Considering Napoleon in the light of French history, the debate about who he was after all â a tyrant or a hero â is more relevant than ever. Contrary to what most people think of him as a tyrant, I see him as a hero. I believe that Napoleon was a national hero and was a big success for France mainly because he was brilliant, was a good general, and was always learning. One element of Napoleon's character was his...
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My history teacher in eighth grade once told me that the reason we learn history is to learn from the past so that society does not walk down the same paths of tragedy in hopes of constructing a better future. History allows us to understand the present by giving insight into events in the past when it comes to culture, society, and politics in the U.S. The present is exceptionally different because of the lessons learned from the United Statesâ...
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Have you ever wondered what a true hero is, or what characteristics make a true hero? A true hero is someone who exhibits all or most of the following qualities â bravery, courage, determination unconditional love. A true hero will beyond the call of duty to help someone in need. Heroes are courageous because they act even when they are afraid, they are selfless and act without concern for themselves, and they are determined to do what is right. The...
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Managing a healthy diet means youâre indulging in a colorful array of fruits, vegetables, lean protein, good fats, and starches, which play two very crucial roles: providing you with the energy you need to stay active all day, as well as providing you with the nutrients you need for healthy development and growth, no matter what age you are. It also means youâre letting go of the foods that contain high amounts of processed sugars and salt, as well as...
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You may ask yourself âWhy are people the way they are?â after reading this drama. I know I certainly did after finishing both the book and the movie. It was quite heartbreaking to read about the beating of a human being just because some people didnât agree with his sexual preferences. I personally find that to be completely disgusting and uncalled for. I never knew about the town of Laramie until after reading this story. It was an eye-opener for...
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The value of small businesses is often underestimated because they are small. But in fact, this absolutely does not mean that they have little influence. Small businesses have a huge impact not only on the national economy but also on the economy of their communities. Small businesses are as unique and individual as their owners and span a variety of industries. They fuel the American dream and allow people to pursue their passion. Small businesses also enable people to achieve...
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The first thing that comes to mind when the word âprivilegedâ is mentioned, you normally would think of an advantage that individuals have that others do not. An example of privileged is the money to afford an expensive education. In this case, education should not be considered a privilege nor should it be earned. Free education may not be a âfundamental rightâ listed in the Constitution, but the 14th Amendment states that no child living in that state may be...
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The degree to which biological and environmental factors have on human behavior is a hotly debated topic. Highly empowered individuals sometimes argue that their state is a result of unfettered choice, while the more downtrodden are likely to attribute their state to poor biology, or society. We would like to believe that we may overcome our undesirable tendencies. While it is apparent that one's nature and nurture certainly fetter's capacity to choose, it is a grievous oversimplification of the issue...
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In his book âThe Tipping Point: How Small Changes Can Make a Big Differenceâ, Malcolm Gladwell addresses various kinds of phenomena, such as ideas and goods. Gladwell goes further to discuss the tipping point of each trend. According to the book, the word âtrendâ means unexpected extensive growth in an idea or a product's popularity. Also, Gladwell describes the âtipping pointâ as the specific moment when trends in thoughts, behavior, or development cross their threshold and spread widely and at...
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Smoking is a divisive topic that never fails to spark debate. While many people argue that smoking should be banned in public places due to its negative health effects, there are compelling reasons why a complete smoking ban is not the answer. Smoking is a personal choice, and individuals should have the right to make decisions about their own health and lifestyle without government interference. So why should smoking not be banned? Let's explore more reasons why in this thought-provoking...
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In every person's life, there are pivotal moments that shape their path and influence their future. For me, one such moment was the realization that my calling lies in the noble profession of nursing, specifically as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Nursing is a calling that requires more than just clinical skills; it demands an empathetic heart, unwavering patience, and a deep-rooted desire to provide comfort to those in need. The role of an LPN encapsulates these elements, serving as...
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Bringing new life into the world is a beautiful and sacred moment. As a labor and delivery nurse, you have the privilege of being part of this incredible experience. This is why I am drawn to the field of obstetrics and gynecology, and why I aspire to become a labor and delivery nurse. The ability to care for mothers and their babies during one of the most important moments in their lives is truly fulfilling. In this essay, I will...
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As the crowd roars and the team takes the field, there is one group of athletes that is always there to support and encourage them: the cheerleaders. Their bright smiles, infectious energy, and unwavering spirit inspire both the players and the fans. It's no wonder why so many young athletes aspire to become cheerleaders themselves, and I am no exception. I want to be a cheerleader because of the unique opportunities it offers to develop my physical abilities, leadership skills,...
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The National Honor Society (NHS) is a prestigious organization that recognizes students who demonstrate excellence in scholarship, leadership, character, and service. The four pillars of the NHS are the foundation of the organization and represent the qualities that members should embody. In this essay, we will explore each of these pillars in detail and explain why they are essential for the success of the NHS. Scholarship Scholarship is the first pillar of the NHS and refers to academic excellence. Members...
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Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) is a program designed to teach high school students the importance of citizenship, leadership, and service to the community. The program was first established in 1916, making this year the 100th anniversary of JROTC. Over the past century, JROTC has undergone significant changes, adapting to the needs of each new generation. Yesterday: The Origins of JROTC The origins of JROTC date back to the National Defense Act of 1916, which authorized the creation of...
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To gain a deeper understanding of the definition of marketing, I interviewed 3 people from different backgrounds and professions to find out their views on marketing, i.e. what is it and why do they think so? So, firstly, I spoke to Mr. Zen, one of the family friends, who is now 26 years old, and is working part-time and also works as an accountant in some organization in Pune, India. His current goal is to start his own accounting firm....
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This sonnet helped to start more on the theme of modern love from a womanâs point of view. The emphasis is on repeating and strengthening the love of the lecture for someone. It gives the sonnet the universal appeal of no mention of a particular name or gender. The first line is peculiar because it is a question that is almost interactive. The poet challenged himself to sort out the reasons for her love, define her intense emotions, and define...
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According to the Oxford Dictionary, nature is the phenom of the physical world collectively, such as plants, animals, the landscape, and other features and products of the earth, as opposed to humans. In Robert Frostâs poem âStopping by the Woods on a Snowy Eveningâ, he writes a thought-provoking poem that displays his view of life. He tells of a moment in nature where the persona pauses by the woods and admires the beauty of the snowy evening. In this essay,...
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Within this essay, I am going to discuss the Johari window model. The modelâs main purpose is to help the user explore self-awareness. It will also include my personal results and an expansion of my findings. This model focuses on interpersonal awareness. The model was created by two American psychologists, Joseph Luft and Harry Ingham, in 1955. It is a tool that is used for improving self-awareness and compares how you see yourself in comparison to others around you. The...
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Social construction begins with asking what makes something real. Experiences that human beings face throughout their lives construct the way they become opinionated and how they experience the world. At the heart of the concept lies the notion that knowledge and many aspects of the world around us are not real. They only exist because humans give them the power to exist through social agreements such as books, nations, and money. Even when talking about oneself, humans can build how...
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It is no surprise that there is existing tension between both law enforcement and surrounding communities. The lack of trust in one another had the outcome of shooting unarmed African Americans and also police officers also being harmed. The utilization of social media has caused the distrust of police officers and has spread like wildfire inside of the United States. Technology has contributed to displaying negative occurrences between individuals and police officers. Across the United States, citizens are to most...
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My first college course was philosophy, and it changed my life forever. Our first task was to write a short essay in response to Albert Camusâ article 'The Myth of Sisyphus'. I am very nervous about homework and university. However, despite the confusion in the philosophy class, many of my questions about life have been answered. My purpose in entering the university is to obtain an engineering degree. I have always liked the way mathematics has right and wrong answers....
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I pressed my face against the glass shielding the ice cream from yearning for people like me as I questioned which flavors to buy. There was vanilla, chocolate, mint, coffee, and, not to mention, all the different toppings available at the next station â which of these would I choose? I turned to my dad and asked for his opinion, to which he simply responded: âIâm treating you, so pick what you wantâ. Once again, I was burdened with the...
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In the world we live in today it is very difficult to ignore the fact that international terrorism is very present and it is present everywhere. Random acts of violence have been happening for the several last decades bringing with them death and destruction. Such acts do not only affect political stability and peopleâs lives, they also have an enormous effect on the economy and of course on business ventures. It is widely known that the attacks on the Twin...
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Book: The Glass Castle Author: Jeannette Walls Date: 9/4/19 I am on page 288 of 288 I give this book 5 out of 5 stars This reading is captivating and heartfelt The question I chose is: âIf this book has already been made into a movie and you have watched the movie, how are the movie and book similar? Different?â While watching the movie, I noticed many differences and similarities compared to the book. One of the first differences I...
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Having lived in New York City among a multitude of people, there was always a feeling of anonymity and isolation living among so many. Therefore I appreciated being born and growing up in Trinidad and Tobago as there is always the feeling of belonging to a close-knit community, the kindness of strangers, and the feeling of family. However, over the past few years, the newspaper headlines depart from these intrinsic kinship ties and it gives details of gruesome homicides and...
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The United Nations describes social justice as everyone deserving equal economic, political, and social rights and opportunities. Social justice focuses on equality for all regardless of sexuality, gender, race, religion, poverty economic status andor disability. In its most simple terms, poverty can be defined as not having the means to fund the costs of basic living rights such as housing, heating, and food amongst others. Further broken down, poverty can be put into two categories relative and absolute. Absolute poverty...
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Nowadays, we often heard news on child abuse. Newspaper, television, radios, and many other media platform remind us daily about child abuse. Even our own beloved country, Malaysia is now happened to have a lot of child abuse reports. Sometimes it happens between the victimsâ families. These cases scared us the most because we trusted our own family more than any other thing. That is why we need to be more careful each day to avoid bad things happening to...
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In the 1920s, new manufacturing methods and industries made the American economy grow because it was able to produce more commodities and equipment. Many citizens have increased profits, especially in the stock market. However, this period lasted only 8 years and in the ninth year, the economy began to decline, and this led to panic among the citizens. Therefore, the great depression was widespread and for this reason, great prosperity was followed by the great depression. This paper sheds light...
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Today, at this very moment, we are living in a world plagued with domestic violence. We are living in a world in which people are scared of being physically, sexually, or emotionally abused by someone they love; their partner, or any other member of their family. Our concern for gender violence has been ignited from the 1970s till now. yet even in this 21st century, we are experiencing gender discrimination, domestic violence within our society. We need to end this...
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