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    MEMORABLE EVENTS While I had been in the hospital‚ my family had moved from our home on Hodge Avenue. I am not really sure why but remember being very angry about it. This meant that upon being discharged from the hospital in May‚ the last couple of weeks of the sixth grade‚ I had to start attending a different school! I attended there for the next two years‚ through 7th and 8th grades. Kennedy Elementary School was a single-story building built into the slope of a hill so that there

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    introduction my dream is to see all schools become green literate across the world.all the students and teachers are green concious and environment lovers.and spread the slogan " go green"and practically initiate the green mission for safety of mankind and sustenance of the environment for the future generation 29 Apr‚ 2009 a green literate school my dream school 29 Apr‚ 2009 why should all shcools be green literate? Our environment teaches us to lead and healthy and cheerful life which

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    Q. In times of upheaval‚ it is one’s family that is important. Discuss. First They Killed My Father is a highly emotional‚ moving account of the survival of a family - a family brought together through challenging times. The importance of family in the survival of Loung and her siblings throughout and beyond the Khmer Rouge years cannot be overstressed. Essential family values such as a mother’s love for her children‚ obedience to caring father’s advice and cooperation with each other through

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    My Scar Story

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    refused to attempt roller blading. My parents bought me multiple pairs of roller blades that went to waste. I was terrified I would collapse and break my arm or end up with a concussion. Then‚ one day I decided to face my fears. I strapped on my roller blades‚ along with my helmet and wrist pads and braced myself for a moment I would never forget. Adrenaline ran through my veins as I stood up and attempted. Instantly I fell and scraped up my knees. A little scrape on my knee was not going to bring me

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    My DreamMy Future Do you pay attention in how fast time goes by? Before we realize‚ time has passed by and all the dreams we had for our future have not yet come true. The reason is because our dreams are just dreams and haven’t yet become goals. Life is no Nintendo game. You live only once. Therefore‚ we must fulfill those precious one called Dream during the rest of our short Life. As for me‚ I have my own dreams too. If you ask me this in my childhood‚ I would say: “I want to be a teacher…

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    that had to do with the war in Cambodia. Distraught. Disbelieving. Disoriented. Confused‚ on how everything changed and ultimately a rebellion took over her life. In “First They Killed My Father”‚ Ung had her childhood stripped away from her‚ forcing her to work‚ adjust to wartime‚ and the consequences that come from war. During the war‚ Ung had to experience hunger and let this affect her daily intake of food. This was something Ung was not familiar with‚ therefore she had to get used to the

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    My American Dream Essay

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    taught me what the real american dream is. The opportunities this place has given me and the

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    Similarly‚ God is making these decisions like a father would make a decision about their child having a surgery on their tonsils. They may just be slightly bothering the child now‚ but the father knows that eventually it will cause a major problem with major suffering. Of course‚ the father doesn’t want to see his child in any pain whatsoever‚ but he knows if they have a surgery now to take out the tonsils that the pain of the surgery‚ will be less severe then that of swollen tonsils. That is the

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    In the book “Bad Dreams” the theme is that odd is not always a bad thing ‚ in the story Mel one of the main characters is trying to figure why her friend Imogen is scared to read books‚ yet she is a great writer. The author of the story “Bad Dreams” is Anne Fine ‚ this story takes place in many places but the main place is school. The two main characters in this story are Imogen and Mel‚ Imogen is the new girl trying to fit in and hide her secret‚ Mel on the other hand is the “Nosy” one she likes

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    The Inheritance of Loss Literary Analysis I. Character Cook: 1. His wife dies by slipping from a tree while gathering leaves for their goat. 2. Sacrifices a chicken in order to save Biju from being taken by his deceased mother. 3. Tries to send Biju abroad for the first time when a recruiting agent from a cruise ship line comes to Kalimpong. 4. Succeeds in sending Biju to the United States with a tourist visa. 5. Brags all over Kalimpong that Biju is successful in America‚ even though it isn’t true

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