Valedictory Speech – Abigail Wolnicki To say our class has all the classic TV tropes of any film set in a high school would be cliché‚ but it’s the truth. We have our freshmen‚ preps‚ nerds‚ jocks‚ Asian Nerds‚ cool Asians‚ girls who eat their feelings‚ girls who don’t eat anything‚ desperate wannabes and burnouts‚ but also the greatest people you’ll ever meet. All Mean Girls quotes aside‚ the people in this class are some of the greatest people I’ve ever met. I came to Toowoomba Christian College
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What did it mean to be modern in early twentieth century East Asia? In the early 20th century‚ East Asia went through a process of modernisation to cope with the challenges brought by the Western powers. This process of modernisation was characterised by numerous features‚ ranging from military‚ political‚ economic‚ industrial and technological reforms to changes in the legal‚ administration‚ diplomatic as well as education and women. There were long term socio-political and cultural impacts
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Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined. It’s not what you LOOK at that matters‚ it’s what you SEE. If a man does not keep pace with his companions‚ perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears‚ however measured or far away. As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth‚ so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind. To make a deep physical path‚ we walk again and again. To make a deep mental
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2008 and 2012 Presidential Elections Stimulated Interest Among Young Adults Voting is undeniably one of the most central civic opportunities that have been given to citizens of the United States of America. The importance of voting cannot be stressed enough as it is the cornerstone of democracy in the country. In the past‚ almost three decades‚ the people inclined to vote have been unduly of older age‚ higher income and more partisan in their welfares and interests. The gap between older voters and
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“What does it mean to be a good citizen?” Being a good citizen means‚ following the rules for example following the speed limit for how fast you can drive in certain lanes. By following that rule it helps keep the community safe and it reduces the amount of car accidents per day. Another thing that makes a good citizen is paying your taxes and bills‚ the reason is your taxes helps fund your police station and your fire department and other helpful things for the community so your community is safe
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of Online Gaming to 1st Year BSMT Students SY. 2013-2014 A research study presented to Ms. Ria Marie V. Robles faculty of the MIDWAY MARITIME FOUNDATION By: GENEVA SP. SUPETRAN GEMMA LUCAS ANGEL FRANCES ESCAL CATHERINE BADUA REYNANTE SARMIENTO EFFECTS OF ONLINE GAMING TO 1ST YEAR BSMT STUDENTS INTRODUCTION In the past few decades‚ interactive electronic media has grown from virtual non-existence to one of the primary means of entertainment
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"True Friendship" Friendship is something that takes time to happen. You may think that having a friend means‚ you share a friendship‚ but I do not think so. Friendship to me is getting to know someone so well that you could tell what the person is feeling even when they won’t admit it. A friend is a person who will always be by your side when times are bad. When you feel like no one cares for you‚ it is not true only a true friend does and will know when you are feeling this and
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sick people. Community service means much more to me than completing hours for a class or for a more appealing résumé. It builds character‚ leadership‚ and integrity. It transforms regular humans in to leaders and more passionate citizens. Community service also stands as a foundation builder to become a more
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and investigating effective ways to facilitate children’s social skill development‚ the paper explains how social skills interventions can be accomplished through the use of a story-based method that uses telecommunications‚ cooperative learning and gaming‚ and various other activities. The article concludes that as teachers explore innovative ways to enhance students’ social competence; they also need to consider the complexity of learning social competence and how difficult it is for students to
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continues today. In our nation‚ the struggle for the right to vote continued for over a century after the U.S. Constitution granted voting rights to white male landowners. It took over a century before American women were given the right to vote. African-Americans have had the constitutional right to vote for 130 years‚ but it wasn’t until the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 before these rights were enforced by federal authorities. Eighteen-year-olds were granted the right to vote
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