Gabrielle Alicea Coping With Attention Deficit Disorder The life of a child with ADD is not an easy one. In the United States‚ each year‚ 8.4% of children are diagnosed with attention deficit disorder. That is 5.2 million children every year. Attention deficit disorder is not extremely easy to diagnose‚ as its symptoms can sometimes mirror the symptoms of some learning disabilities. Symptoms of ADD include; inattention‚ hyperactivity‚ and impulsiveness. In addition to the typical symptoms one
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This spring‚ Assemblywoman Amy Handlin (R-13) and Greater Media Newspapers co-sponsored an essay contest‚ "What Good Government Means to Me‚" for eighth-graders in the 13th Legislative District. More than 150 students submitted entries for the contest. The first-place winner was Adam Van Handel‚ from Ms. Eisen’s class at Carl Sandburg Middle School‚ Old Bridge. The second-place award went to Charles Gunningham from Mrs. Grieco’s class at Joseph R. Bolger Middle School‚ Keansburg‚ and the third-place
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our lecturer and also can best we describe as our guidance are Associate Professor Quah Chun Hoo. Prof also gives us his support and makes our way clear while we are in the process of making our project. Without his guide‚ we never can achieve the good project like we have now. Moreover‚ participation from our friends also gives us more knowledge to collect more information as we can and also encourage us for produce the best job. On the other hand‚ we have learned many things about the higher
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Key to Good Speech Ethos: the source’s credibility‚ the speaker’s/author’s authority Logos: the logic used to support a claim (induction and deduction); can also be the facts and statistics used to help support the argument. Pathos: the emotional or motivational appeals; vivid language‚ emotional language and numerous sensory details. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ethos Persuasion from ethos establishes the
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A very good morning to our Principal Mr Chin‚ Vice - Principal Mr Michael‚ teachers and fellow schoolmates. It has been more than a year since I was elected as the President of the Student Council. It was a position with great responsibility as I took up the challenge to lead the 10th student council. This process wasn’t easy after all. Before taking up this responsibility‚ I was an insignificant individual‚ a ‘nobody’ in many people’s eyes. With my past backgrounds of certain commitment in this
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A straightforward question‚ what is good art? A complicated answer‚ but that is good art. How does a certain piece of artwork become recognized as "good?" What are some of the traits that make art good? What simply makes art good‚ and what makes art bad‚ in general? Does having a recognizable art or design "style" limit one’s creativity? Is an exact reproduction as good as the original? It used to be that anything called “Art” had certain meaning attached to it. Art was assumed to be beautiful‚ intricate
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A good learning assistance for international students -----mobile computer In the recent decades‚ there are increasing international students studying abroad. Admittedly‚ studying abroad can bring about many benefits to international students‚ including broadening their horizons‚ experiencing foreign cultures and increasing employment prospects. However‚ it may be inevitable for international students to meet with various difficulties on learning owing to culture differences and language barriers
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What makes a good critical review? Guidelines Gengatharan Das 2013 AIMST 1 Two questions What is this text saying? (summary) What do I think about what it’s saying ? (evaluation) Gengatharan Das 2013 A IMST 2 State the bibliographical information Eg. B.Ballard and J.Clanchy (1985). Study abroad: A manual for Asian students (Chapter 2: ‘Cultural variation in style of thinking’). Longman: Malaysia Gengatharan Das 2013 A IMST 3 Introduction Introduce the broad issue the text is addressing
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5/6 – Period 6 22 January 2013 What Pressure on Students Has Caused There is so much pressure amongst students in schools to not only excel academically but to also participate in sports‚ extra-curricular activities‚ and community service. This pressure on students has gone unrecognized and is now an alarming problem. It is an alarming problem because parents and teachers are realizing that there are consequences occurring due to this immense pressure on students in schools. The pressure comes
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You are carrying your severely injured fiancé while trying to get out of a burning and collapsing building. You know that time is limited and only a few minutes remain before the building will be completely destroyed. All of a sudden‚ you hear cries for help from a room that is blocked by fallen debris. Through a slit of the cracks‚ you see an injured man shielding a baby and a young girl (who you assume is his). When you look at the man’s face you recognize him as the man who you strongly believe
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