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    Animals are such cool creatures, they are goofy and great listeners all at once. Which is why animal-assisted therapy is an excellent practice for patients. It very early, going back as far as the 1790’s. Although animal-assisted therapy may not work for every patient, it is a reliable practice because it has been around for a really long time and has proven to work by helping patients become more social, helping the overall physical health, and boosting the mental state. Animal-assisted…

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    Undoubtedly, the United States of America has attained historic levels of social tolerance in recent ages. Segregation had been abolished, disenfranchisement was deemed contradictory to the nation’s values, and women gained rights equivalent to those of their male peers. In spite of these considerable advances toward a society in which universal acceptance is observed, those who possess ideological, behavioral, physical, or mental distinctions continue to endure tribulations as a result of…

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    Religion can be depicted as a belief in divinity and spiritual views. Buddhism dominantly revolves around life and the teachings of Gautama, likewise Christianity similarly revolves around life and the teachings of Jesus. However they differ in minor views such as: spiritual values, the concept of afterlife, and the purpose for living. Though the two religions share similar concepts, they exhibit differences that set them apart from each other. Buddhism’s founder, Siddharta Guatama, had four…

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    Examples Of Dualism

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    On a first glance of eye, it is us against the universe. Us and “it” as separate entities. Therefore, we are raised in a comfort of community since being by oneself is too scary, too lonely. We feel we have to work towards achieving things and towards proving to the universe how much power we are able to exercise over the nature and how much force we have to go against in order to achieve goals we are expected to achieve. Such exercise of proving power and resisting force has been so mistakenly…

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    My American Dream

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    in on a lecture for an average of hour and a half listening to the instructor can get boring at times. Several time during lectures I have catnapped into my own thoughts and losing focus and attention on topics discussed in class. This strike of boredom has resulted in me using a digital device whether it be a computer or a phone in order to keep myself entertained. Just like me, others have found themselves victims of this. According to an article regarding distractions in classrooms by…

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    tortured or do the exact same thing. Also on Document D, about 200 years later, a 19th century historian that lived in Salem named Charles Upham examined the witch trial for much of his adult life. He believed that all of those girls were lying out of boredom or jealousy. He also says that the “afflicted children” soon after, became intoxicated by their outstanding success of their acting skills. This evidence helped explain the hangings because it shows a possibility that lying girls could be…

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    Salem were learning more about the Christian religion, they learned about the devil and his possession. This lead to new ideas about worshiping the devil and changing their ideas about Christianity, leading to the accusation of women being witches. Boredom began to also contribute to religious experimentation and later practicing magic. Also in this time period, young women were seen as inferior to men and not believed to be allowed to have an education, so they did not have much to do with…

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    Antisocial personality disorder is a type of chronic mental condition in which a person's ways of thinking, perceiving situations and relating to others are dysfunctional — and destructive.People who cannot contain their urges to harm (or kill) people repeatedly for no apparent reason are assumed to suffer from some mental illness. However, they may be more cruel than crazy, they may be choosing not to control their urges, they know right from wrong, they know exactly what they're doing, and…

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    Kelowna in Okanagan Valley is one among the famous and growing tourist destinations in Canada. The city is known for its ethereal beauty, Okanagan Lake, and the panoramic views of the valley that enhances the charm, beauty and attracts visitors to experience the wonders of nature. With the rapid development of tourism industry, real estate business is also mushrooming in the city in a fast pace. Companies engaged in the business of real estate offers new retirement homes to the customers to make…

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    Are witches really real? Did they even exist? Well in the February of 1692 a group of young girls had a sleepover decided to play a fortune telling game and fell very ill afterwards. They started acting strangely with violet outburst of tantrums. The doctor found nothing wrong with them. The doctor later diagnosed them with bewitchment. This Started the hysteria in New Salem, Massachusetts. Once the hysteria spread through the towns people thought the devil was trying to destroy Christians…

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