The Apprentice

“We have to learn to see ourselves in things that we thought were outside of ourselves in order to dissolve false boundaries” (Nhat Hanh, 1998). Buddhism is a well-known term used to define a way of life in which meditation plays an important role. This intellectual belief focuses on positive traits as wisdom, love and compassion; also, it helps to overpass the negativity and transform it into positivity. The movie Written and directed by Kim Ki Duk, emphasizes the four seasons (Spring, Summer,…

Growing up in a developing country where the western medicine is not affordable to every citizen, the eastern medicine is what I grew up knowing. Back in Nigeria, it is regarded as an ancient kind of medicine; student in this line of work starts as an apprentice and it is a knowledge that is passed from one generation to another.…

best of friends. Lucias was the younger of the two, he was a mage apprentice. He had brown hair, and stood 5’6”. He grew up on tales from travelers prior to the Gate of Gilneas. He heard tales about the great magi of Dalaran and aspired to be like them. Even recently reading about Jaina and Khadgar. Edmond, was older by two years. Having locks of gold, he stood 5’9”, He was a…

V is for VIOLETSHINE, Twigpaw’s sister who stays in SkyClan with their father, Hawkwing. W is for the amount of WATER that came through rain that soaked prey and started to rot herbs through all five Clans. X is for her XCITEMENT of sharing the apprentices’ den with Reedpaw, Finpaw, Dewpaw, and Violetshine Y is for her YEARNING to stay with with Hawkwing, Violetshine, and Finpaw, despite the pull between ThunderClan and SkyClan. Z is for her ZEALOUS joy when she finally pleased Sandynose on a…

The I.B.E.W is a union that has about 750,000 workers and retirees in the electrical industry in the United States, Canada, Panama, Guam and several Caribbean island nations. It was founded in 1890 St. Louis, Missouri. About 1891 after every one was showing enough interest after the convention they had the IBEW, then known as National Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (NBEW ) was officially formed. On January 15, 1893 they changed the name from NBEW TO IBEW. The union went through some bad…

Mark Twain, the author of classics such as The Prince and the Pauper and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, endures as one of the most beloved authors of the nineteenth century. While his books may appear to be written for a younger audience, they are full of social commentary and life lessons. Throughout his life, Mark Twain was able to experience all the nineteenth century had to offer in America. By working as a riverboat pilot on the Mississippi River, he was there during the peak of…

component to the challenges women face in this industry. There is also class inequality that shows how some women may have the physical standards but if they don’t have the cultural and economic status of people working with them they become an apprentice rather than a jockey. This is exactly what Anne went through in the beginning of her career with horse racing. Through hard work or as Anne says,” it was sheer grit and determination” she was able to become a…

mistress can withhold or diminish the Laborers wage and resulting in their prolonged or indefinite employment. In addition, if the labor has children and is not given enough income to support their children, this would subject the children to the Apprentice Law…

Chris Purney Hour: 1st “Magician” Thematic Essay Raymond E. Feist’s “Magician” is a book filled with action, adventure, and magic taking place in two worlds: Midkemia, and the Tsunari Homeworld. Pug, an orphan, is chosen as the Magician’s apprentice, but when he finds an alien boat things change. The castle of Crydee prepares for war against the Tsunari, Pug is taken slave by them, becoming one of the many losses (Or so it seems) from the war. A lesson this book shows is about how no…

made me view ballet dancers with the utmost respect because they embody discipline, hard work, perseverance, and living in the present with consideration for the future. Their attitudes should be emulated, to a degree, in everyday life. Becoming an apprentice is out of the picture, but this past fall I realized that I’m no longer satisfied with simply reading about ballet. I have been enrolled in classes for five months, and I am constantly inspired to pursue my goals both in and out of the…