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    all of us in the world if we have the strength to fight for what we really want. Let me introduce you to the journey of Jason McElwain and Seabiscuit, two heroes who seized their moment. Life didn’t spare Jason McElwain. At 2 years old, he was diagnosed autistic. That doesn’t made him feel different insofar and he always lived his passion for sports, especially basketball. Jason always wanted to make the basketball team of his school but he never really fit the profile because of his handicap…

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    might have been? She had to deal with those horrifying memories. In fact, don't get me wrong some bystanders actually help the ones in harm. Jason Cisneros was just outside his best friend's house when a woman he did not know but cared to help her. Then instantly two gunshots went off. Salguero and her father instantly came outside trying to look for Jason. She had then seen the guy who had killed her best friend and told her “don't snitch, I killed him,” she instantly called the cops. If…

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    “Bond-villain you,” Veronica sighed, looking anywhere but near him. “Spray paint on my car, nasty notes in my locker, calling me things to my face and not my face, oh, the flat tires, the dedicated social outcasting, when does that Logan come back? I’m not- I’m not that stupid, that we’re just gonna start saying hi to each other in the hall, having casual sleep-overs, and then that you is gonna-” Veronica exhaled an exhausted, shaky breath, and ran her hair behind her ears. “Gonna what?”…

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    it's about the ability to help those are unable to do it themselves. I realize from these two articles that not everyone has the goal of helping others, but instead they are just wanting to make a profit for themselves. In Jason Cooper's video “The Nurse Advocate” we see Jason a man with 16 years in the medical field give us some insight on the medical field that isn’t something everyone is aware of. Something that really makes this video solid is the fact…

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    Humans create culture Humans are the creator of culture because animals are known to have no souls, but we do. I think this trait is shown throughout the whole movie. For example when Theo and his siblings play a cultural game about their fathers before them, and with that Mamere was able to find Theo back in Sudan. Theo and his siblings in sudan have a certain way of living with their struggled life than they they did in America. They did not live such a privileged life with jobs and…

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    Music has been around since the dawn of time. It has gone through many changes. "The whole idea of music from the beginning of time was for people to be happy." Quoted by Robert Plant lead singer of Led Zeppelin, who was one of the first to introduce the world to heavy rock. When Robert Plant was a teenager he was obsessed with rawest blues and always wished for for the painly whiny blues voice and ended up getting something more. Robert Plant began his early life in West Bramwich,…

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    Becoming A Mother

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    A lot can happen within sixty seconds which allows the possibility of life changing events that can impact our routines, values, beliefs and maybe the outlook on life itself. Some of which can have one feeling the need of self-reevaluation or soul searching. I sat at my desk while at work. Then, I received a short and rushed phone call from my sister. She had gone to a doctor’s appointment that morning for a routine pregnancy checkup. Unfortunately, her blood pressure was higher than normal, and…

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    Jason DeParle's “American Dream”, is a book that depicts the hardships of the recipients of welfare during a time of welfare-reform. Focusing on 3 women, their children, and the father figures who were perhaps less existent in their lives, DeParle tells a story of how these individuals function socially, culturally, politically and economically. in a city that was the heart of welfare-reform in the 90s. Readers will quickly become immersed from the start in welfare-reform stories and how they…

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    I understand where you are coming from Jason Diaz although, I can not agree with everything you say. On April 5th I lost a good friend of mine do to police brutally. He had been struggling with depression for years and had to witness his mother pass away due to lung cancer. Her loss was hard on him as it would be for anyone losing a family member especially a parent at a young age. He was beaten by law enforcement after visiting his mothers grave, and was released three days before the SWAT team…

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    Within the works of Jason Stanley’s “Language That Silences” he discusses the idea of using words as an act of oppression or silencing, and the use of speech acts, how they’re affected by the false presentation of a particular word. At the beginning of the article, Stanley introduces a writer. The writer was a feminist scholar named Catherine MacKinnon. Mackinnon is famously known for her claim that pornography silences women. The discussion of the idea of speech acts is persisted by Mackinnon…

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