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    careers. Since careers require specialization and training in a certain field, the individual will be forced to enter the workforce with fewer job opportunities available to him. Although students are given a “choice” to further their education after high school, the norm in society mandates that they go to college. But because they are forced to enter this academic world, some students do not perform as well as others and as a result, colleges lower their standards to match the abilities…

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    2005). Before moving to Regina for school, I had developed a habit of exercising every day. For example, biking to school, running on the treadmill and rollerblading whenever I got the chance. However, after my move, my attitudes toward physical activity took a negative turn. I could no longer find the motivation within myself to work out. I convinced myself that school was a bigger priority than exercise. This persuaded me to spend majority of my time…

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    installing condom dispensers remains. Some schools were already proactive and installed these condom dispensers. Many student and faculty members have mixed views on this, but I am all for my school installing them. I don’t see any problem in any school having these, and I feel that the school administrator’s should make this mandatory. By installing the condom dispensers, it will help lower the amount of unexpected pregnancies. Not only getting pregnant in school looks bad, but it could make…

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    As a matter of fact, Hanford discusses the fact that American Higher Education is high in global demand. Hanford not only talks about the global demand of the American higher education, she also uses data’s to prove her point. In her article, she presents data that shows the percentage of people who have a college degree and are employed vs. the percentage of people who only have a high school degree and are employed. Her data also show the exponential growth of people with college degree…

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    of our life. From my experience, it has been easier for me to find job opportunities while in college than in high school. In high school I once applied to five job openings but never received a call back for an interview. In college, I have applied to 3 new jobs and have received two calls back for an interview. Companies are more liking to hire a college student than one in high school. Being in college didn’t just allow me to get a job easier but also allowed me to become more of an…

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    Think about the way you dress and what your ‘style’ says about you. Now take a second and think about how the typical middle or high school student dresses. Usually, from what I have found, their way of dress is inappropriate for their age group. They are trying to stay up on the latest fashion trends and impress their peers by what they wear. Then there are the not-so-typical teenagers, who dress, as we like to say ‘differently’: Goth, Emo, Punk Rock, etc. All of these teenagers identify who…

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    Sacrifice is a situation resulting a crucial decision to make. However, willing to give up something precious benefits for something better later part of life. In the book, The Man Who Quit Money, Daniel Suelo sacrifice all his money away and live on to his moneyless adventure. Though, sacrificing money don’t always lead to living like a homeless person. In some cases, people who live without money are satisfy with their life. In addition, performing job and accepting without getting paid are…

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    Winnfield, Louisiana on August 30, 1893 (Jeansonne 1). At the age of seventeen, Huey was a traveling salesman from, Louisiana, to Texas, to Tennessee (Simkin 1). At the age of twenty- one, Long went to get his college education from Tulane University Law School in New Orleans. In 1918, Huey started practicing his law career in Shreveport, Louisiana. He presented small plaintiffs against large businesses (Life & Times 3). Long made a name for himself by taking a case against the biggest business…

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    to go out and experience the world they are faced with the life changing decision to go to college; many young adults will benefit from higher education, however, some young adults instead of going to college should go into the work force or trade school. There are two main stances on this topic, one being attend college, or avoid college all together, the choice depends entirely on the person.…

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    at Target or Taco Bell and head off to college. Some attend the closest local school while others travel across the state, country or sometimes world to enroll in the schools of their choice. A recent wage study indicates that college graduates on average will earn twice as much money during their lifetimes than students who only graduate from high school. Many parents push their children to attend college, to get a high paying job and live a comfortable life. However, many parents think that…

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