After a near-death experience one might think “What doesn’t kill me makes me stronger.” What they should be thinking about is what got them into a near-death situation in the first place. Several years ago I had been working in Europe for more than 200 days straight. I was sick of the cold‚ dreary weather I was forced to endure day in and day out in the north of England. So when my friends suggested that I join them on vacation to go scuba diving in the Cayman Islands‚ I jumped at the chance
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could adapt to a ban by‚ for example‚ allowing smoking areas. Body paragraph 2: Topic sentence: Smokers pollute the air. Supporting details: They breathe out hundred times as much pollution as nonsmokers. Further down the scale of mattering‚ it makes your clothes and breath stink. Body Paragraph 3: Topic sentence: Smoking can cause serious health problems to the smokers themselves and to those inhaling secondhand smoke. Supporting details: Smoking causes lung cancer. 90% of the people who get
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capital. There are advantages and disadvantages of building a large factory near my community. A large factory may strengthen economy of the community. On the other hand‚ a large factory may create environmental problems. Factory creates new employment opportunities and increases economical development of the community. The first pro of building a factory is that it can create new employment opportunities for my community. For example‚ some people may get constructor jobs while others may work in a ready-made
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is someone who is able to learn how analyzes‚ synthesize‚ evaluate‚ and understand. An education often gives to a person the means to sustain his life‚ to live comfortably or even to live in luxury. The major you choose will be the deciding factor in determining the stability and limits of your future financial situation. A degree in engineering‚ mathematics‚ physics‚ finance‚ or computer science will lead to a much higher salary than a degree in social work. An educated person is also responsible
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Discussion Ch5-Leadership + Diversity Spend 10 minutes by yourself thinking about your ethnic/racial background and how it affects your participation in groups. Then‚ answer the following questions: 1. Have you ever felt like an outsider in a group (different or isolated from other members)? Explain. Yes‚ I have felt isolated from others members in a group. I have a very strong cultural identity. People tend to look at me very differently and sometimes they are not culturally sensitive. I am a very
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When you see your crush in public‚ you’re supposed to scream and run back to your house to check their Facebook for the next five hours. First things first: having a crush on your teacher is not weird. It might feel really awkward and embarrassing‚ but it happens to both girl’s and guys all the time. It’s natural to grow feelings for someone you see on a regular basis‚ who you interact with a lot‚ look up to and probably find attractive. You see it all the time in movies and TV shows‚ and trust
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Local Trains: The Lifeline of Mumbai July 17‚ 2007 Rohan Rao Leave a comment Go to comments [pic]When a true to the core Mumbaikar utters “Aamchi Mumbai”‚ the local trains will always be an inseparable element of the true spirits reflected in these. The locals have become a hallmark of Mumbai and one is not surprised to know that the daily commuters call the locals as their first homes; this in not surprising considering the fact that some of them spend more than six hours travelling in these trains
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Diversity Michelle Fishburn Walden University Masters in Science of Education E-Portfolio-Transition Point Three 21 July 2014 Diversity As an educator in any school you have experienced a diverse range of students; from boys and girls‚ young adults‚ to immigrants starting a new life. In each classroom you will encounter and continue to encounter a different mix of student demographics. In order to be an effective educator you learn to adapt the curriculum and teaching methods to each
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In 1886‚ Papaya was changed into ’Muñoz’ to honor Don Francisco Muñoz‚ the province’s alcalde mayor‚ and the community’s first appointed gobernadorcillo. Muñoz was annexed as a barrio of San Juan de Guimba municipality. Settlers trickled in from Bulacan and the Ilocos Region. In 1911‚ Factoria (now San Isidro town)‚ the provincial capital‚ was totally flooded. Muñoz was then considered a possible new capital of the province. At about the same time‚ the people of Barrios Muñoz and San Antonio
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L3 DCYPW - SHC 33 The tasks ask you to describe the meaning of terms‚ potential effects and how your practice supports diversity. It is always useful to add examples you have seen and can reflect on which confirm how you apply learning. 1. Explain what is meant by: Diversity: Stated in a dictionary‚ Diversity means “difference‚ unlikeness‚ variety‚ and multi-formity - a point of difference”. It literally means difference and is about recognising people as individuals no matter there
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