called Nduta my family fled there during a war that took place in Burundi. I personally didn’t experience the war because my mom fled when she was pregnant with me‚ she conceived me three months later. After reaching the camp I’m told that a lot of people got sick while we were there because there weren’t enough doctors to treat the people‚ due to that most people passed away. At age six I became very ill to point where I couldn’t eat‚ drink‚ or even the energy to sit up. For a minute my family thought
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I could not read at all‚ it did not really bother me until the class got assigned reading levels. I was put into the lowest level while most of my friends got put into different groups and were allowed to read different books then me. Not long after I was put into the lowest level‚ a lady came to my classroom and took me to another room to test
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I was in the sixth grade when I first met my best friend Jamilex. Jamilex and I were really close‚ we did everything together; our homework‚ went to the movies‚ hung out in the park‚ and often went her house where we had conversations about guys. We tried to spend time together as often as possible‚ because we didn’t see each other during school hours since she attended a different junior High school. We saw each other every day after school to do homework together. I never thought I would finally
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Two words--three‚ depending on how you feel about hyphens--have changed my life and net financial worth: Mid-Century Modern. If you’re a fan of “Mad Men” or martinis you probably already know about Mid-Mod‚ this rekindling of love for all things Fifties—sunburst wall clocks‚ tail fins‚ Tang‚ and‚ most significantly‚ the suburban ranch house. This infatuation with the brawny‚ ebullient time following the war when America was in love with space travel and clam dip was not in play twenty years ago
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Created by two countries I am a full-blooded Ghanaian girl who went from sleeping on one side of the equator to the other without choosing to do so. From Kumasi‚ Ghana‚ to the quiet neighborhood of Coon Rapids‚ Minnesota. I am an immigrant by heart‚ but an American by mind. I am a tug-of-war game‚ held together by what created me. Two countries‚ Ghana‚ and America pull hard at each other‚ battling one another for the complete claim of me. However‚ I remain stuck in between the two‚ not knowing which
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for a couple of months. I was on the phone with one of my friends from school when my mom called through my door for me to come out into the living room. I ignored her and kept talking for a few minutes when she called me out again. I rolled my eyes and told my friend I would call her right back. I walked into the living room and it seemed odd to me that both my sisters and dad were all out there too. I watched my mom take a deep breath with my dad by her side. As she began to speak her voice shook
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got to me more‚ then what football did. Football was by far my favorite sport and I still play it today. I like to think football changed my life for the better. I is a sport where I can get away from everything else and relieve some stress. Football also taught me discipline which is a great tool for a young kid. I hope to enjoy this sport for the rest of high school. My football career all started in fifth grade. I remember me and my friends excitement building up all summer to start out long
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My Country Pakistan Presenter: Pakistani Students International Education School Hebei University of Business & Economics Founded by a great man QUAID-E-AZAM MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH Geographical Location • Pakistan located in the mountainous region adjoining Central Asia and the Middle East. • Has a 1‚046 kilometer (650 mile) coastline along the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman in the south‚ and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west‚ the Republic of India in the east and the People’s Republic
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being born in a different country and having to move to a different country in the first five years of my life‚ I wouldn’t be the person I am today. I had difficulties with the language barrier and being different from the other kids made me realize that‚ from a young age‚ being different made me special. I moved from Roxas City‚ Philippines to Lebanon‚ New Hampshire in 2005. At the age of five‚ I travelled with my mom‚ dad‚ and little sister. I had already started my education in the Philippines
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another generation. I didn’t think much of learning from other generations until something completely unexpected happened. This event completely changed the way I looked at life. It all started last year. It was a chilly October evening. The air was crisp and cool; it was the type of air that would hit you in the face when you walked out the door. My mom had just gotten informed that she had breast cancer. It came as a shock to everyone in the family‚ seeing as no one in her family had been diagnosed
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