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    Brianna The Crazy Child

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    High school was four years of work, sporting events, friends, social media, and amazing parties. Every group of friends has a “crazy child.” The “crazy child” is the person in the group who will say, “All right I’m going skinny dipping, are you guys coming or not?” They are also the friend to push the limit, exceed spontaneity, and make anyone escape his or her comfort zone. Brianna is currently enrolled in El Camino College with journalism as her major. She wants to minor in photo to become a…

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    Her Faulty Heart

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    “We survive here in dependence on others” a quote said by Dalai Lama XIV, reflects the behaviour of human society. On that account, since the beginning of time, humans have been conditioned to continually trust and form bonds with one another. To show the consequences of this nature, Kate Chopin, William Hunt, and Margaret Atwood use several different literary devices such as contrasting imagery, symbolism, and a pessimistic mood in order to convey the theme: the devotion an individual might…

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    animals, eating their meat, and drinking their milk they were also slowly being exposed to there diseases making them eventually immuned. The incas on the other hand did not have the proper climate to benefit from these animals, they did however have lamas though they did not live in close proximity, eat their meat, or drink their milk so the same benefits were not applied. The fact that the spanish had this weapon that they themselves didn't quite understand made them superior and let them…

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    There 's an old verbal expression that “A man works from sunup to sundown, but a woman 's work is never done." As a single mother of two very adolescent children I could not concur more with that quote. I am currently going through the tail terminus of a divorce and have commenced college recently to become a respiratory therapist. Life has never been more of a balancing act for me than it is right now and, at this point I can use all of the help that I can get. After reading The Career moms:…

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    1. It is observed that Menen in The Prevalence of Witches blatantly displays the nature of both evil and good and exposes the superstitious beliefs and false mysticism that were customary in Limbo. It is substantiated with the juxtaposition of multiple ideologies of different religions by bringing together the various characters like Catallus (British Officer), Cuff Small (American misguided missionary who has converted only one person over the years being a missionary), the local village…

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    commit such a travesty. In reality he participated in the affair, and abuses his position to easily deceive his followers and thus dodge the punishment for his sinful actions. This same effect can be seen with other revered people such as the Dalai Lama. He is looked up to by many as a humble man trying to free his people of Tibet people for their own good; however all he wants is a return to power. He and his fellow priests were living in luxury, whilst the rest of the people lived in poverty…

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    Throughout his life Mahatma Gandhi transformed a social movement during British Imperialism. He enforced the ideas of non-violent, passive resistance and civil disobedience by meeting with politicians, fasting and launching campaigns to protest in order to regain rightful ownership of Indian self-government. Mahatma Gandhi once said that, “ Nonviolence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of a man.”…

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    Buddhism is a methodology rich with a seemingly endless supply of tools that work with a practitioner’s perception. A fundamental belief of Buddhism is that perception shapes our reality. What we see, identify with, and believe to be truth becomes our reality. On the conventional level of truth, if a person sees themselves as a delinquent, a screw up, or an outcast, then that person will undoubtedly place themselves in those corners of society where that type of person abides. They may…

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    Two Sides of Compassion “Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.” -Dalai Lama XIV. In this dystopian novel, The Road by Cormac McCarthy, a father and his son must make their way along an abandoned road to arrive at the coast, where there was hope for survival. The idea of survival in the novel exemplifies the different forms of compassion an individual is able to take, ultimately portraying that innocence is the fundamental source to pure…

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    com%2Fnews%2Ftelecom%2F2015%2F06%2F23%2Finternational-calling-solutions-firm-matrix-files-ipo-cx-partners-part-exit&bvm=bv.102022582,d.c2E&psig=AFQjCNFlEqbGZRiqgzZltMIlEHSa2kdk9w&ust=1441660428450194 ‘Once a year go some place you’ve never been before.’ - Dalai Lama. Oh yes he is damn right! Happy…

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