THE MOMENT OF PRIDE FOR ALL INDIANS As I stepped through the grand doors to enter the great City Hall‚ I was overwhelmed to experience the vast number of high profile personalities who had made the effort to support the Noble Prize ceremony. A host of recognized faces had assembled to celebrate the two noble laureates India’s Kailash Satyarthi and Pakistan’s Malala Yousafzai. I felt a great deal of personal honor and pride to be amongst this elite group of people to witness this historical event
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MY LAST MOMENTS WITH MY FATHER In the year 1992‚ Senegal was‚ for the first time‚ the capital of the African football. The African nation football cup was taking place in Dakar and Ziguinchor. Everybody was very exciting to have the best players of the continent in Senegal and it may be the year to win the African cup for the first time. With all that excitement‚ I kind of forgot that my dad was very sick and he too wanted people to forget that he was seriously ill. It began‚ one cold night
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My Moment I was tall for my age in seventh grade‚ the tallest girl on the junior varsity basketball team. I was goofy and gangly and not quite comfortable in my body. I remember how excited I was to get to play on the team. I was going to play for the Aviano Saints! Since we were just a small American school in northern Italy‚ everybody who tried out got to play for the team‚ but it was a pretty big deal for me. Some of my best friends were also on the team and we looked forward to an amazing
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ally Eng 119 10/16/12 My life tragedy I remember that cold November like it was yesterday. It was so cold that I felt the breeze going through my skin. I remember waking up to my mom and sisters crying. I can tell that my father was trying his hardest not to cry. I’ve always felt safe at home‚ it’s a place to feel peace and joy with family but this was different. I just wanted everything to be like the normal days where my mom fusses at me for not waking up earlier for school
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William GeArt 1000c St. John’s University 10/17/2014 Jodi Melnick’s Moment Marigold As part of the 2014 Next Wave Festival‚ I went to watched a dance performance with my friend‚ in came Jodi Melnick’s choreographed piece‚ “Moment Marigold.” It starred three women‚ including her‚ at BAM Fisher in NYC. The dance was performed last October 8‚ Wednesday at 7:30 PM‚ but it also had a few more line ups. It was a type of contemporary dance with a hint of
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Moment of Exhilaration As Mark Doty passes the fresh-fish display in the grocery store‚ he specifically notices the organized layout of the Mackerel. This everyday experience gets Mark Doty thinking and reflecting. Eventually‚ he creates a deeply insightful poem out of this simple experience‚ a poem he calls “Souls on Ice”. As Doty begins the poem with a simple description‚ the metaphors guide and lead him throughout the end. Once a simple idea fell into his hands‚ Doty felt a moment of exhilaration
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Jasmin Jami Mir Dr. D EN 105 First Year Writing Seminar 21 September 2012 Significant Moment I sighed and leaned back into my seat. It made a squeaky noise. I had just been given as assignment where I needed to write about a person who had made a great influence in my life. As I sat silently and listened in my seat‚ my mind went racing to the past‚ searching for ideas and digging up precious memories. It had been years since I looked back at those memories but I still remember them. By the end
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“The Moment” written by Margaret Atwood discusses the meaning of ownership of land throughout the poem. The speaker begins the poem by describing how you‚ the reader‚ have first understood how they got to these lands and they proclaim that they own them. The poem then goes on to describe how the trees unloosen there soft arms from around the spectator and whisper that they do not own anything. They are seen as the visitor and not as someone who discovered these new lands. Atwood uses personification
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Cathedral What is your cathedral‚ meaning turning point or unforgettable moment that changed your life? In every people’s life there is something really important in order to think differently. In my life‚ the unforgettable moment is our university exam results clarification day. It was came from 2 years ago. It was my hardest year I was studying my dream university. Saying it honestly‚ I was not a diligent student as the same as the same as this year ; however‚ I can use advantages in correct
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Most Embarrassing Moment I was in 5th grade at Quail Valley Elementary (QVE). Our class was writing reports on animals. I was a stutterer‚ and had been since I was 3 or 4 years old. I had picked "Sharks" to report on. I knew I would have to read my paper aloud to the class when I turned the paper in to my teacher‚ Ms. R. Knowing that‚ I tried to make my paper as short as possible. Ms. R was a new teacher at QVE. Our principal was disabled‚ and couldn’t walk‚ but she had no problem getting to each
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