I was just as shocked as everyone else when I first met my friend Uzo‚ his life has been everything but regular just because of his skin color and nationality. In fact‚ what makes him so distinctive is the mixture of both his black skin color and Ukrainian descent. My friend was born back in Soviet times from an African father that he has never seen and a white Ukrainian mother. Despite the fact that his mother was Caucasian‚ his skin color turned out being as dark as it could‚ his hair was as curly
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Hill September 30‚ 2010 3rd period The person that inspires me most is my mom. The reason I say this is because she’s a strong black woman and she stands independently facing all odds. She inspires me to be the best I can be and to always give my all in whatever I’m doing. Whenever I need something‚ all I have to do is ask and I know if it’s possible‚ she’ll provide it. It’s always been like that with her and not with just me‚ but all of my brothers. I think the reason we may act uncivilized
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my life‚ choices‚ and personality. My dad was born in Mexico City to a well-off family. He never had any discomfort or traumatizing experiences in his childhood. My dad’s life changed though when he found out that my mom had become pregnant with me. They were not married and were very young: my mom being 19 and my dad 23. He made the decision to marry my mom and get a job. It was a rude awakening for him when he started to have monetary struggles‚ and all the comfort he had as a child quickly
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“THE PERSON WHO HAS INFLUENCED ME I am sure that I can attribute some of the positive aspects of my life to my older sister Mireya. I was living in Mexico at my mother’s house with the whole family except my dad. They got split and my dad came to United States to live. Then were all responsibilities for my oldest sister and my mom. My sister Mireya had a very clear mind of what she wanted in life at a very early age. Being the oldest sister of seven and with an absence of our father‚ taking the
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bottom of my game‚ they always back me up on the decisions I make even though I don’t chose the wisest path to take. They love me and they will always be my hero. They have played a big role in my life. When they adopted me they were told that I had a learning disability‚ they said that I had problems learning and comprehending things; that I was slow. My parents rejected that diagnostics and said that all I needed was some motivation. They motivated me to work to the best of my ability. My
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Is their ever been person in your life that had inspired you to do something or just astonishes you with their achievements? For me there is my teacher Mr. Scott is the most self motivated person I know. No matter what comes in his way‚ he conquers it‚ then moves on to the next challenge. Throughout the year Mr. Scott talked about his life‚ about how he once worked on the family farm for less than minimum wage‚ to how he had side programming jogs paying him more than one-hundred dollars an hour.
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can friends affect your life Almost everyone knows that their friends can affect their life in a way or another but what most people don’t know is that this effect is far more powerful than they can imagine. Your friends don’t just influence your decisions but they can alter your view of the world‚ change your perception and turn you into a different person!! In this article i am going to tell you how can friends affect your life and how powerful is their influence. The ways your friends affect
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Friends‚ a popular American sitcom during the past years since 1994‚ left me the great impression with the distinct personal characters of six young people. So I would like to illustrate why I apply for Rutgers University through it. 1. Career Development Chandler‚ an executive in statistical analysis and data reconfiguration for a large multi-national corporation. Chandler quitted his job and became a professional advertiser at an advertising agency at his mid age. I do not hope that I was
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Aristotle and Schopenhaur’s ideas with extremely different they were able to share the same ideas on a few simple concepts of friendship. Both philosophers believed that individuals are only capable of having a limited number of “real” friends. A real friend is one who is there for the other no matter what the circumstance. Also both great philosophers believe that people with similar personalities and interests tend to be drawn together. Schopenhaur quotes that “People of similar nature‚ on the other
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illegal because it is extremely unsafe‚ my friends and I would always make it a habit a couple times a week. Generally‚ we always take turns jumping or give each other room so nobody is colliding. Well one time‚ a friend went with us that doesn’t always make the brightest decisions‚ that should have been an indicator right there. He thought it hilarious to land near me shortly after I jumped‚ but instead of landing near me he landed directly on top of me! I was unconscious in the water and my bathing
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