I Knew This Was My Moment I was sitting on a chair‚ tied up‚ in an isolated cabin. I felt very weary as I had just opened my eyes after a deep sleep. I had no idea of my sleeping hours‚ days or even months! It was damp and frosty inside the place. This wood cabin‚ if I were to use one word to describe it would be ‘UNKEMPT’! Spider webs clouded every corner‚ refuse scattered all over‚ hordes of flies buzzing around it‚ scavenging for sustenance. A pungent smell arose from a stale‚ discarded
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The artist of this painting is Iryna Yermolova. Yermolova is a Ukrainian painter who was born in 1978 and currently lives in Dorset‚ England. After graduating from school‚ she began her art career in graphic design at an advertisement firm. She made the decision to switch to oil paint as her preferred art medium after moving to England and studying Brand Management at the University of Economics and Management. In a recent interview for the September 2016 issue of Artists & Illustrators magazine
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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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Epilogue/prologue Am I doing this for me? Strange way to start out my story. However it will make more sense later as my life unfolds. I’m in my forties and I tell you from thirties to forties the transition has been like trying to fly a kite on a day with no wind. Seriously the experience has been awful and if you haven’t reached this time in your life yet. The struggle is real. I’ve seen a lot and I had no idea when I was younger my life was getting shorter by each passing day. Seriously
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I hate my life! Everyone thinks I’m perfect‚ but I’m not. I guess I look the part I am popular with popular friends and a cute boyfriend. I go shopping for designer clothes and get straight A’s‚ what’s not to like? I am not this person on the inside but everyone has changed me. My real name is Nicole and I really want to play sports but my friends discourage this. So to fit in I go by Nikki(because it’s cooler) and I go shopping instead of playing sports because that’s what everyone else does.
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I believe that people should take pride in what they do‚ even if it is scorned or misunderstood by the public at large. I have been a professional skateboarder for 24 years. For much of that time‚ the activity that paid my rent and gave me my greatest joy was tagged with many labels‚ most of which were ugly. It was a kids’ fad‚ a waste of time‚ a dangerous pursuit‚ a crime. When I was about 17‚ three years after I turned pro‚ my high school "careers" teacher scolded me in front of the entire
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I deserve to win this scholarship for many reasons. I have worked hard most of my life‚ academically . I have always dreamed of building and designing houses since I was 9 years old. I always told my mom that I was destined to build homes for people. I asked my mom one day what exactly is the name of what I want to be and she said to me that finding out the name of what it was I wanted to be myself would have more importance than her telling me. That’s when I tought myself how to use a computer and
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THE INTERNET ’S EFFECT ON TEENAGERS Joshua Benjamin Mr. Ferraro Cooper City High School Last Revised: January 31‚ 1999 INTRODUCTION The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of internet usage on a user ’s life. Internet addiction is a serious complication effecting America ’s teenagers. An abundance of support‚ self-help‚ and anonymous therapy web sites are available to the public‚ but there has not been much distinguished attention given to the matter by media other than the
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Overview This lesson explores how people’s thoughts and emotions influence their communication during conflict interactions. Reading Assignment Joseph P. Folger‚ Marshall Scott Poole‚ and Randall K. Stutman‚ Working Through Conflict: Strategies for Relationships‚ Groups‚ and Organizations (Chapter 2‚ “The Inner Experience of Conflict‚” pp. 40-73). Key Ideas from the Reading The theories and perspectives covered in Chapter 2 (“The Inner Experience of Conflict”) focus on what occurs at a psychological
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The book‚ This Life I Live‚ by Rory Feek is about determination to want to become a better person. Rory talks about his childhood explaining how difficult it was for his mother to raise 5 kids on her own without their father around. Times were really difficult for his family‚ until one day when Rory met the love of his wife‚ Joey. Rory and Joey both had a strong passion for music‚ and became very popular within the county charts. When Joey found out she had cancer she never gave up for what she loved
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