It was a beautiful day in March‚ sunny and clear skies with the slightest breeze that was just enough to keep you from burning up. It was what felt like just another day of school. And once school was out‚ me and my friend‚ Miranda‚ where going to go to my house and hang out for a little while like usual‚ before her dad would get off work at 5pm. Since I was the one with a car I of course would take her home before 5pm. We were glad to be out of school so we could go hang out and relax our
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Thank You for Your Service It’s almost four o’clock in northern Maine on a cool spring morning. Bags are rustling and seat-belts are unbuckling as everyone starts to get out of their seats and into the isle‚ waiting impatiently‚ to stand on American soil once again. While walking into an empty airport terminal‚ one by one‚ with a bag over our shoulders and rifle in hand‚ the muffled sounds of clapping starts to hit our ears. Nearing the opening between terminals the vibrating sounds of clapping
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Sarah Amador Dr. Hodges ENG 337 April 13‚ 2013 Honor or Something “What is honour? a word. What is in that word honour? what is that honour? air. A trim reckoning! Who hath it? he that died a Wednesday.” –Falstaff‚ Part I of Henry VI That is a good question. What is honor? What does it mean for one to have‚ or to have gained honor? Well‚ according to the dictionary‚ honor means “honesty‚ fairness‚ or integrity in one’s beliefs and actions‚” or it could mean‚ “high respect‚ as for worth‚ merit
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“Don’t do this to me!” That was the Customer Service Manager’s reaction when I first presented my idea. With the increasing number of local skilled competitors in Latin America‚ our dominant position in 2011 was in jeopardy. They were simply closer and could offer a cheaper service. Therefore‚ I decided that we needed to establish a local technical team to cater to the clients. However‚ in the current economy‚ creating an infrastructure by hiring people didn’t seem the way to go. Then it hit
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Money cannot buy happiness. What are your views? From my point of view‚ happiness does not always increase in direct ratio to the rise of money. Happiness is an emotional state-of-mind. Different people’s happiness may vary as their expectations may affect their level of happiness. For example‚ a child can be easily contented by receiving a toy as a gift. Whereas‚ an adult may need a bigger trigger‚ such as a job promotion‚ to make him feel happy. Happiness can be gained through relationships‚
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Best Buy is known as one of the largest consumer electronics retailer in the world. Their stores are found in the United States‚ Canada‚ Mexico‚ Europe and China. In 1966‚ Richard Schulze and his business partner Gary Smoliak opened an audio store‚ the Sound of Music‚ in Saint Paul Minnesota. In the 1980’s‚ Best Buy debuted on the New York Stock Exchange with an offering of 8.3 million shares. In the early 1990’s it hit the $1 billion mark in annual revenues. In the 20000’s‚ Best Buy acquired Canada
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Are You Proud of Your Country In my opinion I believe we live in the greatest country to ever exist and I am thankful for our country. Even though America has plenty of faults it still is the best place in the world to live. I am very proud of America for many reasons‚ but here are my top 3. First reason is that America today can now say anyone can aspire to be president. Second reason is that we have the freedom of religion. Finally the third reason we have men and women who serve and make sacrifices
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How will you use your scholarship if you receive it? I am planning to use this scholarship to pay off my college tuition. I no longer qualify for Financial Aid and this tuition would be a great opportunity to help me pay for my tuition‚ textbooks and lab expenses. I am trying my best to keep my college debts at a minimum. I have also applied for other scholarships with the hope that I will receive the help for my school expenses. Five years from now I see myself graduated from college with my bachelors
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Can Money Buy You Happiness? Society today‚ with the way advertisement is‚ and how famous people are betrayed in the news and magazines‚ are showing us that the more money you have‚ you could have lots of happiness. As a matter-of-fact you could have anything you want. It can help get you out of trouble when needed. Have your own T.V‚ show or radio show. Immigrants are being told that your dreams can come true working and living in the United States. The way that I was raised was sure different
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Jesse Love Thompson 1.28.13 10th Lit/Comp Ladies and gentlemen of the jury‚ please take a look at the woman sitting in front of you. Take a good look. This woman‚ Mrs. Mary Maloney‚ sits here now‚ nearly 8 months with child‚ facing prison. Look at her eyes‚ pleading for help. Begging for the understanding. This woman could not have possibly known what she was doing when she struck her husband‚ detective Patrick Maloney. In that moment of temporary insanity‚ she made a mistake caused by the many
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