would try and discourage me by calling me names. I did not let the teasing get to me‚ but instead‚ it made me want to achieve so much more than I had planned to. The following year‚ I was put in the varsity team. I was the only freshman who got into the varsity team from the previous year. My coaches played a major role in motivating me to succeed in swimming. It was my home away from home‚ they filled in the parental role my parents failed to do. By my junior year all the people who discouraged
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that environmental actions should be taken; for example Mr. Sanders thinks national parks should be preserved and protected by the federal government. Mr. Sanders response was “yes‚ and the government should protect more land” there are other reasons why Bernie Sanders on different issues of the world are very self-explanatory. I least agree with Gary Johnson on many things‚ Mr. Johnson stand on abortion is pro-choice which is when the women decides what she wants to do with the baby. Which I very
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what I was saying and the last words that I said to him where: You are the worst brother a person could have! If I just had the chance to replace you I would in an instant! I ran out the door and shut it so hard that I thought it would break. Little did I know that I would later regret those words. I took a deep breath and waited for my mom in the car. I knew that as soon as she got in the car she would start crying and asking why we couldn’t just get along‚ and that’s exactly what she did
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1. What do you think Will Hunting’s life would be like if the therapy had not been successful? I believe that Will would have still been a construction worker and a janitor. He would still be afraid to take chances and allow people to actually love him. Furthermore‚ Will would have continued to be an intelligent‚ yet angry person for the rest of his life. He was going to look at his life fifty years from now and have so many regrets. He was going to be labeled as a genius that was an idiot for wasting
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Think Before You Act Everyday someone loses a person dear to them. You never know if it will be your last day here in this world. We all just live day to day and don’t realize tomorrow could be our last. It’s even worse when it could have been prevented. Choices we make can impact our lives and individuals around us. People say things happen for a reason‚ and that God has a plan for all of us. We won’t know the truth until something tragic happens each of us. June 24‚ 2011 was the day
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"Technologic" Buy it‚ use it‚ break it‚ fix it‚ Trash it‚ change it‚ mail - upgrade it‚ Charge it‚ point it‚ zoom it‚ press it‚ Snap it‚ work it‚ quick - erase it‚ Write it‚ cut it‚ paste it‚ save it‚ Load it‚ check it‚ quick - rewrite it‚ Plug it‚ play it‚ burn it‚ rip it‚ Drag and drop it‚ zip - unzip it‚ Lock it‚ fill it‚ call it‚ find it‚ View it‚ code it‚ jam - unlock it‚ Surf it‚ scroll it‚ pause it‚ click it‚ Cross it‚ crack it‚ switch - update it‚ Name it‚ rate it‚ tune it
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possible. Is the rise of technology improving how we think‚ or is it negatively impacting it? Are we getting “smarter” with the rise of this technology? This highly debated topic brings up many differing arguments. Clive Thompson in “Smarter than You Think: How Technology is Changing Our Minds for the Better” argues that technology makes us smarter by extending our memory and augmenting our abilities. I argue that this view is dependent on the way that you define the word smarter. What makes a person smarter:
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1. Why do you want to be a GHC fellow? (200 words maximum) Since I was young‚ I was always asking myself why people in African‚ mostly women and children‚ always suffer from malnutrition‚ gender inequality‚ poverty‚ injustice and many more problems which are against their rights. Because I was still young‚ I would not understand the reason why of those things were happening. Crimes were committed to human beings by other human beings. After a certain period of time‚ I came to understand that there
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things education majors hate being asked or told! 1. Why do you want to be an education major? Obviously‚ we are asked this all the time. From the moment we apply to our dream colleges to the day we finally get the job. However‚ I feel as though people are asking this in more of a disgust or sarcastic tone. "Why do you want to work with kids? Ew. Isn’t there anything better for you to major in?" As an education major myself‚ I don’t understand why people need to voice their opinion on my major at all
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A boat floats‚ because the fluid in which it is floating offsets the downward pull of gravity and pushes it up. The scientific name for this force‚ which allows even immense objects to float in liquid‚ is buoyant force‚ more commonly known as buoyancy. A solid object’s density determines whether or not the buoyant force of a liquid can lift it. The density of an object depends upon its weight and its size. Given two solid objects that are different sizes‚ but weigh the same‚ the smaller‚ more
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