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    psychic abilities; they are able to recall future events. Doug can only see one set of events, the future, what he says is the only way that events will unfold. On the other hand, Judy sees many futures. She believes that there are many ways the future may pass. Doug believes that Judy is seeing one true future, the one he sees, amidst many false ones. He can be called a determinist, one who believes that at any given moment there is exactly one physical future. Free will seems to be a mutually…

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    reminding us about safety and security. This topic is something that we will have to as a class get better at following the rules and protocol for our own safety. Not just in the academy but in our future time spent in that halls or the camps. Once again, it was a mistake that cannot and will not happen in the future. Throughout our academy our instructors have been pressing safety and…

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    Affirming Strengths Essay On strengthsquest.com, I completed the StrengthsQuest assessment and discovered my five themes: Restorative, Input, Developer, Futuristic and Empathy. At first, I was unsure if the results of the assessment would encompass me, but I do feel that I embody a large portion of my themes. In “My Signature Themes”, a downlodable PDF description of my themes, Restorative describes a problem solver- someone who enjoys fixing or reviving things. Initially, I did not see myself…

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    Time travel is not only complicated on a scientific level but a philosophical one. It raises questions about the intricacies of Time itself and whether or not Time functions on a A, B or even C series. It provokes us to ask whether or not “future,” “past,” and “present” are valid terms that can be applied to Time and if they are, whether or not all, some, or none these Times exist equally. While such questions have a significant weight in evaluating the logical consistency of Time travel, please…

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    The Importance Of Fear In Santiago's Journey

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    First, Santiago’s fear of failing to achieve his dream in the future causes him to be more reluctant in proceeding with his journey. During the journey Santiago’s heart “began to speak of fear. It told him stories it had heard from the Soul of the World, stories of men who sought to find their treasure and never succeeded. Sometimes it frightened the boy with the idea that he might not find his treasure” (Coelho 144). The fear of not being successful in a journey, backed up by stories of…

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    Drug Trends Essay

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    pressure, family problems, and curiosity. Due to the increase in these factors the current drug trend for illegal drug use is on the rise. In an article written in the Journal of Drug Issues, the writers state that "…results from the Monitoring the Future Program, which surveys 8th, 10th, and 12th graders, reported that methamphetamine use has doubled in the last decade." While this article only speaks of methamphetamine use teenagers have increased their use of other drugs as well. This…

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    The behaviors children see at home acceptable to them, and in the future will be applied by them on others around them. Parenting style effect the child’s personality and characteristics and nurture ethical qualities and moral traits. They influence attitude, approach, feelings, thought and mind set to future situations, relationships and behavior. Even resilient children need caring adult-child relationship, if not at home then away from…

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    My Asteroid Culture

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    I credit my mother for instilling the strong faith I have in an external force. When I was younger and I had a nightmare, my mother would lay down with me and recite a specific prayer every night until the nightmare went away. Before I take flight, I recite a prayer hoping the plane does not malfunction or crash. When I was 19 years young, I had a near death experience that opened my eyes to the realization that everything does happen for a reason. My friend saved my life but the odd thing was,…

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    Creativity In Childhood

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    Creativity and Childhood Adversity In a relatively recent study looking to examine the cognitive effects of adverse conditions in childhood, 103 adult participants were tested for inhibition and shifting, an aspect of cognitive flexibility thought to underlie creativity. The participants’ childhoods were assessed in terms of harshness, related to socioeconomic status, and in unpredictability, related to lots of random change such as people often moving in and out of his or her home. A condition…

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    about the future and how he got back by taking drugs because he is a schizophrenic. He then continues to describe how the other children had turned out. His therapist wanted for him to revisit the time of his conception thinking maybe that would help him be able to solve his problems. This resulted in him appearing at the house. While there he informs his parents…

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