February of 2007 my mom‚ my twin sisters‚ and I got our visas. Five months after my dad‚ who lived in Anaheim‚ California‚ United States‚ decided that we should move with him to Anaheim‚ California. My mom and I did not want to leave Mexico‚ but my eight year old sisters did not mind moving to America. I did not want to move because I was afraid of losing my childhood friends and my old lovely grandparents. My mom and I decided not to leave that year; however‚ my sisters wanted to move with my dad to America
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My first love for the game of baseball came when I was a young boy‚ maybe around the age 5 or 6. There was just something different about this game and sport; the smell of the grass being mowed‚ the smell of fresh dirt being raked throughout the park‚ and last‚ but not least the char of fresh hamburgers and hot dogs coming off the grill. My family had centered my focus on the sport; starting when I was a kid‚ my first experience with baseball when my late Uncle Mike taught me how to pitch‚ as well
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to have a lot of problems when doing so. I have tried improving it through many different methods‚ but to no avail. Looking back‚ there are many factors then led me to how I feel about writing today. However‚ one of the crucial factor would be that my country‚ Malaysia‚ has many different races‚ each with their own languages. Being raised in a multiracial country‚ I was required to learn three different languages to communicate well‚ namely Malay‚ Chinese‚ and English. In Malaysia‚ there is a notable
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My Experiences with Living in the United States I was born and raised here in the United States. Therefore‚ I have been part of a generation that has experienced both the good and the bad. When I was younger‚ I always thought America was the greatest country in the world. I was so proud to be born and raised in the United States. I remember learning about 9/11 every year‚ watching Barack Obama become our first African-American President‚ and learning about the many tragedies our nation has faced
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Park. My girlfriend Rosie was 21 years old and she was also working at Tarza as an Administrative Assistant. We started dating in January of 1998 after our co-workers set us up on a date. Since then after work we would go out to one of the many bars in Tumon with our co-workers and party the night away. This was our daily routine since we had no kids or curfew to worry about. We were young adults working in the heart of Tumon which was the party capital of Guam. So on January 3rd of 2001‚ my life
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My name is Melissa Losada. I was born in Michigan in the year 1995. I lived there with my mom until my younger sister Rebecca was born. Soon after we moved to West Virginia to be with my grandmother‚ it was 1996 I was two years old when I moved to the city of Beckley‚ West Virginia and that is the only place I have ever lived since. Beaver elementary is where I went to elementary school‚ I lived directly in front of the school so I was never really far from home. Back then my mom was our girl scout
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I attended an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting on 7/11 in Elizabeth NJ at the immaculate Conception School on Prince Street. It was an open-discussion meeting. It reminded me of any therapeutic group; although it did seam more structured and ritualistic‚ almost like a religious group. Before the meeting‚ everyone was socializing gathered around coffee and cookies. Most people seemed to be very close to each other. There was a stand with many pamphlets containing information about alcoholism‚ the program
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The experience that I went through in this mini-mester course was challenging‚ yet intriguing. I was able to gain new techniques of how to professionally write an essay with an outline. An outline is a sheet of paper for you to write down your ideas. It is an easier way for me to plan for my essay‚ but the way how my mind jumps to many conclusions all at once is commonly frustrating. Normally‚ I would grab a random piece of paper and start writing my essay without doing an outline first. While I
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My learning experience from my relocation I am a telemarketing sales working at a telecommunication company which composes of many sales team focuses on different services and client base. I was serving retail call-in customers for a full range of services‚ from land line to broadband services. In order to increase productivity‚ my previous team had to split into some small teams to get each team’s service even more specific. All of us felt the uncertainty‚ some of my team members gossip
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Personal Educational Platform Marva Collins once stated‚ “There is a brilliant child locked inside every student‚” and I sincerely believe that my personal educational platform is based upon this quote (2007). I believe the ultimate goal of all teachers and school leaders is to be the key that unlocks the brilliance in every child. Many people would believe that only the teachers would play a vital role in accomplishing this goal and not school leaders‚ but I believe otherwise. School leaders
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