My hero is Jonas Edward Salk. He was born on October 28‚ 1914. One of Jonas Salk’s famous quotes is “I have had dreams and I have had nightmares‚ but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams.” Jonas Salk was a hero to the american public. Yet before Jonas Salk became an american hero he was a regular child like us. Growing up in the 1900’s‚Jonas Salk witnessed first hand the ravages of polio.Jonas Salk has two brothers‚Herman Salk and Lee Salk.Jonas Salk decided that he would like to
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Have you ever been asked who your hero is? What does your hero mean to you? My hero is my Grandpa‚ his name is Estill Watts‚ but everyone calls him JR. He is my hero because he is so family oriented‚ He’s taught me so many life lessons‚ and even when he had a life challenge his reactions inspired me. JR. is so family oriented he’s done ample things like hosting family gatherings during Easter‚ Christmas‚ and Forth Of July..JR. is always involved in family‚ hanging out with family for instance‚ going
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A hero can be anyone from a mom or dad‚ aunt or uncle‚ grandma or grandpa‚ super heroes‚famous stars‚ and athletes. My hero is somebody who isn’t as famous as I suggest she should be‚ but she is working her way up. My hero is a writer of fictional novels that are possible today. In that I mean that my hero writes stories that aren’t real‚ but they can happen everyday. Her style in writing is a point of view from the main character telling each other’s side. She gives fantastic description on the
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It’s Tuesday morning‚ a typical day for my mom at work‚ she’s a unit clerk. But not for me‚ today I am spending the whole day with her at her workplace‚ hospital‚ to do my paperwork for Medical Terminology class. She started by going through the charts one by one and I did the same thing. Due to hospital policy‚ patient’s names are not to be revealed on this report. 5U-Room 1: Patient was admitted with constant pain on the right side of the abdomen under the rib cage‚ diarrhea‚ nausea‚ vomiting
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have the blessings of a mother in order to live a happy life. I do not know if it is true‚ but I know my mother is just perfect for me. Her name is Yasmin Surani. She is thin and short with black curly hair. In my childhood‚ she was a housewife‚ and she also had at least one part-time job. Now She spends most of her time with my father‚ my brother‚ me and as well as with our dog who is Yorkie breed‚ and his name is Rocky. My mother has all the qualities of a great mother‚ but most of all she is a
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My personal hero‚ my Grandpa‚ is there for me through thick and thin. From helping me fix the lawnmower‚ to showing how to nail and screw boards together when I was 3. To tell you more about him at age 17 he got drafted into the army where he served for 2 years as a hard working soldier in Vietnam. Then at age 19 he bought 5 acres of his mom and dad and started to work at Chrysler. Over the years he meet and married my grandma and started a small farm for his kids. At Chrysler‚ he worked on the
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The essay “Still Learning from My Mother‚” by Cliff Schneider is a personal tribute to his seventy-nine-year old mother. In the essay Schneider shares his fondest memory as a young boy growing up in the 1950’s. During this time it was common for a young boy to “have a catch” with his father. This was a time to toss around the baseball and to talk about life. Schneider shared he had many catches with his father‚ but his most memorable were with his mother. Schneider’s mother was a fierce
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"The Stranger"‚ while "The Stranger" with its protagonist can be viewed as an illustration of the absurd hero presented in "The Myth of Sisyphus". Consequently‚ the main purpose of this essay is to determine whether Meursault is a real villian or a just a stranger to the whole society and‚ eventually‚ a hero in Camus’ "The Stranger". Meursault is presented by Albert Camus as an existential hero due to the fact that he differs from conventional society. This character is deeply troubled since he is
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make a inference. In the story deep and dark and dangerous Claire’s and Dulcie’s reactions to Teresa’s/Sissy’s name gets the reader predicting which lets us make a prediction. For example on page 2 and 3 when Claire snatched the photo (which had teresa) from Ali that she brought from the attic Mary included “her face suddenly flushed. Claire than asked where did you get this.” As she was looking at the photo and asking the question Ali thought to herself by saying “she acted as if I’d been rummaging
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My Michigan Hero Have you ever had somebody in your life that has been there for everything? Well I have and it is my Aunt Chris. She has taken care of me when my parents were sick or even when I was sick. That is why my Aunt Chris is my Michigan Hero. My aunt doesn’t just help her family she is also the children ministry director at Mason County Reformed Church. Every week she works really hard to make sure that every class has a great lesson to teach the kids about God. Even when you get to
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