Good morning‚ I’m Alexandra Heminsley. I have run several marathons (five and counting) ‚ but I was not always a runner. Today I’m here to talk to tell you that you as well can achieve your goals and tell you about how I achieved mine. In fact I never quite associated running with myself until in my thirties. My flatmate was a runner‚ and she would always come back from her runs with a certain glow‚ and I told her that I wished I could run like her. After taking up walking for a while‚ I finally
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"You did what?!" "It was an accident! I didn´t intended to! They were saying how lovely a wedding in summer would be and that Whitehall would be perfect and... and I said yes‚ I said it would be an honour to host one‚ I never said that it should be their wedding!" "Oh God..." "And she thanked me‚ how kind and generous it would be of me‚ jumped up and rushed out‚ saying she needs to write her father immediately‚ before I could do anything to keep her from doing so!" "Oh God...‚" he repeats‚ walking
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When I was younger‚ I always pictured myself marrying a beautiful woman‚ getting a house and one day‚ possibly‚ children. But as relationships and years came and went‚ I felt the dream slip away slightly. That was until I met (bride’s name). When we started dating all the passions came back‚ with more fire and drive than ever. This is one of the many ways I knew that (bride’s name) was the one for me. I first met- (bride’s name). [Tell the story of your first date or when you first met. And how
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Good evening Shari‚ I am contacting you to inform you of some issues that have I have been concerned with when it comes to Kami and her performance on the JV cheer team. First and foremost‚ I just want to let you know that it has been a pleasure working with Kami on our team. Kami brings a very energetic and infectious vibe to our team. She has grown tremendously as an individual and as an athlete. However‚ lately‚ it is that same energetic and infectious behavior that has become a distraction
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ICEBREAKER SPEECH – SAFWAN ZAROOK ‘Success’ Thirty five years ago‚ it was on a Friday late night around 11:52 a mother had been in labor pain. This mother was blessed to have a baby boy at that night‚ in the beautiful city of Colombo. Being the bread winner in the family‚ I crowned my parents with two new titles‚ a “mother” and a “Father”. Over the years‚ I grew up with three siblings. Studied in public school. I was kicked out of school being the naughty child. By the way my teachers‚ they never
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Good afternoon‚ giving honor and praises to God who is the head of my life‚ to Pastor Willie E jones ‚to my First Lady Olivia jones‚to the congregation and to all the ministers that are here. May you please bow your head for a word of prayer PRAYER Dear lord guide my thoughts before they become my words.When I open my mouth I ask that you fill it with the right words ‚true words and loving words. Words that will lead to your glory dear lord. May what I’m about to speak upon today be filled
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Ladies and gentlemen of the jury. I am not going to say that I feel guilty for removing the Guardian from Revell’s body for the simple fact that I do not. I would like to point out to you that there was a man screaming in pain on my operating table. If you were in my position‚ with a man screaming in severe agony‚ would you help him? Or would you just leave him sitting there in complete horrific torture? I know that I couldn’t leave anybody there like that. All of the criminal acts he may have performed
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By the end of our twenties‚ most women have at least one stashed away in our closet. It’s that dress the bride assured us we would be able to wear again and again. And with each telling‚ it becomes more outrageous until even a simple‚ tasteful A-line transforms into an overwrought explosion of crinoline and enormous taffeta bows. Men generally escape slightly less scathed‚ provided that the groom doesn’t start mentioning the word ’retro’ while planning the groomsmen’s attire. Outwardly we grumble
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The stillness of the empty church shattered as fifteen-year-old MaryAnn Levin brushed her fingertip over the ivory organ key. The worn burgundy bench creaked as she sat upon it and poised her fingers over the keyboard. The eerie shrill from the organ resounded off of the creamy walls of Bethany Lutheran Church and the mellow tune of “His Eye is on the Sparrow” drifted around the vacant pews and over the crimson carpet.The words of the melody‚ which were singing in her heart‚ brought comfort to her
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I’d like to share with you one of the most interesting telephone calls that I’ve ever received. The phone rang‚ and I said hello. “Hi‚ are you sitting down?” I told that her that I was just leaving to have lunch with my husband. “Well‚ first let me say that everyone is alright” - Here’s a little 411 for those of you who haven’t had this experience‚ anytime someone calls you and begins the conversation with “Are you sitting down?” soon to be followed by “Well‚ first let me say that everyone
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