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    The American dream‚ the hope of a better future. Walt Whitman and Langston Hughes‚ two shrewd dreamers whom‚ based on their time period‚ put the American dream to words. Walt Whitman‚ the man who introduced the free-verse poem and the author of “I Hear America Singing”‚ written in the mid-1800’s this poem describes America’s workforce singing about their jobs. Langston Hughes was the author of “Let America Be America Again‚” which was written in the mid-1900’s and describes Hughes’ feeling of being

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    that I didn’t. That year‚ I had also been playing soccer out of school and I was on team b which is the second highest team and I thought I had done well in the tryouts‚ so I figured it would be pretty likely that I would make it. It was also disappointing because I was hoping to play with and against higher level soccer players to improve my game‚ but I realized that it doesn’t matter as much to whom you are playing against‚ but to how much effort you put in and the way you play. Secondly‚ I was

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    we see no hope in tomorrow and often view ourselves as failures. Disappointments are tools that God made for us to lead us to our path and make us who we are today. “Graduation” by “ Maya Angelou” teaches us a story of life and how it can be disappointing at times‚ Angelou uses a diploma as a sign of victory and success but her feeling does not last that long. Maya used in her article many writing strategies to make it clear and effective to her readers‚ such as Pathos and details which made her

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    points) 5. Do you think the ways in which the predictions of the witches come true in the play’s final act are satisfying and appropriate? Or do you find the fact that the predictions are based on doublespeak and misinterpreted meanings to be disappointing? Explain your position. Answer: I think that it is satisfying but not very appropriate. I find the doublespeak and misinterpreted meanings to be interesting

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    Can I Have A Minute? A Book Review on: The One Minute Manager By Kenneth Blanchard and Spencer Johnson Submitted by: Brent Michael T. Binayas The One Minute Manager‚ Kenneth Blanchard and Spencer Johnson. New York‚ USA: The Berkley Publishing Group. 1982. ISBN: 0-425-09847-8 I. Introduction Everybody who is a manager or manages people aims to become a good one. Being a good manager is not being an autocratic manager or a democratic manager‚ it’s how to be an effective manager

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    I. Research Background Communication has an important role in our life. According to Gartside communication is the art of sharing anything. In its vital sense it means a sharing of ideas and feelings in a mood mutual understanding (1986:1). Thus‚ people can cooperate with each other when they communicate just as they do in any other shared activity. Communication is usually defined as conversation‚ namely for sending and receiving message. If the message cannot be received it means that communication

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    Expectation comes for many things even the smallest thing in life‚ such as‚ expecting a taste of macchiato in a coffee shop or expecting how good a movie that just released on the cinema before you watch them. At times‚ expecting something ends up disappointing our self. Sometimes‚ we think that everybody hurt us‚ they disappoint us‚ the obviousness hurt us‚ but do you realize that it is you hurt your own self through your mind and unrealistic hopes. Important to realize‚ you can’t blame people for making

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    I am an Ewell. ever since I was born‚ all I can remember is wanting to be important though my parents tell me that I shouldn’t expect too much or I will end up disappointing myself. Even though I always tell them that all the others kids get better toys and I deserve more‚ they say that we can’t get them because we’re poor. I don’t really know what “being poor” is‚ but I have a feeling that they really just don’t get me toys because they’re so focused on some court case. Somedays‚ I wish some normal

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    Jon Goerlitz 12/05/09 Strayer University-Christina campus Business Ethics Forward Religion is a component of almost every society. Do we act morally for fear of divine retribution or because it is the right thing to do? In a new society people are skeptical of certainty or that nothing means anything many people are desperately searching for a philosophy or guide to life. The combination of unchangeable values and reason are the mechanism of understanding for that is the way we recognize

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    TOP 10 Reasons Why We Need INNOVATION by Lorraine Yapps Cohen This century has been full of innovation. New technologies‚ new products‚ new services‚ whole new industries have emerged. Yet the call for innovation in business has never been more intense. Why? Here is my list of the top ten reasons for why we need innovation. 10. For economic growth This is the most often cited reason for needing innovation. Innovation is the route to economic growth. Industries are maturing. Products are maturing

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