I walked out of the plane and I saw the aerodrome of Greece. It was the early phase of World war II and I was recruited as a Junior Pilot Officer‚ one below a Corporal‚ in the Royal Air force of the British Imperial Army. The runway was just a little strip of flat land surrounded with wild grass and flowers blossoming blue and yellow and red in their millions around me bordered by brown craggy mountains with a sea at a distance. It was springtime here and a gentle breeze was flowing from the sea
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Nursing has always been a part of my future that was definite. There was never any doubt that “RN” would trail behind my name one day. For a little over a year now‚ I have been able to call myself MA‚ RN‚ BSN. This is an honor and a privilege that I never cease to forget. Every day I go to work knowing that anything is possible and my job is to expect the unexpected. In the short time I have been in this position‚ I have had many unique and eye opening encounters with a cast of characters‚ which
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WHAT I HAVE LEARNED ABOUT MYSELF THUS FAR Taking the Myers-Biggs test has forced me to admit what I as an individual am not capable of performing. I have learned that I value my strengths and take advantage of my abilities‚ but ignore my weaknesses. To grow as a person and get what I want out of life I must not only capitalize on my strengths‚ but also face my weaknesses head on. This will not only better me as a person‚ but it will also force me to be honest with myself. One of my personal strength’s
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When first thinking of Africa not many people think of the great ancient African civilizations that shaped our world today. The movie the Wonders of the African World opened up my eyes to the amazing Black Kingdoms that were built in Africa and their advanced civilizations. The histories of these kingdoms have been ignored by many‚ for example the Nubian people had built great pyramids just as Egypt did and yet these people didn’t get the recognition for it. In fact‚ in ancient times these people
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Though there was an atmosphere of gaiety yet it was tinged with an air of melancholy and sadness. My class-mates and I were in their best dresses. This was the first time in I he span of twelve years that I was not wearing school uniform. We all occupied our seats and the function started. First of all‚ there was a ceremony of lighting the lamp which was inaugurated by the Principal of our school. Then the students of 12th class lighted their candles from the big lamp. It was followed by the students
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In the first two weeks of my internship‚ I was able to develop a sense of diligence in every work assignment given to me. Adding extra care means being always attentive to the present situation‚ keeping the mind focused with what is currently handled‚ getting particular with every single detail without missing anything. This is the first thing that I must remember while working on the computer such as encoding financial data and other relevant information. I learned about the basic terms and concepts
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It all started ten years ago‚ an event that would change my life forever.I had my first known seizure and it was perhaps the scariest moment in my life. It wasn’t the seizure that scared me‚ mostly because i was asleep when it happened‚ but it was the way my mother and father reacted. It was as if they had just seen a ghost. They were in disbelief. I could tell by the way they were looking at me that something terrible had just happened and nobody‚ including the paramedics was telling me what happened
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September 29‚ 2010 COMPLAINT INFORMATION I’m filing a complaint about my termination of employment that took place on September 10‚ 2010. On August 29‚ 2010 I was given a final write up by David Bauer‚ weekend supervisor. David gave me a copy and read over the write up with me and asked me to sign it. (See attached write up). I did not sign it and told David that I didn’t agree with any of the accusations listed. In reference to the observed behavior section on the write up‚ 1A‚ I told
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“In the West today many young people do not have a meaning and purpose to their life. They’re looking to say‚ does my life matter? Do I have a meaning or contribution to make?…In developing countries this is a lot more clear. They may be in a crisis or conflict situation‚ and so for them it is clear: I need to survive‚ I need to get an education‚ I need to get a job because someone needs me‚ and that someone can be family or a friend‚ and in a larger sense sometimes that person or that entity can
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Mirror Submitted By: Aldrin John Geronimo Ben Carson (Kiefer Sutherland) is a down-on-his-luck ex-New York City police detective who accidentally killed a fellow cop a year ago. He subsequently quit his job‚ developed a drinking habit and separated from his wife -- not necessarily in that order. Desperate to get his life back on track‚ he takes a job as a night security guard in an abandoned department store that was gutted by a deadly fire five years
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