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    When teachers asked that what it is you want to be when you grow up‚ most children do not respond with "a career in financial services". Like most children‚ I responded with reference to jobs that seemed fun at the time. My first choice was a typewriter and translator‚ second naturally a pianist‚ but the third and most important choice was a computer engineer because I like computer‚ typing‚ translating a work and playing piano. If I were a computer engineer‚ I will

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    Carter speaks about two different types of love in the Story What We talk About When We Talk About Love. The two types of love are spiritual and true love. Spiritual love is when you are connected with your significant half on a spiritual level. That could mean feeling like you can’t live without that person or just loving them so much that you would do anything to be with them. An example of true love is waking up every morning and making a cup of coffee not just for you but for you and your partner

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    as an intense feeling of deep affection. In Raymond Carver’s‚ “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love‚” the idea of love is discussed from multiple points of view. When you think about love‚ your definition of love is vastly different from mine or anybody else’s. Love is the most powerful emotion you can feel‚ thus your individual perception as to what love entails is personally fitted to you and nobody can tell you different. In the story‚ Mel is introduced with his current wife‚ Terri‚ sitting

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    The documentary "Precious Knowledge" was shocking and at the same time very interesting. This documentary also had me tearing up a couple of times too‚ because it is sad to know that this program was taken away from these students that felt had done something good for them. It was shocking because I could not believe a senate bill was passed to do away with the teaching of the Mexican American Studies Program from the Tucson Unified School District. However‚ it was interesting to learn how this ethnic

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    love is something many hope to have one day. If someone is in love‚ they would want to display their love and show their gratitude in the best way they can. Some people may make their significant other something‚ cook‚ or even just giving their time to them. Musicians like Bruno Mars and John Legend express their love through a song. Compared to Legend’s song “All of Me‚” Mars’ song is a more effective expression of love because of its use of repetition‚ audience‚ and purpose. “Just The Way You Are”

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    Clarieece “Precious” Jones‚ is a 16yrs old African American female living in Harlem‚ New York. From the moment she was born‚ she was sexually and physically abused by her father as her mother watched. Currently‚ she is pregnant with her second child‚ both children are a product of incest by her father. Precious’s first child has down syndrome and lives with Precious’ grandmother. Precious resides with her mother‚ Mary and is abused emotionally and physically by her on a daily basis and at night

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    The most difficult time is the period when I came to America. I was born in China and lived there for 20 years. The new environment for me was unfamiliar and challengeable. My English was poor and hard to understand‚ so that I was afraid to speak English to people. But if I want to stay here‚ I must solve this problem. Therefore‚ I went to the adult school to improve my oral English. During the idle time‚ I watched the CNN student news to broaden my horizon and to know more about America. Nowadays

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    Tell All The Truth But Tell It Slant — Tell All The Truth But Tell It Slant is a poem by Emily Dickenson written in 1263. The poem describes how telling the truth is the best. The main theme of this poem is the truth; the whole poem basically goes on and on about the amazement and dazzling awesomeness of telling the truth. In this poem the author means by the truth‚ is the truth about life‚ and living in a true and honest way and the truth of god. She means the truth by who we are and what are we

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    Have you ever thought about having a later school starting time‚ and how it could affect us for the better or the worse? Well in this essay I will explain to you how having schools to start later could help us‚ for example students will get more sleep‚ secondly they won’t be tired during school and lastly they will be more active during class which would help improve their academic performance.   Many students are not getting enough sleep and always being late for school‚ this is due to having an

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    The 3 Things You Must Do‚ Before Starting Anything New Nobody is a bigger proponent of getting underway than me. I thinking planning in general–and business plans in particular–are extremely over-rated. You want to get out into the marketplace as quickly as can and let your customers–and potential customers–decide if you are on to something. That said‚  I still think there are three things you must do before starting anything new. Neglecting them will make your life far more difficult than it

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