BRAINSTORMING: 1.) Moving away to a different state. Positives: a.) started college b.) stayed out of trouble Negatives: a.) had no family to turn to b.) had a lot of trouble finding a place to stay 2.) Being a troubled teen. Positives: a.) learned from experiences I had Negatives: a.) had a lot of trouble with the police b.) didn’t go to school c.) ran away Final Draft: OK so basically I have decided to tell you about me being a troubled teen
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It was July 12‚ 2005 when I heard the news that has forever changed my life. I was going to the Bowie City gymnasium as I did almost every day to play basketball‚ and start some pick-up games. When I arrived‚ started looking for my usual squad. I had my best friend Desmond Bowden playing the point‚ my friend Leon Willis playing the 3 guard‚ my other friend Kevin Baker playing the power forward‚ my main man Jeff Willis playing the center‚ and I played the 2 guard. Together we were unstoppable; we
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Name : Model : 2 Title : An Amusing Incident I Witnessed Last Saturday‚ I witnessed an amusing incident as I was walking home. I stopped at the traffic lights‚ waiting for the green light for pedestrians to cross the road. It was quite a busy road and there was a long line of vehicles waiting to turn right. The car in front was a flashy orange sports car‚ being driven by a young man. There
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Curriculum Vitae of Muhammad Alauddin |PERSONAL INFORMATION | Name : Muhammad Alauddin Father’s name : Momin Ullah Mother’s name : Moriam Begum Present Address : Rahima Begum‚ Road no: 13‚ House no: 26(2nd floor) Rupnagar Residential Area‚ Pallabi
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What is Alcohol? Alcohol Alcohol has been around in various cultures for almost 10 000 years. It is widely used in Canada‚ and is closely associated with parties and celebrations. In 2009‚ alcohol was consumed by 77% of Canadians aged 15 and over (Health Canada). It has a huge presence in the College and University environments‚ and most students claim to have drunk alcohol at some point during their time at school. Alcohol is produced by fermenting and sometimes distilling various fruits
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growth that took place. Being active is something that has always been important to me‚ and I learned this from growing up with and observing an expert. My mother was more active and involved than anyone I have ever known. She had an endless energy for life‚ and love for my two brothers and me‚ and I have tried to be the kind of person that she was. The phrase on her headstone reads: "A joyous and boundless energy." My mother was a highly respected kindergarten teacher for twenty years. In addition to
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the creation of television have belittled and criticized the effect that the ‘idiot box’ has on its’ viewers. In effect‚ television and its’ media have affected negatively the level of public discourse and intelligence in Contemporary America. In Amusing Ourselves to Death‚ Neil Postman explained how the gradual dumbing of our discourse and how our failed ‘treatments’ of this serious issue have been nothing more than fodder for entertainment. At the root of Postman’s central claim is a comparison
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Personal Goal Setting - Planning to Live Your Life Your Way How to Use Tool: Goal setting is a formal process for personal planning. By setting goals on a routine basis you decide what you want to achieve‚ and then step-by-step move towards the achievement of these goals. The process of setting goals and targets allows you to choose where you want to go in life. By knowing precisely what you want to achieve‚ you know what you have to concentrate on to do it. You also know what is merely a distraction
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I’ve practiced a lot of sports and extracurricular activities throughout my life; like gymnastics‚ cheerleading‚ dancing‚ piano and French classes but somehow I always ended up quitting all of them. I think this had to do a lot with my personality‚ just like my dad I’ve always been a little lazy and I kind of limit myself staying on an average level when I’m actually able to reach a higher one‚ but on the other hand I was raised by mom who is the complete opposite‚ she is a really dedicated person
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Though Amusing Ourselves to Death was published in 1985 and The Shallows was published in 2010‚ both authors tried to inform its readers of the alarming signs. We are blind and not even aware of it. The invention of technology has transformed it users to become flat out lazy. Carr once said‚ “ Once I was a scuba diver in a sea of words. Now I zip along the surface like a guy of a Jet Ski.” We no longer can enjoy the adventure of scuba diving because it takes too long. We now prefer Jet Ski’s so
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