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Essay on Organ Sales
Organ Sales: Legalize for the Greater Good
Every day, numerous people across the world stop their lives for four hours to get hooked up to a dialysis machine at a hospital nearby. This machine
helps to remove harmful wastes, toxins, excess salt, and water from their body because unfortunately their body cannot do so for them. These people
wait on a list until they can one day receive a kidney transplant because kidney failure has resulted in their body not being able to clean their blood
properly. More than 300,000 Americans have kidney failure and use dialysis daily and the statistics are only continuing to grow. I am going to argue
that the best to solve this problem is to legalize the regulated sale of organs to better society as a...show more content...
In this scenario, the good of saving lives out–weighs the bad of the selling of organs. Another utilitarian argument is that donating and selling the
argument is essentially the same thing however the donor receives a greater good and happiness in one situation than in the other. If the donor
donates his or her organ without receiving any sort of compensation they leave only with the idea that they have helped someone and saved their
life. However, in the other situation where the donor receives a compensation for donating their organ, the donor then leaves knowing not only
that they helped someone, but they also receive a compensation to make them happy but to also encourage others to donate their organs as well.
Therefore, the idea of having a waiting list will slowly diminish. The only way to better the economy as a whole would also be supported by the
rich who would be spending money to receive an organ. Exploitation is an influential or manipulative act cause by to superior knowledge or power.
It normally occurs when a profit is involved and the profit is the incentive. Exploitation of the poor for organ sales could occur because the poor would
be selling their organs at a lower price below market value be. The rich are able to use the poor's lack of knowledge and need for money to their
advantage. However, if organ
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Friendship Essay: What Makes A Good Friend?
A friend is someone difficult to find. A friend is someone you can always count on when times are tough. The dictionary's definition of a good
friend is a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard. A good friend is there when you are struggling. For example,
when a boy breaks your heart a good friend walks you through it and offers a shoulder to cry on. According to Bree Neff, a good friend is someone
who is trustworthy, doesn't talk behind your back, listens to your problems, gives good advice and tries to lend humor along with his or her support.
There are also bad friends, those who pretend to care and then turn around gossiping and starting drama. Good and bad friends are all around you,
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You want friends that show they care and do not resent your achievements. A good friend sees good in your accomplishments; because of this they
will not want you to do poorly and will always be looking out for you, hoping you do your best. A trustworthy friend is someone you can count on
no matter what. They are someone you can call in the middle of the night and vent to, or just talk. They are someone who, if they say they are
going to do something, they do it and don't bail out. Good friends are people with whom you can talk to and trust with your secrets. You can tell a
friend anything and know they won't open their mouth just for the fun of it because they like and respect you too much to hurt you. If you have
something you feel like you can't tell anyone about, they are the friends you can tell. A good friend is someone who when you tell them personal
stuff you don't have to worry, you know your secret is safe. Trusted friends are those you can tell your flaws to and know your revelations are safe.
Sometimes after you tell people certain information you think: "What in the world was I thinking?" but a trustworthy person won't ever make you feel
like that. What is a loyal friend? A loyal friend is someone who never lets you down. They are someone who does things with you even though these
things maybe totally boring, but they still do them. Loyal friends won't back out at the last second. They stick with
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Greed Essay
The Bible classifies the seven deadly sins – greed, envy, sloth, wrath, gluttony, pride and lust– as the characteristics of people which will lead to
unhappiness. One particular sin evident in our world today is greed. Greed is defined as an excessive desire to possess wealth or goods. The greed
that exists in our world leads people to unhappy and selfish lives. Greed is evident through individual people, corporate companies and in our
governments.
The desire to be successful and happy naturally exists in all people. Success is often associated with the acquisition of wealth and material goods.
When an individual feels that money and goods will bring them happiness in their lives, they will become more and more determined to...show more
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When a person uses another to gain money, power or goods, it is self–centered. These television shows are based around bringing together two people
who have never met in the past, based on the fact that one of the two individuals have money. Choosing to be in a relationship on the basis that the
later has money will lead to unhappiness. With no love and only money keeping the two connected, in time things will become difficult.
(Poniewozik) Countless couples who participate in these television shows do not last more then a year before realizing that the money is not worth
being with somebody you do not love or get along with. While individual people who are taken over with greed usually affect smaller portions of the
population, the more power a greedy person has, the more people are affected. This idea is shown with the Nike Corporation.
Time and time again, there are stories of dishonest companies who take advantage of the fact that they have money, try to create more wealth and
subsequently forget their workers well being. Although they have more then enough money, greed takes over and good morals are overlooked. Nike, a
popular sports brand, makes billions of dollars a year selling various products. To manufacture them, Nike has created many sweatshops throughout the
world. Although they can definitely afford to pay their workers fairly, it has been found that these workers,
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Informative Speech Importance of Art Essay
Informative Speech Outline General Purpose: To inform the audience about the importance of art Specific Purpose: To inform the audience about the
importance of art in the society by stating the impact of art on the society through history, in a cultural point of view, and as a way to convey a message
I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: Art is something that could be defined in many ways. It is something created by humans to affect feelings,
emotions, and intellects. According to Aristotle: "Art completes what nature cannot bring to finish. The artist gives us knowledge of nature's unrealized
ends." (http://quote.robertgenn.com/auth_search.php?name=Aristotle) B. Reason To Listen: Everyone has been impacted by art...show more content...
Artists switched to a new representation of the world by creating more abstract figures. i. [Slide] The first painting was by Vincent Van Gogh in
1889 named The Starry Night. This painting shows how the artist, during the modern art era, changed the way to conceive art by painting the world
in an unrealistic way. ii. [Slide] The second painting is part of the Contemporary period that began after the Second World War. It was made by
Andy Warhol in 1967 and named Marilyn. [Blank Slide] iii. Those periods are quite similar regarding style. Indeed, those periods signed a rupture
with the renaissance by making art unrealistic. B. Art as Symbol of a culture: As seen previously, art evolved and changed through history. However, it
didn't change only through the centuries but as well art changed according to the culture. Art is represented differently and has various criteria in every
culture. 1. Europe: Even within the European culture, art is different in each civilization such as the Greek or the Egyptian art, but during the
renaissance, European art started to be more homogenous in the style. i. [Slide] This painting was made by Renoir in 1881 and named Luncheon of
the Boating Party. It shows people having a lunch in France. The painting shows the culture's clothing and quotidian life. [Blank Slide] 2. The
Americas: The American art differed as well according to
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Class Matters By Bell Hooks Analysis
In CLASS MATTERS, Bell hooks cites her own path to class awareness Class is what that hooks claims neither the rich people nor the poor ones
want to talk about widely. Also, hooks puts the spotlight on the harm done by silences. she wants to break the silence. "Class Matters" does a good
job of freeing class in the United States from various perspectives. "where we stand" played an important role in changing people perspectives about
their class. she addresses that if people moved to an upper class, they shoudnt be that much influenced.
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The Boston Marathon Bombing Essay
The Boston Marathon is an annual marathon hosted by several cities in Greater Boston in eastern Massachusetts. It is always held on Patriot's Day, the
third Monday in April. Begun in 1897, the Boston Marathon is the world's oldest annual marathons and ranks as the world's best–known road–racing
events ("Boston Bombing," n.d.). But on April 15, 2013, the marathon made history for something else. At approximately 2:49 EST, two pressure
cooker bombs struck near the finish line of the marathon, leaving three dead and one hundred and forty one injured. Among the injured, twelve were
reported in critical condition. The victims, who were treated in eight different hospitals, were as young as two (Lev, 2013).
The suspects, brothers Dzhokhar and...show more content...
(2013) To analyze this event, I chose Travis Hirschi's social bond theory. I choose this one because the theory begins with the proposition that
delinquent acts result when an individual's bond to society is weak or broken. The bond is comprised of four elements, which are attachment,
committed, involvement, and belief (Akers and Sellers, 2013 p. 117). As the information continues to unfold regarding the past of the two suspects in
this particular case, it is clear that attachment, which is the extent to which we identify with others and care about their expectations, and belief, which
refers to the belief that laws and society's rules in general are morally correct and should be obeyed, (Akers and Sellers, 2013 p. 117) constituted as the
weakened elements for the two bomb suspects.
Context
Statistically, on average, there have been eleven thousand, seven hundred and ninety–seven acts of terrorism, the category which the Boston Marathon
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The Importance of Homework Essay
Students spend hours doing it, teachers spend hours checking it. Homework is sometimes a burden to teachers and students but still it is necessary.
Some people doubt homework's effectiveness, but teachers and researchers agree homework is essential. Homework helps students get better grades in
school.
Some people don't know exactly what homework is. Homework is defined as an out of class activity assigned to students as an extension or
elaboration of classroom work(KidSource). There are three types of homework teachers generally give out. The first is Practice assignments, they are
assignments that reinforce newly acquired skills or knowledge(KidSource). An example of these assignments is writing definitions down for new words
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Parents, students, and teachers all sometimes wonder how useful is homework? Though studies examining the relationship between homework and
school achievement have been inclusive(ERIC). Still many teachers and researchers still agree that homework helps students achieve higher grades in
school. Schools that assigned homework frequently showed higher student achievement than schools that assigned little homework(ERIC). This means
that homework is working. Studies have generally found that if teachers carefully plan homework, homework can be quite helpful(KidSource).
Homework has proven its effectiveness and is a very powerful factor in student performance.
Students should only spend enough time on homework so that the subject is reinforced and not just a waste of time. The national PTA suggest that
from K–3 grades there should be no more than 20 minutes a day, for 4–6 grades there should be 20–40 minutes of homework, and from 7–12 grades
time varies do to types of subjects and number of subjects taken(KidSource). Anymore than these recommended amount of times is seen excessive by
the national PTA. Surprisingly U.S. students are working as hard as Asians: 24% of eighth graders do more then two hour of homework compared to
Japans 28% and Germanys 17%(Brimelow108). Are we working to hard, researchers don't think so, U.S. student grades are improving. As of 1996
one in every sixth grader does more than an hour of
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Essay Growing Up
When I Grow Up..
"Being 'grown up' isn't as fun as the idea of growing up."
–AmberGrace Seguin
Remember when we were young and all we could think of was growing up and getting to do 'grownup' things? We spent our whole childhood
thinking of what we would do when we finally 'grew up', and here we are, almost completely grown up and we still haven't made up our mind of what it
is we will do when we grow up. We've painted this pretty little picture in our head of what it'll be like when we eventually do grow up, and when it
finally comes for the picture to be taken off the wall and put into action, it's not nearly as fun as creating the painting.
"Growing old is mandatory, growing up is optional."
–Anonymous
We all have the choice...show more content...
"The day the child realizes that all adults are imperfect, he becomes an adolescent; the day he forgives them, he becomes an adult; the day he forgives
himself, he becomes wise." –Alden Nowlan As we continue to grow up, we learn that being grown up is not as we imagined it. We once convinced
ourselves that growing up was the goal to achieve, and life would be much better once we were in fact grown up. When we in fact do grow up, we
think back at our youth and laugh because we thought growing up was the most wondrous thing to accomplish, but now, more than ever, we crave
for our youth; for the days we would sit in the grass and daydream of what we are to become when we grow up; and finally for the days when life was
simple and we could imagine it any which way we wanted it and no one could do a thing about it.
"A grownup is a child with layers on." –Woody
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Essay about Suicide
Someone, somewhere, commits suicide every 18 minutes. You might never be able to tell who it will be, it could be the person sitting right next .
Statistics reveal that approximately three million youths, between 12–18, have either thought about or attempted suicide in the past year. More than 1
/3, actually succeeded.
Only in the past two decades, have depression and suicide been taken seriously. Depression is an illness that involves the body, mood and thoughts.
Depression affects the way a person eats and sleeps, feels about themselves, and the way they think of the things around them. It comes as no surprise to
discover that adolescent depression is strongly linked to teen suicide. Adolescent suicide is now responsible for more deaths...show more content...
Adolescence is a stressful experience for all teens. It is a time of physical and social changes producing rapid mood swings from sadness to elation.
Even an emotionally healthy teenager may have the constant fear of not being good enough, not making the varsity team, or getting good grades.
Special situations such as a parents divorce can trigger intense sadness and feelings of wanting to die.
People who usually experience depression, can seem fine. But there are many key signs to show that they are depressed. Such as, change in school
performance, eating habits change, constant unhappiness, low self esteem, guilt, social isolation, inability to concentrate, irritable or angered easily, or
has a severe lost of energy.
For a teen suffering from severe depression, has feelings of worthlessness that dominates their day. Despair is ever present and emotional pain feels
like it will never end. Any situation of anger or disappointment may cause the teen to cross the line from wanting to die, to actually trying to kill
themselves.
Many of them feel pains inside of them, that they can't describe when someone asks them how they feel. They just know that they are sad, or angry, or
upset. Many teenagers will try to communicate their pains through
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Persuasive Essay On Charter Schools
Open to all children, free of tuition, and does not have special entrance requirements, charter schools believe that children should have the opportunity
to achieve at a high level. When creating charter schools, they focused on a desire to create greater flexibility for innovation within public education. It
was hoped that successful innovations could be adapted to benefit public education more broadly. (NEA, 2017). Charter schools also, foster partnership
between parents, teachers, and students in hopes of creating an environment in which parents can be more involved, teachers are allowed to innovate,
and students are provided with structure they need to learn.
Unlike public schools, charter schools believe that smaller class sizes are important to student learning. According to Homeschooling "Pros and Cons of
Charter Schools" article, "Rather than having a student attend a public school where students will be one among thirty to thirty–five other pupils,
charter school students will be one of twelve, sometimes fifteen other students" (2017). In a classroom with many students, a teacher may not have the
ability to spend sufficient quality time one–on–one with every student . This may result in teachers having more of a challenge in motivating each
student and encouraging students individually. The teacher may not have the time to recognize each student's particular challenges, passions, and
talents (Homeschooling, 2017 ). In addition, according to EF Academy's "10
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Essay On Gas Prices
Same Company, Same Item, Different Price
In today's society, everyone seems to be in a rush. Convenience trumps nearly anything and everything. The closest and the promptest option is the one
we often lean toward, regardless of the consequence or cost. One of the biggest convenience items within the 21st Century is gasoline. Regardless of
the price, we often purchase this item at the most suitable site and time, especially when we are in desperate need of the item. Gasoline companies are
alert that convenience is ideal; therefore, they alter gas prices to obtain the greatest amount of business. Within the past couple of weeks, numerous
natural disasters have occurred throughout the United States. When natural disasters occur within a...show more content...
The chart above shows a graphic comparison regarding the different gas prices at the two different Marathon locations. This graph shows a visual
trend of each of the various gasoline prices. According to the data recorded, the gasoline prices at the Angola Marathon throughout the week were,
on average, about fourteen cents more per gallon than at the Muncie Marathon. The prices of gasoline at the Muncie Marathon declined, on average,
about four cents per gallon per day throughout the week. While the gas prices at the Muncie Marathon continuously decreased each day, the gas
prices at the Angola Marathon varied each day. Within the first three days, the gas prices at the Angola Marathon decreased about two and a half
cents each day, on average. On the last day data was recorded, the trend at the Angola Marathon was reversed, and the price of gas increased by one
cent. While the gas prices at the two different locations slightly wavered throughout the week, they did not change as much as expected. Considering
all of the natural disasters occurring throughout the United States, I projected much different results. Even though the prices did not change
significantly, the data recorded was from the same gas station. We often compare prices of the same item between various companies, but we do not
often ponder about comparing prices of the same item from the same company. From the data recorded, we can see that the same item from the same
company also varies in price.
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Minecraft Essay
Minecraft is a game where the player uses their imagination to shape the world around them using the resources they find. In the world everything is
shaped like a block or a cube, this includes the trees, the dirt, the water, the clouds, even the sun, everything. This simple game hasn't even been
released yet but has already sold over one million copies. Minecraft was created by one man, Markus "Notch" Persson, and this is his story. What
makes the story of Minecraft so unique is that it was created by Notch and only Notch. Notch had a job before Minecraft, working on games for a
company. He started to work on Minecraft in his free time but after a giant popularity spike he realized that it could be a hit, so he quit his job and began
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The game sells around 10,000 copies per day. It has become a cultural phenomenon and on January 12, 2011 sales passed the one million mark, but
they continued to rise. With popularity increasing, big name comics like "Penny Arcade" and "Hejibits" discovered the game too and published
comic strips about minecraft, leading to even further sales. Minecraft makes $250,000 a day and continues to do so. On June 13, 2011, Minecraft
passed 2.5 million sales. Today Mojang has 10 employees. Markus Persson, Jens Bergensten, Daniel Kaplan, Junkboy, Jakob Porser, Carl Manneh,
Tobias Mollstam, Aron Neiminen, Daniel Frisk, and Daniel Rosenfeld. These few people make up the team that continues to work towards
Minecraft's future. But with so few employees things take time. Even though the game has not been officially released, people who buy the game
get a copy of what it is right now as the updates are being pushed out. With such success Mojang is the target of some heavy criticism from blogs,
critics, and even their own fans. One speculation from fans is that Minecraft will be the company's 1 hit wonder. What happens if it truly is a one hit
wonder? Will the company go down under? Will it be the end of Mojang? Will they join a publisher in order to stay afloat and lose their title of
"indie?" Another speculation concerns Mojang's next game that has absolutely nothing to do with Minecraft, not even in the same genre. What if
nobody likes the game? What
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An Introduction to Globalization Essay
Globalization is a historical phenomenon that has been happening for decades now, and whether it generates growth or not is a matter of whose point
of view it is. The western countries, especially America and some European nations, are the ones taking full advantage of the benefits of globalization.
On the other hand, some experts say that globalization is not doing much for the developing countries, or that it may be even worsening their scenarios
of poverty and social inequality. But, I will get back to that later . The point is that globalization, while it was primarily triggered by the emergence of a
global market and facilitated by the democratization of communication technologies, also caused cultural, social and even political...show more
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We are in the era of free information flow and democratization of communication tools. Through the Internet, people are able to produce content and
distribute it in many different ways to infinite different people. What is really amazing is that the idea of distance lost its significance. Now, you are
able to communicate from your house in the south of Brazil with friends who live in India, America or any other place in the world. Messages are
overcoming huge distances because of technological improvements and the implementation of global networks. The third movement is political.
Basically, it means that since globalization implies a compression of national boundaries, which were brought about by the increase of trade at the
global level, the importance of both the activity of international legal institutions and treats, like the World Trade Organization, and the dialogue
between political leaders of different nations has risen significantly. Also, in the globalized world we see a quite interesting phenomenon: the
importance given by nations' leaders to their self–image in the international political scene. Think this way: when countries were not dependent on the
businesses they had with other countries why would presidents bother to be admired by other national leaders? What we see now is a scenario where
nations' leaders struggle for status among the international political elite. The last set
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An Introduction to Business Essay
An Introduction to Business
Business plays a major role within our society. It is a creative and competitive activity that continuously contributes to the shaping of our society. By
satisfying the needs and wants people cannot satisfy themselves, businesses improve the quality of life for people and create a higher standard of living.
It is a way for individuals to provide goods and services to consumers, and at the same time, produce a profit for themselves. Businesses are not only
important because they provide goods and services for consumers, but they also improve the economy and increase jobs for people within society
which is an additional fact producing a higher standard of living. To measure our societies standard of...show more content...
International trade deficits occur when a nation imports more then it exports. The Decline of Smokestack America is when there is a change from an
industrial to a post–industrial economy. Finally, the conservation of energy is so that there are a sufficient amount of natural resources necessary to
produce goods. General economic growth or stagnation also has an important influence on business within our society. Many factors can affect it's
condition, such as war, new inventions and technology, political assassinations, the discovery of physical and natural resources, labor negotiations,
government action, and many others. When the economy is strong and the demand is high, businesses can prosper. Regardless of how great the
economy may become, businesses still must compete with other firms for scarce raw materials and labor.
A businesses environment creates many opportunities as well as problems for prospering businesses. The environment determines what a business can
do by shaping and channeling its development. Businesses function within an environment by allowing entrepreneurs to raise capital and create profits
freely. The supply of money available within a business as well as the economic stability through times of growth and recession have strong effects on
businesses. Not only is the physical environment, including natural resources, pollution and energy as discussed previously, important, but many other
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Career Research Essay
"I feel sorry for the person who can't get genuinely excited about his work. Not only will he never be satisfied, but he will never achieve anything
worthwhile" (Walter Chrysler). Deciding on what one wants to be in life can prove to be a demanding task. There are so many, yet limited,
different opportunities in the world to have an excellent career and make a decent living while doing something one loves. It is limited because there
are only a few specific career paths that someone could take to make good money. It is very difficult to make a fulfilling living being a garbage man.
There are many different opportunities because, within these specific careers, there are usually various paths to take. Someone who has dreams to be a
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I am also interested in both design and math and as I was researching a job that incorporated these two skills I came across civil engineering. Right
now I have to decide which job path would be the best one to take, counseling or civil engineering. Through the research shown below, I received
an overwhelming amount of information on every little detail of these jobs. Psychology "Few fields of study offer more career opportunities than
does psychology" (Sternburg 3). There are a wide selection of specialties a person could go into with a bachelor's degree in psychology. In
graduate school, which is a must to attend, there is the option to explore the different specialities or to go into the desired specialty without any
research of the others. There are also many options within a specific specialty. There is the option to be a teacher, to work for various
organizations, be a speaker, to have your own practice, and many others. In the psychology field these options can all be combined. In fact it is
expected of psychologists to do more activities involving their specialty than solely sit in an office and listen to patients. There are two specialities
that I am interested in however, over the years, these specialties have become very similar. Clinical and counseling psychology have evolved to
become one in the same. Someone who specializes in clinical psychology are more
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Essay The Dangers of Technology
The Dangers of Technology
Within the past two years computers have become a new way of doing business, enjoying various forms of entertainment, and interacting with others
for the majority of our nation. Almost every aspect of technical work in industry today involves the computer in some way. It is hard to find something
in the world at this present time that wasn't either made by a computer program, or houses a computer of its own. Keeping this in mind while reading
Ray Kurzweil's article "The Virtual Thomas Edison" makes one realize just how much humans depend on computers, and Kurzweil's hypothesizes that
"Within three decades machines will be as intelligent as human beings"(Kurzweil, pars 16). Kurweil continues, by stating,...show more content...
If this prediction in fact does manifest itself it could mean an expansion of human brainpower and dramatic decrease in disease among the population.
There even exists the possibility that these medical robots could eliminate the need for most modern day medicines. The entire idea of using
computerized implants was initially based upon current research and therapy being done using cochlear implants for the deaf and neural implants,
which are used to help treat Parkinson's patients.
Despite some of his positive statements about nanobots, Kurzweil does not end his discussion on the topic with such optimism. He delves in the
potential evils that may arise with the use of nanobots. He believes that nanobots could also be used against people without anyone knowing because of
their germ–like size. "New concerns will include such questions as 'Who is controlling the nanobots?' and 'Whom are the nanobots talking to?' For
example, organizations (e.g., governments, extremist groups) could distribute trillions of undetectable nanobots that could then monitor, influence, or
even control our thoughts and actions"(Kurzweil, pars 10). He also states that the nanobots could be used to create diseases that only the computers
have a cure for. The nanobots could use their extensive knowledge of the human anatomy to create virulent diseases far worse than nature could ever
concoct.
Computer technology has
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Essay about Higher Education
Higher education is optional, but to enter a respectable career, one must continue their education in order to achieve his financial and/or personal goals.
Teenagers who attend college use their extended schooling to further obtain knowledge. The primary objective of higher education is to enhance one's
abilities for his future. A student can learn from school in numerous ways, but liberal education is not a way to attract students into further and higher
education. However, students can learn a lot more through experiences that have affected their personal lives. I agree with author Mike Rose's theory
that education needs are reached to obtain a higher academic level by teaching students information that can be related to their personal...show more
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However, he has not thought about the students who want to attend college and quickly earn their degree so they can start their careers.
I disagree with Bloom because he encourages the idea of taking extra irrelevant classes to achieve the experience of education. It usually takes about
four years to earn a bachelors degree. There are many courses such as English, math, history, art, etc. that a student must go through before they get to
start on the classes that concentrate on their intended major. These basic courses are part of a program called general education. After completing
general education (which usually takes about two years), the students can then begin to study for their degree. Colleges should abandon the law of
students having to take general education courses because the courses are irrelevant to their field of study, unnecessary and a waste of time. Instead of
taking the extra courses, students can simply meet their needs of a degree in a shorter period of time. Also, Bloom not only that wants students to take
general education courses, he wants them to further their education by taking advanced irrelevant courses. Therefore, in their future, they would have
numerous opportunities for a better career. Because if a job is not right for the student, he would have other choices to obtain a new job.
Rose feels students should not learn from the canon books style. Students have an easier time learning when they relate to the
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Essay about Making Good Choices.
Making Good Choices
By: Keria Owens
Making choices can affect any and everything in your life whether it's dealing with your family or just everyday situations. Everyone in life is
faced with good and bad choices that can either have a good outcome on your life or it can make a turn for the worst. Yes, everyone wants to make
good choices in life. But does that always happen? Nine times out of ten know. Recently, I made a bad choice that affected my life in numerous
ways for instance when I got caught shoplifting my parents looked down on me as if I was this thief. I'm very embarrassed of my actions but there's
nothing I can do to erase it I can only make this a learning experience and make better choices next time around. As teenagers...show more content...
Often times it can be difficult if not impossible to make what you think at that moment will be the right choice. One of the biggest factors that will
hold people back is that to too often than not we are not completely clear on what type of result or outcome we want from a situation. Think about it,
if you don't really know what kind of result you want it is going to be pretty hard to know what choice is going to be the right one. So what do you
do? You get a clear understanding, before you make any choice. Think about its effects in the longterm, and short term. Knowing exactly what you
want is very powerful. We have all heard the golden rule; do onto others as you would have them do onto you. This is probably one of the most
important ideas to keep in mind when making good choices. When we are young a lot of us develop this me, me, me, attitude. We want all the
toys, and we don't want to share. Now this mentality may get us a lot of toys, but it defiantly doesn't help you make friends. In this day and age a
large part of personal success is based on working with others to achieve our goals. If we can help others get what they want, it will be much easier
and they will be much more willing to help us get what we want. So when making any choice it is always ideal to think about how can I
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Childhood trouble maker Have you ever thought of the concept of nerfed weapons in elementary? As a child in a weapon shielded environment the
thought of weapons and hand crafted pen guns became an interest and quickly a hobby. My mom ,coming from a war infested country, guns played
an essential role in her instilled hatred for weapons. Anything that could accurately represent a gun was greatly kept from me as a child. The isolation
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  • 1. Essay on Organ Sales Organ Sales: Legalize for the Greater Good Every day, numerous people across the world stop their lives for four hours to get hooked up to a dialysis machine at a hospital nearby. This machine helps to remove harmful wastes, toxins, excess salt, and water from their body because unfortunately their body cannot do so for them. These people wait on a list until they can one day receive a kidney transplant because kidney failure has resulted in their body not being able to clean their blood properly. More than 300,000 Americans have kidney failure and use dialysis daily and the statistics are only continuing to grow. I am going to argue that the best to solve this problem is to legalize the regulated sale of organs to better society as a...show more content... In this scenario, the good of saving lives out–weighs the bad of the selling of organs. Another utilitarian argument is that donating and selling the argument is essentially the same thing however the donor receives a greater good and happiness in one situation than in the other. If the donor donates his or her organ without receiving any sort of compensation they leave only with the idea that they have helped someone and saved their life. However, in the other situation where the donor receives a compensation for donating their organ, the donor then leaves knowing not only that they helped someone, but they also receive a compensation to make them happy but to also encourage others to donate their organs as well. Therefore, the idea of having a waiting list will slowly diminish. The only way to better the economy as a whole would also be supported by the rich who would be spending money to receive an organ. Exploitation is an influential or manipulative act cause by to superior knowledge or power. It normally occurs when a profit is involved and the profit is the incentive. Exploitation of the poor for organ sales could occur because the poor would be selling their organs at a lower price below market value be. The rich are able to use the poor's lack of knowledge and need for money to their advantage. However, if organ Get more content on HelpWriting.net
  • 2. Friendship Essay: What Makes A Good Friend? A friend is someone difficult to find. A friend is someone you can always count on when times are tough. The dictionary's definition of a good friend is a person attached to another by feelings of affection or personal regard. A good friend is there when you are struggling. For example, when a boy breaks your heart a good friend walks you through it and offers a shoulder to cry on. According to Bree Neff, a good friend is someone who is trustworthy, doesn't talk behind your back, listens to your problems, gives good advice and tries to lend humor along with his or her support. There are also bad friends, those who pretend to care and then turn around gossiping and starting drama. Good and bad friends are all around you, involved in...show more content... You want friends that show they care and do not resent your achievements. A good friend sees good in your accomplishments; because of this they will not want you to do poorly and will always be looking out for you, hoping you do your best. A trustworthy friend is someone you can count on no matter what. They are someone you can call in the middle of the night and vent to, or just talk. They are someone who, if they say they are going to do something, they do it and don't bail out. Good friends are people with whom you can talk to and trust with your secrets. You can tell a friend anything and know they won't open their mouth just for the fun of it because they like and respect you too much to hurt you. If you have something you feel like you can't tell anyone about, they are the friends you can tell. A good friend is someone who when you tell them personal stuff you don't have to worry, you know your secret is safe. Trusted friends are those you can tell your flaws to and know your revelations are safe. Sometimes after you tell people certain information you think: "What in the world was I thinking?" but a trustworthy person won't ever make you feel like that. What is a loyal friend? A loyal friend is someone who never lets you down. They are someone who does things with you even though these things maybe totally boring, but they still do them. Loyal friends won't back out at the last second. They stick with Get more content on HelpWriting.net
  • 3. Greed Essay The Bible classifies the seven deadly sins – greed, envy, sloth, wrath, gluttony, pride and lust– as the characteristics of people which will lead to unhappiness. One particular sin evident in our world today is greed. Greed is defined as an excessive desire to possess wealth or goods. The greed that exists in our world leads people to unhappy and selfish lives. Greed is evident through individual people, corporate companies and in our governments. The desire to be successful and happy naturally exists in all people. Success is often associated with the acquisition of wealth and material goods. When an individual feels that money and goods will bring them happiness in their lives, they will become more and more determined to...show more content... When a person uses another to gain money, power or goods, it is self–centered. These television shows are based around bringing together two people who have never met in the past, based on the fact that one of the two individuals have money. Choosing to be in a relationship on the basis that the later has money will lead to unhappiness. With no love and only money keeping the two connected, in time things will become difficult. (Poniewozik) Countless couples who participate in these television shows do not last more then a year before realizing that the money is not worth being with somebody you do not love or get along with. While individual people who are taken over with greed usually affect smaller portions of the population, the more power a greedy person has, the more people are affected. This idea is shown with the Nike Corporation. Time and time again, there are stories of dishonest companies who take advantage of the fact that they have money, try to create more wealth and subsequently forget their workers well being. Although they have more then enough money, greed takes over and good morals are overlooked. Nike, a popular sports brand, makes billions of dollars a year selling various products. To manufacture them, Nike has created many sweatshops throughout the world. Although they can definitely afford to pay their workers fairly, it has been found that these workers, Get more content on HelpWriting.net
  • 4. Informative Speech Importance of Art Essay Informative Speech Outline General Purpose: To inform the audience about the importance of art Specific Purpose: To inform the audience about the importance of art in the society by stating the impact of art on the society through history, in a cultural point of view, and as a way to convey a message I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: Art is something that could be defined in many ways. It is something created by humans to affect feelings, emotions, and intellects. According to Aristotle: "Art completes what nature cannot bring to finish. The artist gives us knowledge of nature's unrealized ends." (http://quote.robertgenn.com/auth_search.php?name=Aristotle) B. Reason To Listen: Everyone has been impacted by art...show more content... Artists switched to a new representation of the world by creating more abstract figures. i. [Slide] The first painting was by Vincent Van Gogh in 1889 named The Starry Night. This painting shows how the artist, during the modern art era, changed the way to conceive art by painting the world in an unrealistic way. ii. [Slide] The second painting is part of the Contemporary period that began after the Second World War. It was made by Andy Warhol in 1967 and named Marilyn. [Blank Slide] iii. Those periods are quite similar regarding style. Indeed, those periods signed a rupture with the renaissance by making art unrealistic. B. Art as Symbol of a culture: As seen previously, art evolved and changed through history. However, it didn't change only through the centuries but as well art changed according to the culture. Art is represented differently and has various criteria in every culture. 1. Europe: Even within the European culture, art is different in each civilization such as the Greek or the Egyptian art, but during the renaissance, European art started to be more homogenous in the style. i. [Slide] This painting was made by Renoir in 1881 and named Luncheon of the Boating Party. It shows people having a lunch in France. The painting shows the culture's clothing and quotidian life. [Blank Slide] 2. The Americas: The American art differed as well according to Get more content on HelpWriting.net
  • 5. Class Matters By Bell Hooks Analysis In CLASS MATTERS, Bell hooks cites her own path to class awareness Class is what that hooks claims neither the rich people nor the poor ones want to talk about widely. Also, hooks puts the spotlight on the harm done by silences. she wants to break the silence. "Class Matters" does a good job of freeing class in the United States from various perspectives. "where we stand" played an important role in changing people perspectives about their class. she addresses that if people moved to an upper class, they shoudnt be that much influenced. Get more content on HelpWriting.net
  • 6. The Boston Marathon Bombing Essay The Boston Marathon is an annual marathon hosted by several cities in Greater Boston in eastern Massachusetts. It is always held on Patriot's Day, the third Monday in April. Begun in 1897, the Boston Marathon is the world's oldest annual marathons and ranks as the world's best–known road–racing events ("Boston Bombing," n.d.). But on April 15, 2013, the marathon made history for something else. At approximately 2:49 EST, two pressure cooker bombs struck near the finish line of the marathon, leaving three dead and one hundred and forty one injured. Among the injured, twelve were reported in critical condition. The victims, who were treated in eight different hospitals, were as young as two (Lev, 2013). The suspects, brothers Dzhokhar and...show more content... (2013) To analyze this event, I chose Travis Hirschi's social bond theory. I choose this one because the theory begins with the proposition that delinquent acts result when an individual's bond to society is weak or broken. The bond is comprised of four elements, which are attachment, committed, involvement, and belief (Akers and Sellers, 2013 p. 117). As the information continues to unfold regarding the past of the two suspects in this particular case, it is clear that attachment, which is the extent to which we identify with others and care about their expectations, and belief, which refers to the belief that laws and society's rules in general are morally correct and should be obeyed, (Akers and Sellers, 2013 p. 117) constituted as the weakened elements for the two bomb suspects. Context Statistically, on average, there have been eleven thousand, seven hundred and ninety–seven acts of terrorism, the category which the Boston Marathon Get more content on HelpWriting.net
  • 7. The Importance of Homework Essay Students spend hours doing it, teachers spend hours checking it. Homework is sometimes a burden to teachers and students but still it is necessary. Some people doubt homework's effectiveness, but teachers and researchers agree homework is essential. Homework helps students get better grades in school. Some people don't know exactly what homework is. Homework is defined as an out of class activity assigned to students as an extension or elaboration of classroom work(KidSource). There are three types of homework teachers generally give out. The first is Practice assignments, they are assignments that reinforce newly acquired skills or knowledge(KidSource). An example of these assignments is writing definitions down for new words ...show more content... Parents, students, and teachers all sometimes wonder how useful is homework? Though studies examining the relationship between homework and school achievement have been inclusive(ERIC). Still many teachers and researchers still agree that homework helps students achieve higher grades in school. Schools that assigned homework frequently showed higher student achievement than schools that assigned little homework(ERIC). This means that homework is working. Studies have generally found that if teachers carefully plan homework, homework can be quite helpful(KidSource). Homework has proven its effectiveness and is a very powerful factor in student performance. Students should only spend enough time on homework so that the subject is reinforced and not just a waste of time. The national PTA suggest that from K–3 grades there should be no more than 20 minutes a day, for 4–6 grades there should be 20–40 minutes of homework, and from 7–12 grades time varies do to types of subjects and number of subjects taken(KidSource). Anymore than these recommended amount of times is seen excessive by the national PTA. Surprisingly U.S. students are working as hard as Asians: 24% of eighth graders do more then two hour of homework compared to Japans 28% and Germanys 17%(Brimelow108). Are we working to hard, researchers don't think so, U.S. student grades are improving. As of 1996 one in every sixth grader does more than an hour of Get more content on HelpWriting.net
  • 8. Essay Growing Up When I Grow Up.. "Being 'grown up' isn't as fun as the idea of growing up." –AmberGrace Seguin Remember when we were young and all we could think of was growing up and getting to do 'grownup' things? We spent our whole childhood thinking of what we would do when we finally 'grew up', and here we are, almost completely grown up and we still haven't made up our mind of what it is we will do when we grow up. We've painted this pretty little picture in our head of what it'll be like when we eventually do grow up, and when it finally comes for the picture to be taken off the wall and put into action, it's not nearly as fun as creating the painting. "Growing old is mandatory, growing up is optional." –Anonymous We all have the choice...show more content... "The day the child realizes that all adults are imperfect, he becomes an adolescent; the day he forgives them, he becomes an adult; the day he forgives himself, he becomes wise." –Alden Nowlan As we continue to grow up, we learn that being grown up is not as we imagined it. We once convinced ourselves that growing up was the goal to achieve, and life would be much better once we were in fact grown up. When we in fact do grow up, we think back at our youth and laugh because we thought growing up was the most wondrous thing to accomplish, but now, more than ever, we crave for our youth; for the days we would sit in the grass and daydream of what we are to become when we grow up; and finally for the days when life was simple and we could imagine it any which way we wanted it and no one could do a thing about it. "A grownup is a child with layers on." –Woody Get more content on HelpWriting.net
  • 9. Essay about Suicide Someone, somewhere, commits suicide every 18 minutes. You might never be able to tell who it will be, it could be the person sitting right next . Statistics reveal that approximately three million youths, between 12–18, have either thought about or attempted suicide in the past year. More than 1 /3, actually succeeded. Only in the past two decades, have depression and suicide been taken seriously. Depression is an illness that involves the body, mood and thoughts. Depression affects the way a person eats and sleeps, feels about themselves, and the way they think of the things around them. It comes as no surprise to discover that adolescent depression is strongly linked to teen suicide. Adolescent suicide is now responsible for more deaths...show more content... Adolescence is a stressful experience for all teens. It is a time of physical and social changes producing rapid mood swings from sadness to elation. Even an emotionally healthy teenager may have the constant fear of not being good enough, not making the varsity team, or getting good grades. Special situations such as a parents divorce can trigger intense sadness and feelings of wanting to die. People who usually experience depression, can seem fine. But there are many key signs to show that they are depressed. Such as, change in school performance, eating habits change, constant unhappiness, low self esteem, guilt, social isolation, inability to concentrate, irritable or angered easily, or has a severe lost of energy. For a teen suffering from severe depression, has feelings of worthlessness that dominates their day. Despair is ever present and emotional pain feels like it will never end. Any situation of anger or disappointment may cause the teen to cross the line from wanting to die, to actually trying to kill themselves. Many of them feel pains inside of them, that they can't describe when someone asks them how they feel. They just know that they are sad, or angry, or upset. Many teenagers will try to communicate their pains through Get more content on HelpWriting.net
  • 10. Persuasive Essay On Charter Schools Open to all children, free of tuition, and does not have special entrance requirements, charter schools believe that children should have the opportunity to achieve at a high level. When creating charter schools, they focused on a desire to create greater flexibility for innovation within public education. It was hoped that successful innovations could be adapted to benefit public education more broadly. (NEA, 2017). Charter schools also, foster partnership between parents, teachers, and students in hopes of creating an environment in which parents can be more involved, teachers are allowed to innovate, and students are provided with structure they need to learn. Unlike public schools, charter schools believe that smaller class sizes are important to student learning. According to Homeschooling "Pros and Cons of Charter Schools" article, "Rather than having a student attend a public school where students will be one among thirty to thirty–five other pupils, charter school students will be one of twelve, sometimes fifteen other students" (2017). In a classroom with many students, a teacher may not have the ability to spend sufficient quality time one–on–one with every student . This may result in teachers having more of a challenge in motivating each student and encouraging students individually. The teacher may not have the time to recognize each student's particular challenges, passions, and talents (Homeschooling, 2017 ). In addition, according to EF Academy's "10 Get more content on HelpWriting.net
  • 11. Essay On Gas Prices Same Company, Same Item, Different Price In today's society, everyone seems to be in a rush. Convenience trumps nearly anything and everything. The closest and the promptest option is the one we often lean toward, regardless of the consequence or cost. One of the biggest convenience items within the 21st Century is gasoline. Regardless of the price, we often purchase this item at the most suitable site and time, especially when we are in desperate need of the item. Gasoline companies are alert that convenience is ideal; therefore, they alter gas prices to obtain the greatest amount of business. Within the past couple of weeks, numerous natural disasters have occurred throughout the United States. When natural disasters occur within a...show more content... The chart above shows a graphic comparison regarding the different gas prices at the two different Marathon locations. This graph shows a visual trend of each of the various gasoline prices. According to the data recorded, the gasoline prices at the Angola Marathon throughout the week were, on average, about fourteen cents more per gallon than at the Muncie Marathon. The prices of gasoline at the Muncie Marathon declined, on average, about four cents per gallon per day throughout the week. While the gas prices at the Muncie Marathon continuously decreased each day, the gas prices at the Angola Marathon varied each day. Within the first three days, the gas prices at the Angola Marathon decreased about two and a half cents each day, on average. On the last day data was recorded, the trend at the Angola Marathon was reversed, and the price of gas increased by one cent. While the gas prices at the two different locations slightly wavered throughout the week, they did not change as much as expected. Considering all of the natural disasters occurring throughout the United States, I projected much different results. Even though the prices did not change significantly, the data recorded was from the same gas station. We often compare prices of the same item between various companies, but we do not often ponder about comparing prices of the same item from the same company. From the data recorded, we can see that the same item from the same company also varies in price. Get more content on HelpWriting.net
  • 12. Minecraft Essay Minecraft is a game where the player uses their imagination to shape the world around them using the resources they find. In the world everything is shaped like a block or a cube, this includes the trees, the dirt, the water, the clouds, even the sun, everything. This simple game hasn't even been released yet but has already sold over one million copies. Minecraft was created by one man, Markus "Notch" Persson, and this is his story. What makes the story of Minecraft so unique is that it was created by Notch and only Notch. Notch had a job before Minecraft, working on games for a company. He started to work on Minecraft in his free time but after a giant popularity spike he realized that it could be a hit, so he quit his job and began ...show more content... The game sells around 10,000 copies per day. It has become a cultural phenomenon and on January 12, 2011 sales passed the one million mark, but they continued to rise. With popularity increasing, big name comics like "Penny Arcade" and "Hejibits" discovered the game too and published comic strips about minecraft, leading to even further sales. Minecraft makes $250,000 a day and continues to do so. On June 13, 2011, Minecraft passed 2.5 million sales. Today Mojang has 10 employees. Markus Persson, Jens Bergensten, Daniel Kaplan, Junkboy, Jakob Porser, Carl Manneh, Tobias Mollstam, Aron Neiminen, Daniel Frisk, and Daniel Rosenfeld. These few people make up the team that continues to work towards Minecraft's future. But with so few employees things take time. Even though the game has not been officially released, people who buy the game get a copy of what it is right now as the updates are being pushed out. With such success Mojang is the target of some heavy criticism from blogs, critics, and even their own fans. One speculation from fans is that Minecraft will be the company's 1 hit wonder. What happens if it truly is a one hit wonder? Will the company go down under? Will it be the end of Mojang? Will they join a publisher in order to stay afloat and lose their title of "indie?" Another speculation concerns Mojang's next game that has absolutely nothing to do with Minecraft, not even in the same genre. What if nobody likes the game? What Get more content on HelpWriting.net
  • 13. An Introduction to Globalization Essay Globalization is a historical phenomenon that has been happening for decades now, and whether it generates growth or not is a matter of whose point of view it is. The western countries, especially America and some European nations, are the ones taking full advantage of the benefits of globalization. On the other hand, some experts say that globalization is not doing much for the developing countries, or that it may be even worsening their scenarios of poverty and social inequality. But, I will get back to that later . The point is that globalization, while it was primarily triggered by the emergence of a global market and facilitated by the democratization of communication technologies, also caused cultural, social and even political...show more content... We are in the era of free information flow and democratization of communication tools. Through the Internet, people are able to produce content and distribute it in many different ways to infinite different people. What is really amazing is that the idea of distance lost its significance. Now, you are able to communicate from your house in the south of Brazil with friends who live in India, America or any other place in the world. Messages are overcoming huge distances because of technological improvements and the implementation of global networks. The third movement is political. Basically, it means that since globalization implies a compression of national boundaries, which were brought about by the increase of trade at the global level, the importance of both the activity of international legal institutions and treats, like the World Trade Organization, and the dialogue between political leaders of different nations has risen significantly. Also, in the globalized world we see a quite interesting phenomenon: the importance given by nations' leaders to their self–image in the international political scene. Think this way: when countries were not dependent on the businesses they had with other countries why would presidents bother to be admired by other national leaders? What we see now is a scenario where nations' leaders struggle for status among the international political elite. The last set Get more content on HelpWriting.net
  • 14. An Introduction to Business Essay An Introduction to Business Business plays a major role within our society. It is a creative and competitive activity that continuously contributes to the shaping of our society. By satisfying the needs and wants people cannot satisfy themselves, businesses improve the quality of life for people and create a higher standard of living. It is a way for individuals to provide goods and services to consumers, and at the same time, produce a profit for themselves. Businesses are not only important because they provide goods and services for consumers, but they also improve the economy and increase jobs for people within society which is an additional fact producing a higher standard of living. To measure our societies standard of...show more content... International trade deficits occur when a nation imports more then it exports. The Decline of Smokestack America is when there is a change from an industrial to a post–industrial economy. Finally, the conservation of energy is so that there are a sufficient amount of natural resources necessary to produce goods. General economic growth or stagnation also has an important influence on business within our society. Many factors can affect it's condition, such as war, new inventions and technology, political assassinations, the discovery of physical and natural resources, labor negotiations, government action, and many others. When the economy is strong and the demand is high, businesses can prosper. Regardless of how great the economy may become, businesses still must compete with other firms for scarce raw materials and labor. A businesses environment creates many opportunities as well as problems for prospering businesses. The environment determines what a business can do by shaping and channeling its development. Businesses function within an environment by allowing entrepreneurs to raise capital and create profits freely. The supply of money available within a business as well as the economic stability through times of growth and recession have strong effects on businesses. Not only is the physical environment, including natural resources, pollution and energy as discussed previously, important, but many other Get more content on HelpWriting.net
  • 15. Career Research Essay "I feel sorry for the person who can't get genuinely excited about his work. Not only will he never be satisfied, but he will never achieve anything worthwhile" (Walter Chrysler). Deciding on what one wants to be in life can prove to be a demanding task. There are so many, yet limited, different opportunities in the world to have an excellent career and make a decent living while doing something one loves. It is limited because there are only a few specific career paths that someone could take to make good money. It is very difficult to make a fulfilling living being a garbage man. There are many different opportunities because, within these specific careers, there are usually various paths to take. Someone who has dreams to be a ...show more content... I am also interested in both design and math and as I was researching a job that incorporated these two skills I came across civil engineering. Right now I have to decide which job path would be the best one to take, counseling or civil engineering. Through the research shown below, I received an overwhelming amount of information on every little detail of these jobs. Psychology "Few fields of study offer more career opportunities than does psychology" (Sternburg 3). There are a wide selection of specialties a person could go into with a bachelor's degree in psychology. In graduate school, which is a must to attend, there is the option to explore the different specialities or to go into the desired specialty without any research of the others. There are also many options within a specific specialty. There is the option to be a teacher, to work for various organizations, be a speaker, to have your own practice, and many others. In the psychology field these options can all be combined. In fact it is expected of psychologists to do more activities involving their specialty than solely sit in an office and listen to patients. There are two specialities that I am interested in however, over the years, these specialties have become very similar. Clinical and counseling psychology have evolved to become one in the same. Someone who specializes in clinical psychology are more Get more content on HelpWriting.net
  • 16. Essay The Dangers of Technology The Dangers of Technology Within the past two years computers have become a new way of doing business, enjoying various forms of entertainment, and interacting with others for the majority of our nation. Almost every aspect of technical work in industry today involves the computer in some way. It is hard to find something in the world at this present time that wasn't either made by a computer program, or houses a computer of its own. Keeping this in mind while reading Ray Kurzweil's article "The Virtual Thomas Edison" makes one realize just how much humans depend on computers, and Kurzweil's hypothesizes that "Within three decades machines will be as intelligent as human beings"(Kurzweil, pars 16). Kurweil continues, by stating,...show more content... If this prediction in fact does manifest itself it could mean an expansion of human brainpower and dramatic decrease in disease among the population. There even exists the possibility that these medical robots could eliminate the need for most modern day medicines. The entire idea of using computerized implants was initially based upon current research and therapy being done using cochlear implants for the deaf and neural implants, which are used to help treat Parkinson's patients. Despite some of his positive statements about nanobots, Kurzweil does not end his discussion on the topic with such optimism. He delves in the potential evils that may arise with the use of nanobots. He believes that nanobots could also be used against people without anyone knowing because of their germ–like size. "New concerns will include such questions as 'Who is controlling the nanobots?' and 'Whom are the nanobots talking to?' For example, organizations (e.g., governments, extremist groups) could distribute trillions of undetectable nanobots that could then monitor, influence, or even control our thoughts and actions"(Kurzweil, pars 10). He also states that the nanobots could be used to create diseases that only the computers have a cure for. The nanobots could use their extensive knowledge of the human anatomy to create virulent diseases far worse than nature could ever concoct. Computer technology has Get more content on HelpWriting.net
  • 17. Essay about Higher Education Higher education is optional, but to enter a respectable career, one must continue their education in order to achieve his financial and/or personal goals. Teenagers who attend college use their extended schooling to further obtain knowledge. The primary objective of higher education is to enhance one's abilities for his future. A student can learn from school in numerous ways, but liberal education is not a way to attract students into further and higher education. However, students can learn a lot more through experiences that have affected their personal lives. I agree with author Mike Rose's theory that education needs are reached to obtain a higher academic level by teaching students information that can be related to their personal...show more content... However, he has not thought about the students who want to attend college and quickly earn their degree so they can start their careers. I disagree with Bloom because he encourages the idea of taking extra irrelevant classes to achieve the experience of education. It usually takes about four years to earn a bachelors degree. There are many courses such as English, math, history, art, etc. that a student must go through before they get to start on the classes that concentrate on their intended major. These basic courses are part of a program called general education. After completing general education (which usually takes about two years), the students can then begin to study for their degree. Colleges should abandon the law of students having to take general education courses because the courses are irrelevant to their field of study, unnecessary and a waste of time. Instead of taking the extra courses, students can simply meet their needs of a degree in a shorter period of time. Also, Bloom not only that wants students to take general education courses, he wants them to further their education by taking advanced irrelevant courses. Therefore, in their future, they would have numerous opportunities for a better career. Because if a job is not right for the student, he would have other choices to obtain a new job. Rose feels students should not learn from the canon books style. Students have an easier time learning when they relate to the Get more content on HelpWriting.net
  • 18. Essay about Making Good Choices. Making Good Choices By: Keria Owens Making choices can affect any and everything in your life whether it's dealing with your family or just everyday situations. Everyone in life is faced with good and bad choices that can either have a good outcome on your life or it can make a turn for the worst. Yes, everyone wants to make good choices in life. But does that always happen? Nine times out of ten know. Recently, I made a bad choice that affected my life in numerous ways for instance when I got caught shoplifting my parents looked down on me as if I was this thief. I'm very embarrassed of my actions but there's nothing I can do to erase it I can only make this a learning experience and make better choices next time around. As teenagers...show more content... Often times it can be difficult if not impossible to make what you think at that moment will be the right choice. One of the biggest factors that will hold people back is that to too often than not we are not completely clear on what type of result or outcome we want from a situation. Think about it, if you don't really know what kind of result you want it is going to be pretty hard to know what choice is going to be the right one. So what do you do? You get a clear understanding, before you make any choice. Think about its effects in the longterm, and short term. Knowing exactly what you want is very powerful. We have all heard the golden rule; do onto others as you would have them do onto you. This is probably one of the most important ideas to keep in mind when making good choices. When we are young a lot of us develop this me, me, me, attitude. We want all the toys, and we don't want to share. Now this mentality may get us a lot of toys, but it defiantly doesn't help you make friends. In this day and age a large part of personal success is based on working with others to achieve our goals. If we can help others get what they want, it will be much easier and they will be much more willing to help us get what we want. So when making any choice it is always ideal to think about how can I Get more content on HelpWriting.net
  • 19. Childhood trouble maker Have you ever thought of the concept of nerfed weapons in elementary? As a child in a weapon shielded environment the thought of weapons and hand crafted pen guns became an interest and quickly a hobby. My mom ,coming from a war infested country, guns played an essential role in her instilled hatred for weapons. Anything that could accurately represent a gun was greatly kept from me as a child. The isolation from guns as a boy couldn't be held from me any longer when 4th grade arrived. In my childhood dangerous things or considered hazards were drawn towards me. Throughout elementary things like magnifying glasses, rubber band launchers, and even plastic bb guns became a daily monthly occurrence all along the years. Get more content on HelpWriting.net