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    Growing up my environment was constantly changing‚ although my blood related siblings and mom remained the center part of my life. I was raised in twelve different homes‚ almost all of them in the DFW area. My parents divorced when I was very young and from that point on my siblings and I were always moving from one house to another. It never bothered me that we were always moving‚ it was exhilarating getting to experience new places. Although I was never able to make deeply rooted connection with

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    Growing up in Massachusetts‚ meant there were plenty of beautiful places to explore each summer. You could go North to Maine‚ Vermont‚ or New Hampshire.‚ or maybe South to Cape Cod or Martha’s Vineyard. While I did vacation in all of those places‚ my favorite place was in Maine‚ Pemaquid Point. My adoptive grandmother‚ Mary had been going there up to Pemaquid Point ever since a young age. Once my sister and I were old enough‚ we were invited up and would spend weeks throughout the summer up there

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    years old our family landed in Tucson‚ Arizona. Fortunately‚ I grew up in a Christian home with parents who were very social‚ so it didn’t take long for us to make friends. My parents were both very involved in our church in Tucson. My mother was the Children’s Minister for two years and my father ran a basketball league in the spring for the children at our church. My two older brothers and I were really close growing up. We played the same sports‚ went to the same schools and never missed

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    irresponsible and resisting growing up. Holden feels that the world is full of phonies and the only innocent ones are the children because they haven’t grown up and become “perverted”. This is essentially why Holden is trying to resist growing up‚ he doesn’t want to become a phony like everyone else School is supposed to prepare kids for the future and life in general‚ Holden hasn’t experienced this in school yet because he wants to hold onto his innocence. Rather than growing up‚ being kicked out of schools

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    When I was a little girl‚ all I wanted was to grow up and be like the big girls. That was my dream. I wanted to stay up late. I wanted to drive. I wanted a boyfriend. I wanted to play varsity basketball like the big girls I saw on the court. I wanted to go to college just like them. I had no idea the real meaning behind any of these activities. Now that I have experienced all these activities‚ I can’t seem to think of anything better than being a little girl again. As a little girl‚ I lived a carefree

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    Growing up in Stockton has taught me how to relate to the challenges faced in underserved communities. My interest in medicine started during my year of service in AmeriCorps at International Community School. During the year of service‚ I have encountered several students who needed to get checkups and their physical pains evaluated but lack the resources and insurance. I am surprised in an urban setting such as the greater Atlanta area‚ how there are so many people who need to see a doctor but

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    Many people do not realize how a child growing up in an abusive or neglected household affects their future. People go through hard times hiding it from the world; secretly hoping someone finds out about their story and helps them. There are many children throughout the world that do not know what it is like growing up with a normal parental figure. They go everyday living the life they live hoping to get out of it. Children that are abused or neglected go day after day worrying about when they will

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    Raymond Genochio Goldthorpe 9293 Summary of “Touch It Up! The Art of Making ‘Beautiful People’” by Lia Trageser The purpose of a dazzling magazine cover is to entice the individual viewing it. Portraits of models or actors on these cover are made to be flawless to give anyone inspecting it the sense of wanting to imitate that image and apply it to one’s self. Photos themselves are tweaked in every which way imaginable to support that idea of flawlessness. Observing an alluring photo cover makes

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    Growing up with severe depression is often handed down by family genes or caused by traumatic experiences. It causes lack of communication with friends‚ family and even yourself‚ but we fight it whether to survive or surrender. When you’re three years old‚ you often don’t think or see the real world how it is. The year 2001‚ my parents decided to divorce when I was only three‚ my sister six. I didn’t understand but once I got older‚ I realized the situation since my Father had moved to Kenosha shortly

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    Growing up in the Deer Run area I detested wilderness. I went to an elementals school by the name of Pete Gallego; it is located on the outskirts of Eagle Pass and we didn’t have to go far to see vast wilderness. To the students of Pete Gallego Elementary‚ wilderness was a barren wasteland that only homed rattlesnakes and hares. We saw it every day at recess; there were mesquite trees‚ more mesquite tree and believe it or not a few hundred more mesquite trees. They weren’t even the green ones; they

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