Lubna Kabir National Honor Society Application 31 October 2012 Why I Wish to Be a Member of NHS Throughout my high school years‚ I have encountered several struggles. I have been through ups and downs‚ achievements and failures‚ but through it all‚ I have never failed to remain true to myself. I have faced the brutal torture of having my incredible father stripped away from my life as a result of my parents’ divorce‚ simply due to my mother’s sheer wealth. In fact‚ such a traumatic experience
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I believe the National Honor Society‚ represents dedication to both an academic and societal life. The honor that comes with being in the group‚ is the same one receives from being a model citizen‚ filling leadership positions‚ and helping where one can. I think that in life‚ having this honor is the most beneficial thing you can have‚ period. In an academic focus‚ being a diligent and hardworking student is something that I excel at; I’m not afraid to make mistakes or ask questions‚ and I’m always
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Current Legal Events Assignment Legal Issue: Honour Killing Ilham.Yakub CLN4U1 Honour Killings in Canada An "honour killing” is described as the right to take the life of a family member if that specific person has brought disgrace/dishonor
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life of which I am proud‚ however there are two for which I am especially proud. Those being‚ having the opportunity to play varsity shortstop in high school‚ and having good enough grades to be nominated for‚ and to be admitted into‚ the National Honor Society. These accomplishments make me proud because they are goals that I was able to set and accomplish for myself. These are successes that not everyone can say that they have achieved. When I was about twelve years old‚ I set the goal to be on
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2.10B Honors: Crucible Essay The word Crucible can mean couple of things‚ however the definition that stands out the most is ’ A place or occasion of severe test or trial ’. Just reading it‚ it could mean numerous things‚ however after reading the play‚ The Crucible‚ it makes a little more sense. In this play‚ test and trial is exactly what goes on. Women were being accused of performing witchcraft and being witches‚ which meant they would go to trial where they would either accept or deny this
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Social reaction theory is also commonly called as Labelling Theory . And I agree with this theory . Labelling theory is the theory of how the self-identity and behaviour of individuals may be determined or influenced by the terms used to describe or classify them . It is associated with the concepts of self-fulfilling prophecy and stereotyping . Labelling theory holds that deviance is not inherent to an act ‚ but instead focuses on
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During the 70’s‚ the collaboration of Apple Inc. and Microsoft to come up with Apple 2 is really endearing‚ and for me that is how you create a revolutionary/radical technology. As Bill discussed how Microsoft got engaged in the creation of Apple 2‚ they have already exemplified the school of thought of the 5th generation style of management. Though the fruition of GUI was not realized until the early 90’s‚ they were already betting on the technology to be the next big thing. It was a great leap
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Released Into the World In Night by Elie Wiesel‚ there is an evident display of harsh reality‚ but yet it reveals how hope perseveres ultimately. This lesson is also seen in “Laura Bush: Malala Yousafzai’s courage‚” by Laura Bush and in “We Choose Honor‚” by Elie Wiesel. Both Malala‚ Wiesel‚ and America encountered traumatic experiences‚ both caused by an intrusion of outsiders. Malala overcame the Taliban when they invaded her hometown and chose to take away children’s education rights‚ similar to
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Nitya Kulkarni Honor Society Personal statement essay I have always wanted to be a part of the community and give back to it. With the chance to be in honor society‚ I got an extra push for that chance. I took my first steps into giving back with my parents right behind me. A little over a month ago‚ I went to go volunteer at a food place in downtown seattle‚ called Food Lifeline. While I was there‚ I learned a few things. First‚ the global food crisis isn’t that there is a shortage of food.
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An honor code is established in campuses to prevent students from cheating‚ stealing‚ and/or plagiarizing. The consequences are different for every campus‚ and here at Lopez Early College High School the penalty is for any of the above in nothing. In order for the honor code to function the students need to cooperate and it has to be enforced. At Lopez ECHS the students don’t cooperate‚ it is not enforced‚ and the punishments are not delivered. Therefore‚ rendering the honor code counterproductive
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