Guitarte‚ Jose Lorenzo P. Education For Real Life Why do we study math in school? What is the sense behind a piece of paper with your name‚ saying that you graduated a BA or BS of this and that‚ when a graduate of banking later works as a hotel manager? This leads me to the main question‚ what is the purpose of education? Many of us‚ at one point in our lives‚ have asked questions similar to these. A good answer would be that education is not just centered on the academic viewpoint that many
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student’s senior year‚ they are a different person than when they walked onto the campus as a freshman. College helped them grow and develop as more responsible and mature adults. The most important part of attending college is figuring out what career you want to pursue. Most college students do not have a set lifestyle and definite career choice already. Many people think college is just high school‚ part two. However‚ colleges explore subjects in much greater depth than high school. Organization
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American people indefinitely. However‚ if they had done further research they would have realized that the $16 billion in bonuses was merely half of what the company gave out in bonuses during good times. Many of the reporters telling the story discussed the issue of rewarding the greed of the employees with taxpayer money. Which brings us to the question‚ what exactly is greed? If they would have earned more before‚ they are expecting the amount that is coming. It is not greed if every year before that
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Foreclosure What Is Foreclosure? Foreclosure is when a lender who currently holds a mortgage on one’s home can come in and repossess the home due to a number of reasons but mainly for nonpayment of a mortgage. For those individuals whose home is less valuable than their current loan balance‚ they may also owe a deficiency judgment as a result thereof. When it Occur? The Foreclosure process begins when the homeowner fails to mange payments of the money due on the mortgage at the Specific
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Hydrocephalus September‚ 2005 What is Hydrocephalus? The term hydrocephalus is derived from two words: "hydro" meaning water‚ and "cephalus" referring to the head. Hydrocephalus is a condition in which excess cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) builds up within the ventricles (fluid-containing cavities) of the brain and may increase pressure within the head. Although hydrocephalus is often described as "water on the brain‚" the "water" is actually CSF‚ a clear fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord
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What Is Happiness? Happiness is a word that is used a lot of different ways. Many people have a different view on what happiness means. It’s sad to say that money is usually everyone’s now days. They believe money can buy them happiness‚ but it really can’t. Money is just a piece of paper with a number on it. There are a lot of things that have a price. For instance‚ getting from place to place costs money. The only way not to pay is walking. Happiness has a different meaning for everyone. Money
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learned what the meaning of an argument was along with the term valid and sound argument. Many people might have their own opinion on what an argument is but in Humanities an argument is a list of reasons that fit together in a particular way to support some conclusion. In everyday situations‚ when two people have an argument‚ it means they disagree about something‚ but in this case argument means dispute. An argument is mostly used in politics. When it comes to what a valid argument is and what a sound
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WHAT IS DEMENTIA? Dementia is a term that describes a collection of symptoms that include decreased intellectual functioning that interferes with normal life functions and is usually used to describe people who have two or more major life functions impaired or lost such as memory‚ language‚ perception‚ judgment or reasoning; they may lose emotional and behavioral control‚ develop personality changes and have problem solving abilities reduced or lost. There are different classification schemes for
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drawings. Cave drawings may have started out as a way to communicate but have become what many consider art now. Though the definition of what constitutes art has been disputed for many years‚ one thing remains certain‚ each person has their own idea of what constitutes art and how it registers in their own mind. An artist can have an extensive education or a child drawing with chalk on the sidewalk. What one considers to be art may be motivated by general popularity‚ social standings‚ or personal
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What is science? It is hard to answer this question briefly‚ because the answer to this depends on who you are talking to. Science to some is a collection of isolated and static facts listed in a text book. For other individuals it is something exciting where one discovers the universe and how it works. Science also can be useful knowledge that is powerful and reliable used to develop new technologies‚ treat diseases‚ and a tool to solve complex problems. No matter how one looks at science‚ everyone
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