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    Southwest Florida

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    PREFACE “History must always be taken with a grain of salt. It is, after all, not a science but an art.” Phyliis McKinley In these pages we strive to broaden man’s ceaseless search for truth and his tireless efforts to tear away at the facades of conventional belief. We aspire to bring enlightenment and culture to the unwashed masses who live in this paradise we call Southwest Florida. We walk the reader through eons of events that have reportedly occurred here. Our past is replete with many…

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    Without trust where would a person be in their partnership, (Brown)? A lot of people have instincts, many will use it for relationship purposes, while others give a push to another direction, (Brown). For instance, when Janie was on her way to the Everglades, she had second thoughts on a few things, but it paid off in the end. “Tea Cake was spending and doing out of his pocket, so Janie never told him about the two hundred dollars…, (Hurston 117). She trusted him to take care of her and…

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    had actually left his her money because he had a gambling addiction. Then tea cake leaves again and gets Janie 's two hundred dollars and even makes profit. But was stabbed by a guy who had thought he was cheating at dice. They then move to the everglades and find work in the bean field. that where janie finds out about jealousy. She seen Tea cake flirting with Nukie, then nukie and tea cake both go missing and janie finds them play fighting in the cane fields but it wasn 't no play…

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    Wildlife Trafficking: the Elephant in the Room, But Without the Elephants Many people think it is cool and unique to have an exotic pet and stand out among their peers. But for every animal that is transported from its native country for sale, 90% will not survive the journey (“Inside”). That means that only 10% of animals are likely to last just the trip, which does not include the dozens of animals that are canceled orders, abandoned, or starving because of inadequate care and lack of a…

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    Health And Spirituality

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    Catelin Hall Everglades University Spirituality, Faith, And Health CN: HSC3102 Introduction Spirituality, faith, and health are much like the mind, body and spirit. The most ideal situation is to have all of these components balanced. Spirituality is what someone that has a sense of spirituality has. Faith is the confidence someone has in what they believe in. Health is the absence of illness or any type of injury. Spirituality, faith, and health are connected and is capable of working…

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    Society has the tendency to worship famous or well achieved people, but do those celebrities really deserve to get that credit? Even above God? The novel Their Eyes Were Watching God, by Zora Neale Hurston, is set in a post slavery time before the Great Depression. The central character, Janie Crawford, grew up in Florida as a member of the low class, because she and her family are black. Her only family is her nanny who encourages her to get married and have a life she believes Janie deserves,…

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    The great majority of Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston revolves around Black characters in essentially all Black communities. Despite the oppression of Blacks in America continuing long into the 20th century, Janie’s oppression is hardly on the grounds of her race. Though race is a central basis of the novel, Janie is often mistreated and oppressed due to her gender, not her race. The majority of Black Americans in the early 1900’s yearned for civil rights above all else,…

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    Their Eyes Were Watching God, one of the most influential novels to come out of the Harlem Renaissance, plays a crucial role in revealing the deep-rooted issue of misogyny during the era. As the protagonist, Janie Crawford, navigates the complexities of her three marriages, Zora Neale Hurston delves into the core of human emotion to develop Janie’s character throughout the novel. As Janie witnesses the deaths of her three marriages, she is transformed from a silenced wife to an icon of feminism;…

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    3. In class we read and critically evaluated an opinion article by R. Alexander Pyron in the Washington Post entitled “We don’t need to save endangered species. Extinction is part of evolution.” After summarizing our critique of the article (and this the article) how might Kolbert respond to Pyron? In this second part of your response please especially draw on Kolbert’s chapter 12 and 13. R. Alexander Pyron presents an article to the public in which he attempts to undermine the occurrence…

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    A dream is something that fully satisfies a wish, goal or a desired purpose (Merriam-Webster Dictionary). In The Great Gatsby and Their Eyes Were Watching God the main characters both have a dream that are essential to them. Each wishes to live their dream, but runs into conflict preventing them from fulfilling that ambition. Dreams can transfer the character of a person, or simply change itself. However, dreams can be devastating if not accomplished. They can be unrealistic, or the wrong dream…

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