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    era it is very important to pay more attention towards career. What is career ? A career is the sum total of paid and unpaid work‚ learning and life roles you undertake throughout your life. In today’s world of work the term ’career’ is seen as a continuous process of learning and development. For many people‚ careers are the most important priority in life. There are many reasons why a career is very important to me. First of all‚ human beings is social animals. A person cannot able to live without

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    The Great Depression‚ a global economic crisis that took place from 1929 to 1941 was the result of a combination of significant events that occurred in the 1920’s and would forever change the course of American history. Events that significantly contributed to the Great Depression include the economic policy of the United States‚ the stock market crash and a reduction in purchasing that impacted foreign countries as well. Environmental factors beyond human control like the dust bowl in the southwest

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    and Its positive and negative effects on California and Its government. Marijuana has been in use for thousands of years. The first known reference dates all the way back to China in 2900 b.c. It was “noted as a very popular medicine that possessed both yin and yang.” From then on till the 1960’s marijuana was used in almost every culture to help cure peoples ailments. Medical marijuana is now illegal in many countries. Medical cannabis has many benefits‚ but it also has many negative aspects

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    “The Life You Save May Be Your Own” by Flannery O’Connor 1. Explain the significance of the name Shiftlet. The name Crater. Shiftlet suggests he is a sketchy character or that he will change. Crater is an empty space or hole‚ indicating that she is in want/need of something 2. Underline any positive references to nature. Explain the significance of these references. At what point in the story does nature change/darken? Why? Nature begins as a beautiful sunset that represents Shiftlet as

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    Control Your Own Life The theme of Gilman’s “The Yellow Wallpaper” is what can happen when one let someone else control his or hers life. In the story‚ the wife becomes mentally ill because she lets her husband control her life and as the story progresses the reader can see that her condition worsens because she does not think for herself. The story shows how the wife writes about her and her husband‚ John‚ in the journal‚ her imaginations in the yellow wallpaper and on people‚ and the moment she

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    Living together: positive or negative People feel a little scare about the prospect of sharing a living space and they really do not know if making a lifelong commitment and living together with another person will be positive or not. In fact loving someone in close quarters is never easy! Don’t worry; it’s only natural to be a bit nervous when thinking about the prospect. Here are three aspects to take into consideration   when planning to move together: One of the biggest fuels for arguments

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    Slide 2: Poem‚ Had You Not Had you not hinted It would be appropriate For me to kiss you Beneath the silver moon‚ I may have avoided you And Prufrocked myself through life— Singing nothing but an etherized song. Had you not suggested Spring was a good season For us to make love‚ I might have buried myself In a library trying to find why Henry James’ delicate wound Kept him on the sidelines‚ While the match played out Before his fearful eyes. Had you not intimated I had but precious

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    Significant Health Care Event: Affordable Care Act Tiffany L. Boldon University of Phoenix Abstract The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) (ACA) or Obamacare is the most signification change the U.S. medical system since Medicare and Medicaid reform during the 1960’s. The Affordable Care Act or ACA is designed to ensure that all Americans have medical coverage. It gives those that were uninsured a means to now have health insurance‚ offers a more affordable coverage to those

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    bullseye. Never in all my Ranger training had I hit that bullseye. I never would have if I never had Sylvanas Windrunner. Sylvanas was a positive influence in my life because she taught me how to be a good marksman‚ to never back down in times of oppression‚ and to accept my fate when it comes. One of Sylvanas’ most memorable lines she ever told me was “In time‚ death claims us all.” She was never more right‚ in time‚ death will claim everyone‚ and you can do nothing to change that. It also taught

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    Can Life Really Be What YOU Make It? A lot of people say they would like to change their life or retract their steps‚ but me I wouldn’t trade any of it for the world. Brooke Smith‚ my first child‚ that I went through 34 hours of labor with is a reminder of all that I have went through‚ what I have done to get to where I am today and what I will do for her to have the best life I can possibly give her being her mother. Certain things in my life were trying and devastating to where I wanted things

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