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    ‘hard to read,’ because it is badly written” (Samuelson 145). With the quality of the works being ignored, both authors seem to agree that the main goal of hard science fiction is “not to make any errors” (Westfahl 162) in regards to the scientific fact, or as Samuelson describes it as science fiction in which “scientific theories and technological applications get a significant share of attention” (Samuelson 145). On the other hand, there is soft science fiction, which Westfahl also describes…

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    Versace promotions in light of the fact that that is the thing that the organization considers excellence. This may be simply a commercial, yet it additionally does as such substantially more. It makes an impression on young ladies that resembling a model is the perfect approach to be viewed as excellent. It might be astounding to see that ladies appreciate the ideal bodies being indicated in the…

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    Adverse truths are often difficult to accept. Humans’ inquisitive minds are always striving to uncover truth. However, people have the tendency to believe only the positive truths. Truth is no longer universally accepted because people are extremely selective with the information they deem to be true. The unaccepting attitudes towards negative truths can be observed in “The Boston Photographs” by Nora Ephron and “The Allegory of the Cave” by Plato. Truths which bear negative news are often…

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    In a well-presented TED talk called “The Power of Vulnerability” by Brene Brown, the the ideas of shame and vulnerability are discussed greatly. Within this talk, Brown explains the revelation she came to in regards to vulnerability: vulnerability is the root of shame and fear, yet it is also the source of a sense of belonging and worthiness. More specifically, Brown deliberated that in order for people to feel worthy of who they are and live authentically, they must embrace vulnerability and…

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    The purpose of this assignment is for the Writer to answering eight of fifthteen questions at the end of chapter 8, “Speak the Truth in Love,” in the textbook, The Peacemaker: A Biblical Guide to Resolving Personal Conflict supporting suggestions with scripture and text references. In addition, the assignment will discuss the best time to take others involved conflict into a conflict resolution scenario. Questions and Answers 1. When you talk to or about your opponent, what might you be tempted…

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    The only thing I can do is recognize that I am content now and it is because I evolved my mindset based around the simple fact that all struggles bring progress. All that I experienced, gave me wisdom and contributed to my knowledge of life and the world around me in a positive manner. Now I see people who may have more than me and do not compare my situation to them; I can…

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    life was simple, and I attained major insight and knowledge; furthermore, I gained many things that I had not acknowledged prior to reading this book. I became inspired by this self-help book because it gave me tools to use to start decluttering and facts about the effect tidying can have. Marie Kondo writes that we should picture ourselves in a clutter-free space. That can give us motivation for our final goal. She also made me…

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    The book The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien is full of twists and turns that leave the reader wondering what is true and what is not. His complex writing not only makes one question the truth, but also teaches them about what it is. Through this novel, the author teaches his audience that truth is arbitrary. To support this idea, O’Brien writes about the process and composition of storytelling, explaining that there is a difference between two types of truths which he calls “story-truth” and…

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    risks. In fact, the purpose of her speech is to raise awareness about how girls are being taught perfection instead of bravery. She believes since girls are taught that perfection is important they will only attempt things they know they can succeed at. Reshma Saujani’s speech is very relevant to her audience, easy to understand,…

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    some consider him to be completely against technology; when in actuality Carr is only warning us of the effects it can have on our brains. The Shallows is a book that engages the reader in a very innovative. Inside the text, Carr uses both scientific fact and data to prove the points that are made, keeping information relevant. Literature Review Overall, Nicholas Carr’s The Shallows has received praise from numerous readers, ranging from the well-known N.P.R to your average Joe on…

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