place I felt most comfortable. My dad is a big reason why I love the water and being so active. He signed me up on the Kona Dolphins swim team when I was ten years old. I immediately fell in love. I loved being able to push myself to swim faster and continuing to beat my fastest times. My coach saw potential in me and continued to push me to become a faster swimmer. But‚ as I got older and entered middle school‚ I grew apart from the sport and desired to do other things. About five years later I met
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be honest‚ I don’t really know what am I going to say in this letter because I’m not good with this. But for the sake of this scrapbook‚ I will try. I will‚ Chloe. Before I start this "kaartehan"‚ I just want to share something to you. Do you remember our conversation when you’ve said that your advisees didn’t surprise you on Teacher’s Day? Then‚ I said that I will surprise you because I felt that you’re a little bit sad of what they did. Yes‚ I’ve said that in a humorous way‚ but I mean that
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a civilization that practiced human sacrifice and ritual dances‚ and then one day that civilization no longer exists because another culture decided to conquer them. These people are known to modern society as the Aztecs. In Graciela Limon’s novel‚ Song of the Hummingbird‚ she illustrated how a culture like the Aztecs or Mexica‚ can quickly diminish when there are people such as the Spanish that have very limited understanding about certain subjects. Some people may say that the Aztecs were slaughtered
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Women where art thou? Is Hollywood sexist or is it that there are not enough women passionate about filmmaking? There has always been a lack of female movie producers. Maybe some women feel they do not have a chance because it is a male dominated world so they give up on their dream of producing films. Due to the small number of female filmmakers it is now difficult for studios to imagine women in charge. Hollywood feels that film is a major business filled with financial risk and the whole industry
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O’ Brother Where Art Thou O’ Brother Where Art Thou (2000)‚ was nominated for two Academy Awards for best cinematography and best screenplay writers/directors/producers Joel and Ethan Coen. The folk-infused adventure comedy film takes place in the 1930’s. During a Mississippi summer‚ Delmar and Pete become Ulysses Everett McGill’s accomplices after escaping prison. The film highlights Ulysses goal of getting back to his family. On their adventure‚ the three fugitives attempt to search for hidden
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In the article “What is the Age of Responsibility” by Alan Greenblatt‚ the author expresses that at 18‚ teens are considered adults‚ and have the ability to vote and join the army(1). However‚ when it comes to drinking or renting a care‚ teenagers are too irresponsible. We are allowing young adults to make
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When asked to write an essay about my favorite song‚ I thought this would be easy. After several days of contemplation‚ I decided this was not going to be as easy as I thought. However‚ I did manage and decided that “Grown Men Don’t Cry” by Tim McGraw had to be my favorite. I enjoy this song for many reasons; a few being the artist‚ it’s message‚ and the songs tempo. Tim McGraw has had a decade long hot-streak that contains nineteen number one singles‚ six multi-platinum albums‚ sales over 25
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Summary of: 1944 the Year I Learned to Love a German Mordecai Richler is mostly known for his participation in Canadian literature. His use of humour and cultural as well as social themes also adds an aspect to his texts. In the article: 1944: The Year I learned to Love a German‚ cultural and social references‚ themes such as war and humour will all be emphasized. In: 1944: The Year I Learned to Love a German‚ cultural and social events are very obvious. For example‚ Mordecai Richler was raised
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as long as you have the passion‚ the drive‚ the focus‚ and the support.” I think that my passion for hunting all leads back to my father showing me how to hunt and supporting me to keep pursuing this sport as I have gotten older. I have been hunting with my dad since I was eight years old. Although I have been hunting for that long‚ I did not harvest my first animal until I was thirteen. There are so many reasons to why I love hunting‚ but some main reasons are connecting with nature‚ hunting with
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the experience and the feeling when they do is honestly so remarkable. People should want to be a professional soccer player when they grow up because I love to play soccer for fame‚ to enjoy the experience in soccer‚ and also staying in good shape. It’s very simple to become a soccer player. Here are my reasons why I love playing soccer. I love playing soccer for the fame. First‚ soccer is for sure the biggest sport in the world that a person could play. 3.5 billion people watch it worldwide
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