A time I will never forget It was winter 2010and the weather was bad. The snow was knee deep and still falling. I was at work and sitting at the reception desk. It had been such a busy night with people checking in and people coming off the street looking for somewhere to stay. A woman came in to the reception area with her three kids. Straight away I could tell she was a gypsy traveller‚ the way she spoke and looked. She went on to tell me that she needed a room for the night as she was
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My name is Angela Alvarez‚ I play softball and like to hangout with my friends. My two guardians are Lesley Medina (my mom) and James Reed (my grandfather). Their phone phone numbers and email addresses are- and My turn it in username is- and my turn it in password is- During all my years in school‚ the most successful I’ve felt was last year when I passed all my classes with pretty good grades. The proudest I’ve ever felt when it comes to learning is when i understand what’s going on in
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First off‚ I was born in Gallup‚ New Mexico in the McKinley County Indian Hospital‚ in 1976‚ to a half Zuni/Spanish native‚ and a Hispanic Apache mother‚ and growing up I saw and suffered a lot of abuse‚ and a very unstable youth. My father and mother divorced when I was a baby‚ and my stepfather was very abusive‚ to me and my mother for many years‚ until he was arrested for killing my mother’s best friend. After that‚ I saw the effect that abuse had on my mother‚ and she became a victim of drug
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SCHOOL MATTERS Brainology: Transforming Students’ Motivation to Learn Carol S. Dweck This is an exciting time for our brains. More and more research is showing that our brains change constantly with learning and experience and that this takes place throughout our lives. Does this have implications for students ’ motivation and learning? It certainly does. In my research in collaboration with my graduate students‚ we have shown that what students believe about their brains — whether they
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Probably one of the most popular topics in science-fiction of all times has been the idea of time traveling. In literature and cinema this topic has been exploited uncountable times. We know and love such works as H.G. Wells’ “Time Machine”; H.P. Lovecraft’s “The Shadow Out of Time”; R. Bradbury’s “A Sound of Thunder”; S. King’s “The Langoliers”; as well as numerous films and TV shows: “Back to the Future”‚ “Butterfly Effect”‚ “Timecop.” These‚ as well as many others are dedicated mostly to one question:
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her day and night‚ and how she is drowning in her sorrow‚ arms open‚ waiting for help without ever explicitly saying that depression is ruling her life. In her poem‚ I felt a funeral‚ in my brain‚ Dickinson uses metaphors and imagery to communicate the feelings of one experiencing the paralyzing effects of depression. Dickinson’s I felt a Funeral‚ in my Brain‚ is filled with metaphors offering insight into the fading brain of a person suffering with depression. A successful metaphor takes two unlike
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working with marine organisms. When I first started high school‚ I had a million questions about marine biology like what classes do I have to take‚ how many years of college we I need‚ how do I have to transform myself in order to be successful‚ and how much do marine biologists make? I learned over the years that‚ of course‚ I would have to take a lot of biology and understand the basics of chemistry‚ physics and math. A bonus would be having good skills in computers. I also learned that you have to
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else as well. The day I didn’t taught me a lesson: Actions‚ good or bad‚ are followed with consequences. I thought my body would be perfectly fine without some water for the day but boy was I wrong. Just minutes before the incident‚ the only item on my mind was how fun the rap concert would be the following night. Little did I know‚ I would not be attending. A late night trip to Albertsons isn’t rare for my family as we forget things quite easily (and when I say we I mean I). I entered Albertsons
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I have often been a fraidy cat about the simplest things. I remember back when I was a child and being frightened of leaving home to go to school — it was as if I feared that my family would not be there when I got back from school or that I wouldn’t know what to do in school. All my life I’ve had similar fears about many things — being able to do a good job and succeed at my work‚ worrying whether I’d grow up to become an independent individual who could stand on his own two feet. And‚ each time
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Part of Citicorp i-flex started as a division in CITICORP (now Citigroup)‚ wholly owned subsidiary called Citicorp Overseas Software Ltd. (COSL) in 1991. Mr. Ravi Apte carved out a separate company Citicorp Information Technologies Industries Ltd. (CITIL) out of COSL and named Mr. Rajesh Hukku to head CITIL. While COSL’s mandate was to serve Citicorp’s internal needs globally and be a cost center‚ CITIL’s mandate was to be profitable by serving not only Citicorp but the whole global financial
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