What does your grit score mean? The Grit Scale measures an individual's ability to sustain focus and interest while working toward long-term goals. We develop experience through hard work, which allows us to discover numerous new things that permit us to expand our minds and learn from them. This experience has taught us how to think critically to solve a...
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I chose to reflect on the film 42 (2013) which we watched in class. This film presents the obvious racial turmoil going on in the United States post-civil war but pre-integration in the South. The main issue in diversity is Equal Rights which are defined as “rights inherent to all human beings, whatever nationality, sex, race, ethnicity, religion, language, or...
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My name is Hadrien and I have been studying English for three years now at Rennes 2. In order to perfect my studies I am applying for this program. I heard about this program last year thanks to one of my professors and I immediately thought that the Fulbright FTLA program would be a perfect opportunity for me and my...
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Life is filled with adversity, lost dreams, and suffering. Thus, making life challenging and onerous. Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun” and Langston Hughes’s poems both use the themes of broken dreams, poverty, and determination to show the struggle that African Americans faced during the 1950s. The authors may have similar themes but their works explain them differently. A...
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Imagine if you or someone you love had a disability, and because of this they were denied entry to school, university, or even to gain employment. This was the case in Australia before the introduction of the Disability Discrimination Act of 1992. Finally, those with disabilities gained a voice. They were given the right to equal opportunity in society. This...
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What if there was a diet that let you eat all the things you love, all the foods they told you had to give up to lose weight; bacon, burgers, cheese, and deli meat, is now allowed? Well, that’s the ketogenic diet. The Ketogenic diet the most popular diet out there right now is a diet where instead of using...
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In 1865, the American Civil War ended and the 13th Amendment abolished slavery; however, they didn’t end discrimination against black Americans, thus leading to the Black Civil Rights Movement. In England, according to the PPT, the franchise had been extended from only rich men to almost all men from 1832 to 1884; therefore, women’s exclusion from the franchise seemed increasingly...
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Art Spiegelman’s graphic novel Maus has become engrained in the cultural consciousness since its publication in 1980. This is not only due to the content—the harrowing story of a man’s survival during World War 2 and subsequent life—but also the style in which it is presented. Spiegelman puts on a masterclass with his artwork, his utilization of speech and negative...
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Volunteering refers to a wide range of activities, such as traditional assistance, the delivery of social services, and different ways of civic participation. Volunteering is an activity that is carried out with free will for the benefit of the general society and in which material interest is not the main mobilizing factor. Most importantly, being the expression of a volunteer...
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Why do people want power? People, young and old, want power because of the outside or extrinsic force in this society predominantly due to peer pressure. Power makes individuals feel strong while giving them a simultaneous sense of satisfaction. In William Golding’s classic novel, Lord of the Flies, the extrinsic rewards of power motivate characters to compete and act in...
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The Internet is a powerful new means of communication. It is global, it is fast, and it is growing rapidly Reaching to the far corners of the earth, the Internet is making the world at once smaller and more connected, transmitting information at nearly real-time speed. An estimated 377 million people are currently using the Internet, only half of whom...
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Also, the presence of a foreign volunteer within a host community emphasizes the need for local people within the developing community to work towards alleviating poverty within the area. A volunteer’s case study argues that host communities are so used to seeing poverty, and living within it, that they fail to challenge it, nor do they organize themselves to make...
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The research article I chose was The American Veteran Experience and the Post 9/11 Generation which was a study conducted by Kim Parker, Ruth Igielnik, Amanda Barroso, and Anthony Cilluffo through the Pew Research Center. Kim Parker is the director of social trends research at Pew Research Center. She has expertise in demographics and social trends. The research article was...
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As a result of the increased popularity of social media, the younger generation faces constant peer pressure. When I scroll through social media, I see many models, what my friends are doing, advertisements, and so much more. It encourages me to try to look like those models and do what my friends are doing just to feel accepted. Social media...
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Oral health is essential for good chewing function, which can influence food selection and nutritional well-being. Diet or malnutrition can lead to tooth loss, pain, caries, periodontal disease and these are only a few. The lack of teeth, in particular, may affect a person's digestive ability and nutritional status Vital teeth and well-fitting prostheses have been linked to a larger...
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Frailty is an age-related clinical condition in which there is decreased reserve and resistance to stressors, leading to a progressive decline in multisystem dysfunction and hospital stays. The decrease in lean body mass, gait, and low activity, and several components must be clinically present to represent frailty. Observational results indicate that frailty includes a slowly progressive functional decline over five...
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First of all, I will start by defining what I think morality is. Morality is a doctrine that allows us to differentiate between right and wrong, it governs us and also allows us to live in society. In my opinion, morality has evolved in a significant way and it has evolved in a rather positive way in the acceptance of...
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Maus I and 11 is a publication by Art Spiegelman that illustrates how his elderly father Vladek Spiegelman survived the holocaust via a comical representation of the holocaust. This comic has been crafted as a masterly art that is filled with truth and is emotionally captivating. It has essentially, portrayed the actual families that were lucky enough to survive the...
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Here’s a fact. You cannot separate nutrition & training. The two work together, hand in hand, regardless of your fitness goals. To see continued long-term success & change, a good nutrition strategy is a must. Let’s first talk about calories. According to a survey by the International Food Information Council Foundation, Americans eat a lot more than they should. We...
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“Loneliness” harbors a mostly negative connotation: alienation. Because of this connotation, we do not automatically associate one gaining self-respect through loneliness. However, Charlotte Brontë’s masterpiece Jane Eyre disproves this initial thinking through the characterization of the strong-willed protagonist Jane Eyre– isolated her whole life figuratively and literally– and the book chronicles her maturation through adolescence to adulthood. This isolation though...
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Alcohol has been around for a long time alcohol is considered a drug and it is a very popular drug, to say the least. Its side effects as some might call them are what people like most about alcohol. Alcohol's side effects are very dangerous especially when paired with the driving task that can be one of if not the...
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Our society as a whole is composed of various, and even contradicting ideologies, within our source we explore whether leading a life alongside personal freedoms and choices as being the path to happiness or if having security, control over you, and fewer freedoms for the greater good of the group as being more beneficial. The film Brave New World (1998)...
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In America, one out of every six women have been sexually assaulted in their lifetime (Tjaden, 2000). Young women are especially at risk and 499 known gymnasts’ athletes can account for this. Recently, Michigan doctor Larry Nassar was charged with multiple accounts of sexual assaults against female gymnasts. (Howley, 2018). Larry Nassar was a sports doctor who specialized in female...
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Do MLB players get paid too much? Major League Baseball players get paid a lot in comparison to other jobs, but do they get paid too much? There may not be a perfect yes or no answer to this question but after looking at a few pointers one can make the decision. Where does the team payroll come from? Making...
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It is the year 1534, An explorer named Jaques Cartier has found new land. What was it called? Nouvelle-France or New France. In this new land, there are rumors of gold, fur, wood, and even people. When a captain named Pierre de Gua de Monts sailed over from France no one knew that he’d come with a man that would...
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Humans are social animals. Having a relationship with others is one of the most important and enjoyable aspects of the lives of people. Relationships and social interactions have a big role and impact on our psychological well-being and happiness. On the other hand, isolation from other people is sometimes exercised by parents, teachers, and prison officials as a form of...
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Attention Grabber: Everyone feels lonely from time to time when we have no one to sit next to at lunch, when we move to a new city, or when nobody has time for us at the weekend. However, over the last few decades, this occasional feeling has become chronic for millions. Introductory Remarks: In the UK, 60% of 18 to...
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Some may say we live in a hard-to-get-by world. Hardships come in many different shapes and sizes and more when they are forced upon you. Mandatory volunteer work is another hassle in a teenager's life, which doesn’t have to be placed over a student as a requirement for high school graduation. Although some people may think it is a good...
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In Brave New World, Aldous Huxley depicts how people sacrifice their relationships, specifically family, to have a feeling of happiness. The people only have a temporary, self-centered, kind of happiness instead of true joy or strong emotions. They do not realize how much they are missing out, because they have never been around anything different; they are only told of...
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Literary works serve to trigger more thinking of several timeless questions by transcending their settings and lending themselves to more generic universal realities and meanings. As such, readers can take away many messages and values from a novel that was written more than a century ago and reflect on our contemporary world, which is the case with Mary Shelley’s thriller...
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