Commonwealth Essay Competition! ! Topic: “United we stand!”! Name: Ho Wye Yew! Class: Sophomore Cempaka! School: Cempaka Damansara Heights‚ Malaysia.! ! ! ! Cacophonous fireworks illuminated the pitch black London sky as we stepped into the Olympic stadium to represent Malaysia. Kaleidoscopic bright lights boasted its everlasting flamboyance as it shone throughout the stadium. The applause from the audience deafened me and the scent of hard work and determination lingered in my nostrils. One
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Expressing Yourself Many people have opinions on what they see others wear. They feel that if everyone looks the same that there will be less problems. I believe they are wrong. Have you ever went to a school where they were about to give you a dress code? What was your opinion on the subject? If school officials like principals and vice principals decide they want to enforce a uniform rule they are not helping anything. They will be taking away students creativity and their ability to express
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Stand Your Ground Law varies in language depending on the state. Some States have not yet adopted this particular law. Although there is no set definition on this law‚ the Stand Your Ground law means that under certain circumstances individuals can use force to defend themselves without first attempting to retreat from danger. In simpler terms‚ if you come into contact with someone who infuses danger upon you or others‚ instead of running away you stay and defend yourself. The main idea is self-defense
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Folio piece-short story I had no choice it was either him or the damnation of my people. My hands were quivering with fear‚ sweat was dripping from my forehead as I made the decision to kill him. The man that sat in my barber shop chair had killed 14 of my friends and had death on his mind‚ the devil was at work in this man. Tension was rising‚ I walked across the empty room sharpening the blade of my silver razor‚ I continued to shave his beard as any good barber would have‚ each stroke smother
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(Fast Facts). When a smoker tries to quit‚ they may see others smoking and this can cause an urge to smoke. Each day more than 3800 people under 18 try their first cigarette (Fast Facts). Of those 3800‚ 1000 begin smoking cigarettes on a daily basis (Fast Facts). When kids see people smoking‚ they may think that it’s “cool” and they will try smoking for the same reason. Second hand smoke can cause many serious illnesses and disease. For example‚ the chance of lung cancer is increased when in contact
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it‚ Stand By Me. It talks about whether or not the movie captures the essence of the book. Have you ever tried to interpret or describe another person ’s dream they have told you about? Oppositely‚ has anyone ever tried to interpret or describe one of your dreams to another person after you have told them? If so‚ how did it turn out? More than likely‚ their description and/or interpretation of how they viewed the occurrences in your dream were far different than the actual visions that you had in
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When I was a young boy aged ten I always had a fear of being by myself in a strange surrounding. The thought of no one else but me gave me an eerie sensation and a chill always ran down my spine. I knew I had to be able to conquer that fear someday but on April 1st‚ the chance caught me by surprise. It was on the morning of a sunny beautiful as day for April. Not a cloud in the sky and as I exited the school grounds heading back home I could feel the strong wind brushing against my face and through
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argue that in When You’re Six‚ Nice Rodriguez expresses the rage of the loss of innocence‚ deprivation of basic rights and emotion struggle a six-year old girl goes through‚ for being a butch‚ by using the pronoun‚ you in telling the story to make readers personalize it. In the very beginning‚ the character is represented as an abnormal six year child who knows is a butch and should act and react unique. As illustrated‚ butches are expected to be fearless‚ emotionless‚ strong‚ girls when a girl behavior
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I remember at the time when I started to go to school‚ my father used to tell me how bad the conditions were when he was studying. How he studied sitting below street lamps when there was no electricity in the house‚ how he was forced to do a job leaving his graduation incomplete when they had not enough money even to buy books. Still he continued working hard and completed his graduation successfully. When I see myself having everything I need or even more than that‚ I don’t think I have a reason
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