MY FAVORITE TIME OF YEAR My favorite time of the year is naturally the time when I have the most fun. To me‚ that time of the year falls during the December holidays‚ or rather‚ it starts during the last term of school. It may sound strange of me to include the period of examinations. But I like the way teachers leave us‚ students‚ by ourselves to do our own revision. There is hardly any homework to be done but there is a lot of studying to take up our time. Finally‚ when the examinations are
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Every year‚ women devote billions of dollars in exchange for beautiful hair‚ expensive cosmetics‚ and opulent wardrobes. Many of our culture’s most common beauty procedures were nearly absent an era ago. The fact is‚ many of the beliefs of feminine beauty were created in large part by current advertisers‚ thus becoming societal norms. However‚ through her diffident wardrobe change‚ author of the article My Year of Modesty‚ Lauren Shields‚ suggests that to live an authentic life‚ one must be immune
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In My Year of Meats‚ Ruth Ozeki portrays Jane Takagi Little as an unwavering light which reveals the veracity of the many intertwined and diverse people in the world. Jane’s crusade as a bona fide documentarian for an American meat show‚ My American Wife!‚ uncovers the many hidden implications of the American culture that affect the views of Japanese culture. In a small‚ yet significant flashback‚ Jane evokes a memory from her life as a young twelve-year-old at the Quam Public Library in which she
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I remember it like it was yesterday. Elementary school; second grade; Ms. Rubright’s class to be exact. We were being lined up like cattle going to the slaughterhouse‚ so we could go on a bathroom break in an orderly fashion. My teacher called on my table‚ and we stood up and walked over to the line being as quiet as church mice; since that was what was expected by our teacher. It almost seemed like a medieval form of punishment‚ the way they made us wait half a century before we could actually
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The Three Years of My Life I will always remember my years of high school. All the people I met‚ the moments I lived‚ and the guys I have loved during this time have been and will be some of the best memories in my life. Even though we are a very small group‚ eight students to be precise‚ we have been together for many years and shared moments that have marked our lives in special ways. Looking back‚ I can see that it was through high school that many things changed in me that eventually
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that is true failure. So‚ then‚ when have I truly “failed”? One experience that comes to mind: my elementary school basketball team. I didn’t get much playing time‚ since my coach had a son on the team‚ and I wasn’t the most talented 5th grade basketball player. I never really got passed the ball‚ and mostly watched my teammates airball jumpshots they had no chance of making. But‚ one game‚ I had my chance. Only six people showed up to our game‚ and after a couple “injuries” (mostly scraped knees
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My life in twenty years! In twenty years I have justice job. I might be a police officer because I will like catching gangsters‚ killers‚ bandits‚ sharks and many others apaches. I also might be a doctor because I will earn a lot of money. Also that more and more people are sick and they need help. I want also to be lawyer because it is interesting job and my father is lawyer. In my free time I will do the things that I like. I will do yoga because
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2013 1994 I thought my birth year was special all because of my birthday? After all these years I’ve never realized other important events that had happened on my birth year. There are so many interesting events that had happened on my birthday. It was very hard to choose from many interesting subjects such as sports‚ movies‚ and actors/actress. My decision that I chose was to do a combination and pick 3 of the most interesting subjects that happened during the year of 1994. At first I wanted
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My Life in Ten Years I’m a simple girl with oh-so big dreams. Believing that if you dream‚ you must dream big and make it happen. Maybe it was chance that brought me here‚ sitting inside this four-cornered room‚ balancing the balance sheet‚ learning financial statements and computing assets and liabilities. But it was choice that leads me into dreaming and aiming to make that dream come true. Who never wants to have a promise of a wonderful life? And like he other children who wants
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My Christmas and New Year It’s the day before Christmas! I woke up full with Christmas Spirit. My family and me gather around and decorate our house with Christmas wreath‚ mistletoe‚ Christmas stockings‚ and especially the Christmas tree‚ which is decorated again with beautiful Christmas tree ornaments‚ Christmas light and the star on top. We stayed at home all day until the evening because it took us a quite long time to decorate the whole house. Then we prepare to go to the Church for the Midnight
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