"No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor is the reward for what we give" (Calvin Coolidge). According to Merriam Webster‚ honor is “respect that is given to someone who is admired”‚ but this definition doesn’t account for honorable events. Significant historical events are still being honored today. Legacies are still upheld as well as annual events that we take a day to honor. By remembering the significance of an event‚ we are able to honor the individuals and their achievements
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Trauma is a broad term used to define and describe the emotional responses of an extremely stressful occurrence. The effects of trauma are wide-range in length and severity depending on the circumstances of the incident and the individual it affects. Trauma is influential and affects more than just the individual. The consequences of experiencing trauma are significant in its impairment and change must be done today to help individuals cope with the effects of trauma. That is not to say that people
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For the most part‚ life is cellular. Although there are several other requirements‚ that an organism needs to be considered alive. These requirements are macromolecules‚ it needs to have metabolism‚ and be able to reproduce. If something has all of these things then it can be considered alive. The first requirement is that it has to have cells. Beings also need macromolecules because they need energy. The four macromolecules are carbohydrates‚ lipids‚ proteins‚ and nucleic acid. Macromolecules
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Why Scientific Literacy is Important An elected official becomes an official by the results of an election. If candidates are not required to show scientific literacy then it’s a possibility of a candidate being elected with no scientific literacy knowledge at all which could result in disaster. Let’s use the position of president of the United States for example‚ could you imagine someone with such responsibility having no scientific literacy knowledge at all? To keep that from happening elected
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Oregon Oregon seems like it could be one of the best‚ if not the best state in the entire United States of America. It has a very interesting history‚ many landmarks‚ and plentiful resources. If you want to learn about those interesting parts of Oregon‚ this is the right paper to be reading. Oregon’s rich history begins many‚ many years ago before the separation of the earth’s land masses. Oregon’s modern day history starts in 16th century‚ when Spanish sailors saw the Oregon coastline
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Integrity is a enormous factor of either being able to succeed in life or failing in life. If you cannot handle integrity in your life or face it‚ you cannot move too far in life. The meaning of the word “integrity” is being able to be honest and being a strong moral/willed person. Criminals face the fact of being able to benefit from integrity in court‚ occasionally if they decide to choose that path‚ they might not be punished as severely as they are telling the truth or choosing the option of
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valid one party must make an offer and the other accept it (see: Acceptance of offer). The offer will usually indicate the form the acceptance should take (e.g.‚ in writing‚ by post)‚ and may indicate when the acceptance will be deemed to have occurred (e.g.‚ on delivery of the posted acceptance‚ see: Acceptance of offer by post). In seeking to prove that a contract was in existence‚ it will be necessary to show that there was a definite offer. Certain things look like offers‚ but aren’t always what they
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Questions Great Financial Advisors Ask...And Investors Need to Know Alan Parisse and David Richman June 1‚ 2006 N/A $17‚ Amazon.com ISBN-10 – 1419526804 Parisse and Richman’s purpose in writing this book is to give examples of different client situations as well as asking the right questions when dealing with clients. The intended audience is young financial planners who start in the industry‚ who also have not had that client exposure. It explains the types of clients who walk in the door
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For a student like me its ‚big ‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚‚question WHAT IS EDUCATION AND WHY IT IS IMPORTANT?????????/ Education is is future-oriented - it is about development and growth even when we are studying the past. Thus‚ as educators‚ the aspect of thinking we tend to focus upon is learning. As we have stressed‚ much thinking is commonplace - it goes on all the time‚ often without our being aware of it. Education takes us into the conscious world. It involves activities that are intended to stimulate
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one million children are homeschooled throughout the world today. That figure constitutes 1 percent of school-aged children worldwide (Lyman "Answers"). Children are no longer required to sit in boring classrooms day after day and learn from textbooks; however‚ along with those classrooms comes the socialization that most young children need in their lives. Janet Mau‚ a teacher at a public high school‚ has family members who homeschool their children. She said‚ "I think the children get enough education
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