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    forever be a more cautious driver because just a moment of distraction can cause a lifetime of change. It was a peaceful day on our Amish friends’ farm in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. My family and our friends were all gathered around a picnic table, adoring barn cats, and saying our goodbyes to another successful vacation. People remember many sounds…

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    is the religion of family members. Some of the religions like the Old Order Amish faith, Christian Scientist and the Old Mennonites to not believe in medicine. Christian Scientists only consider medicine to be necessary in some situations (Henderson & Anbar, 2009). The Old Order Amish only receive help from within their community. As a result, they do not want government or healthcare practitioners’ assistance. The Amish only believe in medicine when the need is big. Jehovah Witnesses do no…

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    A.Cheer- The best part about cheer is stunting. In stunting I am a flyer and love to fly. I could fly all day it is so much fun.When we fly we do pyramids, extensions, pre pps, and other things. When I fly I feel like a butterfly floating to the top. Cheering takes a lot of work but is very fun. B.Florida- I love to go to Florida because we get to spend my birthday down there, huray! My grandparents miss my birthday, so we celebrate it down there. I have a Fin Fun (which is like a mermaid…

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    that the media creates, however, such an image can still be incredibly harmful to those even those not predisposed to the disorders. Mainstream cultures as well as subcultures can all glorify thinness. Religious cultures such as the Mennonites and Amish community have patriarchal eating orders, by the time the young women eat, little food may be left and the amount of time to eat the food that they are given. The “perfect body” may be idealized in different cultures, and may look different for…

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    Pine Lake Research Paper

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    At pine lake, it is a lot of fun. Its loud, slippery, and smells like fish and dirty water. The water there is not dirty and is kinda clean for a normal pond. For this paragraph I am going to be focusing on smell. Now, the smell isn’t the best, but it doesn’t smell horrible. When you’re running around, swimming, and having lots of fun, the smell kinda goes away. But, when you first pull up, you can smell the smell of fish and water. It doesn’t smell like the ocean, but kinda does. Comparing to…

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    development of their nature. Witness and The Man from Snowy River share a similar feature, the contrast between two different worlds the characters come from. In Witness, the two worlds are, Amish culture versus modern culture. In The Man from Snowy River, it is the moneyed class versus lower class.…

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    The physical barriers created by challenging mountainous terrain leave the mountain people isolated from society. As a result, mountain people are deprived of opportunities available to lowland people and are subject to difficult challenges not seen in non-mountainous regions. Mountain groups are faced with the challenge of growing crops under difficult weather and soil conditions. They lack adequate supply lines to replenish their scarce resources. They are not able to avail themselves of…

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    and they more animal fats and less amount of fruits, vegetables, and berries ((Petrukhin, & Lunina, n.d.). In addition, hard liquors and vodka are regularly served among Russians families (Purnell, 2013). High-risk nutritional practices among Amish culture Amish diets are rich in carbohydrates and lipids. Also, they eat increased amount of sugar in diet such as cakes, cookies, pies and others (Carter et al.,…

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    a. Cultural Anthropology i. The world is a rich tapestry made of up of many different histories, traditions, and cultures. Where Social Anthropology emphasizes an understanding of social institutions and the relationships therein, Cultural Anthropology, is a study of the behaviors, language, foods, and material creations of different cultures. Cultural Anthropology provides a window into the ideas and beliefs of these cultures and the innate desire to understand the world in their own terms.…

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    Should Mars Be Colonized?

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    Mars, a planet that contains the possibility of allowing humans to live somewhere other than earth. However, this can lead to multiple questions as with the colonization of Mars will also lead to the beginning of a completely new society. This idea of a new martian society, will lead to questions about what laws,clocks, and calendars should this new Martian society use. Additionally, with the colonization of Mars also comes the concern of unknown diseases and illness that comes from living in a…

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