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    admit it, at least not in the early years like these. Gatsby may have known that Daisy would be out of reach to him for a while, however, he must have believed that they would meet again because of the circumstances he set up for himself. After this time he went to go buy a house across the lake from Daisy and then proceed to throw lavish parties in hopes of her attendance one day. Nick states that he knew this fresh, young, carefree part of Daisy was gone, but nobody…

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    and there ends up being more death and more hate in the world how “should I then presume” (Eliot line 73)? How do I change it in its current state? If I dare to change the universe “then where should I begin,” (Eliot line 74) with the depression or the oppression? Is it the depression forcing the oppression or the oppression causing the depression? I suppose it’s quite possible to “face the whole external world for an instant” (Fitzgerald pg. 48) and figure everything out but by the time I could…

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    determination and Discipline. In order to accomplish a Bachelor of Science in criminal justice by November 2019, starting in November 2015 semester I will take one class per semester earning approximately three credit hours per semester. By year’s end I will have attained 18 credit hours and over the course of four years I will have earned the 72 credits that I need to graduate. Earning three credits per semester…

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    as a basis for their cults, prophecies and as spiritual guides to the future. Perhaps the most memorable occurrence of this affinity was the infamous prophecy concerning the Mayan Apocalypse of 2012, an idea created from belief that the world would end or change in some fashion once that year ended. Of all the actions generated by the aforementioned mentality, this prophecy was perhaps the most ridiculous considering how obviously wrong it was and how little we really know about Mayan culture,…

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    Strategy Reflection

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    Throughout college, I have had difficulty with creating short term goals, managing my stress, and my reading comprehension. Therefore, I hoped to practice and develop these areas by implementing strategies throughout the semester. I felt it was necessary to improve these areas since I felt that they were hindering my academic potential and my personal life. Additionally, it is uncommon to be given an assignment that focuses on improving oneself; thus, I wanted to take advantage of the…

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    Although many view binge watching as “a complete waste of time” we few who know the art’s true value will tell you other wise. Binge Watching is where a person dedicates a certain amount time of the week to watch a show without interruptions. Many people thanks to streaming services and DVR’s are able to watch whatever they want at the comfort of their home. The reason why people do this is simple; people love to envelope themselves into these shows and admire the show’s story and characters. It…

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    Goldilocks Vs Hood

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    why are these decisions so important? The decisions that each character made formed the adventures ahead for them. Both characters learned life-long lessons in the end because of the decisions they made. Each choice they made changed them and the people around them. However,what makes their choices similar,yet different at the same time? One thing very similar about both of their decisions is clear thought processes each character showed. They both ran when in distress,and were curious about…

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    harsh reality. Melinda and Santiago, characters from two different eras, all seem to face the same problem. Melinda and Santiago all begin their adolescence with happy lives. They feel like nothing can get any better. However, all of this comes to an end when Melinda had the incident with Andy Evans and Santiago having his dreams crushed by a Gypsy. It seems that after these events, it changed the characters completely. Santiago became pessimistic, and spiritless, and Melinda began to fall into…

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    Looking into the future can be a daunting process. Trying to decide which major fits one best and what career he will enjoy may be overwhelming at first. Thankfully, over time people will have a deeper understanding for who they are and what they want to do with their life. Additionally, there are many resources out there willing to help people determine where to take their life. These resources range in variety from people to online tests. Recently, I was given the opportunity to take an online…

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    and Thomas Hobbes. The limitations of states and the fundamental driver of what is essentially the human decay that amounts to the dissolution of the state. Both are aware that political systems decay over time. They attempt to dissolve the problem of preserving the political system over time. Their views on history shape their solutions, however both think very differently. Each is aware that human beings are fundamentally flawed, which in turn means that any product of them, such as…

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