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  • Unique Beliefs About The Afterlife
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    Death and Dying The Afterlife Considering my thoughts on the afterlife is something I have done several times in my life. My views and beliefs have changed over the years regarding this subject. My Catholic upbringing was probably where my first views came from. They were the traditional heaven and hell beliefs and also of purgatory. Today my thoughts are not so black and white. I am not sure what lies beyond this life. I do believe that we just don't disappear but that we change forms. I person...
  • Good Judgment And Decision
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    Proverbs: Choice and Discernment, the Two Ways of Living In studying the book of Proverbs there is a similar theme of choice and discernment, the teachings of decision-making and the repercussions of your actions. These books are made up of extremes and polar opposites. The dualism's are the rich and poor, the righteous and the wicked, and the wise and the foolish. There is advice given and it is up to the judgment of the person to which category they will fall into. There are two ways of living...
  • Actual Number Of Humans
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    OVERPOPULATION & THE ENVIROMENT I believe that the actual number of humans that live on this earth is the problem rather than how we live on the earth. We should develop new processes of growing, disposing, etc, to overcome our viral tendencies. Overpopulation is becoming one of the most preeminent problems facing human civilization. This complicated, pervasive issue is a problem of the utmost importance for people of all races, religions, and nationalities. Our planet now provides for approxima...
  • Fighter For Peace
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    John... The myth, the man, the legend. He is, was, and will always be my idol. I have enjoyed his music since I was a small boy, and will continue to love him for a very long time. Imagine all the people living life in peace. You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope some day you " ll join us; and the world can be as one. Imagine all the people living with out turmoil, and living in peace, and not fighting, and really just basically not making each other angry. This would be a ...
  • Living Forever Life Is Like A Box Of Chocolates
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    Would you want to live forever My position on this topic is equal upon yes and on no. This question has puzzled many others and me. Many things affect me, and make me think that I would, however some point towards the rejection of this statement. Throughout the years, the eye of the public and the eye of god have witnessed many happenings and events. As the world turns, Mother Nature takes its course and plays a vital role in the construction of new generations. Facts and ideas get passed along ...
  • Truth And Lie At The Same Time
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    This essay will discuss whether 'honesty is the best policy'. It is written through the eyes of a Christian, and will often refer to the Bible. The essay will bring up biblical matters, and also issues that affect the lives of others and ourselves, that relate to honesty. Being honest has many benefits. In the Bible, it states many times that 'honest people are blessed' for example Psalm 112. The Bible also states that 'when a man is honest he will receive love and kindness' (Psalm 112). The wic...
  • Fight Against Terminal Pain
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    Preparing for Death A lack of preparation for our deaths is a serious problem whether it is because we don't know the exact time or just don't want to face death. In a article in time magazine by John Cloud he writes "We will spend more time getting ready for two weeks away from work than we will for our last two weeks on earth" (Cloud, 2000, p. 60). We should prepare for our deaths to show our wishes concerning treatment and life support as well as other aspects. We should make choices while we...
  • Electronics And Technology New Electronic Devices
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    Electronics The invention of the microprocessor in 1971 was a huge milestone that eventually changed everyone's everyday lives. This invention enabled the world to own a personal computer in their home as well as their office. People were able to work more efficiently and progressively with these new electronic devices. Electronics today provides the world with an infinite amount of information at a much faster speed than that information would ever have been available before. The American publi...
  • Wills Assets And Trusts Assets
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    The process of dying begins at birth. Each of us know that someday we will die, but we don't generally like to think or talk about it. The topic of death is often taboo in our society. Because of this, we are often unprepared when we are faced with the final stages of the dying process with someone we love. Attitudes and concepts about death and dying vary greatly. Death refers to the actual physical ending of life, while dying refers to the process of coming to that end. Most people do not simp...
  • Dani And Other Surrounding Tribes
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    Dead Birds This movie is about a tribe on the island of Papa New Guinea. They are called the Dani. This tribe lives in the middle of the island. Near their enemy, another near by tribe. They live in little huts made from mud and wood. There tribe consists of about twenty to thirty people. If you are a man your day starts out by going to your tower, checking to see if the enemy is going to attack today then, signaling with smoke from a fire if it is ok for the others to start working in there gar...
  • Tight Community Neighborhood
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    Civic League Helen Sykes, a resident of the Norfolk area, feels that the tight community neighborhood is drastically decreasing. She is among many home owners whom feel this way. In order to restore our community we must work from every angle including those areas that may be less fortunate. Many of the children in this area have no where to go after school therefore they are becoming latch-key children because their parents have to work long hours. We all must work together to better this commu...
  • Walk Hand In Hand
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    Sitting alone in a garden in Paris, surrounded by Rodin's statues, I watch the world pass me by, as I have for hundreds of years. Just over the hedge, I can see the gold dome marking the place where Napoleon is buried. All sorts of people pass by, some marveling at my creator's talent, others wondering why he represented the hands and feet so unnaturally large. It is easy to recognize the American tourists, in blue jeans, who gawk at nude statues, and the Britons, in slightly more formal clothes...
  • Their Lives Around The Society
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    Edna Pon tellier People shape the way they live their lives around the society they live in. It gives you walls that you can either shape your life with, or you can breakdown to make a mold of your own. The society Edna comes from pushes her to rebel against her life, try to live her own way inside the walls and then finally break free of the walls, wich leads to the termination of her character. Being born in a time that is not right for her, Edna tries to push the things that her society accep...
  • Specific Goal
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    Emily Dickinson's "The Goal" discusses her theory that each human being lives each day striving to obtain one specific goal. She theorizes that each individual longs to fulfill one specific achievement whether "expressed" to others or is "still" (l. 2) and locked into the individual's heart. Dickinson says that it is an inevitable part of human nature to live this way, whether we believe so or not, and have not been able to recognize the specific theme of our life as it is "admitted scarcely to ...
  • Terminal Patients Life
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    Euthanasia and Living Wills THE STORY Imagine someone you love... better yet, imagine yourself lying in a hospital bed oblivious to the world around you, unable to move or show any signs of life, your own existence controlled by an I.V., a respiratory machine, and a feeding tube. In essence you are dead. Your body is no longer able to sustain life, its entire purpose is now replaced by a machine - you are being kept alive by artificial means. At this point the question arises - should you be kep...
  • Next Chapter Of Our Lives
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    Graduation speech Good afternoon distinguished guests, parents, teachers, administrators, friends and especially to the CLASS OF 2003. Today marks the end of a chapter in our lives. Tomorrow we will embark on a journey to places unimaginable. No longer will we be sheltered by those things that have been our foundation for so many years. We will have to make decisions independently. In fact we will be independent. Independent from our parents, from our communities, and from the friends that have ...
  • Male Cheetahs
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    The Cheetah I'm going to talk to you about the Cheetah, Where it lives, how it hunts, how the grass helps the cheetah, mating, and what you can do to help the endangered species. The Cheetah (Acinonyx Juba tus) is the fastest land mammal on earth, capable of speeds of 60-70 miles per hour. Cheetahs live 12 years (17 in captivity) and mature at 20-23 months of age. They are highly territorial. A typical adult cheetah weighs between 80 and 140 pounds and eats about 6 pounds of meat per day. They r...
  • Will's First Impression Of The Ecotopians
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    Will Weston: His transformation from "Taker" to "Leaver"One of the extraordinary things about human events is that the unthinkable becomes thinkable. - Salman Rushdie The seceded Ecotopian nation and the country it came from can be categorized into two groups, "Takers" and "Leavers". These terms are derived from Daniel Quinn's novel, Ishmael. "Good. So henceforth I'm going to call the people of your [American] culture Takers and the people of all other cultures Leavers."You call your self civili...
  • Anne
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    Anne lived on after her death, and it was not just her memory, it was her spirit. Every time someone reads the book, afterwards they fell a spiritual connection with Anne although she has passed on to a better place. Mrs. Hemphill wrote in the last paragraph of the biog ram "Anne wanted to live on after her death undoubtedly Anne got her greatest wish. For as long as there are people to read her diary, she will, indeed, live on". In addition, that statement is one hundred percent truthful, becau...
  • Jeremy
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    I cannot think of a greater persecution than being subject to live life, day after day after day, as a weasel. Living out of "necessity" may prove to be a simpler task than living out of "choice", but it would be an airless and monotonous routine. I live each day in hopes that tomorrow will be different from today, in some shape or form: perhaps a friendship gained; a wish fulfilled; a new lesson learned. All of these intangible little miracles etch vital lessons and memories into the human hear...

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