It was the month of November and the year was 2008. I did not plan on going to the hospital on this day but my mother received a phone call. That one call was my reason for being waken up at 4 a.m. listening to my mom as she reused me to get dressed. One call changed my life forever. A person from the hospital called and said that my grandmother was not breathing normally. After we got to the hospital we find out that the cancer she was diagnosed with has affected her breathing‚ which caused tubes
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very hard day and night in search of fame and fortune. When they become millionaires eventually‚ they may think it is enough for their life. But if they had only one day to live‚ what would they do? Suddenly‚ their fame and fortune turn out to nothing at all‚ for they cannot take those things with them when dying. Therefore‚ they may worry about their possessions and be annoyed even on their last day. It’s not my type of life. I won’t pursue fame and fortune so that when my very day comes‚ I will
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The First Day of School "Finally‚ the great day dawned" I had thought as I leaped out of bed excitedly. It was the first day of school and for the first time in my life I had woken up before Mom woke me. I sat on a broken swivel chair twisted around and wondered how my first day of school would be. After a while of which the length I do not know while I was imaging horror and wonder‚ Mom entered my small room which was nevertheless cozy. I do not also know how long she was there without me noticing
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converting to a four-day school week. The main reason for this transition would be for schools to save money which was discussed in both articles. Many schools found that eliminating Fridays can save money on transportation‚ heating‚ food services and substitute teachers. The articles also stated that the number of student‚ teacher and staff absences also declined. Students’ scores increased which they believe is due to additional class time in the extended hours of a four-day week. This also provides
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My name is Erin and every day for me is different. I never know what to expect. If I’m not in school‚ then I’m most likely with friends getting in some kind of trouble. Enjoy this crazy ride called‚ Welcome to a Day in my Life. Stereotype: an assumption of what people are like‚ whether true or false. People are always judging each other based on the way they act‚ their clothes‚ their weight‚ etc. While at the races‚ I overheard this guy talking about this guy at the races. He was saying “Oh he reminds
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Spend a day in my shoes: Spend a day in my shoes‚ the daughter of an abusive father. The night before my first day of high school I lay on my bed watching the clock. With every breath I took‚ my heart sank deeper. New friends‚ new teachers and a whole new beginning. Firm footsteps interrupted my train of thought. They carried an unpleasant feeling. Dense‚ accelerated and increasingly emphatic‚ they were approaching my room. My father busted into my room murmuring to himself. He reeked of smoke
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If four day weeks were introduced to schools‚ the students and schools will both benefit. The schools will save a significant amount of money and students will excel academically and behavior will improve drastically. Whenever we have a student/teacher holiday‚ less students are absent and behave because they are looking forward to less days of the week. When students have less days to worry about‚ it will make them work harder so they can finish of the week sooner. According to document B‚ the cost
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freedom. I remember my first day at college. I had looked forward to this day from my school days. Life at college meant for me a new life. I was no more a young child but a teenager.The rain was pounding against my window as I awoke at the ’ungodly’ hour of seven thirty. It was bad enough that I had to be there for 9 AM. I felt so secure and warm wrapped up in my winter duvet. It was the best feeling in the world. As I finally dragged my self out of the comfort and security of my bed‚ I felt the
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My Most Memorable Day There are lots of memorable days in my journey on earth but there is one that stands above all others. It comes up to my mind every now and then ‘First day of school’. It all happened long ago but I remember it as if it just happened yesterday. It was 24th February 2006‚morning 6:00 am when my alarm started ringing loudly. I jumped up excitedly not being able to stand. It was my first day at Da Vinci International School! I was going into KG1 (FS1 as they call it in Dubai)
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The Worst Day of My Life It was August 20th 2005 on a Friday morning. I woke up and I was feeling alright. I did what I usually do on Fridays. I cooked‚ cleaned‚ took a shower‚ brushed my hair‚ and then sat in the living room to watch T.V. Next‚ my favorite show came on and I was happy and excited to watch the new episode. Later‚ the phone rang while I was watching the T.V‚ then I got up and then answered the phone. It was my sister in law calling‚ to tell us that our father had passed away about an
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