The biggest change in my life! Moving to the United States from Dalat‚ Vietnam was a dramatic experience that has impacted my life in many different ways. My family immigrated to a new country hoping for a better future. I had spent fourteen years of my childhood in Vietnam only to tear away from my relatives‚ friends and home to start a new life on a city that I have not known much about. On the flight to Seattle I realized this is will be new life that I am about to create. These countries have
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I can change someone’s life for the better by simply discussing the awareness of cancer. Cancer is the number two most threatening disease that is killing our people. It is very important for our people to know this disease and come up with a resolution on defeating this disease once and for all. There has to be a cure on cancer. The more we know the more greater chance that there is a cure. In the U. S. National Cancer institutes Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) database
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just turns into dust. This just happens to be the worst day of my life. It was early in the morning‚ the day after my 7th birthday; I woke up to horrible cramps in the abdomen area of my stomach. The pain was so bad that I couldn’t manage to walk. I crawled down the stairs whining for my mom to rush over to me. “OMG! What is going on?!?” She shouted. I replied‚ “Just get me to the hospital” My mom gathered my sister and my dad and took me to the car. In the car she was asking all these
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26 th of january. Republic Day of India. Bhuj‚ home to my aunt and the place where i have been spending my holidays for the past 10 years or so. It was 8:55 in the morning. Everyone was ready for breakfast except me. I was always late on the dining table and often made mom angry. But that day mom didnt get angry. Wondering why ? Bhuj and neighbouring places had just witnessed a powerful earthquake that rocked the whole of gujarat. The word earthquake always evoked something-but that something was
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family business was not doing well and our financial condition was very bad. My father was not in a position to finance my education. But because of these financial difficulties‚ at the age of 18‚ I got the opportunity to get a first-hand experience in business. For two years I was completely involved in business. It was a life-changing experience‚ which I think I could not have normally attained even in a five-year period. My father has a construction business‚ mainly doing irrigation projects and
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anywhere” to some of my friends. They make me noticed that we should not give advice if we are not experienced. First‚ I had shared to my same-aged neighbor Ah Yong. His first reaction is he became flip-out and start asking me “ Lun‚ are you crazy? You want me to bring an umbrella to wherever I go? I will be look like a dumb!” said Ah Yong angrily and pushed me out and slammed the door “Bang!” I felt like I had been humiliated so I walked home. After that‚ I go and shared this advice to my classmate Chun
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On occasion‚ certain events happen that have no explanation to why or how it happened. It leaves you thinking‚ “why me?” Ever so often ife just wants to wake you up from your slumber and help you learn an important lesson. Even though it might be one of the happiest or most depressing thing that has ever happened to you‚ it helps you learn and grow as a human being. The most unexpected event that happened is when my cousin Ben passed away. Ben‚ who was my cousin‚ was one of my closest friends. In
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| "Funny Stories and Plays: What Makes Them Funny?" | | By: David Zakheim 12/21/2011 | David Zakheim Funny Stories and Plays: What Makes Them Funny? “Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it” (White). One shouldn’t question comedy and what is funny to people. As soon as that happens all of the funniness disappears. There is no easy answer to why people laugh at things‚ and why things
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Tatenda Mudeke A.P English That’s not funny Standup comics are probably some the people with the hardest entertainment jobs ever. The idea of standing up in front of a group of people and simply releasing jokes is harder than you think. It takes a lot of courage‚ self-confidence‚ funniness‚ and talent to be a successful comic. This why comedians have different styles of doing standup and can be categorized into different groups. The White Comedian: Any standup comic who considers himself/herself
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particular event that had a major impact in my life‚ but I can say I will forever treasure the experience that I have gained through my military service in the Navy. Joining the military in any branch‚ but particularly the Navy‚ is an experience that I feel everyone should have even if it’s just for a standard four year term. Over the course of my four years of service‚ I can definitely say without a doubt that it had a major impact in shaping the direction of my life. It’s funny that I never
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