neglected as I did not hear anything. Being in bad temper‚ he used all his power to swing a heavy stick into my arm. ‘You are as stubborn as a mule’ he shouted angrily. Of course I felt hurt and immediately run out of the class with a thoughtless belief that he had no right to punish me like that. In the afternoon‚ I went swimming to escape myself from distress. Suddenly‚ a cramp happened to me and I tried to ask for help but no one heard. While I was becoming hopeless‚ Mr Hanh appeared and saved
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out of your Life In Job’s speech he said “ Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choice in life.” What Job’s was saying was that being close to death makes you value your life more and makes you take any opportunities available. You never know when your day will come so if you don’t take the chances you will just end up regretting all the opportunities you didn’t take. I believe that you should always live your life the way
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How does your passion shape your future? In today’s era‚ one could quiet observe that the most famous statement is‚ “The future lies in the hands of the youth”. But‚ had this question not entered into our minds—“How can this be possible?” Living in a seemingly unprogressive nation‚ we‚ the youth‚ could help make it possible by starting to consider first our very own selves instead of blaming it all to the authorities. Take responsibility for your life. Experiment with different things and you’ll
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preparation in finding values‚ strengths‚ and passions. Many people fail to find a position that fulfills their personal‚ financial‚ and social needs. It is important for people to be satisfied with their jobs‚ because work is a key part of a person’s life. Tools that assess a person’s hobbies‚ values and strengths can be useful when thinking about decisions for the future. A career interest snapshot closes in on what type of work people would be good at based on their traits from the results. A person
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Is your generation wiser than your grandparents’ generation? This question has been asked about numerous times in the past and yet with so many people pondering and contemplating about it‚ there’s no definite answer to this question. It all comes down to how you look at it. From my point of view‚ I think that the current generation is becoming more and more of a ‘book smart’. There is a clear divide between a ‘book smart’ and a ‘street smart’. Being ‘book smarts’ means being smarter
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No Place Like Home? Many people always want to live a better life. Some even search for a while to find what they are looking for. However‚ in this case the Haitian people are seeking asylum help from the US Government in order to have a better living style than back in their country. Therefore‚ the problem is that the Haitian asylum seekers are not getting the real help they need and isn’t being treated well by the government. Danticat is reporting on what is happening to these people who come
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Make an Impact with your Written English THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK ii Better Business English Make an Impact with your Written English How to use word power to impress in presentations‚ reports‚ PR and meetings Fiona Talbot London and Philadelphia Publisher’s note Every possible effort has been made to ensure that the information contained in this book is accurate at the time of going to press‚ and the publishers and author cannot accept responsibility for any errors
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performance‚ but it’s no Utopia How many times in a day do you remind yourself to be more productive at work? How often your boss tells you to improve a bit? Even if you are satisfied with the pace you work with or the way you do your assigned tasks‚ there is always some tricky confusion in your mind whether I could have worked better? What else I need to do to make it better? There are so many blurred thoughts which actually pull and push you at times but lead you to no where. Let’s take a few
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were not taken seriously‚ it would be followed by immediate punishment. Dr. Christiansen in his HBR article‚ “How Will You Measure Your Life?” explains that these tools shaped a culture with some significant traits. The three traits developed from my home culture is dependability‚ integrity‚ and perseverance. Being dependable is a great trait for my work life culture. It was established through a series of constant responsibility placed on me by my parents. My eldest brother was always at
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Knowing Your Audience Your Name BCOM/275 Knowing Your Audience On August 5‚ 2010‚ in Chile there was a cave-in in a little copper mine that trapped thirty-three miners three hundred meters underground with limited food‚ water‚ and oxygen. No one knew for certain whether or not the miners had survived the cave-in and if they had if they would survive long enough to be rescued. Four days after the cave-in‚ with rescue crews working around the clock‚ it was still unknown whether or
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