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    How to Get What You Really Want Out of Life "You’ll learn, as you get older, that rules are made to be broken. Be bold enough to live life on your terms, and never, ever apologize for it." -Mandy Hale The ultimate end goal of everyone starting self-improvement is to accomplishing their dreams. But to get what you really want out of life you have to, eventually, face your fears. But facing your fears is easier said than done (and this is why many live a life of quiet desperation). Let's talk…

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    A 6 year old tragedy Christmas day 1996, an american beauty pageant queen was murdered in her family home in Boulder Colorado. There are no traces of evidence of who killed her only a family mourning the loss of their youngest. The night of her murder it is noted that only the immediate family of Jonbenet was in the house at the time of the murder, John (her father), Patsy (her mother), and Burke (9 year old brother). Later that night Patsy discovers JonBenet not in her bed and starts to…

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    “the world is full of change and disorder” and through meditation, one can truly understand “the oneness of the universe”. In the garden, there are 14 boulders, representing the worldly events in the universe or symbolizing the mountains as if one is in the ocean journey. Only through the successful meditation, one can virtually see the 15th boulder that lies within the wavy ocean-like rakes. In addition, since the garden is physically accessible, it invites the visitors to be engaged in the…

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    Sacred Places In Hawaii

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    The sacred places of Hawaii have religious, historical and cultural significance. They have seen the births of numerous kings and have been the sites of many events throughout the island’s history. Many sites include shrines or temples (heiau), petroglyphs (ki'i pohaku), stacked stone (pohaku) and other historical remains. The sites are sacred, so it is customary to leave a small offering or a gift. However, the most important thing that a visitor must remember is to follow the rules of the…

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    A Diverse organization such as the University of Colorado Boulder values and recognizes people with different skills, interests, and backgrounds. I think I am a great benefit to this inclusive community because I am unique and open minded. Being open minded and accepting is an extremely important pillar to diversity because the university shows a deal of variety in the students attending and it is also an important concept to a linguistics major, seeing as language is one of the most diverse…

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    Ken Davis Firehouse Falls

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    there is a row of trees that flows from the left side towards the back and gradually curve towards the right side as the river winds itself through the painting. Within the center of the painting is the river flowing into a small opening between two boulders, almost giving the illusion of a small waterfall. The waterfall is closer to the front of the…

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    Namely, Boxer was the only animal capable and willing to do the heavy work, “When the boulder began to slip and the animals cried out in despair at finding themselves dragged down the hill, it was always Boxer who strained himself against the rope and brought the boulder to a stop” (20). This shows that when the animals were ever in trouble, they always looked to Boxer to guide them through it. Additionally, Boxer was constantly…

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    Melanie Yazzie

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    School in Pennsylvania. Then she earned a BA at Arizona State University in 1990 and an MFA from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1993. Melanie Yazzie works a wide range of media that include printmaking, painting, sculpting, and ceramics, along installation art. She is a professor of printmaking in the Department of Art and Art History at University of Colorado, Boulder. She considers the global impact in her work, striving to create safe, non-toxic methods of printmaking where toxic…

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    in 1935 and named him Igor. In the mid-fifties the family moved to California where Dr. Gamow taught at the University of California, Berkley. They were only there two years before they made their final move to Boulder, Colorado where Dr. Gamow taught at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Dr. Gamow, at fifty-two-years-old, divorced his wife and remarried. Ten years later he died when his liver…

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    When people first they described me as “slight,” “furtive,” and with an “inner intensity of avoidance and secrecy.” When first arriving on the island I suggest that we have a vote, rather than allow Jack or Ralph to become chief automatically. Later, I came back from swimming and I was bored so I started smashing the sandcastles of the three littluns: Henry, Percival, and Johnny. After the littluns ran away I followed Henry and proceeded to throw stones at him - missing intentionally. Jack made…

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