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    Why do you want to become a Medical Practitioner? I can still vividly remember a terrifying night from my childhood when I suddenly awoke from my sleep because I was choking. My parents rushed me to the hospital and in the weeks that followed‚ I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism. As an eight year old child‚ the kindness of one of the doctors who gave me a lollipop or another one who drew a smiley face on my band-aid after my blood test turned a situation that was difficult for me to understand

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    Substance abuse counseling is a rewarding career for anyone who wants to help people who are battling addiction to drugs or alcohol. Counselors find work in therapeutic facilities‚ hospitals‚ prisons and halfway homes. They have a choice of working with teens or adults. The primary function of substance abuse counseling is to help people manage their addictions so they can return to society and function successfully as productive citizens. Substance abuse counseling can also include family members

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    Drug abuse is a chronic public health problem‚ affecting all levels of society‚ with potential irreversible consequences. Drug abuse may affect a person’s relationships‚ employment status‚ educational opportunities‚ status in society‚ and general health and wellness. The initial decision to abuse a drug is often voluntary. However‚ as the substance’s active chemicals disrupt central nervous system processes over time‚ the individual’s self-control is challenged and he or she becomes unable to resist

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    I’d say the definitive "what is better" would be the pay‚ and the responsibility/satisfaction of performing the job and accomplishing the missions. As a sergeant in the Army‚ I was pushed and a lot was asked of me compared to a solider E-4 and below. In the Army the rank structure is such that the biggest difference in the enlisted ranks is at sergeant‚ everything below is a "soldier" (well‚ everyone is a solider in the army‚ but in this context hopefully you can understand)‚ and everything from

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    2011). The review is based on clinical practices and experiences‚ research based knowledge‚ fellow peers are interviewed and quoted based on their knowledge and experiences‚ and findings are compared with present studies as well as pasted ones. Why? The reason is that literature reviews are usually concise and containing current knowledge. The goal of each strategy is to improve

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    The world I come from was shaped by a generation who believes that my generation and I have this inevitable fate of failure. Throughout the last seventeen years of my life I can’t count the number of times I’ve heard that I don’t and never will know what I want to do in my lifetime. The adults in my family have always had a way of including their opinion into every conversation I had with family or friends. Their opinion consisted of negativity and pointed out flaws I seemed to undoubtedly have which

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    Why do I want to study statistics? Written by ArthurC Abstract Many people think the statistic is boring because all of it is made up of boring‚ simple numbers and graphs. However‚ in fact‚ we have already closely connected to the statistics. When you were born‚ the nurse will checked your temperature‚ weight and length and then wrote them down. All of them are statistics. As we grow up‚ we have more and more connections in the statistics. statistic is funny Statistics is boring but useful

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    and give instruction. Today I would like to tell you why I would like to become a teacher. Specifically speaking I will tell you what has led me to this decision and why I want to become a teacher. To begin out of the countless professions one has to chose from in the world today I have chosen to become a teacher. I have chosen to become a teacher because I myself am a product of some whom I consider to be the best teachers in the world. As a child in North Carolina I was inspired by a wonderful

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    As I sit here with my mind thinking about the future and how I’m goanna get into a 4 year college and attempt to piece together an answer for the question. I think to myself and ask another question and that’s why do I want to go to college. The ultimate response is that in my personal life I‘ve always love computers and technology and I always wanted to pursue in becoming a computer engineer. It has been my personal goal that I hope to achieve as a University of Arlington student and which I am

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    Substance Abuse and the Classroom How Drug and Alcohol Use Among Young People Impacts the Teaching Environment Abstract The issue of adolescent use of illicit drugs and alcohol has become more widespread over the last several decades than ever before. This paper explores the various areas of substance abuse as it effects young people today in Canada‚ primarily students. A brief history is addressed and statistics regarding substance use by

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