darker side of human nature and drug use. Irvine welsh is also known for writing in his native scot dialect‚ Making his prose challenging for the average reader unfamiliar with the style. His work is characterised by his brutal depiction of Edinburgh life. He has also written plays and screenplays‚ and directed several short films. Irvine welsh was born in Leith‚ The port area of the Scottish capital Edinburgh. His Family moved to Muirhouse‚ Edinburgh when he was four where the family stayed at local
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The stages of Intellectual development on Helen Kellers and Malcolm X The stages of Intellectual development were invented by Jean Piaget after the development of children’s thinking for more than a fifty years. There are four stages: imitation‚ separation‚ classify and metaphors. Stages intellectual development is aplicated to every learning process such as Malcolm X a man that learned through a dictionary. Also Helen Keller‚ a woman who was blind and deaf. However‚ learned by touching objects while
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A Lesson Learned One day my mom and I was out and enjoying a nice day together; then all of the sudden in a blink of an eye things go from great to horrible. On April 14‚ 2009‚ turned out to be one of the worst and scariest days of my life. I had to learn a extremely hard lesson a extremely hard way. On April 14‚ 2009 my mom and I had went to Jackson to pick up some Easter pictures‚ and we had stopped to get something to eat. We finished eating dinner and pulled out into traffic. The traffic
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Amber Watt Student Id- 21844293 Exam-986098 My most memorable day in my life would have to be the day my first son was born. It was March 1‚ 1999; I‚ my husband‚ my mom‚ and my sister went in to the hospital that cold morning. It was around 8‚ I was so excited this was going to be the day that I truly became a mommy. The day I have waited for a long time. I lay down in the hospital bed and got hooked up to the I.V.‚ monitors; it felt like anything else they could hook me up to. The doctor tried
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GREAT WHITE SHARKS Did you know that one of the most dangerous creatures in the ocean can be found right off the coast of Canada? I’m talking about the terrifying Great White Shark. They have about 3‚000 teeth that are in rows. The first two rows are for grabbing and cutting. The sharks eat seals‚ fish and sea lions. Sometimes sharks attack humans because they may think they are seals‚ especially if they see a shadow of surfers on top of the water. Sharks don’t usually eat humans; they just bite
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always reminds me of the day we first brought my baby brother home from the hospital. Why? It’s because a chocolate malt was the treat my parents bought to stop me from fussing on the ride home. You see‚ they kept asking me things like‚ "What do you think of the new baby?" and‚ "Are you excited to have such a cute brother?" Every time they asked‚ I fussed about something different. I was five years old‚ and at that age I used to complain about everything. Just the day before‚ I had complained
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A day in my life Victoria A. Solis SOCI111‚ American Military University 16 February‚ 2012 Daily Journal I woke up at 5.00am this morning after a decent rest. I felt energetic because I slept early yesterday at around 9pm. I jumped out of bed and tidied my room saving time for my morning jog. Later I went down stairs and found mum already up and watching her favorite morning sermon on television. I greeted her and asked for my brother: he was still asleep; he is not as hardworking as I
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A very good morning to my English Language teacher ‚and to my fellow classmates.My oral English test presentation is entitled ‘The person I admire the most’. Hellen Adams Keller is‚in my opinion one of the most amazing people at all time. She was an american author‚political activist and a lecturer. She was the first deafblind person to earn a Bachelor of Arts Degree. Hellen Keller was born on June 27‚1880 on a farm in Tuscumbia‚Alabama. When she was a year and a half old she become
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My life before I came to Job Corps was hell because I was on the streets doing things I wasn’t supposed to be doing I was always in trouble and hanging with the wrong people. We never talked about the future. Honestly‚ nobody expected to have one. Not really. People got killed or just came up missing everyday. I never listened to my mom. I always wanted to do things on my own. Life was not turning out like I had always figured and dreamed it would and I just could not put my finger on why. I kept
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Bad days often come in everybody’s life. I too faced a bad day in my life. I faced many difficulties on that day. It was a rainy day. My parents went to attend the marriage celebration of one of my relatives in the next village. I did not accompany them because I wanted to read and prepare my lessons at home. However‚ I was instructed to attend the feast at 2 P.M. My father kept the cycle for me. Mother had no need to cook for me because I consented to join the feast at 2 P.M. instead of going
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