Persuasive Essays Class: Written Communication DAS 177‚ Fall 2008; Teacher: Natalie Schiedler Author: Patrizia De Cillis Traveling is one of the most valuable and enriching experiences in our lives increasing our knowledge‚ opening our minds‚ enriching our spirits‚ extending new moral values; and you can find many destinations in the world that would fulfill your desires. But‚ if what you are looking for is a unique and memorable experience that will give you the opportunity to learn about
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school we practice in a twenty-five meter pool‚ but in the summer we practice in a fifty meter pool. When we go to swim team we like to practice as solid as we can‚ even though our coaches make it hard. Practicing sprint work and the strokes that we are not excellent at. When we practice the strokes we perfect them so that
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allowed to compete in the Olympic games Oscar Pistorius is a South African who was born without both fibulas. His parents decided to have both his legs amputated below the knees when he was very young so that he could learn to walk with prosthetic legs and feet. Pistorius is a natural athlete and has participated in many events in the Paralympic games. He uses artificial limbs named Cheetahs made from carbon fibre. Pistorius should be allowed to compete in the Olympic Games because his use of
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selected field is Jessica Ennis. She has shown all of the above mentioned qualities to reach the pinnacle of her career when winning her gold medal in the 2012 Olympics. Many obstacles were placed between Jessica and the goals she had set herself and her ultimate dreams of winning medals. A serious injury excluded her from competing in the 2008 Olympics‚ an event she had trained tirelessly for over many years. To have the strength to continue and not give up under such difficult and testing circumstances
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Since the dawn of technology‚ mankind developed a thirst for perfection‚ constantly trying to improve on their design‚ functionality and raw power. As the focus grew more towards power and functionality‚ the environmental factor became nothing more than a mere myth. It was not until recently that the effects of environmental factors were put into consideration‚ causing this generation to be forced to clean up the mess of the last. The obvious effects of the environment such as increase in temperature
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the screams and yelps of kids and adults across Central Michigan University’s football stadium for the first time‚ I realized this‚ volunteering at events meant for “creating a healthier‚ more respectful and welcoming world for all” as the Special Olympics home page states. Growing up‚ I have always known that I wanted to do more for the world. I wanted to help people that were hurt‚ disabled‚ or disadvantaged. I’ve always thought the world could be better if we stood up for one another and make each
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This paper aims to unveil the business-government-society relationship in China‚ as compared with that in the USA. Three cases - the Chinese milk scandal‚ the beef recall‚ and the peanut butter scandal in the USA - are presented and contrasted. The business-society-government relationship in China sets itself apart from that in the USA‚ largely due to its one-party political system and the Confucian tradition. The relative lack of independent watchdogs and advocacy groups and the relative lack of
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The United States of America has been the superpower for couple of centuries and still is. But after Beijing 2008 Olympics and even couple years before the event‚ the world recognized China as a powerful‚ emerging nation that is attempting to catch up with America. Evidently China is on the rise and no one can deny that fact as news channels and online news sites are constantly discussing issues about China. As China is becoming the World’s greatest rising power it is important to be aware of the
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“Expected economic profits from Pyoungchang winter Olympic and Methods to maximize those profits” Table of Contents I. Abstract ……………………………………………………………………………..3 II. Introduction …………………………………………………………………………4 III. Section 1 : Previous Winter Olympic A. Torino Winter Olympic Games 2006 …...............…………………………...4 B. Vancouver Winter Olympic Games 2010 …………………………………...4 C. Analysis of existing Torino Winter Olympic Games…………………….......5 IV. Section 2 : Domestic
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students to come for dig “the gold” in their lives. Especially after the Beijing Olympic Games‚ there are more and more foreign students who choose Beijing‚ or some other cities in China to make their dreams come true. That was where my story happened. During the summer of 2009‚ I just graduated from high school. Everyone knows high school in China means nothing but exhausted‚ so most students just spend their whole summer to celebrate that they finally survived from high school. So did I. I’m the kind
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