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    There are many memorable moments in my life‚ but the one that stands out most to me would be the day that my husband Eric got bit by a copperhead snake. I was working as a dental assistant at the time and we would go to the nursing home once a week and see patients there. I had just arrived to the nursing home and was getting everything set up and ready for the dentist‚ as I was doing so my phone rang. It was a guy named Gary that Eric worked with. He said‚ “Tina this is Gary and I need you to stay

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    I have always considered myself an open and welcome person who treated everyone fairly. Other people that I knew would often express views that people‚ who lived in the United States‚ whether legally or not‚ should learn how to speak “our” language. While I tended to agree with them I never gave it much thought‚ until I found myself in a foreign country‚ and unable to speak the language. It was there that I learned‚ not only how it felt to not be able to communicate easily‚ but to be more tolerant

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    Justin Lagbo Dual Enrollment 2A Literary Analysis Essay 22 April 2014 Laila and Mariam’s Moment of Motivation “There is only one‚ only one skill a woman like you and me needs in life… Endure” (Hosseini 18). In A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini‚ Mariam and Laila experience and take in Rasheed’s harsh punishments. He beats them‚ pushes them‚ and even locks them in a room. In the end‚ both women are able to build up confidence and confront Rasheed. They take him down once and for all

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    My Most Embarrassing Moment Some things are easier to remember‚ than to forget. I can remember my most embarrassing moment as if it happened yesterday. I’ve tried to forget about this moment all my life‚ but it just never goes away. I can think back to that day and just laugh. I was nine years old‚ and I was attending elementary school. I was starting my fourth grade year with no friends. I was a quiet and shy person‚ so I never hung out with the other kids. After a few months I manage to make

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    Official Summary Lomography has been in the market of moment cameras for a long time beginning with unique Instant Back accomplices to their officially existing cameras. The Lomo’Instant Automat is the freshest and generally progressed Lomography moment camera. In any case‚ Lomography isn’t the main organization with moment cameras in its item portfolio. This report investigates the contender’s items with a specific end goal to recognize what are the Lomo’Instant Automat one of a kind offering

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    In chapter 8 of Jonah Lehrer’s The Decisive Moment‚ the author illustrates how Michael Binger‚ a professional poker player makes his decisions. Lehrer asserts that “the only thing that separates the experts from the amateurs is the quality of their decisions”(pg210‚p1). “The Art of Cards”(pg219‚p2) examines the techniques used by Binger and how poker players “master the game”(pg219‚p3) and explains how “The Power of Unconscious Thought”(pg221‚p4) can lead to better decision making. “Using Both Sides

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    Military Discipline is a state of order and obedience existing within a command. Self discipline in the military is where soldiers do the 4 rights without being told‚ even in the absence of the commander. Discipline is created within a unit by instilling a sense of confidence and responsibility in each individual. To strengthen discipline‚ senior leaders need to give praise to their subordinates‚ either individually or as a whole‚ for tasks done well. By doing this‚ it will accomplish every commanders

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    “HR and Changing External Factors.” Students will respond to the following: Define the major shifts in the workforce that require updated HR practices. As noted in our text‚ there have been major shifts in the American workforce that require the HR professional and the company to continually update their practices. Of these are: an aging workforce‚ a diverse workforce and skill deficiencies of the workforce. Aging Workforce: Some employees are now working past normal retirement age while

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    Dictionary.com define syrup as “1. any of various thick‚ sweet liquids prepared for table use from molasses‚ glucose‚ etc.‚ water‚ and often a flavoring agent. 2. any of various preparations consisting of fruit juice‚ water‚ etc.‚ boiled with sugar 3. Pharmocology. A concentrated sugar solution that contains medication or flavoring.” This means that a syrup is a sugar and a liquid (most often water but can be fruit juice). A simple syrup is water and sugar boiled together until the sugar melts

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    Most Embarrassing Moment I was in 5th grade at Quail Valley Elementary (QVE). Our class was writing reports on animals. I was a stutterer‚ and had been since I was 3 or 4 years old. I had picked "Sharks" to report on. I knew I would have to read my paper aloud to the class when I turned the paper in to my teacher‚ Ms. R. Knowing that‚ I tried to make my paper as short as possible. Ms. R was a new teacher at QVE. Our principal was disabled‚ and couldn’t walk‚ but she had no problem getting to each

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