January 14, 2013 How to Live a Happy Life I once read from the very popular Reader’s Digest that being happy can add seven up to ten more years in your life. From that time on, I have developed my own guide to a happy life. Although we are never free from troubles, we can always maximize our happiness. Well, there are so many articles on the internet, magazines and books presenting thousands of ways to be happy and reading all those can sometimes be tiring. To spare you from that, I have narrowed
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Northward we drove through a landscape shrouded in a thin fog as if a cloak, hills looming up like a sea-dragon’s back. With a dull red, two-man kayak strapped to the roof of our silvery car, a day of excitement and adventure lay spread before us like a tree ready for the picking. This moment, the result of days of preparation, would help fill a gaping hole in our datasheets. The Wisconsin Breeding Bird Atlas II, well under way, required venturing into even the largest and most impenetrable marshes
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In February of 2008, I visited a tiny restaurant by the name of Cakes&Ale. Accompanied by local Chefs and Mixologists, I had no idea what I was in store for. We ordered several small plates to share, beers, and a few desserts. Amongst the desserts was a small plate with 3 cream-filled cookies called “Phatty Cakes”, that to me, resembled little debbie's oatmeal pies. Skeptical, I picked one up and took a bite. Contrary to my preconceived notions, this little delicious treat turned out to be a marscarpone
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Introduction What makes you feel alive? Jessie J. said, “Nothing makes me feel more alive than music!” As much as I would love to repeat those lines because I also love music but music doesn’t seem to be my craft. So, I’ll stick to what really, really, really makes me feel alive, writing! For the past few months, I felt drained, worn out, and really out of battery. I know I had to search within. I had to ask myself, “Are the things I am doing now really worth my time and effort?” That’s when I realized
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Marketing Research Paper Rohan W. Jackson MKT/421 March 07, 2016 Evelyn Bisenz-Johnson Marketing Research Paper Marketing research is the gathering, recording and analyzing of all data about problems relating to the marketing of goods and services. A company uses this function to link the consumer, customer, and public to the market. A marketing research is an important part of business, and without it, companies won’t be able to keep in touch with trends, demands and preferences of their
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Jim Casy – Jim was a preacher who used to preach out his belief in god to everyone and was proud to be a follower. • Loyal – he goes to prison for getting in a fight that Tom began. • Truthful – he stopped preaching because he didn’t believe in what teaching. Tom Joad – Tom was the main character in the book and was involved in conflict throughout the book, also was the favorite child out of his brothers and sisters. • Role model – became the family prize as he walked around not caring for what
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Introduction about Twitter! ! Twitter is an online social networking service that enables users through the website interface to send and read short character messages calls “tweets”. Twitter was established in March 2006 by Jack Dorsey, Evan Williams, Biz Stone and Noah Glass and launched by July 2006. ! The service rapidly gained worldwide popularity, with more than 100 million users who in 2012 posted 340 million tweets per day. Twitter is one of the most-visited websites as in December
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Pepper Ten”, the slogan that Dr. Pepper used was “IT’S NOT FOR WOMEN” in big, bold letters. This message implies that the drink is meant to be only for men. Underneath the slogan, the ad reads “A lady-free zone of rugged, macho, hair-on-your-chest awesomeness that’s definitely not for women.” In this ad, not only is Dr. Pepper discriminating women, but it is also raising the question that if a guy is not “rugged, macho”, and has “hair on his chest” then, could he not drink that soda? Would he fall in
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tangle in her super perfect hair. Of course, the question to ask now is, “Why is that a bad thing? Don’t you think she’s really cool?” Of course I think she’s cool. I mean, why wouldn’t I? Did you see what was written before? That is the epitome of awesomeness. But let me ask you a question in return: Have you ever encountered a person that perfect? No, because they don’t exist. In real life people are rude and lazy, and sometimes stupid. A Mary Sue is the exact opposite of that, and this presents a few
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Apollo 11 Commander Neil Armstrong set his foot down on the moon. If you could travel to the moon would you go? Why or why not? I would go, if I had the opportunity, just because I think it would be the coolest thing ever. Aside from the radical awesomeness of stepping on the moon, I think space travel is a incredible waste of money. Why? Because we know more about the surface of Mars than we know about the ocean floor. Our ocean. The one on earth. The one we can go to at a lesser cost with much less
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