“If I were you‚ I would go to UCLA. You may not realize it‚ but you will appreciate being close to home” my father told me as senior year of high school came to an end. 18 years living in the same house with my family made me want to get as far away from California as I could for college. UCLA‚ a 50-minute drive from my home in Irvine‚ did not seem as exciting as going off to the east coast by myself‚ which was always how I envisioned my college experience. As a naïve 18-year-old‚ I figured I no longer
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Intervention plan: I wish I could give up smoke There are three major parts consist of the intervention plan: 1) diagnostic assessment‚ 2) treatment plan and 3) treatment expectations. * How long have I been smoking cigarettes? 3 years * Why starts smoking (three stages)? Feels like a cool or mature things to do (slightly addicted) Stress relief (addicted) Social habit (strongly addicted) Moreover‚ many smokers like me has very poor stress coping skills‚ so use of smoking as
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non-violent resistance in the modern age‚ believes the world should stand up for what is right in a peaceful way; leading to the creation of his philosophy discouraging revenge—“an eye for an eye will make the whole world go blind.” He tries to simply convey that vengeance will eventually spiral out of control and wipe out everybody because revenge does not terminate a conflict‚ rather‚ instigates further brutality amongst more people‚ leaving the “whole world…blind.” Gandhi’s theory has influenced many people
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My thoughts about the education I have received‚ life lessons and athletic training are endless‚ and I am certain written words could never come close to citing my true feelings. Undoubtedly‚ I am hopeful to carry these emotions with me wherever I go. I will certainly try to explain what I hope to gain out of George Mason University. My second grade teacher‚ Ms. Di Loretta‚ triggered what was an explorative‚ thought provoking and profound academic journey for me. Her teachings provided me with
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I am determined to go to college even if there are some setbacks that make harder for me to do so. For example‚ when I was in 10th grade I found out that I had scoliosis‚ and the only way that I would be able to treat it was through surgery. At the time that I had found this out‚ I had already planned out my sophomore year; I was going to take 2 AP classes and 2 math courses above my grade level. At the time I truly believed that I was going to be able to go through the surgery‚ take all my classes
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frm the net n other people too will research. tis is what i wrote if u could edit tis one with some icebreakers and jokes would be good n san what about the other speech‚ have u gone through that as well. Respected judges and my fellow competitors.. I’m Sahil Badri‚ a prefect from Lancers Army School‚ a 4th grader an‚d i’m well acquainted with the term ’power’‚ its pros and cons.Does that ring a bell. yes my topic for the day is "if i possessed a superpower" what would it be. to be Omniscient
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Ever since I can remember I have dreamed of being an adult. Being able to stay out till whenever I pleased. Making my own decisions with no one to tell me otherwise. Wearing heels and makeup to impress a man who I could one day marry. It all sounded like a dream to a young me. A young me who didn’t realize how hard it could be to achieve that dream. I didn’t realize I’d first have to go through four years of high school. Four years of tears‚ stress and waiting. Waiting for the four years that really
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Juliana Amenta 2/18/13 Mr. Zastrow Chemical Warfare During World War 1 The first World War has been reported to be one of the most brutal wars in the history of time for many reasons. One of those reasons was strategic usage of chemical warfare. Chemical gas was used on both sides of the line‚ which turned out to be fatal for many. World War I was mostly fought in the trenches‚ where soldiers lived in deep‚ v-shaped holes or underground bunkers. Both sides would occupy these trenches in order
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Why I want to go to college At eight years old I participated in my first gymnastics competition. No matter how crazy I flipped or twisted‚ somehow I always landed on my feet. It was my innate talent‚ and others took notice. In our local gymnastics club‚ I watched the older girls practice their routines. I desperately wanted to learn how to flip just like them. Even at such a young and impressionable age I quickly adapted to a disciplined lifestyle based on dedication and self-motivation. Learning
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by Emily Dickenson‚ the phrase “Because I could not stop for Death—‚ He kindly stopped for me— “‚ this phrase let us truly understand the depth of the poem. After reading this poem it can make us somehow understand the feeling of Emily when she wrote this poem. For my understanding I think that this phrase has a lot meaning in them‚ especially death‚ which in this poem is different from other versions of death that people usually see or read about. What could Dickenson have meant by this verse? What
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