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    As a person who considers themselves creative and fun, being an actor seems quite interesting. My job title would be actor/performer. Actors express various ideas and portray many characters from very different backgrounds, and they try to interpret the writer’s script in a way that entertains or informs the audience (“Summary”). I chose acting as my career because as a kid I always thought acting was interesting and enjoyable. I tend to be a very verbose person at times so it is the perfect career

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    Usually, when the Fall comes around in Dallas, it means one or two things. The Grambling State University (GSU) Tigers vs. the Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) Panthers’ game and the State Fair of Texas. By all means everything fell into place on October 1, 2016. The beautiful backdrop from the Texas Star (Ferris Wheel) is in the distance. The aromas from the great foods of the State Fair of Texas was in the air. If you never attended a Historical Black College and University (HBCU), football

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    You wake up for another fresh start for school. You quickly get ready in your casual school clothes, without worrying about the Cedarwood uniform. Without the uniform, students would feel freer.Uniforms can also make more problems for students to deal with, they also don’t improve/help students. Wearing Uniform can add problems into student’s life. Students would be more often picked on and bullied. A study conducted by experts from Texas Southern University showed that bullying incidents increased

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    Race And Crime

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    Lady Justice is not Color Blind Through Race and Crime, Shaun Gabbidon and Helen Greene enlighten scholars about the unique and interesting relationship between race and various aspects of crime. Shaun Gabbidon obtained a Ph.D. in Criminology at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania and has also acted as a fellow at Harvard University. He has not only received an exceptional education from his prolonged work and experience but he has also written an extensive amount of scholarly publications, including

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    More Than A Game Nearly every American knows the popular song, “Take Me Out to the Ball Game.” It has commemorated the national sport baseball for many years, drawing fans from coast to coast creating a unique community that is truly American. However this song fails to portray the true nature of the sport. If we don 't win, yes it is a shame, but it 's not just about one, two, three strikes and you 're out, it 's about learning to play the game; and not just the game of baseball but the game of

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    Sickle Cell Anemia Case

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    At first, I would like to say Taina not worry about getting dropped from the team since it should not happen. Even if she is a carrier of sickle cell anemia, the coach would not drop her nor the scholarship. Practice plans for sickle cell anemia carriers would change to less intensive, and the coach could teach them how to control the breath. Sickle Cell anemia is about Oxygen circulation in one’s body, so you should be fine if we can balance it after finding it. Sickle cell anemia is caused by genetic

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    Pictures of the weight room and locker room were posted on social media and later seen on ESPN and other major media outlets. Though the tweets were eventually deleted, it started to ruin Grambling’s brand by bringing negative attention on to the Athletic Department

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    As a successful retail store manager for a large wireless company, I made a good living, successfully developed leadership skills in my staff, often resulting in their promotion, achieved exceptional record breaking results in every opportunity, and bringing out the best in the employees that I led, while maintaining high ethical standards. My employees actively sought my guidance for professional development, as well as personal life choices. Often, they relied on me as a reliable, caring, resource

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    The job of college president is not made for just anyone. Though there are many characteristics required to successfully adhere to a calling of this magnitude, I would insert impeccable leadership, immense public stature, and the grit of a champion at the top of the list. More importantly, a college president must desire to see a positive change made in the lives of the student body he or she serves. According to Dr. Robert Birnbaum in How Academic Leadership Works (1992), he notes that, “exemplary

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    My Friend As A Friend

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    As a child growing up you meet many people that you like. Everyone tends to make your day from the kind stranger whom gave you a dollar at the grocery store to your neighbor that lets you pet their dog. As I’ve gotten older I’ve grown to love people more than like. Moreover, I have made many long term friends and continue to do so. I’ve always been a social person so making good quality friends has never been a problem. As my mom would say, “I have never met a stranger.” Now that I am a freshman

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