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    What makes us good citizens? It is hard to answer that question because every person can think about different definition of a good citizen. Many can call themselves good citizens just because they work‚ pay taxes and obey law. But is it enough? Not for everyone. Good citizens do not serve their own interest but rather understand that their deeds affect the world around them. They serve their families‚ friends and others in need without prejudice and selfishness. They care about the condition of

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    You Can’t Control your Reputation! Epictetus‚ a slave turned philosopher‚ was interested in the idea of inner peace from a young age. After being freed‚ he wrote a book detailing the journey to inner happiness‚ “The Manual”. In this text‚ he states that the only things that you can control are the things within your mind. In order to reach inner peace‚ you must accept that some things are out of your control and you cannot change. The only thing you can do is respond to what others do unto you

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    Writing Assignment #1 - You vs. Your future Podcast Summary The podcast talks about us as human beings‚ and how we are one of the few creatures to understand the concept of self‚ which includes the ability to interpret our experiences. We are also capable of learning from experiences we have never had‚ based off of our assumptions/imagination. Our assumptions at times are not solely based off of our own thinking‚ but rather off of other’s similar experiences/thoughts on the matter‚ which we

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    I have known in my heart since I was a little girl what I wanted to be when I grew up. It was not a stereotypical child’s dream such as a lawyer or an astronaut; my vision was instead something that has effected my community on a regular basis. In the last few years I have realized that my passion for crime solving and the medical field is a natural calling that I am destined to follow. I plan on specializing in Forensic Pathology. Forensic pathology is the medical examination of bodies of people

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    American Literary Award • Peripheral Vision (1992) • Planet Waves (1989) –National Book Award • Confessions of a Volcano (1990) • The Empire of Memory (1992) • My Sad Republic (1998) –Centennial Literary Prize • Anatomy of a Passionate Derangement (One-act play‚ 1980) -1st prize‚ Gawad Palanca Award • Ara Vos Prec (1985) –Gawad Palanca Award • Patria Y Muerte (1988) –Gawad Palanca Award • Mourning and Weeping in this Valley of Tears (1988) –Gawad Palanca Award • The Unbreakable Lightness of

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    When You See Your Crush

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    When you see your crush in public‚ you’re supposed to scream and run back to your house to check their Facebook for the next five hours.  First things first: having a crush on your teacher is not weird. It might feel really awkward and embarrassing‚ but it happens to both girl’s and guys all the time. It’s natural to grow feelings for someone you see on a regular basis‚ who you interact with a lot‚ look up to and probably find attractive. You see it all the time in movies and TV shows‚ and trust

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    Why You Chose Your Major

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    Topic: Why you chose your major One of toughest decisions many people‚ and colllege students in particular face are choosing a major and a career. Hopefully when a person chooses their major is they know what they want to do for a life time. Some people do other things from what they studied. It’s been said that it’s always good to be able to do more than onething‚ career basis. I truly believe that. When you are little everything seems like magic. You light up your lamp by some unknown energy

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    Lauren Cottrell Mrs. Clark English 11 H 10 October 2014 Are You Making A Good Decision For Your Child? All parents want their child to become successful. Some parents will go to great lengths to “help” their child by signing them up for a club‚ sport‚ or other extracurricular activities that will be “good” for them and their future. Usually the child ends up hating it or it causes something bad to happen. Even though parents might think they’re making a good decision for their child‚ it could end

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    would want to display their love and show their gratitude in the best way they can. Some people may make their significant other something‚ cook‚ or even just giving their time to them. Musicians like Bruno Mars and John Legend express their love through a song. Compared to Legend’s song “All of Me‚” Mars’ song is a more effective expression of love because of its use of repetition‚ audience‚ and purpose. “Just The Way You Are” is a more effective expression of love due to the speaker’s use of repetition

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    How You Became You

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    First of all‚ I must comment on the fact that this was a beautifully constructed essay. Like the letter Einstein wrote too Miss Wright‚ it flowed like water‚ with smooth and fluid transitions from topic to topic. His main focus was the basic building block of all matter: the tiny atom and how it makes YOU. Those simple particles‚ bonded together in such a unique way that it can only create one individual: You. The author says‚ "To begin with‚ for you to be here now trillions of drifting atoms had

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