WHY I WROTE‚ “RISE UP‚ O MEN OF GOD!” This book was the outcome of my search for understanding. Two of my brothers and I served during the Vietnam War. My brother Richard was drafted into the Army and was posted to Vietnam during the ending days of the war. He was killed in action days after he arrived. The senselessness of his death left me to wonder how a primitive third-world country could defeat a superpower like America‚ which never lost on the Vietnamese battlefields. In my search for understanding
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I suppose if one were to look at the etymology of the word “team”‚ one would arrive at its proto-Germanic derivation‚ Taumaz‚ which signifies the act of pulling or to draw together. These are words that illustrate cohesion. A team consists of a collection of individuals put together to form or seek out a common purpose as a whole. Thomas Edison was once asked why he needed twenty-one assistants; he simply responded “If I could solve all the problems myself‚ I would...”‚ a response that elicits
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I admire people who have many‚ many too numerous as the stars in general‚ now I pick a few of the brightest stars for everyone to enjoy it! ! In life‚ people I most admire is my father‚ his admiration for a raging river‚ the river again and again with a strong side against the shore‚ because the fathers contribution to this house that I can not be compared comparison. . Although my father is not very smooth skin‚ Shui-liang‚ but made with dark-colored light‚ there is a pair of piercing eyes‚ can
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I am a neutralist. I am a neutralist because I have heard Dickinson and Adams debate and argue‚ they do make good points but they aren’t right with their opinions. I think they are some perks of war and down sides of war. I do not agree with the extreme patriot John Adams‚ I also do not agree with a extreme loyalist John Dickinson which refused to sign the Declaration of Independence. I say that they need to listen to each other’s sides and take each others ideas into consideration. I am excited
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Am I in The Zone? Instant Zone Activity (include time spent) Lasting Zone Activity (include time spent) Drinking sweet beverages‚ around 10 times a day. Read for an 1 hour for a day. I have many things to do during the week‚ I go through the week without planning causing me to forget things. Happened both days. I did my chores on my assigned day‚ it took two hours to complete. Being lazy at the things I care about‚ without trying full to improve. Everyday for about 4 hours. I thought
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advance physical and intellectual development I have set the following goals to myself. My first goal is to foster language development by making it a goal to provide many opportunity that allow children to communicate. I will do this by providing good language model for children‚ using grammated speech I would do this by picking up when Childs speaks. For example if the child says I have two finger I would repeat after him and say yes you have two hands. I would also provide unverbal communication
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based on their achievement‚ personal characteristics‚ and values. I have been privileged to have had numerous teachers’ andprofessors who I respect for their knowledge and intelligence. There are artists that have inspired me by their natural talents. I evaluate many political leaders‚ who have motivated me by their contributions to society. But finally‚ I realized that of all the people I have encountered in my life‚ the person I admire most is my father. He is an ordinary people but he has been
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What I Have Learned In this class I have learned so many different things about Microsoft Excel‚ Word‚ and PowerPoint. Each program that we covered has its uses in a professional setting. They also have many personal uses as well. Microsoft Excel we were taught how to use excel to create budgets‚ and also how to take that budget and make it into a graph. This is really beneficial for me in my personal life‚ because I have never used a budget. Now I can’t monitor what I am spending and
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I Will Spank or Not Studies show that spanking may change brain chemistry. There is a difference between discipline and abuse and that is something that most of southern America cannot understand; they don’t know the fine line between abuse and teaching a child not to do something bad. Cris Carter has even gone do speak out against child abuse he denied the problem is of one race or culture that this is a worldwide problem “You can’t beat a kid to make them do what they want to do “. A
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A singer I admire As we grow older‚ we find someone to looks up to. Some of us admire celebrities‚ family‚ and friends. I admire Andy Lau. A star of over 100 films and one of Asia’s most popular singers‚ Andy Lau was born on September 27‚ 1961 in Hong Kong. He grew up in a very poor area where there was not even running water. The young Andy had to make up to eight trips a day to collect water for his family. Despite financial problems‚ Andy’s parents encouraged him to do well in school‚ and upon
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