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    hopes that one day they too would become a great artist. For example, famous Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci apprenticed with Andrea del Verrocchio in Florence learning multiple skills and trades, including sculpting, drawing, painting, and carpentry. Just years before in the Middle Ages, art was made for a specific purpose, like religious reasons, but in the Renaissance art was not only made for spiritual purposes, but for the idea of beauty and the attraction of learning new things.…

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    In The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, there are two case studies of proprioception. Proprioception is described as our “sixth sense”. As Dr. Oliver Sacks explains, we have five senses but there are other senses that are considered secret-senses or sixth senses which are just as vital as the other senses but go unrecognized. “It is the awareness of the relative position of the trunk and limbs, derived from receptors in the joints and tendons.” For normal people, in normal situations, these…

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    A day that was memorable to me in my life was the day I came to Job Corps. Before job corps, I was working with a contractor named Dale Biship. It was an under-the-table job, but it did help in some cases. I had about three to four jobs. One was with Dale working on houses/apartments and churches. Another job I was doing was being a landscaper hired by Dale and worked from his neighbors and friends. The last job I was doing was working for a daycare as a janitor. With all the jobs I was doing I…

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    Burke, Jason, and Phil Hatcher-Moore. “’If you are old enough to carry a gun, you are old enough to be a soldier’”. The Guardian, July 24, 2017. Accessed October 22, 2017. https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2017/jul/24/south-sudan-child-soldiers This article provides a qualitative narrative of the child soldier conflict in South Sudan and the experiences that they have. This article follows several child soldiers, such as David Zelu, a fifteen-year old from South Sudan, who is a…

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    The Debate Over Baseboard Formerly, eliminating baseboard without hurting them was a remarkably tricky job to do. Installing baseboard is one of the simpler facets of finish carpentry. On the contrary hand, you'd require a larger baseboard in case your display fills a full garage. It's possible to test out assembling a baseboard. Purchasing baseboard trim isn't as straightforward as it might seem, for a first-time shopper. One common way is to take the baseboard trim. The baseboard will also…

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    Should Students Attend College After High School Did you ever go to college? There are a lot of jobs in this world that don't require a college education. College also isn't for everyone, Some kids struggle in school and have a hard time learning the material that is being given to them. Some kids though get good grades in schools and can take in the information being given to them, so college would be an option if they wanted to go or not. People don’t have to go to college to have a good life…

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    mutual concerns. Therefore, boardinghouse groups were frequently utilized in fugitive slave rescues. The decrease in boarders was a result of southern migration in 1860. This is because most southern-born migrants entered Boston with skills such as carpentry, blacksmithing, or tailoring, allowing them to maintain independent residences. Additionally, single women were more likely to board with families than in large boarding houses. This is because work opportunities were limited for migrant…

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    Joining OTI was the first step I took to get to where I am at this point in My career. Not only did they open the doors to my preferred trade, they supplied me with the tools and resources to attain my goals for my future. While I attended their seven week state certified Pre-Apprenticeship program, they taught me to be confident with the skills I already had but also how to hone and use the skills that I had aquired during this program. Three days out of the week I would go to class with like…

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    The mission of UFG’s MakerSpace The Urban Farming Guys are more Than just “Big Thinkers” we are “Big Doers.” We are a 501(c)(3) with a vision to launch a shared community “MakerSpace” committed to raising up a multitude of innovators, cultivators and pioneers in the urban core of Kansas City. We have already planted a Two Million Dollar Seed at 3700 E 12th st, the heart of Kansas City's East Side. This historic 20K Square ft. building was once the hustle and bustle of the Lykins economic…

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    Ernest Hemmingway once said “When writing a novel, a writer should create living people; people not characters. A character is a caricature.” This quote to me exemplifies the importance for an author to create lifelike characters that are not static and are instead dynamic, moving, changing. In Rick Bass’s short story Antlers all three of the main characters can be seen as almost living people who share a genuine connection between their environment and between each other. Bass shows the…

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