You must do things you think you cannot do Honorary guest‚ lecturers‚ parents‚ fellow graduates‚ good afternoon. I am your valedictorian Oshane Thomas and I am charging you today to do the things you think you cannot do. The important actions aren’t easy. They are hard because of our fears. No one is without them. One of my fears is being here today talking to you. On preparation for graduation‚ I was notified that I had to deliver a speech and the thought of actually doing it terrified me
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in me as my ultimate goal is to give back to the country which has provided me with opportunities and that I now claim as my own. I have been volunteering within my school and community ‚ participating in blood drives‚ school clean ups‚ and relay for life events. My perception of America has opened many doors to me personally and has instilled in me the notion that with every opportunity taken‚ something should be contributed back to the country as an incentive. I plan on becoming a Registered
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You are what you say The essay‚ " you are what you say " is written by Robin Lakoff‚ a Professor of Linguistics at University of California. She has explicated her view on how English language has functioned to revile and debase women‚ why women are thought to be juvenile‚ dependent and frivolous species. Certain views which makes fair sex less thriving than men. The subject is of great interest as it illustrates that women only say what they mean‚ but what they say is inferred by men in a pejorative
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Temptations Hard To Resist! At certain times in life we all have been tempted by different things. Even though they might be risky‚ we still choose to explore a bit more about them. We all find it curious to see what it can be like. Some might be fun and yet others not so fun. It all depends on which situation you’re facing. Once I was faced by situation in which I felt tempted badly by it. Two years ago by this same time I was dating the most amazing guy I’ve met in my life‚ well that I thought
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humanities greatest accomplishment‚ however how we communicate can greatly affect the way we ’re understood‚ and how we understand others. Communication is a learned ability with many skills‚ which are programmed into us (for better or worse) by our parents‚ friends and all that we have contact with. These skills can be defined as listening‚ assertion and conflict resolution skills‚ and with all of these skills being used appropriately‚ we can bring down the barriers to communication‚ and put an end to
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Do you think that the union of the church and the state is important in our country? Why or why not? Are you in favor of it? No.Those two were in different perspective.This stipulation‚ way back Spanish Colony‚ where church and state is united as one resulted to abusive deeds of the friars. Meanwhile‚ putting down Filipinos in depression and prohibiting them be the figure heads and bodies of the Philippine Politics. So I think‚ this two is much better be separated like in our present Constitution
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Do you agree: Australian media representatives of Asian society are biased? Give reasons by way of examples. Mired in debt in Europe together with North America being under the background of weak economic recovery‚ the Australian government would link the future development and boom of Asia closely and it is undoubtedly wise and far-sighted. In fact‚ the "look Asian" and "embrace" in Asian policy had been proposed by politicians decades ago. As the financial turmoil sweeps the world‚ Australia
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Which country would you rather be ill in and why? Health systems have played a part in the dramatic rise in life expectancy that occurred during the 20th century. They have contributed enormously to better health and influenced the lives and well-being of billions of people around the world. Their role has become increasingly important. The National Health Service was set up in the 1940s‚ post-war Britain‚ based on the principle of universal healthcare free at the point of use‚ financed entirely
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You are what you drive When you see different people driving different cars on the roads‚ will you give yourself a second to think whether there is something relationship between the certain cars and the drivers’ personality? There is a theory that people who drive certain cars share personality traits. Generally speaking‚ our choices may say something about our values and interests. To some extent‚ women tend to buy smaller cars and men are likely to buy larger cars. But there are many other
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Topic: Write a long essay about “You are what you eat”. It takes a lot of time for you to decide which kinds of food you should eat tomorrow. I think it is fair to say that what you eat affects your basic appearance‚ your well being and your future health. A good diet is central to overall good health. Food has a huge effect on your health. When it comes to a healthy diet‚ energy balance is the key to getting it right. When we eat and drink‚ we’re putting energy into our bodies. Our bodies
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