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The depiction of women: The Thousand and One Nights In the summary these are great fascinating stories from the ancient world and all the way to the 14th century. The first old Syrian stories are said to be found as early as 879 CE, and actually discovered till 1948 in Cairo (1743). Most of the collection of these stories were actually found in the 10th century. Surprisingly enough this collection is not 1001 stories but far less, and said to be a symbol of everlasting abundance (1743). These…

RIVAL GAMING - ARABIAN TALES SLOT REVIEW Today I decided to give Rival Gaming's newest video slot, Arabian Tales a try. I enjoyed playing this enchanting new slot game as well as its "One Thousand and One Nights" theme. "One Thousand and One Nights" is the story of King Shahryar who killed his wife after learning she had been unfaithful and then vowed to marry marry a different woman each night before killing her the next morning to prevent being betrayed ever again. He did this for many years…

personal essay, I thought of birds. I thought about how I would like to be a bird and how free they are, but then as I wrote that essay I realized that not the one thing I want people to know about me. Growing up I was the baby in my family for 9 years, until my younger sister and brother came along and my family went from three to five. And that made me the middle child. My parents were never on the same page. My mom was passive and my dad was very controlling which started to take a toll on…

have lead me to make decision I have made. There’s decision have in return made an impact on my own path as well as my own journey. In the quote by Billy Graham, “Once God leads you to make a decisions don’t draw back. Instead, trust his leading and believe He goes before you because He does.” God has truly lead me in a direction to make a decision that have impacted my life in a positive way. All though faith is sometimes hard to follow. I trust that God is first and will always lead me in a…

make my career dream come true. “People do what they have to do in life. We try to get from one end of it to the other with dignity and with honor. We do the best we can. (Henriques 286)”. My interpretation of the quote is that people are motivated to do what they want. I can relate to this quote. I think of myself as a motivated individual. FYE has been one of the best programs; little by little is helping me improve. I’ve been…

the skills category, I learned finally how to study effectively. In high school, I never studied because I could just show up and do my homework and get a B or higher. I never could really bring myself to study anyways, it was always a challenge for me. In college, I finally had to put in real effort and take responsibility in my education. I learned how to effectively study by not waiting until the last possible day to study and…

One of the most important things that you can do in your life is set goals. Without goals, you would live a life with basically no purpose; you would have no direction to follow and no ambition to strive for success. Goal setting is what gives a person short-term motivation and long-term vision. Throughout my life I have set many goals, but the goals I would like to make during college, or my short-term goals, are to become more organize and to stay healthy. My long-term goals would be to…

course I was very nervous about how I would do in the open class environment that we have. After the first class I went home and strongly debated about dropping this class for one that does not require so much talking. I generally am a person that avoids talking in front of large groups, even answering questions in class makes me nervous. As we have progresses through this semester I have noticed that once I take the first step and start actually talking I get more comfortable. The longer I talk…

through my freshman year -- I suffered a brain aneurysm. There were no big warning signs, no red flags...just a nagging headache two days before. I went to sleep one night, and woke up two days later in a hospital room, surrounded by a dozen strange people, with a breathing tube down my throat...and everyone telling me to RELAX. Are you kidding me?! The good news is that I recovered quickly. I had emergency brain surgery Tuesday morning, woke up and had a burger by Thursday night, and left the…

in a general sense. During the second quarter I took an Art Studio class, which helped me to understand more about the art therapy aspect of trauma treatment. In the future, I plan to take Psychology classes to create more understanding behind the types of patients and individuals that I may encounter at my future clinic. In talking to my academic adviser, I have been told of the various pathways that can help me in reaching my goal of helping trauma patients. By majoring in fields like…