Throughout my high school years‚ I spent the majority of my time competing on the track team. I was immersed in diversity during the dozens of practices and meets. Just the sport itself is a metaphor of diversity. Ranging from the high jump‚ javelin‚ to one mile runs‚ the various competitions a member of the team could compete in were numerous. I was able to distinguish myself in the sport by choosing my own events and becoming the best I can be. From the time I joined the team to the last year
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Running head: TRACK STUFF INC. Track Stuff Inc. Learning Team A University of Phoenix Track Stuff Inc. Before approaching the project objectives‚ one must first understand a little background on the project. What is this company? Software Solutions started in Idaho as a small company‚ family owned. Through the 1980s‚ the company was able to provide reliable software solutions to its customers‚ creating one of the first user-friendly inventory tracking software solutions to the farmers
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5 Apps to Keep Track of Your College Assignments Why should you use apps to keep track of assignments? Today‚ everybody uses a smartphone to access the Internet‚ keep in touch with friends‚ message and even use it as a diagnostic device. As the new school year comes close‚ these smartphones can prove to be important tools that help in completing different college assignments. The applications can be widely used across various age groups‚ however‚ it is important to be sure and that the college
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A life postponed from freedom and individuality is a life that Louise Mallard lived in The Story of an Hour written by Kate Chopin. Activated by veiled hints of her husband having perished in a tragic work accident‚ Mrs. Mallard’s recovery of the news was not just signs of anguish but she also showed signs of categorical opportunities for her forthcoming future. She is given the news from her friends and family. Locking herself in her room she welcomes the feeling of grief for her husband. She goes
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The African-American Story In 1619‚ twenty Africans were brought to Virginia and forced into slavery. By 1790‚ there were 700‚000 slaves in the United States and in the 1800s‚ African-American slaves were 40% of the Southern part of America (Brunner). Africans were not slaves before they were brought to America. They were kidnapped and shipped to the U.S. where were made into slaves. African-Americans have struggled for hundreds of years to gain equality. They staged boycotts‚ had marches‚ and
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more during the school year have to carry this device. On school days each morning the students who get the GPS get automated call telling them that they have to get to school on time. After that‚ they have to enter a code five times a day that tracks their location. When they leave for school‚ when they arrive at school‚ at lunchtime‚ when they leave school and a 8 p.m. they have to type in this code. Also many students are assigned a adult coach that helps them to get to school on time. They
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Creativity and Psychosis: Latent Inhibition as a Dual-Track Process Russell Anderson University of Louisiana at Lafayette May 7‚ 2013 Creativity and Psychosis: Latent Inhibition as a Dual-Track Process The connection between genius and madness has been a popular colloquial association for thousands of years. Aristotle‚ for instance‚ once stated‚ “Those who have become eminent in philosophy‚ politics‚ poetry‚ and the arts have all had tendencies toward melancholia”
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Only youth can steer nation back on its track “The Youth of a Nation are the trustees of posterity” said by Benjamin Disraeli. It is a fact that the stronger the youth‚ the more developed the nation is. The role of the youth in the nation-building occupies the central place. The countries which utilize their youth in as right direction are more developed. The energy and brightness of minds of youth act as torch-bearer for a nation. On the contrary‚ the countries which fail to realize the importance
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Mary Louise Pratt describes an authoethnography in her work‚ “Arts of the Contact Zone: A text in which people engage with representations other have made of them…Autoethnographic texts are representations that the so-defined others construct in response to
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Written Task 1 IB English Language and Literature Rationale word count: 300 words Total word count: 932 words Rationale: In the first semester of my International Baccalaureate English course‚ we analyzed Mary Louise Pratt’s “Arts of the Contact Zone”. Pratt discusses the implications of contact zones and transculturation by utilizing Guaman Poma’s example of learning Spanish to successfully write a letter and persuade the King of Spain. In this written task‚ presented in the form
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