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    Essay Paper on The Importance of Education (SAMPLE) Our quest for knowledge is something we should never complete; it is a desire that we should never resist. Education should empower us to answer such questions as how and why are as important as what‚ when and where; ask more questions‚ and then start over again. With an advanced education you have more choices in your life and more chances to make a difference for your community. Higher education pays you back: graduates of higher education programs

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    really am. There are many awards‚ accomplishments‚ and experiences I am proud of but‚ do they really define me? This is a question I believe many of us do not ask ourselves‚ but it is one we should begin to ask; who am I and what defines me? It seems like quite a simple question but I am sure that I am not the only one who struggles to know who I really am. So‚ how do I find what defines me‚ by taking a step back and looking at the bigger picture. Being the first generation in my family to be born

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    Writing Assignment 5-“Why Is College Important To Me” December 2‚ 2012 Why College Education Is Important To Me “In our modem society employers are looking for people who have the most to offer and this is why a higher education is more valuable than gold” (Torres 2012). This quotation is why college education is important to me because it is the key to opening doors to better career opportunities and higher earnings. I want to better my life and make my daughters proud of me. “They are my inspiration

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    Beauty to me Scientist has determined that the most beautiful celebrities have the most facial symmetry. The beauty of people is also based on how they act as it is to looks. The best looking people become hideous if they act that way and vice versa. That is a fact that anyone can anyone can agree to‚ but beauty is not just in people. Beauty to me is enjoying things that are heard‚ seen‚ or read‚ something that leaves an impression. There is no definition of beauty because everyone has different

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    What 3 Words Describe Me

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    1. What three words describe you and why do you think they are a good description a. Ambitious I think ambitious is a good description for me because I’m always willing to get my goals done inside of school and out of school. b. Optimistic I think optimistic a good description for me because I always try to have confident about the future and seeing myself to succeed c. Mature I think I’m mature about my decisions that I make for my future and planning for the best for each outcome. 2. What are

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    2013 Writing Assessment 5_06 EN110 Achieving Academic Excellence Why is College Education Important to Me? College education is next step after high school and the first step into the real world. That first footstep is probably one of the most important as it is what determines our future. For me an education will provide many things. It will give me the tools and knowledge to succeed‚ open doors‚ and improve and prepare me and my family for life. Nelson Mandela once said that “Education

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    Ricky Bobby EN110 Achieving Academic Excellence Lesson 1 May 3‚ 2013 “Why college education is important to me” The purpose of this essay is to promote the importance of a college education and to provide reasons why a college education is important to me. The paper will express personal opinions regarding the importance of a college education. In addition‚ statistical data will also be incorporated into the essay. When I was growing up‚ I was often told that earning a college degree

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    other children around me‚ I was the privileged one. Even though I was the privileged one out of my friends‚ we were still oppressed when it came to our school system. It was actually somewhat difficult to come to some of these conclusions about my past‚ but they are also good and make me feel appreciative about where I have been and where I am going in my life. On top of that‚ where I am at now in my life gives me special privileges

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    now writing this journal‚ I can’t help but feel how brilliantly ironic it is to write a whole journal on the topic of how I write. Besides that though‚ I guess I should begin. Writing‚ for me‚ has always been somewhat of a friend and a home. It’s been a companion through dark times‚ and a place I could go no matter how I was feeling. I have a deep love of the written word‚ and a great respect for anyone who puts pen to paper. (Or‚ in the new age of “handy-dandy” Chromebooks‚ anyone who puts keys to

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    A Matter of Taste

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    Post-apartheid Society “A Matter of Taste” by Alex La Guma Alex La Guma’s short story “A Matter of Taste” talks about the post-apartheid social relationships and conflicts between the mixed races‚ also known as the coloureds and the whites. Through the observation of John‚ the narrator‚ the American Dream is interpreted differently by Whitey and Chinaboy; in other words‚ by the wealthy and respectable whites and the poor non-whites. Throughout the short story‚ various examples of characterization

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