word knight and the symbols it represents holds a different meaning that I hold very close and that certainly contributed to making me into who I am today. A Knight symbolizes a community of people that dates back to 1955 when St Francis de Sales High School was founded in Toledo‚ Ohio. The Knight is my alma mater’s symbol and it holds a special meaning to not only me‚ but everyone that has gone before me and the community that we live in. Walking into the main entrance of the high school will mean
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How Does Texting Affect Our Lives? Texting can affect our lives in many different ways. Many argue that‚ texting in the New World is a detriment. I personally feel neutral as this topic goes on. The technology today is so overwhelming at times being that there’s always something new coming out. In retrospect‚ there was the telephone‚ the beeper and the Cell phone. Later‚ there was the cell phone combined with the texting‚ Texting combined with the camera‚ camera combined
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These days wherever people who are using smartphone go‚ they must take a smartphone. As time goes by‚ more and more people want to use a smartphone and they are willing to be a smartphone user. Using smartphone changes peoples life to be more comfortable in many ways. Yes‚ it is definitely true. But change is not always good. People need to see the nagative side using smartphone. Compared to the past‚ people can easily get information they need through their smartphone. It is not a problem any
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IS IT ART? What is art? Every person has an individual response to an artwork which is determined through the collaboration between an individual and a specific artwork. If it contributes to your experience‚ as a consequence being symbolic of something‚ then it is probably art for you. It is therefore very problematic in order to supply a definition that comprises the whole world’s thoughts and feelings. Some believe that anything and everything in the world is art‚ while others believe that it
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something with our lives. Unfortunately‚ most of has have learned to suppress that desire so much that we’re not even aware of it anymore. We fill our lives with so many activities that there’s just no time anymore to do something meaningful and there are good reasons for doing this. The first is that we often don’t even know what we’re supposed to do with our lives. While we have a clear idea as children we often get discouraged because what we desire to pursue doesn’t go well with what our parents
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Mr. Nelson IB TOK 01/24/10 When should we trust our senses to give us truth? Our senses should be trusted in certain circumstances. Our senses can only provide us with raw information‚ but in order to gain knowledge and understanding of the information we need to implicate other ways of knowing. There is a limitation to trusting your senses because our perception will only go as far as our sense organs will allow us‚ but other ways of knowing such as but not limited
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Art for Arts’ Sake Dear Friends‚ When I was asked to write to you about my views of the role of the Arts in society‚ I did not hesitate to embrace the task. Over the past three years‚ I have been working on a PhD in Music Education. I have finished all of my coursework‚ and have "only" my dissertation remaining. In this program of study‚ I recall many discussions in our seminar classes that were seeking to answer this very question: What is the role of the Arts in our society? For purposes
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Computers at work‚ school and home Introduction Computer is an electronic‚ digital device which is operated under given instructions stored in its own memory. Computers are very useful to us. They are used almost everywhere even at work‚ school and home by people to complete certain tasks or work. There are many types of computers such as desktop computers‚ pocket PC‚ and even smartphones. Computer consists of two components. They are hardware and software. The hardware are the parts of computer
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the truth‚ and fulfill the great responsibility which we hold to God and our country. Should I keep back my opinions at such a time‚ through fear of giving offense‚ I should consider myself as guilty of treason towards my country‚ and of an act of disloyalty toward the Majesty of Heaven‚ which I revere above all earthly kings. Mr. President‚ it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth‚ and listen to the song of that siren till she
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Obviously the situation of the relocations for the Native Americans were not ideal and often came with great consequences such as strident treatment‚ catastrophic and and resulted in an incredible amount of suffering. The lives of hundreds of thousands Indians were taken during the removal of the Cherokee in 1838 and is often referred to in history as the ‘Trail of Tears’ as they had to move west of the Mississippi and leave their homes and territories behind. The white settlers
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