xMatt Harrison Jessica Reyes English 200 March 28‚ 2012 Better to Smoke Air Than Death Smoking has been a long term issue since cigarettes were invented. The high amount of tobacco added many dangers to the mixtures. Not only is smoking dangerous because of its physically altering diseases‚ it also has fatal risks. One of the most common forms of fatality caused by cigarettes is cancer‚ mainly in the throat and lung. Tobacco cigarettes have been taking people’s lives for quite some time now
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Osi Odume 12-5-12 6th period Ms. Reese The Real Meaning Of Black Friday Every year‚ in the early morning hours of the day after Thanksgiving‚ a ritual occurs where millions of shoppers gather impatiently outside stores‚ trying to take advantage of special deals. Some camp out for days in the November cold in the hope of buying a new item. When the doors finally swing open to deliver them from the morning chill‚ people swarm in like a cloud of flies‚ jumping on discounted items‚ and the chaos
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Gain attention: Did you imagine that how many hours you work a day after graduated? 6 hours? 8hours? 10 hours? According to a survey by the Census and Statistic Department of the SAR government‚ there are near 40% interviewed employees who were working over 8.5 hours a day and 25% interviewed employees who were working over 10 hours a day‚ which is very long working hours. Introduce topic: Today I am going to persuade you to support the government legislate the law of “Standard Working Hours”
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FORMULATING A CONCLUDING SENTENCE FOR A PARAGRAPH Why is a concluding sentence important in a paragraph? It is needed to show that the writer has completed what he wants to say and to leave in the reader’s mind a final statement of the paragraph’s main idea. What is a concluding sentence? It pulls together or summarizes the main idea of the paragraph‚ usually in a single sentence. The concluding sentence also provides a definite ending point for the paragraph. What can you do to make sure that
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Self-Confidence Growing up I have always been a good student in school. I always kept good grades and never liked to be absent. I believe I’ve received these traits from my parents‚ they were always telling me to learn a lot so I can get a good job and make a lot of money. One thing I didn’t know at the time was that I was always learning even while not in school and the things I learned then was just as important as the in-school lessons. Helping me become the person I am now‚ self-confidence is
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Self-Awareness and Development Plan Self-Awareness and Development Plan Developing an understanding of myself is an important factor‚ self-understanding will help me to grow and communicate effectively with others. Knowing myself will serve as a catalyst to my individual achievement. Developing an understanding of myself will also aid in the decision-making process as well as help to identify the benefits understanding can bring. Today‚ I am still learning about myself; but as I continue my
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SELF EDUCATION William Pfleeger ENC1101-12 Instructor Jackson Everest University Self-Education Salman Shocken dropped out of high school at the age of 16. He built a chain of retail stores in Germany in the 1920’s. With the money he made he surrounded himself with contemporary scholars of his era including Franz Kafka. He paid these scholars a monthly salary so that they could write in peace and share their ideas with him. Salman fled Germany in the late 1930’s to avoid the coming war
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Finding one’s self In life an individual stumbles upon numerous factors and situations that either make up or define their own identity. For instance‚ religion‚ along with family traditions‚ helps create a person’s values. The environment the individual grows up in imprints its values‚ norms‚ personality‚ and beliefs that shape the individuals overall self-identity. Furthermore‚ this also includes family‚ friends‚ partners‚ and people who may have socialized or interacted with the person on a daily
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March 12‚ 2013 Personally I feel that self segregation is a way of life it’s all around us as we speak. All different parts of the world are segregated into different groups and cultures. I realized over the past century that segregation started to erupt into something major towards our future. In our society today there is still a lot of segregation going on between African Americans and Caucasians and also other races as well. Self segregation divides our society in such a negative
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didn’t matter no changed how a person felt about themselves. But through the transition from a child to a young adult leading into adulthood‚ personal happiness went from being a priority to an option. Therefore changing ones thoughts and diminishing self-confidence. Currently‚ in society‚ we as humans tend to create a "perfect" person and strive to be like them. Although this person is a figment of imagination‚ because there is no perfect person ‚ looking ‚ acting‚ and being like this person engages
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