First Position by Bess Kargman‚ produced in 2011‚ follows the lives of seven dancers as they prepare for the Youth America Grand Prix‚ an elite competition offering scholarships and positions in dance companies. By bringing viewers into the lives of dancers‚ the audience is able to experience the stigmas and competitiveness of the dance. My unique responses to the film were a collaboration between Bess Kargman and myself. My life experiences‚ psychological make-up and ethics shaped my responses to
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gasps and a swift pointing finger always proceeds when I spot a dog. An excitable‚ breathy‚ “Dog!” escapes my mouth and I always scurry over to the dog’s owner and asks if I can pet them. I’ve owned two dogs in my lifetime‚ and lived with another. I’m what some people would call a dog person. So for some‚ it might be unsurprising to find out that I credit a lot of how I am to dogs. My first dog was a disaster. I’d gotten a Shih-Tzu as a seventh birthday present. She forewent obedience training and
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My first rotation was at the Little Falls Orthopedic Center. I was with Marge and Linda in the radiology unit but later in the week I did float without the center. My first day was with Linda and it very slow with only one X-Ray patient. I did not mind to much due to the fact I was sick with the flu and later went home due to it. The next day I was with Marge because Linda was sick with the flu‚ incidentally. We saw many patients thus I learned a lot about the X-Ray system and how to position patients
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I was the first baby born on January 4th‚ 1997 in Lima‚ Ohio. Then the story began. Growing up I’ve hit a lot of misfortunes and missed out on a lot of opportunities most people had. I’m from a broken home‚ but a giant ass family. I have four brothers and one older sister‚ which makes me the baby of the family. A young girl with short rich brown hair‚ bangs in her green eyes‚ and an extremely loud mouth; that was me. Typically‚ as a child I entertained myself rather than playing with my siblings
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My First Camping Trip We reached Buffalo Cave after about half an hour on the bus along a quiet country road. The camping ground was a clearing about 200 metres along the cave. So it was quiet except for the sound of nature all around us. Once in a while the faint rumble of a vehicle passing by on the distant road can be heard. There were about sixty of us‚ all Kesatria Team from our campus. We were divided into ten groups which comprises six people in a group. I was in the
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longest day of my life. With me being over due I was beyond ready to have my son. After two weeks of practically begging my doctor‚ he agreed to induce me. My baby was measuring big and my doctor was concerned that with my small frame‚ I would have a hard time delivering naturally. We discussed my options‚ and he felt it would be best if I went into labor and attempted to deliver my baby naturally. I was fine with that. I had always thought of a cesarean as a possibility‚ and I doubted my own ability
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Summary of “Why Crush Them?” by Lawrence Lessig As the technological age has approached and developed the definition of creativity has broadly expanded. The editing and reordering of a song or movie is the art of which we call remixing. Lawrence Lessig recognizes remixing as an accessible‚ forbidden art in his essay “Why Crush Them?” Unfortunately laws‚ such as copyright laws‚ infringe on the creators thought and ability to publicly make their name with this form of art. Remixing‚ as an art
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First They Killed My Father Essay In the memoir‚ first they killed my father by Loung Ung‚ the author demonstrates how the Khmer Rouge use techniques of brain washing‚ food ration in order to be loyal to pol pot. Also In First They Killed My Father Loung and her family were invaded by the Khmer Rouge‚ who lied about the United States bombing Phonm Penh. Loung and her family had to leave to go to different villages and they stayed for a while but then they went to the
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My first trip to Disney World My first trip to Disney World was really great. Disney World is in Orlando‚ Florida which is over 900 miles away from Columbia. We drove 15 hours to get there but we broke the trip up into two days. Although my grandfather and grandmother were tired when we got there‚ my sister Jazzy and my cousin Mychael were ready to go to Disneyworld. My grandfather took us straight to the resort and checked us in. Our suite was really nice. It was big with a big TV in the
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I am unable to reach my goals or cannot live up to my expectations. They are the worst experiences of my life. When I was thirteen years old‚ I was an avid swimmer. I had swum competitively for almost ten years. I worked hard day in and day
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