What is an American? Americans are self-spoken individuals full of radical ideas and egotistical spirits. This spirit has created the supreme economic monster that is America today. America is about freedom of speech and press‚ freedom of religion and most importantly freedom of choice. These three key components make up what it means to be an American. Freedom of speech was granted to Americans in the first amendment to the U.S. Constitution. This freedom can be in the form of a peaceful protest
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What Does it Mean to be Rich? The American Heritage Dictionary states that rich means possessing great material wealth. Also it says rich can mean having an abundant supply. I decided to go with the latter. I believe that all of us here in America are rich to some degree. I mean most of us have more than we could ever need in this lifetime. We come home‚ open the door and turn on the lights. There are people in other countries that don’t have that luxury. And while we are talking about
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Malcolm S. Forbes once said‚ “The biggest mistake people make in life is NOT making a living doing what they most enjoy.” Since I was a child‚ I always wondered what I would do when I grew up. Did I want to be a dentist‚ veterinarian‚ doctor‚ or cosmetologist? I had no idea‚ but this past year I strongly and whole-heartedly decided what I was going to do. My junior year I enrolled in a Certified Nurse’s Assistant course; I really had no idea what I was getting myself into‚ but I soon found out
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and accept new ones is very difficult. As for Sarosh the character in the short story “Squatter”‚ he is unable to use the toilets because he is still living in his past traditions. He has not been accepted in the Westernized culture because‚ in the story we see him squatting on the toilet as he used to back in India. Also racial differences caused Sarosh not to be accepted‚ because of his skin color he is viewed as a minority and is alienated from the others. This passage relates to Sarosh directly
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What Does It Mean to "Be Healthy"? If you were to take a picture of your current state of health‚ how would it look? How are you feeling? Are you well rested? Are you ready to take on whatever challenges the day holds in store for you? Is your outlook positive? Do you get along with family members‚ teachers‚ and peers? What about yesterday? Did you eat well and get plenty of sleep? Your answers to these questions provide a picture of your general level of health. If this surprises you‚ the reason
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have nowadays. Gone are the days when a woman was a woman. Its a shame today‚ women are becoming girls - who don’t know where they belong anymore. Before‚ nakedness was a taboo. Now its fashion. When I see such immodestly dressed women‚ what crosses my mind is the word "prostitute". It does not matter the position they are in life‚ what they do‚ where they are or who they are. The Law many times approves things that go against common sense. Primitive man used his common sense before the Law came
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What Does It Mean To Be A Man? A man is someone who used to be a boy. Those strange humans who you claimed had cooties but most likely you don’t think that way about a man. When you think of a man you think of someone who is tall and thin with brown hair and beaming blue eyes. Everyone obsesses over them‚ like when you were little and you were in love with the pop star of the month. You always get your heart broken by them. Is that what a man is? Most girls these days always expect someone perfect
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I am proud of the long way that I have come from when I was younger. I’ve learned many things over the years and me being a minority‚ I had to learn and experience things that other adolescents might not have had to. I think it can be said that almost every minority goes through some type of discrimination. I‚ myself‚ have have experiences of discrimination with maybe the most notorious example of being followed or closely monitored in the store. My parents always told me that I have to work twice
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Why I Want to be a Teacher I believe that everyone‚ one way or another‚ has progressed to where they are in life because they had a teacher. A teacher by definition is someone who provides educational instruction and communicates lifelong lessons. However‚ I see teachers beyond that common definition. Teachers have the opportunity to shed light on topics not commonly found in text books‚ to teach skills that students can use in real life‚ and to inspire students to overcome their adversities. But
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name is Colby Bean‚ I was born and raised in maine. I live in a town called Hartland‚ its a small town so there is really nothing to do‚ when i was younger I used to play sports but the only one i really got into was basketball but the problem with only playing one sport is that you only play for a few months out of the year. So I decided that I had to find something to do for the seven to eight months that I wasn’t playing basketball. So in decided to start watching movies‚ I started with some classics
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