Personal Goals and Strategies HCS 301 02/10/2014 Lynda White Personal Goals and Strategies What is a goal? The Oxford Dictionary describes the word goal as "The object of a person ’s ambition or effort; an aim or desired result." Goals are personal or professional and can vary in length from days‚ weeks‚ to months‚ and/or years. Goals can be reflective of one ’s own values or beliefs‚ while others are influenced by life experiences or hardships and/or peer pressure. While some goals are easily
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If your mental image of an older person is someone frail and thin‚ it may be time for an update. For the generation currently moving through middle age and beyond‚ a new concern is‚ well‚ growing: obesity. Government figures show that Americans in their 60s today are about 10 pounds heavier than their counterparts of just a decade ago. And an even more worrisome bulge is coming: A typical woman in her 40s now weighs 168 pounds‚ versus 143 pounds in the 1960s. "People used to start midlife [at a lower
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Stand Your Ground is a self-defense law “in which an individual is legally allowed to defend his life against a threat or perceived threat against his life” (Long). This law can be used to protect yourself from the danger of another individual using deadly force. I believe that this law is a great way to defend yourself when put into a dangerous situation. This law also gives more power to the people of the United States‚ and I think that it promotes more thought before an individual will act.
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Lifespan of your Tires Once your car tire ages‚ the rubber will stretch out and you will eventually see cracks. Since you are driving your car daily‚ these cracks will develop over time. It can appear in both the interior and exterior part of your tires. Once this happens‚ it can cause your steel belts to detach from the tire. Aside from aging‚ heat can also contribute to this factor. Some tires are produced with chemical substances in the rubber that help slow down the aging of your tires. However
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Jordan Vandermeer Mrs. Finkbeiner Composition through World literature 10-31-12 In today’s world there are many disputes about the old and some new changes to the “Stand Your Ground” laws. Some believe that these laws are crazy and that a society like ours should not need them and that if you shot someone outside your home that it is a crime and need to be sentenced to prison some other form of punishment. And then there are those who believe that the changes have brought a better more positive
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believe that you can tell a lot about a person by observing what they wear. Is this true? A man in a nice pressed three-piece suit‚ carrying an expensive briefcase is obviously a businessman‚ right? A woman wearing a long ruffled colorful dress‚ with many jewelry pieces around her neck and wrists and colorful beads braided onto her hair must be a hippy or a gypsy‚ right? It is easy to label people based on how they dressed‚ sometimes too easy. Let’s face it; the first thing you do to a person
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essay about “You are what you eat”. It takes a lot of time for you to decide which kinds of food you should eat tomorrow. I think it is fair to say that what you eat affects your basic appearance‚ your well being and your future health. A good diet is central to overall good health. Food has a huge effect on your health. When it comes to a healthy diet‚ energy balance is the key to getting it right. When we eat and drink‚ we’re putting energy into our bodies. Our bodies then use up that energy
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Azraf Chowdhury VIII (Sunshine) What do you hope to achieve in your lifetime? According to my religious beliefs‚ life is eternal but not this one. Comparing the span of this life with my afterlife is a lot like comparing a millisecond to a millennium. Even this comparison is inadequate for the span of my afterlife. Nonetheless the time to achieve something great in this life‚ only if God keeps me alive and healthy to an approximate age of my country’s life expectancy‚ is supplementary. The things
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The Difference between Batman and Your Parents From the time we were little kids‚ adults always said to look up to heroes. They did not necessarily mean Captain America or Superman‚ however. Our parents meant for us to try to imitate the fire fighters and police officers of our communities. Yes‚ these brave men and women are wonderful examples of people that kids should dream of being like‚ but they are not the only kind of people. Heroes and role models are one and the same in most cases‚ but there
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pg.1 Florida’s stand your ground law‚ is it allowing criminals to get away with murder? I will be completely honest. Florida’s stand your ground law fails because it prevents convictions for violent assaults and murders. It is being used as a loophole and promotes vigilantism. I had no idea this law existed until the sad; and very controversial death of unarmed 17 year old Trayvon Martin. With all the media surrounding this tragic story it’s very hard not to read an article or listen
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