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    to pay much for care cost. In addition, said this job was the highest paying newspaper route available at the time so she had to take the offer. She stated “Being a single mother of two with no other financial support she’s not able to sit around waiting for a good paying job without any educational requirements.” According to linkedin.com, the main reason people stay at jobs they hate is because the lack of job…

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    For example, Christians go to church on Sundays, but it’s inconvenient because it is on a weekend and early in the morning, so excuses are made to justify these decisions. A major part of life is the ending, and usually individuals realize that they should have taken the time out to practice their faith. However, as generations come and go, religion…

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    Catholic Charities in Terre Haute is an agency that deals kindhearted and loving assistance to in need neighbors in the Wabash Valley. They offer several amenities to help lessen some of the hardships of our less fortunate brothers and sisters. It is a direct services organization to serve the poor, the homeless, the elderly, the neglected children and the needy. Catholic Charities in Terre Haute controls numerous charitable facilities and platforms in the Terre Haute area to help people in need…

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    Jerome and you are going to be on the football team. They have no choice but to take you in the football team because you are really good.” Macy is really popular in school and is the prettiest in 11th grade. She hangs out with her friends over the weekend and doesn’t do her homework. She has red hair and brown eyes.…

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    The first image of decay present is when Nick is with Tom waiting for Myrtle and they are talking about what a terrible place it is and Tom says “it does her good to get away”. This is Tom indirectly saying it benefits Myrtle to live his way and get away from her nonrich neighborhood. Because in Toms mind someone…

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    they are also indicative of malnutrition and eating disorders. After discussing the results with the doctor, he feels that I may have begun to relapse. Until this past weekend I was adamant that I had not. After this weekend, I can see signs that I have begun to relapse. I appreciate the concern that you showed me this weekend, but if we are going to be together you need to understand and accept that this is my battle. I have won it several times in the past and intend to do so once again.…

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    recollection of them together. I have no recollection of a happy family. I have no recollection of a consistent father figure. But the real question - did these things ever exist in my family? During the divorce, the court decided that every other weekend my siblings and I would spend with Dale. With Dale’s abusive, alcoholic and incarceration history, the court also decided that visitation was at the discretion of my mother. If my mother knew that Dale’s drinking worsened, she would make the…

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    The next few days went by quickly, and then suddenly it was Friday afternoon. James would be here in two hours. She hopped in the shower and belted her heart out. She dressed in a beautiful short dress, but not too short. She threw on some makeup and her mom's old necklace and some silver flats. At precisely six he was outside her door. They left for the fair. As they wandered through the fair he reached for her hand. She let him and the heat of his touch bloomed through her. He suddenly stopped…

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    Women’s’ role has changed over the years. More and more woman are now joining the workforce. Each year the number of women in the workforce has increased. According to Finsterbusch, women constituted 30 percent of the workforce in 1990 and 45-47 percent of the labor force in 1995 (Finsterbusch, 57). Women also seem to be more educated than men. Finsterbusch states that women are outnumbering men in education (Finsterbusch, 58). Women face two issues concerning the workforce. Although women seem…

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    Education growing up was never my focus. However, after years of dead end jobs my perspective changed. I gained a value for education, and a desire to achieve one. With that, I started my pursuit to earning my general education degree. In June of 2015 I began my journey towards completing my goal of earning a higher education. The first step was earning my general education diploma. I worked towards earning my general education degree by studying online with My Illinois G.E.D and Khan University…

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