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    Personal Essay John Doe COLL100 D114 American Public University Personal Essay The following is a personal essay about my learning style. In this essay I will discuss my reasons for seeking and pursuing a college degree. It will also include my learning style that was calculated from the inventories that we have taken. I will also give my thoughts and personal opinions on my learning styles based on the inventories‚ and weather I agree or disagree with them. In this essay I will discuss

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    Choosing your Hair color ... what shade works best on you? You’ve finally decided to color your hair after seeing how great your friends’ hair color looks on her. So you rush to the store‚ buy that exact hair color and do it yourself at home. Come to find out‚ the hair color looks all wrong on you and you hate it. I can’t tell you how many times this has happened to me before I went to Cosmetology school. You ask yourself  "why did this happen". Here’s why... When you’re choosing a hair color‚

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    By Erik Reyes 12/18/2011 Pursuing and Compromising Happiness in The Truman Show Individuals do irrational and rational things all the time. Every day‚ we make decisions that are actually quite two sided. The item or goal you pursue has a value that is irrelevant. The evident fact is that you can pursue something realistically or unrealistically. “The Truman Show” by Peter Weir displays various examples of how individuals

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    My Reasons for Pursuing a Graduate Degree Kenika M. Carter Each individual has his own reason for pursuing a graduate degree. Professionally‚ a graduate degree shows that the person has the motivation‚ ambition‚ and dedication to improve and thus strive to obtain a position in which he/she can apply and expand his knowledge base. Many perceive a graduate degree as a status symbol‚ an opportunity for advancement‚ or even a cause for more money. The choice to seek additional education after investing

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    Having a variety of contents in a writing allows the piece to have a level of sophistication and assist the author in projecting their purpose further. The main types of contents present in “Choosing Order before Freedom‚ ” that show the significance of Putin and Russia‚ and how Putin’s past has helped shape Russia’s success are descriptions‚ anecdotes‚ and opinion. Anecdotes are also present to illustrate how Putin’s past has helped shape Russia’s success. This was evidenced when the author wrote

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    There are the ones who are “just friends” or acquaintances. These are the people which an individual usually chooses to be socially liable. The other type is the “real” or close friends. These are the ones who you choose to share your emotions‚ personal matters or in other words someone who you can bond with. Friends can influence most of the decisions that an individual makes in one’s life. Therefore‚ it is very important to have friends who bring positive effects in your life. In order for

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    Apple Of My Eye: A Summary of Michael Pollan’s ’The Apple’ from The Botany of Desire Micheal Pollan begins his bestselling novel‚ “The Botany Of Desire”‚ with a question‚ what is the difference between humans‚ and the bumblebee? Pollan argues that humans do not have control over nature as we tend to believe‚ he believes that nature plays an equal or even more dominant role in our relationship. He states‚ “this book tells a different story of man and nature”(xxv) and he tells this story through the

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    academic achievement and their elective grades were considered. Frequency‚ percentage and chi-square were used as statistical treatments. The findings revealed that the availability of work after college is the first consideration of students in choosing a course in college. Most of the students prefer to take scientific related field courses‚ or the “popular courses” for Filipinos. The least preferred course are in the Agricultural field. The BOPI results showed that most of the student-respondents

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    The European desire for capital was socially disastrous because they implemented the strategy of divide and conquer within the Native American and African-origin peoples. Hartman quotes Walter Rodney in saying “There was in existence a fundamental class contradiction between the ruling nobility and the commoners; and the ruling classes joined hands with the Europeans in exploiting the African masses” (Hartman 31). Indeed‚ the Europeans’ entitlement made them foreign to the idea of family and ultimately

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    Similarities between Conflicts: Second Punic war and Second Persian War The Second Punic War was led by Hannibal during 218 – 201 BC in Greece and the Second Persian War was led by Xerxes During 480 – 479 BC in Greece. Both have similarities and differences between wars. The second Punic and second Persian wars are similar in their background causes but different in their foreground causes. The conflicts have similar structural causes such as social factors‚ vengeance and geographical proximity

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