I am my father’s daughter and my mother’s child. I was born and raised in Montebello‚ California. In 2000 it was still hard on the economy‚ it put me in a place most kids wouldn’t have been in and for a family of 6‚ and it made it much harder. I am the 4th child of 6‚ and perhaps the most affected one. The way I grew up has made me the young lady I am today. When I was younger‚ I used to be oblivious to the world‚ just as any other child. The first time I noticed the hardship my parents went through
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I AM LOSING CONFIDENCE In this essay‚ I would like to discuss about the topic “I am losing confidence”. First of all‚ what is confidence? Confidence is a feeling that makes you think that you are capable of doing something with ease and calmness. It will make you feel optimistic and pleased with yourself. But on the other hand‚ losing confidence means that you are losing faith or belief in yourself. Each and every one of us was born with a confident sense of self‚ but how did we manage to lose it
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How sustainable am I? Sustainable Development Essay Sustainability has been a hot topic for over many years. However‚ the real question rising nowadays is: ‘How sustainable am I‚ really?’. In order to answer this question I first had to research the term itself and sustainable development. When growing up‚ I did not realize that sustainability would be of such great importance in our daily lives in the future. In this essay I will explain all the ‘ins and outs’ regarding sustainable development
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your health‚ good for the planet‚ and good for animals. When I started school and went to other kid’s houses‚ their parents didn’t share that view. They said being a vegetarian would make me be a sickly and under nourished person. They told me animals were meant to be eaten by humans‚ that was all part of the cycle of life. I was confused about what to think. My parents told me knowledge was power‚ so I conducted thorough research when I was younger on deciding to become a vegetarian. One place
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‘How Sustainable Am I’ Sustainable Development is a "hot" topic these days and sustainable related change is all around us. Many people struggle though with the question on "how can I make a change to improve the health of our planet?" Our society is clearly in a new state of thinking with respect to the important topic of sustainability and I like to believe that I ’m playing my role‚ but how sustainable am I really? In order to answer that question it obviously is crucial to first clearly
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Who am I Presentation Dawn Wrazz-Riddle University of Phoenix Lyron Baggerly July 6‚ 2013 The social categories I can identify with are African Americans‚ European Americans (Whites)‚ and Nigerian Americans. I can identify with African Americans because I am an African American. I can identify with Whites and Nigerian Americans because I have worked very closely with both these racial and ethnic groups. “The term African American refers to individuals who are residents of the U.S.A.‚
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Malala Yousafzai was a girl who grew up in a place that tried to bring her down. The people in Swat‚ her hometown‚ created multiple social constructs to convince themselves that men should be valued higher than women. In the book‚ I Am Malala‚ by Malala Yousafzai‚ Malala explains how the women around her never stopped to question what these laws were doing/where it was leading the society‚ and the way these rules made them feel‚ which is hopeless. Malala was a woman who chose not to put up with being
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Who Am I Meant to Be? The quiz Who Am I Meant to Be by Ann Dranitsaris is about seven styles that she identified if you are having trouble finding out who you are meant to be. "Striving styles" she called them‚ thoughts and behavior that satisfy you in different ways. She also says that when you discover your dominant style‚ you have the best chace at fulfilling your potential. After I took this quiz the style that I scored highest on was #6: Striving to be secure. The good attributes that style
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Introduction The book I am Malala is an autobiography of the seventeen year old girl Malala Yousafzai written combined with Christina Lamb. She is known as a girl whose indirect approach to politics without a party became a voice of force to gain rights and eradicate suppression from the worlds view. The book is the inner account of an ordinary girl brought up under extraordinarily extreme conditions. The political aspects portrayed in the book I am Malala are in synchronization with the personal
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I AM SAM My first reaction? Wow! Another Hollywood attempt at portraying people with developmental disabilities. Interesting movie. Sean Penn pleasantly surprised me in his portrayal of Sam Dawson‚ a young man with special needs who fights to regain custody of his seven-year-old daughter. Sure‚ some of the disability stereotypes are present in this movie: goofy clothes‚ bizarre laugh...‚ but there is also depth to the character. We can see Sam’s frustration at not understanding the world around
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