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    She Just Kept Swimming We look for role models everyday in our lives‚ but what if one day you turned on your tv and found a new role model‚ right there on the screen. Everyday between 3 and 5 PM The Ellen Show airs all around the United States‚ and at all different times around the world. By talking to celebrities‚ prodigies‚ and playing games with her guests‚ she inspires people all over the world to strive for greatness and to be positive. However‚ the greatness defined within the prodigies‚ celebrities

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    Life Skills in Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment School of Advanced Studies‚ University of Phoenix Wesley Tyler Meredith Ward Substance Abuse and Mental Health Treatment Recidivism relates to a person repeating an undesirable behavior after they have either experienced negative consequences of that behavior‚ or have been treated or trained to extinguish that behavior (Henslin‚ 2008). Progress being made in families and individuals due to lack of life skills that lead to causal factors

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    Does Freedom Need To Be Won More Than Once? “Freedom is never really won‚ you earn it and win it in every generation.” this quote by Coretta Scott King‚ a civil rights activist‚ shows us her opinion on freedom. What’s yours? Do you believe that freedom was won a long time ago‚ or do you think it is won every generation? I feel that it is earned every generation. Each new generation needs to prove that they are worthy of freedom‚ and that they can handle it. The early settlers of Great Britain’s

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    “Nothing Can Happen More Beautiful Than Death” In death‚ people will find that it is a ravishing‚ striking thing. “Why Leaves Turn Color in the Fall” was written to show the beauty in death. People see how beautifully colored the leaves are‚ but they don’t seem to realize that the leaves are dying and that’s what makes them charming. The way that leaves change color is a process that most people usually won’t understand‚ but in order for them to turn colors‚ they have to die. Leaves are green

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    How Scientific Management Influenced Management Thinking Butler (1991‚ pp. 23) believes “ Many of Taylor’s ideas‚ concepts‚ and rules seem even more appropriate today than at the time he promulgated them. Furthermore‚ today’s technology and developments enable a more effective implementation.” The four principles of scientific management according to Butler (1991‚ pp.24) are as follows: Scientific development of the best work methods through observation‚ measurement and analysis – replacing

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    Slavery is an act that has greatly influenced American history‚ specifically sexual history. Compared to modern society‚ slavery gave white men with a high social status the availability to choose which individuals they would like to have intercourse with and when. Today‚ regardless of social class or race‚ all individuals are free to choose who their sexual partner is‚ and can deny intercourse if unwanted. The movie 12 Years a Slave portrays the influences slavery‚ social power‚ and gender had on

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    Substance Abuse The sociocultural theory‚ the behavioral/cognitive theory and the biological theory are all Viewpoints with which I agree. These viewpoints all share certain elements. The sociocultural theory holds that substance abuse results from stress and environmental factors. In situations where low socioeconomics and unemployment are evident‚ drugs are commonly used as a means of relief from stress. The behavioral/cognitive viewpoint sees the situational substance

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    the 20th century who spent his life on woodcut printing. Escher made many woodcuts throughout his career but his pieces Metamorphosis l-lll and Day and Night both symbolize change and how society is made. Both of Escher’s pieces showed conformity and individuality in them. The art pieces Day and Night and Metamorphosis l-lll both are alike and different in many ways involving technique and the main concept of the pieces. Day and Night and Metamorphosis l-lll both show examples of conformity and individuality

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    In the novel The Scarlet Letter‚ the character of Pearl is influenced by supernatural elements with the goal of punishing Hester. In chapter 6‚ we get a clear description of Pearl‚ revealing her true character: "Thy Heavenly Father sent thee!" answered Hester Prynne. But she said it with a hesitation that did not escape the acuteness of the child. Whether moved only by her ordinary freakishness‚ or because an evil spirit prompted her‚ she put up her small forefinger‚ and touched the scarlet letter

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    Aryabhata I and How He Influenced Math College Algebra March 15‚ 2014 Aryabhata I was born in Kerala‚ India‚ but moved to Kusumapura early in life. His contribution to mathematics and science is vast‚ from approximating Pi better than anyone in his time period to deducing the Earth is round. He had many scientific and mathematic discoveries‚ which he wrote about in his book‚ the Aryabhatiya. He declared that the Earth rotates on its own axis and used logic to determine that

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