to accomplish. In my life‚ getting respectable grades is my personal whale. As a child‚ I became obsessed with the competition of getting the best grades. My two older sisters were perfectionists and overachievers‚ therefore they received nothing less than a ninety percent. Being the youngest
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for the 2016 / 2017 school year because I possess all of these astounding qualities and many more. As a musician with an exceptional musical talent that can greatly impact the marching band‚ I am the best candidate for Drum Major. It was not until my freshman year of high school that I realized just how talented I was in the musical field. I discovered that I have a gift that many people do not have. This gift allows me to be able to pick up almost any instrument‚ and with only a few weeks of practice
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One scientist that deserves more recognition is definitely Nikola Tesla. Although many of his ideas were lost after his death‚ the ideas and inventions he did share with the world were amazing. Tesla was rejected by many of the people in his time‚ but what those people did not know was how advanced Tesla and his ideas were‚ and how great of an impact he still has on us today. Many people take advantage of the modern inventions we have today but they never really know how much effort someone put
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Isaac Newton is a renowned physicist who made a big impact in world of the scientific method‚ mathematics‚ and even optics. One of his greatest achievements was the creation of calculus. This paper will give insight into things that not many people‚ including myself‚ know before researching Newton. This includes his personality and how it affected the publication of his research‚ his career as a Lucasian professor‚ his fascination with alchemy‚ and Newton’s mental illness in his later years. January
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and dedicated himself and has become successful in what he does. He has certainly done this by accomplishing projects that seem almost impossible setting goals and accomplishing them because of a combine of natural talent and determination. Throughout my life‚ I saw and experienced that dedication and hard work will pay off eventually. Whether it is in sports‚ business or everyday work. One
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Ted‚ and his grandfather‚ Shigeru. Shigeru served proudly in the 442nd Infantry Regiment and earned a Bronze Star for his courage. Meanwhile‚ Shigeru’s family was in an internment camp. Despite the confinement‚ Ted comments “the feeling I got from my parents was it was no ill feelings. . . . It was just a sign of the times. He [Shigeru] was just being a good American‚ but I never heard him be bitter about what happened. I guess‚ in a way‚ that was kind of the Japanese way. They just endured it”
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Ms. Fry has a perfect blend of patience and toughness. On the one hand she understands that these students are trying but it is extremely hard for them. On the other hand‚ she still pushes them to do their absolute best and to never use their situation as an excuse. The first three InTask Standards are‚ Learner Development‚ Learning Differences‚ Learning Environments. All three of these are covered extremely well by Ms. Fry. Her job allows for this to be possible. Because she works with a smaller
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Al Capone is one of the most well-known mobsters in American History due to his booming success during the prohibition. His success was helped through his intimidation and his professional business attitude. Citizens in Chicago respected Capone mainly because they were scared of him but also‚ because he brought highly valued goods into the city. Al Capone’s actions during the prohibition drastically changed American policing and business in the 1920s. Capone was born in Brooklyn New York on January
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Imagine having your father leave your family and your mother die at the age of twelve. Imagine after all of that‚ spend years studying in the Caribbean alone and finally being sent to America. That is what happened to Alexander Hamilton. All of that time he spent reading and writing helped him in the future. He used the skills he created to make a brilliant financial system that would be used hundreds of years later. In addition to a financial system‚ Hamilton wrote most of the Federalist Papers
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battle his way through. A large part of his inspiration‚ according to the bibliography‚ was when he began to see the increasing injustice in the world. The injustice is present in the poem when William Blake states‚ “When my mother died I was very young‚ And my father sold me while yet my tongue‚ Could scarcely cry " ’weep! ’weep! ’weep! ’weep!"‚ So your chimneys I sweep & in soot I sleep (The Chimney Sweeper).” The society William grew up in played a large part in how he wrote the Chimney Sweeper‚ Poetical
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