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    ## Super Focus: Skill of a Badass I'm sure you've seen it before in a movie or anime series. The good guy gets his butt kicked by the bad guy, goes into training mode, and comes back as a badass to kick butt. And you know during that training he was focused *only* on one thing. That's how he get so good at it. But look at your life, are you focusing *only* on one thing? You can really only improve one thing in your life at a time. Here is how you do a little something I call: **Super…

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    It was my first instinct, a reflex, like a knee-jerk reaction; without even thinking about it, I threw Yukine as far as I could away from me, hoping that it would be far enough. I could hear him screaming at me because of this, but I could not let him actually die for me. I looked up to see Kiun, the thunder blade, charging down at me. Takemikazuchi stood in front of me, getting ready to swing his sword to finish me off. I clenched my eyes shut, both in anticipation of the wait and because of…

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    For example, Osgood hits on Daphne for the first time because he obviously is attracted to her looks, though when Daphne continues to reject his advances and let her personality shine through, Osgood sees that Daphne is more than just a dame and is someone he wants to hold onto for longer than just one night. His idea of the person he fell in love with upon seeing her that first time is significantly different from the (wo)man she turned out to be; in a way, this could still be interpreted to be…

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    Zest Analysis

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    the strongest ties to overall life satisfaction and a life of engagement. Boosting exercises: Improve your sleep hygiene by establishing regular sleep time, eating 3-4 hours before sleeping, avoiding doing any work in the bed, not taking caffeine late in the evening, etc. Notice changes in your energy level. Do a physically rigorous activity (bike riding, running, sports singing, playing) that you always wanted to do but have not done yet. I see myself living this venture everyday. I love life…

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    Do people have a role model in their lives that they look up to? If so, what are some of their characteristics that they like? Why do people look up to their role models? MAny people have one person in their lives that they want to be just like. Although, many people kids or young people nowadays role models are celebrities, Heather Spruill is someone many people should want to be just like, for the reasons that she is outgoing, has an amazingly kind heart, and she has a upbeat and fun…

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    Sled Dog Experiment

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    In the winter of 1924 and 1925, there lived a sled dog by the name of Balto. This dog was made famous by the 1995 animated Disney film, entitled Balto. However, most people do not know the true depth of Balto’s story, which rightfully includes a number of other teams that also helped in this grand adventure. In December of 1924, the first case of diphtheria appeared in a two year old Inuit boy, but it was misdiagnosed as tonsillitis because of the lack of family history, or anyone in the area…

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    Bea Miller

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    What Do You “Open Your Eyes” to? Have you ever wondered what your heart is telling you to do? Do you think you have the courage to do those things? The 2014 song, “Open Your Eyes” by Bea Miller, is about those things and what we feel inside. It grasps you really deep, that it drags you into your mind and make you think. We all think that way and yet we still don’t know what to do with it. The song’s strong, relevant lyrics are how Bea Miller’s song impacts teens, young adults, and children…

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    Nissan Persuasive Essay

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    The staff at Magic Nissan of Everett is happy to offer you the all-new 2016 Nissan Juke for sale in Everett. For years, this crossover has stood out thanks to its distinctive styling and well-rounded driving nature. Several trims are available; even one of the sporty Nismo variety. All come with a host of standard equipment that lend well towards practicality and driving pleasure. If a practical crossover that provides many special features is in your future, then the Juke merits consideration.…

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    Rod Serling’s message to the readers of “The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street” is to not accuse people without careful consideration. In the story a “meteor” flew above maple street. Everyone's power went dead, even the portable radios went dead. Then a little boy, Tommy started talking about aliens so everyone started accusing random people of being aliens. In the story les was the first to be accused when his car started automatically, but no one else’s car would start. I know this because In…

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    Sunrise On The Veld

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    The main character in Doris Lessing’s “A Sunrise On the Veld” realizes that everyone and everything goes through pain and struggle, and that life isn’t perfect. When the boy stumbles upon a dying buck during his secret hunting journey, his enthusiasm and cocky attitude that collected within his young soul at the beginning of the story, begin to die out. The boys change reveals the theme that in order to mature, you must experience a great deal of pain and embrace life’s struggles. At half…

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