I believe that George Washington was histories greatest president of the united states. He was the first president. Washington was unanimously voted to be the president. No one ran against him and no one voted for anyone else. Washington was obviously the one cut out for the job he was a war leader for many years he lead the U.S to victory many times and everyone loved his leading skills and him as a leader. Washington was also an older brother‚ not only to the country but in his immediate family
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and death. Siddharta chose to leave his family for the sake of achieving enlightenment and find the true meaning of life. When he had already reached enlightenment‚ he decided to explain his teachings to the masses. For me‚ Buddhism is one of the greatest contributions of the Indian civilization. Buddhism is a religion which revolves in attaining the true meaning of life‚ and peace. Buddhism is a religion where in one should let go of his anger/hatred to avoid his sufferings‚ and be a better person
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Perseverance and determination are some of the qualities that contributed to my accomplishments. When I was in the third grade‚ I was labelled as the girl who “needed extra help” because I have an auditory processing disorder. That is why one of my greatest achievements is that I have not given up in my educational goals and that I am still continuing my education. Throughout my life‚ I recall hating going to school‚ especially because middle school and high school administrators tried to control my
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A time when someone shared a special accomplishment or achievement with me was last year during track season. My team‚ my coaches‚ and I shared the accomplishment of being North Tier League (NTL) champions. Also‚ because we were North Tier League champions‚ we were recognized in the school yearbook and received an NTL patch for our varsity jackets. We won this title after we went the entire season undefeated in our league for both boys and girls. We were always prepared for what each team had to
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Nov. 30‚ 2016 I think Benedict Arnold deserves this dishonor as America’s greatest traitor. It is true that Arnold helped very much at the Battle of Quebec and Saratoga‚ getting his leg wounded. Arnold wanted the fame and the money for his country though. Benedict Arnold’s father was an early Patriot‚ so Arnold probably followed the lead of his father. He wanted to restore his family name to whatever the cost‚ but instead he ruined it. The James Reed Council had been closely investigating his
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Some people say that Theodore Roosevelt’s conservation of natural resources is amongst his greatest achievements as president. On May 3‚ 1908‚ Theodore Roosevelt held a conference entitled the Conservation of Natural Resources. In this conference he told people of his views on the utilization of natural resources and how the American peoples’ utilization of these resources was wasteful. One example was of the depletion of trees in the forest which could be corrected if the people would simply take
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Chapter 1: Only A Theory? In the first chapter of The Greatest Show On Earth‚ Dawkins discusses the acceptance of evolution as fact. He says that even with the insurmountable evidence to prove that it is a fact‚ evolution is still considered to some degree to be just a theory. In a survey of Americans‚ 40% of people oppose the idea of evolution. They instead believe that humans were created independently from all other living organisms. The percentage is only slightly lower in Britain. He argues
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Rodeo Payouts This is one of the biggest conversations in the rodeo industry. For some cowboys and cowgirls‚ competing in rodeos is how they make their living. Rodeo contestants depend on the rodeos to make money. Every rodeo association has a different payout format. Some pay out 80% and pocket 20%. Some pay out 70% and keep 30%. Most of the time when they pocket that percentage it goes towards the production of the rodeo‚ stock contractors‚ equipment‚ and so forth. On the other hand‚ some producers
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Inspiration motivates or drives you to do something. My mom has always been my figure to look up to. She has inspired me to be the person I truly want to be. My mom is a strong‚ kind-hearted‚ and successful woman who has always been there for me. She gives me her strength and love during everything. She is my idol‚ a woman who has taught me to stay true to myself and become the adult I want to become. Back when I was in grade 6‚ I was one of those kids who didn’t really care about school and
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Prompt Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and the assignment below. People assume that every accomplishment—each step in what we call progress—will lead to the solution to a problem and will help them reach the goal of understanding themselves and the world around them. In reality‚ however‚ each new answer provokes additional questions and each fresh discovery uncovers further complications. Every accomplishment leads to further problems‚ added responsibilities
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