Sometimes an experience can influence a person’s attitude towards a subject. Some of these experiences may include events‚ music‚ media‚ a conversation‚ or literature. This summer I read a mandatory book that changed my perspective. Before reading the book Start Something That Matters by Blake Mycoskie‚ I believed that a person should only set fairly easy and attainable goals for themselves. Now my attitude is that you should pursue what makes you happy‚ and you shouldn’t let struggles stop you.
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Entering the CBK‚ I found myself ready with an open mind on what I would like to do from here on with my life. Not being able to graduate on time has made me think about where my goals lie and where they are going to be now this upcoming school year. This year‚ my first and biggest goal is being able to graduate and receive my diploma‚ then I would like to go through the work training offered by the school‚ and finally I would like to leave the school with a job. I am only five credits away
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I believe that my strongest position for ASB would be Sports commissioner due to me being an athlete at GFHS. Other positions I would like to run for would be Spirit commissioner and At Large commissioner. I believe that being Sports commissioner is a excellent position for me because I am part of both the Godinez Cross country and Track Varsity programs‚ both of which I have excelled in since I was a freshmen. Showing dedication and hard work on a sport can demonstrate my will power to perform at
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Writing is not one’s biggest strengths because one has trouble knowing how to organize his paper so it can flow together. Also‚ doesn’t know when to use commas. However‚ writing is an important thing to know because one will need it throughout his lifetime ranging from school to work. People can do many things with writing‚ for example‚ people may express their feelings by writing. Also‚ inform their audience about a topic. Knowing how to write the proper way is beneficial to the user because when
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In the beginning of my freshman year in high school I have always been into JROTC‚ which led me to understand others and be a well-communicating person. It all started four years ago when I joined JROTC. I wanted to see how it worked and how it was beneficial to me. I must admit it was difficult in the beginning with being shy and not knowing what exactly I got myself into but that quickly changed once I started going to parades and football games. Surprisingly‚ I actually started to enjoy being
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AP US History October 24‚ 2012 A Debate on Political Philosophy: Hamilton Versus Jefferson In the late 1700s to the early 1800s‚ the United States was in need of a political philosophy that interpreted the Constitution loosely‚ avoided possibly catastrophic wars‚ and built up the economy in the easiest and most efficient way possible‚ all which were found best in Alexander Hamilton. Hamilton believed that the time called for a loose interpretation‚ or construction‚ of the Constitution.
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The United States Constitution is a living Document The Constitution of The United States is a living document. I believe it is because we can amend it. We have amended it 27 times. The first 10 amendments are known as our Bill of Rights‚ which are our basic rights as American citizens. This document started with no amendments‚ but our government has added them when the document needs to grow with society. The United States Constitution has been the Law of the Land since 1788 when
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DEBATE PAPER OUTLINE Learning Team BCOM/275 April 16‚ 2012 Outline INTRODUCTION Should mothers choose to raise a family over a career? Women make choices to have a career and raise a family. Some women have no choice and have to work. Society has to respect those women. Some women “never have to work a day in their life” and have chosen to be stay-at-home moms. Society needs to understand these struggles and have compassion for their choices. I. BODY A. PROS 1. Children
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My partner and I stand in firm negation of the following resolve. Single-gender classrooms would improve the quality of education in American public schools. Before we go any further into this debate we must clarify what is meant by “quality of education.” This refers to more than just the material that is taught or the scores submitted to the state. Educational institutions are not simply where children go to learn; it is where they spend nearly half their waking hours. This includes preparing
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RH bill Pros 1. Overpopulation. It is believed that RH Bill is the responsive approach to rapid population growth to which many people point out as a cause to poverty. One proof is the direct effect of overpopulation on unemployment which is widespread in the country. 2. Pro Choice and Pro Chance. Not only that RH bill is a “pro choice”‚ as cited on the bill‚ but also a chance to alleviate poverty. By using contraceptives‚ people have a choice as to the number of children that they can afford
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