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    Remembering an Event It was spring‚ and the weather was just right for softball season. Friday night‚ the big stadium lights were shining right down on us. We were actually here I thought to myself we really made it this far. My softball team and I were playing for a chance to go to the state tournament‚ which was something unexpected coming from a team that was never ranked in pre-season or throughout district but until now. Throughout our season we lost two games against a team that was good

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    The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/1463-5771.htm BIJ 19‚4/5 Evolving benchmarking practices: a review for research perspectives 444 Paul Hong Department of Information Operations and Technology Management‚ University of Toledo‚ Toledo‚ Ohio‚ USA Soon W. Hong Department of Industrial Engineering and Management‚ Youngdong University‚ Chungbuk‚ South Korea James Jungbae Roh Rohrer College of Business‚ Rowan University

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    chronic illnesses and disabilities. As a result‚ long-term care is becoming an important part of service to the elderly population. The US General Accounting Office (1994) reports that more than 12 million Americans need long-term care and 55% of them are people aged 65 or older (Binstock‚ Cluff‚ & Mering‚ 1996). Accordingly‚ the government spends substantial amounts of money to provide care through nursing homes and community/home based services. In 1994‚ more than $100 billion was spent on long-term

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    A sport event I have attended I like speaking about this topic‚ because I am a huge tennis fan. My most memorable match was in the last year‚ the Roland Garros final. I got the ticket‚ and the trip to Paris for my 18th birthday‚ from my niece who came with me because he likes tennis too. When I got the ticket I didn’t know who would play in the final‚ but I was very lucky‚ because my favourite player Maria Sharapova reached the final and she had the chance to win the French Open and to secure a

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    A Memorable event On Friday in 1428 AH ‚ something happened with me . I lost a person who is  very close to me . I felt in that day that I lost everything ‚ I lost myself ‚ my family  ‚ my friend ‚ and my future . I couldn’t imagine my life without him . He is my  model . I can find myself when I stay with him . He had a great characteristics .  He was very generous ‚ kind ‚ and helpful . I can see him like an angel ‚ because  until now I didn’t met anyone like him . My grandfather

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    A Memorable Event in My Life My father died at the young age of 48. He was my pillar‚ my hope and he was the one that helped me not be scared of the future. I was ten years old when my dad died and I felt like I had lost everything. I became unhappy‚ unwilling to talk ‚ and most of all almost suicidal. His death was a memorable event that I cant forget: before going to the hospital ‚ while being in the hospital and after the catastrophe. He had a sudden heart attack. He’d been having chest

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    Opening Speech for a Sports Event Ladies and Gentlemen Boys and Girls It gives me great pleasure to be at the Opening Ceremony of the 19th Annual Sports Meet. I would like to take this opportunity to extend a warm welcome to all participants and physical education teachers. It is the strong commitment to track and field‚ and to the development of our youth‚ is the reason why we have all gathered here .   This event speaks for the commitment that all of us in the school hold for the sport

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    “Remembering an event in my life” When I was a child I remembered our family’s annual vacations to Aruba each year at Christmas vacation from school. On the last day of school before vacation I would ask the classmates what their plans were for the much anticipated week off from school. Some would say going to a family member’s house. I would think how boring their family must have been. When I was asked to share my plans I would say‚ “Oh just a trip to some warm place” with boredom. I would

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    Tyler Brady 4/9/2013 My life events 2000 1 Mar 17th: The 800+ deaths of members of the Ugandan cult Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God is considered to be a mass murder and suicide orchestrated by leaders of the cult. 2 Mar 20th: Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin‚ a former Black Panther once known as H. Rap Brown‚ is captured after a gun battle that leaves a Georgia sheriff’s deputy dead. 3. Jun 29th: Eminem’s mother goes to court claiming defamation of character in a $10

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    but I never gave in. But deep inside I had always felt that my friends would give me respect if I smoked with them. So‚ one evening I finally gave in. I was sitting with my friends under a tree with big and broad branches that created a perfect shelter; the weather was really nice so‚ it was almost impossible to resist smoking. They usually called it “smoking weather”. So I smoked with them absence of my best friend whom I criticized the most. It wasn’t really special; I didn’t feel any kind of way

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