“Don ’t cry because it ’s over‚ smile because it happened.” ― Dr. Seuss “You ’ve gotta dance like there ’s nobody watching‚ Love like you ’ll never be hurt‚ Sing like there ’s nobody listening‚ And live like it ’s heaven on earth.” ― William W. Purkey “You only live once‚ but if you do it right‚ once is enough.” ― Mae West “In three words I can sum up everything I ’ve learned about life: it goes on.” ― Robert Frost “Insanity is doing the same thing‚ over and over again‚ but expecting
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The end of World War II brought thousands of young servicemen back to America to pick up their lives and start new families in new homes with new jobs. With an energy never before experienced‚ American industry expanded to meet peacetime needs. Americans began buying goods not available during the war‚ which created corporate expansion and jobs. Growth everywhere. The baby boom was underway... The purpose of this web and library guide is to help the user gain a broad understanding and appreciation
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How to Win Friends and Influence People Introduction Creation of relationships in an organization is essential and requires individuals with distinguished character traits. Individuals need to be keen on their choice of friends in either the work place or any other area. This is necessary for building harmonious relationships between people of diverse cultures‚ leading to increased productivity. Winning friends and influencing people is the principal element require by all leaders to enhance the
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Anthem by Ayn Rand One of the many things readers notice as they begenan reading Anthem by Ayn Rand is the lack of the word “I”. Anthem is a masterpiece that portrays what collectivism truly is through the eyes of a young man: Equality 7-2521. In the story the characters are given numbers rather than names to make them equal as a whole. Everything is done to make sure that the people are all alike and not unique. As the story goes Equality finds a tunnel and starts writing a diary there. He soon
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Arrogance is an emotion which almost all cultures love to hate. Even from antiquity‚ this most human of emotions‚ sometimes given names such as “pride”‚ “hubris”‚ “elitism”‚ and “pretentiousness”‚ has appeared as a force of undoing‚ evil‚ and destruction in drama‚ mythology‚ scripture‚ poetry‚ art‚ and literature. Historical examples abound‚ from the view of hubris as the principal crime one could commit in ancient Greece (and therefore its use as the principal flaw by which the protagonist is undone
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My Melon Ball Brain and Me When I was younger I thought my brain damage was simple‚ like someone had scooped a small part of my brain away and left a neat little hole‚ like what a melon looks like after you make melon balls out of it. It didn’t feel like it affected me much back then either. It was only little things‚ like the seemingly endless hospital appointments in physio‚ neurology and occupational therapy or how I seemed to fall over a lot compared to my twin sister that gave it away. It
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Lintang Syuhada 13150024 Book Report 1 Fahrenheit 451 Critical Essay Human beings are naturally curious. We are always in search of better ideas‚ and new solutions to problems. One of a basic idea of Indonesia has been freedom of thinking and a free flow of ideas. But in some societies‚ governments try to keep their people ignorant. Usually‚ this is so governments can keep people under control and hold on to their power. In trying to keep people from the realities of the world‚ these oppressive
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behind my house...then i felt my chest tighten and i couldn’t breathe‚ then someone hit me...on my head’ I said remembering ’Yeah sorry about that’ I snapped my eyes up to my left and faced one of the guys ’Im Leigh‚ sorry for bashing you’ He shrugged I opened my mouth to reply but nothing came out but a groan ’My head is killing’ I moaned holding it in my hands A lady in a white uniform shuffled over and shoved 2 of the guys out of the way and gave me a glass. ’Here drink this it’ll make
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Aldine ISD Summer Reading Response Log High School English III Grade 11 (entering English 3) During the summer you are expected to read and respond to at least three books if you will be in regular English and at least five books if you will be in Pre-AP‚ Pre-IB‚ AP‚ GT‚ IB‚ or Dual Credit English. Personal choice selections for non-fiction and contemporary works may be made from one of the suggested lists that are available on the district web site (www.aldine.k12.tx
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