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    children experience going through multiple deployments, long separations, frequent moves and awkward reunions when their parents return home from deployment. Even more so if the parent has been physically or mentally traumatized from overseas. Military life can be a big amount of stress for children. There is multiple deployments where they go through long separations from their parents. Children even could experience a parent getting injured or possibly a death. That all is the reality for children who

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    strong faith. When I was five, my mom introduced to God. She first took me to a nearby church where I remember making some sort of macaroni display with a paper plate. After that we continued our studies with some Jehovah Witness that came by our home. I remember reading My book of Bible Stories and being entranced. Jesus was my hero and I wanted to be like him. There wasn't a lot I could do as a kid, realistically. And then we moved. During my lifetime, making connections proved difficult as I

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    sure that you are mentally and emotionally okay. There are positives and negatives stressors in life. These stressors require coping skills in order to adapt to the new changes. A stressor, which can be seen as positive, is moving to university for Louise. She had to cope with moving to a new environment and making new friends. She had to cope with knowing when it is time to socialize and time to study “…Yeah, yeah, quite a lot, recently because of exams we haven’t, but then Wednesday night we had quite

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    “Self-Help for Fellow refugees” by Li-Young Lee is a poem about Lee and his family’s painful experience in the United States. He talks about his sufferings living in the US as a refugee, and being alienated from everyone else because he is different. What this poem reveals about life is that when something seem like a good idea in the first place the outcome might not agree with it and be totally different than what you expected it would be, and that it always comes with a cost because not everything

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    Refugees lives are turned inside out and back again when they are forced to flee their homes and adapt to new ones. It is considered universal. The prefix uni meaning one and the suffix versal meaning across. Meaning people all across the world experience the feeling of turning inside out just like there life when becoming a refugee and fleeing to find home. The novel “Inside Out and Back Again” relates to all refugees because it show the universal theme of problem solving when you go through struggles

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    Why Was Lincoln Guilty

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    The first reason why Lincoln is guilty because of when he first moved. For example after he moved he worried about how his friends back home would be mad at him for moving to the good neighborhood. This shows how Lincoln is guilty about moving to Columbus High. “How are the vatos at school?’ Lincoln asked. ‘OK.’ ‘Are they mad at me?’ ‘Por que?’ ‘You know, movin’ away. Like my new school playin’ you vatos?’ Tony groaned. “You kiddin’? No one’s mad. If we had money, we’d get out too.” (Page #3) The second

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    I Am Number Four Essay

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    remember it, or being gathered together, placed on a ship and sent away to earth for protection while they grew up and their planet was destroyed. These nine Garde had special powers called legacies that they only developed when they reach age 15. The Garde were sent to earth with their Cepans, protectors, so they could develop these legacies, and stay safe until they were old enough to fight the Mogadorians and take back their home planet Lorien. The book I Am Number Four by Pittacus Lore takes place

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    Columbus Reflection

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    regional learning session in which I attended here in Columbus, Ohio. The main topic of discussion was moving from volume to value with a multi-stakeholder perspective. The learning objective of the session was to understand value-based payment and what we can expect from the shift in volume to value. Two keynote speakers in attendance Dianne Hassleman and Dr. Diana Han discussed these topics from different perspectives. The first speaker was Dianne Hassleman, Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement

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    Story of my Life I was born Portland, Oregon raised there for five years. I lived fifteen minutes outside a small town called Forest Grove which was an hour outside of Portland. Grow up in a Christian home all my life. I have three other siblings two are older and the other is younger. I have a brother is twenty-four, then I have a sister that is twenty-one and a brother who is fifteen. In the five year that I lived in Oregon we went to Solid Life Center and my parents were youth pastors. We lived

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    Back At Mama's Analysis

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    travel, everyone seems to be moving away from home. People are moving from place to place, from the rural or countryside to the urban and the cities. However, life in city are often depressing, hard and chaotic. It seem to be a place where rest does not seem to exist but is a constant movement of people and object. The streets are occupied by the poor, the homeless, and the screaming voices of desperate people making surviving seem impossible. There, everyone suffered from the nostalgia of their life

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