;;Going to college has always excited me since my brother left for college. I am in my final year now‚ but I have a mix feeling about it. The hop from high school to college is one of the widest in a person’s life. Apart from the basic fact that graduate will leave their friend which sometimes they have been with for the past eight years and over‚ but you will leave home. The convenience of your mother and father taking care of you‚ I now realize that it is a journey to become your own person. The
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My First Day at LUCT This was one hell of a day. On this day I had times when I felt like going back home. Embarrassing situations were also a part of this good and bad day. Nevertheless hope was still gained and a good laugh from the day that had events which were unexpected. I guess being new at a school is never always a good experience. When I arrived at Limkokwing University I was immediately filled with joy. This is because of design of the school that had a lot of high rising buildings which
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CoNtRaSt Both‚ "The Interesting Narrative Life of Olaudah Equiano" and "Amistad" are important stories about slavery in pre-civil war america because they both address the issues of slavery. These gentlemen in the story made a difference in the slave trade. In "The life of Olaudah Equiano"‚ Olaudah was sold on a slave ship that came to the Barbados. Olaudah worked for his freedom‚ and in the end became efficient in American language. He worked his way to the free life and in the end it worked
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Olaudah Equiano in his Interesting Narrative is taken from his African home and thrown into a Western world completely foreign to him. Equiano is a slave for a total of ten years and endeavors to take on certain traits and customs of Western thinking. He takes great pains to improve himself‚ learn religion‚ and adopt Western mercantilism. However‚ Equiano holds on to a great deal of his African heritage. Throughout the narrative‚ the author keeps his African innocence and purity of intent; two
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first indication that my favorite holiday was here‚ Thanksgiving. The amazing aromas of all the delicious food‚ but all these selfish people are here. Was my favorite holiday always this way? So while sitting down‚ I took a lane down my childhood memory. Being younger I remember how excited I was to have dinner with all my family. Early in the day‚ my mom and I would go grocery shopping. I enjoyed going out to buy all the grocers because it helped me persuade my mom to make my favorite dish‚ green
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My First Day in College Some say that first day in college was a beautiful experience but for me it was like a complete life in itself. My first day in college was an experience worth remembering because of three reasons: I met new friends‚ saw a new environment and knew new teachers. On my first day in college‚ I met new friends and I find them worth having. At the start‚ all the new faces around me made me feel like they were looking at me as if I was an interesting creature that they have
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United Nations held a climate change conference‚ commonly known as COP15‚ in Denmark in 2009 as an attempt to adopt a plan of action. In that connection Helen Simpson wrote the short story “Diary of an Interesting Year” for the American magazine The New Yorker. “Diary of an Interesting Year” is a humorous post-apocalyptic story that begins in February 2040 from where it extends over nearly one year where the reader gains an insight into a world that has sustained the severe consequences
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like. When my sister started junior high is when I started to see more of the social media. When I was in fifth grade my sister just started junior high. She got into MySpace and I tried my hardest to resist getting an account. I always hated following trends when it came to social media things like that. The next year we got cell phones and she was huge on the texting. She had to get unlimited because she was running up the bill. I on the other hand didn’t even have texting enabled on my phone. I
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LARRY E. GREINER ELIZABETH COLLINS A Day in the Life of Alex Sander: Driving in the Fast Lane at Landon Care Products 5:25 A.M. Sweat dripped onto the handlebars of Alex Sander’s StairMaster. Sander was half an hour into a cardiovascular workout‚ while carrying on a conversation in the fitness center of the downtown condominium complex with a neighbor who was climbing steadily on his own StairMaster. At 32‚ Alex was the newest‚ and youngest‚ product manager in the Toiletries Division of Landon
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Writing Prompt- Important Event The feelings were flowing through my body‚ adrenaline was rushing through my blood‚ and fear was aching in my heart. All I wanted was that one moment of glory and fame. The thought of not having my biggest dream come true was the worst feeling in the world. November 2 was the most important day of my life‚ I was crowned FFA barnwarming Queen. Impatient and curious; these feelings were strange and unusual to me. All I could think of was the events of the night and
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