"If I had six hours to chop down a tree‚ I’d spend the first four of them sharpening my axe". Due to my understanding I believe that President Abraham made a very good point when he said if he had six hours to cut down a tree he would use most of the time to sharpening his axes. President Abraham would spend most of the time sharpening his axe because he wants to make sure that his axe is sharp and ready to start cutting. He wants his axe sharp enough to cut the tree down because if the axe isn’t
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Have you ever had someone to help guide you when you didn’t know what to do? For me‚ my grandmother‚ Sheila‚ is that person. Sheila is extremely beautiful‚ she’s heavyset and she has curly‚ black and grey hair. There hasn’t been one time when I was in need‚ and she wasn’t there for me. My grandmother have always lived pretty close to where I live. All my life‚ my grandmother has been the nicest person. Even though she was the nicest person she could also be the meanest at times. My grandmother
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of inventory. It would have been a nice experience if I had done it before. My learning style results did not surprise me though. I had the following results; • Visual 4 • Aural 4 • Read/Write 5 • Kinesthetic 9 This confirms that I have a mild kinesthetic learning preference. Experience is my best teacher. Usually‚ the various fallouts from past experiences are always engraved in my mind when all my sense of learning are involved in gathering the experience. Usually‚ what I see‚ smell‚ touch‚ feel
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beneath them. The cool stillness of the night was breathtaking; quite literally‚ for the air would steal the warmth of our breath in a puff of fog as we panted through the trees‚ who towered above us‚ menacingly. I was in love with them‚ with the fog of my breath. I was in love with the fall. Nevertheless‚ I was detached from it. It was as if I was looking upon the scene from another point of view. I can still see him‚ the way I did then‚ just as clearly as I could see the night. I can still see the
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1. What impact have you made upon others’ lives? Volunteering at Ronald Mc. Donald House of Charities gave me the opportunity to change the lives of little kids and their families while they are going through such a difficult period of their lives as having that special someone sick and being far from home. There‚ I was able to offer them a moment to have fun and escape from the sad realities of their everyday life‚ a moment where they felt happy and able to once again be just kids. But‚ overall
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My character It has huge piercing eyes like your being stared right into‚ the smallest nose but the loudest breath. Its ears are as big as its eyes‚ there pointed like an elf .It has the hearing of a bat and the lips of a fish. Its back was twisted scrunched up like paper. Its arms were abnormally long like an octopus. Its legs were very short and stubby but scrawny like it would fall over any second because they were shacking so much. Its feet were huge like clowns feet but it only wore
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My Garden of Eden Presented in Partial Fulfillment of Course Requirements Rhetoric and style‚ EN 151-1 Mrs. Susan Schwendener Geneva A.C Harris Summer Semester 2013 7/17/13 When I first laid eyes on the on the Harold Washington library I fell in I’ve with the gargantuan building. It had so many imperfections on the outside made it beautiful. Most people would call the building beautiful right off the back‚ I like noticing the smaller imperfections because it helps me appreciate the
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Each person that I have known has taught me something‚ but a significant amount of what I have learnt and implemented has come from my mom. The fact that my mom has had the greatest influence on me is simply because she is the person who has taught me to be responsible for myself‚ something which has also helped me to discover who I really am. Her sense of independence is an aspect that has had a profound effect on me; I believe that independence opens up many opportunities because it requires that
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Introduction Employee retention or employee turnover depends majorly on employee’s job satisfaction. In my observation people rarely leave job because they are satisfied and happy with it. There are some or other reasons which stimulate this action however can be viewed into either systematic or random situations leading to job change. Some systematic issues are poor growth avenues‚ uncaring or incompetent supervisor‚ subpar salary‚ poor benefits‚ company’s long term future/stability‚ workload
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five years ago. I would of been in the eighth grade 5 years ago. I was in middle school and didn’t have a care in the world except for going to high school the next year because I was terrified. My life would be different in the 1920’s as of then because in middle school was around when technology was coming out i we were in the 1920’s we would not have as big as technology we were beginning to have. All though the 1920’s was known as the roaring twenties and was when technology was becoming bigger
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