The quote‚ “If you educate a boy‚ you educate an individual but if you educate a girl‚ you educate a nation” originated from an African proverb. It might have originated because of the societal roles of men and women‚ society’s expectations‚ and the contribution each gender has made to the community. Both men and women have educated the nation in many different ways‚ either by contributing to the society‚ or to their families. Hence‚ I disagree with this quote‚ as not all men have never educated
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Why do you want to be a Social Worker? When I was at a very low part of my life I decided to become a Social Worker. I was eighteen years old‚ my father was incarcerated for the third time of his life‚ my mother wasn’t in the picture‚ and she hasn’t been in my life since I was a little girl. At the time I was still in high school‚ leaving me alone with no parents or home to call mine. I moved in with my uncle who took me as his daughter. Months later‚ it felt like my life was over again. My uncle
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like my second home. I believe in soccer. First‚ I believe soccer keeps me fit and teaches me to push myself. It is a great way to get moving and have fun at the same time. Soccer keeps me always on the go traveling and running on the field‚ even if I don’t have the ball! When I first started playing soccer I remember coming home and telling my mom how much I hated it. But why? “Too much running‚” I used to say. All my mom said back every time was‚ “It is good for you.” I never truly understood
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I believe in education. Without a good education I could not be here tonight‚ speaking to you in English. I was born in 1968 in a small village in Yunnan province in southwest China. My parents are farmers who speak ethnic Bai language‚ which is my first language. They have 3 sons and I am the second one. My mother is illiterate. She cannot read or write. My father had about 9 years’ education‚ and so did my older brother. My younger brother only had 3 years’ schooling and dropped out. I am the
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Megan Kubatzke 4th Hour March 1‚ 2012 ACT Paper How would you feel if you were being constantly monitored at school? Well‚ that’s what many high schools in the United States are currently doing; installing security cameras in various locations of the school. Security cameras in high schools are a good thing and all high schools should be investing in them. They make the school a safer environment‚ deter the wandering of students‚ and can help monitor behavioral changes
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I Believe In Enduring When you find something that you love‚ stick with it no matter what. All through life there are going to be obstacles and challenges‚ but that doesn’t mean you should give up. These obstacles should push you to work harder to achieve your final goal of happiness. All my life‚ ever since I was a kid‚ I have sang. Around the house‚ at school‚ and even in public. When I was young‚ I just sang because it made me happy. As I got older I realized how I was blessed with the ability
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Which Dress Do You Like Best? The following memory I will outline may seem an excessively informal anecdote for a paper as such but it reveals truth in the point I will be presenting. When I was a senior in high school and prom season arrived it was a common practice among me and two other friends to go shopping for our dress on Saturdays. The drill consisted of trying on several dresses and asking the two other friends their opinion‚ when we found a dress that all three agreed on (given the price
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I Believe In Hope I believe in hope. I’m not talking the kind of hope you have when you are “hoping” for a new car to just appear in your driveway‚ or the kind of hope you have when you “hope” for a new job. No. I am talking about the hope that is necessary for survival. That hope which allows you to persevere through hardships in life because you believe-you know-that there is something better waiting on down the road. This is the hope I believe we all must have‚ and I found this hope for the
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To what extent do you believe with the view that it was Charles himself who caused the failures of the Personal Rule? When King Charles I dismissed Parliament in 1629‚ he was set on the idea of a personal rule without any help from Parliament. This he could manage‚ as long as he avoided war. His aim was to sort out the country’s finances‚ and with the help of Strafford and Laud‚ impose a ’Policy of Thorough’. This policy was the idea of a fair and paternalistic government with no corruption
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This I Believe I believe that to be an American means to believe in yourself and stand up for what you believe in. So I have a story to tell about a boy in my third grade class and what he believed in. In my third grade class at Fort Crawford we had a variety of students but one student was very different than the rest of us. His name was Gino and he was a Jehovah witness. Gino was everyone’s friend and we did not treat him any differently than everyone else but my classmates and I didn’t understand
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