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    then others. A much unexpected result was the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. Leading to a new predecessor who would have to take over the lead to joining the two into one union. The next president was Andrew Johnson who was from the south and now wanted to be even lenient towards the South. Again following to much of what Abraham Lincoln had intended because of this Andrew Johnson found himself facing impeachment from a disagreeing house. This was an unexpected consequence for the…

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    responds when he has the chance to deal with his traitorous brother. Similarly, Alfonso Gomez-Rejon’s film Me Earl and the Dying Girl (2015), articulates the notions of discovery through the eyes of adolescents. Both texts examine how being in an unexpected situation can cause us to make discoveries about ourselves and other people and how discovery is a vital component of one’s identity. Both text contribute relevant…

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    The emotional film “Instructions not included” hit the big screen as a pleasing drama, one whose subject are unexpected parenting responsibilities and acceptance. The film was clearly the end result of the time, effort, and collaboration of the directors. Due to the fact that the film was engaging since the begging with peculiar images along with deep background music playing in the back. Continually, the film directors used many other techniques to send their message to the audience. The film…

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    Courage Definition Essay

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    food could be considered courageous to some. Doing something unexpected is another way to be courageous. Taking a bullet for someone would be unexpected and courageous. Being the shy, quiet one in class and giving the class speech for graduation would be an example as well. But if you are great at giving speeches and you are the one to give the class speech then this would not be considered courageous because it would not be unexpected of you. For an act to be courageous, you must face…

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    1.) What does a Commander's Intent-style mission statement allow a manager or an employee to do? ● A Commander’s Intent-style mission statement allows a manager to give a clear, plain-talk statement to employees, that has a specific goal and desired operation. With CI mission statement, employees do not have much details of how to accomplish the task, but they would have to make their own decisions to achieve company’s goal. 2.) What would the Heath brothers (the authors of Made to Stick)…

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    Toothaches Reflection

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    I was expecting at least a 2.25 GPA for the 2017 Spring semester, and at least a 2.03 cumulative GPA. However, unexpected thing happened. One year ago, I had a few bad teeth and I got some fillings to fix them. Since then, I begin to have extremely sensitive teeth. Although I have sensitive teeth, they are not affecting my academic performance. Unexpectedly, the week before final, I got serious toothaches accompany with headache and fever. The throbbing pain in my teeth and headache were…

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    Crisis Interventions

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    Helping professionals are employed with agencies that assist, support and advocate for vulnerable individuals. Their jobs are sometimes intense, chaotic and they are involved in unexpected events. There are three critical incidents to which helping professionals respond. According to (James & Gilliland, 2017), chaos theory is when a messy situation usually creates a new environment. Crisis interventions help individuals to think differently, develop high self-esteem, empowerment and resiliency.…

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    bony kid he was not able to get his “helicopter” out of the tree and after Max noticed he used his height to help Freak get his “helicopter”. Once Max had helped Freak they realized neither was that bad and hang-out for the rest of the day. In Unexpected Fortunes, Claire goes to see her father in the hospital with cancer, often but leaves before her stepmom gets there. In the story Claire expresses to us her hatred of her Marsha, her stepmom because she feels Marsha treats her like a toddler.…

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    Definition: “The term deus ex machina refers to the circumstance where an implausible concept or a divine character is introduced into a storyline, for the purpose of resolving its conflict and procuring an interesting outcome.” (Literary Terms) Deus ex machina is Latin for “god out of the machine,” and originated from Greek theater. During ancient Greek plays a crane (machine) was used to lower actors or statues that were playing the role of a god (deus) that would of course rescue the heroes…

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    has some Christian references. In the 2007 film it shows different perspective of Beowulf than in the story. In the book he was describe more in a way of an animal demand. In the film he is shown to be more of an old, tall, skinny character. Some unexpected things that happened in the film that wasn’t describe in the book was for example the way Beowulf lies about killing the mermaid sea that had attack him in the water, but in the film she was Beowulf’s mother. I honestly wasn’t expecting that…

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