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    The Nature of Community

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    The Nature of Community Robert L. Warren* The idea of the American community is deceptively simple‚ as long as one does not require a rigid definition. The term evokes a rich imagery associated with the "country village‚" the "small town‚" or the "big city" of an earlier day. One thinks of the country village’s Main Street‚ with its several stores and post office‚ and the streets‚ houses‚ and lawns that immediately surround it in the setting of an enveloping prairie‚ dairy-farm country‚ or forest

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    Cause of the deaths at Tunnel Creek. Management: While it is true that there are many disasters where an “act of nature” occurs but‚ we believe most of accidents can be caused by human error. Same as “Avalanche at Tunnel Creek”. In perspective of “blinders’ decision”‚ they failed to see/seek/use information. It was obvious the group at Tunnel Creek were well-trained and knowledgeable skiers but they didn’t prepare equipment that was necessary and wasn’t trained on how to get down safely beforehand

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    Standing on Owl Creek Bridge dressed in green head to toe. My riffle seemed to suddenly gain weight‚ was it just me? Maybe because I knew what was happening was wrong. Poor guy didn’t even know what was coming his way. All planned‚ beginning to end‚ just because of his passion toward the union he easily got set up. A cold gust of wind blew across my face causing the rigid noose to sway furiously in the water; even nature knew what we were doing was wrong. What was the point just to embed fear into

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    Brotherhood and Community

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    Chapter I The Human Community Just in the human community though we are many we also work at the same purpose in a community‚ to be in a mutual service and dialogue and for the upbringing of a good and just society sharing and incorporating to them the blessing we have received according to God’s plan and initiative. As what St. Paul said in one of his writing that though we belong to one body and all of us have a different role that played on that one body. Many parts though they are but they

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    Sherman Alexie has lost his faith in humanity. His poem “Texas Chainsaw Massacre” illustrates a despondent mind that has been shattered by the horror of his reflection upon contemporary and historical events. Alexie explores his feelings about Sand Creek and American history and ultimately realizes that he cannot pretend to be surprised by the past violent crimes directed against Native Americans. Alexie is inconsolable because he believes that the blood‚ violence and death are all inevitable consequences

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    One of the ways naturalism relates itself with realism is in concern of the nature of inevitability in reality. In “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” by Ambrose Bierce the nature of reality is highly subjective‚ placing the subjective reality experienced by Farquhar‚ as he is to be hanged by the Federal army‚ against the broader reality of the events and Farquhar’s inescapable death. At the beginning of the story the careful and immutable description of how Farquhar and the soldiers are positioned

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    Community Service

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    Attitude of gratitiude Attitude of gratitiude Community Service “As we express our gratitude‚ we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words‚ but to live by them” John F. Kennedy On Friday November 16‚ 2012 I helped my church‚ pack over 100 Thanksgiving baskets for people that cannot afford to buy food. At the church I helped pack boxes with two of my friends‚ skyler and Kevin. We helped pack foods such as: Cranberry Sauce‚ Heinz Gravy‚ Spaghetti Sauce

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    Voltaire and the Church Known for his wit and sarcasm‚ Voltaire was never afraid of letting his real views be seen. He commonly found ways to insult his rivals‚ or groups he detested‚ in not so secret ways. In his book Candide‚ Voltaire takes no exception to this precedent. Through his writing in Candide‚ Voltaire shows clear disdain for the institution of religion and the representatives of it. Through characters and plot events‚ Voltaire displays how‚ in his view‚ religion is driven by intolerance

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    In Ambrose Bierce’s short story “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge”‚ a confederate supporting man named Peyton Farquhar is being sentenced to hang by the Union Army. This is because of Farquhar’s attempt to demolish a very important bridge to the Union. Several situations which Bierce creates‚ exhibit the element of foreshadowing. A dream consisting of Farquhar escaping his execution occupies all of part three. Most of the foreshadowing methods reveal themselves by attempting to suggest to us that

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    Carla Meadors is the proud owner of Lost Creek safari which is a small zoo outside of Stillwater she has had the animals for twelve years ranging from lemurs to water buffalo the animals on her twenty one and half acres but the animals are only on about ten of the acres. Not a lot of people of been to a zoo owned and ran by locals which is a very neat and unique experience. When you do go to one of these you can learn and get so much closer than a regular ole zoo. They have had multiple people tell

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