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    Although Buddhism and hinduism are two different religions they still share quite a few similarities, following similarities is differences and those apply to. They both believe in Karma and Samsara. They view that “everyone is caught in a cycle of birth, death and rebirth, that the quality of our future lives is determined by the quality of our actions in this one, and that we can escape this cycle by achieving a state of enlightenment”. Hindus call this enlightenment Moksha on the other hand…

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    Today, I am interviewing my very close friend Nathan Hayes (male, 14). He is struggling with a slow disease called Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP). We both do competitive fighting and he travels with me and the competition team at Focus Martial Arts & Fitness. He first found out he was going blind when he was 10 years old. He just said “Oh, just another obstacle.” and continued living a normal life. He Made a ‘Bucket List’ where he wrote a list of things he wanted to do and see before he goes blind,…

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    Walden two! I think most of people were thought utopian society. Walden two is a wonderful life, but it is too dramatic in our reality world. As for me, the Utopian’s concept means “imagination” and “perfection”. People were born to have an ability under the perfect political life; people live in a just political life, but also, people are rebellion, because they escape the injustice political reality. So, I will say that people may enjoy the utopian society but couldn’t keep longer. I will…

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    This short story was very detailed and captivating. Even though I didn’t understand all the terms used in this Irish short story, I understood the main ideas of it. “The Dead’ is one of those longer short stories which, by the length of the story, intimidated me. However, as I began to read it, I started to connect to the protagonist, Gabriel Conroy. This connection was made by his human like psychological barriers, such as the questioning of his existence and the inability to connect to other…

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    In the novel The Knife of Never Letting Go written by Patrick Ness, the author introduces Todd Hewitt, a boy who dwells with his dog in a peculiar place called Prentisstown, a small town. Initially, the town is said to be peculiar because there are no women living there. However, the book further acknowledges that the reason why Prentisstown is so strange is because there is a weird germ called “Noise” that makes everyone’s contemplations loud enough for everyone else to hear. As Todd realizes…

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    The soft green grass under my feet, the cool breeze running over me, the warmth of the sun shining its rays on my face...Lost in my thoughts of form and grip, contemplating yardage, angle and loft, dreaming of my future, I am at peace, I am on the golf course. When I was four years old, my dad put a club in my hand and a ball at my feet, since then, I have loved and despised the game of golf. From the moment I was introduced to the game, I was hooked and while many view it simply as ‘a game’,…

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    At this moment, I am not sure what direction I am getting pulled and this is the reason I came to that conclusion. Just last week I learnt from the Regional Health Command-Atlantic (P) that I was deploying with the 86th CSH OSS, in March 2017. I then notified the office of my PCS move in May 2017, which RHCA (P) was not tracking. Early this week, I received another notification of my possible deployment with the 14th CSH to Kosovo in Oct 2016. I have been on a 60 days task and I will not…

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    tend to ignore the counselor. Kevin appears to be unstable, confused and overwhelmed with life. His actions started because of his childhood upbringing and drug usage. To prevent an unsuccessful counseling session with Kevin, the writer would not dwell on Kevin's issue. The writer would talk about what Kevin loves to do which is digital gaming. As a counselor he/she must establish trust and interest in the person not just their issue. To stop Kevin from using pornography, the counselor would ask…

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    On March 5th, 1946, history was made. Winston Churchill, a former British Prime Minister, was a determined man who wanted to take charge. To warn America on how the Soviets were acting, he gave a speech known as the “Iron Curtain” speech at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. In his speech, he discussed the importance of peace and ending communism between the Western powers and the Soviet Union. At the beginning of his speech, Churchill caught the nations attention quickly by explaining,…

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    Many songs are written to portray the sadness that comes the loss of a loved one. Pearl Jam’s Black portrays the grief that love brings and how hard it is to overcome the heartbreak. During a walk on the street, the narrator states, “I take a walk outside I'm surrounded by Some kids at play I can feel their laughter So why do I sear” (Pearl Jam 19-23). The narrator claims that the happiness of children at play still can not wake him from his depression. Pearl Jam relates the children’s…

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