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    Hoover's Mistakes

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    and had a test on it. But hopefully I can go over some details that we did not go over in class and share my take on the New Deal and how it was very successful both at the time and for the future. This is because it made up for Herbert Hoover’s mistakes, provided indirect and direct relief to millions, got America out of the Depression and helped set America straight for the future. But first before I explain myself and give my reasons, I would like to give a little background on the New Deal…

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    Philosopher's Mistake

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    The story started with a guy named Billy. Billy loved to eat pizza. One day Billy thought it would be cool to make a huge gigantic pizza. He wanted to eat it all by himself. Billy’s parents always thought he ate too much pizza, but they never told him. Billy had to make a blueprint of his pizza. Only he couldn’t find blue paper so he just decided to draw it. He drew a huge gigantic circle 6 miles long, but on 6 inches on the paper. There needed to be cheese, pepperoni, sausage, pineapple,…

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    Percy Spencers Mistakes

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    up with such great discoveries? Believe it or not, many people think that these great discoveries were sometimes made by mistake. Other people believe that big discoveries were actually invented step by step. That is why in some cases mistakes are a key part of discovery. To begin with, in the article, "How a Melted Bar of Chocolate Changed our Kitchens", can prove that mistakes are a key part of discovery. For example, it says that all Percy Spencer did was to carry bar of chocolate in pocket…

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    makes mistakes and to learn you need to make mistakes! People cannot just learn how to do something, it doesn’t just pop into their minds. People and animals need to make mistakes to learn. Some of the greatest discoveries may have come from people making mistakes. Some examples would be Heinrich Schlieman, or Percy Spencer, some outstanding examples of people who made mistakes to discover something or just done it completely by accident. Many people would argue or protest that mistakes are…

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    Mistakes are inevitable, we all make them. Some of the biggest mistakes we make are when we have a lack of discernment. This lack of discernment is due to our inability to critical think. Dr. Gerald Nosich, a professor in the field of critical thinking, wrote the book: “Learning To Think Things Through: a guide to critical thinking across the curriculum.” In regard to critical thinking, Nosich states: “Two conditions are necessary for critical thinking. First, the thinking has to be reflective;…

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    Ice Fishing Mistake

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    This mistake has haunted me for my entire life, and it will continue to haunt me in the future. Every time I get a big fish on my ice fishing pole, he snaps the line because of the drag not being set correctly, and he gets away. He’s so rare to find on the end of your pole, although i’ve had so many chances. One day though, that big fish will find himself on top of the ice. Every time I go ice fishing, I hope for the fish that I have lost so many times. This all elusive fish that bites so few…

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    Lewis Thomas Mistakes

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    Are mistakes really a bad thing or rather something that’s helpful? In medusa and the snail, a book by Lewis Thomas, he claims that mistakes are the base of human thought and that trial and error is actually a good thing not a bad thing. In the article he says, “ We learn, as they say, by “trial and error.” (Line 10) Learning is the base of human curiosity and this human curiosity got us to the technology and information that we have today. None of that would've happened if we didn't have…

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    Mistake Persuasive Speech

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    Mistakes. Everyone makes them. Mistakes make us human. Not a single individual’s life is perfect, and that’s how it’s supposed to be. Mistakes are choices you make for yourself daily that mold you into who you are. Everyone is different because of their mistakes. Mistakes are things you know you shouldn't do, but you end up doing them anyway. They may seem like the end of the world sometimes, but really, they're just a piece of the puzzle that is your life. Maybe now you're thinking of of your…

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    Lead Censorship Mistakes

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    C/CMSgt Timmerman How I Learned from my Lead·ership Mistakes Everybody makes leadership mistakes, it's ok to have them but it is vital to learn from them. I have made many leadership errors in my life but I have learned from them to better myself as a leader in the future. A couple times this has happened is when I was drilling a flight, teaching a group of cadets, and being too friendly. One of the times I have made a leadership mistake is when I was d1·illing a group of cadets and I failed…

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    Emmett Till's Mistakes

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    some occasions it is learned the hard way like in the book “Roll Of Thunder Hear My Cry”, and the story of Emmett Till. These stories are very similar to each other since they both ended in tragic ways. The character T.J. and Emmett Till had both mistake which led them to really tragic consequences. In the book “Roll Of Thunder Hear My Cry”, T.J. had gotten him, his family, and others in trouble because of what he had done. “If I don’t tell, they’ll hang T.J. This thing’s been coming a long…

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