At the present time‚ there are three things I would change about the US Army. One is that I would get rid of the Corporal rank. I know there are a lot of other people who feel the same and really‚ I don’t see the point in this rank at all. I know a lot of higher enlisted say that ‘A person becomes a CPL when there is a position of a NCO open and the individual does not have enough points to make SGT.’ There are SPC’s in charge of other soldiers. There are SPC’s in the position of Supply NCO. My
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very important issues that one might not see right away. One issue being what “being a man” means and the other being the insult to masculinity. To deal with these issues we have to analyse the text of the poster. In the first line “Gee!! I wish I were a Man!” implies that women (or at least this woman) want to be men. Yet‚ why would any woman want to be a man‚ or is it really saying women want to be masculine‚ i.e. rational‚ courageous‚ honourable‚ and strong? I think this raises a very good point about
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a. Present Simple I live in London b. Present Continuous I am at home c. Past Simple I studied at Oxford d. Past Continuous The cat was sleeping on the sofa e. Present Perfect Simple I have been to Canada f. Present Perfect Continuous I have been living in London for 15 years g. Past Perfect I lived in Oxford before moving to York h. Past Perfect Continuous I lived in York for 3 years before moving
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least once in his or her life thought: “If I could go back in time‚ I would…”. I think every person has something in their past that would want to change: some people regret about mistakes they’ve done‚ others about things they wanted to do‚ but didn’t resolve to. Mine would be that if I could go back in time I would pick one of the gifts I am good at and focus on one of them. I am a multi-talented person. It must have been because as a pastor’s kid I had to be ready to function wherever my father
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Empire: But Dad‚ don’t you see? Classical studies: 91397: Demonstrate understanding of significant ideology in the classical world. Son: “Alexander was very intelligent and kingly in applying the policy of fusion between the Macedonians and the Persians to form one great empire.” Father: “The Policy of Fusion? To me that was the main issuing that caused problems to his empire and ultimately ended his successful reign with his army.” Son: “Father‚ I disagree on what you are saying. The policy
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Why I want to go to * __* College My dream is to build my very own business‚ and I believe The George Washington University will help me become a well-rounded‚ generally educated‚ and most importantly‚ socially conscious businessman. I am excited about beginning the management curriculum‚ and I am currently taking AP Microeconomics at my high school. This foundation has been encouraging‚ and I am already looking forward to the sort of upper end classes I will be able to take at The George Washington
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party‚ when I made the decision to attend college. She asked me that day‚” Mija‚ are you going to college?” At first I hesitated‚ “Si” . Then she told me‚ “Are you sure because that is exactly what your older sister said and she ended up pregnant.” After hearing those words‚ I knew for sure I wanted to be the first in my family to attend college. I wanted to prove her what I said I meant it and was going to make it come true. A situation where I showed grit and persevered was when I made the decision
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advice for choosing texts for reading and listening: Grade the tasks‚ not the material. Despite keeping this in mind I felt anxious about possibly choosing an authentic text that would be discouraging for our group of elementary-level students due to its complexity. I settled on a list of tips for saving energy published on the National Geographic Kids website (see Appendix 1). I chose this text because we have a diverse group ranging from housewives to businessmen to students with various reasons
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school‚ I had friends who just wanted to drink‚ party‚ and have fun‚ but that wasn’t the case for me. I wanted to go to college‚ get a degree‚ and obtain a successful career. Me and my friends had different goals in life‚ they wanted to live life to the fullest‚ and I wanted to study. After thoroughly thinking it through‚ I realized that if I continued being friends with them‚ then I would soon resort back to the partying lifestyle. If I did that‚ then I would probably become a drunk‚ never go to school
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Family Doctor Ever since I started to watch ER at the age of fourteen‚ I have formed a fascination for the medical field. The best component of the job is saving one’s life. Due to this‚ I want to become a family doctor when I grow up. In the book Physicians‚ family doctor are‚ "The first health care professional [that] patients consult for a problem" (Physicians 59). The profession consists of "treating people of all ages and seeing the same patients on a continuing basis‚ and often for years"
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