What defines a good citizen? Some individuals believe that it is being a Good Samaritan is being a good citizen. Others believe that campaigning and voting for a certain candidate is what makes a good citizen. Education would often appear on a list on how to define an upstanding citizen. These actions that would appear on a list do not necessarily define if an individual is an exemplary citizen. These are all good traits that support the fundamental principles of the United Sates. Often‚ traits like
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Who is the global citizen? Many ideas came to my mind‚ such as a person who knows many languages; those who travel a lot; or people who are interested in different cultures. Lastly‚ I decided that global citizen is the person who cares about humanity’s well-being and maintenance of nature. Every morning I turn on Life News and see what is going on in the world. Once a week I open the newspaper and read what happened during the week. Every day we witness the disasters and catastrophes around the
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Senior Citizens’ Profiles from San Pedro Resettlement Area Cooperative Inc.‚ (SPRACI) City of San Pedro‚ Laguna The following questions were used to conduct the interview: * Name * Location * Age * Civil Status * Educational Attainment * Benefits received from the Government * Benefits wished to receive from the Government * What are the Physiological Changes you Experienced and What are your views about those * Unforgettable Experiences/ Lessons in Life
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People have various reasons why going to university and getting an education is important for them. Some people go to university because that is expected of them‚ and others go because they have nothing else better to do. However‚ I am interested in going to university and obtaining a good education because it will benefit my family and me. My parents have this perfect life for me pictured in their heads‚ and the first thing they see me doing is going to a university. As we all know there are many
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Citizenship A good citizen is one who properly fulfills his or her role as a citizen. There are many opinions as to what constitutes a good citizen. Theodore Roosevelt said‚ "The first requisite of a good citizen in this Republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his weight." Education is sometimes viewed as a prerequisite to good citizenship‚ in that it helps citizens make good decisions and deal with demagogues who would delude them. Human beings are used to living under laws
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helpful in building a well rounded student‚ ready for university life One example would be sports. Being active in sports helped me mold myself into a student not afraid to try for things and not afraid to lose at some. Dancing created a certain type of confidence within me it also helped me learn to relate with other people. It taught me how to speak with those in power like my friends and teammates‚ also opposing forces. I believe that these traits are important when studying in universities since students
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Throughout my educational experience‚ writing has never been one of my strong points. I have also found difficulty in to discussing my shortcomings with strangers. For the sake of furthering my education‚ I will attempt to push these difficulties to the side and live up to my potential as a successful college student and a young mother of two. Allow me to take you through my journey. In the summer of 2004‚ I was accepted into a “Groups Program” at Indiana University. I was thrilled
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Parental friendship is wonderful bond between the child and parent that is essential for a solid development throughout the child’s health and survival. Parents share every difficult moment in their child’s life and continuously know the way to encourage them to grow up. Studies show that the attachment between the parent and child helps them become a more secure‚ compassionate‚ and a peaceful human being. Parents are experienced in life and they will surely position the child to go on the right
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My Great American Citizen After deep consideration of who to choose as my great American citizen‚ I decided that Beyoncé was my top choice. Not only has she inspired thousands through her music‚ but she also has a passion for charity. As CNN said‚ “Beyoncé and Jay Z have been on quite the philanthropic streak‚ blurring the distinction between entertainer and saint.” To start off the pillars of character‚ Beyoncé is trustworthy because she has no criminal record‚ therefore making her out to be
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Themes of W.H. Auden’s "The Unknown Citizen" Conformity and Anonymity in the Modern World "Social Security Number? Birth date? Nine digit telephone number starting with area code? Mother’s Maiden Name?" In many ways‚ we are simply faceless numbers to modern society‚ not individuals with feelings and emotions and dreams. W.H. Auden‚ a well-known English poet and dramatist‚ discusses this important theme in his poem "An Unknown Soldier." Auden‚ being a modernist‚ is concerned with this modern idea
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