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    To have the designation of scholar is an academic honor that requires more than just having excellent grades it requires collaboration with those who have earned the title‚ participation in massive research projects‚ and the experience of portraying wisdom. We most often think of scholars as an elderly person who has years of devotion to a study. We take for granted their knowledge comes over time that teaches us more than the days will ever know. It takes extreme dedication to be a scholar. A

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    Pride has deceived me. Just like those who think they are well will not look for a doctor‚ pride is the sin that has kept me from crying out for a Savior. As dangerous as pride is‚ it is just as hard to spot. When it comes to diagnosing my heart‚ the disease of pride has a challenged me to identify my sickness. Pride has infected my vision‚ causing me to view myself through a lens that distorts reality. Pride has made my ugliness in sin as beautiful and commendable. Those comfortable moments when

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    Thomas Burnet’s Integration of Arrows and Cycles According to Gould‚ modern geology textbooks mischaracterize Thomas Burnet as “the archetype of a biblical idolatry that reined the progress of science‚” (1987:23). This was supported by writings of Fenton‚ who dismissed his theory as divine interventions to explain Earth’s development‚ and Hutton‚ who depicted Burnet’s book as “poetic fiction” (Fenton‚ 1952:22‚ Hutton‚ 1795:271). However‚ Burnet’s ideas particularly relied on physical principles

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    To think like a nurse entails a large variety of things which we as students are yet to be competent in. We must practice in a safe manner according to the standards and laws of the nursing profession and health systems. As a nurse we should always respect the range of cultures‚ ethnicity‚ values and beliefs of the vast variety of everyone who we encounter and care for throughout our careers. We are to treat each and every one of them with dignity at all times. We must always treat any personal

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    Not only is sleeping the right amount good for brain activity‚ but napping in the afternoon or during the day can also make people feel energised. Many studies have shown that working late at night can go against their internal clock. If you work against your internal clock it will mess up your energy during the day. Depending on a person’s age they should get a certain amount of sleep to get the most out of their brain. For example‚ in source one “if a person lost 2 hours of sleep each night‚ they’ll

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    final approach of conquering the fear of death. This is indeed a theme commonly found in Greek mythology. A major example of this is the Epic of Gilgamesh in which‚ the protagonist Gilgamesh‚ a demigod‚ is on a quest to attain immortality after the death of his friend Enkidu. Gilgamesh and Enkidu slay Humbuba and take over the Pine Forest. Furthermore‚ Gilgamesh and Enkidu are made to wrestle the Bull of Heaven due to Gilgamesh’s actions of spurning Ishtar when she confesses her love for him. The two

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    expressed by the hero Gilgamesh include a mixed divine and human birth and the circumstance of the divine world interfering within the human world. Other characteristics are not blatantly expressed by Gilgamesh‚ those may include him being superhuman or super natural compared to the ordinary man. For my paper‚ I will investigate the characteristics an epic hero should obtain and whether or not I find Gilgamesh to be a true hero. In this tale we have the main character‚ Gilgamesh‚ who is obviously a

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    3A The Epic of Gilgamesh The story is all about the friendship between Gilgamesh and Enkidu. Enkidu is a wild man created by the gods as Gilgamesh’s equal to distract him from oppressing the people ofUruk. Together‚ they journey to the Cedar Mountain to defeat Humbaba‚ its monstrous guardian. Later they kill the Bull of Heaven‚ which the goddess Ishtar sends to punish Gilgamesh for spurning her advances. As a punishment for these actions‚ the gods sentence Enkidu to death. Gilgamesh also had an adventure

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    GIlgamesh Notes Though both men felt mighty‚ unstoppable‚ arrogant and powerful‚ they couldn’t have done it without each other’s friendship. Enkidu made Gilgamesh shelter‚ interpreted dreams‚ watched over and guarded him‚ encouraging‚ No matter how mighty a king you are‚ you can always use help. You can’t always do it on your own. Mother adopted him‚ became his brother. “Two cubs are [stronger] than a mighty lion” Gilgamesh pg 40 Sometimes you need someone to balance you out‚ bring you

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