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    06/06/13 What I learned in this class is that I control my future‚ not anyone else but me. I learned how my brain works and stores my truths and habits from the Conscious to the Subconscious to the Creative Subconscious. I learned how to empower myself with positive self talk. I also learned how to rebuild my self-esteem and have more confidence in myself. I really liked this class because it opened up my eyes to the future I always wanted and now I know how to achieve it

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    What I have Learned about Me Patricia Zolocsik PSY/285 October 10‚ 2012 Darren Iwamoto What I have Learned about Me There are several things I have learned about myself during this course. Most I already knew about myself just did not know that there was specified names for my attributes. I have also learned how I can deal with my unique attributes to help me personally and professionally. A person is made up of many attributes‚ and no two people have exactly the same combinations

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    In Julia Alvarez’s short story‚ ”Nombres”‚ and in the visual‚ “Graduation Day”‚ both depict the common theme that people should embrace their culture and heritage. In “Nombres”‚ the theme can be seen when Julia’s mother states‚ “You know what (Julia’s) friend Shakespeare said‚ ‘A rose by any other name would smell as sweet’‚” (Alvarez Pg. 1). This shows that Julia’s mother doesn’t want her to be ashamed of where she comes from‚ and that she should embrace her name. This theme is also evident in the

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    American Lit. BLK D 20 October 2012 Notes on "When I Heard the Learned Astronomer" Title prediction I believe the title exposes the all-around idea of the poem which is the narrator’s point of view while he listened to a learned astronomer Scan for meaning It may be his retelling of that time; when he heard the astronomer‚ in which he includes references and things he’s learned since. Define unfamiliar vocabulary * learn’d – educated Speaker - who is s/he? What is his/her tone

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    Dear Prof. Pretorius‚ I passed this course with flying colours because I learned to study smarter‚ not necessarily harder. I now realise that I haven’t always studied correctly. When I started this course‚ I thought I knew exactly what terms such as “competitive advantage” and “positioning” meant…but I soon found out that I had so much to learn. I have made mistakes‚ but as Hugh White said "When you make a mistake‚ don’t look back at it long. Take the reason of the thing into your mind and then

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    Leadership Mistakes I’ve Made and Lessons I’ve Learned from Them In my time in the Cadet program I’ve made several mistakes as I’ve progressed through leadership roles; however‚ these mistakes are not without some benefit as I’ve learned valuable lessons from them. I’ve seen my shortcomings with regards to respect and professionalism and those shortcomings have allowed me to see ways I can improve‚ and how these mistakes are not congruent with my values. I’ve made mistakes as a leader when it comes

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    Things that I have learned so far about high school is that the more you will realize who your friends are they will really start showing you their “true colors”. Furthermore balancing the workload is a very hard task because you have extra curriculum and other responsibilities dealing with your household. Being in high school you aren’t going to get pampered or a teacher constantly coming to you‚ tell you that you have work due ‚ missing assignments ‚ being in class on time and keeping up with your

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    society. As a matter of fact‚ themes such as culture‚ love‚ war and change have been widely portrayed in stories. As a result‚ analysts have explored stories‚ drew comparisons and also used them as historical artifacts. The stories‚ “1944 the Year I Learned to Love a German” and “A Good Man is hard to find” are two contrasting stories presented in different environments. Nonetheless‚ both are from the mid-20th century and as such are expected to bear significance semblance to each other. This paper

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    What I have learned In Uncle Ian’s Class This is my first term taking any business class here at LBCC. It has been a wonderful experience that has helped me in many ways. It has helped me understand and know the basics of business and how to use those skills. I have a small back ground with owning a business‚ but I have a lot of experience managing a business. These traits are few and far between qualities people have. But after this class I feel that I can further accomplish my goals I have set

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    Jeff October 30‚ 2013 Jeff couldn’t keep his eyes off of Julia. She was beautiful‚ astoundingly beautiful. Another day in English class‚ staring at the love of his life‚ never once saying a word‚ he was afraid of rejection afraid that if she said no he would never look at another woman the same‚ all he did was stare from across the room. She was 20 years old‚ petite‚ her slim five foot frame adorned with a light pink sundress that rested right above the knee‚ a ribbon in her hair to match

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