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- 821: Careers;mis
- ... is widely used. IT has developed into a popular and a well paying job entering the 21st century. To become an IT professional, one must obtain a good educational background. Early preparation is important in high school. During that time, four years of math is required although more than four years would be better. The types of math classes are both Algebras, Geometry, and Trigonometry. Another important class to have is four ... to prepare for an IT career. Another class including foreign language is a subject to consider. The most important foreign language to know is computer language such as COBOL, C++, PASCAL, and BASIC. In addition, high grades are required in those classes. If you have a poor record in high school, attending junior or community college can make up for the bad ones. Those schools also serve as excellent preparatory ...
- 822: Women's Fashion And Cosmetics
- ... are judged by our hard work and achievements. Women's fashion and cosmetics serve to imprison women rather than liberate them. Make-up is money and time consuming, billboard images send out false portraits and high-fashion footwear is costly health wise and economically. A considerable amount of time is spent on make-up and styling hair. It takes at least fifteen minutes to put on the make-up in the ... off at night and if the make-up isn't removed, it will clog pores and cause acne. This time could be used more productively by perhaps eating a healthier breakfast, exercising or getting to school earlier to prepare for classes. Liane Faulder of the Edmonton Journal says, "Part of the problem with worrying about how you look is that it drains you of time, money and energy which you could ... weighs almost 23% less than the average American woman. As a result, each year 150 000 American women die of anorexia. Because of these false images of ravishing models, women are prisoners of hunger. Finally, high heels are a major cause of foot problems among women. Many women place their rectangular feet into triangular-shaped high- fashion footwear which can lead to twisted ankles, osteoporosis and limited mobility. Wearing high ...
- 823: Life Of Shakespeare
- ... citizen at the time of William's birth, and a man on the rise. He served in Stratford government successively as a member of the Council (1557), constable (1558), chamberlain (1561), alderman (1565) and finally high bailiff (1568)--the equivalent of town mayor. About 1577 John Shakespeare's fortunes began to decline for unknown reasons. There are records of debts. In 1586 he was replaced as alderman for shirking responsibilities, and ... You may see pictures of the various buildings associated with Shakespeare's youth provided by the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. The Birthplace Trust also provides maps of present day Stratford Education. Records for the Stratford grammar school (The King's New School - dedicated by Edward VI) from the time Shakespeare would have attended have been lost, but attend he undoubtedly did since the school was built and maintained expressly for the purpose of educating the sons ...
- 824: Thornton Wilder
- ... Wilder's early education began in Hong Kong, where his father was serving as American consul general in Shanghai (Goldstone 11). He was then schooled at Berkeley, California; Chefoo, China; and Ojai, California before completing high school back at Berkeley in 1915. He studied the classics at Oberlin College and Yale University, where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1919 (Unger 356). Wilder spent a year as a resident of the American Academy at Rome, where he began writing The Cabala. Back in the United States he taught French at Lawrenceville High School in New Jersey from 1921-1928 and began doing graduate work at Princeton, where he took his Master of Arts degree in 1926. The Cabala was issued as a novel that year, but ...
- 825: Hate In Our Society
- HATE IN OUR SOCIETY In Andrew Sulivan's article "What So Bad About Hate" and Dave Culle's "Inside the Columbine High Investigation," both authors talk about hate and its impressions on our society. Sullivan says that there is no way to abolish hate, but that we have to learn to live with it. Cullen states that all the rumors spread about the columbine high school killings are untrue. Both authors share common ideas about hate, how it affects our society and how hate derives within hate. In Cullen's article, he states that Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold were " ...
- 826: Learning Is For Everyone
- ... to spend on such an investment the opportunity to study at a lower cost. These colleges are also less severe about whom they let in. For example, if someone who did not do well in high school and therefore did not foresee nor have the desire to go to college following graduation, he or she may still be accepted at a community college even years after high school is over. These institutions also tend to accept students who obtained only average grades and therefore did not qualify for more prestige universities. For American society, the big lie underlying higher education is ...
- 827: Government Cutbacks
- ... education should not be cut back. Why, you ask? we'll start off with education. Children are our future. They are the future teachers and doctors, lawyers and politicians. Class sizes have grown to very high numbers, it is not unusual to see a class have an average of 35 students. With the larger class sizes, you create a balance for the students. On the one side, you have the very ... have the worst time of all, and who the cuts are going to hit, is going to be the kids that need the attention. It is happening all the time, kids are dropping out of school, when they turn sixteen. They dream that they will go far, but they are failing badly and decide that school's not for them. 90% of all the prison population in the United States, are high school dropouts (Statistic of C.N.N.). That statistic alone is enough to continue our high standards in ...
- 828: The Path I Have Chosen
- ... like a lot to handle, but with hard work and dedication anyone can achieve what they want. A student doesnt necessarily have to be book smart, but determination is a must. (Vaughan). Obviously, a high school diploma is a must before college. Once in college, students go through a mandatory pre-medicine program for neurology students that includes classes in biology, physics, mathematics, and general and organic chemistry. After satisfactory completion ... courses, the Medical College Admission test is taken in the senior year of the students curriculum (Jakubiak, p 145-146). After graduation from a college, students who are accepted attend a four-year medical school. There are only one hundred forty-one medical schools in the entire United States; therefore, acceptance in these schools is hard to attain. The surplus of those interested in admission greatly outweighs the number ...
- 829: Student Protest
- ... on a trip through my mind and my opinions. As for student protest I am all for it. I would take it to the highest degree if it has to go that far. I see school as a place to come and socialize. The stuff that is taught is all boring to me. It always seems as if I already know what is going to be said. So what is the ... sarcasm of the student. As for the protesting part of protest, there are many things that I would love to protest against but a protest doesnt work when its one person against the entire school. Numbers are very important. The more people that show the better your chance to achieve what you want. The main thing that I would protest is the right of a student to be able to smoke cigarettes at school during their lunch break. The fact is that today almost half of the teen population smoke. More than half of them are already addicted. Those whom are addicted no what it is like to ...
- 830: Brett Favre
- ... Lorenzo Favre. He also grew up in this small town where he was as the second oldest of his family. His parents were Irvin and Bonita Favre. Both his parents worked at Hancock North Central High school. Irvin, being a teacher, baseball coach and football coach, and Bonita was a special education teacher. Brett loved to play football all his life. In fifth grade he decided which position he wanted to play ... family, with his brother playing football in college and his father being a coach, he loved the game. He has the same posters, and the same dreams and heroes as most kids of today. In high school he played quarterback as he decided he was going to do when he was young. He not only played football, he also played baseball. He earned five letters in baseball (he led team ...
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