My family history is all over the grid‚ the most common health issue being cancer. My mom had a form of leiomyosarcoma in her liver and my dad has had skin cancer. My dad’s cancer was partly hereditary and also a huge part of it was him never wearing any UV protection and my mom’s cancer was not. Both of my grandparents on my dad’s side had skin cancer once again from a lack of UV protection. My mom also had a clotting disorder which both my sisters and I were tested for and it came out negative
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immigration in my family goes all I know is that my paternal grandmother’s parents came to the United States from Ireland. Once in America‚ the two of them had three daughters: Catherine‚ Mary‚ and my grandmother‚ Anna (though she went by Ann and we always called her Nanny). They raised their girls in Jersey City‚ New Jersey until their passing‚ at which time their eldest daughter‚ Catherine‚ took over looking after her younger sisters before joining the convent. At the age of nineteen‚ my grandmother
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My journey began 10 years ago‚ when my family moved to the United States. Family friends that already made the move from Bulgaria to America‚ tried to explain what it would be like on the other side of the ocean but failed to do so. Coming to America affected my family and me in some bad ways and some good ways. I missed my extended family and friends still to this day. The people I used to see every day were not near anymore. After a few months the everyday Skype’s went from once a day to once
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could offend political sensibilities (as in matters of sex or race) should be eliminated.” As seen in the opening example‚ there were two definitions of the word “beautiful.” The one I used in my complement personally meant that I recognized the presences of a person’s character. The other and most common meaning of using the word beautiful as a complement‚ meant they found a person specifically a woman attractive due to her physical presence. Different meanings or definitions of the same word is what
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Beautiful Boy by David Sheff 1. Sheff intrigued me with his story just by the back of the book. The entire story is about his eldest son‚ Nic‚ who is an amazing student as a child; however‚ his childhood begins to fade when he gets into the life of drugs and alcohol. The experiences and hardships that the author goes through is very emotional which really kept me reading. 2. The setting affects the author and his story. The book takes place in modern day times as in 2008. This impacts the
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Domestic violence has many detrimental effects on an entire family. Someone who has experienced or witnessed domestic violence is going through a process of healing both physically and emotionally from various traumas. These traumas have many effects on a person’s judgment and reasoning. The victim experiencing domestic violence may take defensive measures that may lead to gruesome acts. Without any forms of protection‚ women with abusive partners are forced to make a difficult choice‚ kill or be
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers‚ both exemplify the disparity between these two realities. Friedman frames globalization as a “world flattener” that will create new possibilities‚ opportunities‚ and equalize people across the globe. He uses India as an example of a nation that has successfully adapted to the new needs of globalization and thus experienced an
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The Beautiful Nightmare Back in November last year‚as I wokeup to the blistening sun shining through my window‚ I blinked my eyes to clear the my blurry sight. With the excruciating pain that poked my eyes‚ I walked to the mirror and was surprised to look at my red eyes. That was not the worst part‚ as I focused more into my eyes on the mirror‚ I realised that at the center of my eyeballs‚ there was a white bulge‚ round and small. Not even an hour later‚my mother and I were already sitting on a
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Last summer‚ my parents took me to Thailand on holiday. It’s a beautiful country. Thailand is a country located at the center of the Indochina in Southeast Asia. Thailand enjoy a tropical wet and dry or savannah climate. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos‚ to the east by Laos and Cambodia‚ to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia‚ and to the west by the Andaman Sea and the southern extremity of Burma. Thailand is 513‚000 km2 large with around 64 million people. The capital and
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final What makes you beautiful lyrics You’re insecure Don’t know what for You’re turning heads when you walk through the door Don’t need make up To cover up Being the way that you are is enough Everyone else in the room can see it Everyone else but you [Chorus] Baby you light up my world like nobody else The way that you flip your hair gets me overwhelmed But when you smile at the ground it aint hard to tell You don’t know Oh Oh You don’t know you’re beautiful If only you saw
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