August 22‚ 2010 Deb Clapper Going Green: What does it mean? Television news‚ newspapers‚ magazines‚ and online‚ there’s talk about “Going Green.” But what exactly does going green mean? Is it the wave of the future‚ or just another fad? Will it really save our planet? These questions are the focus of this paper. The term‚ “Going Green”‚ is used to describe a lifestyle associated with environmental awareness. It means we‚ as a society‚ do what we can to reduce our carbon footprint. “Reduce
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Portia Marks Heather Cole Reading 115 1 December 2010 What Does It Mean To Be “College Educated?” According to Dictionary.com the words college means: degree-granting school of higher learning; education: act or process of imparting or gaining knowledge‚ judgment‚ and a level of intellectual maturity (or) act or process of imparting or acquiring particular knowledge or skills‚ as for a profession. It’s only right to say that the definition of being college educated is gaining knowledge or skills
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What does it mean ‘to be moral’? To be moral means to be a good person who demonstrates that they are “good or virtuous‚ especially concerning sexual and ethical conduct.” It means to demonstrate your own individual values and beliefs. To be moral‚ it is important that you follow the Catholic teachings of the 10 commandments. If you live your life by the 10 commandments you will better your judgement and morality. A moral person is always trying to make the right decisions and do the right things
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A strong personal Philosophy is an important part of being a nurse. I believe that the core of every nurse is the desire to help others. My personal philosophy revolves around compassion‚ collaboration‚ and education. These qualities not only help me be the best nurse I can be but they also help me be a better wife‚ mother‚ and friend. I believe a personal nursing philosophy helps during difficult moments‚ it’s a baseline and reminder of why I chose to be a nurse. Beliefs about people: As a nurse
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This expository essay is designed to be read by any human being that has some sort of relationship with someone or a group of people. It explores the idea of being human means to have good or bad relationships in the context of Romance and Relationships. This piece is designed to explore and explain and after reading it‚ the audience should understand that humans are made and born to have relationships‚ be those good or bad. This idea connects with “Romeo and Juliet” because throughout the play‚
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Chapter 1 What Do We Mean by Leadership? In the spring of 1972‚ an airplane flew across the Andes mountains carrying its crew and 40 passengers. Most of the passengers were members of an amateur Uruguayan rugby team en route to a game in Chile. The plane never arrived. It crashed in snow-covered mountains‚ breaking into several pieces on impact. The main part of the fuselage slid like a toboggan down a steep valley‚ coming to rest in waist-deep snow. Although a number of people died immediately
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What does it mean to be “poor” in America? For the average person‚ the word poverty implies significant physical hardship. For example‚ the lack of a warm‚ adequate home‚ nutritious food or reasonable clothing for one’s children is a hardship for the average person. By that measure‚ very few of the 30 million plus individuals defined as “living in poverty” by the government are actually poor. Therefore‚ I have to agree with Segal‚ “What is poverty to one person may not seem so bad to another” (Segal
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The Constitution What does the Constitution mean to me? That question in itself has many meanings. I personally believe that if we did not have the Constitution we would all be in turmoil and have no direction to go in. The constitution was put in place to install rules and laws to abide by as citizens of the United States of America. I can honestly say that some of those Amendments have been challenged by a lot of people throughout history and have not always ended the way that they would have
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median and mean we found out the average BP student were not ideally proportioned according to Da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man. In my opinion‚ think most of the BP students are not ideally proportioned because our class are teenagers and some of their body parts grow quicker than the other. Another reason the BP students are not ‘ideally proportioned’ could be that body shapes and sizes had changed from when Da Vinci created the Vitruvian Man. The height to arm-span was 1cm different for the mean but as for
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only difference was that this was reality. I was standing in the middle of the emergency room in a real hospital‚ a hospital full of real sick people. Community service means much more to me than completing hours for a class or for a more appealing résumé. It builds character‚ leadership‚ and integrity. It transforms regular humans in to leaders and more passionate citizens. Community service also stands as a foundation builder to become a more
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