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    around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you’ve got to make yourself” by Alice Walker means multiple things. First off‚ to me this quote means‚ the best kind of happiness is the one you earn. Last year‚ in the Hillsborough science fair‚ I won best presentation overall. That day I was truly happy‚ not only because I won‚ but because I earned this happiness. To conclude‚ I would like to say that the best kind of happiness is the one you earn. There are many books and movies

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    Vietnam‚ a war that ended in 1975 was a war about the prolonged struggles between the nationalists forces that were trying to attempt the unification of Vietnam as a country under a government of communism and the United States attempting to delay or stop the spread of communism. To the Americans‚ this war seemed pointless and the Americans saw that there was no way of winning so the government lost the support for this uncalled war. In "The Things They Carried‚" Tim O’Brien wrote a novella about

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    Life Is What You Make It

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    Allyson Stearns September 10‚ 2013 Block 8‚ Humanities Life is What You Make It When thinking about my view of the world‚ there is a jumble of different philosophies‚ beliefs‚ and ideas going on in my head. There is so much to take into consideration‚ and it seems that everything is connected but also scattered in a way that it is hard to really be able to dig deep and explain on paper what my worldview is. After many headaches and deep thoughts‚ I boiled it down to the things that I could not

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    Income Inequality Leads to Discontinued Schooling and Further Social Problems In “Why Inequality is Bad for You – and Everyone Else‚” Richard Wilkinson states that “A wide range of social problems are worse in societies with bigger income differences between rich and poor” (Wilkinson). I agree with Wilkinson that income inequality does bring some social and ethical problems. According to Duncan and Murnane’s article “Growing Income Inequality Threatens American Education‚” there was an increasing

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    9/29/11 IAH 201 11367 US Makes Its Presence In The World From the time of the Spanish American War‚ until the current conflict in the Middle East‚ the United States went from relative isolation to increased global involvement because of international idealism‚ and the entrance into World War 1‚ World War II‚ and Vietnam. The consequences of this increased global involvement on American society was the new idea of positions in society for African Americans‚ and the counter culture movement

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    always be yourself

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    Weh 25th March 2014 English‚ 11 eA Always be yourself- no matter what?1 It starts innocently enough‚ perhaps the first time you recognize your own reflection. You’re not yet 2 years old‚ brushing your teeth‚ standing on your steppy stool by the bathroom sink‚ when suddenly it dawns on you: That foam-flecked face beaming back from the mirror is you. You. Yourself. Your very own self. Human infants have no capacity for self-awareness. Then‚ between 18 and 24 months of age‚ they become conscious

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    Technology Make the World Smaller Office 2004 Test Drive User Table of Contents Commerce 4 Dell6 Ebay 7 E-cash8 Work Cited11 Footnotes12 Technology Makes the World Smaller The international marketplace is changing very fast every day. E-commerce and E-Business is now one of the standard ways to do business. The Internet has opened up vast opportunities for business to tap into new markets all over the world. The use of the Internet removes all geographical constraints‚ permits the instant establishment

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    can be found in many different forms. Positive people are happy people. No matter what type of hardships they have to endure‚ they try to overcome and believe the day they hope. They know what happiness is and try to forget something negative. There are three effects that make me happy which are are having energy‚ having money and having good health The first effect of being happy is having energy. There are many ways of having energy. Exercise is one of the ways that can gain energy. Exercise

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    “What you do‚ the way you think‚ makes you beautiful” “What you do‚ the way you think‚ makes you beautiful” this quote by Scott Westerfeld means that if when the right thing is done ‚ or when someone tries to do the right thing ‚ and when they think good thoughts about other people ‚ and other things. When someone has good intentions‚ It makes them beautiful. That it is what true beauty is‚ it’s what’s on the inside‚ and not what other people see that’s on the outside

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    What Makes You Happy?

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    Materially‚ things can make me happy but it really can’t suffice my craving for the real happiness. As a person‚ some of us wake up each and every day that whatever they have is what make them happy. Lucky to those who are rich‚ for they have fame and wealth that they can use for their everyday living. Lucky some of those who are poor that some of them can still eat at least three times a day. Ironically‚ we humans sometimes seek and find happiness on material things. And more so‚ we forgot the real

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