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    Original Title The introduction consist of five complete sentences, one of which will be the thesis statement. The other four sentences will cover each Roman numeral. The paragraph must begin with an appropriate hook which grabs the reader’s attention. There may be no direct quotations in this first paragraph. The entire paragraph will consist of the writers own ideas. The history of ESP can be dated back to biblical times, this is how long we’ve been witnessing and documenting ESP and using…

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    Paragliding - an act of using winds and pieces of cloth to soar through the sky with no motor to propel oneself. Some see it as an act of horror, to float so high above the ground with little control. Others see it as a thrill, to be above everyone and see Earth from a different perspective as you let the wind take you. I, on the other hand, see someone paragliding and think of the science behind it. I have a chemistry teacher who used to para-glide but had to stop because of an injury. But,…

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    The Near Death Experience

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    The near death experience was first defined to be a spur of consciousness leading to an altered-reality experience on random individuals who reach the state of clinical death by a lack of oxygen to the brain that implies complete unconsciousness on those individuals (Khanna & Greyson, 2014, p. 1605). Near death experience recounts highlight similarities among those who experience them. Characteristics such as out of body experiences, diving into darkness to then transport into a light-filled…

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    Paranormal Progress

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    Paranormal Progress What if the paranormal can help us progress as humans? What if the data and the people that align with the paranormal are trying to help us? These are some questions that I have had about this information. If these abilities or beliefs can help us progress medically, spiritually, and in technology, then they should be taken seriously. Paranormal can help us progress, we just need to accept it. Medically I believe this could be a breakthrough for mankind. In Jeffrey…

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    The prefix para- is defined as incorrect or abnormal and –somnia referring to sleep. Parasomnia is a term that refers to abnormal behaviors that occur during a cycle of sleep. Generally, parasomnias occur in both rapid eye movement (REM) sleep and non-rapid eye movement (non-REM) sleep. Most people experience some sort of parasomnia at least once in their lifetime, usually occurring during their childhood. Although the prognosis is often excellent, some such as REM behavior disorder (RBD) is…

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    Why do writers choose paranormal power as their topic instead of other more daily stuffs? As Kripal mentioned in his article, the mystical movement is in late 1962, and the mutant mythology is in 1963. A great amount of classic books and great writers appeared at that time. I believe that in that inevitable trend, more writers tried to do some experiments in the fiction and mystery book field, just like what is happening right now. “Authors and artists of popular culture commonly report similar…

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    Hellenistic Cases

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    Not all crimes have to be solved with a detective’s investigations and a policemen’s wit when you can access the plane of the supernatural! In some cases, the authorities can find themselves in a pickle or a stumpy dead end. When they seek aid, sometimes it is in places that can make one extremely skeptical. The aid of a psychic. Those who say that they are psychic claim they can see, hear, or have visions of the unknown. They could be extremely empathetic to the point of feeling past-felt…

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    Dr. Peter Venkman's Essay

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    Dr. Peter Venkman is interested in testing whether psychics who claim to have clairvoyant powers actually do. Dr. Venkman believes that real psychics have special clairvoyant powers that non-psychics do not possess. 1a). If the “psychic” can predict the identity of these “psychics” possess clairvoyant powers that non-psychic people do not possess.1b) Looking at the fact sheet provided by John A. Thomas shows an experiment known as the Rhine experiment when Joseph Banks Rhine made the ESP cards…

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    Reduplicative Paramnesia

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    Reduplicatve Paramnesia is a rare disorder in which the person affected thinks that a familiar place is duplicated, both to coexist. There are no gender, race, or ethnic factors involved. Reduplicative Paramnesia is usually associated with Fregoli’s delusion: a disorder in which a person thinks belief that different people are in fact a single person who changes appearance and Capgras delusion: another disorder in which a familiar person has been replaced by an identical-looking impostor.…

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    Lady Wonder was conceived in 1924 that she was a psychic, considering every one of many that has been done.Claudia Fonda purchased Lady when she was simply a filly. At a youthful age Lady Wonder figured out how to spell her own particular name. Lady likewise hinted at being a psychic,because at whatever point Claudia would consider calling her,Lady would come jogging over.Although numerous individuals trusted it was a fabrication, Lady had the capacity to answer addresses accurately, tests…

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