The idea of adding one and a half hours to the school day each day is an absolutely terrible idea. First‚ I fill that an extension to the school day will bring no benefits to students or staff. If an extra hour and a half get added to the school day there will be no other time for extracurricular activities. Sports‚ clubs‚ and meetings will be very hard to attend because there will hardly be any time. Also there is so much stress put onto students and staff already‚ so if even more time gets
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of his book‚ Outliers that‚ “The emerging picture from such studies is that ten thousand hours of practice is required to achieve the level of mastery associated with being a world class-expert--- in anything.” There are several people who disagree with his thinking. Although I agree with Gladwell partially that lots of practice can lead to mastery of skills‚ I don’t agree with his thoughts that 10‚000 hours makes you a world class expert in “anything” because of articles I have read and my own personal
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What I did for my CAS hours was summiting a drawing for a holiday poster contest and joining the girl’s tennis team.The purposes of the experience were to undertake new challenges‚ knowing my limits‚ develop new skills and much more. I learned and obtained many things by completing the CAS hours. Joining the girl’s tennis team provides me physical rewards because the team members and I had to exercise continuously 4 days for a week‚ which I’m not used to engaging in physical activities before. I
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The 4 Hour Body The diet I chose to look at was the 4 Hour Body Diet by Timothy Ferriss. Ferriss is also the author of the #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The 4-Hour Workweek. More recently‚ he wrote the upcoming release of The 4 Hour Chef that is being banned from bookstores nationwide. I stumbled upon this book one day when I was browsing the internet for new and interesting ways to lose weight and Ferriss’s book caught my eye. Just reading the first page enticed me to read more. The 4-Hour
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What will you do if you only have 24 hours to live? Time is a precious gift God has given to each of us. It should not be wasted nor spent extravagantly. It’s a treasure‚ a limited treasure while we are on earth. Each of us have time for everything according to what and where we want our time to be used at. And each of us will be given the last 24 hours to live. In my part‚ given the last 24 hours to live I will make use of my time wisely. I will be using it for the best purpose a person should
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Service Hours Reflection I completed service hours in the under served section at the Bartlett House. The Bartlett house was founded in 1985 as a nonprofit organization. The Bartlett house‚ a homeless shelter that has been located on University Avenue since 1990‚ serves Monongalia County and surrounding areas. It is open seven days a week and 365 days a year. It can house 34 men‚ women‚ and children. Homelessness has increased the past several years in the state of West Virginia and it’s
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Times of Oman | Thursday Magazine | 20th March 2012 The precious 24 hours by Sukant Ratnakar Wednesday‚ 20 March 2013‚ 07 : 13 pm We all have 24 hours in a day and living within the boundaries of these 24 hours‚ while some meet success others keep struggling. Our life depends on how we decide to spend our time. Self discipline is the key to manage your time. We all are naturally inclined to feel cosy in our comfort zones and that’s the reason we keep struggling to manage our life. In
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On January 12 I finished 2 hours at Holman Middle School in two days by cutting out paper. While cutting out the paper it was two other students Shaniya and Derrick. I was cutting out the 3 leaf clovers‚ While Derrick and Shaniya was cutting out different color hearts. Latter I figure out that it was used for evaluate improvement for the whole school. On March 18 I finished 1 hour in P.E by changing the sheets for the track team. I had to cross out the event on one side because they weren’t going
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The Suicide of the Author and his Reincarnation in the Reader: Intertextuality in The Hours by Michael Cunningham Andrea Wild In his novel The Hours‚ Michael Cunningham weaves a dazzling fabric of intertextual references to Virginia Woolf’s works as well as to her biography. In this essay‚ I shall partly yield to the academic itch to tease out the manifold and sophisticated allusions to the numerous intertexts. My aim‚ however‚ is not to point out every single reference to Woolf and her works--such
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In Woman’s World Weekly International Magazine‚ the Story of an Hour‚ a short story by the feminist Kate Chopin‚ written in 1894‚ has again made a monumental impact in today’s global society. This renowned piece has just been republished‚ written to support women’s plight today to achieve the same rights as men and to also gain an equitable status in society. Women in developed nations‚ although they have made great progress recognize that more work needs to be done. However‚ in underdeveloped nations
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