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    Outside Global Flow Interview For my outside global flow interview assignment, I interviewed a friend of mine, Faye Cusipag, who is now a student in San Jose City College, majoring in Medical Assistant and Psychology. Faye is an energetic and warm-hearted young lady who is serving her internship at a hospital in Los Gatos, CA, with RAMBLC pediatric medical group. She loves children, and this is the reason why she applies for this internship. Faye speaks fluently English with no accent at all

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    all family members, especially in a family that have school aged children. With benefits ranging from family bonding, problem solving, integration, getting to understand the world, new experiences, personality development, strong education and language skills, there are so many advantages for raising children to become “global nomads”. One of the biggest concerns facing a family about to move abroad is how will their children adapt and how will this change affect their development. Families that

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    a somewhat soft, orange gold. That’s the first thing that comes to mind when I think about my little bracelet. It’s delicate but awkwardly large, with an unnatural predetermined shape to it. It’s an important thing not only because it’s old and a family heirloom, but also because it was something entrusted to me by my mom. A dingy, old, broken gold bracelet. That’s what anyone else would see if they saw this poor thing. Permanently open, it’s basically useless for it’s intended purpose- or any

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    culture and family, Okonkwo is ashamed and states, "you have all see the great abomination of your brother. Now he is no longer my son or your brother. I will only have a son who is a man, who will hold his head up among my people" (172). Nwoye's father disowns him only because he chooses a path untraditional to his culture. The serious, frustrated, and unhappy mood that is created in Okonkwo's statement gives the reader an idea of how much the Ibo culture values tradition, choice, and family. -When

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    The grandmother uses the article to try and deter the family from driving to Florida because she wants to go to Tennessee instead. She warns them that a fugitive called The Misfit is on the loose and if they ran into him it would be trouble. This is ironic because they ended crossing paths with the escapee. The grandmother was dramatically warning the family of the worst scenario and ironically the worst setting happened. Margarita Quinonez

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    college, but to graduate with superior grades enough to please her. To this day, it is a constant struggle, like any older adults continuing there are Conquest of higher learning many twists and turns ups and downs. I can say I know with having a loving family by my side to support me no matter what the situation may be. Most importantly, I have my grandmother’s memory deeply inbreeded. Even though it may not be physically, she will always be in my heart, pushing me to be the finest that I am capable of

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    PYC2604 Assignment no2

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    Table of Contents Question 1 My recent learning experience was from one of my psychology modules. The prescribed book is Personology from individual to ecosystem, chapter 17 i.e. African perspective. The driving point of this chapter is “Why an indigenous African psychology not develop?” The chapter cited the importation of the mainstream psychology a predominately “Euro-American” science into Africa resulting in a lack of development of a purely African personology theory.

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    writer’s mother, and the effect this has on the complicated relationship between father and son, who are unable to relate to each other or communicate emotionally. The tone of the poem is melancholic, reflecting on the theme of death and the breakup of family, with a bitter edge in the description of the unbridgeable rift between father and son which widens following the mother’s death. The poem is separated into two parts, each with sixteen lines, and is loosely based on an iambic pentameter metre. The

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    ENGLISH ISU ESSAY Every individual’s life is a journey. There are different stages in life that one goes through and by experiencing these different stages of life one becomes wiser. In the novel, Siddhartha and The Alchemist the protagonist Siddhartha and Santiago both go through man different stages in life which made them grow, learn and transform into wiser people. Both protagonists go

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    The book I am reading is called Fake Me a Match I really liked this book. This book was about his one girls drama with boys her soon to be stepsister and her moms wedding. The author of this book is named Lauren Barnholdt and she wrote this book in a girls perspective of things. This book was very fun to read and kept you wondering what was going to happen next. She used figurative language in her book many times. Figurative speech is it compares two things in way that may shock you examples

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