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    Throughout his writing career, Michael Kimball has created several non-fiction and fiction work. Kimball has written books such as: Big Ray, Michael Kimball Writes Your Life Story (On a Postcard), Dear Everybody, Us, The One Hour MFA (One Hour), Galaga, The Way the Family Got Away, and Portals. In addition to his career as a novelist, Kimball is the founding editor of Taint magazine. He studied at Michigan State University and New York University. In the Spring of 2014, he became the Writer-in-Residence

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    So for my Serving Society project I got the wonderful chance to be a part of the Sanare Ministry, which goes around to some of the local old folks homes and puts on a mini concert for the residents. I truly enjoyed the experience in more ways than one! I think one of my absolute favorite things was seeing their faces light up watching the performances. In Dr. Dunn’s article she spoke about how it is a hard thing for many people to truly SEE others and for feeling guilty when we can’t do anything

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    How is Morrie’s family important to him? Morrie believes that without the love and support from his family, he wouldn’t have much importance in his life, “Love each other or perish,” said Morrie. He thinks that without his family, he may not be able to keep fighting through this rough time in his life. Morrie’s family is important to him because they’re always there for him, provide him with love and they watch over him. He states that family provides him with such an important that can’t find

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    After reading my peers’ interpretation of the still life by Willem Van Aelst, I came to the decision that most of the student’s responses weren’t what the artist envisioned the viewer’s to see. We all acknowledged similar features, but we were all shown how incorrect we were in Thursday’s class discussion. Each of us observed similar aspects in the painting. The central features that were pointed out were the objects of the blue, velvet bag, the ivory horn, and the various birds. The blue bag was

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    Love can blossom in unlikely places... After a tragic day years ago, Enya Harper was left to pick up the pieces and move on with her life – but she has not, she shut herself from the world and vowed never to love again. A couple of miles away, Matt Sawyer is looking only for work, nothing more. His life is already complicated, with a past that won’t go away. Enya is a top of the notch doctor – everyone wants to be her and if lucky work with her. She has everything; the career she longed for since

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    “The Intervention” Five key individuals who assisted in the intervention: 1. Mary the superior of Jan. Mary appeared to be on board with the intervention. Jan called Mary as her husband requested, for the day off, by Jan’s spouse. Mary provided Jan the day off and continued to be very secretive about the intervention. The preparation intervention Mary was asked to speak first, at the real intervention. Jan sat next to Mary on arrivals. Mary held Jan’s hand and a very calm, soft soothing way.

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    1. Name two signs you would look for to let you know Vara is ready to end counselling. During the session Vara says that she has spoken to Alec about her feelings and has agreed to have a three month trail separation, and that they are considering an option of seeing a marriage counsellor are the two sighs that would indicate her expectations and goals are met and I would consider that Vara is ready to end the counselling process. 2. Briefly describe how you would support Vara’s sense of autonomy

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    Previously prepared interview questions were designed to investigate in greater depth students’ beliefs about their metacognitive and emotional regulatory abilities. These were now augmented with further questions suggested by questionnaire responses at the ‘extreme’ ends of their scales. Students selected for interview were ‘extreme’ responders in this sense. Discourse analysis was used to qualitatively analyse the interviews. Immediately, the first theme that occurred was that those who responded

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    Climate change has been gaining momentum for some time now and it has become popular enough to start mass debates. Climate scientists are pushing as hard as they can to spread awareness and it has become a topic of interest because of the way it can affect all of us. In this introduction of the book, Climate Change: What It Means For Us, Our Children, and Our Grandchildren, Joseph F. C. DiMento and Pamela Doughman try to convince the general public that understanding climate change is crucial and

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    From the outside, Naoto seems cool, calm, and collected. At times she can come off as cold or unemotional, but only because, despite her small stature, she attempts to put on the air of someone much more mature than her age. Through this demeanor (and while masquerading as a male), she earned the title of “Detective Prince,” and was a consultant of the police, although she also often worked on her own. Even with this exterior, however, it's easier to illicit an emotional reaction out of Naoto than

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