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    through observing and interacting with animals in many ways. Animals have helped me by keeping me company, they make me happy, they protect me. Animals can help people in stories in a lot of ways. For example the story “My Story” by Temple Grandin explains how Temple was disabled and the horse understood her and she understood the horse because they both had disabilities problems. The quote by John Muir also explains a lot “Any glimpse of the life of an animal quickens our own and makes it so much

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    Inside Rain Man “It is never too late to expand the mind of a person on the autism spectrum.” This quote by Dr. Temple Grandin helps explain to me what autism is all about. According to autismspeaks.org , Autism is a condition that is a result of a neurological disorder that has an affect on normal brain function, affecting development of the person’s communication and social interaction skills. Although we do not have a set cause for autism, we know that it presents itself during the first three

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    Temple Grandin is one of the most accomplished and widely known agriculture activists in the united states. She has formulated multiple ways to deal with keeping animals comfortable and calm before slaughter and throughout life. As a child we was diagnosed with autism and went on the study psychology and animal science. She was treated with speech therapy to help her better communicate with others. Grandin became famous after she was featured in Oliver Sacks book Anthropology in 1995. She has

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    animals can help us calm down, and some animals can be protective. In, Dogs make us Human, by Temple Grandin and Catherine Johnson. Dogs are one animal that can help people. ¨A dog named Max had trained himself to smell when his owner had a low blood sugar level. So Max learned how to smell when a blood sugar was low because he knew that low blood sugar levels had a different smell than normal blood (Grandin, pg 145, pp 4).¨ This animal had changed the owners life by helping the person sleep through

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    In the Japanese Shakuchachi Honkyoku piece, the Tori Kodatsuke Hachigaeshi, is an interesting piece that represent one of the Japanese cultural music. Tori Kodatsuke Hachigaeshi, or also known as Street Corner Begging that emphasis begging. Little that we know, begging have a huge effect at the Fuke sect in Japan which lead to hokyuku. Moreover, the piece that is played on a jinashi shakuhachi, a piece of bamboo without an added bone mouthpiece, had effected the way of the sound is produce which

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    Forensic Evidence Collected and Processed in the Wat Promkunaram Buddhist Temple Murders For the Midterm Writing Assignment project, I chose to review and summarize the Forensic Files episode titled, “The Buddhist Monk Murders” (S15, Ep3) (Dowling, 2001). In August 1991, nine Monks from the Wat Promkunaram Temple were forced to kneel in a circle in the living room then shot execution-style in the back of the head. Because of the number of victims and sheer brutality of the murders, this incident

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    The Hsi Lai Buddhist temple is located in Hacienda Heights and is the largest Buddhist temple in the West. The building was constructed to be a religious site by a Buddhist organization in Taiwan. The first thing that catches the attention, is the Chinese architecture of the temple and all of the Chinese words on the outside of the temple. The words on the four pillars of the gate, represent the four Bodhisattva vows the Buddhists take to complete enlightenment. There are many rooms on the outside

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    Dream Vacation In Magong

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    start from Kaohsiung to take you to the Magong Harbor and vice versa. If you want to roam around, Magong is capable of supplying you rented cars and gas-powered scooters for a fee. What to See Confucius Temple (5) Now lying on the remnants of a torn down college, the Confucius Temple is one the most important shrines in the whole of Magong. The grand structure is now an avenue for people to pay homage to this great religious icon and exemplify how great the Japanese influence has been to the

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    The Temple of Fortuna Primigenia is a vast concrete sanctuary that sits within a large mountainside. The entire structure was installed on four platforms. These platforms acted as colossal steps up the hillside (Moffett 110). Both a set of ramps and a long, tall staircase linked each “step”. The temple itself is symmetrical and has an axial plan; both right and left sides are exactly mirrored. As you walk up to the structure, you must take in the different geometries of the sanctuary. The first

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    critical and analytical viewpoint, I decided to attend a weekend service offered at San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin. The San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin main temple is located in the Japantown section of Central San Jose. What made this temple stand out amongst the others was its historical standing in the community. It is one of the oldest temples established in the United States. In order to learn more about the history, environment, and community as a whole, I decided to contact the temple’s staffs

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