Until this year‚ my mother had never asked me about my future plans. She has a major in microbiology from the University of Georgia‚ but works in Atlanta in the insurance business as an underwriter. In college‚ she considered pharmaceutical work‚ but was told not to by her father who convinced her that all pharmacists were “druggies”. My mother is in the “useless degree” category now‚ and might use her degree better as a mouse pad than in any actual science field. She often tells my sister and me during
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early ‘Ber’ months added to the excitement. I woke up with all my bags packed up and my food sealed. I knew something memorable was going to happen. Although a part of me kept saying that I wouldn’t and should not enjoy‚ I still drove the pessimistic side of me away. Without a doubt‚ the fieldtrip was a go. No backing up. As I arrived just in time at the meeting place‚ which by the way is a cemetery‚ everyone was already there. My fellow students were already there‚ with their stuffed bags and
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HOMEWORK When I was a kid‚ I wanted to become a doctor. Until I was 15 years old‚ the first time I was visit in my uncle’s company. I saw how he worked‚ how he deals with partners and then I felt this job is interesting‚ I realized I get excited with business. So‚ my dream was change‚ and I want to become a businessman like my uncle. The first step to become a businessman I must become an auditor. Because I think auditing is important for a company‚ and the managers need to understand
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It’s all belongs to me Dream house ‚ one of my favorite movies ‚ reveals my culture identity. In this movie the main character Will atenton wants to see his family but his imagination stands in his way‚ so he keeps on talking to his wife and kids like they’re there. He once asked his neighbor Amy if she notice anything or what’s wrong. She tells him that his wife and his two children had died ‚ and doesn’t believe her and tries to find out on his own. Dream house is one of my favorite ‚ because it
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Bush sign in their front yard I told them not to vote for him because he would raise their taxes. Surprisingly‚ they all still gave me candy. Probably because I am still young‚ I have this crazy dream that I am going to make the world a better place. I am going to do everything in my power to make that dream a reality. Beginning at a young age‚ I learned what being poor looks like. I learned what it was like to be hungry‚ to be around drug addicts‚ to have parents who would rather buy cigarettes than
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My family lineage in the United States can be traced all the way back to William Newsom III‚ a major supporter of Shay’s Rebellion‚ and citizen of Jamestown in the 1600’s. This picture was taken at Newsom’s Mill‚ a historic site established by my ancestors in Tennessee. I believe that this image is a strong representation of my culture because although my grandparents each have a unique family lineage‚ making me part Czech‚ Norwegian.‚ Swedish‚ English and even African‚ I was raised with American
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Supriya English 111/ENF 3 20 January 2013 My Dream Trip to Las Vegas It was summer 2009. My husband surprised me with tickets to Las Vegas‚ for our second anniversary. Our 4 days vacation package included air ticket‚ car and hotel. I was all excited‚ and packed all beautiful and colorful dresses appropriate for Las Vegas temperature. We were advised ahead by our friends to stay indoors during day time‚ as it is going to be too hot and humid in Las Vegas at this time of the year. On June
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Chapter 1: Dreams From My Father President Barack Obama’s Dreams from My Father examines significant aspects of feministic influence throughout the book. One of the most influential characters in Barry’s life is his mother. We first see an influence of Obama’s mother in the preface. Obama mentions how differently he would have written the book‚ if he had known his mother wouldn’t survive her illness. He would have written it with a drastic difference in the way his mother is portrayed throughout
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American dream. Many before me have come to the this nation in search of success and fortune for them/ their families. Some leave by their own accord‚ while others are forcibly removed from their homeland due to war‚ poverty‚ disease‚ etc. No matter what the circumstances however‚ we‚ the immigrants‚ migrate to this country with the belief that hard work will be the road paved in gold leading to riches. Leaving my family in Rapallo to search for the uncertain shall be my triumph in this life or my downfall
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When I was six years old‚ my youngest brother went to college. I was born 13 years after him‚ 15 years after my older brother‚ and 16 years after my sister. As a kid‚ I idolized my siblings. They were all amazing at music‚ got into amazing schools‚ on top of an amazing list of accolades. Being the children of working class immigrants‚ they really embodied the American Dream. Growing up with my role models around me‚ I felt it was extremely important to be like them‚ to be the best in every endeavor
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