We need history so that we will not commit the same mistakes as our ancestors. A sad thing is that even though we learn the past and know what to do and not to do we still do it anyway that’s why history seems to repeat itself so many times. History also helps when u start to work if you’re a lawyer and u get a case and you have no idea of how to help your client you can go back into history and see how another lawyer deled with a similar case in the past. Another profession history could help with
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Rebecca Santana Spring 2013 DWRT-099- My Big Mistake As I think back in my life‚ I remember when I choose to drop out of school. Dropping out of school was the biggest mistake of my life. I wish I can undo the mistakes that I choose in my past. I was only fourteen years old when I drop out of middle school. Growing up in the projects with a single mom and no income was very tough on my family. I was being an ignorant teenager decided to hang out in the streets for comfort. Life took
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Umberto Eco’s quote‚ “The real hero is always a hero by mistake…” means that genuine heroes are not those who anticipate specific deeds in order to become a hero‚ but rather those individuals who are confronted with unexpected situations‚ and develop into accidental or unintentional heroes. People that have these characteristics should have no reason to be called heroes. Those characteristics would make them the so-called “hero by mistake”. Two books that are associated to this quotation are The
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Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet‚ by William Shakespeare‚ was a timeless tragedy that focused on love despite hardships. Even though the play was written years ago‚ the story remains relevant to young love today. Though Romeo and Juliet made many mistakes‚ there was no questioning that they loved one another until the end. The main difficulties they faced in their romance were‚ unacceptance‚ death‚ and irresponsibility. One challenge they faced was unacceptance. Juliet was going to be forced to
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My Biggest Mistake This story is about the biggest I have ever done. I was 17 years old at that time and had had four birds since I was 10 years old. By the time I turned 17‚ my parents decided to immigrate to the United States. I had had only 15 days before I flew to Vienna. I loved my birds which I wanted to bring with me. I searched about how I could bring my birds to another country before doing something wrong. I found a veterinarian surgeon who could take care of my birds’ problem
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Napoleon’s Mistakes The Peninsular War Up rise in Europe King Charles IV of Spain King Charles IV of Spain In the peninsular war when napoleon was fighting the Allied forces which consisted of the Spanish‚ United Kingdom‚ and Portugal. They were fighting over who would get control of the Iberian Peninsula. This first started since Napoleon crossed into Spain to invade Portugal‚ he wanted to control Portugal since it was next to the ocean and would be an important port for trade. At first the
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obsessed with saving money that one forgets to invest in the life that is quickly passing them by. In some people’s lives they can be so stingy with their money that they forget to invest in their own lives. People young‚ old‚ rich and poor make this mistake. An old women by the name of Bertha Smalls is a cheapskate. She has no friends‚ no love life‚ or any family. Bertha is a 74 year old women and still never retired. She still works to this day. She hoards everything she likes‚ and she still has things
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How to Learn from Mistakes Nobody likes making mistakes. But‚ unless you want to go through life as a complete recluse‚ you are guaranteed to make one every now and them. If you learn from mistakes correctly‚ they can propell will you forward. You must also realise that mistakes are an essential part of self improvement. Don’t be overwhelmed with guilt and regret‚ analyze how you can learn from them. Apologise with Dignity If you’ve made mistakes that harm other people‚ it is important
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Many of us can relate to feeling regularly frustrated‚ thinking‚ “Why is it so hard for us to admit our mistakes?” Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson’s book‚ Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me)‚ focuses on why people justify bad decisions‚ beliefs‚ and actions. It also offers suggestions about how we might be able to challenge ourselves to honestly reflect on our choices and take responsibility for our actions. In the beginning of the book‚ the authors introduce the theory of cognitive dissonance and
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Political Marketing Mistakes: Lesson Drawn from the Malaysian Political Competition Mahmod Sabri Haron Marketing Department School of Management Universiti Sains Malaysia msabri@usm.my Khairiah Salwa Mokhtar Political Science Department School of Distance Education Universiti Sains Malaysia khairiah@usm.my Abstract The Malaysian political parties have no choice but to adapt themselves with the changing political climate which requires a new set of mindset and strategies to strive in the future
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