Dear Women’s Club Scholarship Committee‚ Many people have inspired me to become who I am today‚ but the one who I feel has inspired me the most is my powerlifting coach‚ Mrs.Timms. My junior year she asked me if I would be interested in joining the team. I had my doubts about joining‚ for instance; would I get super big‚ would I actually be able to lift a lot of weight‚ would I even be a contender? Mrs. Timms has taught me many things these past two years such as confidence in myself and the weight
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A similar response from the public was received after H.W. Bush and W. Bush allied to provide aid to Hurricane Katrina and Haiti Earthquake victims. The thawing of the relationships between Clinton and the Bushes paralleled that of Obama‚ once he was added into the mix. Despite both being Democratic‚ Clinton and Obama conflicted due to their differing ideologies. Obama believed and publicly voiced that ‘Clintonianism’ was a step behind ‘Obamaism’. However‚ despite Obama highlighting their disparities
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Section A Elise‚ Brenda and Annie come up with a plan to take down their ex-husbands Aaron‚ Morty‚ and Bill. Their group name was called “the first wives club”. Their ex-husband left them for someone younger and seems as if their lives were great and ruin them. Elise find out her ex was dating a 16 who he thought was 21 and the gf thought she was going to be a star in the bill movie. She used that against him and now he is under her control. Brenda ex is dating a women who likes the high expensive
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Claire Standish is one of the teenagers spending her weekend in detention in the movie‚ The Breakfast Club. Claire represents the “popular” clique. Claire is known as a princess; she is spoiled and gets what she wants. Even though Claire has money‚ friends‚ and gets what she wants‚ she is still unhappy. Claire feels like she is misunderstood. Claire comes off as being conceded‚ but says that she hates being that way. Towards the end of the film‚ as the group open up to one another Claire says she
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1. According to Erikson According to the Erik Erikson‚ the "Breakfast Club"" adolescences are in the "Identity vs. Role Diffusion" Stage. During this period‚ teenagers seek to determine what is unique and distinctive about themselves. As they are in transition from childhood to adolescence‚ teens are trying to find themselves; "Who am I?" is the major question of the stage. Teens are trying to establish a sense of self‚ so they engage in a new type of behavior‚ roles or activities; they are very
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Traditions‚ heritage and culture are three of the most important aspects of Chinese culture. Passed down from mother to daughter‚ these traditions are expected to carry on for years to come. In Amy Tan’s The Joy Luck Club‚ daughters Waverly‚ Lena‚ Rose and June thoughts about their culture are congested by Americanization while on their quests towards self-actualization. Each daughter struggles to find balance between Chinese heritage and American values through marriage and professional careers
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Throughout high school‚ I’ve dedicated an enormous amount of time to our Interact Club. Participating in Interact has changed my definition of service: through our projects and local volunteer efforts‚ I’ve gotten to see up close the resilience humans display in times of adversity‚ and I’ve realized the importance of finding service projects that actually provide empowerment and opportunities. I’m proud to be in Interact not only because of how much we accomplish to this end‚ but also for the creativity
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For the last three years‚ I’ve been working at a fitness club. I was promoted to the front desk manager last year after the previous manager and half of the front desk team left at short notice. Although I was excited by the opportunity of taking on more responsibilities‚ I was soon faced with significant challenges. Shortly after taking the position‚ the directors of the company went on vacation out of the country‚ leaving me as the acting director with two other managers in charge of the daily
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Judas at the Jockey Club (3.) Austin Pabian As an American in the late 1800’s‚ owning a farm was not too uncommon‚ especially if that farm was located in Mexico. At this time‚ though‚ Mexico was in the Porfirian Era (1876-1911). In this certain era‚ Mexico was being encountered by two very different cultures at the same time: the industrial‚ and the traditional. These distinctively separate cultures impacting Mexico made it as what can be described as "backwards" in a sense‚ as Mexico was practically
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Many women find that their mothers have the greatest influence on their lives and the way their strengths and weaknesses come together. In Amy Tan’s The Joy Luck Club‚ the lives of four Chinese mothers and their Chinese-American daughters are followed through vignettes about their upbringings and interactions. One of the mothers‚ An-Mei Hsu‚ grows up away from her mother who has become the 4th wife of a rich man; An-Mei is forced to live with her grandmother once her mother is banned from the house
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