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    student to private or public college‚ and I would recommend public college because they are cheaper compared to private colleges and the student would have less stress because of a small debt. During senior year of high school‚ students search for colleges which have their majors and meet their affordability. They try to score high on the SAT’s‚ keep their GPA high‚ do volunteer services‚ and extracurricular activities so that they get accepted to the applied colleges. Most of the students dream

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    In addition to Shakespeare illustrating Hamlet’s journey of revenge‚ he also portrays the idea of worth. After attending his father’s funeral and hearing the celebration over the crowning of his Uncle and new marriage of his mother‚ Hamlet is confused throughout the play. In fact‚ this sequences of events was so abrupt that it disturbed Hamlet and rose awareness from the people around him‚ especially his mother and Claudius. Afraid that Hamlet might be catching onto him‚ Claudius sends Rosencrantz

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    Adversity can bring out the positive and negative sides in a person. In “The Proof of Worth‚” Edgar Albert Guest demonstrates how challenges in life can help someone understand what he or she is capable of during a hardship. Similarly‚ “The Importance of Adversity in Growth and Development” written by Patrick Kohan exemplifies how children will never learn how to conquer an obstacle if they are always given assistance. Furthermore‚ Laura Hillenbrand’s novel‚ Unbroken‚ indicates that experiencing

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    Socrates examines his life in Plato’s The Apology and whether or not it is worth living if he cannot do what he believes is his life mission‚ practicing philosophy. Now‚ is an unexamined life worth living‚ a bad life‚ or can we buy the good life with our money‚ and our power? Socrates explains what a virtuous life entails in comparison to a non- virtuous life and are both lives ok to have‚ or in the end is the virtuous life that Socrates talks about the only way to life with no regret when faced

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    Michelle Pacheco A Picture Is Only Worth A Thousand Words In America we regard photographs as powerful. From coast to coast millions of postcards are sent from one household to the other. Postcards are to share experiences‚ so the friend in Idaho who may never see the beaches of Hawaii can understand your excitement and the adventure. Pictures can in reality be a handicap which inhibits the opportunity for the desire for personal endeavors to encounter unique places for oneself. Recently

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    The wrong or right thing might have varying meanings like any other adjectives. The wrong thing completely depends on how far someone is willing to go‚ but as long as that wrong thing remains reasonable based on common sense and laws‚ it would be worth doing it for the right reason. Although there are many gray and not acceptable situations‚ there are times when doing the wrong thing for the right reason is acceptable. Many times‚ doing the wrong thing for the right reason is not acceptable because

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    Socrates‚ with his undoubtfully strong beliefs in the society with distinct moral values‚ was in no favor with a new government. In the court of law‚ he was sentenced to death‚ and his last speech included the words:" The Unexamined Life is Not Worth Living." So what

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    Aayush Amin Mrs.Gordienko College Essay January 9 2014 Time I Experienced Failure When i was in 9th grade I almost failed my history class and I was concerned about my gpa as well. Coming into 9th grade I thought it was going to be really easy in 9th grade but I think the real problem was that I was not focused At that time i really didn’t know what gpa was and when i got to 10th grade after the first marking period i had a 3.0 gpa‚ i didn’t expect that because in the first period of

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    Original: Narrative Essay “You Were Worth It!” “Do your best! Aim for nationals! Make us proud‚” everybody had said on the morning of my travel to Tandag. With one thousand pesos in my pocket‚ I set out on the road with seven others to a place still unknown to me- a road of discovery‚ adventure and accomplishment. The six-hour drive to Tandag was everything if not convenient. Try as I might‚ I couldn’t sleep because of the inconsiderably rough road‚ nausea and uncomfortable sitting position. All

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    Exploration Worth It? Space‚ the final frontier. We are born with an elemental eagerness to make the unknown known‚ to discover the undiscovered. Since ancient times‚ we have ventured far and wide. That inexorable vigor has perhaps become humanity’s greatest virtue. And so then‚ the question is‚ are we done? We have explored the extremities of our planet‚ and space is mankind’s next giant leap. Therefore‚ we must wonder‚ is it worth it? Is exploring the infinite stretch of space worth our effort

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