Write about an event that changed your life for the better. Written by Aris Li Lu “You have advanced lung cancer. The chance of a successful operation is very slim‚ almost non-existent.” I blundered out of the consultation room with downcast eyes as the doctor’s sentence lingered in my mind. I tore the report and threw it on the ground. Hiding my face‚ I wept‚ not believing such a terrible thing could have happened to me. After my mother passed away‚ I became an anti-social person. My mother
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The Dillinger Robbery Imagine this. One day‚ you’re at a bank‚ casually making a deposit. Then‚ out of nowhere‚ multiple people come inside and start shouting orders at everyone. And then there are lots gunshots at the ceiling and walls. This is what happened on March 13‚ 1934 in the First National Bank‚ right here in Mason City‚ Iowa. Within this essay‚ there will be information on who was involved in the Dillinger Robbery‚ who John Dillinger is‚ and what happened during the robbery. There were
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The amber-hued lamp sways‚ casting swinging shadows on the map. It is moved by the autumn breeze‚ that breathes across our heated faces. I hold down the map and lean across the table. “We need emissaries‚ Turukanò. I tell you‚ it is a betrayal to fence ourselves in.” He looks at me‚ his face a mask that even his sister cannot know‚ but I read the doom of Gondolin in his stone eyes. “Tell me‚ sister‚ you know the hunt well. What does the fallow deer do when pursued by wolf-pack?” I snort incredulously
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Things That Make Me Happy What kinds of things make me happy? I could probably write a book about this topic once I sit down and begin thinking about it. Happiness means something different to each individual. On Saturday morning‚ I love waking up and knowing that I don’t have to be at any particular place for any particular reason. I slowly open one eye and look at the clock. Hmmm….it’s six a.m. I stretch slowly‚ like a cat‚ smile‚ and roll over for a few more minutes. Then I climb out
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The fire that changed America Our nation has grown to what it is today because we have continued to learn from past mistakes in an effort to grow and be better than ever. Disasters are no exception. In 1911‚ a disastrous fire in New York City took the lives of 146 people. This could have been prevented had we known how important building safety codes really are. Their fruitless efforts deepened the despair on the faces of the gathering crowds. Nothing could save the hopeless workers. People
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Operation Red Wing On June 28‚ 2005 The SEAL team‚ led by LT Michael P. Murphy and consisting of petty officers Matthew Axelson‚ Danny Dietz and Marcus Luttrell‚ were on a mission to kill or capture Ahmad Shah‚ a Taliban leader who commanded a group of insurgents known as the "Mountain Tigers‚" west of Asadabad. The initial counter-insurgent mission in Kunar Province‚ Afghanistan seemed to be running accordingly with a successful infiltration into enemy territories until local Goat herders stumbled
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Documentaries and feature films make history alive‚ relevant and increase our understanding and empathy of significant historical events. This quote is a brilliant quote that outlines the relevance of the Documentary and Feature Film of the Eddie Mabo and his case‚ Which was an very important case that was taken to the Supreme Court of Australia to argue for the land right ownership of Murray Island and the Torres strait Islands and the debates arguments main point was about the law of the god of
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United State citizens who either do not think the life of a U.S. Soldier is a difficult one or simply do not care enough to put any thought towards our military at all. This movie tells the stories of four Navy Seals- Marcus Luttrell‚ Michael Patrick Murphy‚ Matthew Axelson and Danny Dietz who in June of 2005 were sent on a mission‚ 徹peration Red Wings� with the purpose of identifying a Taliban leader‚ Ahmad Shah‚ who was believed to be hiding on the slopes of mountain Sawtalo Sar in Afghanistan. Once
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PUERTO PRINSESA UNDERGROUND RIVER Introduction Puerto Princesa’s pride is easily the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River (or Underground River)‚ a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature. The 8.2-kilometer river‚ said to be the longest navigable underground river in the world‚ winds its way underneath a mountain range‚ through the St. Paul Underground River Cave‚ and then goes out into the South China Sea. The journey through the cave system
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SUMMARY Eddie Antar (Crazy Eddie) dominated the retail consumer electronics market in the New York City metropolitan area. By 1987‚Antar’s firm‚ Crazy Eddie ‚ Inc.‚ had 43 retail outlets‚ sales exceeding $350 million‚ and outstanding stock with a collective market value of $600 million. During his term as the company’s chief executive. Antar had personal gain of more than $70 million. The first step Crazy Eddie done in order to gain success was to expand his little store into many big consumer
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