Livny is the town my mother was born in‚ and my husband and I try to visit several times a year. This town is rather small and has a dismally low population. However‚ I like this place. There are a lot of things to do in such a small town. There is the River‚ several parks‚ the ancient church. But my favorite part is undoubtedly the Adamov’s Mill. This place which dates back to the 1870s is actually the one to go for young people who believes in supernatural. There is a legend that the mill’s owner
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In life you have many people who influence you. Some aare good influences and some are bad influences. Although‚ the one person who influenced my life most would have to be my father. My father sacrificed alot in his lifetime to make his children’s lives better. I adore my father he is a strong confident man and loves his family unconditionally. I have become the person I am today because of my father. My father was raised by his oldest brother. When my father was young his mother was sick and his
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Persevering throughout his entire life‚ my father has fought through numerous obstacles to achieve what he has today. Determination‚ responsibility‚ and dedication are characteristics that my father possesses. These characteristics help my father endure through all the challenges of his life‚ and he therefore has a great influence on me. My father influences me by instilling education in my life‚ serving his community‚ and teaching the importance of health and fitness. My dad instills the importance of
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The Greatest influence in my life. There have been many people that have influenced me into who I am today. These people have affected my character and the moral values that I own. However I do think that the person who deeply influenced me is my father. He always hold a strong willed character‚ trying to guide and nurture me into a great person for a better tomorrow. My father‚ the sole breadwinner of family‚ is fully aware of the family’s well-being. Persevering through his
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College Essay Since I was 7 years old‚ basketball has played an integral part of my life. I have devoted countless hours to not just a sport‚ but a passion‚ an outlet; to the game that I love. When I arrived at Bow Middle School as a fifth grader‚ my classmates and I would always look up to the 7th and 8th grade middle school basketball teams. Every year during winter carnival‚ the boys and girls teams would play a game in front of the entire school. Playing in that game became a dream and a
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Now that I’m in my senior year of high school and basically my own adult all of the decisions which I must make seem to be twice as important as they ever were before. A new fact of my life that certainly invokes a bit of anxiety within me‚ however I do not consider it to be something that I can not handle. Throughout school I have prioritized getting the most from my education thanks to my parents‚ as well as amazing teachers‚ I feel ready to make the decisions which are necessary for me to proceed
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history. My mother’s womb carried me the spring of ’95. Her amniotic fluids caressing my flesh – the pink secret dot of break-ups bound up by my parents’ bodies closing distance. She‚ my mother‚ held me and knew me‚ but not what was to come. She couldn’t. She had no history. ... My mother’s mother also knows the weight of seasonal secrets. At 21 she had sex. Unprotected‚ out of wedlock sex. And excommunicated herself from ‘good girls’ everywhere in 1967. Her own mother sent her across state lines
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to ask me who the most influential person in my life was‚ I’d most likely tell him or her that it’s my brother‚ Chris. My brother is one of the most important people in my life. I may not always act like it‚ but I look up to him and respect him. It’s hard to think of everything he’s done for me and not like him. There’s the basic stuff that most older brothers do. You know‚ baby-sit you‚ help you with your homework‚ and let you use their stuff. But my brother did a lot more for me. He was the one
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A Culture of My Own The smell of the ocean‚ palm trees‚ and the sound of the salsa beats in the distance‚ characteristics of a beautiful culture. But is that really what My culture is. As a Cuban in America‚ culture is much different than that of a island native. My culture‚ or should I say‚ the culture that my family has molded into our own‚ is a spectacular one. It may not be the same as it was one-hundred years ago‚ or even twenty years ago for that matter. But one things makes that okay‚
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mother has a harder time in life due to her “broken english”. She expresses how many did not understand her Mother’s English. As she says “but to me my mother’s english is perfectly clear..” However‚ her Mother’s broken english played a key partin shaping who she is today making her not as bias or look down upon people speaking in “broken” english. It seems to be that people who speak in “limited” english in comparison to those who have grown up speaking english their whole life is what separates people
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