but it is also the time of great change in everybody. Entering grade nine you still feel like a kid‚ your post-secondary and career choices are far from top priority. However‚ by grade twelve we become more mature and grow into young adults. Personally looking back to my grade nine self and comparing her to my college self of today‚ I am able to see changes in my character‚ my athletics and my goals. There are many aspects within my personal character in which have changed since entering grade
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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
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Through out my life I have always been an average student‚ never excelling in anything particular due to lack of enthusiasm. I would always get good test grades but neglect asigned projects and papers. I was satisfied getting by every year with a barely passing grade and continuing on. Every now and then I would get a project that would peak my intrest and do well on it surprising my peers and teachers‚ but that was it‚ it was a rare and non-consistent action. With each passing year my eagerness faded
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The Things my Deceased Sister told me First‚ I must tell you that I had a sister named Cindy. When we were young‚ people thought we were twins. She was 13 months older then me. About 23 years ago‚ she was diagnosed with cancer. They gave her 8 months to 5 years to live. She said she was going to prove them wrong and live longer. Well‚ she did exceed the 5 years by about 6 months. She passed away in October of 1995‚ at the age of 34. I still miss her and when I heard about a medium from Stroudsburg
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Family Dinner Over seven years ago‚ I lived in Broome WA; I loved Broome I can remember me and my sister spending hours on Cable Beach. Cable beach had pristine white sand‚ crystal clear water and amazing sunsets. Dad used to take us camping on the beach and we would build sandcastles together and look in all the rock pools. Another experience I can remember is the staircase to the moon‚ everyone would pile on the shores of Roebuck Bay and watch the full moon reflecting off the tidal flats of the
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a person who you can spend time and hang out with. To others‚ is just somebody to call when in need of something‚ nothing else. But‚ to me‚ a friend is much more than that: someone so special with whom you can share all of your joyful moments‚ sadness‚ achievements‚ and frustrations in life. It is just as the Bible says in Proverbs 17:17: “A true companion is loving all the time‚ and is a brother that is born for when there is distress”. So‚ with that been said‚ I will like to share with you
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Living with Schizophrenia “The mind is indeed a beautiful thing. It is the reason for our ingenuity‚ artistic originality and maybe even our humanity. What happens however when the mind works against us? When it tricks us into believing that what is not real to be the actual‚ destroying our sense of being?” (Angelo) We see this played out firsthand in the life of John Forbes Nash Jr. in “A Beautiful Mind.” The film was directed by Ron Howard and starred Russell Crowe‚ who plays John Nash‚ Paul
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My grandfather was a police officer when he was younger; he would tell us stories of he and his buddies on motorcycle patrol and the life of a cop. The stories that he told were so interesting‚ that ever since‚ I wanted to have a career in law enforcement. After I graduated from high school‚ I enrolled in the law enforcement program at Spokane Community College where I planned to fulfill my dream of becoming a cop. I started the law enforcement classes at the college and came to the conclusion that
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My name is Daniel Lou. I have completed my 1st degree in Business Administration from IIUM and I also had a Diploma in Human Resource Management from SIIUC. Throughout my study‚ I have devoted my energy‚ passion and motivation towards administration and management. Therefore‚ I believe that I have an extensive knowledge on administration and management. Currently‚ I am looking for any available career opening that will offer me challenging responsibilities and the potential for knowledge and
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I admire a lot of people but the person I admire the most is my sister Rufaro .She has come to be the most important person in my life. There is no reason for me to live without her by my side. Rufaro is a nurse. She loves to help other because she says it was always her dream ever since she was a child. She works hard and she likes to learn something new every day. She leads a wonderful family life; she is always cheerful and happy. My sister has now been married for about 5 years
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