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    inevitable‚ everyone at some point in their lives has faced failure. The greatest athletes in history fail‚ but it is what you do to overcome this failure that truly shows how determined you are and how bad you truly want it. Michael jordan was cut from his high school team. He used this failure as motivation and overcame the adversity faced and put in the work that others weren’t willing to do and turned into one of the greatest basketball players in history. This just shows you that failure is only

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    Pacific Oil Company Pacific Oil Company was founded in 1902 as the Sweetwater Oil Company of Oklahoma City‚ Oklahoma. The founder of Sweetwater Oil‚ E.M. Hutchinson‚ pioneered a major oil strike in north central Oklahoma that touched off the Oklahoma "black gold" rush of the early 1900s. It developed extensive oil holdings in North Africa and the Middle East‚ as well as significant coal beds in the western United States. In 1979‚ Pacific Oil established the first major contract with

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    The greatest wealth and strength of any nation is its youth. The future of a nation lies in the hands of its posterity. The quality of its youth determines the kind of future‚ the nation will have. Therefore‚ if we want to ensure a bright future for our country‚ we first need to strengthen and empower our youth. The youth of any nation and society are its potential energy. They are the powerhouse and storehouse of infinite energy. They are the ones who are the pride of the nation. It is the youth

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    About the Author Morris Lurie was born in Melbourne in 1938. He is better known for his short stories though he has written some novels too. He has won several awards in Australia for fiction. The years spent away from Australia in voluntary exile form the subject matter of much of his writing. Background/Setting The main character is a school boy whose “greatest ambition” is to be a comic strip artist. The story explores the uncertainties and trials of being an adolescent with unsupportive parents

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    people that were an influence on Thomas Jefferson and tells us of different things that happened during Jefferson’s time. “Jefferson was the greatest empire builder of all time”‚ this is aAn example of connotation that Ambrose uses in the essay‚ which is a type of he uses to show us his purpose of the essay. is how he shows us his purpose.“Jefferson was the greatest

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    Jim Thorpe has been called the greatest male athlete of the twenthieth century. He was great in sports like‚ football‚ baseball‚and track and field. He wo two Olympic gold medals in 1912. Unfortunaeiy because of his nationality it was difficilt for him to be acccecpted and because of his faced much discrimination. Thorpe was borne on May 22‚1887‚ him and his twin brother‚ Charlie were borne near Prague‚ Oklahoma. They

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    As Social Care Practitioners‚ good communication is of vital importance. Social Care Practitioners on an everyday basis have clients/service users that they need to communicate with. However‚ in some cases barriers to communication may cause this communication to become hindered. One of the greatest barriers to overcome is the persons lack of interest in your message or if they don’t receive your message clear and concisely. Barriers stop us from communicating effectively. Barriers to communication

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    An accomplishment that transformed me from childhood to adulthood was when i first started learning about college to find out where i want to go. I was nervous at first and thought that it would be hard to pick from so many schools. I was afraid to think i had to make new friend or if i was actually ready for it. Discovering new things is part of college though‚ so i wasn’t that scared. When walking in a college for their preview day (especially when you’re from a small school) you might

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    My Greatest Challenges and Accomplishments in Clinical Clinical has progressively gotten better for me because I gained more hands-on experience. My greatest challenges so far have been thinking appropriately in a quick amount of time and taking initiative. All of my challenges will make me stronger and more confident in the Long-Term Care setting. More so‚ I’ve had accomplishments in the setting which have made me more sure of myself. I believe it’s important to learn from the challenges‚ rather

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    It seems to be that the greatest philosophers of history all learned from one another. Aristotle taught Socrates‚ who taught Plato. We are lucky enough to have access to the minds of these wonderful theorists through their own texts and others’ accounts of their ponderings. Though the times are different‚ the ideas presented by these philosophers are still very relevant and in some ways have helped to shape today’s society. Plato’s Symposium is the somewhat fictional story of a story of a philosophical

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