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    Problems within the Community: The Existence of Gangs Since the beginning of the decade‚ contemporary gangs‚ also known as youth or delinquent gangs‚ have become a widespread threat to communities throughout the nation‚ in particular within suburban communities. In 2001‚ 35% of suburban counties reported gang activity. Once considered largely as an urban phenomenon‚ gangs have increasingly emerged in smaller communities‚ presenting a challenge that severely damages local resources. As these gang

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    DR. FAZLUL ISLAM EXISTENCE OF ETERNAL SOUL Highly energetic chemistry is believed to have produced a self-replicating molecule around 4 billion years ago and half a billion years later the last common ancestor of all life existed. The current scientific consensus is that the complex biochemistry that makes up life came from simpler chemical reactions. The beginning of life may have included self-replicating molecules such as RNA‚ and the assembly of simple cells.1‚ 2 Fig-1: DNA Double Helix

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    The purpose of life is a life of purpose Throughout my life‚ I have persevered through much pain and misfortune; however‚ instead of using my experiences as reasons for a life of retribution and reparations‚ I used these tragedies as motivation to making other people’s lives better. Growing up I witnessed my grandmother assist anybody she saw struggling or needed help. During the 17 years she was a part of my life‚ I watched her nurse back to health approximately 300 foster children‚ because

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    Sarah Robledo Elizabeth Ferguson ENG 121-133 3 December 2014 The Existence of Bigfoot George Bernard Shaw once said‚ “All great truths begin as blasphemies.” One might associate this when it comes to the “myth” regarding Bigfoot. Bigfoot‚ also known as a Sasquatch or Yeti‚ is described to be a Bi-pedal Humanoid. According to the North America Bigfoot Search website‚ the species ranges from seven to nine feet tall‚ 600-800 pounds‚ and can run up to a speed of thirty-five miles per hour. Its strength

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    The term “Prejudice” is probably one of the most polarizing topics today. Prejudice is defined as a “preconceived opinion or belief that is not based on reason or actual experience.” What makes prejudice‚ so polarizing is that there are people that either believes in it‚ experience it‚ or is completely oblivious to it to an entirety. Personally‚ I believe that prejudice does exist‚ and affect so many people in negative aspects. I have my own personal experiences that I will share though the duration

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    The meaningless existence that was imposed upon King Sisyphus the trickster of the gods‚ was a task that did not coincide with his own will. The moving of the stone up a hill for it to never make it to the top‚ it would roll down and Sisyphus would have to try again. For all of eternity was his punishment by Zeus for tricking the gods. King Sisyphus derived pleasure from his avaricious self-aggrandizing craftiness and deceitfulness‚ which his pleasure and will power were always striving. His

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    profession. To begin with‚ the ideology of existentialist thinkers focuses on individuality‚ subjectivity‚ freedom and choice.(What is Existentialism-Trends and Ideas) However overtime‚ philosophers have varied their understanding about an individual’s purpose in life ‚ and the obstacles and consequences that entails them to achieve their objective. (Wikipedia) As such there are two kinds of existentialists. There are the Christians namely‚ Jasper Gabriel Marcel‚ professed Catholics and Heidegger and

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    Evaluate the arguments for the existence of god There are three main philosophical arguments for the existence of god; the Teleological argument (also known as the design argument)‚ made by William Paley‚ which presents the central idea that the universe is so complex‚ perfectly designed and purposeful that it must have had an intelligent designer‚ the Cosmological argument‚ made by Thomas Aquinas‚ which is based on the main idea that everything has a starting point so an uncaused god must have

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    The Cosmological argument is a philosophical argument for the existence of God. It is explained that everything has a reason‚ is the first reason‚ the first reason is of no significance. The cosmological view tries to prove the existence of God by observing the universe. Scientists believe that the universe must have a beginning‚ it needs something to give it existence. So that we can contact to God‚ God is always there‚ no reason‚ no beginning‚ no limit‚ beyond time‚ is infinite. Moreover‚ according

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    Lucid dreaming is a common occurrence when one is aware and recognizes that they are dreaming. Some people are incapable of having lucid dreams‚ so dreams often get confused with reality since the same concepts like logic‚ consciousness‚ senses‚ and imagination are used. Dreams are said to be a messages from the subconscious mind that are filled with the missing pieces and fantasies of one’s life. Imagine closing your eyes and falling into a deep sleep of black nothingness where there’s no stress

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