In 1871‚ a young man picked up a book and read 21 words that had a dramatic impact on his life. At the time he was a medical student‚ and he was worried about passing his final medical exams and how to build up a practice. Incredibly‚ the 21 words this young medical student read helped him to become the most famous physician of his generation. He would go on to organize the world-famous Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Oxford University would bestow on him the highest honor that can be given to
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A Major Event in my life “Thank you for taking Eva airline. This flight from Taiwan to Vancouver is landing now. Please remain seated…” a flight attendant announced. The announcement woke me up from a long sweet dream. Twelve hours earlier‚ I was standing in the Taiwan international airport‚ saying goodbye to all relatives and friends. I was standing at a foreign airport now. My whole new life to become a Canadian started in this unfamiliar city‚ Vancouver. My hometown‚ Taiwan‚ is a small‚ but
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The Accident That Changed My Life On the sunny morning of June 28th 2012‚ my life changed forever. Or should I say the way I viewed it‚ in its own complicated‚ strange‚ yet beautiful way. After months of planning my friends Chasen‚ Aaron‚ Kayla and I left our hometown of Carlsbad‚ New Mexico to head to a concert in Las Cruces‚ New Mexico. We had eaten breakfast and my gas tank was full‚ so we just took off. We played our music super loud and laughed about little things that had happened in the previous
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One time‚ I tried a new thing that changed my life forever: a jalapeno. At Chile’s‚ my mom said that she would give me ten dollars if I ate a jalapenó. So‚ being my weird and crazy self‚ I took the bet. At that time‚ it was the spiciest thing I had ever eaten in my life! Of course‚ I was only seven or eight. Now‚ I love them so much that´s all I will eat at my great grandparents´ house sometimes! I still don’t know how my Grammy can just eat them out of a jar with no drink at all!I was about to
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The Day That Changed My Life It was eighth grade year and we were on a band trip to Buckhannan‚ West Virginia where we would be the Honorary Band in the Strawberry Festival Parade. That day is the day that I will never forget. We were getting ready to march in the parade; getting all the instruments and equipment ready and putting final touches on everyone’s uniform‚ when all of a sudden I hear‚ “Tasha!” several times. I turn around and see my little sister Korie along with
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It is a accident change my life . A car accident is often a life changing experience for those who were involved. May 2010 forever changed my life. My perspective on life isn’t the same. You are never quite the same. I often have flash backs of that day.I was picking up an ex boyfriend for a dear friend of mine. I shouldn’t have been out that day. If I hadn’t‚ I wouldn’t have been in that wreck. However I feel as if everything happens for a reason. I’m not sure why it happened‚ or why bad things
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After reading over the topics I immediately started to think back in my memory‚ as I am conditioned that way. I didn’t think of anything that could be described as "most important". A lot of people (adults) would answer‚ my marriage‚ the birth of my children‚ but nothing could be filtered out as the single most important moment. So I thought that it might come in the future‚ that I haven’t experienced the most important moment in my life yet. But how can I know when that will be everyone ask ? Of course
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Aric Trujillo The Day That Changed My Life For years in my life graduating from High School had been a date circled in my mind. For me graduating High School meant I could then do whatever I wanted to do without anyone telling me right from wrong. As I got older I began to realize that everything I had thought before was now totally wrong. I realized that graduating High School meant I was going to have to be more responsible there I ever had before. It now made me realize that I had to become
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The Day I Decided to Change My Life Domestic violence occurs across the world in various cultures and affects people of all economic statuses. I was in an abusive relationship; I was a victim of domestic violence in my previous relationship with Tony the father of my kids. A relationship that I should have gotten out of before it even started. But when you think that you have found the one‚ the love you have for that person blinds you from reality. It blinds you from what is right and what is wrong
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moment that forever changed my life was the day that the local librarian‚ Phil‚ convinced me to read my first independent novel. My father couldn’t find any more work in Manassas‚ Virginia and the only option was to move to Wise where his family resided. Throughout the first year of moving‚ stress was at an all-time high. My mother and father were still at home packing things while my siblings and I were attending school in Wise. Once my parents arrived in Wise permanently‚ my father continued to
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