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    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery for two years. 2. What ethical dilemma(s) have you encountered during your education? Please describe. During my education‚ an ethical dilemma was when I was a gymnast and I had to take time off from school in order to travel for my gymnastics competitions. My education and gymnastics have been my priority and passion since I was little‚ but one day‚ I left early from school to go train; however‚ I did not have an excuse letter from the Gymnastics Federation. Instead

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    Arent You Happy for Me

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    It is very common for parents‚ even after their children have started their own lives‚ to try and continue to tell their children how to live their lives. They may always tell their children “you need to learn from your own mistakes”‚ but when it comes down to it‚ they want to keep their children from possibly making the same mistakes they did. In the short story‚ “ Aren’t you Happy for Me?” by Richard Bausch‚ Melanie’s father‚ Jack‚ is not too thrilled about the idea of his young daughter marrying

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    Being Your Own Boss

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    PROS AND CONS OF BEING YOU OWN BOSS Being your own boss comes with a lot of responsibility and isn’t just about taking a break whenever you want to. You have to look at the reality of what being your own boss entails‚ and not just focus on the glamorous thoughts of freedom. Clear objectives are the key – personal as well as business objectives. You need to be clear about what you want from having your own business and ensure that your goals are realistic before proceeding any further. Think

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    ourselves by what we feel capable of doing‚ while other judge us by what we have already done". - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow I can really identify with the meaning of this quote.  To be judged by others for what we have done in our past can be positive or negative.  We judge ourselves by what we have accomplished in life or by what we feel capable of accomplishing.  This can motivate us to try harder or to not try at all.  We learn from our past what to expect from ourselves and what others can

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    Money Makes You Happy

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    Benjamin Franklin said‚ “Money never made a man happy yet nor will it. There is nothing in its nature to produce happiness.”Money can and in most cases does buy you everything your heart wishes. With money you would be able to live a comfortable life with everything you wanted around. You can have flat screen TV’s to expensive jewelry‚ the sky is the limit when you’re spoiling with the benefits of your hard work. But does that necessarily make you happy? Would having everything be as great as it seems

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    Have you ever heard of this famous sentence by Confucius: “Choose a job you love‚ and you will never have to work a day in your life”? I have been wondering whether it applies to current trends of choosing job among the youth nowadays or not. Presently‚ there’s a sad fact that many young people have no idea about what they are going to do in the future. Doing what they want has never been much of a factor. It’s more like what they’re expected to do.The first criteria for picking a position is

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    The saying “you control your own destiny” applies to the everyday life of us all. The way you act will determine the actions of the people around you‚ who you are as a person‚ and what you chose to get out of life. Equally important‚ the decisions you make will affect you in both positive and negative ways. Depending on the overall outcome‚ your reaction to the decision will be your destiny. Destiny is your life and the process as we know is very repetitive. My destiny lies in my own hands. Everything

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    Controlling your own destiny‚ can it be that hard? The self-deterioration of finding the confidence to be your own person‚ to say‚ think‚ and be yourself. Everyone young or old struggles with being who they are‚ instead they think of what others want to see. This is an epidemic getting way out of hand. Though we may not think our thoughts to be important‚ it is in fact the way we are able to guide our own selves that makes us happy with whom we are. In recent years more and more teenagers; and

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    Build Your Own Computer

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    given me the challenge. "Make my son happy! Here is a thousand dollars." AND A WAY WE GO! If you want a gaming PC you need power. Of course it has to look KOOL. I have done the research and I have a winner. I will go my process of picking a system and upgrading the core components and explaining my reasoning. First I will start off with a gaming system that is preconfigured and has all the components needed for a simple gaming system. Since we have money to play with I upgraded some components

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    Invent Your Own Religion

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    Invent your own religion Skylar Mabe Religious Experiences Coffee Cult The Coffee cult was created as a unifying religion. Drinkers of the bitter liquid accept all kinds of drinkers: milk and sugar‚ honey‚ no sugar‚ no milk‚ black and even decaf. Members of the Coffee Cult‚ the drinkers‚ battled the likes of the tea‚ hot chocolate and soda drinkers for land and power since the beginning of time. In fact‚ the coffee cult was the most victorious among beverage worshipers. Because all pure beans

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