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    instead of playing basketball after football season, I decided to wrestle instead. One time in the seventh grade I went to the 2013 OKWA Novice State wrestling tournament. After several matches in the tournament I made it to the semi-finals. I won that match in double overtime. It might not seem like much, but I learned a valuable lesson. During that double overtime, I was so exhausted that I didn’t feel like trying anymore. Both my dad and coach were calling out moves and help. The sounds of…

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    In today’s fast paced world information is so quick. Someone can put something up on the internet and be viewed, hundreds, thousands, or more a day. Its so easy to obtain information. With this information being seen so fast, it also means that bad information or viewpoints can rapidly influence a riot in real life. We’ve seen it in Ferguson after the race riots of 2015. What we may not understand is that some of these people have experienced oppression in their lifetime because of their skin.…

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    Empathy is the capacity to understand or feel what another person is experiencing from within the other person's frame of reference, i.e., the capacity to place oneself in another's position. Etymology The English word is derived from the Ancient Greek word ἐμπάθεια, "physical affection, passion, partiality" which comes from ἐν, "in, at" and πάθος, "passion" or "suffering". The term was adapted by Hermann Lotze and Robert Vischer to create the German word Einfühlung, which was translated by…

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    Women's Equality In Sports

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    chores in the home. She was expected to watch after her children and have dinner ready for her husband he arrived home from work. Because of this, women had fewer opportunities in sports and were seen as inferior to men. It wasn’t until a famous tennis match in 1973 between a woman, Billie Jean King, and a man, Bobby Riggs, titled the “Battle of the Sexes,” that the nation started to realize women should be viewed on an equal playing field in not just sports but, in life. Billie Jean King is a…

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    you nervous and makes you want to back out? Why choose wrestling as your sport when you can do basketball? Why settle with tough sport like wrestling? These are only few of the questions I wanted to ask the wrestlers whenever they have a wrestling match. I am not a fan of wrestling actually because of the fact that wrestlers hurt each other for the sake of winning. I do not know. All I know whenever I hear the word wrestling there are bruises, scratches, and even messed up shoulder. And all of…

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    Habakkuk 2’s predictions must also await fulfillment (Hassler M. 2015, page 228). Hassler reveals throughout this article that he believes that Isaiah 14 and Habakkuk 2 speak of the same end - time dictator. The fact that scholars are not able to match an actual ruler in history to the ruler described in the Bible is a huge cue that the prophecy has yet to be fulfilled. Also the theme of “global rest” has yet to…

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    The most important enlightenment idea is the idea that the degree of punishment should match the seriousness of the crime. It is the most important because it helped influence how we punish people today, it prevented people from giving people they don’t like or minorities worse punishments, and it also prevents the judges or whoever was choosing the punishments from being corrupt and being bribed. Cesare Beccaria wrote an essay called “On Crimes and Punishments” with this idea in it in 1764 when…

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    to a boxing match that was held in the late 1930s between Joe Louis, African American fighter, and a white opponent. Also, “Fish Cheeks”, written by Amy Tan, a Chinese American woman, and it is about her crush Robert, minister’s son, and his family getting invited to Tan’s house for a Christmas Eve dinner.…

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    Alzheimer's TED Talk

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    pictures. She also uses analogies which works with the pictures to deepen the audience’s understanding. In the video, Genova says, “think of amyloid plaques as a lit match. At the tipping point, the match sets fire to the forest. Once the forest is ablaze, it doesn’t do any good to blow out the match. You have to blow out the match before the forest catches fire” (2017). This analogy deepens the audience’s understanding of the tipping point of when the Alzheimer’s starts, by getting the audience…

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    Employee Best Practices

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    includes, a lack of best practice knowledge, motivation to adopt, and a general lack of skills to do so. Usually organizations that imply a workforce of volunteers choose to employ a volunteer coordinator who works to locate interested volunteers and match their skills to…

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