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    The Importance Of Being On Time Time is one of the utmost valuable entities that we have while we’re alive. We need time to develop our personal characteristics and talent‚ understanding relationships. Nothing becomes instantaneous‚ nor is it happenstance when it comes to understanding the importance of time. Everything in life requires time...from simply eating a meal to driving to a remote destination to developing a career. It is only thorough time that we are able to mature and develop

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    PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER Lauren ENGLISH SUNDAY‚ NOVEMBER 18‚ 2012 C.S. Lewis has written many books that want to take you into his world of imagination. His books take on a life of their own‚ threw magical doorways‚ mythical creatures‚ kings and queens which allow the reader to enter a world very unique and full of adventure. In books you find friends‚ companions‚ stories and places that you couldn’t have thought up yourself because

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    Every time we see or meet someone we instantly judge them‚ even if we do not mean to. The same goes for us; however‚ we are constantly being judged by everyone around us. I have been judged in many ways: from playing sports‚ to competing in pageants‚ making first impressions with others‚ and making my own decisions. People judge me for being in pageants; there is a stereotype around them that the contestants are dumb blondes‚ which is not true I graduated as one of the top in my class along with

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    Promoting well being

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    Promote‚ Choice‚ Well-being and Protection off all Individuals. Promoting choice‚ well being and protection of individuals is a very important aspect of my role as a Team Leader‚ and I always achieve these by communicating effectively with the residents either verbally or in writing. I communicate on a daily basis with residents while delivering care‚ for example I always ask about their well being on a daily basis before assisting or helping them on any tasks as their well being is very important

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    Meaning of Being Educated

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    The Meaning of Being an Educated Person Being educated is one of the most important attribute a person can have. However‚ there is a difference between being educated from experience and being educated from readings and schoolwork. Though being knowledgeable through experience allows a person to be thought of as well-rounded‚ the basics of his or her own rights and abilities are often overlooked. Not too many people can recite all of their rights and capabilities and be able to explain them

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    Title: The Perks of Being a Wallflower Author: Stephen Chbosky Extended written text: Novel In The Perks of Being a Wallflower‚ some of the characters in this text judge Charlie’s muteness as him being socially awkward and a freak and does not see it as the way of him coping with his sense of personal responsibility of a disturbin family secret that he has repressed for his entire life. Although to be completely honest I labsolutely loved the supporting characters for being there and supporting

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    Being an outsider is not an easy thing and that is proven almost everyday in some way. An outsider comes in all shapes‚ and forms no matter the location whether it is school‚ home‚ work‚ etc. an outsider faces the constant day to day struggle of trying to fit in with their surroundings. In the novel “The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao” written by Junot Díaz‚ the effects- mentally‚ physically‚ and emotionally- of outsiderness can be seen in many ways. In his novel Díaz shows how different things

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    Being Thankful Essay

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    “When asked if my cup is half-full or half-empty‚ my only response is that I am thankful that I have a cup.” - Anonymous. Being thankful is vital part of being a good human being to those around you. When you are thankful‚ you show how you appreciate what those around you have done to help you. I am thankful for my grandparents‚ family‚ and school. Grandparents are like a treat to have. For example‚ they cook us delicious food when we visit. Grandparents are the ones who make mouthwatering chicken

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    Being a State Trooper

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    Being A Tennessee State Trooper My name is Julia Troxell and I live in Algood‚ TN. I have been a Tennessee State Trooper for the past five years. I serve the sixth district which includes Putnam county and fourteen surrounding counties. The county I primarily work in is Putnam on the midnight shift. The job is very stressful yet rewarding. From a very young age I always knew I wanted to be involved with law enforcement. I chose the highway patrol because in my eyes they are the elite. They are no

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    Being Bilingual Essay

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    where education is the utmost priority. Since childhood I was surrounded by books that my parent valued so much. In one of these books I came across the quote by Aristotle "the roots of education are bitter‚ but the fruit is sweet". Being a child of Western Ukrainian immigrants I came as a first grader to this country with no knowledge of English. I have learned that the roots of education are truly bitter‚ as my parents did not make it easy for me. While my parents were mastering their

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