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Cherish hope The following quotation has been true to me in times of distress. It has also been helpful to women experiencing labour pains during child-birth. Knowing that in few hours’ time or the following day the child will be born and they will be free of pain helps them to bear the current labour pains with courage. “Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today” Thich Nhat Hanh…

Connecting Food and Happiness Food has the power to impact both hedonic and eudaimonic happiness. Indulging in our favorite foods often brings us a short-lived burst of pleasure, while the social aspects serve as a means of improving our long-term wellbeing. Gathering around food has been practiced for centuries by all cultures creating lifelong friendships, family traditions and social belonging (Delistraty, 2014). Food serves as a form of self-expression through its art form and is also a way…

and benches to use, along with other machines that if open, are available to all students. As you continue to walk down the first level of the facility you will see another gym. This was part of the extension Arizona State provided the SDFC in 2013 (Tempe Facilities). This gym is filled with all of the latest lifting technology and plenty of space is provided for other physical activity such as yoga or circuit training which are both important to the complex. This provides everyone with just…

rooms, I had always been a homebody and liked having my own space, but that person would have been right. I barely spent time in my room throughout the semester because I was either having a discussion in the lounge, adventuring around Phoenix and Tempe or studying in a friend’s room. I have tried to make the most of this semester and step out of my comfort zone to discover who I really am and what my purpose really is in life. Even though I didn’t spend that…

Venues have included a 160-seat proscenium on the campus of Arizona State University in Tempe, an art gallery in downtown Phoenix, the Arizona State Museum in Tucson (in collaboration with the University of Arizona), and in November 2016 it will be performed at Filmbar, an independent art house cinema in downtown Phoenix. During these performances…

As we have already realized, in our industrial world, human beings’ activities have caused many damages to the environment. Air pollution is one of the biggest pollution of industrial pollution, and PM 2.5 is a very important indicator of air pollution. Specifically, PM 2.5 is the particulate matter which less than 2.5 micrometers in diameter. More vivid to show how small PM 2.5 is, a picture from United States Environmental Protection Agency shows the diameter of a PM 2.5 particulates is much…

Avant garde, when used to discuss art practices, generally connotes that which is new, innovative and often at odds with the traditional or pre-prescribed ideas of what art is or should be. Duchamp’s ready-mades with Fountain in particular, is by this (and most) definitions, a piece that comes from the modern, avant garde movement. Much of the work of of the modern, western, avant garde artists attempted to grapple with and break free of the accepted notions of art practice, and as well as…

Social Media: The Voice of the People Almost everyone in the world is on social media. According to Ross Quintana, “one out of every seen people on earth is on Facebook” (2013, pg. 4) With that many people on one social media network, as well as those who use other social media websites and applications, getting one’s opinion out to the world to hear is not hard. Now with the help of social media, people can hold others accountable for their actions, especially government leaders. Besides…

Parameters I am a school psychologist in a large, predominantly white, public middle school in Illinois and I have a supervisor, Dr. Oblique, who is white. A disproportionately high number of referrals for special education evaluation are being made for children ages 11 – 14 who live in federally funded, low-income housing in the school district. Most of these children are African or Hispanic American. Some of the Hispanic American students’ primary language is Spanish. The same battery of tests…

Creamery; in order to reach the main point of this research a comparison between these two brands will be done. 2.1 Who is the competition? Cold Stone creamery is an American company dedicated to produce and sell ice cream, it was first established in Tempe, Arizona in 1988 (The Cold Stone Creamery Story). The Cold Stone company expanded all around the United States in 1995, and then became an international company opening stores in Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Thailand, Mexico, Qatar, Bahrain,…