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    Volcanoes Argumentative Essay Volcanoes are one of the most dangerous forces of nature ever‚ but they aren’t really something to fear or not be studied because people think they can kill them by just looking at them. Volcanoes are things people should learn to thousands and be in awe vegetables. They should be looked at a different way because they create geothermal energy‚ make soil fertile so farmers can plant on them‚ and because of tourism. These three are very important reasons to be able to

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    Art therapy embodies the idea that art making is therapeutic and that the creative process is a growth-producing experience. According to art therapist Cathy Malchiodi‚ “it is the application of the visual arts and the creative process within a therapeutic relationship‚ to support‚ maintain‚ and improve the psychosocial‚ physical‚ cognitive and spiritual health of individuals of all ages.” This is based on current and emerging research that the art making process has healthy benefits and positively

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    After Reconstruction the states that resided in the north were primarily Liberal Republican. This was due from Lincoln’s association with the Republican Party‚ and the role he had on equal treatment for blacks during the Civil War (Boles pg. 570). Also‚ the term liberal is associated with the progressive party‚ which means looking forward. In contrast‚ the south was primarily Conservative Democratic‚ with the term conservative associated with being stuck in old ways of doing things. This implies

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    that your entire childhood has been centered on the arts. What you want to do with your life has been clear to you since you were ten – pursue your dream and become an artist or musician or actor or whatever your passion may be. Or even imagine that you are just a normal child who participates in various activities‚ one of which happens to be a fine art that you love. Then one year you get the crushing news that your school has chosen to cut the arts program that you are in. Anyone would be devastated

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    an individual or team competes against another or others for entertainment (Dictionary.com). People say dancers are not athletic and just about anyone can dance. That is true many people can dance‚ but there is a lot more to it than that. I am a dancer and I have been for eleven years now‚ through all months of the year. I think dance is both a sport and an art. Although my opinion may sound bias there is much more to it. Dancers have to have the athleticism‚ strength‚ flexibility‚ endurance‚ emotion

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    (5) When you lie‚ not only do you make your stress build up‚ you could cut ties with people you do not want lose. Lying has powerful negative effects on the liar and the receiver. In addition‚ “The worst thing I could do now is to have her find out about the lies I told as a kid; she would never trust me again‚” says Sabrina‚ an 18 year old freshman at Harold Washington.(8) If you lie a lot and tell someone you constantly lie to them‚ they will not trust you. Usually‚ the person you lie to the most

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    Liberal Arts‚ and the Advantages of Being Useless| 1 Nicholaos Jones Department of Philosophy University of Alabama in Huntsville nick[DOT]jones[AT]uah[DOT]edu 1 Introductory Remarks The trees of the mountain bring their own destruction. The oil in the lamp burns itself. The cinnamon tree is edible‚ so it is cut down. The varnish tree is useful so it is cut apart. All know the advantage of being useful‚ but no one knows the advantage of being useless. - 莊子 [Zhuangzi] (364-290 BCE)‚ Zhuangzi‚

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    always talked about becoming a successful engineer someday and here I was now‚ following my dream. Since being a kid I remember my parents always telling me to follow my dream and never let anything get in the way of it.� I remember being told and acknowledge that the sciences are for the smart students while Art subject are for the lazier students. As a result‚ students are gradually becoming less interested in Liberal Arts. People have chosen Science subjects over

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    Primarily‚ stereotypes are forming so that public opinion towards immigrants vary according to the social status‚ profession‚ political views‚ age and even ethnicity of respondents. In general‚ I suppose that the ones more prosperous‚ younger‚ and more liberal in their believing favor immigrants. Tolerancy of former immigrants towards the new ones is rather controversial‚ as they may have their internal social division and inter-ethnic contradictions. At the same time‚ different groups of immigrants are

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    In this essay you are going to hear about how we celebrate Thanksgiving compared to how the first Americans celebrated. Our Thanksgivings are very different first off we use forks and spoons‚ the pilgrims mainly used their hands to eat their food. A thing the pilgrims did was the they ate the food closet to if it was across from them they wouldn’t eat it. We go around the table to get what we want to eat instead the pilgrim way of doing things. Thanksgiving became a holiday in the eighteen hundreds

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