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    vocational program and how they impacted his life. Rose told about how he was very unmotivated and not interested in education his first few years of school simply for the fact that his peers and teachers were also unmotivated and not interested. It seemed to be that students in the vocational program were not deemed as important and just slipped through the cracks of their education.

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    impact on society and, my life. He was a big part in changing the law of segregation. He also made it so that I could know my best friend, Nelly, and she means the world to me. King also made it so we could all have equal rights. King changed my life and society. King believed that everyone should be treated the same no matter what race,religion or gender they were. I don't understand how people could think that just because they're white means there any better than someone who is black.Or if someone

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    Growing up, almost every parent will tell you, “you can be anything you set your mind to!” or “the possibilities are endless”. But from an early childhood my parents were creating an opportunity structure for my life. Through my 20 years, how I was taught, the places I went to, the people I interacted with and the implications of society and societal norms followed me. As with many other families, my parents focused on setting me up for the best possible future. But little did they know, they were

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    their beliefs. They were extremely brave and are an inspiration to me. Leaning about the early persecuted Christians has impacted my spiritual journey by showing me it is important to be brave and to fight what you believe in. With the early Christians being persecuted for their beliefs, it made me think about what I would do if I was put in that situation. Something else that impacted me was the Crusades especially the Children’s Crusade. I think that the people that fought in the Crusades had so much

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    Anything can affect your life from addictions to injury & illness to negative & positive thinking… What really changed mine was my certain need for love and affection. I know questions that might come up like “How is love and affection an actual need if you can survive without it?”, I know I would be asking the same thing. Well to answer anything along the lines of that as human beings we need it, we crave it. That’s why I need to talk on my half of this and my experiences through it. Generally

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    My Experience In My Life

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    Reasons Two, very different experiences, 14 years apart, have dramatically made an effect on the choices I have made and the person I am today. At the time of each experience, I did not know the magnitude each would impact my life. At twelve years of age, I was experiencing the worst heartbreak to date. My grandmother was battling cancer for the second time in her life. The radiation made her nauseated and weak. As a result, she wouldn’t eat and lost a significant amount of weight. One day, she

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    The Outsider by S.E. Hinton is a story about a boy named Ponyboy. He was a very smart and athletic person, but once his parents died he becomes a greaser, who does what he wants to do and lives life by his own rules. The death of the parents in The Outsiders impacts the children by making them take a whole new route in life. In The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, the world is now split into districts, each at different levels of wealth. The capital, known as Panem, supports a game and takes two

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    Reflection

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    What is your chosen artifact? Include a link to or a picture of the artifact. I. Describe the artifact in detail. For instance, how would you describe it to someone who could not see it? The artifact I chose for this project is the Statue of Liberty. The Statue located in New York is of a green color and made out of copper. On her left hand she is holding a tablet and the on the right one a torch. It has se II. Choose elements of the artifact that you believe are most

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    Rocky Top Research Paper

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    mature and grow. These events have shaped me into the person I am today. I have spent three years of my life here and now it is time to say goodbye. I’m saying goodbye to all of the memories and friendships I have made. Now I have to start a new journey. High School!! I have to start something brand new, but Rocky Top has prepared me for those new experiences. My experience at Rocky Top has been a good one. Over the past three years one person in particular at this school had made it so much better

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    1. How did Ben Carson's story impact your personal life? Give 2-3 examples. Ben Carson’s story impacted my personal life in many ways. Ben Carson is an inspiration for numerous aspiring doctors or other careers in the medical field. He is also an inspiration to people of color and financially unstable people. He has surpassed multiple hardships and is a very successful person today. Everyone who is active in currents events know who he is because he is running for the Republican Presidential Election

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