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Occampunio calls it “staggering”. The author states the quote as saying history does not diverge into reality but is reality in an amazing sense. This is true in that we live history because what we did previously is in our thoughts and actions all the time as it sets “reality” therefore living it as well. He also goes on to say that the quote states history is not the events that took place but the belief we have of what took place. I believe he is trying to say we like to believe…

Going into 6th grade I was 11 years old. I didn’t go to GCMS in 6th grade. I went to GCA. I was in the “BLIP” program. I don’t know what “BLIP” stands for. There weren’t enough spots open for the full program, so I had to do the BLIP program. In the BLIP program you don’t attend all 5 days. You go to school for 2 days and stay home for the other 2 days and of course the last would be FAP (Field Activity Program). You would still have to do homework at home, but it was still fun being able to…

With my schedule being full time (three classes on Mondays and Wednesdays, two classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and working Fridays through Sundays for most of the project) it made it near impossible to do my stretches. During this full time schedule I also had to factor in other classes and the workload those were giving me. With this in mind there was something else I was doing at the same time of my project. I was setting timers to remind myself that I only…

Self-confidence is not a tool that people are born with. It takes years of practice or even a life time of practice to obtain self-confidence, but when you can achieve having self-confidence you tend not to lose it as it will benefit many aspects of your life. According to dictionary.com self-confidence is “realistic confidence in one’s own judgement, ability and power.” As a hockey player here at USU self-confidence can make or break your game, if you don’t feel like a winner you will not play…

Case Study: Orange Juice Crisis, or Maybe Not Introduction Due to the speculation of decreased orange juice supply, orange juice futures jumped 1.5% for January 2016, according to the New York based global commodity trading organization Intercontinental Exchange® (ICE®) (Perez, 2015). The basis for this claim is the proliferation of a century-old disease that is expected to devastate the worlds’ orange juice supply in the coming years (Perez, 2015). The disease, known as Huanglongbing (HLB),…

emotional security in front of Zeena’s he was finally happy. If the cost of hurting someone was what it took to buy his happiness he finally got it. When Mrs. Sommers went to go exchange her stockings “ she was not thinking at all. She seemed for the time to be taking a rest from that laborious and fatiguing function and to have abandoned herself to some mechanical impulse that directed her actions and freed her of responsibility” (Chopin 48). When Mrs. Sommers put herself before others, she…

Throughout the years, different variations have evolved concerning the dumpling’s filling, wrapping, and presentation, and its name has changed from Chiao-êrh, meaning “beautiful and delicate ears,” to a more appropriate Chiao-tzu, meaning “meat-filled dumpling.” “However, Chiao-tzu was not established as a New Year festival food until the following Ming dynasty (1368-1643)” (Hu 130). Though Chiao-tzu was not a New Year staple until it appeared on the royal table (approximately 1200 years after…

Stress is known to cause a number of health risks including heart disease, asthma, obesity, depression, anxiety, and a number of others. Stress can cause a person to experience a quantity of problems that can be carried out for a long period of time during their lives. Within stages this affects the people around me causing them to be drawn from my behavior. My parents begin to worry if I am going to be alright and stress that maybe I am doing too much so they offer their advice to improve my…

Marek’s needs are important in order for him to become successful in treatment. It is also important for Marek to be able to overcome his addiction by taking the proper steps to a full recovery. Needs are important for every individual, whether in treatment or not. The basic needs that Marek needs at this point in his life is a safe shelter, strong support system, a strong structured plan and goals. All of these needs will be able…

day and what steps did I have to take to be where I am now. Things that i have changed that have changed me. In life failure is more than part of success and until one realizes that more than likely those individuals won’t have that easy of a time succeeding. Some people will most likely not be successful unless one encounter failure. As one great person had said “ Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new”. -Albert Einstein: by that, Einstein was stating that no…