enough a people need a way to preserve the memories of a great person or an event that had a significant impact on a group. Memorials serve as a physical link to the past and a reminder of the impact event and people have had on society. The United States of America is filled with these tokens to the time gone by. It takes more than the will to preserve the past to build a memorial. Several factors need to be considered before a group or agency creates a monument to memorialize an event or person. No
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MY LIFE‚ MY STORY When I was a kid‚ my elderly relatives would ask me‚ “What do you want to be when you grow up?” I remember answering them‚ “A doctor”. Back then‚ nobody‚ including myself‚ thought of a fallback in case I didn’t pursue. Now‚ I am a doctor by day‚ and a fish hobbyist at night. Caring for pets‚ particularly fishes‚ has been my hobby for almost 25 years. When I was in nursery school‚ I would ask my parents to bring me to the pet store and buy some guppies and gold
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How Life in the Pioneer Days’ is Different from Today Have you ever wondered how life in the pioneer days’ was different from life today? I for one find life then interesting. Life was so much simpler then. Could I live like they did in the pioneer days? I am not so sure I could. Those days were so different from today. Those days were so much simpler than today. Communication in the pioneer days was so different than today. In the pioneers days‚ people communicated by mail‚ paper and pencil‚ storytelling
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I was born in Cuba in 1993 to two fifteen year olds Ariel Roman and Brudys Garcia. My mom at age fifteen was breastfeeding while her friends were graduating from high school. The first six years I lived in Cuba are a bur. In fact‚ I only remember holding my mothers hand and waving goodbye to my grandmother through a distant glass mirror as tears were streaming down her tanned cheeks. A week later‚ I was in a classroom full of posters of apples and some writing that was not in Spanish. In about three
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Memories of my Childhood Days My first recollection of my childhood is the day I down the stairs when I was three years old. I was so happy that time I cried and cried for nearly an hour in spite of my parents’ attempts at comforting me. Finally‚ I quietened down when I was given ice- cream and chocolates. Luckily‚ I was not hurt because the stairs is not to steep. My days were happy ones before I started going to school‚ as I had good neighbours to play with me.I was playing from morning
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Creative Writing (Distant Learning) 21 June 2011 Time of My Life The lashes of my eyelids begin to separate as the light penetrates my vision with each blink. I wake strangely to the tall yellow grass and a slight welcoming breeze across my face. I glance over and see the home I grew up in 20 years ago and wonder is this a dream? The gray paint has faded away and the wood has begun decay. I can still see mama sitting on that porch breading my long black hair into a pair of long ladders with a white
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My Life on Paper Everyone has their own perspective on what they consider a “perfect life.” My life was no where near perfect‚ it was perfectly imperfect and I was completely happy with that. Life isn’t about money‚ cars or clothes. Yes it’s important but like Notorious B.I.G said “more money‚ more problems.” I believe happiness is a destination and all that is just luggage. My name is Iliana and I was given that name the day I was born‚ July 5tth‚ 1989. I was born in Miami and raised
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fluffy white clouds drifted through the atmosphere at that time. In the clouds‚ I lived as a little Droplet of water‚ round and content with life. For as long as I could remember‚ I spent my days lying on my back‚ relaxing and soaking up the sun’s warm rays. One day‚ I took my usual place in the sun but the light didn’t seem to be as bright. In fact‚ as the day went on‚ it grew darker and darker‚ loud claps of thunder shook the cloud‚ and I felt as if I were getting really heavy and I could hardly
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Hi! My name’s Perrine Daphne Jess Nenaide Rankanishu. Wondering why my name sounds a bit exotic? As u can tell‚ I am a Eurasian. My mom’s from the United States and my dad from Japan. I was thrown into this crazy and filthy world flocking with selfishness‚ greediness‚ fake and cruelty 17 years‚ 11 months and 20 days ago. Seeing the bad points of this world‚ I guess my parents are afraid of giving birth to another innocent child who may probably suffer. It explains the fact that I am the only child
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Xuong Ly (Ken) ESL-099-06C Professor: Suzanne Crisci 12/7/14 The Stress in my life In the writing class‚ the professor‚ Suzanne asked us to write an essay about stresses in our life. Everybody also has stresses in their life‚ I too. Nathan DeWall mention “Stress often strikes without warning”. The questions in my brain are: “Why do I have stresses in my life? How did they come? Will I have mental disease of those stresses”. The stresses come from affecting of jobs‚ sickness‚ examinations‚ broken
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