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    between Nick being an outsider and Meursault in The Outsider. Both Nick and Meursault seem to be detached and simply view and describe what occurs around them from a removed position. Both characters also seem to have a love interest with in the book‚ Meursault having Marie and Nick having Jordan Baker. Although there are still some differences between the two‚ Nick is socially accepted‚ and is more engaged with his own beliefs and views than Meursault. Both Meursault and Nick are outsiders due to the

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    Being Mindfu 2/14/2012 Being mindful Being mindful when someone is speaking to you is extremely important. Being mindful means that you aren’t focused on anything except what is happening right that moment. While people are speaking to you there aretwo main types of obstacles that can get in the way of being mindful. Those are internal and external obstacles‚ but fortunately for us there

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    eing a Nurse Is More Than a Job‚ It’s a Treasure To me‚ being a nurse is far more than a job or even a career. It’s an adventure‚ a continuous learning process that I embark on bravely each day‚ in search of life changing events and miracles. Touching the lives of others is a treasure chest overflowing with metaphorical gold‚ whether the help I provide is of great measure or remains unnoticed. The pride I hold in saying‚ "I’m going to be a nurse‚" is immeasurable. Nursing is more than a profession

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    I want to be a veterinarian. There are lots of different types of vets‚ some work on dogs some work on the most exotic animals it’s all up to you and what you want to choose. Everyone is different just like the animals they work on so it take an amazingly kind hearted and hard working person to take on the job of a vet. Veterinary practices goes back all the way to Urlugaledinna‚ who lived in 3000 BC in Mesopotamia‚ and was “an expert in healing animals”. From this time onwards veterinarians

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    in order to be a man. Throughout the essay Theroux reinforces his hate for manliness and the way we turn boys into men. One thing that strikes me as absurd is his remarks towards sports and towards the people who play them. He compares sports to being “a drug worse than marijuana and is a recipe for creating bad marriages‚ social misfits‚ moral degenerates‚ sadists‚ latent rapists and just plain louts.” He also says how few athletes are gentlemen and when reading this I could not disagree more.

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    not to say anything‚ shut your trap‚ button your lip‚ can it. All that crap you hear on TV about communication and expressing your feelings is a lie. Nobody really wants to hear what you have to say (Anderson 9)”. Teens feel as if they should blame society and TV shows for making them feel they have to come out and always say what has happened to them or if anything is going on. But in Melinda’s reality‚ that is far from the truth. The importance of coming out to find a voice to reach to see people

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    Being an Umpire Little League umpiring is quite different than that of standard umpiring. You are put in a role of authority‚ often over coaches and fans much older than you that don’t take too kindly to some eighteen-year-old kid making the final calls. You have to know rules to a game with endless possibilities and outcomes where literally anything can happen. You have to be able to make judgment calls on close plays where‚ if you end up getting it wrong‚ you’ll get one angry coach running towards

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    The Outsiders Theme Paragraphs Many times in society‚ people are judged by their appearance and social class. This has happened since the dawn of time. For example‚ the holocaust‚ civil rights‚ slavery‚ and so many others. In the story the outsiders‚ people are targets by how they dress‚ and how much money they have. S.E. Hinton Shows us that these exterior traits do not signify our true personality. Ponyboy is often segregated based on how he dresses. Many people will assume that he is a

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    If yes‚ then count me in. I do believe that a person can become a great leader if he had the desire to influence others through his charisma and all other traits that contributes to a description of a good leader. And of course‚ one great factor to being a good leader is how he has been brought up since his childhood. In my own experience‚ I had been a leader in a group several of times. It started when I was in my freshman years in New Ormoc City National High school‚ I was appointed by our teacher

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    372 equality‚ diversity and inclusion in dementia‚ care practice. Outcome one 1/1 why it is important to recognise and respect an individual’s heritage. It is important because it is someone’s past life history. Each individual is different and special their heritage contains their life experiences and culture and makes them who they are. It helps us to give a person centred approach because of the way of life as they know it and it has been this way for a long time‚ they are happy and comfortable

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