“Why I deserve the Jennifer Velasco Scholarship” When I made the Sterling Varsity tennis team I set up a goal for myself and it was to be the number one in the team‚ I started playing tennis when I was a freshman and I also joined the USTA tennis association. Tennis became to be more than a passion to me it was even more than a hobby‚ I really enjoy spending time in the courts and listening to all my coaches giving me advice of how to get better. From my freshman year to my senior year I practiced
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dun. This way of grading was actually a really good idea because I can actually explain what all I did over this semester and try to have it make a bit of sense (instead of just having diagrams and babblings of bird-stuff). I’ll try my best to stay away from the dry regurgitations of facts and such‚ but still get the point across that I feel my project should merit an A. In all seriousness‚ I did put in a lot of time and effort into this course—even more so than all of my honors classes so far
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Did NUS student get what he deserved for online rant? Debate rages over whether punishment for Sun Xu was adequate Published on Mar 30‚ 2012 FIRST‚ they wanted him punished. But now that the National University of Singapore (NUS) has meted out the punishment to the foreign student who made derogatory comments about Singaporeans‚ the debate has turned to whether justice has been done. Earlier this week‚ Mr Sun Xu was given an official reprimand‚ a $3‚000 fine‚ and an order to do three months
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I made them leave. I screwed up again. My life is worthless. My future is dark‚ lonely‚ miserable‚ and will probably end in suicide. I deserve to suffer. I deserve death... Or would death be too good for me.... Now I realize. It’s not me. It’s them. I may be autistic. But I am also human. I have feelings. I’m not trash that you can just throw away. I deserve to be treated like a
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Why Homosexuals Deserve an Equal Opportunity to Marriage Mark Stillion PHI 103 Instructor: Gloria Zuniga y Postigo January 27‚ 2013 Why Homosexuals Deserve an Equal Opportunity to Marriage A very big topic that lingers on the hearts and minds of so many Americans today‚ on the desks of so many politicians and in so many courtrooms around the country today is gay marriage. There are two very identifiable sides to this debate and both sides have very defendable points of view‚ which are constantly
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The Rights of Women in Saudi Arabia By Shanelle Topp “Women’s rights are human rights” is an important message which Plan Canada’s “Because I am a Girl” campaign has adopted. The rights of women around the world have an effect on everybody in the world‚ including males. According to the Global Gender Gap Report 2009 the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ranked 130th out of 134 countries on the Global Gender Gap Index in 2009 (Hausmann‚ Tyson‚ & Zahidi‚ 2009). In Saudi Arabia‚ women are often suppressed
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Being born a man has a different significance than being born a woman. “The Poor Singing Dame” by Mary Robinson‚ “The Thorn” by Wordsworth William‚ and “The Rights of Women” by Anna Barbauld all have a similar components in common. The women in these writings were subjected to play roles that they did not have any input in. It is unjust that women have been forced by society to play smaller roles than men. In “The Poor Singing Dame” Mary plays the role of a lively woman which is considered abnormal
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first question was how did the plants survive underwater for over ten months? Secondly‚ what did the animals do to deserve to die in the flood? From my understanding‚ it was the humans that were corrupt. Thirdly‚ what is a clean animal? Additionally‚ how did all the species of animals fit onto the ark at once? Furthermore‚ how did the ten month supply of food fit on the ark along with keeping it fresh? Lastly‚ the piece states that the humans will be cursed above the cattle. Why and how were the cattle
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Jazmyne Garcia Shywanda Royal English 12b 04/6/16 Juveniles deserve life sentencing It is more likely for teenagers to commit heinous crimes when they have been emotionally and physically abused. Teenagers who suffer from a mental illness are more likely to commit recidivism than an adult that has random encounters with the law. Prosecutors who try juveniles as adults believe that a crime is a crime‚ even if the person who committed it was a young adult. Typically‚ juveniles who display a propensity
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Nowadays‚ women seem to have an entitlement in this world; an entitlement that gives them authority and a voice. However‚ to get this prerogative‚ women had to go through difficult times and diligent work. Since the 1800’s‚ women were feeling the urge of gaining rights that they didn’t have. Due to this desire‚ a group of women decided to get together and organize their thoughts to establish a document in which they would incorporate the rights they wanted to acquire. With this in mind‚ the first
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