one of the captains. I joined the school team as a freshman and due to my dedication‚ persistence‚ and ability to lead I was given the honor of being a captain. As a captain I aim to be a leader that inspires and leads by example. I make sure that I work as hard as the rest of the team‚ and that they see me as someone they can look up to. Some of my duties as captain are making sure everyone gets into the pool when practice begins‚ leading cheers to get everyone pumped up before a meet‚ and making
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preparing alkyl halides is the replacement of the hydroxyl group of an alcohol. This type of reaction is representative of an important class of reactions in organic chemistry called nucleophilic aliphatic substitution reactions. There are numerous ways of doing this transformation‚ and we will discuss these in lecture. In this experiment you will convert an alcohol to an alkyl halide by reaction with a hydrohalic acid. The overall reaction is shown in equation 1; however the mechanism of the reaction
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“ I Don’t Want to do African… What About My Technique?” Transforming Dancing Places into Spaces in the Academy By Raquel L. Monroe‚ Ph.D. In the article “I Don’t Want to do African” Monroe theorized the delegation of modern dance and ballet as the proper techniques for training dancers in the academy‚ while African and American dance is somewhat frowned upon in the academy. While American dance is not considered a form of technique it still requires acquired skills to be good at it. This article
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on This: Everything You Don’t Want to Know About Fast Food‚ Eric Schlosser‚ the author‚ explains the effects of fast food restaurants on the small town of Martinsburg‚ West Virginia. Surprisingly‚ some effects were good‚ but others were not so good. The new fast food restaurants made Martinsburg turn from a quiet town‚ into a large‚ busy town. Though fast food restaurants provide a lot of jobs‚ it does not pay much. Fast food restaurants often mistreat their animals‚ but they do use real meat‚ sometimes
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Who am I and why do I want to be a social worker Just like most children‚ I had my fantasies and wishes of becoming a medical doctor so I could help alleviate the sufferings of many. Although this desire was not actualised as I ended up studying engineering but i always felt a big vacuum and an unquenchable desire which i couldn’t explain until I became a care support worker In my early years as a growing young girl in Africa‚ abuse and injustice happened on a daily basis and nothing was done
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Kraft Food Company and their strategic management in many sections. In the first section you will find brief introduction and history about KRAFT. Then‚ their SOWT analysis with details and explanation to each component: (strength‚ weakness‚ opportunity‚ threat).Finally‚ a conclusion to the research. Kraft Food Company Introduction Kraft Foods Group‚ Inc. (NASDAQ: KRFT) is one of the largest consumer packaged food and beverage companies in North
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believe that with the past history‚ with their aggressiveness and hostility towards the United States and other countries‚ would make the negotiation process extremely difficult. Not only have that‚ but to reiterate‚ North Korea’s unwillingness to work with other countries‚ no matter what the situation’s circumstances may be. North Korea has used the threat of nuclear weaponry to strike fear into other nation’s minds. North Korea additionally has a completely different style of government than the
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Chronicle Review October 3‚ 2010 What Are You Going to Do With That? Katherine Streeter for The Chronicle Review By William Deresiewicz The essay below is adapted from a talk delivered to a freshman class at Stanford University in May. The question my title poses‚ of course‚ is the one that is classically aimed at humanities majors. What practical value could there possibly be in studying literature or art or philosophy? So you must be wondering why I’m bothering to raise it here‚ at Stanford
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Mrs. Mercer Hon. English 1 13 February 2012 Organic Farming “Pesticide residues have been ranked among the top three environmental cancer risks by the American government” (Cleeton). This startling statistic fuels some of the arguments between organic farming and conventional farming. Although organic products cost more‚ they have many benefits to humans and rural societies. Organic farming is better than conventional farming because of the benefits to the natural environment‚ the methods
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I have always had a great interest in science and from a young age I knew that my future profession would be in medical care. More recently I have developed an interest in the area of radiography due to the combination of scientific‚ technical and the extensive interpersonal skills which are all needed to become a successful radiographer. I am currently studying applied sciences at college and this course has provided me with an insight into the fundamentals of science. The unit that I have found
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