Wednesday‚ Boxing Day‚ 2013. I was sleeping soundly in my bed when the phone rang. I could hear the sound of someone getting up to pick up the phone. Shortly afterwards‚ I could hear the sound of weeping. I heard my Mom tell my Dad that Oma had passed away. Two days ago we had received word that she had fallen on her back and suffered a concussion. The fall might have been caused by her struggle with Alzheimer’s. I heard my parents discussing how and when my Mom would fly out to Ontario. One thing was certain
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The best journey in my life. Two years ago I went on a trip with my friend Paulina and her older brother‚ Max. I had to save a lot of money because I wanted very much to go on this journey with my friends. We planned our trip to take us around Europe. We were going to stop in various parts of Europe with family members and friends. The first place where we arrived was London. After a two hour flight we landed at Gatwick airport‚ of course we booked our tickets early which saved us quite a lot of
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the vacation this time. There were many proposals. My parents wished to go to our home town‚ and be with my grandparents for about six weeks or so. My friends had a trekking expedition up their sleeves‚ while my classmate wished to go to some hill station on an education-tour for which our class-teacher had also given consent. I wished to avail of all three proposals. First‚ I made my mother and elder sister agree to my going on the tour‚ with my class and the teacher‚ as the railway concession
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Section A: Analyse the strategic market environment of Saga Holidays Introduction Saga Holidays was a family-run business which started from year 1948. This business had steadily grown until nowadays. As a result‚ it has recognised reputation as a travel organiser that concentrated serving the older target market only. However‚ the chairman of the Saga Holidays had decided to retire in October 2004. Thus‚ he had sold the organisation to the Charterhouse with an incredible amount of £1.35bn
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breath. In fact‚ he was alert and talking nearly the whole time he was with us. The stretcher was brought out and he was able to climb onto it with some assistance. Once in the ambulance‚ my partner took his pulse and respirations. At this point the patient was alert and talking to us. My partner then applied an ice pack to the back of his neck to relive pain. When asked if it helped him‚ the patient said‚ it didn’t have much of an effect. The patient kept saying that he had been drinking
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Throughout my travels‚ I have been blessed with the opportunity to visit many museums. Through those visit‚ I have learned that every museum has something different to offer. From the art they display‚ the decoration and architecture of the museum itself‚ to the people in the museum all those factor shape the ambiance and ultimately influence our experience. For this assignment I chose to go to the Dallas Museum of Art in downtown Dallas TX. I chose this museum because it is an art museum‚ which
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as well as a tourist‚ I have some idea would like to share with you on the below page‚ to discuss what is the major advantages and disadvantages of a hotel which situated right in the heart of commercial center of Hong Kong as everyone knows – The Holiday Inn Express Causeway Bay Hotel. It is situated in Causeway Bay MTR metro station which nearby one of a biggest shopping mall as well as a landmarks in Hong Kong – Times Square‚ SOGO‚ Etc. Since there is many world famous brand flagship store surround
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the same role over and over Orly started getting tired of the assembly line routine. She craved creativity and change as any artist does in a long repetitive production. Her dream was to travel to Cuba to learn Spanish and salsa. She took her first trip to Cuba and fell in love with the place and its highly developed art scene. Orly had another dream - to release a single with some of the most famous Cuban artists such as Maykel Blanco y Su Salsa Mayor‚ Pupy y Los Que Son Son and more. And like everything
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I am the kind of person who likes learning from my mistakes‚ instead of bringing me down‚ and today I’d like to inspire you to do the same. Before the examinations came up and everyone was busy reviewing‚ if not was busy submitting requrements. There I was moping around‚ I simply had no energy to attend school with a positve outlook‚ unlike what I always did whenever I come to school. You see‚ I’ve come to a realization that I’ve been giving my trust to people quite easily‚ which results to me
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Thomas: My Best Friend Since I was a little girl I’ve had several friends. I’ve had friends that I’ll hang out with and do fun things with but none of them can compare to Thomas. He and I have been friends for almost three years and during that time we’ve spoken almost every day. Thomas is about twelve years older than me but our age difference is never a problem‚ matter-of-fact that’s one of the things that makes our friendship unique. Unbeknownst to him‚ he inspires me each and every day. You
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