In Liz Addison’s article “Two Years Are Better Than Four” she speaks of community colleges in the Unite States. She talks about how Rick Perlstein‚ a journalist and author‚ wrote in an article that college does not matter as much as it use to. He believes it is not as important as it was when we was in school. Addison disagrees with Perlstein saying‚ “The community college system is America’s hidden public service gem.” (“Two Years Are Better Then Four”). She believes that since Perlstein never went
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In the short essay “Two Years are Better than Four” Liz Addison responds to Rick Perlstein’s essay titled “What’s the Matter With College?” She believes that American community college is where anyone can begin an education‚ where anything and everything is possible. On the other hand‚ Perlstein says that college no longer holds importance‚ and “College as America used to understand it is college coming to an end.” Liz Addison grew up in London‚ according to their education system an average student
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my opinion they are both great types of schools it just depends on what you can afford and which is more convenient for you. Author of “Two Years Are Better than One”‚ Liz Addison believes that community colleges are better than other types of colleges. Addison argues “For some students‚ from many backgrounds‚ would never breathe the college experience if it were not for the community college” [258]. Community colleges accept
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The Title of the essay that I chose to read was Two Years are Better Than Four by Liz Addison. The title caught my attention because it is stating that community college is better than a four year university but in a way that makes you want to read. Another reason why it caught my attention was that if I had no idea what the essay was about I would want to know why 2 years are better than four. A way she could have made it better however would have been if she stated what the years were talking about
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The phrase "some beliefs are better than other beliefs" is not correct. However‚ it is easier to say that than actually to believe that if we‚ in fact‚ hold our personal beliefs to a high standard in our lives. Take for example Christianity‚ those of us that believe that Jesus Christ is our savior wholeheartedly believe that our beliefs are the correct and better beliefs. In fact‚ we believe that this is the only true religion and many Christians can become furious if someone challenges them. Many
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The Importance of Community College In “Two Years Are Better Than Four”‚ Liz Addison makes the point that community college has become the definition of the college experience. The article begins quoting Rick Perlstein saying‚ “College as America used to understand it is coming to an end.” He loved the college experience so much that he never really left. When he went back he saw something he would never see‚ students actually committing themselves to their work. He thought the “rite of passage
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Dogs definitely make better pets then cats. They protect Australia in defence forces‚ they are faithful and loyal‚ they encourage people to exercise and they assist the disabled and the blind. Dogs are used in Australian defence and protection forces and services. They are part of the police and boarder protection defences. They protect Australian boarders from drugs and other illegal substances from entering the country. They sniff baggage and packages to insure nothing gets past the boarder.
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Is landscape office better than enclosed office for employee to work? There are two main types of office layouts used by majority companies around the world: Landscape office and Enclosed office. Landscape office is also known as open-plan office and open office. Generally‚ all employees‚ including clerks and managers‚ are in a wider room with less of physical barriers (Brennan‚ Chugh‚ & Kline; Brookes & Kaplan‚ qtd. in Davis 2001)(Oldham & Brass‚ 1979). Since that it ables to utilise space
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Bona Fide Occupational Qualification refers to a set of qualification that employers are permitted to put into consideration when making employee hiring and retention decision (Dreher & Dougherty‚ 2007). BFOQ is an important element in human resources management and therefore this concept is very relevant to this course. BFQF gives employers an opportunity to define employment qualifications that are suitable and necessary in order to meet the goals and objectives of the organization. BFOQ also enable
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After reading the article Two Years Are Better Than Four‚ I believe the author is reaching out to all people interested in pursuing a higher education. A person doesn’t have to be rich or super intelligent to go to college. Addison explains how community colleges are useful to society and allow every student the opportunity to begin. She reminds us that no matter what path we take after high school‚ community college is always an option‚ and for some students‚ an option greatly appreciated.
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