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    which you are applying. Print Statement of Purpose (page 1) Personal History Statement (page 2) Name (as given on the graduate application) Last First Middle Term for which application filed: Proposed Graduate Program Fall year Winter year Spring year Please select program This information must be completed by all applicants for admission and submitted with the application. Please type or print clearly. Statement of Purpose Please state your specific interests with respect

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    Kim Lake Becky Connolly English 98/99 1 November 2014 The Act of Compassion Compassion was a common theme in The Awareness by Gene Stone and Jon Doyle . To show compassion requires a desire to be sympathetic‚ show pity‚ love‚ and general concern for others. While in The Awareness each animal had varying ranges of emotions‚ such as anger‚ vengeance‚ and pity. Compassion was a common thread in each of the chapters. Compassion is a

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    feet seven inches twenty-four years old teenager‚ decided to live off into the wild with lack of resources. He abandoned his yellow Datsun‚ only ten pounds of rice‚ cheap leather hiking boots‚ and a 0.22 Caliber‚ a rifle which is too weak to hunt for big animals. He believes he was prepared to live off into the wild‚ denying assistance from Jim Gallien‚ last person to see Chris McCandless before he takes off into the wild. McCandless did not grow up in a normal family. When he was little‚ his parents

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    Statement of Purpose I am excited at the prospect of pursuing a Masters in Accounting program (MAC) at North Carolina State University. I am confident that this program which integrates Accounting‚ Finance and Business studies is the most appropriate choice for me. Graduating from this program will enable me to carve out a career path in Accounting that I have always envisioned for myself here in the United States. My parents‚ who possess advance degrees in Business Administration‚ have been

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    Plot Summary    Where The Wild Things Are written by Maurice Sendak is a popular fantasy fiction picture book that was first published in 1963 and has continued its popularity to today. Where The Wild Things Are tells the story of a boy named Max‚ who is making mischief throughout his house.  Max is seen throughout the book wearing a wolf suit‚ a king’s crown‚ and a mischievous grin.  After chasing the family dog around the house with a fork‚ Max is sent to his room without any supper by his mother

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    Purpose of Education

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    The purpose of education is to open the minds of students to diversity‚ cultures‚ and views from all over the world. In order to create such an environment for students‚ they must be taught from different aspects of different people‚ should function in an uncorrupt society‚ and should have an unlimited amount of information that they can access so that the learning process can be achieved easily. Drawing on the articles “I Know Why the Caged Bird Cannot Read”‚ “A talk to Teachers”‚ and “Studying

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    The Purpose of Prison Robert Lingo CRJ 303 Bridget Lott March 2nd‚ 2012 The Purpose of Prison Not everyone is model citizens within a society. Individuals cheat people out of money‚ murder‚ rob‚ and rape others within society. When people commit crime against others and not stay within the law they must be punished. This research paper will discuss the purposes for prisons‚ and analyze conditions of prison. There are programs in prison and out of prison to try to reduce an individual from returning

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    STATEMENT OF PURPOSE INTRODUCTION: I‚ ******‚ strongly believe in these inspiring words. It has always kept fire of determination burning in me and has inspired me against obstacles and hurdles. Right from childhood‚ I have aspired to contribute a meritorious part towards the constructive developments of science and technology‚ for the benefit of my society. I believe that only an intensive study and comprehensive research work in my field of interest would put me on the right track to achieve

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    STATEMENT OF PURPOSE(SOP) I have developed a keen interest to further develop my skills in the arena of Programming in Computer Science. Challenging task in developing an application has always thrilled me during my graduation in Computer Science‚ which lead me to pursue a post graduate degree. There is a saying‚ which says‚ “The only thing permanent in life is change”. This perfectly holds true to the world of Computer Science where novel ideas are not a novelty. It is this novelty that entices

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    STATEMENT OF PURPOSE The purpose of learning is to gain knowledge‚ which is the driving force that keeps the human mind active. It is this pursuit of knowledge that has been my motivation and has made me to apply for masters program in your esteemed university. How it all began? When I was in 9th standard (high school)‚ our school had organized a science exhibition where each student was to exhibit his or her talent. Where I stood last among the entire student and I was criticized

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