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    What’s one thing you are most proud of? “You can get what you want or you just get old” I don’t know where I get this quote but it’s haunting me You know what you really want and please notice passion won’t stay forever My dream is only traveling‚ to anywhere new to see my beautiful country with my limited years You will think I’m a dreamer‚ and yes I’m a dreamer When I was a kid‚ my family has a big picture of Uncle Ho. I’m so proud of this I told myself one day I will come to Hanoi capital to visit

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    Talk about the things you like most. There are so many things around us that one finds it hard to have a special preference for a few particular things. I‚ however‚ take a special interest in motor-car and television. Motor-cars have always fascinated me. Since my childhood I have been traveling in motor-cars‚ and I have visited hundreds of places in this country. I have been to remote villages and almost all the towns‚ large and small. Travel has broadened my outlook on life. I have met various

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    Friendship is one of the most valuable things in life. Based on Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary‚ the definition of a friend is‚ “A person whom one knows‚ likes and trusts.” Because there are many different types of friends that people want or need‚ the meaning of a ‘real friend’ depends on their ideas. However‚ my personal opinions of characteristics that make a good friend are being honest‚ loyal‚ and polite. Honesty is an essential characteristic of a true friend because it is one of the criteria

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    How Bad Do You Want It

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    Thomas’ motivational speech How Bad Do You Want It? There was a young man‚ you know‚ who wanted to make a lot of money and so he went to this guru‚ right. And he told the guru you know I wanna be on the same level you are‚ and the guru said if you wanna be on the same level I’m on‚ I’ll met you tomorrow at the beach. So the young man got there 4 A.M. he’s all ready to rock n’ roll. Got on a suit‚ should of wore shorts. The old man grabs his hand and said: How bad do you wanna be successful?

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    Money is the Most Important Thing in Life  Everything in modern society is based on money. As the saying goes‚ money makes the world go around.  Parents object to their daughters’ marriages unless their future sons-in-laws have jobs with good prospects.  Many young people marry for money rather than love. Security is more important than happiness.  Some people in Shanghai would even trade their self-esteem for money.  Materialism influences education‚ too. Students acquire knowledge

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    Technology a Bad Thing

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    Research Images Aaron Smith‚ Research Specialist Alexandra Rankin Macgill‚ Project Manager PEW INTERNET & AMERICAN LIFE PROJECT 1615 L STREET‚ NW – SUITE 700 WASHINGTON‚ D.C. 20036 202-419 4500 http://www.pewinternet.org/ Summary of Findings Teenagers’ lives are filled with writing. All teens write for school‚ and 93% of teens say they write for their own pleasure. Most notably‚ the vast majority of teens have eagerly embraced written communication with their peers as they share messages

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    The Most Important Things in my Life By Vasilios Politis Professor C. Simpson ENC 1101-293 17 June 2008 Politis i Outline T: The three things that are most important to me are my family‚ basketball‚ and most importantly‚ being remembered for something great. I. The most important thing in my life right now is my family. A. My family will always be there for me and give me the guidance and support that I need. 1. My family has helped me to get my act together and get back

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    Certainty is not a bad thing because it makes a person passionate and confident. During this scene‚Jurors 3 and 4 were trying to convince 8 how the defendant was guilty. Juror 8 was the only juror to vote not guilty initially. As jurors 3 and 4 were explaining how clear it was that the defendant was guilty‚ juror 3 stated‚ “They proved it in a dozen ways. Do you want me to list them?”(556)This shows how much evidence there actually is‚ Rose intended to do this to show certainty in the jurors. This

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    action you do‚ every decision you make‚ adds to your future. Every action you do reflects on what will happen in the future. We have the ability to shape and draw the neat curve to our life but not everything will go our way. I think of it as “Karma” with a sense of it in one life. I learned through experiences that having an optimistic attitude towards the decisions you make will result in optimistic outcome in your future. On the other hand‚ having a negative attitude in the decisions you make

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    The Bad Life

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    The Bad Life Ones’ perspective on life and the decisions in which they decide to make throughout their entire being can consequently decide whether or not they live a relatively "good" life or a "bad" one. Among many different people‚ and at different times‚ there have been different conceptions of a bad life. Some wonder what constitutes person to view their life as abominable. Many preachers argue that all of our lives are good‚ that we only believe they are bad because of circumstances going

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