SCHOOL HOLIDAYS written by Veronica Chan This school holiday‚ I spent most of my time at home‚ although I already knew this was going to happen‚ I still eagerly awaited the holidays to bring a break from‚ school work‚ extracurricular activities and tests. For me‚ spending the holidays at home is much more fun than being at school. On the last day of school‚ I eagerly waited for the school bell to ring at 12:40pm and on that day the time flew past. Then‚ I felt like a caged bird that has just been
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HOW TO SPEND MONEY WISELY Do you hate it when you really need money‚ but your wallet is empty? No matter how little or how much money you have‚ spending it wisely is a good idea. But how do you spend money wisely? People actually tend to overspend in a few specific areas. So‚following the steps below will improve your overall pocketbook health. First‚ come up with a budget. Financial experts suggest you track your spending for a few months so that you start work on your budget knowing where your
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Six-Sigma in Spend Management Secrets of Success www.zycus.com ©Zycus Inc. WHITE PAPER Six Sigma in Spend Managment “Secrets of Sucess” Summary L eading organizations have started to move beyond tactical use of spend management‚ embracing initiatives that consider spend management as a key strategy to approach corporate objectives. Latest being the adoption of Six Sigma principles to Spend Management. Organizations are now striving to institute a spend management process
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Billie Holiday is one of the greatest jazz singers of her time. Although her legacy shines bright‚ her life was often plagued by the adversity of drugs‚ men‚ and alcohol. Critics do not give enough credit to the struggle of Billie Holiday‚ whose highs and lows were commonly expressed through her strong vocals and combination of blues‚ jazz‚ and swing. She‚ unlike any other artist‚ came from nothing in Baltimore and found different avenues to rise through jazz history. Similar to her immediate family
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. Billie Holiday was born Eleanora Fagan on April 7‚ 1915‚ in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania‚ to Sarah Julia "Sadie" Fagan (née Harris). Her father‚ Clarence Halliday (Holiday)‚ a musician‚ did not marry or live with her mother. Her mother had moved to Philadelphia at the age of thirteen‚ after being rejected from her parents’ home in Sandtown-Winchester‚ Baltimore for becoming pregnant. With no support from her own parents‚ Holiday’s mother arranged for the young Holiday to stay with her older married
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i am very cool Today‚ I would like talk about the most memorable day in my life. I went through a lot of things and I have a lot of good memories. Above all‚ the experience that I tripped to abroad at the first time is the most memorable day‚ I think. When I was a high school student at the first grade‚ I went to Malaysia and Singapore as a school trip. Every thing was first experiences for me. I make my passport for the first time‚ and it seems a very special thing for me. Malaysia was very unique
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My favorite holiday Do you like holidays? If you are like me you do. If you like to celebrate holidays you could try to be enthusiastic about them. I love Halloween because I scare people and go trick-or-treating. My favorite holiday is Halloween because I like candy‚ scaring people‚ and seeing decorations. First‚ I like candy‚ because that is a big part of Halloween. I love the taste of all the different candies. When I go trick-or-treating I get to try new candy I haven’t yet. Some
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My Most Memorable Day There are lots of memorable days in my journey on earth but there is one that stands above all others. It comes up to my mind every now and then ‘First day of school’. It all happened long ago but I remember it as if it just happened yesterday. It was 24th February 2006‚morning 6:00 am when my alarm started ringing loudly. I jumped up excitedly not being able to stand. It was my first day at Da Vinci International School! I was going into KG1 (FS1 as they call it in Dubai)
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gets jealous very easily‚ but it always comes to the bottom part‚ which is how much we love each other. We call and write each other everyday; because he’s in college outside the country‚ we only get to see each other on vacations and some holidays. I love holidays‚ as I’m sure many people do‚ but my favorite one has to be Christmas...which is what I’ve decided to make my presentation about. Christmas to me is a celebration‚ which includes spending quality time with my family and loved ones‚ decorating
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of Tishri Reasons: The Jewish New Year is a time to begin self-examination‚ looking back at the mistakes of the past year and planning the changes to make in the new year. The Bible refers to the holiday as Yom Ha-Zikkaron (the day of remembrance) or Yom Teruah (the day of the sounding of the shofar). The holiday is instituted in Leviticus 23:24-25. No work is permitted on Rosh Hashanah. Much of the day is spent in synagogue. Tishri- THE 7TH MONTH Significance: New Year Length: 2 Days (Some: 1 Day)
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