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    he began working simultaneously on the books he is most known for The Prince and The Discourses. His prior experiences with the Medicis and his grievances towards them influenced much of his writings and his views on how a Prince should act in a Republic. The disunity of Italy, was a strong example for Machiavelli, for a condition a Republic should avoid since it would lead to tremendous instability and would obstruct the Prince from taking absolute power over his Republic. Furthermore, Machiavelli’s

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    The Prince figure in all of the fairy tales has to deal with an enormous amount of pressure and expectations throughout his life as an upcoming leader . Prince Henry’s father, who is the king, expects a great deal from him and creates the vast majority of the pressure the young prince is under. These stressors have had a large impact on him and as a result the prince behaves in such a way as to show rebellion from his father and his responsibilities to his kingdom. There are many instances throughout

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    Time can be a limiting factor in relationships; the time spent between two people can either lessen or intensify a relationship, when people in a relationship the time they’re away from each other can distance them, but sometimes time is a driving force for two people to find each other like the characters in Destino. In the film Destino, The characters are frantic to get to each other and forget the time that they have left together. The characters individually experience change within themselves

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    Family comes first no matter what. We are born, we go to school, and then they spend the rest of their lives working, but what does that due to the family structure? What effects can take place because of this hard working life. Are we wasting their lives or time on something that's not as important? Learn, work, work, and work are all we spend our time doing, and in retrospect, eventually we will regret wasting our lives being a little worker drone for “The Man.” We have to ask ourselves if what

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    introduced you to the setting, which is King Triton’s palace. You see curiosity and wonder in this part. In Act 2, Ariel spends most of her time in Prince Eric’s palace to win over his heart. You get to feel the love between these two at this point. There are also many characters that I fell in love with on the way. Some mains ones are Ariel, Prince Eric, Ursula, Flounder, Sebastian, and Scuttle. There were also some minor characters like King Triton, Ariel’s sisters, the maids, Chief Louis, and

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    My Military Experience

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    I wouldn’t trade my military experience for anything in this world. My military experience changed me in many ways. First off, I joined the army when I was 17 years old. I graduated high school and went straight to basic training; there I learned how to be disciplined and how to manage time more efficiently. Furthermore, I went to my assigned unit after basic training and trained for about two years before getting deployed to Afghanistan. I can’t deny that deployment was extremely intense but it

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    You have just graduated high school this year. All the celebration and fanfare from your graduating class has just ended and it seems your previous hard work has paid off. You were accepted in to that college that you have been dreaming about for a long time. Just a few months prior. You are also one of the first in your family to go to college so there is a lot of hope and support your family gives you driving you to succeed. The future looks very bright for you and it looks like you have no limit

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    Prince Prospero and his friends lock themselves in a gargantuan abbey trying to escape the wrath of the Red Death. While the Red Death continually rages outside, Prince Prospero and his thousands of companions “retired to the deep seclusion of one of his castellated abbey… They resolved to leave means neither of ingress or egress… With such precautions the courtiers might bid defiance to contagion”(Poe 1). Prince Prospero and his friends ultimately trapped themselves in the abbey in their attempt

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    Minimalism Vs Minimalism

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    of work, you come home, and the hours are whisked away by the devices you purchased and the ever increasing need for constant entertainment. You want to use what you bought, so that you are not wasting money, but in using the things that you buy, you spend your waking hours engrossed in them. When was the last time you visited a family member for no special reason? When was the last time you went to the river and went fishing? When was the last time you spoke with your neighbor? Do you even know

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    This quote gets to me all the time in the way that it gets me thinking. We do so much to get what we want and what we think is the best for us but we don’t want to put in all the effort and time it takes to succeed. We want it all to come easily and handed to us but in reality, it doesn’t and sometimes some of us don’t quite understand, because we want everything the easy way. Doing drugs, failing classes, and getting in trouble is a lot easier than staying clear of drugs, passing a class, and obeying

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