The Prompt: In some countries every young person must serve two years of military service. Should we have a similar policy in the United States? Write an essay stating your position on this issue and supporting it with convincing reasons. Be sure to explain your reasons in detail. The Model Essay: What You Can Do for Your Country A few countries require every young person to serve two years of military service‚ and as we continue to face military conflicts across the Introduction Statement
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Diversity and Your Community Kelley Boulet Cultural Diversity Sally Kwitkowski My hometown is Wichita Kansas‚ in which I was surrounded by numerous cultures and ethnicities. Wichita is the biggest city in Kansas‚ located in the south-central part of the state on the Arkansas River and approximately 140 miles south of the capital city of Topeka. It is also conveniently located just 197 miles from Kansas City and 161 miles from Oklahoma City‚ both with over 1
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What are your culture shock experiences? Culture and society go hand and hand but their precise meaning differ. Culture is a shared way of life and society is a group of people constantly interacting with each other in a given territory and share a culture. Therefore there is this cultural difference around the world. This is the main reason why most travelers experience this so-called “culture shock”. It is a personal disorientation when experiencing an unfamiliar way of life. Personally‚
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Grade: 10/13 Gentlemen‚ your Verdict This is a story about decisions. The result of this decision was the death of fifteen crew members. A decision made by one person to end the lives of fifteen men to save five. What would you do if you were the lieutenant of a submarine and you had to decide the fate of your crew? I don’t think that I could make the same decision that Lieutenant-Commander Oram made. After the submarine rested on a sandbank‚ about thirty fathoms down‚ it was time to assess the
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food crushed in your toddler’s fist are normal scenarios that accompany a child’s journey at the table. Eating in public becomes a major concern as parents dread the time when their toddlers would fling food to another table. It is tempting to admonish a child or to make him sit on his time-out chair for showing such behavior. But a parent needs to understand that toddler manners are taught and learned. Here are some ways on how you can make mealtimes less frenzied for you and your toddler: • Set
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ASSIGNMENT Class: Reading AE1 Teacher: Ms Văn Thị Phước Date: 8th October‚ 2013 Name: Đặng Lê Hải An Student ID: BABAIU13005 How to have a good relationship with your boss In the working environment‚ it takes a lot of effort to get the work done and also have a good relationship with your colleagues and even more important – your boss. Since his or her opinion about you will affect your future career so absolutely‚ you better look good in their eyes. Even though it’s not easy to do so
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WORK-LIFE BALANCE Your Late-Night Emails Are Hurting Your Team by Maura Thomas MARCH 16‚ 2015 Around 11 p.m. one night‚ you realize there’s a key step your team needs to take on a current project. So‚ you dash off an email to the team members while you’re thinking about it. No time like the present‚ right? Wrong. As a productivity trainer specializing in attention management‚ I’ve seen over the past decade how after-hours emails speed up corporate cultures — and that‚ in turn‚ chips away at creativity
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I had a lot of fun participating in Poem in Your Pocket Day. The poem that chose was “Afternoon on a Hill” by Edna St. Vincent Millay. I chose this poem because it brought back memories of camping trips. I’ve loved the outdoors ever since I was in first or second grade‚ so I felt a bit of nostalgia while reading it. I read this poem to Mrs. Hampton‚ Dr. Sumida‚ Lily‚ Leah‚ Mr. St. Lewis‚ and my sister‚ Ella. Mrs. Hampton and Dr. Sumida both said that my poem was beautiful. Lily had a similar reaction
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Respect Your Elders When I was a child‚ my mother had a desk job at a nursing home. Much to my horror‚ she would often drag me along to Christmas parties‚ bingo games‚ and other events. The place felt more like a haunted house than a rest home. On top of the moaning and hollering throughout the halls‚ there was something about the smell. It was not the loneliness of the old folks with so many stories that no one wanted to hear that bothered me. I was not the bed sores or the staff infections
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A Major Change Anthony Mauk University of Phoenix Management Theory and Practice MGT/230 Instructor: Dana Parsons Deciding to change your major is a very big decision. In fact‚ it’s one that weighed very heavy on me about 6 months ago. I entered college with the burning desire to be a coach. I love sports and desperately wanted to be on the side line of a basketball or football game‚ making the final decision to win a game. Young adolescent competitiveness led me to that decision and I spent
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