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    “Rockstar” by Nickelback and “The Pursuit of Happyness” is a movie starring Will Smith display several different aspects of belonging. The concept explored by Arthur Miller in “TC” is the conflict between different groups and the ramifications of belonging to a group. Meanwhile in “Rockstar” the composer explores the concept that people will wish to belong to various groups and what extremes they are willing to go to in order to belong. On a similar note, “The Pursuit of Happyness” explores how people

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    success of Bob Reiss by his income statement (appendix A); reveals that he owns 50% of Trivia Inc., i.e. $1,157,250. Adding 13% commission to this, shows that Mr. Reiss earned $2,099,750. Reasons of Mr. Reiss’ success are: a price lower than Trivial Pursuit, free media publicity and low production costs. How does this work? Setting a price lower than competition will attract customers, free media publicity will create free product awareness and low production cost allows for higher margins. Drawing from

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    Integrative Approach to Counseling Key Concepts The central idea in an integrative approach to counseling is one of a patient’s ability to affect their life through the choices they make. William Glasser suggests most people’s unhappiness stems from the lack of meaningful relationships, and most relationships are either successful or a disaster based on the choices we make (Corey, 2013). Patients are able to positively or negatively impact their mental well-being by making choices that deepen

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    The second art visit of the semester was looking at a piece that was done over fifty years ago. The piece of artwork that I chose was called “Dance of the Flaming Coke” done by Eugene W. Smith. Eugene. This piece is a gelatin silver print (photographic print). The print had a publishing date of 1955 to 1956 and is part of the Tweed Museum collection. Eugene Smith was born in Wichita, Kansas in the year 1918, and began his photography career in his teenage years working for two newspaper companies

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    The pursuit of happiness is a common zeitgeist feature that occurs across all of the humanities. The way individuals pursue this happiness varies depending on how the time period has influences them. This zeitgeist feature is especially apparent during the Contemporary era. There are many advancements in the area of technology, causing one to detach from reality. The entertainment industry allows for seriousness to be critiqued. There is a sense of paranoia stirred up by the Cold War. The contemporary

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    The first time I heard about the Mad Max franchise was the 2016 Academy Awards. I hadn’t seen it at that point, but all of my friends had loved it and thought it completely deserved the nomination. The skeptic in me thought it was weird that such a strange looking film was nominated, until I saw it myself. The world of “Fury Road” is huge, focusing on multiple characters and multiple classes of society in a post apocalyptic world that they live in. Once I saw “The Road Warrior” I immediately noticed

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    Life: One Big ¨Choose Your Own Adventure” Book With each passing year, our personalities change, grow, and evolve. Think back to what you liked and the opinions you had 10 years ago. Five years ago? Even just two years ago? Typically, when we look back, we think, “Wow, how could I have ever liked that?” or, “Why did I ever act that way?” People can change, whether it be for better or for worse. Our circumstances can play a role, but they certainly do not define us or how we end up in life. We are

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    optimistically in order to overcome the pain that has been induced. For instance, one can relieve their mind with the nature’s healing power as long as they have the ability to identify the beauty in even the simplest concepts. In addition, the pursuit of knowledge will also bring one’s happiness if it is executed carefully; if not, the individual shall fall for the other side of knowledge, since knowledge itself is a double-edged sword. In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, Frankenstein’s Creature demonstrates

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    Diversity is not a new concept according to Woods. The colonies that eventually became the United States were already dealing with culturally dissimilar groups and the problem associated with it. Yet, by the time of the American Revolution, there was a sense of unity among these people even though there was a division of region, state, race and religion. This diversity was not overlooked and ignored as some of this diversity movement may claim; the foundations of the nation was based on unity and

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    Anyone can become a dad, but not everyone can be a good father. A good father is someone who is reliable, well rounded, outgoing, and strong. All these characteristics are crucial in raising a child because they will dictate how you will mold your child into a better man or women in the future. In the Movie Rebel Without a Cause Jim’s father had good qualities but also lacked important qualities that his son needed to feel he was able to rely on his father. For example when Jim and his mother are

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