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    What Would You Bring? Have you ever thought about what three items you would bring if your house was burning down? If you have ever been in a burning house you’d know that you don’t have a great of time to think about what you would salvage and what you might just hope to find the day after the fire had stopped. The three objects that came to my mind were my briefcase full of important documents‚ money‚ and my phone. These are all items that I cherish. If my house was burning down and I could

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    Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down”‚ a novel‚ written by Anne Fadiman‚ takes an inside look at the Hmong culture‚ their history‚ and trails Lia’s‚ a Hmong child of the Lees‚ medical experience with her American doctors and how a clash of two cultures impacted her outcome. Lia has epilepsy or as the Hmong say‚ “the spirit catches you and you fall down” (Fadiman‚ 2012‚ p. 30). The book focuses on Lia’s care‚ which results in brain death‚ the medical staffs’ actions/behaviors‚ what improvements could

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    What can you do to save your environment? Answer: you can save water‚ energy‚ and recycle and recharged your cell phone when its done changing instead of riding your own car you can carpool or better yet walk or ride your bike and you can also turn the lights off when you leave the room plus turn all the waters off when your not using them or your coat that way you’ll be more warmer plus you’re saving the climate changes you can save the environment by using the 3Rs - reduce‚ reuse and recycle

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    different between things you want to do and things you have to do. When I love what I do‚ I will spend my whole time and effort into it no matter how hard it is. Furthermore‚ having lucid decision is important too. In facts‚ leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want because he wants to do it. No one wants to trust someone who is indecisive and has no idea what he is doing. Henry Ford said that‚ “If you think you can do a thing or think you can’t do a thing‚ you’re right

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    What keeps you alive? In addition to air‚ water‚ and food‚ people require something to motivate them‚ to keep them going. These motivations are oftentimes dreams which others consider to be unrealistic or even impossible. So what are we to think of people whose very existences are predicated on their own delusions? By definition‚ a person who cannot separate their own delusions from reality is considered to be insane. By this measure‚ it is possible to be a person whose entire existence is predicated

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    Expository Essay People may or may not realize the difference between what one wants to do and what one should do. Throughout time there have been many cases in which someone had to stop and think what they should do in a situation and what they want to do. John Proctor in The Crucible written by Arthur Miller‚ Mike Shanahan with the Washington Redskins‚ and Morton Schmidt/Doug McQuaid in 21 Jump Street are all examples of what one should do and wants to do. In the play The Crucible‚ John Proctor

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    I came across a café in Dempsey Hill that utilized a very interesting pricing practice: a Pay-What-You-Want pricing scheme. In other words‚ they had no price for their coffee‚ but the restaurant charged for their food. Being a typical Singaporean‚ I was very skeptical over this practice and various thoughts flooded through my mind: ‘this would never work!’ ‘Is the coffee poisonous?’ ‘Free ah? Really? What if no one pays!’ My brain simply could not fathom how such a mechanism would work‚ and I sincerely

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    Theme? What is theme? Theme is the subject of a piece of writing. Then there’s trust‚ and is a powerful thing…if used right. Trust can help relationships of any kind. I mean you would was to trust someone right? The theme of “Thank You Ma’am” by Langston Hughes is in my opinion about trust‚ and how trust can build relationships in the most unexpected places. Roger was a neglected boy that no one really cared about. One day he tried to steal a purse form a lady‚ but she caught him. She then took care

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    In Cammie McGovern’s Say What You Will‚ Matthew and Amy are new friends aspiring to have a memorable high school end‚ while also dealing with the obstacles and judgement that come with having their own disabilities‚ like obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and cerebral palsy. Throughout the novel‚ McGovern demonstrates that because

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    HBR Case Review: Can You Say What Your Strategy Is? David J. Collins & Michael G. Rukstad Issue: * Executives cannot articulate the objective‚ scope and advantage of their business in a simple (35 word) statement. Supported By: * Leaders assume that strategic planning process will be communicated succinctly and ensures success. Proposed Solution: * Leaders must draft a simple‚ clear‚ succinct strategy statement that everyone can internalize and use as a guiding light

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