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    Miss Caroline’s first day * Her attitude to Maycomb and the school. * Her pupils (scout/Walter/Burris/Little chuck etc.) * Her teaching methods and there effectiveness. * Classroom management. * Key moments etc. Dear diary‚ I walked into the classroom to see all my new pupils‚ I was nervous at first but then Miss Maudie introduced me to the class and everything was fine. I wrote my name on the board and told them what it said and where I am from. The class just murmured

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    Is College Worth the Time and Money? Steve Jobs‚ the founder of Apple‚ has been widely recognized for his talent in creating a company that totally revolutionized the computer hardware industry. There is no doubt that he is a very successful person and his net worth confirms this. Mark Zuckerberg‚ who designed and created the innovative social network Facebook‚ is another example of vision and talent coupled with effort that translated into success. What do these men have in common? They

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    mean when he wrote "not yet‚ rizal‚ not yet. Sleep not in peace" * I felt Happiness because I realize that everyone has the ability to change and improve their lives and their environment‚ if we are just willing to make an effort and put in some time and hard work. I’m also proud to the hospitality of each Filipinos and their willingness to help other people especially other cultures. * The Main point of the Poetry is to emphasize that Filipinos must work together to make the nation stronger

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    BIRD BY BIRD In the book Bird By Bird by Anne Lamott‚ the author takes the reader through a crash course in writing a story. I found the book helpful in many ways. However‚ I also found a plethora of information that I will never use and didn’t need to read. Instead of giving tips on how to write college papers‚ which is what I was looking for‚ the author went in depth about the life of an author. The three most important things I took from this book were; the importance of getting things down

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    In considering this point‚ firstly we need to look at why many parents have forked out a lot of money to send their children for overseas education. The general notion that overseas education is of better quality cannot be rebutted. For example science courses like computer studies and engineering are based on the latest findings in some countries like the US and UK and may take time to reach our shores. Therefore overseas students have better advantage of learning the latest in theory and practices

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    Junior and senior year can seem like a daunting time period for every student. We are learning how to drive‚ taking SATs‚ visiting colleges‚ and determining what we want the rest of our lives to look like physically and financially. While some will join the military or start working directly after high school‚ most students will decide to pursue higher education in a specialized career path. The unfortunate truth for students is that the cost of college will deter them from achieving what they really

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    Against College In "The Case Against College"‚ Caroline Bird questions the necessity of college and the education it provides. She states that college is accepted--without question. She holds that conventional wisdom and evidence show all high school graduates will be more responsible‚ and better than those who do not go. Bird’s column is devoted to tearing down the college institution. She fails to recognize the many benefits and purposes of college. Bird points out that there are many college graduates

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    concerned with making more money and what money can buy. The more money they have‚ the greater they think of themselves. Is money really important? Does money guarantee you success and happiness in life? I do not think so. People who are materialistic are the kind of people who do not see much in life. They only see life as a medium for them to make more money and be happy. To me‚ being materialistic is a waste of time‚ not to mention a waste of effort in making so much money and spent it on goods. I

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    Fin 3322 Time Value of Money Homework 1. Your local travel agent is advertising an extravagant global vacation. The package deal requires that you pay $5‚000 today‚ $15‚000 one year from today‚ and a final payment of $25‚000 on the day you leave two years from today. What is the cost of this vacation in today’s dollars if the discount rate is 6%? 2. The tax rates are as shown. Your firm currently has taxable income of $79‚000. How much additional tax will you owe if you increase your taxable

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    ------------------------------------------------- Space exploration is a waste of money Against space exploration Science may well give us good things. We all know Velcro came from NASA. But why bother spending all this money exploring space and finding out there was water on Mars at some point in the last few thousand years (we have water in Earth) when these same great minds could be applied to finding better ways to power humanity’s insatiable desire for energy‚ to feeding the starving millions

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