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    Christ Figures in a Muslim Society In The novel A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini Mariam sacrifices her life for Laila and her children. This along with her kind attitude and love for children give off a strong image of Christ, even though she is in Afghanistan, a predominantly Muslim country.She loves Lailas kids and takes care of them as if they were her own. A Christ figure like her is needed in such a violent society to show that some people in her country are hand, and they are…

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    As Father Barry pointed out they were all wearing $150 suits. The significance of that amount was that is was more then the hard working unloaders would make in a week. Their dress attire also included expensive hats, scarfs and watches. These were a stark contrast to the hats, scarfs, and watches worn by the unloaders. The gloves worn by the union leaders and mob bosses were clean designer gloves. The gloves signified the fact that they were not going to get their hands dirty but were going to…

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    Experience Yassmin Abdel-Magied (2014), says that the surprised feeling one would get when they find out that a female muslim is a race car engineer is the product of unconscious bias. I am discouraged to say that when Yassmin was dressed in her head scarf and other Muslim attire, I too was surprised when she announced that she was a race car engineer and that she trained as a boxer for five years. I would never have pictured her to be a cardiologist or a politician because of the way she…

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    Dust Bowl Research Paper

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    The Dust Bowl was a time during the 1930s. The Dust Bowl hit Texas and Oklahoma. The Dust Bowl also touched the borders of New Mexico, Colorado, and Kansas. The Dust Bowl is because during those years there was a drought and they tried to plow the fields. They failed to see a way to prevent wind erosion, so that caused the Dust Bowl. The demand for economic demand for agricultural products played a part in the Dust Bowl because there was much of a demand for Ag products that the farmers kept on…

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    Harvest on the Campagna The piece I chose to write about is Harvest on the Campagna by John Gatsby Chapman. This piece is displayed in the Kentucky Museum at Western Kentucky University. The museum had a wide range of artwork both professional and local, although, this particular one caught my eye at the door as it was displayed in the front lobby near the entrance. This piece is approximately 8 x 3 ½ and was surrounded by a large golden frame that was surely a show stopper but, that’s not…

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    Alvin Ailey was an American choreographer who was born in Rodgers, Texas but made his way to New York City through the years of his life. Before beginning on his own company Ailey studied and observed many other choreographers. For example, he observed Martha Graham and Doris Humphrey. He also was a student at Lester Horn’s dance school for many years. Ailey indulged very well in Horton’s style of dance and it displayed once Horton died. Alvin took lead as the company’s director. With the…

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    According to our instructions we are to be sensitive to our Saudi Arabian guests and their culture, since my job is working at a school in the nutrition department, my speech today will be to inform the Saudi Arabian government why the United States government provides free and reduced price meals to students that qualify and to explain how important nutritious food is for children to learn. The meeting takes place in a rather large meeting hall with approximately one hundred guests; there is a…

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    body fills with excitement. We begin to walk down the sidewalk, talking about how we made an unbreakable appointment twenty years before and stuck to it. “ I see that you did well in the West,” he comments, obviously looking at the diamond on my scarf. “Yeah, did whatever I had to do to get it too,”I agreed. “You’ve gotten a lot taller,…

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    In the Theory and Practice of Counseling and Psychotherapy, Chapter 14, Family Systems Therapy is discussed (Corey, 2013, p. 433). Family Systems Therapy is a theory that doesn’t focus only on one person, the client, but the family as a whole. It’s based on building family structure and stability. The influential developers of this theory is quite a few. There is Alfred Adler, who was the first developer to take interest and brought up the idea to use the systemic approach in family therapy.…

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    changed into multiple outfits and laid the matching sets out on the mattress. Brooke compared each and scrutinized the pro and con of each. Her black pants and favorite sweater that perfectly matched her newly bought scarf was chosen. Brooke carefully dressed and draped the scarf around her shoulders. The reflection in the mirror gave her a sense of relief. She looked forward to lunch. This was something her and David hardly ever did. Her husband would rather stay home and prepare a meal at…

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