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    S.E. Hinton is a well known author for writing many novels. She was only 17 (1967) when she released her first novel “The Outsiders”.She released many other books after that. Susan was born on the 22nd of July 1950 in Oklahoma. Since there wasn't many activities for girls she found lots of her interest in reading and writing. In the beginning she mostly wrote about Cowboys and gun fighting and horses. She typically was into “girl meets boy” stories but she wanted to write about something more realistic

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    “What do you want to be when you graduate high school?,” my mother asked me. She has asked me this specific question my entire life but today she wanted an answer. I was seventeen, only a month away until my eighteenth birthday, so it was time for me to make a decision. I told her I did not know and she started to list a bunch of career options I could pursue. She continue to go on and on then, she said Occupational Therapist. My mom described to me what Occupational Therapist did and their job responsibilities

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    Brooke Robson Hackney English 101 2A 16 November 17 Trigger Warnings: Do They Really Work? The First Amendment of The Constitution of the United States gives people the right of free speech; the freedom to express one’s own thoughts and opinions freely without repercussion. So, in theory, allowing people to show and present whatever they choose to do so is following that amendment. But, people now have become more sensitive to content and become offended more easily. Professors and teachers give

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    Essay On Dr. Phil Mcgraw

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    was a star linebacker at Shawnee Mission North High School in which he attended. In 1968 Phil McGraw was awarded a football scholarship to the University of Tulsa. After attending Tulsa, he transferred to Midwestern State University in Texas graduating in 1975 with a Bachelor's degree in psychology. Furthering his education, McGraw went on to the University of North Texas earning his Master's degree in experimental psychology in 1976 followed by a PhD in clinical psychology in 1979. A dedicated

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    The Morning Sun Case

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    When the students contacted the registrar’s office at the university, they were informed that no such degree has ever been offered at their school. These results are disturbing when they were easily procured with only a few calls from students yet overlooked by 24 members of authority. However, this may not be quite

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    According to Antoine Wilson’s biography “…you should know about S.E. Hinton is that the “S. E.” stands for Susan Eloise, and that Susan Eloise is a woman”(Wilson 7). The life of a remarkable woman who changed history forever was born on July 22, 1948 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In an in interview with Globe and Mail, S. E. Hinton talks about her most successful novel The Outsiders. Directly from the interview, “…your first novel is older than you are…I wrote it when I was 6…” (Globe and Mail). S. E. Hinton could

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    Phillip C. Mcgraw

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    Former linebacker at the University of Tulsa, Phillip C. McGraw received his undergraduate degree in 1975 according to biography.com. Four years later, McGraw went on to open his own psychological practice with his father after receiving his Ph.D. from the University of North Texas. McGraw was raised in both Oklahoma and Texas. After several years of operating his own private practice and creating a company called Courtroom Sciences, McGraw launched his own nationally renowned talk show series called

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    The University of Tulsa MCDOUGALL SCHOOL OF PETROLEUM PE-4071 PRODUCTION ENGINEERING LABORATORY Experiment-2 Pipe Pressure Loss January 27, 2015 Mohammed Alshammari Abdulla Abdulla Salman Alhuliali Dear Mr. Stafford, Our group performed the Pressure drop experiment for production Lab on January 27, 2015. The purpose of this experiment was to observe the pressure drop in the piping system for several flow rates to understand relationship between pressure drop and flow regime

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    These problems felt crippling, but after working a retail job with a friend, I was able to slowly overcome my personal problems and gained confidence in myself. I later transferred to Oklahoma State University and majored in microbiology. While I was attending OSU, I should have been more selfish. Putting others ahead of myself contributed to the poor reflection of my true potential found within my transcripts. I lost sight of my future goals while

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    Mindfulness Training Essay

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    Introduction The purpose of this study is to inform the reader of the role that mindfulness training plays in the workplace. The study begins by defining mindfulness, reviews and summarizes the research material that has been done on mindfulness in the workplace and the benefits received from mindfulness training. Then, the focus turns to social mindfulness and empathy awareness, border theory and cultural intelligence theory as well as scales used in measuring mindfulness. What is Mindfulness

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