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    I don’t blame myself for what happened to my parents. I may not be the most buoyant about it‚ but who would be? Going through your high school years without complete parental support can end horribly in more ways than one. High school is the time when you need your parents the most; you are growing up‚ maturing‚ and starting your life. It can be hard to know where to start if you can’t even recognize where your parents have gotten in their lives. It was summertime‚ and I was enjoying another well-needed

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    My identity is a summary of all of the core values I have learned to embody. My identity changes the more I grow as a person and the more experiences I have to learn from. But growing up with divorced parents unmistakably made the largest impact on my identity. I was only three years old the night my mom left. Tears gradually made their way down her freckled face as she shut the glass screen door with a single carry-on suitcase gripped by her right palm. Everything was in slow motion as I was trying

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    and alcohol. Tamer‚ barely twelve‚ got caught up in the wrong crowd and began to do poorly in school. I isolated myself from my friends and grew extremely depressed. Out of necessity‚ I slipped out of this negative mindset and stepped up as the "parent" at home. It had only been a few months since he left when my mom began numbing herself with drugs‚ appearing more like a zombie than a real person. Before I knew it‚ I was kissing all the regular freedoms a

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    Most parents who view vaccinations as the only method to protect and safeguard their children from what are now deemed as preventable diseases‚ such as whooping cough‚ rubella‚ chicken pox‚ mumps and measles. While other parents stand firm in their beliefs that vaccinations are dangerous for their children‚ and choose against immunizing them. Over the past decade the

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    on the streets; they have left a mark on me. Though fundamentally everyone I have encountered have had an impact on me there are three specific people I would rule out who have had the greatest impact on making the man I am today. These are my two parents and my cousin. Being my mother it is almost without doubt certain that she had the greatest impact on making who I am today. Being with me almost all the time from day dot‚ her rules and teachings have grown onto me‚ making my ways I behave in

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    Mr. Mead’s Parent Life Image being woke up at three in the morning by a one year old baby who is throwing up and won’t stop crying all the while knowing that you have to be up at six o’clock to get ready for work. This is something Mr. Mead has to experienced numerous time after he became a father. Mr. Mead has been woken up before three hours early to take care of his kids. Mr. Mead‚ a ninth grade English 9 teacher‚ decide to talk about being a father with two daughters. When first seeing Mr

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    Karan Madan IB Physics SL Sam Edgecombe 2012.04.22 D‚ DCP‚ CE Paper Helicopter Experiment Introduction: The paper helicopter experiment involves designing a paper helicopter and by changing a certain variable acquire data for a selected variable. The essential part in this practical is to plan the experiment in detail in order to obtain substantial data. Firstly we have to identify our controlled variables which will be kept constant throughout the experiment. By carrying out this practical it

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    Helicopter Experiment Prediction: As the mass on the helicopter’s copters increases‚ the speed taken for the rotors to spin down faster‚ this is because there will be more downward pull from gravity‚ as the terminal velocity for a paper helicopter is low. Variables: Independent variable will be the mass that we change throughout the experiment. The dependant variable will be the time that we measure for the helicopter to reach the floor. Finally the controlled variables include‚ the helicopter

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    the teacher made a helicopter. It twisted and followed a straight line fall. My objective is to find if there is a proportional relation between the weigh you add to the helicopter‚ with the stability and the speed. I´m going to analyze what happens to the acceleration and stability of the helicopter when the weight of the clip differs. How does the weight of the clip influence the speed and stability of the helicopter? I think that the velocity of the falling helicopter is directly proportional

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    created a “dean of parents” position – whether identified as such or not – to deal with them.) The “helicopter parents” who hover over nearly every choice or action of their offspring have given way to “snowplow parents” who determinedly clear a path for their child and shove aside any obstacle they perceive in the way.” – Prof. Terry Castle‚ The case for breaking up with your parents As seen in Prof. Castle’s article ‘The Case for breaking up with your parents’ (The Chronicle

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