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    Historians agree that a generation “gap” was created in the 1950s between parents and teenagers, but not everyone agrees as to what caused American families to dismantle from its traditional cores and values. Some historians theorize that the introduction of Rock ‘n’ Roll is what caused the youth of that generation to separate from its’ parents and other adults. As J. Ronald Oakley proves in his essay, “God’s Country: America in the Fifties”, teenagers were not changing their values and morals,…

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    Ecclesiastes 1:9 says, “What has been is what will be, and what has been done is what will be done, and there is nothing new under the sun.” This quotes rings true in light of all broad aspects of humanity, but upon viewing the Renaissance, one can see a very direct correlation, especially in looking at the concept of humanism of which the root was a drive to go to the source of information. However despite this newfound rush to a source, there were a flowering handful of ideas and discoveries…

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    When asked of what a man is supposed to be, most people would reply strong, tough, blunt, and essentially a badass. In literature, we would define these type of people as “hard boiled”, meaning that they are tough both on the outside and on the inside. In The Maltese Falcon, Sam Spade, a rugged San Francisco detective shows many resembling traits of a hard boiled detective, but also has the ability to show some compassion when necessary. Part of what defines a detective as, “hard boiled”, is…

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    Oil Sands In Canada

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    As population increases and the standard of living improves, there is more demand for energy. Due to this growth and the decrease in reserves of conventional oil, over the past few years, unconventional forms of oil including oil sands have become a great global provider of energy. Oil sands - also known as tar sands - are mixtures of sand, water, clay and bitumen. With the largest deposit located in Canada, tar sands are found in several places around the globe, including Venezuela, the United…

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    William Pollard, physicist and Episcopal priest, once said, “Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that is inevitable.” The Iron Range has been a prosperous industry for decades, until recently, when there was a large downturn in the mining industry resulting from various factors. The only way to get the Iron Range economy back up to par is through great change in the area,…

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    Anteiku: A Short Story

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    A dark haired male walked down the steps of a small café, hidden from walking pedestrians that often pay no mind as they passed by. It's name is Anteiku, it's not seen by many. It's small, quaint and hardly busy which makes it quite captivating to the unwanted and reels all the introverts in. It's plain and simple, innocent, and an elegant place to come and have a coffee or a small snack with a small group of friends, or by yourself to read a good book. It's a charming little place. Filled with…

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    Monologue Of Senpai

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    "Senpai did notice me" You like him. No, it 's more than that - you love him. At first you just looked up to him seeing how great he is at swimming - as if he and the water is one. He 's always the fastest one from the four of them. Then you started to learn more about him - you learned how good he is at arts and that he knows how to cook. It seems he can do anything you can 't, and the next thing you know you 're falling in love with your senpai, Haruka Nanase. It 's not that you 're stalking…

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    How has Mental Health affected many people around the globe? Today we take a closer look at what it is, and what can be done to help those it has affected, and how it can be treated. Learning to identify Mental Health A “mental illness is a disease that causes mild to severe setback in the mind and or behavior, resulting in the ability not to cope with life’s regular demand and routines. Mental health problems may be related to, too much stress due to a certain situation or series of events.…

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    Chapter Fourteen A Girl Named Mischief Not wanting to make any noise that might draw the men’s attention I silently backed out from between the rocks. I could either wait for Bane and his legion of henchmen to find someone small enough to slip between the stones, or hurry out the cave and hope they won’t waiting for me outside. I knew which option I preferred. I’d had enough of the dark, so I gathered my nerve and padded through the muddled shafts. No matter how quiet I was, the deep, gaping…

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    Survey On Role Stressors And Intention To Quit Among Novice Nurses Abstract The explore examined changes in part equivocalness, part strife,also, part over-burden crosswise over time as indicators of goal to stop among medical attendants. Maintenance of nursing staff has turned into a noteworthy test to managers. Aim to stop is a capable indicator of turnover among medical attendants, and additionally different callings. Past studies on the indicators of expectation to stop have given careful…

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