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    “The Bass, The River, and Sheila Mant” show insecurity through making odd decisions and worrying what people would think. In the novel The Absolutely True Diary Of A Part Time Indian by Sherman Alexie, Junior shows that he is insecure by making odd decisions and worrying about what others think of him. One…

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    For this reflection, the assigned reading was from Difficult Conversations by Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton, and Sheila Heen. The first part of this chapter broke down difficult conversations into three different conversations, including conversations about the mistake or issue, how each person feels about the issue, and how the conflict makes each party feel about themselves. The conversation about what happened is exactly like it sounds, each party tries to figure out who made the mistake and…

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    Hilo, Hawai’i – The Hawai’i State University (HSU) has hired Keala Fonseca as the new head coach of women’s basketball team. It has been three months after HSU’s former head coach Lilo Shimooka resigned her position without providing a validate reason for her resignation. After reviewing a total of 110 applications, Taiko Cruz, HSU’s athletic director and the chair of HSU Coach Search Committee, announced that the committee have made a final decision and Fonseca accepted the position as head…

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    “Family is the most important thing in the world” by princess Diana. Beside family some people have to go to school. They need to management their time in order to complete school work and house work. For children, school is the most important thing for them. When they have time after homework they can help their parents do chores around the house. If you are still living with your parents you should make them feel proud of you. They are the one that raised you up and let you go to school to…

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    had many similarities even though their stories don’t end the same and the characters learned very good life lessons. A couple of the differences that the narrators had were very obvious. One of the most obvious was that in “The Bass, The River, & Sheila Mant” the narrator was a boy. In “Lessons Of Love” the narrator was a girl. Another obvious differences was that he lived in a country out in the wilderness. She lives in the city. So now for the not so obvious the two narrators learned two…

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    In “Trying to Embrace a ‘Cure’: [Op-Ed]”, author Sheila Black persuades her audience to consider the effects of technology that could cure disabilities by effectively using various appealsin response to a rhetorical situation. Rhetorical Situation Exigence Black’s exigence is the new treatment that has recently been announced for X-linked hypophosphatemia, a genetic form of dwarfism that Black and two of her children live with. Black explains that the treatment could allow people with XLH to…

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    They were the ones seen in the kitchen preparing foods for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. They also had to clean the house, doing the laundry, ironing, and grocery shopping. Although, women were not able to do shopping from one place. The author Sheila Hardy reveals the daily routine for 50’s housewife in her writing using this film cartoon to express her ideas. Hardy wrote at that time that books, magazines, films, and television programs worked hard to reinforce the idyllic picture of the…

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    The narrator and I have regrets because we both have made a decision that we have regretted. The narrator choice was to either have the biggest bass he has had or have a girl named Sheila Mant whom he has watched and learned her moods and has admired also has watched what she does and admires to do. Why he picked the girl is because at that brief moment in time, chose without thinking of what would happen, he chose the girl because of how young he was but she was much older than him, even…

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    Thanks for the Feedback Summary In chapter one, author Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen address the three triggers that block feedback. There are three common triggers. Truth, relationship, and identity. The truth triggers are caused by substance of feedback. This truth triggers leave us feeling wronged, exasperated and unhelpful. They discussed relationship triggers that are caused by a certain person who giving us gift of feedback. We all need people who will give us feedback. That’s how…

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    According to Rothman, “employers hired women when men, because of their social class or education, were either unwilling or unable to fill the positions”. Which basically portrays that women were second pick to men, and were only usually hired when no other men were able to fill such positions. However, proper work and contribution from women in such jobs quickly knocked down doors and turned biased heads, as by 1900 “women could be found in 295 of the 303 occupations listed in the United States…

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