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  • Personal Goals

    Personal Goals

    I am a teacher in the Detroit Public School system. Being a teacher did not start out being the profession of choice. However, I do enjoy teaching. Pedagogy is in fact an art and a science. Being a pedagogue is most rewarding. Thus, pedagogy has its own unique complications. Technology has revolutionized the art of teaching. This revolution has presented a strange dichotomy in the field of education. Whatever teaching may have evolved into; it

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    Essay Length: 992 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 23, 2010 By: Anna
  • Why Travis Barker Is an Admirable Person

    Why Travis Barker Is an Admirable Person

    Why Travis Barker is an Admirable Person One of the people that I admire is Travis Barker. Travis Barker is a drummer in the band blink-182. Although he may be famous, he acts like a normal guy you see every day. Most people think of someone who is famous as being egotistical, stuck up and think they are better than everyone else in the world. Travis basically proves all of those opinions wrong and makes

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    Essay Length: 569 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 24, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Disordered Eating and Athletes Around the World

    Disordered Eating and Athletes Around the World

    Disordered Eating and Athletes around the World Over the past decade, a pattern of disordered eating has grown around the world. Whether they are male or female, short or tall, elite or amateur, the growth has caused some concern for psychologists and coaches everywhere. Many questions arise, though, when it comes to elite athletes: Why, if they are so successful, do they need to stay thin? Does the sport that they compete in not keep

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    Submitted: March 25, 2010 By: Wendy
  • What Effect Does Alcohol Have on a Person's Health and Life Expectancy?

    What Effect Does Alcohol Have on a Person's Health and Life Expectancy?

    Nicola Cooper Student No; cs329513 What effect does alcohol have on a person’s health and life expectancy? The consumption of alcoholic beverages dates back to approximately 10,000 years ago when ‘viticulture’ (the selective cultivation of grape vines for making wine) is said to have originated in the mountains between the Black and Caspian Seas. (1) It is one of the most commonly used psychoactive drugs in the world. Alcohol interacts with gamma amino bultyric acid

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    Essay Length: 303 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 25, 2010 By: Max
  • Personal Learning Styles

    Personal Learning Styles

    Personal Learning Style Byron Taylor University of Phoenix Gen/101 Skills for Lifelong Learning Group ID #ONO61CS04 Daigre Victorine, Phd May 11, 2006 In the course of writing this paper I have learned a great deal about the styles of learning and how to incorporate personality traits into effectual learning principles. This paper will consist of an analogy of the components of my learning style to the facets of my personality. This will aid in strategically

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    Essay Length: 905 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 26, 2010 By: Mike
  • Bipolar Disorder

    Bipolar Disorder

    The phenomenon of bipolar affective disorder has been a mystery since the 16th century. Bipolar disorder or as the alternate names, manic depressive illness or affective bipolar disorder can be classified as a mood disorder characterized by mood swings from manis (exaggerated feeing of well-being) to depression. History has shown that this affliction can appear in almost anyone. Even the great painter Vincent Van Gogh is believed to have had bipolar disorder. It is clear

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    Essay Length: 2,184 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: March 26, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Personal Expiriance

    Personal Expiriance

    I believe that everything a person experiences should be used in future tasks to help make good decisions. Weather a person knows it or not, our minds often remember good, or especially bad, experiences and use them with regards to the rewards or consequences they produced. For example, a funeral is always a bad experience; however throughout the years we learn how to approach them. A recent death in my family, made me realize,

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    Submitted: March 27, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Capitalist/democratic Person

    Capitalist/democratic Person

    The ideal American would posses qualities shared by the democratic and capitalistic ideologies. In fact to be truly effective these two should be intertwined. Unfortunately, most do not posses these traits collectively, and oftentimes people do not have any at all. In this paper though, I shall step from reality and attempt to describe the ideal democratic/capitalistic person. The most important quality, and usually the most neglected, is having the ability to think. One must

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    Essay Length: 410 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 28, 2010 By: David
  • Personal Perspective Paper

    Personal Perspective Paper

    PERSONAL PERSPECTIVE PAPER Personal Perspective Paper Semo Veavea Jr. University of Phoenix Personal Perspective Paper To be successful with the University of Phoenix or any other college or university, one must strive to be the best. As a graduate student of University of Phoenix I need to explore the strategies for academic success, rather than just textbooks and lectures from the Professors. The Value of rEsource There are endless strategies for academic success, but I

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    Essay Length: 845 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 28, 2010 By: Jack
  • Historical Perspective on the Human Person

    Historical Perspective on the Human Person

    According to the article “Historical Perspective on the Human Person” by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, the Western society has become highly developed however it has lost the value of the individual person. This society puts emphasis on defending individuals and their rights while “unborn babies, terminally ill patients, or those who simply “dis” other in the streets are deemed expendable.” The western society makes some people so valuable while it leaves others was worthless. A question that

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    Essay Length: 701 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 28, 2010 By: Top
  • Personal Reflection

    Personal Reflection

    To whom that cares!!! At this moment when i am sitting down here writting this, I suddenly think of this time last year when I was fresh out of highschool, hearing about Berea for the first time. I sent my application to Berea with lots of confidence and hope, and I knew I was not accepted. College to me, as much as to many others, is so important. At the time I heard the news

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    Essay Length: 684 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 28, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Personal Essay

    Personal Essay

    The day was finally here. It was November 11, 1990, the day that our family was to go to Ў®Land Of Liberty.ЎЇ I heard so many different things about this country called United States of America and I was warned that it would be nothing youЎЇve expected. The plane ride did not seem as long as it was; partly because I was lost in my own thoughts with hopes and anxiety. I thought about what

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    Essay Length: 855 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 28, 2010 By: Yan
  • Child Dieting and Eating Disorders

    Child Dieting and Eating Disorders

    Worried about her weight, Kristy swore off dessert and cut back on meal portions. As do many of us all the time. Eventually, she began skipping breakfast and was just nibbling at lunch and dinner. Within six months, she dropped 13 pounds. A weight-loss success story? Not at all. Kristy is only 10 years old. Her diet cost her 20 percent of her weight. Children such as Kristy, a 4th-grader, are at the forefront of

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    Essay Length: 344 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 29, 2010 By: Jon
  • Personal Selling

    Personal Selling

    Personal selling occurs where an individual salesperson sells a product, service or solution to a client. Salespeople match the benefits of their offering to the specific needs of a client. Today, personal selling involves the development of longstanding client relationships. In comparison to other marketing communications tools such as advertising, personal selling tends to: • Use fewer resources, pricing is often negotiated. • Products tend to be fairly complex (e.g. financial services or new cars).

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    Essay Length: 922 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 29, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Cultural Values and Personal Ethics Paper

    Cultural Values and Personal Ethics Paper

    Running head: CULTURAL VALUES AND PERSONAL ETHICS PAPER Cultural Values and Personal Ethics Paper MBA/500 Foundations of Problem-Based Learning R. Garth Ferrell April 23, 2006 University of Phoenix Cultural Values and Personal Ethics Paper Every day people make decisions that may have profound effect on their personal and/or professional lives as well as the lives of others. The decision people make have a foundation on their personal, cultural, and perhaps organizational values. When these values

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    Essay Length: 1,486 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 30, 2010 By: Anna
  • Personal Perspective

    Personal Perspective

    Personal Perspective The objective of this paper is to answer the following questions: How did I decide to pursue my Master in Business Administration (MBA) and What do I expect to gain from completing my MBA program? After 6 years of weighing the pros and cons of obtaining my master’s, I finally decided that it would be the next step I would take in my life. Organizations are looking for people who know how to

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    Essay Length: 610 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 30, 2010 By: Jon
  • Personal Conflict - Othello, I Was only 19, Absolutely Fabulous

    Personal Conflict - Othello, I Was only 19, Absolutely Fabulous

    Personal conflict is an anticipating and unavoidable aspect of the world in which squalor, personal estrangement and spiritual cynicism is compounded by fears of social rejection and misunderstanding. However, an individual’s capability to keep faith in the essential integrity of man and in his capacity for love and compassion enables his ability to cope and overcome the destructive effects of personal conflict. Through the prescribed text Othello, by William Shakespeare and the related texts, the

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    Submitted: March 31, 2010 By: Bred
  • Discretion and Disorder

    Discretion and Disorder

    Discretion and Disorder June 3, 2006 Discretion and Disorder It’s 10:45 pm on a particularly hot Saturday night in June. There is a group of approximately ten teenage boys and girls talking and playing basketball in the neighborhood park. The kids are a little on the noisy side, but they are generally well-behaved. They are not drinking or using any drugs. A police car cruises through the park, the officer observes the group and

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    Submitted: March 31, 2010 By: Anna
  • Personal Goals I Want to Achieve as a University of Phoenix Student

    Personal Goals I Want to Achieve as a University of Phoenix Student

    Personal Goals I Want to Achieve as A University of Phoenix Student Shawneequa T. Elliott University of Phoenix September 7, 2005 Personal Goals 1 Abstract The ultimate result of this paper will reflect my personal goals that I hope to achieve as a University of Phoenix student and which I have been and am trying to pursue and obtain. They are goals that I feel I need to have in life in order to

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    Essay Length: 1,866 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: April 1, 2010 By: Victor
  • Interventions in the Narcissistic Disorders

    Interventions in the Narcissistic Disorders

    Introduction Understanding the Narcissistic Phenomenon The so called ‘narcissistic personality disorder’ is a complex and often misunderstood disorder. The cardinal feature of the narcissistic personality is the grandiose sense of self importance, but paradoxically underneath this grandiosity the narcissist suffers from a chronically fragile low self esteem. The grandiosity of the narcissist, however, is often so pervasive that we tend to dehumanize him or her. The narcissist conjures in us images of the mythological character

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    Submitted: April 1, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • My Personal Religion

    My Personal Religion

    My Religious Belief I am a Christian and I believe in the Holy trinity: God, the Son, the Holy Spirit. • God is the most high God, all-powerful, all-knowing, the creator, full of unfailing love and truth, God is the only “true” God. He is the light. • Jesus is the son of God, he is God in the flesh, he came into this world for two purposes, to teach us how to live on

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    Submitted: April 1, 2010 By: Jon
  • Personality Critique

    Personality Critique

    The scientific study of personality as a focus within the larger field of psychology must begin with a definition of the term itself. The origin of the term lies in the Latin word, persona, generally understood as the mask that people wear in dealing with others as they play various roles in life. Although there are various definitions psychologists use for the term personality, a consensus definition involves recognition that we are concerned with

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    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Personal Perspective Paper

    Personal Perspective Paper

    Personal Perspective What is life without an education? I consider this to be an empty vessel with a bottomless pit. I have forever been intrigued by school and the education I was receiving. There was something that always pushed me to want to learn more. As I think about it, the reason that I had, and still have this drive, stems from the struggles that I see within my family and community. Every morning that

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    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)

    Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)

    Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder known as ADHD, it is a disorder that is found in children and can continue into adulthood. The child has the symptoms of inattention and a combination of hyperactive impulsive behavior. Some children don’t develop these symptoms till late childhood or early adolescence. This disorder occurs more with boys than girls. They say it possible that boys have more of a chance genetically in getting this disorder. There are a

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    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: Mike
  • Describing the Color Blue to a Blind Person

    Describing the Color Blue to a Blind Person

    Describing the Color Blue to a Blind Person By: Briana Stewart The color blue is something beautiful that can not only be seen, but felt. Using other senses to understand the color blue can be difficult but nonetheless worth it. The color blue can be soft like a baby’s skin or it can be deep and dark like the cry of a wolf at midnight. The many variations of the color blue can be described

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    Essay Length: 372 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 3, 2010 By: Yan