People experience many obstacles while trying to achieve goals they set for themselves‚ but with hard work and dedication you can accomplish your goals. Two Accomplishments I believe i’ll achieve are graduating from college and working to become a doctor. I know I must graduate from college because without a college degree things will not come easily in this world; you will not be able to have the job you desire with no degree neither will you be able to earn the amount of money you want. I believe
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Not only was she a famous actress‚ but she also had other accomplishments. Dorothy Dandridge stared in many phenomenal films. She was and still is‚ most known for being the first black actress to be nominated for an academy award. She had many struggles on the road to getting there‚ and sadly her life was taken at a very young age before she could do more. Her family life was rough but she got through‚ and thanks to her mom‚ got a magnificent career that took off. She was born in Cleveland
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Harriet Tubman‚ or as some refer to as "Moses of her people" was a huge asset to the Civil War era. She had many accomplishments in her lifetime. She was an abolitionist‚ an integral part of the Underground Railroad‚ a humanitarian‚ and a Union nurse and spy during the American Civil War. All her accomplishments led her to be one of the most remarkable African American female figures in history. Harriet was born to enslaved parents in 1820 in Dorchester County‚ Maryland. She was originally named
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glory in. Canadians are able to revel in the all-Canadian victory allowing them to feel proud in being citizens of the nation. This notable Canadian success that is now attached with Hadfield’s name allows his triumph to outshine any other space accomplishments. Secondly‚ Chris Hadfield became the first Canadian man to direct the International Space Station‚ making Canada proud by proving that Canada is worthy of being a country involved in space exploration. Canadians always felt overlooked by the
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fighting against the segregation in the country (UMkhonto WeSizwe). Nelson Mandela worked for twenty years with nonviolent protesting against the South African government and its racist policies (Biography of Nelson Mandela). After all of his accomplishments‚ Mandela’s life was a wild rollercoaster of positives and
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The Life and Accomplishments of Tan Dun Tan Dun was born in the village of Changsha in the China ruled Hunan province August 18th‚ 1957. Tan Dun was raised by his grandmother in Hunan‚ where they have a very distinct Shamanistic culture. Shamanistic culture is very nature bound. The culture of his village portrays a very influential part in how he plans to create his music and make it unique to peoples’ ears. The secret to success in the music industry is to compose the music you think will stand
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Balancing military obligations‚ education and family life contributes to the pressures of military and veteran students. It is understandable that traditional adult students make numerous sacrifices to return to higher education. Higher education is only one of the many activities in which they are involved. More so‚ military students are the nontraditional students with additional stressors that are very different from the traditional students. These stressors contribute to the difficulties
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Arna Bontemps Arna Bontemps was a poet with many talents. Arna had multiple degrees in various subjects‚ such as history‚ science‚ and literature. He was a skilled poet and writer. He wrote many poems as well as novels. He also had many accomplishments such as becoming a poet‚ critic‚ historian‚ novelist‚ and a librarian in his lifetime. Like many intellectuals‚ Bontemps ended up in New York during the time of the Harlem Renaissance. After graduating‚ Ana moved to New York‚ and was offered a teaching
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Dwight D. Eisenhower was one of the greatest leaders in the military of all time. He climbed his way through the military ranks all the to a general‚ military governor‚ and even the president. Dwight was an amazing military leader who took his knowledge and experience all the way to the white house as president of the United States of America. Eisenhower’s military career began in 1911 when he enrolled at West Point. Although his original plan was to go to the Naval academy‚ but he was to old to
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Winston Churchill was a talented man; he had a very interesting early life with his family and education. His careers were short from going to military to a civilian world to the government. He ended his career with a pretty good end until he started getting ill. The British Prime Minister had a very long and eventful life full of adventure. Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill was born to an aristocrat family on November 30‚ 1874. As his life unfolded‚ he displayed the traits on his father‚ Lord
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