Nissa Qasmi Period 1 Mr. Ewalt English 12 21 September 2014 The Photo I looked down at the picture I held in my hands of a child and her grandmother. The grandmother looked very weak and bony‚ the deep lines on her face cried exhaustion and pain; while the child was on the complete opposite end of the spectrum: vibrant‚ alive‚ and healthy. However‚ the woman did not cease to express her joy‚ through
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D16-0877(2) On 06/28/16 at approximately 2236 hours‚ I‚ Officer Artaz responded to 1390 Crawford Avenue‚ to assist with a gun shot victim. Upon arrival I heard a male and a female yelling‚ and saw the female waving her arms in the air. I ran to their location and the male advised the female victim was in the residence. I asked if anyone else was in the residence and he said‚ "My brother and my dad". I entered the residence through the rear door‚ which faces south. The door enters into a mud
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Chronological:Katharine Houghton Hepburn Lights; Camera; ACTION!... “If you obey the rules‚ you miss ALL the fun!” … Now darling that wouldn’t be any fun‚ would it? Welcome‚ ladies and gentlemen. I‚ Katharine Houghton‚ Hepburn am more than exhilarated to take you on a tour‚ through my life story. During my adolescence‚ I way a very determined‚ success-striving athlete. I played sports since I was able to walk. Those sports included swimming‚ wrestling‚ running‚ diving‚ golf and‚ my favorite.. TENNIS
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During the summer of 2003‚ my youngest brother and I were playing in our room before going to church. At this time I asked him if he had asked Jesus into his heart‚ and he said that he hadn’t. So I proceeded to tell him about Jesus‚ and on that day he accepted Jesus into his heart. I have been a Christian for as long as I can remember‚ however this is the first instance I recall where my faith was alive and active. My first connections with my maker came through his creation. As a child‚ I used to
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Reading Trying to be the perfect mother‚ my mom subscribed my older brother and me to a book club during my toddler hood. Arriving in the mail box every week‚ hard back books wrapped in thick cardboard were anticipated by my family. Eagerly‚ my mother and I hand in hand walked to the mail box to receive our weekly reading material. My brother seemed to read easily as my mother gently held me tight as he perused the pages. He was only seven. I can remember thinking that reading will be difficult
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I was born and raised in the small‚ rural town of Knox‚ Pennsylvania. I have lived in the same house‚ gone to the same school‚ and attended the same church since way before I could remember. Almost everyone in my community is Caucasian. In fact‚ I only have only one bi-racial friend and only know of two black families within our school district. I remember last year‚ at the beginning of the school year‚ a family from Panama move to our town. They had a son that started at my high school and did not
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My music performance career made a debut when I was very young. The church was my first audience when I began to fall in love with the stage. I always took pride in singing in Christmas and Easter programs‚ and I eventually went on to sing solos. Until middle school‚ church was my sole outlet for music performance. However‚ in middle school‚ I decided to join choir and band. My life suddenly became filled with concerts‚ honor bands‚ and other performances. I consider these the moments that I really
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Autobiography of a Face: Lucy Grealy The psychology of beauty is complex not just because the concept of beauty is as yet undefined‚ but also because it is largely true that beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder or how individuals perceive other people or things. The importance of beauty has been taught since the first civilizations. It is known that the cave people of the Mesolithic period (around 10‚000 B.C.) softened their skin with castor oil and grease‚ and also used plant dyes
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The Autobiography of Malcolm X‚ published in 1965‚ depicts the struggles and successes of Human Rights activist Malcolm X before his fame arose. The author Alex Haley had extensive research and interviews with Malcolm before his death in 1965. The book shows emphasis on the mindset of Marcus Garvey‚ whom Malcolm favored; where the only way for Africans to be “free” from discrimination and oppression was by handling it themselves. Malcolm accounts many times where not only him‚ but the people around
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BOOK REVIEW About the Author Peter Barsocchini he was born on 1952 in San Francisco. He is an American screenwriter‚ author‚ and television producer best known for his scripts for the High School Musical series. In his early career‚ Barsocchini began his professional writing career while attending high school in the San Francisco Bay Area‚ writing more than 300 columns about popular music for the San Mateo Times. He also worked as a freelance reporter for the Associated Press and the San Francisco
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