on you. I believe fear is the only thing that can truly hold us back in life because our minds are powerful beyond all measures. The fear of not succeeding is the biggest struggle we face today. For instance‚ as kids a big majority of the population wants to be either an NFL player or an NBA superstar. In order to obtain these goals‚ you have to work to improve your game every day and make various sacrifices in order to work out enough. Every child knows this‚ but the biggest question is why don’t
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The Present Struggle to Articulate Ideas. I read and studied a number of significant works as I started my first week of summer school‚ but I was especially interested in the pieces "Why Being Bored Is Good" by Mark Kingwell and "Don’t You Think It’s Time To Start Thinking?" by Northrop Frye. The significance of intellectual engagement and meaningful reflection are two powerful themes covered in these pieces. Reflecting on the essays‚ I question if I have been nurturing my mental growth. The articles
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Being a parent is the hardest job‚ they say. I believe‚ that being a mother is the hardest one in Italy. In the past‚ gender inequality in the workforce has always characterized this country. Women never had the same job opportunities as men‚ because females were seen as the ones who have to stay at home and take care of the family‚ therefore only males used to get higher school degrees in order for them to get a better work. However‚ now it is very common for both parents to have a job‚ to contribute
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Why Animals are not Equal to Human Beings Some philosophers deny that animals warrant direct moral concern due to religious or philosophical theories of the nature of the world and the proper place of its inhabitants. One of the earliest and clearest expressions of this kind of view comes to us from Aristotle (384-322 B.C.E.). According to Aristotle‚ there is a natural hierarchy of living beings. The different levels are determined by the abilities present in the beings due to their natures. While
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1. Laura Motes Likes to Commune with Nature Living in a rural area of Northeast Georgia gives Laura Motes the opportunity to appreciate the bounty of nature that surrounds her home. She loves placing bird seed and suet in various places around her yard‚ so she can watch the local bird and wildlife eat during the day and night. 2. Laura Motes is an Animal Shelter and Rescue Advocate Over the last two decades‚ Laura Motes has dedicated her spare time to supporting the local animal shelters and rescue
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more than playing softball. I have never been the girl with a cannon for a throwing arm nor have I been dubbed as the team’s ‘power hitter’ with five home runs in a single season‚ but that has not stopped me from seeing my true potential and recognizing what strengths I do have to offer. I am aware of my shortcomings yet I am still striving to be the best player I know. My teammates have seen me work my way from having no idea what softball is to being a starter on varsity. I look at the new players
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Reason I love Cats . The first day I brought Mimi home ‚ I regretted it immediately. She was a kitten then and was crying all the time . It was my first cat and I did not know what to do . I kept thinking that there must be something wrong with her . I wanted to bring her back to the pet shop but I decided to just wait and see what happen . Finally Mimi got used to her surroundings and she became my best friend . Caring for a cat means much more than simply making sure
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Never forget why you do what you do and who you do it for‚ and make sure everything you do honors that. What I’ve seen happen often times (especially in… yup‚ you guessed it: the education reform movement)‚ is that intentions start out good but the sword starts to swing the other way when money‚ power‚ and statistics are valued over the lives and humanity of students. “Kids first” and “For the kids” becomes merely rhetoric‚ as people jump to enact radically dangerous and untested policies that do
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always intrigued me. Between hearing stories from my brother’s experiences in the CCU to watching medical shows‚ I have always expressed interest in this field of nursing. The ICU employs some of the most skilled and knowledgeable nurses in the hospital. This is a group of nurses that I want to be a part of. One of the main reasons that I like it ICU is because of the fast pace environment. I feel that in a fast pace environment you are able to utilize the skills that you have learned. Using these skills
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My interest in evaluating the Vegetarian Resource Group (VRG) website relates to my experience with vegetarianism. I do not enjoy meat and have a deep passion for eating foods that support my health as well as environmental health. I hoped to find a website presenting accurate and helpful information on planning a vegetarian diet as well as recipes and information on vegetarian foods. The VRG website promotes the organization’s mission to inform society about vegetarian and vegan diets in correlation
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