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    better the lives of people needing help. I can raise awareness of issues that typically get skipped over by voicing my opinion. I can work to lead groups and organizations that help and serve people in need in my local community. Also, through the help of the T4T board, I could give money and support to people already in the community performing acts of kindness and compassion. I can make a difference in the community by having and raising awareness to issues in the community that are often ignored

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    • Connectivity considered as an important issue in unstable society. When we asked the participant about their opinion of the importance of connecting to the internet, the results revealed that 65% of the respondents from LSC-Sample felt that connecting to the internet is “Extremely Important”. Furthermore, some comments from the participants show the attitude of how important to be connected, “the internet is a life saver” as stated by one of the responses. Furthermore, “Under the current situation

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    The marvel of coaching, the best way to improve performance According to Forbes magazine, personal coaching alone is a booming industry worth over $1 billion.(Stahl, 2016)The problem is At present the coaching industry is unregulated and there are thousands of people operating as coaches who have not received training.(O’Donovan, 2016) but what is a coach and what are they trying to achieve? The most common perception is that of a sports coach blowing his whistle on the athletics field. Although

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    The groups in particular in this article that came together are PISSAR, Aunt Flo, and Plug Patrol. PISSAR mission at the beginning of this article was “ 1) to raise awareness about what’s safe and accessible bathrooms are and why they are necessary; 2) to map and verify existing accessible and/or gender-neutral bathrooms on the campus; and 3) to advocate for additional bathrooms.” “ Aunt Flo’s goal is to use funds garnered

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    "The Art of Living Consciously: The Power of Awareness to Transform Everyday Life," Nathaniel Branden challenges his readers to turn up the light of consciousness, explaining that consciousness exists on a continuum, and our choice is between living more or less consciously. Consciousness is our basic tool for successful modification to reality. The more conscious we are in any situation, the more possibilities we tend to notice, the more options we have, the more powerful we are, even the longer

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    Packer Christ-Arnaud Lacombe Marion Mayer Ulrik Karlsen Contents Introduction 2 Reflection on John Perkins’ Sincerity 3 What Do the Voices From Below Show? 5 How Can Institutions Transform and End Malicious Practices? 6 How to Increase Awareness in Society? 8 Conclusive Thoughts about the Book 9 References 9 Introduction “Confessions of an Economic Hitman” by John Perkins, tells a story about his experience as an economic hitman at MAIN, with the goal to mislead and

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    Dissertation Exploring and identifying consciousness through observation and understanding the movement of naturally occurring elements using scientific explanation alongside artistic and philosophical exploration to determine the nature of consciousness within all life forms and matter and whether possible definition could reside in a combination of these separate disciplines? Introduction I believe understanding consciousness and giving it a platform to stand without disproval or being discredited

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    About 97% of today’s youth are connected to the internet in some way, and about 20-40% have experienced some form of cyberbullying at least once.1 This means that about 200-400 million people between the age of 15 and 24 have been cyberbullied. Cyberbullying has been an issue since the internet was first introduced for public use, and it is still a rising issue today. That is why it is our job to fix it. “What is cyberbullying?” you may be wondering. According to Dictionary.com, cyberbullying is

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    Awareness of physical activity guidelines amongst the UK student population was found to be 69.6% in this study. This varies considerably from awareness levels determine on a national level in other developed, high income countries similar to the UK. A recent study in America for example, found that just 36.1% of adults were aware that government physical activity guidelines (Kay et al., 2014). This difference in awareness may be explained by a number of factors. Knowledge and awareness of physical

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    Consciousness a term explained as being aware of all surroundings, emerging from the functions of the brain. When a person gets used to something they may be able to think of other things at the same time, until a change happens, then they regain their consciousness to what they were doing. This essay is to further explore the target which is the slides from lecture 17 consciousness using the slides Meanings and automatization by using examples from the book “ The Robots Rebellion” by Keith E. Stanovich

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