A Friend The word “friend” seems to be used today to refer to anyone from long-term to short-term relationship; however a true friend is someone who will always be there in times of need‚ who will always be the best company‚ and who will always listen and give advice. Without any questions asked‚ a good friend will always be there in times of need. No matter how bad a problem is‚ a true friend will be the person who sits up nights and take days off work just to sit with a friend. If someone
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A friend in need is a friend indeed. People today are becoming so selfish that it has become difficult to call anybody my best friend. Everybody tries to exploit others. The people whom you regard as your best friends often prove otherwise. True friends have become as rare as the dodo. A search for them is bound to fail. However‚ if there is somebody whom we can call our friend‚ we are lucky. To have a good friend is worth a million rupees‚ even more. Nikhil is my best friend. He is tall
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Scrooge‚ the ultimate Victorian miser‚ has not a good word for Christmas‚ though his impoverished. Clerk Cratchit and nephew Fred are full of holiday spirit. Nevertheless‚ in the night‚ spirits of another color visits Scrooge. Straightforward adaptation of Dickens. The two people affect scrooges in the story are his sis death‚ and his girlfriend. The Ghost says they will see another Christmas‚ and the young Scrooge grows larger as the room becomes dirtied. A little girl‚ Scrooge’s sister Fan‚ runs
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August 29‚2012 Summary of "How to win friends and influence people" In "How to win friends and influence people" the author Dale Carnegie describes how someones smile can have an effect on you. In one story he talks about a lady who inherits money. The lady wants to impress every body and show off her riches. She hadn’t done anything to her face. Everyone thought she was sour and selfish. Another story talks about a baby’s smile and how when the baby look at the guy
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During the summer holidays I have no hurry to wake up‚ hence I wake up slowly and prepare myself a nice full breakfast. On the table I always find a paper with the grocery needs and some money my mother would have left before going to work. I put on some clothes and leave quietly to do the errand‚ but I never expected that a simple run to the grocer would change my perspective towards life. One particular day I carried out the same procedure and as I got in the supermarket‚ I took a trolley and started
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How to improve your spoken English Speaking the English language is easy for native people in English-speaking countries. But what about for people who come from other countries who are not well-versed in this global language? If you are such a person‚ you may be thinking that it can be quite a challenge to learn the rules to improve your spoken English. But it is always possible. With practice and a few tips‚ you can learn to improve your spoken English. Step 1 Study the English language. There
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Devin Greenlaw 3/2/13 2nd Period Love the Holiday (Billie Holiday Report) Born Eleanora Fagan on April 7‚ 1915 in Philadelphia‚ PA; the amazing jazz vocalist never imagined she was going to become one of the biggest jazz musicians of all time. Rose Primarily in Baltimore‚ MD with her mother‚ Sady Fagan‚ who gave birth to Billie at the age of nineteen. Billie was raised primarily with her mother. Her father‚ believed to be Clarence Holiday who was a successful jazz musician himself‚ wasn’t
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How are you involved in giving back to others and/or your community? I try to extend an effort towards giving back to others and my community. Through my agriculture class‚ my fellow classmates and I have done numerous projects in an attempt to give back to local people and our community as a whole. For instance‚ my agriculture class has given back to local people by doing volunteer work‚ such as pouring new concrete driveways‚ as a part of our learning program. Also‚ we have done numerous activities
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How to Clean Your Room This process can be fun and then again sometimes it can be just down right boring and a huge chore to do. First of all‚ cleaning a room would not be so bad if you keep everything organized because then your room obviously would not need cleaned except for the weekly vacuuming and dusting. Also‚ your mother would not nag at you to clean your room. The first step to cleaning your room would be get everything up off of the floor as fast as you can and shove it into the closet
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HOW DO I HANDLE LETTING MY BOSS KNOW I’VE MADE A MISTAKE? Here is the philosophy on how to let your boss know when you have made a mistake. Most people have a defense mechanism that they do not want to accept responsibility for it. Typically‚ when you were kids you would point to your sibling. Well he did it. Johnny did it. She did it. I did not do it. It was not my fault. That if the instinct. The proper thing to do is be an adult. Own up to it. Accept responsibility for what you have done wrong
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