Participation #2 For my second participation activity I went to the Kansas City Irish Festival on Monday‚ September 1‚ 2013. It was a nice labor day activity located in Crown Center near the heart of downtown Kansas City. There was certainly a lot to do and see while I was there. There were merchant tents all set up along the open grass area outside of Crown Center. I met a couple who had traveled from Ireland in Dublin to attend the festival to sell traditional Irish cutlery. They said that
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More Than a Carpenter The author of the book‚ “More Than a Carpenter”‚ Josh McDowell was once a very lost man. He ridiculed Christians. He had no knowledge of what he was attacking until one day his own search for happiness led him down a road he was not prepared for. When he took on this project more than 30 years ago‚ he did so with the idea of refuting Christianity. He was of the mindset that all Christians must be out of their minds. He found himself accepting a challenge to research the
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“DOT’s “It’s More Fun in the Philippines” tourism campaign lauded.” I do commend the Department of Tourism for coming up with the “It’s More Fun in The Philippines campaign. They are trying to hype up the tourism in the Philippines‚ yes. However‚ In all honesty‚ I don’t see much of the advertisements around. I remember before when the Tourism in the Philippines centered around the phrase “Wow Philippines”. Along Roxas boulevard‚ flew tarpaulins and signs that had that exact phrase. As you got
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A more Perfect Union The speech “a more perfect union” is discussing about controversial issues that is still exist in America. The phenomenal and first African American Senator‚ Barack Obama‚ delivered this speech to the public. It was spoken to the public on March 18‚ 2008 near the historical site of the signing of the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania. The speech was addressed about the phenomenal issues about racism that is still going on in every corner of the country. Obama
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“Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money‚ but you cannot get more time.” In the essay “How America Has Run Out Of Time”‚ Nancy Gibbs discusses how the inclusion of technology into the workforce has a negative impact on the lives of Americans. Technology was designed to make work easier and faster providing extra time that can be spent freely. Instead‚ it had the opposite effect causing longer work hour and less time for family. I believe technology in the work place may have
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lives we live do not give us enough time to take care of our bodies. People | |are not putting any effort in checking on their health and instead they are involved in activities that only spend their money to look good. Nowadays | |women have been claiming to lack enough time for exercises‚ and yet they spend hours in salons plaiting their hair and decorating their nails and | |other things. They modify their outer beauty more than the inner beauty which is the proper health. | |The society
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One Last Chance The book “For One More Day” written by Mitch Albom tells us the story of a son meeting his dead mother after he failed on taking his own life. Charley Benetto’s life is crumbled by alcohol and regret. He hit the rock bottom when he discovered his only daughter shut him out of her wedding then he decided to take away his life. What comes next is the day that everyone was yearning for‚ a day to explain everything‚ to ask for forgiveness and to say goodbye. That day was given to Charley
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More Sunny in the Philippines “How an eco-friendly marketplace about saving the future from climate change would give us more time having fun outdoors” Amidst the brightly colored “save-the-earth” banners and tarpaulins‚ stacks of “go-green” pamphlets and fliers‚ organic dark chocolate with siling labuyo (wild chili)‚ and local made matts‚ rugs and bags from scrap tailoring cloth and recycled Jack ‘n Jill Piattos foil wrappers‚ an enthusiastic representative from the Climate Change Exhibit
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Once More to the Lake by E.B. White The clock is always ticking and the world is always changing whether we want it to or not. In E.B. Whites "Once More to the Lake"‚ A present day father takes his child to an area his family would frequent for a week every summer. Upon arriving back at his childhood retreat‚ he is hit with an almost overwhelming sense of nostalgia. Once a child on a family vacation‚ the narrator is now reliving his childhood based on the experiences of his own child visiting
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From Silence to Courage Benjamin Buffet UCLA ABSTRACT In his book‚ Silent No More‚ Aaron Fisher recalls how he was eleven and a half when Jerry Sandusky started making advances toward him‚ confusing the young boy to the point where he didn’t know what really was going on. Jerry Sandusky had it all planned out. The abuse made Aaron feel confused‚ angry‚ and abandoned. He didn’t know how to tell his mother what was happening to him‚ and for so long he kept his feeling bottled
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