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    Obstacles in Pursuing an Education Pursuing an education doesn’t always go as smoothly as we wish. In today’s society many people believe indulging in corporate jobs‚ and businesses is the only way to be successful. In most cases the way to achieve this is for students to further their education beyond just a high school diploma. In the Midst of reading “A Homemade Education” written by Author Malcolm X‚ I have come to realize that sometimes people have to work hard to overcome inhibitions‚ and

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    Overcoming Adversity “All the adversity I’ve had in my life‚ all the troubles and obstacles have strengthened me… You may not realize when it happened‚ but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.” –Walt Disney. In The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho‚ Santiago journey across the desert in search of his personal legend. He overcomes negativity‚ the love of a beautiful woman‚ and the fear of actually realizing his own dream. In the story‚ Santiago must overcome many obstacles so that

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    TSI Obstacles Mostly every person in the world face obstacles every day‚ as a result any obstacle can be turned into something good. Overcoming an obstacle in life is important because it will show you how brave you are‚ for that you will be untroubled. Obstacles can prevent you from being cheerful‚ yet if you turn it into something good it will benefit you in numerous ways. Also‚ this obstacles can make you problem solve fast at any time. I had one disadvantage when I was growing up. For

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    Petersburg College‚ a community college (now state) nearby my neighborhood. I thought it was too good of an opportunity not to apply‚ and I was accepted into the program for my Senior year along with a few of my friends. Learning in college was a lot different than high school‚ but all of my professors were great at making sure all students understood curriculum and did what

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    Obstacles within a Journey The characters development is established with physical and psychological aspects throughout the journey. The novel The Kite Runner‚ Amir achieves redemption by seeking Sohrab and transforming his life. Furthermore‚ throughout the novel Life of Pi‚ the relationship between Pi and Richard Parker is established by overcoming multiple barriers. In the same way‚ the novel The Curious Incident of the Dog and the Night-Time illustrates Christopher difficult moments during his

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    In Tolkien’s book The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring‚ the Hobbits (Frodo‚ Sam‚ Pippin‚ and Merry) must go on their journey without Gandalf (the wizard) to protect them. During their journey‚ the Hobbits face many challenges that they must overcome‚ but without the help of others‚ they would not have survived. The first major challenge the Hobbits must overcome is the Old Forrest. In the Old Forest‚ the trees are “alive” and change the path the Hobbits must take several times. Frodo

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    Overcoming Failure

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    I believe that the American Dream is something that people can still achieve. Although it isn’t something that you can grab however‚and perchase. Indeed you have to earn it. You may fail before accomplishing the American Dream. Just because you fail doesn’t mean you can’t accomplish your dream you can always try something different and still be successful. However‚ don’t let anyone or anybody destroy your dream or ever tell you that your not going to amount to anything because that’s not true.

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    A: Manuscript Dear Ladies and Gentlemen’s. I am excited to see so many of you here today‚ and I would like to welcome you all. As all of you probably already know‚ my name is Ronald Fryer. I am a professor of Harvard University. Economics is my special. I was invited here‚ by the University of London. Today‚ I want to tell you about the African-American situation and why the whites have had the power above blacks for so long. I will be talking about family backgrounds‚ the labour market and education

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    Is College for Everyone and is it Worth it? Is college worth the money and is it for everyone? Many students in high school start to realize that once graduation approaches them‚ they are going to be entering the real world and start to question themselves on what they are going to do. They then start wondering is college going to be right for them and are they going to be able to afford it? Due to college costs increasing more and more every year it is a tough decision. One thing for students to

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    Obstacles in My Path to Higher Education Outline I. Thesis: Spiritually burdened by a marriage with drugs‚ alcohol‚ and drama‚ I failed to achieve a higher education. II. Topic Sentence 1: Graduation to high school brought about new activities with a new group of friends and enemies. Example a: Introduction to marijuana. Example b: The third and fourth time. Example c: More excuses. III. Topic Sentence 2: Greatly depending on my will-power‚ I set goals to never use drugs—regardless

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