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    Jasmin Jami Mir Dr. D EN 105 First Year Writing Seminar 21 September 2012 Significant Moment I sighed and leaned back into my seat. It made a squeaky noise. I had just been given as assignment where I needed to write about a person who had made a great influence in my life. As I sat silently and listened in my seat‚ my mind went racing to the past‚ searching for ideas and digging up precious memories. It had been years since I looked back at those memories but I still remember them. By the end

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    There is not only one happy moment in my life that I can share‚ but a lot of them that I am not even able to describe them with my words. If I talk about the happiest moment of life‚ it is when I got accepted to YES Program. It was afternoon on one of school days I was really tired‚ and it was my midterm exams as well. I was tired of going to school‚ but I was happy since it was my last year in school. I was studying that day; I remembered that I haven’t prayed yet so I went out of my room to pray

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    ally Eng 119 10/16/12 My life tragedy I remember that cold November like it was yesterday. It was so cold that I felt the breeze going through my skin. I remember waking up to my mom and sisters crying. I can tell that my father was trying his hardest not to cry. I’ve always felt safe at home‚ it’s a place to feel peace and joy with family but this was different. I just wanted everything to be like the normal days where my mom fusses at me for not waking up earlier for school

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    Essay A The grueling minutes (which feel like hours) that lead up to a marching band performance are some of the most stressful moments in every band nerd’s life. The desire to win‚ mixed with the fear of forgetting a step causes an annoying queasiness in the pit of everyone’s stomachs. Not only would I be worried about my own performance‚ but also concerned for the seven other girls in my section‚ and the sixty plus other people that march on the field around us. Each step‚ note‚ spin‚ or toss

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    The Catcher in the Rye Topic Tracking: Phonies Chapter 2 Phonies 1: Holden’s first mention of phonies is with Mr. Spencer. "Phony" is a word Holden uses to characterize insincere people and their language (like Spencer’s word "grand"). Phonies‚ like his fellow students‚ are more interested in playing a part or looking good than in doing or saying anything honest. 
Chapter 3 Phonies 2: Ossenburger is the first "phony" Holden goes into detail about. Everything we hear about him reveals hypocrisy

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    The Waiting room was cold and unfriendly and as the clock ticked away moments of her life she sat nervously. Her inky eyes looked petrified and alone and every time she took her eyes off the clock she thought the other people were starting and judging her. Was she something to gawp at? Could they guess? She was sick with fear and her hands seemed liquid. It had been late. Too late and there had been no protection. The calming breeze swished through her smooth chestnut brown hair. Her silky‚ tanned

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    There seems to be one problem that both sides of this argument share. The word ’race ’ has no solid definition in relation to humans. The resulting consequences are displayed in our human story by a nasty‚ tangled mess of facts and fiction that are thrown around meaninglessly. I found the discovery of this lack of responsibility and accuracy in the realm of present day science incredible‚ and I ’ll admit I even laughed a little. I guess I had more faith in science than I realized. One argument

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    The Art of Writing Proposals Some Candid Suggestions for Applicants to Social Science Research Council Competitions Adam Przeworski‚ Department of Political Science‚ New York University Frank Salomon‚ Department of Anthropology‚ University of Wisconsin Writing proposals for research funding is a peculiar facet of North American academic culture‚ and as with all things cultural‚ its attributes rise only partly into public consciousness. A proposal ’s overt function is to persuade a

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    I remember moments in my life. I miss some with nostalgia and at times I pause and wonder why I had to go through hell just to try and make it in life. I lived to hate my fate and this made me to have low opinion of myself. I felt worthless and ignominious. I have heard and read stories from successful people some encouraging while others just baffling. I know your story could be better than mine but just hear me out. I have had phases in life and I think I just enjoyed a snippet of them. I was born

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    Nursing: Defining the Profession The definition of nursing has evolved since the introduction of the definition by the American Nurses Association in 1980. In that year‚ the ANA‚ in their Social Policy Statement‚ published their official definition of nursing. According to the American Nurses Association‚ "nursing is the diagnosis and treatment of human responses to actual and potential health problems" (1980). This definition has been massaged since 1980 and the most recent Social Policy Statement

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