additional assistance throughout the day. Through occupational therapy‚ individuals with similar struggles can receive suggestions and equipment that could make living their lives possible. Because of my passion for helping others and my knack for problem-solving‚ I have chosen occupational therapy as my future career. What makes an occupational therapist? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics‚ occupational therapists “treat injured‚ ill‚ or disabled patients through the therapeutic use of everyday
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well I write and how my writing process has improved‚ has greatly improved. Writing used to be something I disliked doing with a passion. I had always had trouble getting my thoughts on to the page‚ and making what it is that I wanted to say sound good and flow well. I used to consider myself someone who would rather do a presentation on something rather than write an essay about it; but now‚ I would say I would be happy to do either. I used to think that‚ when writing an essay‚ the first thing that
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In 1918‚ over 500 million people across the world were affected by an influenza pandemic. 50 to 100 million of them – 3 to 5 percent of the world’s population at the time – were killed. In 1976‚ approximately 3‚000 people died from the same disease – roughly 0.00007% of the world’s population at that time. What changed? Progress. A word Neil Postman doesn’t seem to acknowledge in his essay‚ Future Shlock. You see‚ Mr. Postman has a theory. He essentially states that after future shock‚ a phrase that
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The only planetary system that is known to man is our solar system. It is made up of nine planets. The nine major planets in our solar system are Mercury‚ Venus‚ Earth‚ Mars‚ Jupiter‚ Saturn‚ Uranus‚ Neptune and Pluto. There are also many other minor planets‚ which are also in our solar system‚ but they are unimportant compared to the nine major planets. Mercury‚ which is the planet that is closest to the sun‚ is the first and smallest of the inner planets. It is speculated that the heat from
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Spread the Word to End the Word There are about 200 million people around the world that has “intellectual disabilities”? That’s three percent of the world’s population! The word ” retardate” once was used to describe a person with a mental disability. Today‚ however‚ it is used in the pejorative form ”retard” or “retarded.” Often unwittingly‚ the word is used to describe behavior that is “hapless‚” “clumsy” and even “hopeless.” It is Important to bring awareness to our society; everyone needs
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Some people believe that children’s leisure activities must be educational‚ otherwise they are a complete waste of time. Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your experience. Nowadays children spend so much time at school and attend various additional classes and this makes some educational specialists feel pity for them. They suggest giving kids more spare time to play and have fun. Meanwhile‚ there is an opinion that youngsters should
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Acuna-Writing 0300-006 9-13-12 The Future Kaitlyn Willis My life as I know it right now is not in good shape. Sometimes I get in a depressed mood‚ thinking about my mom and not having a family to support me and that makes my whole day worse. It is looking up‚ though‚ but it is not the best. To turn things around‚ I have decided to try and better myself by coming to college to make my mom proud of me. In five years I hope that my life will have started‚ my career will be on its way‚ and I will
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From even before the first time I picked up my clarinet ‚ I always loved music. I had taken piano lessons and attended dance lessons. Now I am involved in the marching band‚ concert band‚ pit orchestra‚ and jazz band. Music was always what made me truly happy. Music also seems to come to me very naturally. I play three instruments‚ clarinet‚ flute‚ and saxophone. I am hoping to start piano lessons again soon. As a member of the marching band I have three years of experience. I run the sectionals
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Report VS Future Vision Steven Spielberg’s movie Minority Report portrays a world where murder never happens‚ our future society will not be as lucky. In the movie Minority Report police utilize a psychic technology to arrest and convict murderers before they commit their crime. This prevented almost all murders from happening which made the world a more peaceful place. In my vision of the future we are going to be solving crimes with floating cameras capturing everybody’s every move. In my vision
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Words are not just random syllables put together to sound cool. Words mean something‚ they have a huge affect on the people around us. They can bring a person down or make them the happiest person alive. Words have affected me throughout my life‚ but this year a couple sentences finally enabled me to accomplish my goal. It all started last year‚ my freshman year. It was the begining of highschool. All new things all around me‚ nothing was familar. I had new classes‚ new teachers‚ and new friends
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