Be Assertive! Here are some tips on being assertive. Use a strong voice Stand up straight Remain calm Be positive and honest. Don’t agree with others Say “No‚thank you!” Don’t slouche and have poor posture Stand up for what you believe in Have a well paced speech. Be firm and in control don’t be aggressive Being assertive will show your peers that you don’t want do drugs‚ and they should stop asking. Want Help? Here are some help lines to contact
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Mistakes Are Life’s Lessons Humans are meant to make mistakes. We can’t deny the fact the each of us committed mistakes. Mistakes is defined when you did something wrong that can violate others and most especially ourselves. These mistakes can affect other’s life and also our life. Once you did it‚ there is no turning back. For about 16 years of existence‚ I already did many mistakes. Among those mistakes‚ there are three that surely affected my life. One of those is mistake is all about envy
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I am doing.” Doubt was all Tory could interpret from Philip’s facial expressions. “Do you trust me?” Tory questioned. “Yes Papa‚ I do‚” Philip affirming his father. The lantern came off the ground as Tory picked it up. Then‚ he swung his lantern three times and slowly the schooner appeared. Awe and disbelief flooded Philip’s mind. He couldn’t believe what he saw‚ but he knew it wasn’t his
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text “Was Development Assistance a Mistake | | A Critical Review of Easterly‚ W 2007‚ Was Development Assistance a Mistake?‚ American Economics Review‚ 97(2)‚ pp 328-332. Foreign aid focuses on promoting economic and human development ( Williamson‚ R 2009).Many experts attempt to possess the knowledge and skill to help poor nations. The key theme of “Was Development Assistance a mistake?” is Easterly’s argument‚ how development assistance fails to achieve economic
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Mockingbird‚ Scout has a lot of different traits. Scout is the main character and the narrator in the book. She was very adventurous‚ impulsive‚ and intelligent. Although she had many more traits‚ these were three of the most important. Scout showed her sense of adventure when she went with Jem and Dill to try and find Boo Radley. “With that‚ I had no option but to join them.(Lee pg 58)” She liked to join Jem and Dill on their quests and she tried her best to fit in to be one of the guys. Scout was very
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1800’s was the industrial revolution. 6. The job of a muckraker was to spread real or alleged scandal about another. 7. The temperance movement was a social movement against the use of alcoholic beverages. 8. The women’s suffrage movement was to make women have the right to vote. 9. The women’s suffrage movement and the temperance movement were supported by the 19th and 21st Amendments. 10. Many people prejudiced against the “new” immigrants because they were from Europe. 11. Yellow Journalism
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books theme was on how the main character‚ Scout‚ matured throughout the story. The book starts out telling about Jem‚ Scouts’ older brother and what he looks like. There are a few things throughout the book that help Scout see what the world is really like‚ and how she matures to change her understanding of life and the world. Jem and Scout lived back when there was segregation‚ and racism in the world. Blacks and whites were treated very differently. Scout being only six years old and her view of
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Because Jem and scout never met Boo‚ they assumed he acted as a predatory animal as their neighborhood depicted. When they met him he treated them better than expected. After the trial ends‚ Bob Ewell threatens the Finch family and one day he attacks Jem and scout while coming home from a Halloween pageant. Boo Radley hears Scout’s screams and comes to the rescue and saves both Jem and scout by killing Bob‚ Ewell. Following the many years of trying to meet him‚ scout gets greeted by him and her
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The Mistakes of One‚ the Benefits of China: Mao Zedong’s Influence Mao Zedong once said‚ “One cannot advance without mistakes... It is necessary to make mistakes. The party cannot be educated without learning from mistakes.” Like any other leader in the world‚ he made mistakes‚ but what set him apart from the others was that he admitted that he made them. Born to a peasant family in 1893‚ Mao struggled with his family to survive at a young age. Leaving his family for a better education
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Abstract Artifact Theory about Fictional Characters Defended — Why Sainsbury’s Category-Mistake Objection is Mistaken Zsófia Zvolenszky* Institute of Philosophy‚ Eötvös University (ELTE) Abstract. In this paper‚ I explore a line of argument against one form of realism about fictional characters: abstract artifact theory (‘artifactualism’‚ for short)‚ the view according to which fictional characters like Harry Potter are part of our reality‚ but (unlike concrete entities like the Big Ben
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