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    Adjusting to College Life

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    Adjusting To the College Life Adjusting to the college life and be hard and also a great learning experience. Adjusting to living in a dorm is the main adjustment a student will make. The stress level as a student can be a rude adjustment for most college students. Last but not lease balancing freedom with responsibility. Going to college and living in a dorm is a living and learning experience. Sharing a floor could sometimes bring problems with sharing showers‚ washers and dryers. One key thing

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    Why Technology Makes Us Fat: the Answer Isn’t as Simple as You Think Posted by Juliana Weiss-Roessler on Oct 23‚ 2012 Canada is facing an obesity epidemic. Almost a quarter of Canadians over the age of 30 were classified as obese in 2009‚ and the numbers have been going up consistently for the last 30 years. And along with them‚ the rates of heart disease‚ diabetes‚ hypertension‚ and even some forms of cancer. Much of the research conducted has largely shown the obvious—that increasingly poor

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    Should School Start Later? All the time people have debated if school should really start later. From debate.org‚ a survey says that 67% agree that school should not start later‚ while only a small 37% are in favor of school starting later. It may seem like it’s a good idea‚ and there is some good reasons‚ but not everything works out that way. The goal of this paper is to show people why school should not start later. First and foremost‚ students who participate in extracurricular activities may

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    Early school start times have been a part of everyday life‚ and it seems they may never change‚ when in reality‚ when to start school has been a controversial topic for years. But there will be a solution. High schools should adopt a later school start time. Adopting a later school start time makes many beneficial changes to our students and our community. Many people think that early school start times are helpful for our teens. For instance kids will have more time after school if it ends early

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    My decision to return to college is two-fold. First‚ and foremost‚ I want to be a positive role model for my eleven year old daughter and her thoughts towards education. Secondly‚ I want to fulfill my own dream of earning my bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. As the saying goes‚ actions speak louder than words. As a way of proving this‚ and to show my eleven year old daughter that you are never too old to pursue your dreams‚ I have decided now is the time to fulfill mine and earn my

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    Why do Television Documentaries always do packages on African American celebrities that come from the ghetto? There are three theories behind the question of television packages being done primarily on African Americans who are from the ghetto. 1) The "pull yourself up by your bootstraps concept in embedded in conservative ideology. Most conservatives believe that the reason so many African Americans live in poverty is primarily due to a lack of motivation and a willingness to work hard. This

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    Should school start later? Many students all over the country say yes‚ there are pros and cons of school starting later that could affect you. If school starts later it could affect you in ways you didn’t even think about. School should start later for many reasons‚ for one it’s proven that children need nine to eleven hours of sleep for ages and another is they could eat more breakfast to have enough energy to start off the day. Most students with devices stay up late to just text their friends

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    won’t fall asleep before 11 PM. Schools’ early start times cause students many issues‚ therefore schools should move their starting time to a later time. Many issues come upon starting school early such as sleep deprivation and the health and safety of the teenagers. To fix these issues the solution is to move schools’ start times to a later time no earlier than 8:30 AM. Many benefits would come from moving the start time to a later time. One issue with schools’ early start time is that students become

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    Happy Life?Guess so...

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    It’s genetic It’s true that some people may be predisposed to being happier‚ but like most things‚ your genes tell only half the story. "You can teach yourself optimism and happiness just like you teach yourself a new language‚" says Achor. "You’ll be just your genes unless you make positive habits in your life."  Myth #2: Career success makes you happier Getting that corner office doesn’t guarantee bliss‚ says Achor. "You can raise your success your entire life‚ and your happiness will be the same

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    Why Should I Return to School? Elijah J. Powell‚ III University of Phoenix Why Should I Return to School? The longer one has been in the workforce the harder it becomes to return to school. Family‚ work‚ and social obligations makes the decision to return to school a hard one. If one is to be successful in a graduate program time management and embracing new technologies are the keys. Obtaining a graduate degree is important because it can open up more opportunities for career advancement

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