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    In the classic fairytale of Cinderella, the main character is trapped in an abusive household. However, Cinderella’s self-perception of optimism and hope, enables her to believe that ultimately, her life will naturally improve with these attributes. True to her convictions, Cinderella gets her happily ever after by going to the ball where the prince falls in love with her. Cinderella is saved from her evil. On the other hand, Cinderella can be viewed as a victim who does nothing to enable herself

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    Sweatshops a big issue in today’s society, even though their existence can sometimes stay hidden from the public’s eye. A famous author named Berry states, “ most of us get all the things we need by buying them and most of us know only vaguely, if at all, where those things came from; and most of us know not at all what damage is involved in their production. We are almost entirely dependent on an economy of which we are almost entirely ignorant.” The majority of people in the US have no idea where

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    How does the way people portray themselves reveal more about them and the life they live? Paying close attention to the emotions of a character and their actions can allow for more comprehension. The use of characterization within the story “Hills Like White Elephants” aids the reader to further understand the persona of an individual. In return, this allows the reader to understand them on a deeper level with a powerful connection. Without characterization, it would be difficult for the individual

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    What does a person think of when they heard the word civility? For some, it might mean being respectful to you fellow man. The word can also mean to be friendly or not hostile to someone else. Being friendly to others is something that is taught to us at a young age. This then brings up the question, if we are taught to treat others with respect at a young age, what changes when we become adults? In the workplace it seems that people are often treated horribly or differently. Does the competitive

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    Science is everywhere. John Wesson has proved that to many through his famous book, The Science of Soccer. This book links both soccer and science together. Throughout this story the simple idea of soccer will turn into a more complex version of science. Wesson teaches the readers about how something so simple, like a ball bouncing, can relate to the more in depth laws of physics. While reading this book one can learn what soccer really is, how science is described, and how science and soccer are

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    Reflection Paper on Creativity Throughout this creative arts class, I have learned much about creativity and how it fits in our world around us. I see myself as creative person and am so thankful that I understand and appreciate God’s gift of creativity given to us. We are to use our creativity to glorify God in all that we do. I appreciate all of God’s creation and use it to be more creative. My views of creativity have changed by learning more about how creativity has been valued over time

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    The Attitudes of the Teenagers A. Towards school a. The way they treat their teachers and school personnel. b. Their behavior towards their classmates. B. Towards home a. The way they treat their parents. b. Their daily chores. C. Towards relationship a. Courtship b. Readiness D. Difference of today’s teenagers and the previous generation’s The attitudes of the teenagers. Not all teenagers will be rude or disrespectful, but some disrespect is a normal part of teenage growth and development. They

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    managers working for mutual funds, pensions and other types of institutional accounts, have been found to have typically access to private information to achieve abnormal gains but may not perform above the overall market on a regular basis. The Random Walk Model is a different paradigm of the Hypothesis of Efficient Markets. This model was initially examined by Kendall (1953). The model states that the price fluctuations of stocks do not depend on each other and have the same probability distribution

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    Surveillance and privacy Surveillance and privacy are two terms that don’t match so much. Nowadays our society is made of people who fond of showing themselves off in any occasion, in a gamut of ways, from social networks such as facebook, twitter, and the most recent instagram, to wearing nothing at all in order to look amazingly cool and “way-to-go people”. I’m not buttoned-down, absolutely, and I don’t want people to bundle up. It’s no use. People have the right to dress as they want. It’s

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    What Is An Untouchable

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    This written task is based on a part 4 text by Mulk Raj Anand “Untouchable.” It is set in colonial India. Several global issues are presented, particularly human exploitation, poverty, humiliation, oppressions and religious hypocrisy. Mulk Raj Anand focuses on the social injustices faced by the poor people such as Bakha, the protagonist, son of Lakha, who is the “jemadar” of all sweepers in the town. Bakha is an “untouchable” representing all downtrodden. His plight as an untouchable captivated

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