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    Whatever the circumstance that initiates parenthood, there is one constant variable - there is a new person in this world needing care. The most qualified people for the job are the parents. True, there are no manuals, but each of us has the basic tools needed to become effective parents. These tools are programmed into our DNA for survival of the species. The only difference between us and the rest of the animal kingdom, who seem to have no problem raising their young to be self reliant members

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    Stereotypes In Seedfolks

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    The book Seedfolks is about the city Cleveland, that has families with low incomes, and poor conditions. Overtime, you see the garden struggle through things, such as divided cultures/ ethnicities, and the heartwarming joy of people finally feeling like they belong somewhere. Although the garden has many good things about it, there are many people who stereotype, and think lesser of people who are different races. Although many of the people in Seedfolks struggle against stereotypes, the book shows

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    Persepolis: Marjane Satrapi's personal version and vision of the Iranian Revolution Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis is a graphic novel that suggests that there is a sharp discrepancy between the world of the Iranian Revolution, as depicted in the Western media, versus how many Iranians experienced it in the context of their own lives. Satrapi was the product of a liberal home environment. Behind closed doors, the life the young Marjane led was often very different from the images of burka-wearing

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    which was quite warmer than I had anticipated. The most intriguing part was the marine life. It was as if the ocean was a picture that humans can go into to. That is how beautiful the ocean can be all the time. I remember counting down the days on my snoopy calendar. My parents told me stories of the time that they went to the ocean and they saw the beauty first hand. They wanted me to have the same experience as they did when they were my age. The real reason that I wanted to go on this trip was to

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    Why I Should Go Home Now

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    The cherry blossoms were blowing in the wind, the sun was peering through the clouds. As an only child, I always felt responsible for upholding the family honour. See my father was once an excellent warrior but after being injured in a war he has not fought since. My Mother always said, “Don’t worry about your father. Focus on marriage.” I never think I will ever be ready for marriage, I’m always told that I 'm clumsy. It was that time again where they see if i 'm ready for marriage. That morning

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    in your own yard. There was so much land around my home I could enjoy things like having a full court to shoot hoops on, enjoy things like riding go carts, four wheelers, and dirt bikes. Not only did I enjoy have all that space, but so did my dog Snoopy, he was able to roam freely and mark his territory where ever he pleased. Not only did I have the comfort of the low crime rate and the comfort of having space, your own getaway within your home, but I also had the comfort of my a few family member

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    The British Psychological Society (1999) gave a definition of dyslexia; ‘dyslexia is evident when accurate and fluent word reading and / or spelling develops very incompletely or with great difficulty.’ After completing several assessments with Angela, the profile from her results suggest a profile that is normally associated with the strengths and weakness characteristic of dyslexia. During the testing, she demonstrated great enthusiasm for the tasks, and perseverance while she was doing some

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    It is rare to see a child dream of becoming an accountant or secretary, but somehow through life their dreams changed to fit reality. Children “wake up” from their perceptions of their communities and become aware of the society they live in and its flaws. Of course they can work when they are young to form themselves to fit into the future they want, but oftentimes our communities will block us from what we want to do to reroute us to fit what they think you should do. John Locke, Jean-Paul Sartre

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    Katherine Johnson Essay

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    Genius, confident, and determined are three words that people think of in connection to Katherine Johnson. Many people know that Katherine Johnson was a mathematician, but she was so much more. As a black female mathematician, Katherine Johnson showed the world that women and African Americans were just as smart and capable as white men. She left a legacy as one of the most important people involved with the Space Race. But she wasn’t always trying to stand up for herself. When she was little, she

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    We choose to go to the moon... "I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon, and returning him, safely to the earth. No single space project in this period will be more important in the long-range exploration of space; and none will be so difficult of expensive to accomplish."(John F. Kennedy - "Special Joint Session of Congress", May 25th, 1961) With just a few words John F. Kennedy launched one of the largest

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