The Story of My Search When I was a child‚ my aunt was diagnosed with brain cancer. From early on‚ they said that it was unlikely that she was going to survive this disease. They also mentioned that if she was going to survive‚ the long-term affects she was going to have were going to change her life forever. Being a child‚ it was extremely difficult for me to understand. I really had no idea what brain cancer was. Even to this day‚ I was only aware of the general knowledge of it — having a brain
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her it could be cancer or that something bad could be happening. When December
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My mother has always told me that anything in life is achievable as long as I work for it. That was her life philosophy‚ even when she developed breast cancer. It was difficult watching her go through chemo-therapy‚ seeing such a strong-willed woman be sapped of her strength. I noticed the gradual changes; first the dark baggy circles under the lid of her eyes‚ then wrinkles began to settle in. It was as if she was aging at an accelerated rate‚ but little did I know‚ there was a war brewing within
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bone cancer‚ most commonly found in Tiana’s age group. Now‚ the good news is‚ this type of cancer can be cured with surgery." I let out a breath of relief‚ knowing that Tiana still had a chance. I was about to ask about the surgery‚ until I noticed the doctor’s facial expression was still grim and depressing. "The bad news is‚ the cancer has already spread to numerous parts of her body." He faces the x-rays‚ pointing to the middle one‚ where the inside of Tiana’s body is lit up with cancer. He
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of their heads. Almost two years ago‚ I had to face this thought head-on when my mother’s cousin‚ Frankie‚ developed Pancreatic cancer. I remember when she called me on the phone to relay the news. "He’s done" was the first thing I said. Pancreatic cancer is the shittiest of the cancers because it’s the most fatal. There’s always a sliver of hope with other cancers‚ but not with Pancreatic. There’s no possibility of remission. There’s no silver lining. At that moment‚ I knew he was going to die
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Cancer Sucks At a young age you never know how cancer can affect you. When being 3 & 5‚ it really doesn’t process that it’s horrible. At age 13 I realized everything I can do besides mourn and feel bad. In a small‚ friendly neighborhood located in the gorgeous and huge city of Dallas‚ Texas. I was first affected by the horrible disease at a young age. I was living with my mom and my only set of grandparents. Life was good for my two year old self; I was about to turn three in a couple months
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F6013313.1 - Know how to interact with and respond to children and young people Assessment Criteria 1.1- Describe how to establish respectful‚ professional relationships with children and young people 1.2- Describe with examples how to behave appropriately for a child or young person’s stage of development 1.3- Describe how to deal with disagreements between children and young people 1.4- Describe how own behaviour could: 1.4- a promote effective interactions with children and young people 1.4-
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Jasmine Reid 10/22/12 Introduction to expository writing. Jazz sure is cool! What is Jazz? Well it depends on who you are asking. Where you come from‚ and believe it or not‚ what kind of culture you are raised in. “Jazz is a type of music of Black American origin characterized by improvisation‚ syncopation‚ and usually a regular or forceful rhythm‚ emerging at the beginning of the 20th century.” Now‚ you would think Jazz is a very fundamental genre to obtain but‚ that is not the case. Being
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would watch the woman I would now address as my own mother as she develops breast cancer. She was able to fight long enough to defeat the persistent disease only once‚ but now her and I knew the focus would not be on her‚ but to plan for the future. Thomas was raised a very happy-go-lucky boy without a worry in the world and that is exactly how his mother and I expected to keep him. When his mother developed breast cancer the second time she was given only a month to live‚ something we would not tell
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Overview 1.2 Justification 1.3 In brief 2.0 TYPES OF COMPUTERS 2.1 Defining a computer 2.2 Four types of computers 3.0 CONCLUSION 3.1 Summary 3.2 Insights 3.3 Recommendations 1.0 2.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Overview A computer is an electronic device that receives (input) data‚ processes that data‚ stores data and produces results (output). Computer can be classified according to their data representation that is
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