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    Acheving a Dream

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    Exceeding a Goal‚ Achieving a Dream Looking back on my younger years‚ I have often wondered what I would truly be able to accomplish as an adult‚ and how I would achieve those endeavors. As a child‚ my interests in career choices came and went in short spurts‚ and the fantastical choices were never-ending. Animal doctor? Rich and powerful business owner? I never really knew more than the simplicity of running around in a costume of an inspiring career at the time. Now‚ I must narrow down what

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    The American Dream

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    The American Dream | Are we really living the dream | Quintaria Manuel 10/22/2012 | All Americans are affected by today’s economy. I have asked many people do they feel as if they are living the American dream and some have said “yes” and some have said “no”. Many people fight from birth to get the dream. There have been leaders who have had the same dream one in particular

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    Einstein's Dreams

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    "Einstein’s Dreams" "For those of us who believe in physics‚ this separation between past‚ present‚ and future is only an illusion‚ however tenacious." Albert Einstein For sure‚ one of the most important and discussed man of the 20th century is Albert Einstein - may be the most eminent German Jew. And many were the authors trying to describe the life and deeds of this prominent man. But one surely differs from the others in NOT trying to describe Einstein’s life but imagine his dreams. His name

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    The American Dream

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    To some people‚ the American Dream is power‚ wealth‚ fame‚ and influence. Most with this dream are willing to do almost anything to achieve these things‚ but there have been many times where “willing to do anything” has been taken too far. There have been Presidents‚ celebrities‚ and just everyday average people that have lied and deceived others to make sure that nothing comes between them and their dream. Lies and deceit ruin lives‚ and destroy the American Dream. One example of lies and deceit

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    Dream Job

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    Everyone has a dream job. Some people know exactly what their dream job is‚ while others are still trying to figure out what they should do with their lives. Unlocking your passion‚ personality‚ and aptitude is the biggest secret in helping you discover your dream job‚ as well as in getting it and keeping it. For me‚ a dream job does not mean a job with lots of money or status. It’s a job that allows you to fulfill your dreams - whatever they are — and do what is most meaningful and fun for you

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    The American Dream

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    receive higher education‚ and quality healthcare‚ and freedoms not many other countries share. People from across the nation have proven through their own experiences that the American Dream can be achieved. The American Dream is reaching what we dreamed of accomplishing our entire life and more. It is having an enormous dream house‚ having the newest car‚ having a huge‚ happy family‚ and having the career we have dreamed of since we were a kid. Barack Obama‚ for example‚ is America’s first African American

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    My Dream

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    My Dream Do you have dreams? And no‚ I’m not talking about the dreams you have in your sleep. I am talking about the dreams or goals we envision for ourselves for our future. Everyone has a dream‚ positive or negative; it may change as you age. For instance‚ when you where little you probably wanted to become a superhero with x-ray vision or some other type of super power. Then when you grew older you felt that becoming a superhero was futile and could never happen‚ so you changed your dream to

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    Winter Dreams

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    Jay Schwanke Professor M. Coleman ENGL 200 12 April 12‚ 2013 Dear Professor Coleman‚ In exploring the characterization of Fitzgerald “Winter Dreams”‚ I am going to show the use of seasonal changes of his protagonist‚ Dexter‚ from his story. I believe that it is his every intention for us explore Dexter as a man by showing us where and how he developed to be such a man from his decisions in the past starting from his caddy days to college and finally as an establish businessman. His

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    Dream Act

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    The dream act. Every year‚ about 2.8 million students graduate from a United States high school. They have dreams of going to college or to the military to have an opportunity to make something of their lives. However‚ each year‚ there is also a group of about 65‚000 students who will not have that chance to advance in their lives (CIR_DREAM paragraph 1). They are unable to do so because they were brought to the US illegally by their parents when they were children‚ and have the status of an

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    Bodega Dreams

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    Bodega Dreams In the novel Bodega Dreams intersectionality functions in the way the characters envision themselves achieving their definition of success and how they will achieve it. Intersectionality is the “interlocking inequalities of race‚ gender‚ ethnicity‚ and class that create a matrix of domination within which privileges and disadvantages are unequally distributed among people” (Intersections of Gender‚ Race‚ Ethnicity‚ and Class‚ 02/14). Even though two of the book’s characters Julio

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