my boyfriend and college. He learns very differently and tends to have a very negative fixed mindset about his capabilities. This is due to getting constantly pressured to do well in school by his parents‚ who had his older brother when they were still in high school. They now do very well‚ but due to their past and the difficult time they had to get where they are‚ they push their sons a bit too hard. Their history impacts all of their lives on a daily basis‚ even though now they could easily be
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In The Giver – Lois Lowry has tried to portray a utopian society and some people believe it is possible. The reality world is becoming worse day by day‚ so they have fundamental to agree with the idea that utopian society does exist. Maybe in the future and by some ways‚ human will be control by a group of people and that group can be called Committee‚ same way in the book. Although one assume the utopia is possible and that is a perfect world to live‚ but others believe that live the world we live
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Today was about drawing still life in this case objects such as pots and Lego blocks in a composition that was challenging‚ today was about getting proportion correct and knowing how to draw objects in front or behind one another as well as separately‚ I used charcoal because it is a medium that can easily be erased or drawn over so I didn’t have to be precious about the lines I was drawing in. today’s lesson could help me for the future because I am teaching myself to be less of a perfectionist
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In the article “Americans Are Overworked‚ but Still Surprisingly Happy on the Job‚” author Suzanne Lucas presents the idea that many Americans are overworked‚ but majority of them feel more satisfied. It’s better than sitting at your job and doing nothing‚ because you will feel lazy and lose interest in working. She also indicates that we shouldn’t work too much to be happy‚ it will cause burnout. Being overwhelmed with too much information and constantly connected to work through technology will
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In the article “Overpopulation Is Still the Problem”‚ the author discusses the problem of overpopulation and how it affected the world in different ways. He believes that overpopulation has led to famine‚ extinction of species‚ desertification and many more. First the author challenges the view of some newspapers that declare that overpopulation has never been a problem and that china ‚ a nation of a billion ‚ was able to overcome it’s exceedance of carrying capacity by using technologies by stating
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Is Our Constitution Still Relevant? The U.S. Constitution is a very important document that people‚ especially immigrants‚ love. There are many reasons for this‚ but one main obvious reason is that the Constitution gives freedom to people who enter America. Many of those freedoms are not offered in a lot of countries around the world and that’s why immigrants and refugees flee to a country like the United States. The first main reason why the Constitution is very important is because it gives
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Nowadays many people believe that slavery only happened in the past‚ in fact that today slavery is still exist. Even more miserable‚ slavery also involves children. Slavery is not relevant anymore with today’s world order‚ moreover if it involves child. Many unlucky people trapped into slavery‚ tragically 1 in 4 of those are children. Usually those who trapped into slavery‚ they experienced bad treat by their employers or people who force them to work. Children who are used by others who profit from
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Does Racism Still Exist? On February 26‚ 2012 an unarmed seventeen year old‚ African American boy by the name of Treyvon Martin was fatally shot by a twenty eight year old‚ Hispanic man named George Zimmerman. After the fatal multi-racial incident‚ a lot of controversy ensued under the claims of racial discrimination. Moments later thousands of media outlets were covering this seemingly small story from Sanford‚ Florida; major publications like USA Today‚ The Wall Street Journal‚ and the New York
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The Color Divide In Still I Rise by Maya Angelou‚ race reveals the harsh treatment towards African Americans through power struggles in which black people are pushed out of authority positions and attempts to bring down a person’s spirit‚ indicating a global society of hatred due to fear of one’s skin color. In the poem‚ the idea of a colored person with power is seen as a threat by certain people‚ indicating the discrimination towards black people with authority. Angelou questions the attitude
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saying‚ “…in Order to form a more perfect Union‚ establish Justice‚ insure domestic Tranquility‚ provide for the common defense‚ promote the general Welfare‚ and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity…”Should our Constitution still be relevant? Of course it should! If our Constitution were no longer relevant‚ living in the United States would be both torturous and chaotic. Imagine the United States without limiting a president to a maximum of 10 years of governing authority
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