Gonzalez 1 Leila Gonzalez Mr. Chorney History 12/10/15 The Ku Klux Klan Thesis Statement: The Ku Klux Klan is a hate group that wanted to purify America by eliminating the minorities they were opposed to with violent tactics‚ and forcing them to live in fear. Introduction A. What is the Ku Klux Klan? 1. The Ku Klux Klan was founded in 1866 by John D. Kennedy‚ Captain John C. Lester and Frank O. McCord and others in Pulaski‚ Tennessee. 2. The name was taken from the greek word “kyklos” meaning
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Thesis statement: A successful retirement consist of establishing goals and estimating income needed‚ manage debt and then start saving/ investing‚ because social security alone is not enough to cover needs when retired. Objective for retirement may be- “retire early” or “live comfortable in retirement”‚ but setting vague goals as such is just the beginning. One has to establish specific goals to estimate accurately the income needed in retirement. By knowing the income needed in retirement
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love seeing how the body works and how all of the systems are connected. I also loved taking Kinesiology because I enjoyed learning about how the body moves in a detailed manner. Ever since I was a sophomore in high school‚ I have known I wanted to be a physical therapist. My high school athletic trainer helped me to decide that I wanted to work in this field for the rest of my life. When he found out I wanted to be a physical therapist‚ he made sure that he taught me everything he could before I left
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In high school I held several positions with crucial responsibilities. During my senior year of high school I decided to join the school’s newspaper staff. I had no prior experience‚ but I was quick to volunteer and cover big local events. After a year of writing all genres (sports‚ opinions‚ news‚ features)‚ I received my biggest accomplishment: first place in Sports Writing‚ in the West Virginia Journalism Competition. Without dedication and determination‚ I would have never been able to win that
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From the beginning of my undergraduate education‚ I have had an interest in working with young children. I want to help them through the relevant issues they face today such as cyberbullying and growing up in a social media world. I desire to be a school counselor. I believe that I have the experience‚ personality and drive to mentor and help guide young students. I began college as an elementary education major‚ I had a passion for teaching‚ and completed 100+ hours of volunteering. I shadowed
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The Demise Of The Death Penalty Mandy Szwedko Western Governors University WGU Student ID # 000383758 Thesis Statement: Research suggests that capital punishment should be abolished to obviate mishandled executions‚ prevent wrongfully convicted citizens from being put to death and to lower taxpayer dollars for incurred expenses for inmates on death row. Annotated Bibliography Capital punishment‚ known as the death penalty is punishment by death and is reserved for the most heinous of
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Thesis Statements1 Why do we write essays‚ anyway? A writer may write for several reasons‚ but one of the main reasons a writer composes an essay is to clarify for a particular audience his/her answer to a specific critical question about the world around him/her. A thesis statement—which is essentially a relatively succinct answer to a critical question—aids in this communicative process by helping an audience understand what question the writer is asking‚ why that question is important‚ and how
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Intro: Many people are concerned about their own body image based on the way of what another person is thinking. Thesis Statement: Body Image refers to people’s Judgements about their own bodies when they compare themselves to others. Body # 1: Based on the story “Enhancing Your Body Image” by “Rebecca J. Donatelle” Body Image is influenced based on how they see themselves when they look in the mirror or when they start to picture themselves in their own mind. Meanwhile Body Image helps determine
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Why I have chosen aviation as my career. Ever since I went for a ride in my friends Dad’s Zenith Skyjeep I have had a passion for flying. I was thrown back by the whole atmosphere of the flight. Soon after this I decided to make sure it wasn’t a one off. I went for a trial flight with Quantum Aviation in Whangarei. This was undoubtedly enough‚ I was hooked. The start of this year presented itself with two options. I had to decide between having a gap year or getting stuck
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one of the many reasons I took an interest in the career of a school psychologist. The school psychology field intrigued me‚ for the reason it concentrates on creating an effective learning environment for the students through improving academic achievement‚ supporting diverse learners and
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