Tod Reitmeier September 4‚ 2012 What My Country Means to Me There is nothing better in the world than waking up on a beautiful Saturday morning freed of a schedule‚ no worries‚ laying in the bed thinking‚ “ What you would like to do today? Maybe go on a hike? Or what about a pickup football game with family and friends while cookingout?” Sun shining through the trees…smell of sizzling burgers and hotdogs on the grill‚ your closest friends waiting anxiously for you to call their name to be on
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When Jackie Robinson took the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers on opening day April 15‚1947 he forever changed the faces of major league baseball. Robinson was the first African American to play in the majors in the 20th century.Jackie Robinson made history in 1947 when he broke baseball’s color barrier to play for the Brooklyn Dodgers .The impact Jackie Robinson made on Major League Baseball is one that will be forever remembered. On April 15 each season‚ every team in the majors celebrates Robinson’s
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people. Jackie Walorski was born in South Bend‚ St. Joseph County‚ Ind.‚ August 17‚ 1963. Jackie worked as a journalist before becoming a State Representative of the 2nd District of Indiana in the 114th Congress. She attended Whitcomb Riley High School and later attended Taylor University where she received a Bachelor of Arts degree. Jackie was taught to care for the well being of the community by her father‚ who was a firefighter‚ which helped her appreciate her community. Although Jackie has not
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Problems with learning English in my Country Nowadays‚ English is our international language‚ the importance of English cannot be denied. With the help of developing technology ‚ English has been playing major role in many aspects‚ such as‚ economy‚ technology‚ politics‚ and education. English is also used in many international events‚ such as seminar‚ public discussion. Although English is commonly used in the world‚ in Indonesia especially‚ English is rarely used in the society. For example
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The First Time I Helped My Community I remember when me and a friend went and broke our barriers to help the community. I think the closest trait I have to Jackie Robinson is teamwork because during the time me and my friend worked together to help the community and we both did a great job. I believe that we both did a boatload of help towards our community and that we wished more people would try to do this.. If we could do this everyday‚ I think our area would be one of the cleanest in West
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I come from the richest country in the world‚ yet also one of the poorest. While Venezuela has the largest reserve of petroleum in the world‚ besides uranium‚ gold‚ coltan‚ and anything you can ask for‚ there is hunger‚ illness‚ and poverty. If disgrace was awarded‚ we would win in so many fields: highest inflation‚ most dangerous cities‚ corruption‚ and even 2nd year as the country with the most misery‚ according to John Hopkins University. When I was 5 years old‚ I already knew who Chávez was
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TV in my Country There are two main purposes of TV: educating/informing people and entertaining people. In this essay‚ I will look at how well TV in Britain‚ my country‚ achieves those purposes. The first purpose of TV is to inform and educate viewers. TV stations should regularly present national and international news. In addition‚ they should educate people about current affairs‚ health‚ history and science. British TV stations have regular news coverage. They also have several
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Avon vs. Mary Kay‚ “Which Opportunity is right for you?” Beth Neeley Beckfield College Avon vs. Mary Kay‚ “Which opportunity is right for you?” Mary Kay and AVON have a lot of characteristics that at first sight make them appear to be identical companies. Both Companies offer Direct Selling opportunities and sell beauty products. However‚ one company product line is more extensive and they offer different incentives for representatives. The questions everyone seems to be asking is‚ what is the
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young age and crushed her dreams with a vicious hammer. She is the sad reality of all the women and girls in my country whose future is decided by this wheel mechanism rotating every day their pure dreams and fantasies‚ crushing
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Keeping in mind the facts and timeline of this situation‚ discuss Jackie’s situation in term of its legal and ethical issues. Jackie’s ethical issue was that she slept and carried on a relationship with her manager Curtis. As far as legal issues‚ if Jackie was to go through with the information she was telling Leslie‚ she would be disciplined because of the employee ethics code. 2.) Discuss Jackie’s alternatives and the possible professional and private outcomes of her situation. Jackie’s alternatives
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