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    Tufayl in mid conversation about truth. They have been arguing the point that truth can not be taught‚ you must see if for yourself. Plato: You all live in a life of lies‚ you have never seen the truth. Not like how I have. Ibn Tufayl: And how have you seen the truth? Plato: I have left “the cave” that you are all living in. I have climbed out and can see the light of the world while you can only see the shadows that are cast on the wall. Ibn Tufayl: What do you mean by shadows? Plato: The shadows are

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    national flags. In this case‚ we can compare our students in Sino-Canadian Program as the bird that will fly from China to Canada for better education. On the other hand‚ from the expression of the beautiful bird‚ we can also deduce that our students must have royal quality and great ambition. Basically‚ our bird is composed of various types of geometric objects. And here is a list of their properties we used in our logo: 1. Square A square has four lines which are congruent and parallel to each other

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    the world can have very different

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    11-11:50 I really enjoyed the story What You Pawn I will Redeem. It was very well written and kept my attention throughout the story. It is amazing that he walked by a pawnshop and immediately recognized his grandmother’s regalia without ever seeing it other than in pictures. I enjoy reading about Native American cultures and beliefs. There was a lot of humor in this story and Jackson definitely did not take himself too seriously. I think the 1st person narrator was very important in telling this

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    Einstein’s brain was different than yours or mine. The Great Physicist Albert Einstein may have been brilliant for biological reasons. It is estimated that someone with Einstein’s cognitive powers emerges only 500 years or so‚ but with the capability to clone humans on the horizon‚ perhaps within our lifetime‚ the technical ability to clone even an army of Einsteins is truly in the realm of science fact‚ and not science fantasy. So‚ what made Einstein different than you and I? When Albert

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    Essay 1: “What You Pawn‚ I Will Redeem” Sherman Alexie’s "What you Pawn‚ I Will Redeem" appears on the surface to be a simply written story of a homeless‚ alcoholic Indian in Seattle who is trying to earn enough money to reclaim his grandmothers Pow Wow regalia from a local pawn shop. But upon looking closely‚ there are many symbolic passages that my lead a person to much deeper conclusions. Throughout the story there are many clues that hint at the fact that this quest may not have been real‚ but

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    King: “I have a dream”. We recall Cervantes with his famous Don Quixote de la Mancha. We also have the worst with Hitler and the Holocaust . Jesus himself came up with his own utopia: “my kingdom is not of this world" ( john 18:36). To have a dream is one thing; to make it reality is another. Dreams often conflict with reality. Dreams require the agreement‚ willingly or forced‚ of others for their transformation. Thomas Mores’ Utopia is such a dream‚ never challenged by reality. But what if Utopia

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    In “What You Eat is Your Business” by Radley Balko‚ emphasizing that our fight for obesity is going about the wrong way. He insists “Our government ought to be working to foster a sense of responsibility in and ownership of our own health and wellbeing.” In making this comment Balko urges us to begin to take responsibility for our own actions for being obese‚ the government is not to blame but ourselves. To further support this claim Balko begins to use our healthcare system and laws passed as examples

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    project is “"If You Wanted A Song Written About You‚ All You Had To Do Was Ask” by Mayday Parade. The first poetic device that clearly stuck out to me is the device allegory‚ which is defined as a short moral story. The song as a whole is a short moral story since the writer of the song is referring to a tough situation that happened to him‚ in this case heartbreak. The writer talks about a prior relationship he was in where he opened up to his partner and was trusty in love‚ however was crushed when

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    Implement a strategy to overcome communication barriers. Barriers to communication can present themselves in many diverse forms. Barriers to communication must be anticipated and avoided‚ by though-out communication strategies . Evaluating past communication helps see where improvement can be made. If I want to others to be open to me ‚ I have to open myself at first. Moreover ‚I have to ensure that the person I am communicating with not only hears but understands the statement I am going to

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