People say that you should live in the moment. They say that life isn’t measured by the amounts of breaths we take‚ but by the moments that takes our breath away. The first time you hear those sayings‚ they probably sound like two nice‚ motivational couple of words‚ and then you don’t think about it anymore. But if you take a second look‚ and really think about the meaning about it‚ they become something so much deeper. And that’s what I experienced this day. Every weekend I take the train to visit
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1800’s‚ sectionalism in America grew as slavery divided in the Nation. Slavery was ignored‚ compromised‚ and argues about but the states until the conflict drove our country in the Civil War. Although regional differences are not distinct these days‚ many issues are currently causing division among the states and people of our country. These issues lead to what our history class describes as “modern sectionalism.” One such issue is to care more about soccer in Iowa Falls. In this article “Why You
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Why read Charlie and the chocolate factory A lot of people dreams and ideologies are shaped by books and movies and their stories when they come across as children and teens. These stories are not only giving a flight to fantasy‚ bit it shapes their ambitions and what they see as to be the possible and impossible. As we grow up to be adults‚ while many of these notions are long gone‚ a few stay and turn into inspirations for future adventures. Roald Dahl is one of the authors who has perhaps been
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I believe people should treat others the way they themselves want to be treated. This is a simple statement. Most people have heard this statement a thousand times in their life; however‚ I have found either most people do not understand the concept‚ or they refuse to put the concept into action. Everyone has experienced a moment when someone treated him or her with unfairness and cruelness. I assume all of those people felt miserable when someone made fun of them‚ called them names‚ or physically
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Abercrombie Why People Teach When sitting with my former mentor teacher Amy Bergstrom she asked me‚ “why do you want to be a teacher?” I responded with a list of qualities and traits I have that could be applied to the teaching profession. I then asked her the same question and she responded with a very answer different than mine. She explained to me how in the profession you might now always want to be a teacher because it really is one of the hardest carriers‚ but the reason that people teach is
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makes an ass out of you and me. The people who assume things are normally the people that are narrow minded and think that everyone should be a certain way‚ which is a lot like the people of Osage‚ Iowa. People everywhere are entitled to their opinion yes but when that opinion is wrong and they start to spread fake rumors which come back to harm the person that they are talking about it making it something that should not be aloud. In this essay I will talk about why people should not judge a book by
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It has always been a question should young people have jobs. Some people think young people should have jobs. When young people work they can acquire respect‚ gain money‚ and learn‚ responsibility. When young kids work they usually acquire the knowledge of respect. They will learn how to respectfully approach a customer‚ fellow employee‚ their managers‚ and even strangers. They will say things such as yes mam‚ yes sir‚ look the person in the eye‚ and not become outraged just because they do not
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What is respect? Respect can be in various forms. It can be knowledge‚ self awareness‚ trust‚ character‚ honesty‚ understanding‚ and a positive attitude. But respect also has to be earned. If you cant respect yourself then you wont be able to respect others. To gain respect you have to treat others the way you would want to be treated. Without respect you cant have team work and care for other peoples well being. To be respected as a leader you also have to respect your followers. You also have
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American citizens with disabilities began to join forces in the 1960’s. They all saw the same problem; disabled people were not treated equally. Disabled and non-disabled people nationwide began to band together for the common cause demanding equal treatment‚ equal access‚ and equal opportunity for all. Although this movement began in the 1960’s‚ nothing happened until 1990. In 1990‚ the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) expanded the freedoms and hopes of individuals with impairments through
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Many people go through life unhappy and depressed. You cannot be happy in life unless you respect your self but the problem most people have in achieving this goal is they don’t know how. There are many things that you need in order to have self-respect but there are three that I believe are most important. The three most important things a person must have or do are pride‚ honesty and avoid jealousy. Pride is an important factor in self -respect because if a person does not take pride in the life
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