From the Private Journal of Pietro Evangelista Personal accounts recalling his time spent excavating Pompeii I remember arriving at the site set to be surveyed; the boss and I took a good look around and both sighed. The dirt and debris got everywhere on me. It was impossible to escape. Before us stood a civilization lost in time. Although much was destroyed by the eruption‚ earthquakes and the passing of time‚ the preserved remains were astonishing. One could imagine living as a commoner before
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in which I changed my life We all know that change is scary‚ and for some of us‚ almost impossible. The fear of the unknown is at times all together overwhelming. However‚ change happens everyday‚ even if we don’t recognize it‚ change is happening around us‚ all the time. I chose to welcome change into my life‚ I had to‚ or I was going to lose the most important people in my life‚ my children. Approximately two years ago‚ my world came crashing down on me like a wall of bricks. In one day I had lost
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I learned that my audience didn’t really know anything about my past. They had no idea what it was like for me to be on bed rest for a few weeks with only books and note pads. I feel like I was really successful in fulfilling my purpose of telling my audience about why I started writing. I told my audience the reason I started writing. I helped them feel exactly what I did once I started writing. I relied solely on my memories for the essay I wrote. There was no need for me to look up information
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April 15‚ 2011 How Should I Live? Immanual Kant vs. Jon Stuart Mill In their works “Principle of Utility” and the “Categorically Imperative” the philosophers Kant and Mill have addressed one of the most prominent questions humans have asked ourselves since the beginning of time; what are the fundamental moral principles that we should base our lives on? My intent is to show how each of these philosophers in their approach this subject yielding totally different results. I will compare and contrast
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Describing In 2007 my dad started a new job and became the Chief Executive Officer of Bundaberg Brewed Drinks. This change in his job (see appendix 1 to see relation to other events) meant that he travelled a lot more and often had long days of work at the office‚ which meant that he often missed out on important events. However‚ from this promotion it meant that we were able to change schools. My schooling life began in 2005 where I began Preschool at Kalkie State School in Bundaberg. I continued at this
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The experiences that I have gone through have affected my interactions and relationships with others in many ways. The most prevalent way that I have been affected has been being comfortable of loneliness. As address earlier my family placed a lot of responsibilities on me early on‚ and the way I would cope with being overwhelm was to isolate from them. Looking back as I isolated from my family I isolated from others as well. A path of negative life events from the early stages to teenage years increased
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About ten years ago‚ my parents decided to take a family vacation to Disney World and Universal Studios in Orlando‚ Florida. At the time‚ my family was hosting an exchange student from Germany named Claudia. My grandmother was also invited to join us on our trip to Florida. When we arrived at the Indianapolis International Airport‚ my brother forgot one of his bags in the car. He put up a big fight about going back to get it‚ and he caused us to miss our flight. We had to wait four more hours
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Long stretch of summer vacation is one of the arguments that some parents and educators are arguing about. They say that the school year should be changed so that there wouldn’t be a 10-week summer break. But for me the school year should not be changed. Students should still have 10-week summer break. Students are just humans they also need to rest and relax even just for 10-week. 10-week summer break is the time for students to enjoy and have a fun time with their family. Summer is for students
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How Can I Increase My Milk Supply? This is a common breastfeeding question. When mothers observe certain normal changes and behaviors‚ they may assume their milk supply has decreased. This is often a "false alarm." Other times‚ a mother’s milk supply may truly need to be increased. This FAQ will help you determine if you need to increase your milk supply as well as give you ways to increase your milk supply if appropriate. The FAQ Is My Baby Getting Enough? also pertains to milk supply. Reading
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During my time at BHS I’ve managed to meet my personal standards and achieve my highest goal that I’ve set for myself. A college has been the path that I have chosen to be on since I was a little girl and that’s the biggest thing I’ve achieved. Personally moving on to college and making something of you own self is the best thing anyone could do for themselves in my opinion. It was a way for me to prove that I could excel past the limitations that my surroundings and environment had set for me and
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