I joined the military late in life. I had already had two children and a divorce. And I had to make sure my children had health insurance and everything that they needed. The reason why I joined the Army is because of family tradition‚ my children‚ and for myself. As a female in my mid-thirties joining the Army was an easy decision. But knew that the training was going to be hard‚ because normal age for joining the Army is eighteen‚ and twenty-year-old kids‚ straight out of high school. The basic
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To Kill a Mocking Bird Essay In the book “To Kill a Mocking Bird” by Harper Lee‚ many different events take place. It all starts with Jem and Scout Finch who live with their father Atticus in Maycomb‚ Alabama. Jem and Scout along with their friend Dill‚ wonder about their suspicious neighbor Boo Radley. Meantime Atticus defends Tom Robinson a black man who was accused of raping a white woman‚ Mayella Ewell. Her father then attacks Jem and Scout to get revenge on Atticus. Miraculously‚ Boo Radley
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wondered why you matter? Who will you be later on in life? What you believe makes up life and how they apply to you? Well‚ I have wondered those things too. Everybody should be able to answer these questions at some point in their life. I am going to answer them all both here and now for you to read about and learn from. The first question I’ll be answering is ‘Why do you matter?’ I know that I matter for a couple of reasons‚ most of them surrounding a topic of huge ego (But what do you know?). I don’t
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anywhere that you go in America or even the world‚ the people have heard of William Shakespeare. His name is probably one of the most common ones in our society today‚ and has been since his time. But has anyone ever raised the question why? Why do we‚ as a society‚ read William Shakespeare’s plays? The answer is a simple one and that is to have a common knowledge in our societies. So many diverse groups of people can be brought together with Shakespeare’s plays‚ for discussions‚ arguments
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refueling the transport van the inmate could kill another inmate so there should always be extra security as far as shackles and seat belts securing the inmate so he cannot maneuver. I first wanted to take this exercise as what the inmate would attempt to do if he escaped? Murder‚ rape‚ robbery‚ stealing a car‚ kidnapping‚ so I hope I went the right direction with this and took it as the what if factor before actually escaping.
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I believe that I am choosing and also not choosing to be confirmed for a few reasons. I am choosing to be confirmed because that is the next step I can take to be closer to God. Being confirmed seems like the last step anyone can take to have a closer to God. Also‚ that can be the same way in reverse on the other end. God would like to be closer to us‚ so through confirmation‚ God can be closer to us. Also‚ God can be guiding us through confirmation to have a stronger connection. I want to be confirmed
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People read newspapers such as Borneo Post‚ The Star‚ News Strait Times and Berita Harian. Newspaper gives us a lot of latest information about the issues around us either in or out the country. During break and lunch time‚ students and staff always take along with them a newspaper. Reading newspapers give a lot of information but only a few students read newspapers because students are not really interested with this kind of reference‚ as they know that they can surf news-online and they have no
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Why hurt a child that cannot defend themselves? It is something horrible that our youngest generation experience due to parents or caregivers becoming frustrated by crying babies. As a mother of two I understand that at times it could be overwhelming hearing your children’s crying nonstop. As a parent that we decided to become we should do everything possible to calm and cradle our children not harm them. It is not fair for the child to die due to serious brain injuries and if they survive to be
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slavery was wrong. All they had were bravery‚ leadership‚ and being able to read. Slaves were not allowed to read or write or learn about the alphabet. The slaves were only allowed to work and that was it. The slave owners valued literacy‚ but didn’t let the slaves learn it. They would have slaves deliver letters and knew that they wouldn’t read them because they didn’t know how to read. Some slaves would secretly learn how to read or write. If they were ever caught‚ the punishment would be chopping
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Dominick‚ the protagonist as well as the narrator in I Know This Much is True deals with many deaths‚ incidents and pain throughout the novel‚ but although he has so many responsibilities and commitments he doesn’t let himself forget what is keeping him alive love. The love Dominick has for his mother‚ Connie‚ is endless‚ her gentle‚ harelipped soul keeps Dominick holding on (McCarthy)‚despite the fact that Dominick assumed “Ma will always love him more than she loves me”‚ (Lamb‚ 763) due to his
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