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    students give all their time to T.V. Creating these bad educational habits can create bigger problems in the future‚ like in college‚ or in a job. Procrastination is one of the effects almost all students have‚ and its normally caused by T.V. Life is about responsibilities‚ and it all starts at school. If people do not develop traits and habits to be responsible they will have a bigger struggle in life. Humans tend to create their personality normally when they start elementary school. This is why it

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    States‚ I finally decided to conduct a research on Gay Rights. This research focuses on the following problem: Why can’t gay couples raise children? To address the problem‚ and after reviewing several materials‚ I chose to refer to two articles: “Growing up with gay parents” by Marlyin Elias published in August.23.2001‚ and “The Rise of the Gay Dad” by Rebecca Seal released by October.25.2009. In the first article Elias stresses that no matter what sex if straight‚ or gay can be able to raise a child

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    The experience of growing up in Chicago is polarizing. It’s one of the most diverse cities in the country‚ yet‚ one of the most segregated. I am grateful for living in a neighborhood that had every range of diversity in terms of racial background‚ ethnic background‚ gender‚ age‚ and socioeconomic status. The most obvious characteristic in which Chicago neighborhoods are divided are by race and socioeconomic status. As I grew up I was constantly surrounded by people who looked different from me‚ spoke

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    In The Catcher in the Rye‚ by J.D. Salinger‚ Holden struggles to grow up. He is in a big city all by himself. The theme of growth is shown at the end of the novel by Holden maturing and going into adulthood. The first example that shows Holden is growing up is when he goes to Phoebe’s school. He notices vulgarity on the walls and it drives him crazy. Holden‚ then “rubbed it out.” This suggests that Holden is maturing because he doesn’t want Phoebe and the other children to see profanity on

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    Childhood and growing up Loneliness * “To wander half the night among the cliffs and the smooth Hollows‚ where the woodcocks ran along the open turf.” * “I went alone into a shepherd’s boat‚ a skiff that to a Willow tree was tied within a Rocky cave‚ its usual home.” Fear and terror * “Sometimes it befell in these night-wanderings‚ that a strong desire O’erpower’d my better reason‚ and the bird which was the captive of another toils became my prey; and‚ when the deed was done

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    Autobiography Family Background Growing up in Indiantown - with a population of less than 5‚000 people‚ there was little to no chance of development. During middle school‚ my mother and I moved to Bartow (slightly bigger‚ with 15k people)‚ with little opportunity for development. After High School‚ I moved to Orlando with my mother so we could live closer to her job. Thankfully‚ Orlando (at least now) is ripe with opportunity and growth. In Indiantown‚ there were several of my mother’s siblings

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    ten adults having a meeting. Intrigued by what they could be talking about‚ I ease dropped from the next room. What I heard next has always stayed in my mind. I listened to these adults talk about the first black family moving into our neighborhood. These adults were showing an extreme amount of concern for what this would mean to the rest of the neighborhood. I did not understand why everyone was upset and worried about this. As I continued to listen‚ one of the adult males commented “it

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    Growing up Around Agriculture  I believe everyone has been born to do something. I was born to be a veterinarian. People tell me that I will probably end up changing my degree choice “twenty seven times” before I even graduate from College. I believe otherwise. I have grown up on a farm with filled with adopted animals of all kinds- rabbits‚ pigeons‚ goats‚ frogs‚ dogs‚ chickens‚ cats‚ cattle‚ and an iguana. Ever since I was seven‚ I knew I was born to become a veterinarian.  This past year I was

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    Growing up in Stockton has taught me how to relate to the challenges faced in underserved communities. My interest in medicine started during my year of service in AmeriCorps at International Community School. During the year of service‚ I have encountered several students who needed to get checkups and their physical pains evaluated but lack the resources and insurance. I am surprised in an urban setting such as the greater Atlanta area‚ how there are so many people who need to see a doctor but

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    Introduction Growing up I was a very athletic child. I played basketball in school‚ and eventually became a cheerleader in seventh grade. Around the age of thirteen I noticed my right hip became very painful‚ and difficult for me to walk. The pain caused me to miss cheerleading practice‚ which I then informed my mother. My mother took me to the emergency room that same evening. I was given x-rays and then the doctor diagnosed me with a broken femur head in my hip. The right hip femur head had broken

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