Technology and The American Dream The idea that no matter where you start in life you have opportunity to work hard and gain prosperity and success‚ is also known as the American Dream. Which nowadays seems to be an almost dying if not already totally dead concept. Something seen only in fairy tales and movies and not really so much in real life. In these days and times it seems as though it does not matter how hard you work‚ but rather the people you know‚ that decide whether you will have the opportunity to be
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national champions. Golden Bear student-athletes have won 146 individual national titles in boxing‚ men’s and women’s track & field‚ men’s and women’s tennis‚ men’s gymnastics‚ men’s and women’s swimming‚ and women’s golf. In order to accomplish my dreams of attending the University of California Berkley I will continue to work hard in school and in athletics. I have made myself a promise that I will demote all of my time to studying and trying to get all A’s and possibly graduating 10% of my
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DREAMS AND WISHES My name is Sophia Lorraine Seblos‚ I am 22 years of age. I am currently attending The University of Cebu acquiring my course under Seacast. I was always in the kitchen as a kid. I love to cook a variety of foods. There have only been a handful of dishes that I have prepared that were not up to par. I chose to take a cooking class in this year. So let see as to why I was destined to become a chef from a child. I love to cook. Growing up‚ I would always be in the kitchen‚ and
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So Dreamy The “American Dream” lured millions of immigrants from all corners of the world to the United States with promises of fortune and happiness far beyond anything attainable in their home lands. The definition of the American Dream has a vast array of answers and over the years the definition has surly changed. However‚ whether they dream of material gain‚ career success‚ or just a new sense of joy‚ everything leads back to this big idea of the American Dream. Unfortunately‚ while chasing
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Life‚ Liberty‚ and the Pursuit of Happiness: Rethinking the American Dream The “American dream” throughout our American history has always been about making something from nothing. The American dream is also about moving forward and growing‚ this is applied across many spectrums including but not limited to‚ the individual or the country as a whole. The American dream‚ in my opinion‚ will never be over as it is the central idea that makes any person an American naturally born on U.S. soil or a
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“A DREAM IN HANOI” * Language was a big barrier where translation was necessary most of the time. * Differing cultural practices – for example‚ kissing in Vietnamese theatres was considered as somewhat taboo by the Vietnamese actors‚ particularly the women. * The institution of government was different (Communist) – the Vietnamese government even eventually got involved in the execution of play (cancelled). * Lack of schedule orientation and differing interpretation of time was
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My Dream Career Selecting a career is the most important decision in a person’s life. The Health care industry has a good future in the United States of America. According to the American Department of Labor‚ the Medical assistant is one of the fastest growing health care professions. I have always been inclined towards health care and therefore I decided to be a medical assistant. To become a medical assistant one should possess different qualities. But the most important quality is to be a very
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April 2‚ 2012 DREAM CAREER When was the last time you asked yourself “What do I want to be when I grow up?” If you really think about it‚ this is a loaded question that has the potential to be a simple tool in helping us focus on our goals in life‚ and guide the choices we make. However‚ I find the typical response is one that involves only the professional career choice of the individual. “I want to be a doctor....” “I want to be a professional basketball player....” “I want to be a graphic designer…
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My personal dream job is working in the Information Technology field as a software programmer. Some of those reasons I choose this career are the highly needs in young professionals‚ the high salary to maintain a stable life and the love of math and science. Firstly‚ When Vietnam entry WTO‚ there is a shortage of high-grade young professionals to develop software technology in Vietnam. According to Vietnamese newspapers‚ there is an increase from 30 to 40% in recruiting workers in many kinds
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Robertson‚ Kristen English 103 sec 4027 March 16‚ 2011 Debunking the American Dream “For unto everyone that hath shall be given‚ and he shall have abundance. But from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.” – Matthew 25:29. Malcolm Gladwell uses this scripture from the gospel of Matthew to introduce the phenomenon of the “Matthew Effect” in his book‚ Outliers. He defines an “outlier” as “men and women who do things out of the ordinary” (Gladwell 17). In his search
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