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    Stephanie Jean 11/1/13 Period 6 Should people take more responsibility for solving problems that affect their communities or the nation in general? I feel like people should take responsibility for solving problems in their community because you could make a difference in your community and help someone in your little community. Like if you do it nationwide‚ you probably could help someone but not everyone. In a community you could help just about anyone. Like creating little businesses

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    great characteristics‚ Jay Gatsby. Gatsby’s greatness comes from his need to experience success and his will to achieve his dreams. Moving from a poor farm in the West to New York City‚ Jay Gatsby‚ formally known as James Gatz‚ changes his name to achieve the American Dream. He is a product of the Jazz Age‚ representing wealth‚ long parties and the high social status he occupies. Gatsby’s determination‚ nonconformity and audacity confirm his greatness in the novel. At a young age‚ Gatsby begins

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    Why Do People Fall in Love

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    Why do people fall in love? A question many of us find us asking ourselves in today’s society. Many of us have been hurt by love and therefore have refused to neither use nor believe that there is such a word or feeling that exists in the universe. People fall in love for many reasons; some don’t even know why they end up in love. I believe people fall in love for three life-based reasons‚ to expand the self and to increase our abilities and our effectiveness in other words self-expansion‚ lack

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    WHAT BRINGS OUT THE BEST IN ME Every person in this world is in a constant battle with themselves to find out that one special thing that brings the best out of them or that allows them to utilize their talent to its utmost potential. I’m no different than all of the others as I myself have given a lot of thought on this matter and honestly speaking it was very difficult at first to identify that one thing that allowed me to be at my best. At first I use to think that while playing sports I was

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    portrayed in his writing that: “It is only shallow people who judge by appearance. The true mystery of the world is the visible‚ not the invisible” (qtd in Davis 1). All humans have all been made uniquely. Which is why we all don’t have the appearance. But currently‚ the idea of having a “picture perfect” shape and look is one of the problems women and men alike deal with. Some want to get thinner‚ some want the ideal thickness everyone has skewed views of what the define beautiful to be. The want

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    Book Report: What Happy People Know By Dan Baker and Cameron Stauth Report written by: Kelsey Welsh Report written for: Professor Mary Tucker December 7‚ 2005 TABLE OF CONTENTS What Happy People Know: Book Report 3 Fear 3 Breaking Free of Fear 3 Qualities of Happiness 3 Happiness Tools 4 Appreciation 4 The Appreciation Audit. 4 Self-Appreciation. 4 Victimization. 4 Personal Power 5 Victimization. 5 Entitlement. 6 Rescue. 6 Blame. 6 Free Yourself of the VERBs. 7

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    Finding Forrester

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    What’s point of finding Forrester? The movie is about Pulitzer Prize Winner author William Forrester and a black teenage boy‚ Jamal Wallace from Bronx. Shows human kind‚ friendship does not have an age barrier. Talent needs to be recognized without stereotyping‚ prejudice and discrimination‚ people should not be judged from their color and where their come from. It teaches teenagers to channel their frustration in positive manner. Every citizen has the right for equal opportunity

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    Some people may say I’m not as optimistic as others‚ I think it’s how you look at me. I’m not one to jump at any challenge‚ but if I think it will be worth it in the end I will try my hardest. To try to change this theory in others‚ how they look at things‚ is a little harder. People get set in their ways and get lazy. In fact this generation is set in their way of thinking‚ because it seems everything is just handed to them. But to push them to want to achieve and succeed and making them understand

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    Do you agree or disagree with the following statement? Only people who earn a lot of money are successful. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. Definitely‚ I do not totally agree with the statement of title. However‚ the wealthy people are indeed a successful group. So let me discuss what the success includes‚ and then to get a conclusion. First is money. There are too many examples to tell‚ such as Bill Gates‚ Dell‚ the mayor of New York and more and more. Nobody doubts

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    have on? Finding Forrester is a film that in my opinion perpetuates stereotypes. The entire film is based on significantly different racial opinions‚ opinions of different writing styles and stereotyping of different people in general. Race is a huge issue in the film and many stereotypes are made. Jamal Wallace is introduced in the film as a typical black teenage male who goes to a low class school in the Bronx and really excels on the court as a basketball player. Not too many people thought

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