My goal for this assignment was to run four miles in under thirty minutes. Before I had begun working towards this goal‚ I was running four miles in a little under thirty-three minutes. My average pace per mile was eight minutes and ten seconds. Eight minutes and ten seconds was considered “slow” to me since I used to run cross country and ran at an average pace of seven minutes and thirty-five seconds. Unfortunately‚ I had torn my labrum in my left hip the summer before freshmen year of college
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It is important to give a short background on the Chinese people in the context of life‚ and politics in order to set the scene for the discussion of their concept of Heaven. The Chinese nation is most probably one of the oldest‚ if not the oldest‚ civilizations in the world. It is more than 5 000 years old‚ and even today continues to grow as a unified state (History of China). However‚ in recent archeological research (1997) it is believed that the Chinese civilization could go as far back as 10
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For my service learning assignment I chose to tutor science after school. I met with a 5th grade student twice for 90 minutes. Sienna is a recent immigrant; she moved to the U.S.A from the city of Quebec‚ Canada in June 2016. Because I am going to work as an ELL/Bilingual Polish teacher‚ I decided to tutor an ELL student to help her prepare for a science test. Before the tutoring‚ I had already known that ELL students have difficulty comprehending science content because of the specialized terminology
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Paper Assignment: Life-Span Analysis In this paper a toddler’s physical‚ cognitive and social development are evaluated as well of that of an emerging adults physical‚ cognitive and social development. Being from two distinct life stages their growth and development vary distinctly from one another and are in line with that of others of their age. _________________________________ Subject Name: Jaden Haddad Age: 4 Years _________________________________ Physical Development Jaden Haddad is
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The word art assignment is a description in a hand-picked selection of words. Its objective is to describe ones’ life by color‚ shape‚ and the order of words. The process is to pick words which depict the person the most‚ put them on a paper in a way which describes one‚ then write about what it means. This is what describes me‚ what happened‚ and what will happen. This describes the words of my life. My word art puts my life in perspective. The order and the color both describe my journey in life
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Another goal I had set was to keep an A throughout the semester. Also‚ I told myself I was not going to procrastinate. I procrastinate a lot and this semester I didn’t want to procrastinate‚ I wanted to try something new and try and get all of my assignments done before the weekend. While going through the course‚ I have taught myself to read the chapters like if it was a book. When I read chapters‚ it usually doesn’t stay in my brain‚ but when I pretend it’s a book and it has a story‚ I remember more
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James Dickey’s poem “The Heaven of Animals” is a very interesting poem that caught my attention just by reading the title. The title of the poem was self-explanatory when it came to what the poem was about. In the poem Dickey describes a heaven that is perfect for every individual animal on earth. This poem addresses a moral situation about whether animals can go to heaven or not. Being as though the heaven for an animal would be totally different from heaven for humans‚ Dickey still finds a way
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I have chosen Emily Dickinson’s poems‚ “Hope”‚ “Faith”‚ “Nature” and “Heaven”. Emily Dickinson was born in 1830 and died in 1886. Her family was highly educated and very well known in the New England area. Her father started Amherst College. Emily Dickinson was very reclusive and left school when she was a teenager. Emily lived on the family homestead in Amherst‚ Massachusetts where she created hundreds of poems secretly without the knowledge of her family. The Dickinson’s had three children and
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The Five People You Meet in Heaven The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom is a story about the life of an elderly man who works at an amusement park called Ruby Pier for his whole life. The man‚ Eddie dies in tragic accident at Ruby Pier while trying to save the life of a young girl. When Eddie makes it to heaven he has to meet five different people to learn their story‚ how Eddie is connected to them‚ and they all have a lesson to teach Eddie. Every time he meets a new person he asks
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sunset and dawn. The sunshine comes accompanied by the wind from the Pacific Ocean‚ and the color of the sea changed from deep to limpid. Due to the elegant tropical scenery and the surrounding colorful sea‚ it is regarded as “the closest place to heaven”. Its subtropical climate is favorable for the growth of coconut‚ sugarcane‚ vanilla‚ and coffee beans.
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