My Smothered Life 2015 has passed, and it seems to have passed in a jiffy. Fresh out of an engineering college in 2014, I thought and probably many like me thought too, that life is going to be fun. After all, we had a B.Tech degree, a job and our confidence and hopes as an added advantage; far better than many others. Well, yeah, isn’t it. ? But hold on, life wasn’t that easy. If you are reading this,” a new blogger’s post”, probably you are an avid reader, or have absolutely nothing to do, or
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values are values that you want or “desire” as a person. It is a self achieving goals that we want for ourselves. A great example of a desired value to me would be that I value to save money to go on a vacation this year. So my desired outcome would be for me to save fifty dollars every week until my saving goal is achieved. Desirable on the other hand are things we want the world or society to achieve! To me a great example of desirable to me would be “World Peace.” It is a something that is ethical
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Hardik Raval (0165421) MG 670 – 102 October 29, 2015 'The Labor Debate:’ The American Dream Revisited Immigration is one hot topic in modern day conversation. Many believe that immigrants coming to the United States are taking many well-needed jobs away from able-bodied Americans. On the other hand, there are still those that believe that the jobs being taken away are not ones that Americans would perform due to the terrible working conditions, low pay, and lack of medical coverage. The
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Creating Your Dream Job Creating Your Dream Job Denise Frevert 12/15/2013 Bus 310 My Dream Job There is nothing more frustrating that waking up in the morning and going to work, but when you wake up to do what you love then you not working you are enjoying yourself. My dream job is to be a Register Nurse, ever since I was a little girl I dream of being a nurse to help people. Register Nurse is a nurse who has graduated from a nursing program at a college or university and has passed
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medicine, else my parents would force me to follow through, and I didn’t want to oppose them. But I had no clue whether I would score well in engineering. I ended up performing averagely in both exams. Any Indian graduate especially in Kerala dreams of becoming a doctor. My parents pressured me to opt for medicine as a career. I recently happened to read George Orwell’s “Shooting an elephant”. Just as Orwell, an imperialist officer who hated imperialism had a dilemma; I too because of my parents was
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My True Cultural Identity Being born as your average American, I never really payed much attention to my true cultural identity or where I originated from. Instead, I lived according to who I thought I was and did things the way any typical American would do. However, this story isn’t about who I thought I was or why I have dealt with the fact that I am an American, this story is about who I really am and what I’ve learned about my true cultural identity. Since before I can remember, my grandfather
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I remember coming home from elementary school as a seven year old with my pink flowered backpack and my pigtails to constant fighting and crying from my mother. I would always ask “¿Mamí estas bien?”, her response was always the same “Si, son cosas del trabajo.” I knew there was more. One morning I woke up thinking that it was a normal day, instead my mom asked a strange question “¡Buenos dias! ¿Quieres ir a la escuela y despedirte de tus amigos O quisieras quedarte en la casa?” I didn't know what
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Puerto Rico is one of the most "hunted" places for a vacation by tourists all over the world. And it is no wonder why the popularity of this place is so high. Its rich culture, beautiful landscapes and wide range of choices regarding how to spend your free time during your staying are pretty convincing for anyone. If you think heaven is out of reach, then you should try choosing as a travel destination Puerto Rico. The climate is so generous that it will certainly make you feel like a million bucks
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Mission Statement Section I: My Role in My Education Currently I am at the beginning of my studies. I am in the process of completing my first two classes with Devry. In five years I will have completed obtaining my degree, and will be working for a large accounting firm as a successful business woman. I will apply my strong leadership and excellent characteristics to help improve that company. If I am a proficient account I may be running my own accounting firm. My final goal is I would like
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The Crash of the American Dream When most people think of the American Dream the first thing that comes to mind is the house with the white picket fence, the 2.5 children, a nice reliable minivan or SUV, and the dog or cat. The American Dream is really not what it used to be, and it is getting harder and harder to obtain. With the effects of the economic crisis still shaping our everyday lifestyle, there is still little to no relief. We are still dealing with no jobs, and the ones you do get don’t
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