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    these, we grow and become the person we are today. We learn to shape us into the person we are and motivate the things we do and believe. I believe heavily in three core things I’ve learned in my life through experience. These core principles are Trust is something earned, sometimes you must think outside the box, and don’t let the bad moments outshine the good. The first lesson was one that I learned at an early age. When I was nine I was considered gifted for my age by my family and…

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    BP Oil Spill When presented with this project during class, my group and I knew it would be a challenge, but knew with the right topic we could easily overcome the challenge. We thought long and hard about what topic we wanted to research. It had to be something that was interesting, impactful and well known. We thought of controversial topics, headliner news stories, and topics with familiarity. In the end, we chose to use British Petroleum’s (BP) Oil Spill in the Gulf Coast during 2010. The…

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    Do you trust yourself? Do you think you are capable of making the best decision for yourself? Whether you answer yes or no to my question, the correct answer to everyone would be yes. We are all capable of making the best decisions for ourselves because we all have what is called a gut feeling. The term gut feeling is the instinct, the basic feeling we sometimes feel without a rationale. A lot of the times we tend to disregard our own feelings because there is no logical reasoning behind them.…

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    Judging is something that is natural to most human beings. I think in some way, shape, or form we have all judged someone based on their looks. This is a problem in the world we live in today. Sometimes we judge others in a positive way or a negative way. If we see a well-dressed man we may not see that he is a con-man because we judge with our eyes. If we see a man that has a hat and glasses on with his hands in his pockets we might assume he is up to no good. People cast all types of judgments…

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    society is dependent on others to behave in trustworthy ways. However, building trust in any relationship can be quite a difficult task; therefore, trust is the key to all interpersonal relationships, because without it, no real, genuine connections are established or maintained. That said, according to Dr. David Johnson, social psychologist and author of Reaching Out:Interpersonal Effectiveness and Self-Actualization, trust is the foundation for building and maintaining caring and productive…

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    Malencia 'Cia' Vale

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    Trust (noun): firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something. In the novel The Testing, the act of trusting another person is what depends on survival. Joelle Charbonneau’s action-packed science fiction novel brings together a compelling and heart-touching story about a future dystopian earth and the struggles of life. Malencia “Cia” Vale, portrays a young adult, who recently graduated from high school and must learn about the world around her on her own. In…

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    Created in 1890, the Sherman Antitrust Act was the first legislation allowing the government to enforce regulations on trusts that interfered with free trade and market competition. Named after U.S. Senator John Sherman of Ohio, the act allowed government to establish proceedings against trusts in order to disassemble these organizations. Trusts had created many problems in the free market such as establishing monopolies over certain industries. This lead to extremely high prices and low supply…

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    from illegal acts such as price fixing, restraining, price discrimination or monopolizing (“Legal Information Institute”, 2007). Dated back to the 1800’s, it was common for one major company to have significant power over the economy, also known as trusts. Oil, railroads, steel and sugar were each controlled solely by one company and could set prices as high as they wanted due to its high demand (Killingsworth 2010). Out of fear that these companies would take control of the market and set…

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    the relationship of Hero and Claudio and the events that occur. The couple Beatrice and Benedick's relationship is healthier than Hero and Claudio's because they had longer to get to know one another, their teasing makes them comfortable, and they trust one another more. One key to having a healthy, successful, intimate relationship is knowing your beau before you rush into things. For Claudio and Hero the situation was not ideal for marriage. Claudio was off to war and had feelings for Hero,…

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    Having trust issues is one of the reasons couples are spreading up these days. Trusting someone means that they are reliable and there is the confidence between both partners physically and emotionally. The good thing is that trust is something two people can build in their relationship when both decide to trust each other no matter what. Also, Loftus in the article give us examples of how couples do not have…

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