Nicolette Roberts Mr. Forrest Roth English 101-068 1 December 2011 Another Day as a Hostess In America today‚ there are many jobs that I could have choose from‚ from almost impractical jobs‚ like a super star or a singer‚ to an easy job‚ like answering phones as a secretary‚ but there is only one job for me. It may not be the job that I love or want to have‚ but it may be a well-paying job. In picking what job I wanted‚ I had three choices: to work and be happy‚ to be a laborer and
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Being on a team can benefit an individual physically‚ emotionally‚ and psychologically. Physically‚ being part of a team can keep a body healthy and benefit certain areas of playing a sport such as one’s endurance. Being a part of a team emotionally‚ can develop many skills that one player must possess to be successful. Psychologically‚ being a part of a team can boost one’s confidence and give them the right attitude to benefit the team. Although the psychological aspect of being on a team is very
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Anita Henestrosa Dr. Matt Oliver English 112 September 28th 2010 Robots are not human beings It is almost impossible to create a creature which is exactly the same as humans. Most of the robots can think as logically as we can and they can maybe act approximately the same we do but they hardly ever can show feelings. Not be able to think cognitive is one of the major problems in the short science fiction story “Liar” by Isaac Asimov. Herbie‚ a RB-34 robot‚ has the gift to read others mind
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September 2010 Learning Another Language Have you ever considered learning a second language that you’re interested in? Learning another language can greatly improve your life and broaden your view in this world. Learning another language has been proven to raise your grades and exam scores. Companies and businesses have been known to hire many people who know more than one language because it benefits in dealing with other countries. You can benefit from learning another language because: you will
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Lecture “Anxiety: A Challenge by another name” 1. What is Collier’s thesis? Based on your own experiences‚ do you think collier’s thesis is valid? Explain Collier’s thesis is “the new‚ the different is almost by definition scary. But each time you try something. You learn‚ and as the learning piles up‚ the world opens to you.” I agree with Collier’s thesis based on my own experiences I think if you don’t try something you will never know if you like it or not. When I first try snowboarding I was
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Jennifer Svobodny CA100 020 Initial Manuscript 2 ½ - 3min Introductory Speech “I learned that the only way you are going to get anywhere in life is to work hard at it. Whether you’re a musician‚ a writer‚ an athlete‚ or a businessman‚ there is no getting around it. If you do‚ you’ll win--if you don’t‚ you won’t.”- Bruce Jenner. This quote relates to my life through my hard work in track and field‚ and making it to this university. My name is Jenny Svobodny and I am from Lakeville‚ Minnesota
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Slavery by Another Name Slavery has been known to be one of the cruelest treatments on African Americans; but there is something worse than slavery which isn’t really recognized as much. The Convict lease system was reported to be harsher than slavery. The convict lease system was a system of penal labor practiced in the Southern U.S‚ beginning with the freedom of slaves at the end of the American Civil War in 1865 but climaxing around 1880. Convict leasing peeked by regulating Black codes and
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Virtuous person is the Happy Person Is virtuous person the happy person? Does virtuousness leads to happiness? Aristotle claims that virtuous activity controls happiness. From this line‚ it is understandable that the virtuousness is the source of happiness. What are the components or the elements that form virtuousness then? How does one become a virtuous person to achieve happiness in a life? What is the definition of happiness? What are the qualifications and necessities to become a
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Accountability The U.S. army values soldiers that are accountable for their actions. Being accountable means being dependable-arriving to work and appointments on time‚ meeting deadlines‚ being in the right place at the right time‚ doing the right thing at the right time. Morning formation is the most important formation of the day. It is made to get accountability of everyone and put out any information that there needs to be dealt with. Without having accountability there is not knowing
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Odysseus Many people talk about epic heroes‚ and all their qualities of being so epic. Epic heroes evolve from what they do and how they are. They have this life of being admired or being so good at something. Well‚ Odysseus is an epic hero‚ my epic hero. He has all the perfect qualities for him to be called an epic hero. Odysseus has gone through many things during his life as it is said in the odyssey. The odyssey explains and tells the story of Odysseus on the journey he had. It was a long
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