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    Bears and the relationship that it shows between Sky and her cubs leaves us with asking, what it means for us to pass on climate change to our prosperity. What we are passing on is the ways of adaptation and how our idealized image of Alaska’s changing environment has became problematic and forced us to reconsider what Alaska originally meant to us. In the end how we think becomes problematic in that climate change has changed the nature of Alaska despite the fact that our definition of Alaska has

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    strictly prohibited to adults older than 21 it seems that somehow kids who are 10 or 12 are getting in touch with alcohol and have already had that experience. The most important information in the other passage seems to be when the author mentions life changing situations of a minor. It seems normal to get married at 18 but not to drink until 21.

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    they are not wrong. However, there’s much more than what meets the eye. The three authors were made household names after their books obtained positive remarks from the market. Their books were considered legendary in their own periods, somehow changing the literature world in process. But why Harry Potter? Why the aristocrats? What made people praise the authors and obsess over their works? People who grew up reading Harry Potter felt some sort of connection forming between

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    father worked at Oakwood, an apartment complex in Burbank, when the neighborhood was gentrified, due to the rent control laws at the time, his company could not raise the rent. Some residents owned multiple units and could live happily, those with low income could continue their lives peacefully. Although this wasn't good for his company it benefited the renters. These residents were lucky enough to have the situation they had, yet most aren't that lucky. Although gentrification has many benefits such

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    Transformation in “Fall of the House of Usher” is from the people in the story changing: Roderick changes by slowly becoming ill and then goes mad. The narrator changes by eventually becoming like Roderick: ill, mad, and insane. Madeline, Roderick’s sister changes by going from a sweet, innocent girl who is full of life, who dies of

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    Teenage Lives Matter Many teenagers have been pushed to wake up early every weekday the receive. But will anyone do anything about it? Adjusting school start times could help teenagers for many reasons. Many pediatricians have been trying to change schools start times just for kids could enough sleep that the need to be healthy. Also, Dr. Cora Breuner, an adolescent medicine specialist at Seattle Children's Hospital says “We want to promote safety for kids” (source 1). Which believe that kids

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    Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s showed us in his life work to eliminate racism, we can act to bring peacefully demonstrate a love for humanity. Three actions we can take to eliminate the violence of racism are working together, changing and helping them to live better lives, and by just talking about it. My first concept that can possibly conclude racism is by working together. Martin Luther King once said that we should

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    Multiple Stressors

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    there are two types of stressors one is vertical and the other horizontal. These stressors can shape the way a person lives their life after they experience them. According to McGoldrick et.al., (2016, pg. 40) clinicians “need multiple models to allow people to shape and reshape their lives”. The reason there is a need for multiple models is because the world is changing and changing at a rapid pace. When I looked at my nodal timeline I noticed some interesting things. I was raised by my parents. The

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    In 1984 George Orwell depicts a society in which the state exercises pervasive control over the lives of its citizens. This is done in three major ways this is done with supply control, the use of televisions for monitoring and the changing of facts in books and papers. First supply control controls the people because it forces them to have rather primitive goals of supply. The reason for this is controlling is because they do have enough to feed all but decide not to preserve the inner party’s dominance

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    Johnny. He walked away from life, but instead of walking, he committed suicide by cop. In the painting, there are trees on the left that are full of leaves and there is one tree on the right that is losing its leaves. This shows that the seasons are changing. Johnny became

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