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    Writing 19 September 2011 Volunteering in Costa Rica A significant event in my life‚ that has recently passed‚ was when I traveled to Costa Rica. At the end of my junior year of high school‚ I decided that I wanted to graduate a half year early and travel to do a volunteer project. After my early graduation I traveled with a volunteer group out of Europe to Costa Rica for two months. This event has taught me many knew things and has influenced me to look into more volunteer projects for the future

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    Indicate a person who has had a significant influence on you‚ and describe that influence? I was born in Taiwan‚ a small island near China. My family live there and I was lived there until eight grade‚ after that I went to United States of America for high school‚ because my mom wants me to learn how to speak awesome English. In my country‚ the educational system is divided into four part‚ elementary‚ middle school‚ high school‚ and college‚ there are still some higher educations above

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    Significant Event Shawn Wyatt Strayer University There’s a significant event that happened when I was only four years old. I saw my adult cousin dead in the park that my sister‚ bother‚ and I used to play in. I’m sure the memory that I have of this devastating event is not 100% accurate for a number of reasons. One being‚ the fact that it happened so long ago my memory could’ve been tarnished by hearing different stories from different individuals who also witnessed this dreadful event.

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    Achievement Gap

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    "The Achievement Gap" The goal of public schools in the US is to give American citizens a chance at an equal education. However somewhere over time this system has failed to provide all children with this said education. More specifically it has failed at giving African American children an adequate education. When looking at mandatory state test scores of African Americans they are significantly lower than those of white Americans. The achievement gap in education between whites and blacks is

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    Achieving Results How is achievement defined‚ and what are the values behind achieving? People can have different ideas and personal definitions about what achievement means‚ which explains why the dictionary’s definition is very broad. Achievement is defined by Webster’s dictionary and thesaurus as simply being “a result gained by effort” (“Achievement”). The definition of achievement in my discipline of Environmental Science is certainly linked to the dictionary definition‚ but the results of

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    Girls and Achievement

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    Girls and Achievement Girls are now appearing to have a higher ability to succeed in education than boys in today’s schooling system. There are many issues concerning this area and these have been supported by a range of theorists using key studies and concepts to establish this further. The impact of feminism on the female population has gradually increased since the 1960’s when feminist sociologists highlighted the idea of an education system filled with gender inequalities. These sociologists

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    Symbolically Significant In the classic novel‚ The Awakening‚ Kate Chopin tells the story of a woman who is conflicted between her mind and her heart. Edna Pontellier struggles to discover what lay ahead‚ and what was more important – her happiness or her family? Throughout her novel‚ Chopin uses different symbols to represent the inner conflict Edna experiences. Edna soon discovers the happiness that is contrasted with freedom‚ and is eager to begin her life as a new woman‚ but is hesitant because

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    impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.” “Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.” “Whenever you want to achieve something‚ keep your eyes open‚ concentrate and make sure you know exactly what it is you want. No one can hit their target with their eyes closed.” “It shouldn’t be easy to be amazing. Then everything would be. It’s the things you fight for and struggle with before earning that have the greatest worth. When something’s difficult to come by‚ you’ll do that

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    focus on why citizenship has become such a significant political issue in the UK. It will highlight what citizenship is‚ who gets the citizenship and what the problems are that are affecting the country. Citizenship is about being actively involved in society; it is a clear concept concerning migration and legal status which is formed of having the rights to stay in the country‚ rights to enter freely and rights to welfare and education. Citizenship has become a significant political issue in the

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    Greatest Achievement

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    of course‚ controlling my words. I was afraid of making a mistake‚ which caused the first episode of stage fright that time. Ever since that incident‚ I have changed and I am no longer afraid of speaking publicly or on stage. That incident has caused me to be more confident in whatever I did‚ be it my presentations‚ or what I did. I was no longer the old me‚ who used to be so frightened at every presentation and every task that required speaking to groups of people. Now‚ I can speak and

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