I didn’t realize it at the time but‚ I joined color guard to have a family. I wanted to be a part of something‚ belong somewhere. Growing up I never had a close relationship with anyone in my family except my mother who passed away when I was twelve years old. So a few years later when an older friend who was in guard told me “All the girls in guard are like my sisters‚ I love them and hate them all. We’re like a family.” I was immediately intrigued. I didn’t understand yet that I was looking for
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Lose to Win Karla O. Pleas Keiser University Lyrics have but used for many years to describe a variety of things from areas that we live in‚ to how we feel‚ or an event in time‚ an allusion so to speak. Depending on the area of focus in a song it can help the composer determine the flow or direction of a song or the placement of the lyrics or stanzas which can also aid in a captivating point to get the audience caught up in that allusion. Yet‚ when we listen to some songs
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I believe in the impact a college degree makes. Receiving this scholarship will boost my self-confidence‚ knowing that I not only completed a very important task‚ but also took it upon myself to create a foundation for getting me closer to my career goals. This scholarship award will only push me further towards my aspirations and my dreams of one day having a successful career in the Liberal Arts field. Scholarships are a prestigious award that can help fund my education. Being the first generation
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Ever since the day the South surrendered to the North in May of 1865‚ Americans have argued on why the South lost. Others argued that the South never had chance to win the war‚ yet more than half a million people were killed‚ homes were lost and destroyed and families were torn apart. There are many theories to explain this‚ many arguing that the South never had a chance to win the Civil War to begin with‚ for the North out numbered and had better resources than the South at almost every point‚ militarily
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Be Great Scholarship Essay Being “great” like many other adjectives used to describe an individual is a subjective term. That means that great for one individual might not be great for another. This is similar to how successful for me would be to take care of my mother and father‚ while success for another would be to make a six figure salary a year. For me‚ being “great” is doing just that little bit more that separates you from the competition. A quote that I am reminded of is by Art Williams
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Why did William win the battle of Hastings? Luck and timing were central to William’s success at Hastings. Firstly‚ in advance of the campaign‚ two of William’s rivals had died; Henry‚ king of France and Count Fulk of Anjou. This was very significant to the campaign because it enabled William to leave Normandy feeling safe because his two main adversaries were dead‚ and permitted him to get to Hastings without agonizing over an invasion and to dedicate his full thought to the campaign which lay
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wars. He cites numerous examples of instances where the US was capable in their ability to win the war but it was almost always inevitably loss due to leadership. Codevilla even discredits the US win in the Cold War as being the result of their Soviet enemy dying of “congenital disorders”. The US has often become involved in wars without a clear and concise objective for which they are trying to achieve. This evident in both Iraq and Afghanistan where a clear objective was not sought. US troops had
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USING SELECTED INDICES TO MONITOR CHEATING ON MULTIPLE-CHOICE EXAMS Larry R. Nelson Curtin University of Technology Western Australia Invited paper prepared for Volume 4 of the Thai Journal of Educational Research and Measurement‚ ISSN 1685-6740‚ to be published in 2006. Methods for detecting cheating on multiple-choice tests are discussed‚ with particular focus on the Harpp-Hogan index. An investigation of the reliability of the H-H index was undertaken in two professional testing environments
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the expenses for my Master’s program as I do not want to burden my parents financially. Question 2: Why This University Why have you chosen to apply to Texas A&M University? A maximum of two 80-character lines will be sent. I always wanted to research into energy efficiency of systems. I have decided to apply to your esteemed University as the masters program offers courses relevant to my interest. Question 3: Why This Major Why have you chosen your academic major(s) of Mechanical
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3 Unusual Scholarships There are many scholarships that are offered for colleges‚ but there are some that are out of this world. Here are 3 strange scholarships. If you love your veggies‚ this one is right for you. Two health-conscious winners will be awarded a $5‚000 each in scholarship money from the Vegetarian Resource Group. Eligible applicants must not only exemplify a healthy lifestyle‚ but also promote vegetarianism within their community too. Vegetarians do not eat meat‚ fish
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