Aquino officially announced he would be a candidate in the 2010 presidential election‚ held on May 10‚ 2010. On June 9‚ 2010‚ the Congress of the Philippines proclaimed Aquino the winner of the 2010 presidential election. In 2013‚ TIME magazine named him one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World. Although the official residence of the President is the Malacañang Palace‚ Aquino actually resides in the Bahay Pangarap (House of Dreams)‚ located within the Palace grounds. (http://en.wikipedia
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Jimmy Wales Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about Jimmy Wales as the builder of Wikipedia. Introduction: A. Attention Getter: “The mission of Wikipedia is not just creating a killer website‚ but affect the world in a positive way.” Said by Jimmy Wales‚ the founder of Wikipedia. (Jimmy Wales‚ n.d.) B. Relevance: According to the research on citations of Wikipedia‚ Along with the increasing number of citations‚ another indicator that Wikipedia may be gaining respectability is its citation
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more influenced by their teachers than by their friends. It is commonly acknowledged that people are easily influenced by circumstances‚ so the most influential people to students are their teachers and friends who accompany them for much of the time each day. But the different attitudes of students toward their teachers and friends that compared to teachers‚ they hold a feeling of more affinity and trust to their friends reveal that their friends have a greater impact on them. As students‚
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to me to make it happen. With the drive and ambition instilled in me there is no other outcome but success. From the time I was a young child I had the dream to help others. I hoped to one day be able to give others the kind of care and compassion that was once shown to my family. Many people have taken time away from their families to assist mine. For instance one time the church came to our house and replaced all the windows. Our windows were all missing and we were not financially able
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The Child That Changed Everything What do you think that you could learn from raising a child with autism? I can say from experience that it has been one of the greatest learning adventures that I have ever partaken in; therefore‚ the most influential person in my life is my daughter Cathrine because she taught me to never give up and how to be truly happy. Watching my daughter learn how to talk has taught me to never give up‚ even in the face of adversity. It was not all that long ago that Cathrine
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effect on others. Boredom or staying anchored in old habits is not a problem for Oprah Winfrey since she has numerous interests and the energy to pursue many of them. However‚ she definitely has the tendency to overextend herself without taking the time to regroup or to move on to new things before she finishes previous tasks. Oprah can burn out by being involved in too many activities. She seems driven to be always in motion‚ as if she were afraid if missing out on something interesting
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1 Self Reflection/Discovery Southwestern College 2 Reading the book “Please Understand Me II” has helped me out tell about the person I really am. I am someone who really goes out of my way to try and please everyone and lend them a hand. I like helping everyone out and involved with numerous volunteer functions. My resume displays numerous volunteer functions from coaching basketball to church functions. I think as guardians we can have a lot of fun with our friends‚ but
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owned by the government of Singapore and the prime minister of Singapore‚ Lee Hsien Loong‚ has a supervisory role over the company. Although there were accusations of nepotism when Ho Ching‚ the prime ministers wife‚ joined the company in 2002 (at the time her husband was the Finance Minister of Singapore and her father-in-law the legendary former Prime Minister of Singapore‚ Lee Kuan Yew)‚ Temasek Chairman Dhanabalan told Businessweek I got her not because of her political connections but because of
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Dvorak College Success December 1st 2011 Babe Ruth – The homerun king for ages was Babe Ruth. He played for the New York Yankees. In his earlier years he was a right handed pitcher in the MLB but switched to a hitter. He is now 3rd on the all time homerun list behind Hank Aaron who is second and Barry Bonds. Babe Ruth was born in Pigtown‚ Baltimore. Michael Jordan – In the eyes of many people Michael Jordan was the best basketball player in the world. He played for the Chicago bulls winning
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case is‚ he always sends his shoes to repair‚ instead of buying a new one. His clothes are plain‚ unlike the other monarch or celebrity‚ who normally wears stylish apparel. Thirdly‚ he is the best teacher. He thinks the new useful things all the time‚ and brings those to educate his people. He initiates the "New Theory"‚ which is one way to enable the people to have enough food; they won’t be rich but they will have sufficient food and won’t go hungry. Moreover‚ he wrote the great book‚ Phra
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