again. She got a full time job as a manicurist at a local spa. As we have another source of income‚ I do not need to work as hard and am able to attend college. However‚ even with financial aids‚ my family do not have enough money for me to afford the cost of tuition‚ books‚ and transportation. This scholarship will help me to be able to go to school and pursue my dream career as a businessman. This degree is very important to me. Not only it will help me to get a better career in life‚ but it also
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Why did the Americans win the War of Independence? Before the first shots were fired in the American War of Independence‚ very few people gave the Americans (also known as the ’colonists ’ or ’patriots ’) a chance. Britain had a population of 11 million compared to the patriots 2.5 million of whom 20% were slaves. Furthermore Britain had the most powerful navy in the world‚ an experienced and well-armed standing army of 48‚000 men and the support of tens of thousands of loyalists and Indian tribes
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characteristics of the person asking the question changes the answer. To do this‚ we asked two randomly selected groups of people the exact question: “do you like pugs?” However‚ one group was asked the question by someone wearing a pug shirt‚ and the other group was asked by someone in plain clothes. We believed the most submissive class to the charastric bias would be the freshman‚ so we used them in our experiment. To ensure this Simple Random Sample was completely random‚ we assigned every student
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I always strive to do better. Ever since I started attending school I tried to excel in learning as well as improving my communication with other classmates. To me‚ elementary school was just preparation for Jr. High‚ but now that I’m living it‚ things just progressively get more challenging by the minute. Time goes by really quickly‚ and in a while‚ I will be attending college. Currently in the AVID program‚ scholarships are seen as amazing accomplishments‚ and to me‚ they are seen as a key to
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1. How do you calibrate an Oscilloscope? In order to calibrate the Oscilloscope‚ we connected the BNC alligator into the channel we wanted to calibrate (Channel 1). We clipped the red probe to the calibration knob‚ and we saw a 2 volt VPP signal. The desired output from the oscilloscope was a 1000 Hz calibration frequency. The 1000 Hz frequency is the standard frequency for most of the oscilloscopes. After we clipped the red probe‚ we saw a square wave signal. The first thing we calibrated was the
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What Would You Do? Scenario 1- Della the Delinquent Cat Lady As the president of the board of directors of the cat shelter‚ I am faced with rather or not Ms. Della should remain as part of the staff at the cat shelter. There are several problems that have been brought to my attention and I feel that now is the time to figure out exactly what should be done regarding the matter. After‚ evaluating the situation and giving it a great deal of consideration‚ I have come up several solutions to
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I have always wanted to make a career out of my music. For years‚ i was determined to go to college to major in Music Performance‚ so that I could become a mainstream trumpet player like Wynton Marsalis. I was sure of this up until my senior year in high school‚ when I realized that I don’t need to take 4 years of college to learn something that I can learn on my own or with private instruction‚ and that is to perform. The moment that occurred to me‚ I was at a loss for what I would major in.
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Do you want to be famous? Being a celebrity/famous person comes with its’ advantages and disadvantages which can make living life very difficult at times. Let’s look at some of the advantages and disadvantages of being a celebrity/famous person. Some of the advantages of being a famous person are as follows: Famous people have everything they can possibly want such as fast cars‚ big houses‚ money‚ women etc. They can go wherever they want on holidays or any other day of the week and do not
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Why did Negroponte do what he did? Why was this necessary? The idea of One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) was born in 1999‚ as Professor Nicholas Negroponte was visiting a Cambodian rural village school previously established by him and his wife. By letting children play with some Panasonic “Toughbook” laptops‚ Negroponte experienced the power of change that could be brought about by laptops. He was impressed by how “it changed their lives in several ways‚ improving self-esteem and empowerment and fulfilling
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to Weatherford College. I’ll be finishing up my basics soon and I plan on applying for the registered nursing program. I have goal and plans I want to succeed at. I want to fulfill my dream that I have had since I was a child. Receiving a Scholarship like this one would help me fulfill my dreams of becoming a registered nurse. I’ve always wanted to help people and take care of others. I remember when I was little my mom would take me to work sometimes with her at her nursing home. I loved to watch
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