I learned most emotions from school. You would think I would have learned most of my feelings from my home life‚ but I think my parents did the best they could to cover them up and make it seem like everything was fine and dandy. I grew up in a museum of sorts‚ or
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At the start of my sophomore year and one day prior to dance team tryouts‚ my father received a call that my 24 year old cousin‚ whom I grew up with‚ may have passed away. We just dropped my mom off at work and I was sitting next to my father when he received the call. We immediately drove to my cousin’s house and when we arrived it was confirmed‚ my cousin passed away in his sleep from pneumonia. This was a devastating moment for me‚ and the hardest experience I have endured in my life. I had
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Associate in Business & Office administration Services PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Business and Office Information Services is a program that covers a broad range of fundamental business and office management competencies. The program is designed to reflect the leading edge of technology and methodology in information systems that will prepare students to acquire knowledge and skills essential for the information based office‚ both technical and professional. Graduate of the program are qualified
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Math Review for the Quantitative Reasoning Measure of the GRE® revised General Test www.ets.org Overview This Math Review will familiarize you with the mathematical skills and concepts that are important to understand in order to solve problems and to reason quantitatively on the Quantitative Reasoning measure of the GRE revised General Test. The following material includes many definitions‚ properties‚ and examples‚ as well as a set of exercises (with answers) at the end of each
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A Trip Into Unfamiliar Territory They say ‘’who lives sees‚ but who travels sees more.’’ When my family decided to take a trip to the Dominican Republic‚ I realized this is true. My father who is Dominican and my mother is Haitian both came to America. They faced many hardships as they adapted to lifestyle changes. My parents always wanted my sister and I to see how it is growing outside of US. When spring break rolled around‚ it was the perfect opportunity. We had a week to ourselves
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I ran up the field and shot the ball and… No no no that’s too far to start this story we need to go back to the beginning. Well not the way beginning. It was the beginning of my first select soccer season. I had been playing soccer for seven years. I got ready for my practice and me and my dad got in the car. When I got there I didn’t know anyone. So I started talking to everybody learning what position they played “Hey guys what positions do you all play?” “Defense” “Defense” “Defense” “Midfield”
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I don’t remember 100% of what happened that day‚ but anyway‚ it started when Colin‚ Nate (my little brothers)‚ Max‚ Odis and Charlie (my friends)‚ wanted to go have a snowball fight. I was in 5th grade at the time and they each were one grade behind the other. It was me‚ Max‚ Colin‚ Odis‚ Charlie‚ Nate was the youngest at 5 years old. Anyway‚ I wanted to find something to do besides snowboarding and riding on sleds. So‚ we all decided to have a snowball fight with “good snow”. In order to find the
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Pom-Poms and Megaphones: A Cheerleading Journey People underestimate the competitiveness and risks that go along with cheerleading. Some also do not consider it a sport‚ which is an unfortunate opinion. I took a tremendous risk when I decided to join the cheerleading team in seventh grade‚ although I had neither prior experience in cheerleading nor any sport for that matter. Being lanky and uncoordinated for most of my elementary years caused me to avoid any type of sports for the fear of embarrassment
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As many as 60‚000 small farmers in the region of Andhra Pradesh‚ southern India‚ have taken to farming cotton instead of food crops. Some 20 of them have recently committed suicide by eating lethal doses of pesticide. Most of the farmers are extremely poor. Attracted by cheap loans from pesticides traders and the prospect of a quick buck‚ they borrowed heavily to raise cotton on small plots of land. ________ to the Ministry of Agriculture‚ the crop losses and destruction in Andhra Pradesh arose
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RACHEL: It was January 10‚ 2007‚ and you were working at a computer lab in Waco. RUBEN: I got to work‚ and first thing I did was crank up my e-mail. I discovered one that I didn’t know who it was from‚ addressed to “RP Salazar.” I figured‚ Hey‚ my e-mail is almost the same‚ so they probably sent it to the wrong person. I dug up this Rachel Salazar name‚ and I wrote a little message — “Hi‚ Rachel‚ holá‚ it seems as if this message came to me instead of you. I’m in Waco‚ Texas‚ USA.” And the signature
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