Failure can be a noteworthy teacher because it clearly demonstrates what not to do. Nobody wants to fails but‚ failure can educate us on many things. It can build character‚ drive us to improve‚ and provide us with wisdom and experience. If failure is accepted with an open mind it can contribute valuable knowledge and drive progress towards the goal of success. It is the journey which makes us or breaks us. In essence our success is largely dependent upon how we fail and most importantly how we
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her grandparents that she was pregnant‚ that the artificial insemination had worked‚ and they wouldn’t even acknowledge it. It wasn’t until I was born and they succumbed to my infantile cuteness that they broke down and told her that were thrilled to have another grandson. Unfortunately‚ neither of them lived to see her marry her partner Jackie of 15 years when they wed in 2009... I guess the point is our family really isn’t so different from any other Iowan family. You know‚ when I’m home we go to
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Cayla Humphreys 09/18/2013 English 1101 One could be convinced that the more you fail in life‚ the better chances you have to learn from your mistakes and become successful. Failure leads to a greater understanding and wisdom for us to overcome our obstacles and have a better and brighter future. It is everyone’s dream to be successful‚ but this success is rarely given to anyone‚ because everyone has hurdles to get over and their own set of trials and tribulations. We can agree with
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Pencils‚ they’ve been there for you through the good and the bad. Why would you want to give up such a friendship for some plastic‚ earth-killing monstrosity? Wooden pencils are better than mechanical pencils. because they will last longer and are a lot more fun as well as cheap. Wooden pencils have been around for about 220 years. Why mess with a good thing? Wooden pencils have always been the standard pencil that can go with you everywhere. They come in many shapes and sizes unlike the boring
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socialism has been going on for very long time. Is capitalism superior to socialism‚ or is socialism superior to capitalism? This question is frequently brought up and there have been many arguments about it. There are many people who think capitalism is the best economic system‚ while many others think there is nothing better than a socialist nation. Though some people think socialism is good‚ today‚ capitalism is the superior system and America is one example of its on-going success. Capitalism is
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being made as a whole. Socialism was to created to try and stop differences between the rich and the poor. Capitalism is an economic system where the goods made in factories are privately owned. What this means is that‚ if more Ford automobiles are bought then Chevrolet automobiles the marketplace is going to make fewer Chevrolets and more Fords because that’s what the people want. I believe that a country would be ruled better if it was under a Capitalist rule. Capitalism supports more than Socialism
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New Orleans snowball is “lagniappe.” Every time I go to New Orleans to visit my family‚ I have to get a cherry snowball‚ however the snowball would be nothing without lagniappe. The little something extra on top‚ in the form of condensed milk‚ is given for free. There are two sides of lagniappe‚ the person receiving and the person giving without expected reciprocity. Throughout my life I have been grateful to receive much to be thankful for‚ more than many other people. This is why I have a passion
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Living in the suburbs: is it better than living in the city if you have a family? Why would one want to live so far away from everything? Questions like these are going through the minds off millions of people around the world as suburbanization is becoming increasingly popular. But first what is suburbanization? To put it simply‚ it is the process of citizens migrating from the city to the suburbs (Filion and Bunting‚ 2015‚ p. 446). This has been happening largely since the mid-20th century‚ aligning
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Life Is Better Now African Americans are better off today than in the 1960s because schools were segrated. It was very hard for blacks to learn everything they needed to know because they didn’t have all good books they needed to help them. They thought blacks weren’t good enough to get their education just as the same as whites did but we all knew that wasn’t true. Everyone should have been treated equal. We all need education and all the help we can get. Blacks had to go their own schools and
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The sport of soccer has been around since ancient civilizations. The first trace of soccer dates way back to around 2‚500 BC in Ancient Egypt‚ with balls made of animal intestines or skin‚ for better bouncing. Around 2‚000 years later‚ the sport was picked back up again in ancient China‚ called “Cuju”. Instead of just kicking around a ball‚ the Chinese decided to make the game more interesting; adding a piece of cloth in between two poles‚ making a goal box. As time progressed‚ the sport changed
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