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On September 4, 1999, I was born in Victoria Jubilee hospital in Kingston, Jamaica. My family comes from the inner city of a country that is poverty stricken, politically corrupt, with an excessive murder rate. Despite the many flaws, I was taught to love my culture and respect others. My family came to America to have a better opportunity in life. Being as that I originate from a foreign country I was raised far more cultured than the average American student. My mother taught me to take advantage

salary of an OB/GYN is very high in pay, it all depends on how well you do your job, where, and how well you treat/ communicate with your patients. “The average salary for a gynecologist is $216,760, and the average hourly salary is $104.21. The 10th percentile earns an average of $121,240 per year or an hourly rate of $58.29 per hour. Depending on specializations and further certifications, the higher earning gynecologists can bring in as much as $417,000 per year” (Gynecologist salary information). If

I decided to focus this paper on what we discussed last class about homeless people in America and how we are all affected by this issue in our country no matter, if we want to notice it or not. But, what really touched me the most about our topic, was that the children without families made up the most of the population. This issue affects me a lot because I am an education major and early childhood education is my major and I want to do all that I can decrease the percentage but first I need

Elite theory is the belief that a wealthy elite runs the country. An elite is anyone who falls into the top ten percentile of the nation’s wealth. They are the wealthiest people in the country. The economic elite consists of the same people as the political elite, wealth equals power. In the article “The growing wealth and clout at the top”, it expresses that the economic elite, the richest ten percent, hold a huge percentage of the nation’s wealth and in owning this large percentage it gives them

Cheating: PEDs in Baseball PEDs, or performance enhancing drugs, improve player’s execution of the game at all times. In baseball, two of the most common types of PEDs and steroids and HGH, or human growth hormone. Starting in 1988, there was a steady increase in steroid usage until 2006. Since then, there has been a decrease in the amount of players using steroids, however, in 2008, there was still a whole 42% of players who used steroids. Aside from temporary bans from playing, steroids have many

Introduction Over the past 3 months, I worked with a 5th and 6th-grade teacher to observe one gifted student and one high-performing student at Linden Elementary School in the Lindenwald Neighborhood of Hamilton, Ohio. Linden ES school has a total population of 767 students in grades PK-6. Just over two-thirds of the students at the school are considered economically disadvantaged, and the racial makeup of the school is 80% white (many with Appalachian backgrounds), 11 %Hispanic (ESL students are

I returned to school with a full-time load, and prepared myself for the MCAT – all in a period of about 6 months. My passion for the coursework translated into excellent grades and my journey culminated in earning a score on the MCAT in the 91st percentile. I am confident now that I have the academic

financial supervisor at GMC. He informed my kinesiology student and I, that this is the third time he has completed the senior fitness testing here at Saginaw Valley State University. The motivation that brought my client here today was to reach the 95 percentile for his age. He walks four to five miles every day to stay fit and healthy. D.K. is very determined and highly competitive; therefore, the occupations that he values the most is golfing and walking. The area of pride in his life is his good health

Vocabulary Assignment 1. Qualitative data: data that are based on observations (interviews and document analysis) not numerical data. By observing the students reading their books, I was able to collect qualitative data to show how well the students grasped the concept. 2. Quantitative data: data that are strictly numerical. After the students take the placement test for entering the school, the quantitative data showing their exact level of reading was formulated and placed into a chart show their

Persuasive Speech Outline on Homeschooling General Purpose: I want to persuade my audience Specific Goal: I would like the audience to understand the advantage of why I strongly believe homeschooling is beneficial. Thesis: Homeschooling environment is an effective approach in education due to evidence of higher achievement on placement tests, success through college, engaged socially with activities outside homes, and students becoming active members of society. Organization Pattern: (Statement