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    Life is full of ups and downs‚ with an unknown path. When my parents got divorced‚ it really scrambled my life and sent me into a whirlpool of unserentenity. I went from my mom’s to my dad’s every three days being pulled back and forth. This gave my life an unstructured feel‚ causing me to just start going with the motion‚ until I started the journey of football. Football‚ one of America’s greatest sports‚ was my saving grace. Football from the outside is just a game‚ but deep down it holds many

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    I was a goofball growing up‚ but once I matured‚ I was destined to do great things. My life has been filled with ups and downs‚ but‚ somehow‚ I was able to get through them. I always did things differently from everyone else. Also‚ I had to work harder to be successful. I was always considered different compared to the other kids; I had to work really hard to achieve my goals of being on the football team in high school‚ to get a scholarship to ASU‚ and to be drafted into the NFL. When I was

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    with a rich football tradition was exciting. Every adult with a son in our family wanted to see them grow up playing ball from pop warner to middle school in that heart fulfilling high school varsity ball games. There was nothing better than seeing your siblings shining under the bright lights on Friday nights with our family in the stands cheering them to victory. That tradition motivated us younger boys to be the best we could be. We all wanted to live the dream of being a varsity football player

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    most horrifying experience of my life. All of us immediately rushed out of the house. I saw all my neighbours running away. We were not just nervous‚ we were frightened. I saw some three‚ four persons dead on the way. We could not see a thing because the air was full of dust. Houses were collapsing‚ and at one time it was so dark‚ so dark.........My father described it correctly. He said it was like a huge plane landing right on your head. First time in my life I was dragged face to face with reality

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    biological parents never took the time to sit down and help me with my reading. Throughout my younger years I was reluctant to go to school because I would get teased by my classmates. Reading was not always one of my favorite things to do‚ but one book changed it all. The first day of fourth grade in a new school rolled around; I was absolutely petrified. I just knew I was going to get made fun of for not being able to read as well as them. I walked in with the principal and introduced myself; “Hi‚ I’m

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    definition of the word ‘divorce’ and they will be able to tell you basic repercussions of divorce. What most people fail to mention is the effects that surface later on in life. When a family is broken up‚ the whole house feels the change‚ and with that

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    capable of independent life. There are many perspectives on abortion. The main perspectives are pro-life and pro-choice‚ yet the medical and legal communities also have their own perspectives too. In this research paper‚ I will show and respond to the pro-life and pro-choice perspectives‚ and then advance the topic of abortion by integrating the various perspectives on a biological timeline.   Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy before the fetus is capable of independent life. There are many perspectives

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    nature in terms of adaptation‚ persistence‚ and resilience in order to survive. There’s a point where I had faced an obstacle and got through it and moved forward with my life. The obstacle I faced was having low self-esteem and I overcame it through adaptation‚ persistence‚ and resilience. The obstacle that I overcame in life was through adaption. First of all I had to adapt to the people in school that would make hurtful comments about myself. We had classes together and our teacher would

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    Perhaps the most important thing that has happened in my life was moving up here. The fact that I left my home in Los Angeles‚ willingly‚ to move up here with my dad‚ was quite unexpected‚ at least for everyone other than me. At three in the morning on July 3 of this year‚ I packed my stuff in my car‚ and left my mom’s house. Many people assume that because I moved up here‚ my whole family came too. Not the case at all. I moved by myself. And I drove from Los Angeles to Sacramento‚ by myself at three

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    There are many things that happen throughout a persons life but it is how one overcomes it and does with it. There were some hard times where I just felt like giving up but knowing what people have done for me made me realize that I could not stop but I had to continue with my task and keep moving forward. There are many things in my life in which I enjoy doing. Playing soccer is one of my favorite things to do while I am not doing school work. I have been involved with soccer since the age of

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