Tymaine McBee March 21‚ 2013 Personal Statement Essay My name is Tymaine McBee and I am currently a student/trainee at OBT (Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow). The reasons why I have enrolled in OBT are to obtain my GED‚ get enrolled on a good college‚ and to get a good job. The main reason why I’m here is because high school didn’t really work out for me. I was always getting into trouble and everything else you can imagine. I was just a problem child but I hope I can get through OBT. I have
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My first day of school in my first year was so memorable but I felt a little bit nervous also because I was afraid‚ because I met my new classmates new teachers and new schoolmates. My first friend I met in our classroom was Edwin. Edwin and I‚ we always teased Charisa Suan that she was a fatty girl‚ and “WALAY LIGO’’ and Charisa got angry with us. And next was Roi‚ and Christian‚ we’ve been friends because of the dota‚ every our lunch break we went Internet Café without taking our lunch because
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of the American metropolis‚ both real and ideal. In the course of his career‚ he rendered hundreds of buildings and projects around the country‚ but it was his visions for the ideal city‚ particularly as illustrated in his book The Metropolis of Tomorrow‚ that would earn him his fame and legacy‚ which still resonates today. Born in 1889‚ Ferriss earned his degree in architecture from Washington University (MO) in 1911. The following year‚ he moved to New York and worked for Cass Gilbert as a draftsman
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In John Marsden’s Tomorrow When The War Began‚ the first book of an adventure seeking series‚ he portrays several themes to the reader. Leadership is one of the main themes that is shown in the book. At many different stages they each have to face a leadership role. John Marsden shows the reader that Leadership is an important asset in life and is needed in any‚ and every‚ situation. Marsden also conveys the theme of relationships. Even though they are trapped in the middle of a war not knowing what
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Exxon: Yesterday‚ Today and Tomorrow Monique Barnett Southern New Hampshire University Abstract This paper will provide a brief history of the corporation Exxon‚ and a description of CSR issues that the company has endured. It will describe the impact on organizational‚ economic‚ and societal stakeholders of Exxon. It will explore the current status of the corporation by looking into the CSR failure filter‚ strategic CSR‚ and will identify two of the five driving forces
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actions in organizations – ranging from ‘bolt-on’ activities that are un-coordinated‚ to transformational‚ integrated strategies that mean to redefine an organization’s corporate identity. The fictional case study‚ The Cliff Bay Hotel - Looking Beyond Tomorrow‚ explores this conundrum from Nick Rommel’s (General Manager‚ Cliff Bay Hotels‚ Newquay Bay) perspective. Through the discussions that transpire between the newly appointed Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO)‚ Raj Lamba‚ and the hotel employees of
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Assess Rachels’ critique of the main argument for normative cultural relativism (NCR)‚ i.e.‚ the Cultural Differences Argument. How might a proponent of NCR respond to Rachels critique? Is the response effective? Why or why not? In this essay‚ I will discuss James Rachels’ article “The Challenge of Cultural Relativism”‚ in which he criticizes the normative cultural relativism argument which is about how different cultures have different moral codes‚ thus there is no single
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Anthony van Dyck’s Rachel de Ruvigny‚ Countess of Southampton Titania Andiani Rosari Student ID: 24570745 MCD1280 Art Theory A Essay January 9‚ 2013 Formal Analysis on Anthony van Dyck’s Rachel de Ruvigny‚ Countess of Southampton There are actually two versions of Anthony van Dyck’s painting of the countess of Southampton; Anthony van Dyck‚ Rachel de Ruvigny‚ Countess of Southampton‚ ca. 1640‚ National Gallery of Victoria‚ Melbourne (see fig. 1) and Anthony van Dyck‚ Rachel de Ruvigny‚ Countess
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The following text is a re-writing of a section from Tomorrow When the War Began‚ from the perspective of Chris Lang‚ who is one of the few not taken prisoner after enemy forces seized his hometown‚ Wirawee. This event gives us an insight into Chris’s character which is an introverted‚ highly intelligent teenager who is known for writing creative poetry and using many illegal substances. This re-writing shows Chris as he is encountered by a group of friends who are also survivors of the war and we
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Critical/Ecological Response Rachel Blau DuPlessis’ theory about Lorine Niedecker’s poetry‚ “subordinating the literal to the figurative and looping between literal and figurative words…” creates the question‚ “could these tactics be what Niedecker meant by “reflections”?” (405). It is fundamental to understand what Niedecker means by her use of the term “reflections” and how it corresponds within her poetry in order to try and understand Niedecker’s construction of thoughts. Niedecker spent much
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