Be Assertive! Here are some tips on being assertive. Use a strong voice Stand up straight Remain calm Be positive and honest. Don’t agree with others Say “No‚thank you!” Don’t slouche and have poor posture Stand up for what you believe in Have a well paced speech. Be firm and in control don’t be aggressive Being assertive will show your peers that you don’t want do drugs‚ and they should stop asking. Want Help? Here are some help lines to contact
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By far one of the best books I read‚ but mostly just because it’s filled with action and slight romance. The Outsiders is a book filled with greasers and kids that don’t fit in with society‚ hence the name outsiders. It’s shows off how some people that can be represented as hoodlum like‚ they can still be honorable and respect one another. The book has multiple genius quotes that can be interpreted in different ways‚ but still hold its meaning. The main character‚ Ponyboy is seen as a innocent and
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HOW TO MAKE GLUE FROM MILK A Scientific Investigatory Project In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements in Science III Presented to Mrs. Dorotea Acuzar Researchers Caringal‚ Joshua A. Panopio‚ Michaela Divine V. Caguete‚ Perlie Flor A. December 2013 CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION During the ancient times‚ people were using either gums from plants or boiled-down bones and hides of animals as their adhesives or glues. These glues needed such a long time to dry and
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we already comprehend that there is a possibility complex organisms evolved from unicellular organisms during the Archean Eon‚ there is no explanation to how unicellular life came about. There are many theories to explain the origin of life‚ one of which stated that life came from deep-sea hydrothermal vents which provided chemical compounds to generate energy via chemosynthesis. Another theory claimed that life came from electric sparks based on the Miller-Urey experiment. This experiment stimulated
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understand that there’s a God who is a savior (Wheatley). Wheatley wrote‚ “On Being Brought from Africa to America” during the 1700s. This poem is revolutionary because typically slaves did not know how to read or write‚ let alone compose a piece of poetry. Wheatley tries to look on the bright side of being abducted from her home country and talks about God’s grace getting her through the journey. From her solidified belief in faith‚ it is evident that she converted to Christianity once in America
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Christianity for a slave‚ she also touches upon issues relating to race in “On Being Brought from Africa to America” being a powerful insight into slavery leading us to connect these issues into Gilroy’s idea of the “Black Atlantic”. Using rhyme and iambic pedometer "On Being Brought" mixes themes of slavery‚ Christianity‚ and salvation‚ and although it’s unusual for Wheatley to write about being a slave taken from Africa to America‚ this poem powerful addresses ideas of liberty‚ religion‚ and racial equality
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Knowledge can be gained through various means‚ the most important being reading the books. Experinced is also one of the important factor to gained the indepth knowledge. There has been always a controversy between the two about which one gives richer and broader view of knowledge. I personaly feel that this two are interrelated‚ in the sense one follows the other. Knowledge gained through reading the books is of no use unless and untill we implement it in our practical life. Implementing the knowledge
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Papito Mr. Cabron Course # ENC1101C/9324 21 February 2014 A) Pollan #3 on page 441 Michael Pollan‚ the author of “Escape from the Western Diet” has a very strong believes about changes in policy. Right now‚ we have a set of government policies that favor the production of industrial food. Most organic farmers receive no subsidies. If you look at the food system we have‚ it ’s the result of the incentives we ’ve set up‚ basically encouraging farmers to grow a lot of corn and
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We learn from our mistakes and not from our success Do you remember the day that you lied or steal and got caught from your parents or teacher? However‚ it is not wrong to make a mistake if you learn not to do it again. Al Franken‚ the United States junior senator also stated “Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned that hard way. Unless it’s a fatal mistake which at least others can learn from.” I believe people
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wealth King Phillip II agreed to support him financially. Oñate acquired his wealth from his father Cristobal de Oñate who was a conquistador/silver baron Spanish explorer from Spain. Some of Oñate’s wealth also came from marrying “Isabel de Tolosa Cortes de Moctezuma‚” the granddaughter of the Spanish conqueror and great-granddaughter of the Aztec emperor” (Shi & Mayer‚ 2010). Juan De Oñate had two children from his marriage with Isabel de Tolosa Cortes de Moctezuma and after her death it motivated
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