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    Awakening Vs. Sleep

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    Being awake and dreams correlate, but they are not exactly the same. I will distinguish how I determine the difference between being awake and asleep. When I go to sleep at night I always wonder if everything I see within my dreams is part of the real world I live in. Sometimes I really have to think twice about what has happened within my dream to make sure that it wasn’t part if my real life. It is a very unusual thought, but living in a dream one third of my life can make me a bit…

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    Jose was an art teacher and a painter. Many would say he was a failed painter. Jose dreamed of becoming famous for his artwork. He chose to paint pigeons. I can say that painting pigeons is not a very exciting subject matter. No wonder he didn’t get anywhere in the art world. Pablo Picasso grew up in a house with six women: his mother, two sisters, two aunts, and a single maid. Since his father was never home, Picasso assumed the role of the “male figure” in the household. His mother…

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    in jail. Walker takes her readers on a trip through key elements of what was happening at the time and relating them to her writing. Walker shows us the disconnects of this particular story are race and religion. Two natural causes that plagues the world on a day to day basis. Initially, Sargeant is looking for refuge in the home…

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    from you.” As a buddhist, we tend to imagine a beautiful world filled with peace and tranquility. John Lennon, the king who stands out amongst the most emotion filled tunes who makes his audience think, feel, and believe. In memory, a hero who attempted his best to accomplish world peace; Especially with his famous tune, “Imagine.” His heart filling tunes till this day, still keeps on summoning emotions from individuals all over the world, requesting peace. The legend’s basic style and direct…

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    Our world has suffered many tragic events. All of which have been broadcasted worldwide. Hurricane Sandy was one of many tragic events broadcasted on the news. Hurricane Sandy impacted my life when I saw it on the news. I It shined a light on how humanity comes together in times of need. Hurricane Sandy was a large tropical storm that spread over the Atlantic ocean and drifted to the eastern United States of America. It was the largest hurricane of the 2012 hurricane season. It…

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    caretaker in fear of their disapproval. The journal becomes the woman’s outlet to express herself. I strongly believe if she was given an opportunity to write down her thoughts and feelings on a day to day basis without having to hide them from the world, she would have a faster recovery from depression. As Charlotte Perkins Gilman takes the reader on this journey she begins to unveil different aspects about the…

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    the story Jib had a chance to go on the train, have the abortion or to be fully confident in her decision to not have the abortion. The result was Jib going on the train. The man persuasive words made her feel her actions were wrong. Us the readers wonder if Jib should have went with her first decision. If it as the right thing to…

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    Botany Of Desire

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    inspiration stemming from the marijuana plant and its interactions with the human race, he examines the history of intoxication and how it continues to affect us. With the words: “Memory is the enemy of wonder, which abides nowhere else but in the present. This is why, unless you are a child, wonder depends on forgetting -- on a process, that is, of subtraction. Ordinarily we think of drug experiences as additive -- it’s often said that drugs “distort” normal perceptions and augment the data of…

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    Galileo Galilei went against the world for the world. Galileo had been born in Pisa under a wealthy family, developing an in depth knowledge of his fields and receiving many grievances along the way. The largest known contribution of Galileo was the telescope revision, there leading to his heliocentric theory, furthering the field of science and astronomy without the pressure of religious doctrine resenting ideals against the word of God. Without Galileo, the world would not be the same,…

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    Totoro Research Paper

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    Satsuki’s frantic chase to find Mei that flickered by a little too fast as if concealing or conveying something. In regards to the lack of shadows in the later scenes many people have decided that this meant that this meant the girls had left their world to become spirits, however each of these discrepancies can be attributed to either a rush to…

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