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    in Confucian families lies at the heart of East Asian economic success. By this we mean a powerful tradition of private mutual aid far stronger than anything known in the West. Children must take care of their parents. Philanthropy exist in a quite generous matter‚ but it’s used to serve or reflect credit on one’s clan or one’s neighborhood not society in general. It was also believed that there is no separation between private and public. If your family was not in good order‚ you were not adequate

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    education and are therefore more articulate and have a better command of the English language. There are no schools for black children to go to and so they are unable to learn and become smart. This is exactly what the white people wanted. They did not want the black people‚ who are supposed to be much lower class‚ to rise up and be better. Only very few black adults can read and write correctly. The way black people talk is called nigger-talk which is very degrading. Black people show some respect to the

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    Aurora to defy what modern society considers normal for women‚ her hopes are repressed by her aunt and cousin as they insist she take on the role of a proper “angel in the house”. Though her own family makes an effort to stifle her aspirations toward poetic eminence‚ it’s Aurora’s perspective on what it means to live out the “true life” that keeps her pushing toward her objective of life as a great poet stuck within a generation living in the past. Aurora’s view of the true life is to engage and “represent

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    The Delusional Incident “The Story of an Hour” (1894) is a story which can be easily relatable in that era. This era was trying to up bring women’s power and influence the society to change from a traditional mentality to a new era of women’s life‚ the people of the U.S. started to take actions against women’s suffrage. The movements of these activities led many women to encourage and become an independent female. In “The Story of an Hour” Kate Chopin was trying to highlights important morals for

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    search for a drug dominates an individual’s life. An addict eventually develops tolerance‚ which forces the person to consume larger and larger doses of the drug to get the same effect. Addiction is a condition that results when a person ingests a substance (e.g.‚ alcohol‚ cocaine‚ nicotine) or engages activity (e.g.‚ gambling‚ sex‚ shopping) that can be pleasurable but the continued use/act of which becomes compulsive and interferes with ordinary life responsibilities‚ such as work‚ relationships

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    CRITICAL INCIDENTS “A critical incident is one which causes a person to pause and contemplate the events that have occurred to try to give them some meaning. This may be a positive experience or a negative one. Using a critical incident as a way of reflecting involves the identification of behaviour deemed to have been particularly helpful or unhelpful in a given situation” (Hannigan‚ 2001). Generally‚ everyone in society has been taught by a teacher‚ they made a difference in children and

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    Diagnostic Essay My family has influenced me to be exactly who I am today. They have shown me the paths that I do not want to go on‚ and the paths that I do. Every action that I make today‚ I think about how my parents would react before doing so. I’ve seen many people go down the wrong path and not even stop to think about how they are affecting their family. My little close knit family keeps me sane‚ even on my darker days. My family never had the money to spoil me as a child‚ so instead

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    How be more confident as a man Ryan Bornack Period 4 Becoming a man is the only thing asked of you when you are born. When you come into the world‚ you’re not afraid. You’re not worried about being judged‚ or dealing with responsibilities. You’re not worried about how things work out‚ or how you get through the day. You’re only worried about what’s in front of your face‚ and how you take it in. Eventually‚ you grow older and make decisions based on what you have taken in. These decisions grow

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    THBT that the internet brings more harm than good. Examples of harm: 1. Pornography - a lot of rapists and sexual offenders start off with pornography 2. Horror - screamers and horror movies‚ that traumatize people‚ especially children 3. Violence and gore - movies that contain excessive amounts of violence and gore 4. cyber bullying - social networks or blogs flaming or flaming through gaming 5. leaking personal information accidentally through social networks 6. false information -

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    Substance Abuse

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    Military Veterans face many life changing stressors while away on active duty as well as when they return home. To cope with the stress‚ drugs and alcohol become a way to self-medicate and cover the unseen pain. Substance abuse‚ because of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)‚ is a coping mechanism for some of the nation’s Veterans‚ but with proper medical attention‚ treatment is possible. PTSD can occur after a traumatic event‚ in which there are four types of symptoms: reliving the event or

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