working at the local Gertens was a “dream job.” Often‚ while sitting in class‚ my attention would shift from the teacher to my older classmates as I would constantly overhear them talking about the ludicrous amounts of money they made at the local garden goods store. Now‚ as an ignorant 16-year old kid who just got his driver’s license‚ this made my eyes widen. For the first time in my life‚ the quest to acquire money was skyrocketing to the top of my priority list. My parents were slowly beginning to
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Looking at buying a home for the first time will help me to find the reasons to do so‚ decide when it makes the most sense to me‚ be able on my own to look at loan options and to help me to decide at what would be my perfect loan. The reasons for buying my first home could include pride; it will be mine to keep. I know that when I have my home I can decorate as I wish and be more free to actually the I would if I were to get a aptarment.This will be my home and no one else’s . I will be able to
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Shinhye Lee Chem101 4.16 Specify what ions are present upon dissolving each of the following substances in water: a) MgI2(aq) -> Mg 2+ (aq) +2OH-(aq) b) Al(NO3)3(aq) -> Al3+(aq)+3NO3- (aq) c) HCLO4(aq) -> H+ (aq) + ClO4- (aq) d) NaCH3COO(aq) ->Na + (aq) + CH3COO-(aq) 4.22) In each reaction‚ the precipitate is in bold type. a) Ni(NO3)2 (aq) +2NaOH (aq) ->+2NaNO3(aq) + NiOH2 (s) b )No precipate‚ therefore‚ no reaction. c) Na2S(aq) + CuCH3COO (aq) -> CuS(s) + 2NaCH3COO
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At home but not at home Nicole Constable The main aim of the article is showing that in case of migrants (specifically Filipinas in Honk Kong) the concept of home is not as simple and unambiguous as it may seem. Constable presents different conceptualizations of the notions “space”‚ “place” and “home”. He follows the conception of Ackbar Abbas‚ who writes‚ "We think of a place in terms of definable physical characteristics and situatedness‚ at most as a symbolic structure. A space by contrast
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When I first received my egg-baby‚ I was not excited about becoming a parent. I thought it was absolutely ridiculous to take care of a baby‚ especially‚ a baby whose birth involved a boiling pot. However‚ when other classmates discussed the specific designs for their carriage or egg-baby‚ it did not seem like a bad idea afterall. As time progressed and information was spread about whose egg had cracked or been proclaimed dead‚ I was proud to have kept Eggsmeralda safe and unharmed. This experience
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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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I come from a world where the only thing that is constant‚ is change. Changing states‚ changing houses‚ and changing schools. Unlike most other kids‚ I don’t have a childhood home where I made countless memories‚ in fact‚ my earliest memories as a child all consist of cardboard moving boxes‚ along with unimaginably long car rides to foreign places. I don’t have a door marked to show how I’ve grown over the years‚ and I don’t have a bedroom wall thick with paint covering over colors I chose as a child
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“Siobhan‚ we’re late!” When my mother called me‚ I was already running across the road to the reddish‚ brick-walled building that jutted out from the street corner. At the beginning of December‚ my mother had wanted me to volunteer at a nursing home. Instead of relaxing on the couch‚ I’ll be spending most of my winter break entertaining and keeping the elderly occupied. However‚ today I wanted to play the piano‚ instead of my usual BINGO game with the Smith’s. The Rosemary Heights Senior Village
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The person I interviewed for my Home Fit Assignment was Ms. Lizzie Fikes. She is a 64 year old women who lives with her cousin. She is still in good health and works a full time and part time job. They live in a newly built Single Family in Capitol Heights‚ Maryland. The home was modelled to fit an aging senior citizen with raised toilet seats‚ both carpet and hardwood floors‚ etc. This home is located walking distance from the nearest metro station and a two minute walk from the closet bus stop
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The difference between my home town and Ilford I like living in Ilford. It is very interesting and attractive place with many opportunities for relaxing and hanging out with friends. There are many small shops‚ groceries‚ when I can buy some vegetables from all over the world. There are two big bakeries with various kinds of bread and cakes. There are a few restaurants; Asian‚ Chinese and Italian‚ where I sometimes go at weekends. There are five cafes‚ for example The Costa Cafe with delicious coffee
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