American dream We all have dreams of different kinds. To some people‚ the American Dream is having all that is available in this life. It means having a great job‚ a family and a secure future. To others the American Dream simply means having the opportunity to prove their abilities. My dream was to move to the United States‚ go to school and learn the English language. In this essay I will be talking about my life back in .‚ the steps I took in moving to United States‚ my struggles living in
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Summary of Facts Officer Speedy was patrolling in her cruiser last night and noticed a black sports car that was speeding and driving recklessly. The black sports car almost hit the officer. Officer Speedy then took the time to pursue the black sports car through downtown Saint Leo. Their speeds were in excess of 100 miles per hour around midnight when many people were out enjoying the night life. These people included pedestrians and those going to their vehicles to either head home or to other
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My First Day on a New Job The beginning is a place where we all have to start at some point in our lives. It could be the beginning of a marriage‚ a relationship‚ a business‚ a pregnancy‚ or a job. The one thing all these relationships would have in common is that you don’t know what it’s going to be like. We all have our expectations; in courtship‚ before marriage‚ research and planning‚ before starting a business‚ and the interview before starting the job. Not even the interview and the expectations
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Probation Officer Being a Probation Officer can be interesting and challenging at the same time. You can make a positive impact on one’s life. A Probation Officer’s main role is to make sure that those released into his care are properly rehabilitated and obey to the terms of their probation. The officer also educates those released on probation on what they can and can’t do during the probation period “Probation and parole can be very cost efficient. In 2010‚ Larry J. Siegel wrote a report
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Until this year‚ my mother had never asked me about my future plans. She has a major in microbiology from the University of Georgia‚ but works in Atlanta in the insurance business as an underwriter. In college‚ she considered pharmaceutical work‚ but was told not to by her father who convinced her that all pharmacists were “druggies”. My mother is in the “useless degree” category now‚ and might use her degree better as a mouse pad than in any actual science field. She often tells my sister and me during
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When people hear how I quit my job as a lawyer after six years of corporate work‚ they assume I burned out and fled the nine-to-five (or‚ more accurately‚ the nine-to-midnight)‚ leaving contracts‚ negotiations and lawsuits behind. In reality‚ I long had aspired to travel the world for a year‚ inspired by a documentary I saw in high school about trans-Siberian trains. Staring at the screen‚ watching birch trees and snow and a railroad track running for thousands of kilometres‚ I resolved to take
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A first job is a rite of passage while growing up. For me‚ having responsibilities that were outside of my mother’s roof was big. The minute that I had an income for my family’s household‚ all chores were exempt for‚ the worker‚ and gone were my days of washing dishes. My first job was working at Elleson’s Bakery during high school. Every weekend I would wake up at 4:30 in the morning‚ usually by the fifth alarm I would wake up‚ and get ready and walk the two blocks to the bakery to open for customers
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HOMEWORK When I was a kid‚ I wanted to become a doctor. Until I was 15 years old‚ the first time I was visit in my uncle’s company. I saw how he worked‚ how he deals with partners and then I felt this job is interesting‚ I realized I get excited with business. So‚ my dream was change‚ and I want to become a businessman like my uncle. The first step to become a businessman I must become an auditor. Because I think auditing is important for a company‚ and the managers need to understand
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learning is particularly relevant to my motivation. The ambition I have to become a Naval Officer stems from my drive to lead; but I dare not lead without continuing to pursue my hunger to learn. I desire to guide‚ to have responsibility‚ and more importantly‚ to be an example. Bringing out the best in those I am directing and becoming someone that people can truly look up to; that is my primary intention. The military has gradually been becoming a tradition in my family. Honor‚ Courage‚ and Commitment
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English 100 16 October 2014 My First Job Ever since I have been legally old enough to have a job‚ it has been in my interest. My best friend worked at a restaurant‚ The Clock‚ so when the time came around‚ I jumped straight to applying for a job. After a while I went back to check on my application‚ and the hiring manager informed me that he wanted to have a sit down interview with me the next day. The moment I heard those words my hopes shot straight up. Out of all my excitement‚ the thoughts I
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