English Reflection #1- The American Dream Describe what The American Dream is to you in twelve sentences. A common way to describe The American Dream is to point out the traditional social ideals of the United States‚ such as equality‚ democracy‚ and material prosperity. However‚ to me personally‚ the American Dream is more than just making a lot of money and buying a huge home. If I had to describe the American Dream‚ I would say it’s composed of five essential things: owning a home‚ raising
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Recently I studied a piece of literature deemed as a ’classic’ work. Fortunately the slews that entertained the pages of this composition absolutely astonished me and putting the dog-eared pages to rest for the night was often like fighting a losing battle. The events of this book followed the lives of two young children and although said events were sometimes magnificently overwhelming they generally corroborated that of happy and exciting lives of curious children‚ better known as Jem and Scout
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WHAT DOES GLOBALLY RESPONSIBLE LEADERSHIP MEAN TO ME Gone are the days when the primary focus of all business organizations was profit maximization and to be the no 1.Today the principles of triple bottom line i.e people-planet-profit (having replaced the double bottom line) ‚ sustainability‚ corporate citizenship and corporate social responsibilty have occupied the center stage of all business processes.Apart from the interests of shareholders‚it is imperative to take into account the stakeholders
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I’ve been asked questions like “what does running really do for you?” To me‚ that question was always the easiest to answer because up to three years ago‚ running has been very close to my heart. It gave me the strength I needed to move out of the tough times I put myself in and I used running to figure out the kind of person I wanted to be. Running gave me the strength to continue moving and never stop until I hit the goals where I want to be. “Everyone knows that running is a great way to get
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Department of the Human Body Corporation is considering firing me. Well‚ I’m writing this to you to explain why I‚ the lungs‚ should not be fired at all. As I mentioned before I am the lungs and I consist of two cone-shaped pink colored lungs that are soft‚ spongy‚ and elastic. I am located in the thoracic cavity. My anterior‚ lateral‚ and posterior surfaces lie in close contact with the ribs and forms the costal surface. The superior tip of me‚ which is called the apex‚ is just deep to the clavicle. My
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Suddenly‚ it hit me: The choice to quit my full-time job‚ not only affected me‚ but also the family members who were attached to me. I let go of everything‚ and I set sail‚ on the run‚ to get my college degree. No problem‚ right? Of course not‚ happens all the time‚ adult females go to college‚ especially if they want to brush up their workplace skills. I learned that a recent data from the United States Bureau Labor Statistics (2014) reported that‚ “By 27 years of age‚ 32 percent of
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What Being An American Means to Me I believe the term American applies to the entire hemisphere‚ from Alaska to Chile and Argentina‚ assuming that all people fall under the same culture as the conventional United States. Basically I feel like it means being a small part of a huge diversity of people. As an infant‚ like all other infants‚ I started with no culture and slowly learned the cultural values of the United States of America. These cultural values seem almost oblivious as I look back
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person into what makes you... You are the way you are raised by your parents‚ criticism from the media and your peers‚ as well as religions you choose to follow. My parents have had a big affect on my life. Although my parents separated at an early age‚ my father was always in the picture and we have faced many obstacles as a family. I know that if I am ever in trouble I can always go to them and can trust them with anything. My parents have had a major affect on my life. They have brought me up to be
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or many friends. With various friends arises friendship. There are good friends and bad friends. In this paper we are using good friends to clearly describe a friend. So the major question is what is a friend? A friend is someone in your life you are familiar with‚ know him/her quite well and is one you regard with love and trust. A friend does not necessarily have to be a person. He can be a pet in your life for example a dog. There is also the saying that a dog is man’s best friend so a friend
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INTERNATIONAL DANCE ACADEMY CONTEMPORARY SCHOOL OF DANCE _________________ 2012 COURSE CATALOG TABLE OF CONTENTS_________________________________ ACADEMIC CALENDAR……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………..2 MISSION STATEMENT…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…….3 NOTICES……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………………………3 ADMISSIONS……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……..………….3 TUITION AND FEES……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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