I could remember when I was young‚ one day‚ my mother suddenly dragged me out to a concert that I wasn’t all that enthusiastic about. I was planning on persuading my mother otherwise‚ but the moment I stepped in and the concert started‚ I immediately fell in love. I was enchanted by the stage effects‚ the dancers‚ and the pure vocal talent of the artist. It was then that everything had started‚ and my world had changed. At that moment‚ I knew what I wanted in life. Immediately after the concert
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United States in 2001 was a huge challenge my parents and I had to overcome. I was three at the time and I could barely speak my own language‚ Urdu. Staying in a one-bedroom apartment in Arlington‚ VA was fine at the time‚ but it started to get a little less spacious once my younger brother was born. My parents knew we had to move someplace bigger that had more than just one room. So we moved to a three-bedroom townhouse in Falls Church‚ VA about ten miles from the previous house. Here my youngest
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meeting my best friend was really funny. Her name is Leslie. We have hilarious moments together. We both know we can’t stay mad at each other. But most of all we both love each other like blood sisters. I moved to Corona my last month of my freshman year. I was sad because I didn’t know anybody in all my new classes. Except my sister who was a freshman too. I wanted somebody to talk to besides my sister. We both wanted a new friend. Two days pasted and my sister met a girl who was ok but I didn’t
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This weekend I went to the Kansas‚ State Fair! I took my best friend Tori Foust. I have took her since the third grade since my brother started college when I was in second grade‚ so I had no one to go on rides with. When we arrived at the fair we went straight to the stables. While we were at the stables we saw a girl who looked about eight or nine years old. She was walking a beautiful tan horse with a white pattern! She asked if we would like to pet her horse‚ and of course we said yes. After
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piece of land we live on. No matter what race we are -- we are always influenced to believe in our roots. I am Hispanic‚ my roots are very strong because in my household I was thought that morals and values and the unity of family will always be part of your life when a family is born. It is important to me that the roots I was thought keep on for generations to come‚ maybe by influencing my future husband and children. The importance of unity in a household is very complex maybe because everyone
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The first time I came to United States. My first time in United States was scary but yet fun. I came over with my mother‚ my father and my little brother. I was only 9 years old and didn’t speak any English. My father was the only one that knew good English because he was born and raised in New Jersey. To begin with‚ not only was I scared when I came to United States I was about to learn a new language. Before we came over my dad had flew over first a couple weeks before to find us a place.
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The holocaust is among the most notorious mass murders in the world‚ in which millions of Jews‚ gypsies‚ disabled people‚ and homosexuals were persecuted. In the graphic novel‚ Maus I: A Survivor’s Tale: My Father Bleeds History‚ by Art Spiegelman‚ Spiegelman interviews his father‚ Vladek‚ about his experiences during the holocaust and reveals the afflictions of the Jewish population. Through his delineation‚ Vladek exposes the heinous methods the Nazis used against the Jews in hopes of exterminating
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Written in 1986 by Li-Young Lee the poem “I Ask My Mother to Sing” tells the immigrant story. Lee himself is an immigrant‚ his family came to the United States in 1959 fleeing persecution. In his poem Lee captures‚ the pain and sadness immigrants face as they try to remain connected to their homeland. The title itself says a lot about the poem‚ although its meaning is made clear later. In the fifth line Lee states how he does not know what his home country is like‚ he has “Never been in Peking‚
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research until he was infamously outed by the scientific community after several of his experiments were found to be fabricated. The typical rate charged by the company to clone one’s beloved pet is a rather hefty $100‚000. Tarantola‚ however‚ was offered a 50% reduced rate due to the free advertisement that would be offered by her (then) upcoming appearance on TLC’s hour long special‚ “I Cloned My Pet”.
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My dad had always told me stories about going to Baxter State park. How good the fishing is and all the wildlife that is there. He has been there a few times and he’s climbed Mt. Katahdin before. He knows where all the ponds and rivers like they are in his back pocket. After listening to all of my dad’s experiences of Baxter‚ I was just itching to go. It was the end of June and I finally got my chance to go to Baxter State Park. My dad and I have been preparing for this trip since February and this
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