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    headband underneath the dead dog.” My mother, on her knees in bloody grass, cradled Butch’s head in her lap and sobbed” (Carvell 124). This is the scene in the book where Evan’s mom discovers Butch’s dead body. “I’ve closed enough windows to know you can never look back” (“Carry On”12-13). This could help Evan in this moment because it will tell him that he can’t dwell in the past and that he has to move forward. Also it would help him to realize what was done was done and that he cannot change…

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    The Benefit of Trust “Few things can help an individual more than placing responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him.” What Brooker T. Washington, a 19th century educator, says stands true, and in the book ‘The Sign of the Beaver.’ Matt’s Father had an arduous decision to make, that could affect the entire family, based on the trust he thoughtfully commissioned on his son. Matt and his father traveled to the Maine wilderness to construct a log cabin for the family, but he knew…

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    He is cared for by the caretaker of the family house, Matsu, a solemn man who has lived alone in the house for many years. Stephen then meets Sachi, a woman diagnosed with leprosy and sent to Yamaguchi, a colony for those with leprosy. Stephen and Sachi initially feel isolated, but upon finding people who are there to support them, they find solitude in being alone, thus suggesting that no one is ever truly alone. Stephen "can't help thinking [his] time in Tarumi will be a quiet resembling…

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    Zika Stop Cancer

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    the stem cells that turns into cancer Annika Castaneda | Science | 9/8/2017 Studies say that in human cells, the Zika virus infected and killed the stem cells that become a glioblastoma, or an aggressive brain tumor, but it left healthy brain cells alone. Will this create a new cure or treatment, or will it also spread through your whole body too? Jeremy Rich, and a team of scientists think they can help cure glioblastoma, the type of cancer that the U.S. Senator John McCain was diagnosed with…

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    creating a bigger issue that will only get worse. One issue cellphones have created is that the general public is nervous to have a conversation and interact with each other. Many people have said, “I’d rather text than talk” (TEDtalk: Connected, but Alone, Turkle). People’s fear of being wrong has snowballed into a fear of talking out loud. As much as society hates to admit it, our nation has taught everyone that they need to be perfect. A conversation happens in real…

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    I believe that some people need more affection than others due to the hardships they have endured. As an individual, you get to decide who you are internally and with help from your life experiences that make everything become more clear. Your hardships shape who you are through things such as the loss of family and friends, betrayal, disappointment or in some cases it could be financial issues. In the modern drama, A Streetcar Named Desire, Author Tennessee Williams demonstrates the emotional…

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    Jamie Onion October 13, 2015 Planning for casualties versus fatalities in a disaster-1 Whenever a disaster occurs we are quick to think about the number of fatalities and not the casualties why? Before I answer this statement I am going to give you a brief meaning for both of the words. Causality has several definitions for instance: a person or thing badly affected by an event or situation. Fatalities on the other hand consist of a death resulting from an accident or disaster. Therefore when…

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    If you are worried about the bad behavior of your dog due to separation anxiety when you leave him alone then you can find great help by reading this article. Separation anxiety dogs whine around when you leave them alone at home. They start doing every possible thing like tearing, chewing, pooping, peeing and destroying things around. The major reason for this kind of tendencies is normally anxiousness within pet dogs after being eventually left by itself. They feel afraid of being abandoned.…

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    of This Goldfish, Would You Wish?” and “I Am Malala” both give examples on how having a relationship with someone will impact their being. In “What, of This Goldfish, Would You Wish?” shows an example on how having a relationship with someone impacts their personality. There was a boy named Sergei that was…

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    Orphan Train Speech

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    A journey is more than a movement from place to place. Each person experiences a different journey; this journey is called life. Similar to a long winding road, life is scattered with pits and bumps that test you as you go along. This is mentally, physically, and emotionally challenging, the bumps can appear to be as large as mountains and the pits as deep as the grand canyon. However overcoming the bumps and pits is the most rewarding and character building part of traveling this road. Like…

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