And streets of shining jet! When all the rain about the town Is like a looking-glass‚ And all the lights are upside down Below me as I pass. In all the pools are velvet skies‚ And down the dazzling street A fairy city gleams and lies In beauty at my feet. Grade 4 The Postman by Claire Galpin A postman is a busy man‚ Has lots of letters to post‚ A postman really gets around‚ From house to flat to floor. If he is a lucky one‚ To the Palace he shall stroll‚ Along the path‚ not the lawn. Maybe
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Being an immigrant brings both positive and negative impacts on my life. I cannot say that I was totally ignorant about the decision my parents had made for us. But I was totally unprepared when that day had finally come. Obscurely I remember‚ when we arrived at the LAX airport‚ I couldn’t understand a single word of this new world surrounding us. It seemed like all of my endeavors in English classes were useless. Luckily‚ my mother managed to have all of the documents set‚ and we peacefully crossed
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Essay 4; the memoir All But My Life‚ has a specific and clear title depicting the outcome of the Nazi attack on the Jews throughout Europe. Using two specific examples from the book‚ explain the meaning of the title chosen by Gerda Klein. In the memoir All But My Life‚ the author‚ Gerda Klein loses everything that was important to her‚ except for her life‚ because of the war. Hence the title of the memoir. One specific example of one of her tragic loses is the killing and passing of all of her
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We are all familiar with the proverb ‘Hitch your wagon to a star.’ The logic behind it is simple. If we do not aspire for something great‚ we shall not strive for it and consequently lead a life of ignominy. The autobiographies of all great men reveal‚ that each of them very early in childhood had a dream‚ a vision of what they intended to do or become. This is distinctively apart from daydreaming‚ for in the words of William Shakespeare “Ambition should be made of sterner stuff’. Thus it is not
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MY AIM IN LIFE “The mere act of aiming at something big makes you big.” (Jawaharlal Nehru) Bestowing man with life and sending him on earth to live is fully justified. This all has been done for a specific reason. Idealizing his purpose and endeavoring to objectify it into reality is the real pinnacle/ culmination of human being. A man without an aim is like a rudderless ship
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Ava Morgan My Ideal Life My ideal life would be to get a scholarship at Cambridge University‚ and graduate with a PhD. After I graduate‚ I would like to become an environmental lawyer‚ specifying in wilderness preservation. I would continue to live in England until I think of a reason not to‚ and I will make my home there. I don’t want to get married right away‚ and especially not have children right away. I still want to be young and have fun- I don’t want to have a kid to take care
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Case Paper McFall v. Shimp McFall v. Shimp: Right to Bodily Security In 1978 a case was brought to civil court to challenge a well-established American idea of a person’s absolute right to bodily security. The Plaintiff‚ McFall‚ suffered from a rare bone marrow disease and was in need of a bone marrow transplant. The Defendant‚ Shimp‚ was a suitable potential donor who refused to undergo the procedure needed to harvest the bone marrow. When Shimp refused‚ McFall sought an
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internet‚ telecom equipment‚ e-commerce and computer services. The responsibilities of those working in the field include network administration‚ software development and installation‚ and the planning and management of an organization’s technology life cycle‚ by which hardware and software is maintained‚ upgraded‚ and replaced. The term "information technology" in its modern sense first appeared in a 1958 article published in the Harvard Business Review; authors Harold J. Leavitt and Thomas L
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on achieving to have his/her deeds classified as achievements. Therefore I had an intention to achieve my goal‚ which was my first voluntary job in the medical office‚ named Janlian Medical Group. How does this intention came to my thought? It was an event happens two years ago during a summer’s morning. While I was doing daily exercise at the morning‚ a harsh car’s accident had occurred on my local street. I rapidly ran over to examine the situation. I could see suffrage upon the victim facial expression
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English Creative Writing – My Life As A Pencil I am just lying there‚ minding my own business‚ when a short‚ 3 foot‚ snot nosed child comes and puts me up his nose‚ and then looks around with the most obvious smirk on his face. This is the daily abuse I have to deal with in my life as a pencil. Meet me‚ HB‚ I’m red and black and pretty average-sized to be honest. I’d be taller if it wasn’t for you! Yes I know‚ I’m just an ordinary HB pencil‚ how can my story be interesting? Seriously you need
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