degree‚ but if I had a degree it is highly possible that I might have been retained from a previous employer as opposed to being laid off. Obtaining a college degree will allow me to be more competitive in the market place‚ provide me with a great sense of achievement and personal fulfillment‚ gain more knowledge‚ and challenge me intellectually. According to written testimony submitted by Anthony P. Carnival‚ Director of The Georgetown Center on Education and the Workforce‚ it is estimated that approximately
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out of the hours spent in the gym are worth the pain. Coach Coleman always preaches‚ “If you truly want to be great at something‚ you have to be willing to give up something else you love in order to be great at the other thing you love.” Whether that is about basketball for a person or not‚ I have tried to live my life by that so I can be great. During basketball practice‚ Coach is an inspiration and pushes me to be the best I can possibly be. I do drill after drill in order to better myself for
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Portland earlier this spring‚ I made new friends and they asked me to join them and play basketball together. It has been a long time since my last basketball game then. As a result‚ my skills have dropped and did not play as well as I used to be while I was in elementary school. I was pretty disappointed with myself. However‚ my friends gave me a lot of support and told me that I had the potential to become very good in basketball. They praised me that even though my shooting were not accurate‚ I was quick
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Emma Vest Bowyer Broadway Research Paper The epic story from Catch Me if You Can is a true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who stole over 2.5 million dollars in forged checks. He fled his home during high school after finding his mother with another man. He disguised himself as a Pan Am pilot‚ a doctor‚ and a lawyer. He fell in love with a woman (we’ll call her Brenda (Frank has never mentioned what her name really was))‚ and he proposed to her. After she accepted Frank told her who he actually
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Sweat poured down my face as I sprinted. Two enormous defenders ready to attack me like savage beasts awaited. My heart slowed down as I realized my destiny depended upon my next move. As I tried to compose my next move‚ the world slowed down and everything was completely muted. I had two options; get tackled and get the ball taken away or make a swift choice and get through both of them. I made a split second decision that secured my fate. Moving impulsively and trying to make it look as realistic
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someone who inspires you. Some synonyms include a word such as credit. Credit is kind of the same thing mainly because it can be given by authorities or it can be earned by parents. Another is High Respect which can be earned by others and people who look up to you. Antonyms include Criticism which is basically hate but for a reason that can be logically explained (this is only my opinion). Another is Blame which you get because of something you did or for something that happened and you are thought of
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Heather Moore English 111 Mrs. Ham Life at its craziest points Have you ever looked back at times in your life that you would give anything to rewind and alter? Everyone has those memories that have the million different scenarios in their head that could of ended it better. Although there are some really foolish things I have done in my time here that I would love to go back and kick myself for‚ I wouldn’t change a thing. With the mistakes we make and all the unwise decision making that
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In the video “How Do You Know When You’re A Grown-Up?” by The Atlantic‚ the novel Me Being Me is Exactly as Insane as You Being You by Todd Hasak-Lowy‚ and the novel A Separate Peace by John Knowles shoe that coming of age can not be condensed into one single ceremony or experience‚ that it must be an individual experience apart from anyone else’s‚ and that it must all lead to an understanding of the responsibilities of adulthood‚ which may result in a loss of innocence. Contrary to many popular
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Chapter Two Soccer is a really important part in my life. I’ve been playing since first grade. My uncle used to play and he introduced the sport to me. In first grade I signed up for a kids soccer team at Montevideo Middle School. It was so much fun‚ and our coach was a total goofball. I remember one rainy day after our soccer match I forgot my gatorade. He then chased us down in the pouring rain‚ just for some juice. I don’t remember many people on my team‚ but I do remember Rebeca. Rebeca and
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have a topic down for a test. Either way‚ writing is useful. Writing serves many purposes in my life. It acts as a gateway to creativity and self-discovery‚ or as an aid in studying and solidifying knowledge. Writing as an art has been important to me. Even though I do not utilize it in an artistic way much anymore‚ I still enjoy just writing for fun. Nonetheless‚ I did write a substantial amount when I was younger. Having a very active mind‚ I loved to write fictional stories. Like Zebroski‚ doing
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