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    humiliation and forced tasks in able to be a part of these communities? For the past few decades‚ interest in Sororities and Fraternities interest has declined because of the increased reports of cruelty and hazing related to initiation. Hazing is involved during the initiation of the pledges because the current members of the house want to see how far the pledges will go to gain acceptance into the house. Some reports of hazing have been so serious‚ that it led to the death of a student. Hazing has

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    their culture for hundreds and hundreds of years and still are. One of the most important ceremonies is the initiation ceremony. The main reason for this ritual is to teach young members of the tribe- both girls and boys- the law‚ and also a lot about their country. It is also intended to teach the young people about spiritual beliefs and for the Elders to pass on their knowledge. The initiation ceremony is often prolonged and sometimes take place over a few years. This is called the stage of “learning”

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    never a small task so the break down set needs to be specifically and strategic so as it lets the project-work flow smoothly. Before the initiation of any project there needs to be clarity on this 4 areas; 1. Cost 2. Scope 3. Time required 4.

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    Almost every group or society has some sort of initiation or advancement in place that changes their roles within. Most of these rites of passage will occur during the teenage years or their adolescent life. For some‚ a streamlined‚ painless transition is all that is unnecessary. However‚ many times major sacrifice is going to be in order for the individual to move on. Max Apple explores the struggles his character must go through to achieve her own initiation. In “Stepdaughters‚” by Apple‚ Stephanie must

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    Woody Allen – A look at organized crime Comprehension: 1. Which illegal activities are performed by the Mafia? Murders‚ gambling‚ narcotics‚ prostitution‚ hijacking‚ loansharking‚ transportation of large whitefish across the state line for immoral purposes 2. What does it mean that the “Aquillante Construction Company decided to erect their new offices on the bridge of his nose”? Maybe it means that they are making a fool of sby of Doyle‚ and ends up killing him Or that they killed him and

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    African Helmet Masks

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    Masks are one of the most spiritually important art forms developed in Africa. Among the masks many uses were; communicating with spirits and ancestors‚ serving as teaching aids in gender specific initiation ceremonies‚ tools for maintaining order‚ enhancements for reenacted stories and myths‚ symbols of rank and power‚ and a record for past leaders. I will be focussing on masks from the first three categories. The masks‚ which are all Helmet style masks from West and Central Africa‚ illustrate

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    1.10 #4: Divergent Title: Divergent Author: Veronica Roth Text Type: Novel Personal Response: This story follows 16 year old Beatrice (Tris) who lives with her family is a dystopian version of Chicago. Society has been divided into five factions‚ each faction is meant to uphold a quality of humanity. The five factions are Abnegation (The selfless)‚ Amity (the peaceful)‚ Candor (the honest)‚ Dauntless (The fearless) and Erudite (The intelligent). When they are 16 the young adults must take

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    Everybody has to go through their Hero’s Journey some point in there life. Some end in tragedy and others end in comedy. Some dragons harder then others but at the end we all have to face it. It starts off with the separation stage‚ then the initiation‚ and finally the dragon. People suffering from mental illness such as anxiety and depression can cause everyday obstacles to become overwhelming and extremely challenging. You can only imagine how difficult the Hero’s Journey would be to someone dealing

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    the importance of safe sex

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    vaginal sex (McKeon). Comprehensive sex education is effective at assisting young people to make healthy decisions about sex and to adopt healthy sexual behaviors. No abstinence-only-until-marriage program has been shown to help teens delay the initiation of sex or to protect themselves when they do initiate sex. (McKeon). That’s why safe sex should be taught to teenagers at school because of the rising STDs and pregnancies rates. Parents have fought the school board to eliminate all acts of sex

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    Termination and Post Therapy Relationships: Ethical‚ Legal‚ and Personally Pertinent Angela Hatfield University of the Rockies Dr. Jessica Shoemaker Psy. D. May 20‚ 2013 Abstract Psychologists often face situations where clients initiate a discussion that could lead to multiple relationships or boundary issues. The most commonly encountered issues are termination and sexual relationships. This paper discusses the defining factors therapists consider when deciding how to best handle these types

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