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    For my work experience placement, I attended the Ardtornish children's centre in St Agnes. Despite it not being my first choice, due to circumstances I was luckily able to apply there for my work experience. The procedure was quite simple because there weren’t numerous legal requirements and it was simple to do so. However, there were 2 main reasons to why I choose to do my work experience their firstly it would help me with my communication skills with others and because my supervisor was very…

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    couldn’t care less. Billy Collins’s poem “On Turning Ten” communicates this idea by describing his childhood as enjoyable, mesmerizing, and remorseful. Through poetic devices such as similes, metaphors, and imagery, Billy Collins offers powerful ideas about the journey of growing up. During the beginning of the poem, the author uses similes to convey the idea that growing up is painful and you’ll never be able to recover. The author introduces the poem by expressing his pain at merely the…

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    We often whine about things not going on our said direction. This is because of the lack of plan towards certain things and ignoring the importance of it in the future. It is believed that a good plan should have essential ingredients that can make it successful. Many successful business people haven't made to this stature with just a cup of tea or by sitting and giving a thought towards building the business, but made a long term plan right in the initial stage of business. They include…

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    more complex than usual in some way, as it’s more a self-conflict. Val is trying to take all the attention away from Cameron and that is causing her to become in opposition to him and even in some way with her mother. Val does not really spend much time describing herself however it is quite easy to evaluate the fact that she is uptight based on the fact that a lot of her brother’s life events seemed to annoy her greatly. After the event with her mother in the hospital, she realizes that she…

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    through tough times, and increase my work ethic. Ever Since a young age my parents have told me that anyone has the potential to have the next revolutionary business idea, ever since then I have been searching for unique ways to make money in any way possible. In 7th grade I used to buy water bottles and packets of Kool-Aid mix and sell them to my classmates at school for a dollar. Later on in highschool my idea expanded to selling and juice and candy out of my backpack and making about thirty…

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    Goals Out of Orbit Since my childhood, I have been passionate about the sky and stars. I’ve seen the manned exploration of distant planets as something attainable. This motivated me to pursue a career in science and engineering related to space and aviation. Although being born and raised in a rural area in Mexico has made my path to an American college tougher, I never lost sight of my dreams throughout my journey. Lupita Nyong’o once said: “No matter where you're from, your dreams are valid.”…

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    Career Starting a career is an important part of developing a life. After proceeding through college, most adults search for a job that will turn into a career. For most emerging adults, the road to a stable, long-term job is not easy. The average American holds eight different jobs between the ages of 18 and 30 (Arnett, 2016). As individuals reach young adulthood, they are forced to make decisions that will have long term effects on their adult lives. Studies have found that job satisfaction…

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    thought about it for almost a year when I turned 14 on whether I wanted a job or not as I enjoyed my summers of relaxing, but I also wanted to make money, and my family told me that I had to because every teenager does. I thought of the pros and cons of getting a job, thought about it for months, and researched, but finally made the decision that I needed a job if I wanted to enjoy my summers, so even if I wanted to relax, it wouldn’t be very fun. After this moment, I spent even more time…

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    Number 15 Unfinished Sentences 1. I usually worry about not getting at least one win in Fortnite each day of the weekend. 2. I feel angry when I get a bad grade on a test. 3. I'm moody when my mom says it is time to do a hour of choirs. 4. I'm happiest when I take a me day and don't go to school 5. I feel confident when I just bought a new pair of shoes. 6. I feel frustrated when people make up lame excuses. 7. I feel depressed when I'm on vacation and all it does is rain. 8. I am comfortable…

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    Love being idle and do nothing? Feels good to sit on the couch and watch Netflix all day? Sometimes, we enjoy this state and procrastinate as much as we can, but we need to focus on our day to day chores and put in efforts to achieve success. Today, we are going to discuss a weekly planner that will help you plan your complete week in advance and you don’t have to sacrifice on anything like social media or your favorite TV series. It helps you maintain a balance between all that is…

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