of applying prayer and scripture to the 30-year-old process of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (p.101). With an array of psychological disorders‚ the

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    The stories we read in class were both titled ‘The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World’‚ and ‘A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings’. Both stories seem to correspond with each other‚ and have both major similarities‚ as well as major differences. The stories fit together just like that‚ almost feeling like you’re reading the same story again‚ though having enough differences to separate the stories from each other. These similarities and differences tend to range from either small and subtle‚ to extreme

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    against School Prayer” For this first Essay‚ I will analyze “The Case against School Prayer” written by Annie Laurie Gaylor. I will analyze this essay based on The Toulmin model‚ which rely heavily on fact‚ value‚ and policy‚ as well as the Aristotelian Rhetoric‚ which draws upon logos‚ ethos and pathos. In the Toulmin model the main focus will include claims of fact‚ which are supported by data throughout the essay‚ and also claims of policy‚ which stress a change in allowing prayer to continue

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    In "A Prayer for Owen Meany"‚ the narrator‚ Johnny Wheelwright‚ reminisces about a Sunday school pastime in which he and the other children would pick on Owen Meany because of Owen’s diminutive stature and voice‚ something he could not help. However‚ instead of telling their Sunday school teacher‚ Mrs. Walker‚ whenever she walked into the room‚ he stoically dealt with it. In refusing to tell someone‚ he may have inadvertently led them to believe he did not mind the torment‚ leading them to "lift

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    Use of Prayer and Scripture in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Integration of Psychology and Theology Tamala Rivers February 16‚ 2012 Summary This article focuses on the use of prayer and scripture in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). First you must focus on the biblical approach which you acknowledge Gods love and deal with past hurts in a proper manner. You also must focus on Gods Holy Spirit and his scriptures. As the therapist you should not be in self‚ you have to focus on your client

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    Prayer Role Model Essay - Dalai Lama For the last decades‚ two world wars within fifty years and countless terrorist attacks‚ genocides all over the globe creates one of the bloodiest era in human history. Due to the violence‚ competitive human nature‚ most individuals nowadays are controlled by the pace and pressure of society‚ hence‚ impotent to achieve inner peace‚ “a state of harmony‚ the absence of hostility” (Self Growth). However‚ a few were able to successfully manage a peaceful mentality

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    and made it clear that it is an overlooked treasure. “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” by Gabriel Garcia Marquez‚ contains many important qualities that a child‚ although it is a more childlike tale‚ would overlook. These hidden symbols are what paint a clear‚ in the fantasy and make believe. These symbols are the qualities developed the tale in an organized piece of fiction. “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” is an example of a fantasy tale being a perfect work of fiction by developing hidden

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