My Prized Possession My prized possession was and still is my first soccer ball‚ which is currently in a box at my house buried underneath god knows what. Funny because that is exactly how I was reunited with it last year after re visiting my house in California for the first time in three years. I was 7 years old living in Ojai‚ California at the time and my father and I decided it would be fun to sign up for the local AYSO league. For those who don’t know what AYSO is‚ it’s basically the local
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My aunt was a person for me just like my mother. She was always on the position that was not far from me also too close either. I liked her pretty much because I felt her like my mother. When I was young maybe in the elementary school I especially had a curiosity with her because I often dropped her house with my mom. I felt curiosity when she talked to my mom in a strange language. I think maybe it was a secret talking between mom and aunt. I couldn’t understand their talking but it made me
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"You have been my friends. That in itself is a tremendous thing." - E.B. White - "I always knew that when I looked back on the times I cried I would smile. But I never knew that when I looked back on the times I smiled I would cry." "My friends have made the story of my life. In a thousand ways they have turned my limitations into beautiful privileges and enabled me to walk serene and happy in the shadow cast by my desperation." - Helen Keller - "One day at a time‚ this is enough. Don’t
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i am just a growing up persom in the eastern district of kandadah i love my parent and i want to be the beast i want to be if you allow mw i will I actually need your assistance and it is important i discuss it with you. Recently‚ our encounter in this region of Kabul is highly exclusive due to insurgents everyday and several deadly car bomb attack disturbing our peaceful mission. By the help of the Afghan government‚ i was able to secure funds for successful conduct on a secret mission within the
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What have been the most important findings in SLA research on instructed/classroom second language learning in recent years? What have been their main influences on ELT? With the growth of our global village and with our seemingly permanent state of interconnectedness the need for a worldwide common tongue is paramount for many people; more often than not that common tongue is English. People have sought to learn such lingua franca for millennia‚ yet the study of how people acquire this ’second
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Can the problem of monarchy be considered old-fashioned? A monarchy is a governmental system that has one person as the permanent head of state until he or she dies or gives up his or her position. Typically‚ the position of monarch is hereditary‚ as is the case with famous monarchies like that of the United Kingdom. The term is often used to refer to a system of government in which the monarch — such as a king or queen — has absolute authority‚ but many monarchies are limited or constitutional
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Treasured ~ Blessings It was another late and stressful night for Mrs Jones in the scummy local motel she was staying in. It had been a few days now‚ since her and Mr jones had been forced out of their farm‚ and all she wanted to do was go back. But whenever she expressed her opinion or tried something on her own‚ Mr Jones always seemed to over power her‚ always seemed to dull her sparkle. She felt like she barely had a voice around him‚ she never had the strength to speak up or even stand up
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population have been treated just as badly‚ if not worse‚ some were abandoned by their families‚ and some were violently abuse. As adults the transition into old age can be difficult for some people. Frustration‚ lack of responsibility and dependence can make the process of aging undesirable to look after them. This reason makes me disagree that not poverty alone had made a stomping ground at their present situation. We may not have the luxuries that other rich families have but what me believe important
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CHIEDOZIE ORABILE PROFFESSOR: AMANI FRANCIS CLASS: EDU 1300 MY WRIST WATCH My watch means a lot to me‚ and is one of my most cherished possessions which I’ve ever had. It came about on a beautiful day I decided to escort "shade" my girlfriend to the Mall for some window shopping. That same day was my birthday. I had never celebrated my birthday‚ and I still didn’t see any reason to do so that day. We checked as many things as we could in most stores‚ although we had no money to purchase one single thing
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2012 The Most Disturbing Place I Have Ever Been To Going to jail was no fun. It started off with a police officer placing me in handcuffs. The handcuffs were so tight that my hands went numb. Then I took a long ride in the back of a police car. I had to lean to the side so that I could ease the pressure of the handcuffs on my wrists. Next I arrived at the inmate-processing center. From the moment the door closed behind me‚ I was treated like inventory. I was photographed. I was fingerprinted
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