Miscellaneous Essays and Term Papers
The Benefits Of An Aquatic Center In A CommunityIn a 2008 survey done by the West Salem Area Aquatic Center Committee, 100% of participants answered “yes” to the question, “Is having a pool in our community important to you?” (West Salem Aquatic Center Committee. Survey). In a survey conducted by a group of students in a statistics class at ...
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Cats As Pets"A dog is man's best friend." That common saying may contain some truth, but dogs are not the only animal friend whose companionship people enjoy. For many people, a cat is their best friend. Despite what dog lovers may believe, cats make excellent housepets as they are good companions, they are ...
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Literally AbusedNobody chooses to be born but we all have the option to take our own life. Teenagers face many problems in today's society. Depression, gangs and drugs are all negative pressures on adolescents. Suicide,( a very serious issue) seems to come up more and more often. "I am depressed, ashamed of my ...
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Milagro Beanfield WarThe Milagro Beanfield War is a depiction of the power struggle between the residents of Milagro(B) and Devine development group(A) who wants to build a large vacation resort on nearby land.. Devine(A) has the power and resources of the state government to create legislation regarding water rights ...
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Halloween and Dia De Los MuertosHalloween and Dia De Los Muertos
Halloween has become nothing more than jack o’ lanterns, trick or treating, and costumes. Most of us have come to believe that it is nothing more than an excuse to dress up and get intoxicated. Yet we don’t know that Halloween is an ancient ritual, much like ...
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CSII want to be a crime scene investigator because I enjoy solving puzzles and would like to be able to help solve crimes. Crime is a major factor of today's life in the United States. Crime scene investigators are the support for the investigator in charge of the case. A crime scene investigator is ...
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The InterviewThe Interview
The Interview Type of Interview For my assignment I chose to examine an interview I was a party to at my place of employment with the local Association For Community Living. It was an orientation meeting for a new client moving into a group home where I currently work as a Direct ...
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Without FearWithout Fear…
“Fear is not the natural state of civilized people.” – Aung San Suukyi
Fear is in fact the natural state of civilized people. No one and nothing is born civilized. Civility is a learned behavior that is taught. Riding a bicycle is learned and it is an aspect of civility which ...
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Yes To Animal Abuse RegistryYes To Animal Abuse Registry
A proposal to create a registry for animal abusers was made by the state senate’s majority leader Dean Flores, and the Animal Defense Found in California. The bill, if passed, would be effective state wide and the second of its kind in the country. This bill would ...
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ChallengesPeople face challenges every day. Without challenges, life would be trite and boring. However, there are different levels of challenges. A challenge could be something as simple as making a decision. It could also be facing and accepting a total change to one¡¯s way of life. When one leaves their ...
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Music‘What is music?’
A little boy asked me that today.
I bent down so that our faces were level
And then I said to him with a smile,
‘Why do you care?
Out of so many people today
Why do you care?’
He looked back at me
His eyes too thoughtful for his age
And he said right back to me,
‘Because ...
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The Fallacies Of Plastic RecyclingThe Fallacies of Plastic Bottle Recycling
Throughout the course of human history, raw minerals and ores have been of high interest to man due to their versatility and monetary value. A polymer comprised of many ores is known as plastic which has been revolutionized and incorporated into nearly ...
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Conflict In Organisations"As new strategies are implemented in any organisation, tension and conflicts are likely to arise ... such conflicts must be confronted, no matter how uncomfortable it may feel to operate in such a situation. " Discuss in relation to LIS organisations and examine the management strategies which ...
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Structured ProcrastinationThe most perfect situation for structured procrastination that I ever had was when my wife and I served as Resident Fellows in Soto House, a Stanford dormitory. In the evening, faced with papers to grade, lectures to prepare, committee work to be done, I would leave our cottage next to the dorm and ...
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Magical RealismAt about the middle of the 19th century (when scientific objectivity became "vogue"), the influence of many social forces caused aesthetic taste to change from romantic idealism to realism. Many writers felt that romantics with their focus on the spiritual, the abstract, and the ideal were being ...
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Purpose of WarThere is no place and time in human history that was free of wars. Human males enjoy fighting and when they do, they destroy property and kill other humans, often in a cruel, extravagant manner. As populations increased, the magnitude of wars increased. Somehow, even in relatively civilized ...
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Grand CentralFrom where I’m standing I can see the gate that people walk in to grand central station when they exit the subway station. There is a sign right on top of the entrance saying “Lexington Ave, Tracks 21 to 11”. There is a round shaped kiosk right in front of my in the middle of the station with a ...
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Des Traditions FrancaisDans un monde où on se déplace souvent (pour aller à l’université, pour trouver un emploi, pour se marier, etc.) comment peut-on garder des traditions familiales ? Est-ce important de les garder ? Est-ce important d’établir ses propres traditions ? Comment peut-on établir de nouvelles traditions ...
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Simplifying RadicalsSimplifying Radicals
Hey, I went over your email that you sent me yesterday and your absolutely right
Simplifying radicals is not as easy as it seems. Just the thought of square roots even scares people, well good thing that’s not the case because im going to take you straight through the ...
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D&DYou Are A:
Chaotic Evil Human Bard/Sorcerer (2nd/1st Level)
Ability Scores:
Strength- 13
Dexterity- 14
Constitution- 14
Intelligence- 10
Wisdom- 15
Charisma- 14
Alignment:
Chaotic Evil- A chaotic evil character does whatever his greed, hatred, and lust for destruction drive him ...
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Should There be a Curfew?Should There be a Curfew?
A waste of time, unfair, bogus, unjust, these are all words that can be used to describe a curfew in a community. For one, if a cop is wasting his time on curfewing a kid then there could be a real crime occurring. Second, parents should take responsibility for their ...
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The Rubik's CubeThe world is filled with many mind-boggling puzzles. Crossword puzzles, word searches, but the most complex puzzle ever made is the Rubik’s cube. Did you know that only about 5.8% of people living in the world can solve a Rubik’s cube, meaning out of the 6 billion people in the world, only about ...
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The Great GardenThe Great Garden
I used to live in New Hampshire, known as the granite state. There filled with its decrepit oak trees and poor soil it was complicated to grow a prosperous garden. Well one year my family and I got the bright idea to try and plant a garden. Specifically we wanted a pumpkin ...
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Military PoliceFor any person that has served in the military in the United States, all would agree that each post is it's own little city. With these mini communities dotted through out the United States, and overseas, they need to have their own way of feeling safe, and dealing with lawbreakers. The way, in ...
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Tikopia TribeTikopia Tribe of Melanesia
Termera Callahan
Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
Instructor: Donnie Burnette
February 21, 2011
Tikopia are primarily an agricultural society. Their agricultural practice is strongly tied to preserving their population. This is a tribe with a complex social ...
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