Why does everyone strive for perfection when it is unattainable? It is unattainable because nothing in reality can ever be "perfect." However‚ we find perfection in the never-ending quest to be "perfect." The way to achieve perfection is through experience. Experience is filled with mistakes because if it wasn’t‚ we wouldn’t learn very much from it. It is admirable to aspire perfection‚ but foolish to expect that it will come quickly or with out mistakes. It certainly pays to expect the best of
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children. After the Elementary and Secondary Education Act where tests are given to students to reduce the achievement gaps by providing all students fair and equal opportunity to receive a high-quality education‚ an updated version named the “No Child left Behind” (NCLB) act was signed by President George W. Bush on January 8th‚ 2002 where the federal government held states/public schools responsible for the outcome of their students’ performance. After the law was passed‚ President Bush has promised
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English Idioms Idioms and idiomatic expressions in English An idiom is a group of words in current usage having a meaning that is not deducible from those of the individual words. For example‚ "to rain cats and dogs" - which means "to rain very heavily" - is an idiom; and "over the moon" - which means "extremely happy" - is another idiom. In both cases‚ you would have a hard time understanding the real meaning if you did not already know these idioms! A (26) B (26) C (27) D (25) E (25)
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The article “No Rich Child Left Behind” written by Sean Reardon‚ focuses on the education gap between students of low and high-income families. Throughout the article‚ Reardon informs his audience on many studies he has conducted and read about that prove the following to be true: the rich children perform better in school‚ on average‚ than children from middle-class or poor families‚ high-income students are more likely to be enrolled in a highly selective college or university and graduate‚ the
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Kelly Bazile English 102-04 Schexnayder April 24‚ 2011 How Effective is “The F Word”? When having a baby one of the most difficult parts of the process is deciding on a name for the little one. Parents want to be careful in choosing‚ no one wants there child picked on or treated unfairly because of a name they have chosen. In the article “The F Word” the author‚ Firoozeh Dumas expresses her thoughts and feelings about coming from Abadan‚ Iran to America with her native name
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TIMELINE OF CIVIL RIGHTS AND NEW LEFT MOVEMENTS OF THE 1960’s SS310-07Exploring the 1960s: An Interdisciplinary Approach November 30‚ 2009 | | | | |1960 |[pic] |On February 1‚ 1960 four black students at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College in Greensboro‚ NC sat in | |
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from taking over you with their put downs. It is also your confidence and self-esteem. It is the right thing to stay strong and be true to yourself. Remember these four words and don’t let a bully take over you. Many people have been bullied. Make friends with them and tell them how you feel. Always remember hello is the first word in
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Sterotypes are standardized and simplified conceptions of group based assumptions derived from prior experiednces. Sterotyping is a natural process ; when it becomes inflexible to change with introduction of new information‚ we call it bias‚predjuice‚ sexism‚ or racism. Sterotyping is not only hurtful but can lead to a world of hate. Often‚ the cause is over looked‚ even though we see it face to face everyday
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Word of Thanks Ambitions could not be fulfilled without determination; goals cannot be achieved without sacrifices‚ and success could not be acquired without rising above intrigues. Our honored guest and speaker‚ distinguished visitors‚ our respected school administrator‚ Madam Mercy L. Sales‚ beloved teachers‚ dear parents‚ fellow graduates‚ friends‚ ladies and gentlemen‚ good morning. As students‚ we often complained about our difficulties and adversities. However‚ you all would agree with
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The magical word “Happiness” There are plenty of movies‚ songs‚ and books about happiness. Human beings try to figure out what happiness means. For some‚ life is really about about being rich so being happy or who has the most respect and the highest rank is the happiest. Maybe happiness is hidden in a smile‚ or in love‚ or in a flower. Happiness means different things to every person. There is no universal rule to be happy. Whatever it means‚ everyone agrees that it may be the most important feeling
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