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    important part of Little Tree’s education because she teach him how to be kind, compassion, and giver but most importantly how to learn and appreciate mother nature. At the beginning of the movie, when Little Tree was narrating his story, he said that his Grandma told him that if he ever found something good in life, he should always share it with whoever he found, so the good keep spreading. For me, this was something that brought back memories for my childhood because I understand what it is to spread the goods. I come from a world third county where hundreds of children die every year from hunger and most of the people only have the bare necessities to survive. Growing up in this part of the world I have to say that I was fortunately to have a mom that was an architect and a dad who was a lawyer and because of this I didn’t suffer any necessities growing up. Thankfully I was fortune, but I remember going to school and having seeing children malnourished because in their houses there was nothing to eat and for me to giving them a piece of my lunch was away from me to help them because I understood that they were poor, hungry, and the cafeteria food was terrible and I knew that I would always have more in my house. This prove that it doesn’t matter where you come from, if your family show you values you will end-up understanding the “right” way without being a Christian and having to go every Sunday to church. In the second hour of the movie the plot changes unexpectedly.…

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    The permanently inserted metal stent braces the vessel walls with structural support, encouraging adequate, non-turbulent blood flow through the vessel. Optimally, normal tissue proliferation and growth will occur to surround the stent. The use of bare metal stents in percutaneous coronary intervention, first clinically introduced in the 1980s, was an engineered advancement of its time in the treatment of coronary artery disease. Bare metal stents gained recognition for reduced rates of…

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    I chose to create a personal Symbaloo for my PLN field experience. This was a challenging, but very rewarding process. The hardest part for me was to figure out what to put in it and why. The next hardest part was deciding the most logical way to organize it. As you will note above, I have color coded squares so that I can address how I decided to organize it. To address the first principle and ideas behind it, I will explain my ability to be proactive. First, I did not wait until the last…

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    that it is not fish they are after.” People are going out there to experience nature. Fishing is their way of experiencing nature. They go out into nature to feel happiness. Fishing is an excuse to feel peace alone. Fishing is what your chasing in life. Then they realize that isn't what they really want. They should chase happiness. Thoreau also said, “I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had…

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    Then led my spending to be significantly lower than the class average. I definitely like to keep unnecessary spending to a bare minimum if possible, meaning that I would only like to buy items that I would consider necessities. My spending on fast food and restaurants was a little out of hand compared to the class average. During the month of April I spent over $40 more than the class which isn’t much but it was an all-time high for me Supermarket and groceries was an area where I was below the…

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    And the bare necessities are not enough for someone to live a full and healthy life. These people may be able to afford food but cannot healthy food. While as someone of a higher class could afford organic, low-fat foods or a variety of fruits and vegetables, instead they will buy inexpensive, fat filled, unhealthy foods, because this is all they can afford (Engels 1999, p.284). And with such an unhealthy diet, it is absurd to expect someone to remain healthy. Moreover, exercise is incredibly…

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    also shows us through the poem that direct experience with nature gives better insight into the world. The dislike of materialism is seen in “Walden” by Henry Thoreau. “Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth…” tells us about the dislike of materialism. Here, Thoreau is saying that instead of acquiring love, fame, money, or materialistic things, he wishes to acquire truth and that above all things, he values truth the most. “I went into the woods because I wished to live…

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    I. Introduction a. More than 53 million Americans are receiving welfare such as food stamps, unemployment, and child support. b. History of the issue: Discuss the increasing rates over the years and the number of people who are on welfare and abusing drugs. c. Thesis: People who can afford drugs can afford other bare necessities they need. II. Main Point #1: I believe that the tax money we pay should not be used to encourage drug abuse. If drugs can be afforded in a household so can food and…

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    Spurlock states, “I can't imagine how people pay this stuff off, making as little as we do” (Spurlock). Health care is a different issue altogether; however, they did a good job on showing the struggles of health care for people with no insurance, but even with insurance one would have to pay lots of money unexpectedly. Health care is hard for a lot of people. That is what makes it a bigger issue that is still not solved today The documentary explores the lack of joyful living while living on…

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    thoughts and wants in the poem by revealing his deep desire to find eternal bliss and peace when the rest of the world is in chaos. In conjunction those three words express the poets understanding of the journey needed to get back to the Golden Age, it is both a self journey but also the journey of many. Furthermore, the use of the phrase “ bares her bosom” shows more of the poets crafty word choice. The bosom of a women is something that is private to the woman and in modern times it is…

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