lovely day and I had a good sleep last night‚" I said. It was a sunny day. I checked the time to get ready to go to school. I took a big deep breath and felt relaxed. "Ah‚ just in time‚" I said as I walked to the bathroom and washed and brushed my teeth slowly. I thought it took only about 10 minutes. I checked the time again and it was already 7:05. I said‚ "Oh my god! I’m late for school! I’m dead!" My teacher would send me to the principal‚ as usual. Then‚ she would call my mom
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Nancy R My darkest day February 12‚ 2010 was one of the worst and most unforgettable days of my life. My twelve year old niece was found using drugs. I was in total disbelief and I didn’t know what to do. My niece had been using drugs for months and it went undetected. How could the family miss the signs? How could the attitude changes go unnoticed? I realized that her attitude was changing but I thought it was normal teenage hormonal changes but I was wrong. I felt as if I had lost everything
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My strongest trait as a person is my work ethic and that has enabled me to achieve many academic and athletic awards during my high school career. I have received academic awards for maintaining above a 3.25 GPA while participating in golf and football. In addition to high school classes‚ I have taken eight dual credit classes through a local community college. All helping prepare me for my future plans. I have balanced four years of academics‚ football‚ and golf. Throughout my high school career
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ELL Writing – Short Essay #1 Chronology‚ narration‚ and description are fundamentals of effective writing‚ so it makes sense to start with these basics in our first formal essay assignment. Please read this handout carefully; doing so will ensure your success with the project. Assignment: Write a 3-paragraph essay that includes chronology‚ narration‚ and description as methods of developing your ideas – telling your story. Purpose: The purpose of the assignment is to give you the opportunity to
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Anthony Willig Monica Purich English 1550 16 September‚ 2013 Autobiography My work history is a long list‚ but there are only a few jobs that make me who I am. I started working when I was 13 years old‚ and that’s where I began learning responsibility. I’ve worked at many restaurants during my teen years. Then after I graduated from high school‚ I started my first real job at RadioShack. From there I worked at Best Buy. I sold cell phones and computers there. After Best Buy‚ I was offered
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Josh dragged his feet and shambled his way reluctantly to school‚ after donning sloppily into his school uniform‚ his hair uncombed. The school stood inhumanly and uninvitingly every morning‚ much to Josh’s abhorrence and distastefulness. Josh‚ along with thousands of other like-minded students‚ regarded going to school as a painful and repetitive routine. Obligated‚ he finally entered Hell. The restless‚ unkempt soul fumbled his way to assemble in the congregation of students‚ all engaged in
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12‚ 2014 My Graduation Day suddenly‚ I realized it was my last day in high school with mixed emotion and uncertain expression. Sad to leave the school which has imparted so much into me for the last 4 years. Then I sat there with a blooming joyous smile on my fave as I thought of finally being able to leave this boring repetitive life. But overall I was proud of myself finally being able to finish and complete this huddle was a great achievement and a stepping stone in my life. 12 long years
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My Ideal Work From very early ages there is the question that bugs almost every child‚ “Whom will I become when I grow up?” Somebody wants to become a teacher or cosmonaut‚ somebody dreams about being a president or actor. This is how we see our future ideal work in the childhood‚ but how we see such ideal work in our adult life. Personally‚ I‚ being a child‚ did not know whom will I become when I grow up. I used to say that life will show‚ but I definitely knew that it will be a creative work
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12/06/10 Proposal: Four Day Work Week I propose that we implement a four day work week over the conventional five day work week. 1938 was the year that the Fair Labor Standards Act was passed. This act stated that there was a need for a standardized work week‚ and that the new standard work week was to be eight hour days‚ five days a week. There need for this act stemmed from employers taking advantage of their employees and working them to many hours a day and to many days a week. The basis for
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In Works and Days‚ Hesiod depicts a mystical story of punishment when Zeus decides to create a beautiful woman named Pandora to punish Prometheus for stealing fire. He then gave Pandora a jar containing misery and turmoil and sends her to Epimetheus who is Prometheus’s cousin where he accepts her and she swiftly releases evil upon man. Yet Elpis the spirit of hope stays in the jar. Elpis was in the jar of turmoil which leads the audience to the suggestion that Elpis is also an evil “for earth is
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