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    meaningful. Martina McBride’s music is a good example of this. That is what writing means to me as a person. As a student‚ it is a way to express what I learned. A person could even ask questions to better understand something. It is a way to express what you do know. I have thought I understood my class material. Then I went to write a paper‚ and realized I didn’t know as much as I thought it did. As a professions‚ I am guessing that means in my profession and not that of a professional writer. In my profession

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    main idea of the story. Throughout the story‚ creativity is recognized as the biologist creates all the animals within the exhibits‚ but also is creative enough to have the most wild species being the human. Also‚ as the story progresses‚ I felt as though in order for the biologist to have the means to be creative‚ he must also have the trait/characteristic of being curious. Curiosity plays a big part into the biologist research considering to create a species or any type of animal‚ you must first

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    What does it mean to be Addicted? “I live for gambling‚ I work for gambling‚ travel for gambling‚ manipulate people for it. I did everything I could just to gamble.” “I thought I’d just play $20 but the minuet I put down a buck I knew I was off and running.” “If I’m winning at some point I think good‚ I already won some‚ so I think great it’s my night‚ I think this is my big night.” “I thought nothing of throwing kitchen chairs around‚ and slamming doors‚ when I got the urge to gamble nothing could

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    live average and below par lives. We keep putting away the things we truly wish and dream to do and eventually find ourselves old and unable to fulfil our desires. Entire lifetimes have been wasted in this similar pattern but no one seems to realise what it is that they are repeatedly doing wrong. If you find yourself stuck in this very situation‚ it’s time to break out. Today you are going to learn how to break the chains binding you to this exasperating rut and avoid settling for mediocrity. You

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    What America Means To Me The United States of America is one of the wealthiest and most powerful countries in the world‚ but it is also more than that. Our country was founded on the idea of freedom‚ when our forefathers declared independence against the tyranny of Britain. Some people think of America as a second chance‚ where people can come acceptance. Others come for equality and freedom.. “So‚ what does America mean to me?” you may ask. America is my home‚ where I can be who I want to be. The

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    What Does It Mean to Be Well-Educated In the article “What Does It Mean to Be Well-Educated” Mr. Kohn point out 6 points on being educated. Point 1.The Point of Schooling. (Nel Noddings the professor emerita at Stanford University‚ urges us to reject “the deadly notion that the schools’ first priority should be intellectual development” and contends that “the main aim of education should be to produce competent‚ caring‚ loving‚ and lovable people.”) I like this quote on the purposes of education

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    What does it mean to be an American? What is it that ties us all together as Americans? What truly defines you as an American? It’s not just about where you were born‚ your race‚ your religion. It’s about how much you love America and your loyalty towards this country. Being an American is defined by how you show that you love this country ‚ whether that be hanging the US flag in your front yard or just simply voting for who the next president will be. Sunnie Baumgardner said‚ “Although the liberty

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    1. A sign is something that says exactly what it is. It doesn’t have symbolic meaning because the sign explains itself. A symbol has meaning behind it. It doesn’t exactly explain what it means. People have to know the background of the symbol or what it stands for to understand the meaning. Both could be pictures‚ but the interpretation is different between the two. An example of a sign is a stop sign because it says exactly what it means. An example of a symbol is the Holy Cross. It could look like

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    Biblical Symbols In everyday life symbols are everywhere. This may include the sings we see hanging on a bathroom door‚ road signs‚ or even a hazardous sign on a box of chemicals. The book of Revelations is full of symbols. Understanding what each symbol means‚ may be difficult if not studied. I believe that each of the symbols used in the book of Revelations enhances the meaning. Some of these symbols may include: “One like the Son of Man‚” “The right to eat from the tree of life‚” and “The Mark

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    to philosophy. He was a soldier during the Peloponnesian War. He has walked barefoot across ice‚ meditated standing up for thirty-six hours. He had the ability to ignore physical discomfort in order to achieve some greater mental or spiritual objective.The oracle at Delphi began his philosophical mission. He went to disprove the oracle and questioned citizens for knowledge but found they had none. He said “Real wisdom is the property of God‚ and this oracle is his way of telling us that human wisdom

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