thousand years‚ however‚ the concept of what being a student entails varies from person to person and over time. So‚ what does it mean to be a student? The most basic and simplistic definition by Merriam-Webster defines a student as “a person who attends a school‚ college‚ or university.” Nonetheless‚ some may argue that being a student incorporates a deeper meaning. Andrew Torres‚ a current student‚ defines it in his words: “I believe that being a student means I must constantly consider past decisions
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What the flag means to me it means freedom because we have people out there fighting for our freedom. It means courage to me. Because there are people taking the chance to die for our country. It means justice to me. We have a jail for all the bad people. It means war for all the bad people. And it means war for the blood for all soldiers on the flag the red. It means life for us. Because if we didn’t have people fighting for us we would all be dead or slaves. It means civilization. Because we have
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to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power. In simpler terms‚ art is what we find to be pleasing to our senses. In my opinion‚ art does not have a true definition. Its definition is different for all of us. To me‚ art is a way for one to express themselves. Each piece of art means something different for every one of us. Just because we don’t understand a particular piece does not mean that it’s not considered art in society. We can all appreciate a nice photograph or painting
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conclusion 12 introduction Firstly‚ the balanced scorecard was considered as a measurement tool‚ however at the present time it is been widely used by organizations as a strategic management system that supports and clarify company’s strategy and vision by measuring the four elements of the balance scorecard and interprets these aspects into strategic actions within the business thus to achieve a competitive advantage The balanced score card is a vital management concept that enables managers to
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What does ethical mean? Ethical can be defined as‚ ‘relating to principles of what is right and wrong’ (Longman dictionary) or‚ ‘relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these’ (Oxford dictionary) another definition is “Ethics can be viewed from two angles‚ normative and prescriptive. First‚ ethics refers to well-based standards of right and wrong that prescribe what humans ought to do‚ usually in terms of rights‚ obligations‚ benefits to society‚ fairness‚ and specific
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a sense of home’. Explain this statement with reference to ideas of routine‚ repetition and habit. Rita Felski states that everyday life is experienced in a unique way. It is ‘anchored in a sense of home’ (DD201‚ Book 1 page 3). By this‚ she means that the everyday is connected and grounded by its relation to home. She also said that the everyday consists of repetitive behaviours‚ for example daily events like making meals‚ that we take the everyday for granted‚ as a habit. Home is a concept
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being rewarded with cash for good grades or test scores on Advanced Placement and SAT exams. Though money is a good incentive for kids to try harder in school‚ it has more negative effects than positive. Based on the research by Richard Fryer‚ an economist at Harvard‚ has proven that in order for rewards to work they must be immediate and consistent. Compelled on solving if rewarding kids for grades could make a difference in standardized test scores‚ he created four reward schemes in four different
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American history. After the formation of the United States Constitution‚ the core values of an American were embedded in that document. Because of the Constitution‚ these values were able to be passed on from generation to generation. A modern American means to be treated equally under the law‚ have a voice and a representation in the political process‚ given an opportunity to pursue
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Standing up for what you believe in regardless of the situation is also very courageous and it takes a certain type of person to stand up for their values. Doing what you want to do and following your heart is a a big one to me. There are many more reasons why‚ but those ones are the reasons that come to mind when I hear the word courage. Being afraid of something and still taking
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What does it mean to Learn? Learning is an incredibly complex process that does not have a clearly defined biochemical or physiological mechanism of action. I suspect if you asked a cohort people what it means to learn you would get many divergent‚ yet similar definitions. In my opinion learning can be many things: instant‚ gradual‚ external‚ or internal. Yet beneath these straightforward criterion there is one unifying principle about learning –it results in an intrinsic change in a subject. Once
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