The Radioactive Boy Scout Silverstein‚ Ken The Radioactive Boy Scout: The Frightening True Story of a Whiz Kid and His Homemade Nuclear Reactor (2005) . I chose this book on many accounts not the least of those being that I heard everyone talking about it in class. I also was intrigued about this book based upon the synopsis that I read in wikipedia. Which explained it well enough to catch my eye and investigate the story to see if I liked which ultimately I had a fine time reading it. I also enjoy
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I will forever embody the Girl Scout values. In college‚ I will continue to lead group projects and club activities. I yearn to continue to volunteer at places‚ like hospitals and nursing facilities in college‚ like I have in high school. Additionally‚ in college I hope to complete new community service projects and continue to inspire others to action. From Girl Scouts‚ I recognize the power of enlisting a team to accomplish tasks and the dedication required to enact local and global change. At
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realize now that I am trustworthy‚ loyal‚ helpful‚ friendly‚ courteous‚ kind‚ obedient‚ cheerful‚ thrifty‚ brave‚ clean‚ and reverent. The twelve fundamental adjectives of the Scout Law can often be obscured by the daily perils of life‚ yet I held on to these values as they echoed through my conscience. Yes‚ I am a Scout‚ an Eagle Scout. I wear this accomplishment proudly‚ like a shimmering gold trophy that will never rust. It comes from a profound sense of purpose. It characterizes who I am and who I can
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In 1978 James Dale‚ at the age of eight‚ became a member of the Boys Scouts and since then he became an active member of the organization. He achieved the rank of Eagle Scout and in 1989 he decided to apply for the adult membership for the Boys Scouts. Everything went well and he was granted with the adult membership. Later on he attended college and became open about his sexuality declaring himself homosexual and in addition to this he became copresident of the Lesbian/Homosexual Alliance of his
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Eagle scout life statement I started cub scouts when I was 7 years old. My dad took me to a meeting and I loved the fun games we played and interesting topics we learned. When I graduated from cub scouts and joined Boy Scouts ‚I really enjoyed the camping‚ hiking and outdoor experiences. Earning First Class was easy. I learned a lot about camping‚ first aid‚ orienteering‚ canoeing and cooking. When I achieved Star‚ I started to learn how to complete merit badges‚ some of which took me a lot
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As a teenager‚ I am learning how to cope more with adultlike situations through the process of maturing. Learning life lessons is the main key to maturity‚ they are a part of the process of growing up. The lessons one might undergo through maturing include; finding a voice‚ coping with betrayal‚ and being accepted through society. A lesson one undergoes through maturing includes finding a voice. In the story Antigone‚ it is evident that the protagonist finds her own voice. Antigone defies society’s
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In the novel‚ "To Kill a Mockingbird"‚ the character Scout plays an important role; Harper Lee portrays her as straightforward‚ abrupt‚ impulsive‚ and even just plain rude. One example of this is when Scout says‚ "He ain’t company‚ Cal‚ he’s just a Cunningham‚" (Lee 24) in reference to when Walter Cunningham was over at the Finch residence‚ and Scout disapproved of the way he ate his food‚ that is‚ with a liberal amount of syrup. This shows that she is unafraid to speak her mind. Also‚ it shows that
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Introduction "Who Moved My Cheese?" tells a story of change‚ of how we react to it‚ and the trouble we can find ourselves in when we don’t follow that change. The story is about four characters‚ two mice‚ and two "little people." The characters live in a maze chasing cheese. The cheese represents anything we chase after in life and believe it will make us happy. The story details the trials and troubles we all have in daily lives. Book Summary Who Moved My Cheese?‚ by Spencer Johnson‚ is a parable
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Make all of the plans for a four-day meeting. They will be twelve out-of-town guest‚ one out of town VIP‚ and four in-town participants. Submit a detailed list of the plans. * To plan a meeting the first thing I need to know is the schedule of the participants in the meeting. To do that I need to have on hand the schedule of the people involve or contact the person in charge of this information. With that info on hand I will propose a tentative days and hours. * I choose the type of meeting
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ENTHUSIASM Your heart must be in your work. Stimulate others. COOPERATION With all levels of your co-workers. Help others and see the other side. LOYALTY To yourself and all those dependent upon you. Keep your selfrespect. FRIENDSHIP Comes from mutual esteem‚ respect and devotion. A sincere liking for all. INDUSTRIOUSNESS There is no substitute for work. Worthwhile things come from hard work and careful planning. SELF-CONTROL Emotions under control. Delicate adjustment
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