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    my dream holiday

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    my dream holiday is canada europe and london....cause it is all about romance ‚ lifestyle n work ... whom with my family friends n relatives in europe the view is beautyful‚ smoothing and romantic in canada my big family lives thier in london it is all about work..My Favourite Holiday Destination I have been to several places around the world‚ Mumbai and Goa in India‚ Paris in France‚ Hamburg in Germany‚ Rome and Venice in Italy‚ Vatican City‚ Singapore‚ Hong Kong‚ Melbourne and Sydney in Australia

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    seen in the strong relationship between a father and son. This concept can be clearly identified with reference to both Raimond Gaita’s elegiac memoir ‘Romulus‚ My Father’ and Gabriele Muccino’s film ‘the Pursuit of Happyness’ which is based on the biography by Chris Garner. In both texts‚ a strong sense of belonging can be recognised between a father and son and through the unconditional love they share with each other as a parent and child. Each father contributes so much to their sons’ lives‚

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    my story

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    our families. During the weekends‚ our time is usually spent in shopping malls with either our family or buddies . On Hari Raya‚ Malay kids would be elated to have ‘duit raya’. My past years of going around the village have passed‚ leaving good memories such as being chased by a goat with my cousins. When I turned ten‚ I felt awkward being around little kids while collecting the ‘duit raya’.. Even though the spirit of  togetherness is being overshadowed by  the stress of  a

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    There I stood with my heart racing‚ ready to run five kilometers. To everyone else‚ this was an unimportant meet that even the coach said he did not care about. It was for me‚ however‚ more terrifying than losing my mom in the grocery store when I was a child. My first meet and all I could think of was my speed or lack thereof. I did not have distance spikes. I did not have a muscle roller. All I had was my heart in my throat paired with running shoes. Since the day before‚ my blood pressure had

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    Eng 100-F80 August 06‚ 2009 Thanks to My Hardworking Father It is very fortunate for a kid to have his father around. In the last thirty years‚ having both parents in the household was rare. Most of my friends I grew up with only had their mother around. To all the mothers that were strong enough to raise a boy to be a man‚ I commend you. However‚ I was very fortunate to have both parents in my household. I would like to thank my father for showing me what a hardworking man truly is

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    My Dream House

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    My Dream House House is a place where we can shelter and it gives us a protection from rain‚ heat‚ storm etc. Everyone has their own choice on what type of house they feel comfortable to live in‚ so do I. I enjoy living in a calm and open environment‚ so house built on small land (I’m not sure what you mean by ’small land’ here) won’t be my choice. I want a large open space surrounded by compound‚ where I can stroll‚ especially when I feel bored on at my job. I want a garden in front of my house

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    My Dream Job

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    internships and employment‚ participation in student organizations and activities - and what you have gained from your involvement. I’ve wanted to become a mechanical engineer ever since the first time I saw a Formula One racing car on TV. There was something special about the car that captured my interest. I admired the skillful drivers‚ but I was more drawn to the person who made the car. My father told me only mechanical engineers are able to design machines that complex. In that moment‚ I decided

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    for My Father By: Michelle Raess Type of Speech: Eulogy Description: I am giving a eulogy speech at my father’s funeral at Leber Funeral Home in Union City‚ NJ. He just recently passed away at the age of 61 leaving behind his wife and three children. The cause of death was stomach cancer. General Purpose: To entertain Specific Purpose: To entertain my audience at a funeral by honoring my father who has passed away. Central Idea: Together‚ let us remember what a wonderful man my father was

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    Puritan Inheritance

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    Today‚ people describe the Puritans with their biased point of view. It is not unfathomable why people do not like the Puritans. The Puritans’ society and today’s society are very different. Puritan society was very restrained; people could only believe in God and the Bible was the law. Unlike Puritan society‚ today’s society does not restrain religion. Even though Puritans had bad influences on today’s society‚ Puritans played a pivotal role in constructing the USA. If you look around more carefully

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    support that is essential to human nature. Romulus‚ My Father‚ a biographical memoir written by Raimond Gaita‚ explores these concepts of how connections to people and place‚ or lack thereof‚ can have dramatic and detrimental consequences on our wellbeing. This is particularly explored in the characters Christine and Romulus‚ who each experience an absence of belonging in their relationships with people and place. As well as this‚ Romulus‚ My Father demonstrates how belonging to place can be affected

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