* The following is an excerpt from Eric Thomas’ motivational speech How Bad Do You Want It? There was a young man‚ you know‚ who wanted to make a lot of money and so he went to this guru‚ right. And he told the guru you know I wanna be on the same level you are‚ and the guru said if you wanna be on the same level I’m on‚ I’ll met you tomorrow at the beach. So the young man got there 4 A.M. he’s all ready to rock n’ roll. Got on a suit‚ should of wore shorts. The old man grabs his hand
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Kyushu and other interesting facts that make up the geography of Japan.The island of Honshu is the largest island of all of Japan and is also the main island. Tokyo is located on this island‚this island also has the major port and harbor: Yokohama. Kobe is one of an important commercial centers. All of these cities and businesses are important and are all located on the island of Honshu. Shikoku is the smallest island of Japan‚ it borders on the East‚ which is by the Pacific Ocean‚ and on the West
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you have a plan is because you know what you are going to be a major for and if you have to have a four year degree or a two year degree. Also people say you need a degree to be successful and they are wrong because for example michael jordan and lebron james did not get college degrees and they became professional basketball players. But if you go to college your chances on getting a good job increase a lot. So this is why i think going to college is
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He is to the NFL as Lebron James is to the NBA. He’s the face of the league‚ the “Golden Boy‚” so to speak‚ so when he was suspended‚ it caused a lot of commotion within the league. The article says‚ “Brady‚ who threw for 466 yards and two touchdowns‚ shrugged off suggestions
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1997-1998 The Internet Today: Causes and Effects 1996 was the year of Internet. We constantly saw and heard the word "Internet" everywhere last year. The beginning of the Internet was the computer network called ARPA (Advanced Research Projects Agency) which started in 1969 and was supported by the Department of Defense in America since they wanted the webbed network which cannot be severed easily. At the beginning‚ ARPA had been used for the military need; and when it became more commercialized
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Bandwagoning is a cultural phenomenon that is good for business‚ but ethically pathetic‚ pitiful‚ and deplorable to what we call sport. Where did the term bandwagon come from? What does it mean? Whenever a particular team does well‚ more people come. Winning sells tickets‚ merchandise and sponsorships. That is part of the deal. Sport is a business. A perfect analogy to sports is that sports are like movies. A horrid team that does not win is like a tragedy. The main character dies and everyone is
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Evaluate the strategies used to reduce the impact of tectonic hazards. Tectonic hazards are comprised of earthquakes and volcanoes; they are named ‘tectonic hazards’ as it is ultimately the movement of tectonic plates that cause these events. These hazards have the potential to kill thousands and devastate the region it strikes. Although the main hazard causes destruction‚ events that follow can be equally‚ if not more‚ devastating‚ for example an earthquake can often trigger a tsunami. Many strategies
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Essay on Port of Yokohama Introduction The Port of Yokohama is geographically located in the Tokyo Bay area which is one of the major bays in Japan. The port is within the city of Yokohama and are neighboured by Port of Kawasaki and Port of Yokosuka. It is managed by the Yokohama Port Authorities and major operations are dealt with by the Yokohama Port Development Public Corporation. It is renowned as one of the leading international trade ports in Japan and supports not only the population in
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Restaurant Reviews: a Genre that Rants and Raves Introduction For the past century people have turned to restaurant reviews to guide their culinary experiences. More and more we see this genre becoming apparent in our every day lives. With iPhone apps like Urbanspoon‚ Yelp‚ Forkly‚ Foodspotting‚ and the New York Times‚ reading restaurant reviews has become accessible by the touch of a button. However‚ this new generation of discussion forums and rating systems has made it difficult for the general
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Literature Review Sexual assault is a crisis in the United States. This crisis is perpetuated by the belief of rape myths‚ gender roles and victim shaming. If this epidemic continues at its current rate then the consequences will affect not just the victims but laws‚ colleges and families. Fortunately there has been significant effort put forth towards educating communities on sexual assault and in assisting victims. The consequences of sexual assault effect not just the victim but the whole
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