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    “Tough love may be tough to give but it is a necessity of life and assurance of positive growth.” -T.F. Hodge. It’s difficult to aspire confined in nothing but negativity and disapproval but there is always a good in every evil that is found in this world. Over the years I would gain this unwanted despise toward my father, I loved him unconditionally but I didn’t understand why our relationship was headed towards such a dark path. We had nothing but memories full of happiness and joy when I was…

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    The America’s Got Talent judges have a tough job. Mel B. Heidi Klum, Simon Cowell and Howie Mandel definitely are responding in real time to the acts on stage. On Tuesday night the live shows reveal unique moments on stage to the judges at the same time as the TV viewers. When it comes to TV magic, the judges reactions are priceless. The squirm in your judging panel chair moments are live, when the cameras show the intense facial expressions, the viewers can’t help but laugh. Mel B has some of…

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    Carol Ann Duffy focuses on her poems with the idea of tough emotions that we find difficult to face. She discusses loneliness, struggles and limits within society. In the poems, Originally, Mrs Darwin, Atlas, Valentine and The Last Post, she discusses ideas that we, usually find difficult to open up about. In Atlas, she talks about isolation from society, something that people often go towards when feeling upset or depressed. This is shown through the passage, “Hired by no one, heard in myth…

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    Article Three Analysis: “Why Swearing Makes You Stronger” Alan Burdick’s article from The New Yorker explores the areas of strength behind swearing and the possible effects of swearing in the media and in political campaigns on pain tolerance. The article’s audience is the general public and people interested in increasing pain tolerance. The purpose of the article is to communicate information and research of qualified professionals. Another purpose is to inform the general public of the…

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    The Colonial Age was a tough and adventurous stage of American history. Due to the hardships of settling in a not only uncharted area, but an area filled with dangerous hostiles that were not thrilled about the new guest in their lands many people reached out to the Lord and faith to give them solace and strength in these hard times. These were individuals who still under the influenced by the reformation in Europe were trying to make a better life for themselves. The Colonial age people also…

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    well as How Good People Make Tough Choices was born on May 8, 1944 and died on March 5, 2012. He was dedicated in exploring the ideas of moral values as well as helping individuals and organizations to put the values into practice. The book addresses on how to resolve tough choices through vigorous self-reflection. Solving issues in a manner implying that those people have some conscious sense of vision as well as ethical values which give courage to stand up to the tough choices. THESIS The…

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    This story was one of the best ones that I have read so far. The strong massage that this short story has is incredible. It talks about something that’s very true about the harsh reality that we live in today. Many kids in today’s world are neglected and denied by their own parents. Some feel confused about why is that happening to them? Why can’t they get the love and care that they think they deserve from their parents. Others question why they can’t live a simple and a normal life like the…

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    In the article, “Tiger Moms: Is Tough Parenting the Answer?”, Annie Murphy Paul addresses the underlying issue behind “Tiger” parenting style and why most Americans are outraged by it. That underlying issue being, America is afraid they are falling behind China, which the author suggests is a reasonable concern. According to the text, there are two reasons why we are lacking, while China continues to surpass all in their path: our lacking economy and our lower education. The author points out…

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    companies to label products made with GMO’s. I think Congress made a smart decision to make companies label their products. People need to know what they are putting in their bodies. In the article, Congress Passes GMO Labeling Rule that Supersede Tough State Measures by Heather Haddon, companies now have to include the GMO’s they add to their food on labels. According to Haddon, companies that violate the new law will be fined up to $1,000 a day. This new bill passed in the Senate and passed…

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    ¨Tough times never last but tough people do¨ (Schuller). Robert Schuller´s quote sums up the moral of the story in both Ordinary People and Lord of the Flies about how people will become stronger through the tough situation or how tough situations expose people's weaknesses. In both novels and in real life people will either crumble under the stress of the tough times or they will become bigger men and rise to the occasion. Ordinary People by Judith Guest and Lord of the Flies by William Golding…

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