alcoholism and gambling‚ and quickly‚ a whole family can be on the edge of destruction. This is exactly what Raymond Carver describes in his novel “My Father’s Life” from 1984. In his novel‚ Raymond Carver describes his father’s life‚ starting with his death and continuing with how he met his wife. The story goes on‚ telling about their poor life‚ his alcoholism‚ gambling and his unfaithfulness. The father is named Clevie Raymond Carver and he is roughly described as a drunkard‚ who has a hard
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MY DAY I want to tell you about my daily routine. Every day I usually get up at half past 8 in the morning. I make my bed. I just don’t like when my room is messy. Then do some exercises. Usually I take a shower in the morning. I go to the bathroom where I wash my face and brush my teeth. After this I do not feel sleepy at all. I feel full of energy and ready for the new day. Then I make breakfast for myself. I usually have porridge‚ omelet or pancakes and a sandwich with tea for breakfast
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immediately emanates through my room and enters my ears. Getting out of bed at an early hour is much easier when my favorite song is acting as a substitute to the normal beep-beeping of a droning alarm. Task one of my day is to check my e-mail and my Facebook account. I really find satisfaction in sharing my current activities‚ photos‚ and information with my fellow Facebook acquaintances. Social networking is also a great way for me to stay in touch and stay updated with my friends and family who live
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in a better place. Though nothing we did could be called an achievement‚ it was the first time we fully bore the consequences of our behavior‚ and took the responsibility. Thus it was not surprising that I often found myself the only one to clean up my university dormitory which looked no
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very difficult for me. I knew hardly any English and there were very few Chinese-speaking students there. I was lonely. Terribly lonely. I cried a lot when by myself in my room. But I made it through. It took me five years‚ but I made it through. Many years later‚ after I was established and married with children of my own‚ I sent for my parents. Anonymous I left Cuba when I was 17 years old. These guys drove into our village and told us to get into the truck. They said‚ “We need you to
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halfway there - Theodore Roosevelt These are the words that resonate with my life journey and the path ahead as I prepare myself to set foot on the path towards residency. My life’s timeline has been a great mix of personal‚ emotional and intellectual growth. Coming from a rural town in Pakistan with limited educational opportunities‚ life handed me various challenges and struggles. The key reason I have come this far is my belief to build a door when the opportunity does not knock. With courage and
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MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER psychomotor retardation weight gain/weight loss anger disorganized thinking irritability delusions loss of libido change in bowel patterns feelings of guilt feelings of hopelessness/helplessness- poor concentration hallucinations suicidal ideations insomnia/hypersomnia anergia (loss of energy) psychomotor agitation psychomotor retardation chronic pain *use verbal and non-verbal therapeutic communication approaches including empathy‚ active listening
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MY AIM IN LIFE AUTOMOBILE ENGINEER Categories of automobile:- Introduction:- Automobile engineers design‚ test‚ develop and manufacture automotive products such as heavy and light vehicles. They help the automotive industry to meet new challenges‚ for example‚ making sure that vehicles are safe‚ environmentally friendly and fuel-efficient. They work not just on cars and commercial vehicles but also buses‚ coaches‚ tanks and racing cars. WORK ACTIVITIES:- Designing and developing a vehicle
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My whole life‚ I was never introduced to change. I was always in the same school‚ same soccer team‚ and same house. But then‚ a gargantuan amount of change occurred in my life. I went to a school with the label of “new kid”. And I joined a whole new level of soccer. When I made the team‚ the weekend of‚ we had a game. We were driving towards the soccer field‚ and I kept on thinking about how excited I was to be playing with these girls I would be playing with for a while now. The day before
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physical reality with our minds and manifest it in our world. With these gifts comes an inner desire and urging to express God with them. This is what calls us to seek our mission and purpose in life. We all have the same purpose‚ and we know this in our souls. It is to create and live a meaningful life wherever we are‚ here on earth. The primary tasks of this purpose are to live‚ to learn‚ to heal‚ to create‚ to teach‚ to love‚ to nurture‚ and to share all of it with the others who are our co-journeyers
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