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    this phrase‚ “One of the greatest mysteries in the world is the success that lies in conscientious work.” (Coolidge) One of the reasons for his ambition was to impress his father. He wanted to become a proud man like his father was‚ and this was the fuel that lead him to the presidency. I don’t believe I possess ambition in the same way he did‚ but my ambition lies on proving to my family that I can become something great. I don’t want to outdo my family‚ but I guess I want them to be proud of my own

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    of Macbeth is a play analyzing evil in people‚ and the nature of that evil. It also shows the struggle that people have when deciding on a certain action to take‚ or a struggle with a decision already made. In the play‚ Shakespeare uses Macbeth and Lady Macbeth to portray some of the different types of evil that can manifest in a person. Macbeth begins the play as a celebrated war hero‚ Thane of Glamis‚ and a man who had slain Macdonwald and fought off an attack by Norway. For this‚ Macbeth was

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    The Dangers of Speeding

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    I will never ever speed again. Speeding cost way too much time and aggravation to continue speeding.   This ticket has made me realize that all speeding does is put me and other people in danger and waste a lot of gas. And in these economic times wasting gas isn’t the best idea.   I am unemployed and I’ve been trying to get a job to pay for this ticket so my parents wouldn’t have to. This is good because now I know that speeding is just wrong.  I can drive 45 in a 45 and some one could be doing 60

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    Dangers of Smoking

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    Today i want to inform to my audients about disadvantages of smoking. There is having 4 disadvantages of smoking: Firstly‚ health problems. Health problems are the obvious disadvantage to smoking. The American Cancer Society warns about the dangers of nicotine addiction on their website. When you inhale the smoke from a cigarette‚ it is breathed deeply into your lungs. Smoking has been connected to several types of cancer‚ including lung cancer‚ pancreatic cancer and larynx cancer‚ as well as

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    Zeesha Ansar Mr.young English 4 3 March 2013 The Ambitions of Walter White Ambition is described as a desire for some type of achievement or distinction‚ as power‚ honor‚ fame‚ or wealth. In the case of Walter white he is all about power and wealth. Walters main purpose of acquiring wealth was when he dies he will leave a fortune in his family ’s name. Power is also described as fame for his blue crystal. He wants to create the purest form of meth. He is proud of it because no one has accomplished

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    Macbeth

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    presented in William Shakespeare’s play Macbeth; fear is a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger‚ evil‚ or pain. Fear: the motivation for an individual carry out actions whether they are right or wrong. In the tragic play‚ Macbeth‚ the axis of the play was the notion of fear being set upon in the characters minds that influenced their destinies. This can be proved by the subsequent murders that followed after King Duncan’s. Likewise‚ Lady Macbeth constantly washes her hands‚ sleepwalks

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    “What is the cause of it all?” Many have thrown around ideas about what they think the cause might be but no need to throw anymore because new evidence has shown that we are the cause of Global Warming. In the news clip from Cbs 60 minutes “Global Warning”‚ we hear about 21% of greenhouse gases from the U.S. are contributing to the warming of the whole globe. They also talked about how the population in the number of polar bears there are in the north is going down tremendously. Within time they will

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    Earth in Danger

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    Earth in Danger Nobody can negate that a lot of phenomena has been changed in our world recently while wondering the reason of these changes. One of the main reason for a lot of change in our life is the rapped raise on temperature which is called global warming. Global warming is the rise in the average temperature of Earth’s atmosphere and oceans since the late 19th century and its projected continuation. Since the early 20th century‚ Earth’s mean surface temperature has increased by about 0.8

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    Macbeth

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    of the Shakespearian play‚ Macbeth. William Shakespeare‚ the author of Macbeth plots the actions of Macbeth‚ and shows how his evilness develops‚ which was initiated by the witches. In the play Macbeth‚ Witches are responsible for all the evils in the play. Macbeth’s curiosity and need for power makes him interested in the knowledge that witches retains. Shakespeare presents this idea by showing how Macbeth is desperate for the knowledge of the witches. When Macbeth meets the witches for the first

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    Dangers Of Concussions

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    What are the Dangers of a concussion? What if a football player took a blow to the back of the head‚ what would happen? More than likely some injury occurred‚ but what parts were effected? And what will damage to those areas cause‚ short or long-term? Football is a contact sport‚ and injuries are to be expected‚ but is it really worth the risk for possible permanent damage to the most important organ there is? Concussions are a serious injury‚ and need to be treated that way‚ as the organ effected

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