I had a lot of fun participating in Poem in Your Pocket Day. The poem that chose was “Afternoon on a Hill” by Edna St. Vincent Millay. I chose this poem because it brought back memories of camping trips. I’ve loved the outdoors ever since I was in first or second grade‚ so I felt a bit of nostalgia while reading it. I read this poem to Mrs. Hampton‚ Dr. Sumida‚ Lily‚ Leah‚ Mr. St. Lewis‚ and my sister‚ Ella. Mrs. Hampton and Dr. Sumida both said that my poem was beautiful. Lily had a similar reaction
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A Major Change Anthony Mauk University of Phoenix Management Theory and Practice MGT/230 Instructor: Dana Parsons Deciding to change your major is a very big decision. In fact‚ it’s one that weighed very heavy on me about 6 months ago. I entered college with the burning desire to be a coach. I love sports and desperately wanted to be on the side line of a basketball or football game‚ making the final decision to win a game. Young adolescent competitiveness led me to that decision and I spent
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Taking Care of Your Money (Budgeting) Assignment # 1 Many people are confused when it comes to budgeting. Budgeting is about studying the past and planning for the future. In order to create a reasonable budget for the coming academic year‚ you should understand where your money comes from and where it’s being spent now. For the next two weeks ‚ record your income and spending and fill out weeks 1 & 2 in chart A. For the next two weeks (3&4)‚ try to estimate a realistic budget amount for
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Applications What is your EQ? Lucas Ward 1. Imagine you’re on an airplane and it suddenly begins rolling dramatically from side to side. What would you do? (It would not be rolling. It would be pitching from side to side) answer- c. a little of A and B. 2. Imagine that you expect to earn an A in a course you are taking‚ but you get a C on your midterm exam. What would you do? Answer- A. Develop a specific plan to improve your grade‚ and resolve to
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After taking this evaluation‚ students can be linked to jobs that involve doing things that they already love to do. Apple Company CEO Steve Jobs‚ in his commencement speech to Stanford University in 2005 said: “Your work is going to fill a large part of your life‚ and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work…” (Silverman). This assessment helps people become better aware of their career interests in order to find a job they will succeed at. Not
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Be Your Own Boss Virtually everyone at some point in time dreams of being their own boss‚ for many that means owning a business. That however is much easier said than done. There are many steps to starting and owning a business‚ a mistake on any of them can derail‚ postpone or kill that dream. The most important step to starting a business is to develop a viable business plan. A business plan will layout the remaining steps and help ensure fewer mistakes are made. In addition to developing
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GARNISH YOUR DRINKS -A great garnish is the crowning glory of a well-made cocktail. -A garnish should complement the cocktail in every way— the flavor of the garnish should enhance the taste of the drink the garnish’s appearance should complement the look of the drink. -Using fresh‚ top-quality ingredients is mandatory. FRUITS A. Citrus Wheels‚ Slices and Wedges Lemons‚ limes and oranges A wheel is a round cross section of fruit and a slice is a wheel cut in half. -Wheels
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Expanding Your Business A financial plan is a must for any business that wants to succeed; this is what turns goals into reality. The financial plan‚ or budget as it is also called‚ helps guide the day-to-day decision making of the business. Comparing forecast numbers to actual results‚ important information about the overall financial health‚ and overall efficiency of the business. (Scarborough‚ 2011) When it comes to creating a financial plan for my driving
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They’re not your husband | Based upon the short story “They’re not your husband” written by Raymond Carver in the year of1973. They’re not your husband “They are not your husband” is a short story written by Raymond Carver. The story is written in the third person and is about a man called Earl Ober‚ who is an unemployed salesman‚ and his wife (Doreen) who works at a twenty-four-hour coffee shop. After a night out drinking (as usual) he decides to stop by the coffee shop to see his wife’s
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Life is like a test. The answer that you choose by instinct is usually the correct one. However‚ once you start to allow other thoughts to influence you‚ you second guess yourself and change the answer; thus‚ getting it wrong. The play Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare is a beloved play that justifies such a case. Within this masterpiece‚ two lovers encounter forbidden love and some miscommunications that lead to ultimate death. The story further goes on to demonstrate that the lack of free
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