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    Who was the most courageous person shown in the movie? Why? In my opinion I believe that the most courageous person is Junior. He was brave enough sell his car to get enough money to compete in Canada even though there is a very slim chance that he and his team will be able to accomplish their goal there. He did something really risky by selling his car and gambled his car money by spending it all to go to Canada. Not only that‚ he also defied his father by pretending to work in his new job but

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    The person has most influenced my life It is easy to say that a parent has had the most influence on your life‚ they taught you how to walk‚ talk‚ drink and among many other things hopefully right from wrong. A good parent is there for you most of your life‚ quick to lend a hand or offer advice (unless it’s your mother-in-law) when needed‚ but the trait that impacted my life the most was the integrity my father exhibited with me and the people lucky enough to have met him. My Father was

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    1. How do you handle pressure? Pressure is important to me. I work better under pressure because I enjoy working in a challenging environment. It actually helps me to stay motivated and productive. I am skilled at handling heavy workload and meeting deadline since I never see them as a stress yet a working incentive. For example‚ if there are several projects assigned to me in the same time‚ I am able to deal with them efficiently. I have a good time management skill. I create a schedule that detail

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    In the story‚ “The Life You Save Might Be Your Own” to be grotesque means that you’re disgusting‚ bizarre and twisted. It also has to do with an obsession. The character that is the most grotesque is Mr. Tom T. Shiftlet‚ the drifter. Mr. Tom’s words that make him grotesque are that he says “People do anything” and “People don’t care how they lie”. Actions that make him grotesque are that he only marries Lucynell for the money and car‚ basically he used her. Also the first thing he mentions when

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    choices provided. Begin planning your writing with an outline‚ plan‚ or other useful information for planning in the space provided and on back. During our next long block class you will compose at least one paragraph that begins with a focused topic sentence in order to answer the question. Make sure to include accurate in-text citations for all supporting quotations. For questions that require multiple quotations‚ you may create a bulleted list; however‚ your analysis must be in the form of a

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    would you explain Aristotle’s main points in his Ethics to the average person: In Aristotles ethics he explains that we have to find out what makes something flourish or what makes something good at what it does. There are all sorts of examples that can be used but we will use a hammer as an example. What makes a hammer a good hammer‚ a hammer should not break when you use it to pound a nail into wood‚ it should not deform or bend when used‚ and if it is a good hammer you might get a life times use

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    report card was always good. And my parents was proud of me. Living with my dad was the best thing to happen to me. I always had what I wanted and needed and never begged for anything. I was blessed to have a dad that would make sure I did all my homework. And got to school feed me on time. I can honestly say I was never a problem for my dad. We had a strong bond‚ even though I had friends. My dad was my best friend. He gave great advice and taught me to become the independent woman I am today. He always

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    Angelica Blue UNIV 1101 D. Holmgreen 02 December 2012 My True Color Dr. Taylor Hartman says‚ “You can never change your core color-it is yours forever! I strongly agree with this writer. Since I can remember‚ I was always the child that was very demanding and always wanted to take the leadership‚ but I was also a person who knows how to listen and do what it is asked to be done but in the best way possible. Although I am not a red‚ and instead I am a blue‚ I truly agree that blue describes

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    Draft Most Significant Event in My Life Life seems to take many twists and turns that somehow mesh into each other to form a chaotic knot of happenings. All of these occurrences are supposed to shape you into a wiser more experienced person. Many people can even pin point the exact moment in their life which was forever changed by a single event. When that event happens it becomes an unforgettable memory for you and teaches you a lesson that becomes one of the basic guidelines in your life. The event

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    1. Describe‚ using evidence‚ any two influences that explain why a person turns to crime. (10) There are three main influences that explain why a person will turn to crime. These are cognitive‚ biological and upbringing. One influence that might cause an individual to turn to crime is upbringing. Farrington (2006) conducted a study in delinquent development to document the start‚ duration and end of offending behaviour from children and to adulthood in families. Farrington’s study concluded that

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