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    Anthony James Barr

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    Anthony James Barr . Born 1940 (age 73–74) New York Nationality American Other names Tony Barr‚ Jim Barr Alma mater North Carolina State University Occupation Programming languageDesigner‚ Software Engineer‚Inventor Anthony James Barr‚ aka Tony Barr or Jim Barr (born 1940) is an American programming language designer‚ software engineer‚ and inventor. Among his notable contributions are the Statistical Analysis System (SAS)‚ automated lumber yield optimization‚ and the Automated Classification of

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    seconds Cara was standing off stage during the school assembly. She was waiting for her high school teacher to introduce her music recital solo. Karen is a gifted pianist‚ and for her school’s 100th year anniversary she decided to play the school alma mater as a solo. Not too many people know about Cara’s love for playing the piano‚ so her teacher decided to write a brief introduction to get the audience interested. When you introduce something‚ you should offer just enough information to peak everyone’s

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    STATEMENT OF PURPOSE “A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.” These inspiring words of Albert Einstein have been a driving force‚ urging me to take risks by trying new things. As a small kid‚ when I got a building blocks set for my birthday‚ I would rather try to make it into innovative shapes of different sizes. Those were the moments which led me to my first love - Science. As my bag pack kept getting heavier‚ my quest for the physical sciences loaded as well. My Dad being

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    Get Into College

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    How to get into college College‚ although it may seem distant and impossible‚ is looming closer to each student everyday. “In October 2015‚ 69.2% of 2015 high schoolers graduates were enrolled in colleges or universities” (bis.gov). Almost everyone understands the importance of receiving a degree or diploma in their planned area of expertise‚ but does everyone truly understand what it takes to get into college? Only through academic achievement‚ leadership skills‚ and various talents that show

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    Jonathan Kozol

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    A Tale of Two Jonathans When I was a young child‚ my elementary school years were packed with fun times‚ learning‚ and promise. I was always discovering exciting new things‚ meeting interesting new friends‚ and enjoying being a generally happy child. My school‚ Beryl Heights Elementary‚ an accredited school‚ met or exceeded all of the standards set forth by those in power‚ and as an institute of learning‚ would teach me the skills needed to become a productive citizen. While the aforementioned

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    For my Assessment Interview assignment‚ I choose to interview someone in my future career field. My future career is to become an Academic Director of Athletics. I interviewed the wonderful‚ Marvin Mitchell. Marvin has worked in athletics for an overall 25 years and has been with Cardinal Athletics for the last 19 years. I had the pleasure to work for Marvin from 2007 to 2012 while in undergrad. As I observed how much passion Marvin had for his career and the impact he left on students inspired me

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    Intro: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is an Indianentrepreneur. She is the Chairman & Managing Director of Biocon Limited a biotechnology company based in Bangalore (Bengaluru)‚ India. Edu Qual: Mazumdar-Shaw completed her schooling from the city’s Bishop Cotton Girl’s High School(1968). She wanted to join medical school but instead took up biology and completed her BSc Zoology Honours course from Mount Carmel College‚ Bangalore University (1973). She later did her post-graduation in Malting and Brewing

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    Unforgettable Moments in My Life Sitting on my bed with my Acer notebook on my lap‚ I was looking through my family photos. I always did this when I started to miss the warmth and laughter at home. It had been a year since I made College Abdillah my second home. With no doubt‚ home was always my best refuge‚ but at college‚ my second home‚ I had experienced precious memories that I would never forget in this life. Everything started on the first day I stepped into college with curiousity and

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    effectively characterizes this generation of young people. If we compare two authors’ arguments about the technology impact on the young generation‚ Friedman’s assertion seems too arbitrary. Friedman visited several colleges‚ including his alma mater‚ his daughter’s school‚ as well as some other colleges; he found out that the young generation is being too quiet. Friedman calls them the “‘Generation Q’: the Quiet Americans”. He criticizes that the Generation Q is “quietly pursing their idealism”;

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    Julie Scelfo Suicide

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    Each year‚ thousands of lives are lost to the most preventable cause of death: suicide. The alarming rise in rates of suicide in young adults prompts an investigation into the root of the problem. Society’s reluctance to discuss suicide and mental illness plays a large role in the public being notoriously unaware of the pervasiveness of suicide in young people. In her essay‚ “Suicide on Campus and the Pressure of Perfection‚” Julie Scelfo‚ a frequent contributor to The New York Times‚ analyzes the

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