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    2010‚ Asian Games was held. During the point race‚ she was run over by two bicycles and suffered a fractured rib. However‚ she insisted on completing the race and finally received the silver medal despite the severe pain in the competition. Her willpower and perseverance showed the essence of our Hong Kong spirit. We should learn from her indomitable life force. What is more‚ she is definitely a good living example to all the athletes. Even though her knees were badly bruised and grazed after falling

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    My Idol

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    is an ordinary woman but in her tiny appearance lies an extraordinary fortitude‚ perseverance‚ a altruistic soul and a very kindly heart. The kind of mother who brought me up with her whole kindly heart‚ the kind of persistent woman with strong willpower who had to face the toughest challenges in life‚ and the kind of person who always demonstrated great zeal for every unlucky lives without requiring anything in return and great willingness to help everyone’s misery though she did not have much‚

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    “A hero is someone who‚ in spite of weakness‚ doubt or not always knowing the answers‚ goes ahead and overcomes anyways.” Based on this heroes can come from anywhere and can achieve almost anything if they put the willpower to it. Heroes can put others beforehand‚ they have patience‚ and most importantly make differences. Without a doubt any hero will put others‚ no matter who‚ before themselves. In the book i’m reading the main character Sam saves a full school bus kids by stepping up. The bus

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    The Anglo-Saxon people‚ who ruled England up until the Norman conquest‚ were composed of warlike Nordic and Germanic peoples. They descended from the Angles‚ Saxons‚ and Jutes. They valued courage‚ strength and desire for fame and glory and commitment to obtaining it (similar to the ideals regarding fame and honor espoused by Homers Achilles). They also valued generosity and the protection of others. The first value‚ courage‚ is constantly put to the test in the dark and dangerous world of Beowulf

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    The Northern armies reigned victorious‚ and the rebelling states were returned to the Union. Since the start of the war‚ the Union devised a strategy. They planned to blockade the South and drive on the Confederate capital. Even though organizing it took about four years‚ it was the single strategy that won the war. Lincoln and Grant cooperated well. Once Lincoln found a general capable of carrying out his determined strategy‚ Lincoln and Grant had to ensure that the military objectives taking place

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    What does the meaning of Black Belt mean to you apply it to your everyday life? Black Belt means loyalty‚ honor‚ leadership‚ helping people in need‚ and respect. You need all of these characteristics to become a true Black Belt. You need loyalty because you should not betray your friends or family. You need honor in your life‚ with honor you never push someone down that is already down on themselves . You need to help other people in need like your siblings‚ family‚ and friends. You can help your

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    dropping out of school and decreased chances of getting a college degree‚ even after controlling for confounding factors” (Boyse). This study shows that watching television does in fact have significant effects on a child’s memory‚ imagination‚ willpower and motivation. Not only do children hinder their ability to learn by turning to television instead of reading and studying‚ watching television itself has negative effects on language and vocabulary. Television programs that children

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    the easiest‚ but can result in a longer lifespan than what is currently being predicted. The chain restaurants we are all familiar with will not be closing their doors anytime soon‚ so instead it is the job of young adults everywhere to have the willpower to control how much of the

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    It is a triumph of pure love over one’s pleasures for the eternal ones promised by God‚ the Almighty. This response to the Divine commandments represents and incarnates true devotion and is a brilliant display of spirit‚ intellect and decisive willpower. This purification allows them to prove their devotion to Allah by demonstrating they will honor the fast whether they are alone or with others‚ because it is His wish that they do so. Through fasting the Muslims are able to share in their unity

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    new year

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    I’ve been doing a lot of thinking lately and decided to compile all my realizations into a list to remind myself of these things every day. They’re pretty much the mantras I use to help me cope with daily life. Just thought they might help someone else out too  1- IMPENDING DEATH: Think about the imminence of death. Nothing really matters. Time is the most precious commodity. Focus on the most important things. 2-PERSPECTIVE: Think about how lucky you are to be in this instance of the universe

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