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    Professor Harris Composition II (1002-40615) 3 October 2014 Where’s the Improvement? It is almost impossible to abide by any motto set by humans because humans are given choices, and choices are associated with emotions and feelings whether they are realized or not. Granted the option of choice, sometimes people do not select the best judgments. This is the flawed and imperfect nature within humans. We can learn from these flaws to avoid future blunders; however, racial profiling is a trend…

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    Why I Need A Scholarship

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    am giving this opportunity. I worked hard on my academics to get them to where they are today. Having had made this decision in this pursuit of this scholarship, I am fully aware of the terms and implications of the application and aware of the persistence, dedication and consistency that is required of me. I am fully vowed and prepared both in the technical qualifications and mindset required for obtaining it. I am optimistic about this and already looking forward to getting this chance and to…

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    Salvador Dali Salvador Dali The Persistence of Memory Metamorphosis of Narcissus The Ecumenical Council Surrealism was a time period that started in 1924 and ended in 1966. It scorned the idea of rationalism or writings of realism, and heavily used psychoanalysis. They had elements of primitivism and mythism as well as they went to treat the unconcious mind. They thought that rationality was a…

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    believe they can achieve the certain task desired.For the majority of people, it takes mind power and confidence working together to achieve a desired task. People can accomplish any goal they set their mind to with the correct amount of dedication, persistence, and time. want to achieve. Dedication is a major factor in achieving desired task. In order to overcome the…

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    Overcoming My Homework

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    How I overcome my barrier. I am a participant of our school's drama club. In the lasts few weeks of drama club I get really busy. Currently I have drama right after school until 5:30. In the last two week I have been sick, which means I had homework to make up, drama until at least 5:00, a orchestra an hour and a half after drama, and a test review for homework all on the same day. In my church I am also in charge of a drive for 3 groups of people each with about 300 people each. As you…

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    Leadership possesses and indistinct definition, however it is common knowledge that a leader has an immense impact upon the individuals they guide. This impact can be exhibited through their integrity, confidence, or most crucial, their determination. The quality, determination, authorizes a leader as successful, considering it is the factor which stimulates an individual to achieve their ambitions. In The Odyssey, the leader of the expedition, Odysseus, obtains determination for him and his…

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    white superiority was still evident. Blacks still continued to fight for rights, and their persistence allowed them to rise above. In Angelou’s poem, she is speaking in the perspective of all the African Americans. She expresses her thoughts to the whites that no matter what they say or do blacks will live through pain and grow strong. Maya Angelou’s purpose was to inspire blacks to continue their persistence. The poem also was written to make a statement to the whites that African Americans…

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    other” (Unknown). Siblings constantly clash, conflict, and combat amongst themselves like frequently warring factions that disagree about irrelevant problems. Rarely, culture promotes, encourages, or displays the important virtues of kindness, persistence, and courage within marvelous siblings. Paige demonstrates kindhearted compassion, passionate perseverance, and amazing courage through benevolent attitude, determination to overcome obstacles, and fearless actions. Admirably, Paige exhibits a…

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    and contexts acting as barriers. They can be long awaited or unanticipated, ultimately leading us to speculate about future possibilities, informed by the power of imagination which provides hope and inspiration. The course of discovery requires persistence and courage in order for individuals to reach a point of understanding about something formerly unfamiliar. My visual representation highlights these experiences and represents the concepts explored in Ang Lee’s magic realist film, Life of Pi…

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    9/15/2015 Benard Weiner proposed a theory that looked at how people understand success and failure. According to Weiner, humans feel the need to explain both success and failure, although this need is more prevalent in situations in which the outcome was not unexpected. Success or failure factors may be either controllable or uncontrollable. A controllable factor you can change or influence if you wish to do so. An uncontrollable factor is one that you cannot easily change. For example, if I…

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