A MEMORABLE DAY IN MY LIFE It was the first day of September. My result of S.S.C. was to be declared on that day. I had been waiting for the day with anxiety and curiosity. I got up at six O’clock. I .took bath and prayed to God to grant my success. I was somewhat uneasy and restless. My mind was swinging between hope and fear. It was a strange stage of anxiety and expectation. I was not sure what was lotted for me. My parents had high expectation of me. At one moment I was sure that I would
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Racial defacing In Malcolm X’s excerpt My First Conk‚ He describes the process to get a conk. He talks about how his friend will do it for free instead of paying for it. He then goes on to list the items they need to buy to make the “congolene” to make the conk. They need “Red Devil lye‚ two eggs‚ and two medium- sized white potatoes… and a large jar of Vaseline‚ a large bar of soap.” Then the drugstore clerk comments about the Malcolm X getting a conk and Malcolm proudly says “Right!” He later
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This journal reflects my first clinical experience at the Wascana Rehabilitation Centre. The experience has made me re-examine and analyze a lot about my path towards reaching my goal and becoming an RN. I felt that being able to touch and feel the working environment is extremely important for a future nurse and indeed for any health care provider. Real life experience is so important in learning. At first I was nervous‚ not yet to say scared but I found my self curious to know what
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Malcolm X writes about his experience as a young boy‚ wanting to be like the people around him. During the time period this short story‚ My First Conk was written‚ racism was very much alive. There is a short paragraph written about the author before the actual short story. This section reveals some of the background of Malcolm X. His entire family was targeted for the color of their skin. Back then‚ the ‘normal’ people were people with white skin. People with white skin had straight and smooth hair
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least expects becomes your best friend. It all began three years ago when my dad lost his job and decided to move to Texas hoping he could find a good job. As soon as he told us the news I got excited because it was something new. But at the same time‚ I was sad because I was leaving all of my family and friends behind…it was a rollercoaster of emotions. The day finally came when I had to move‚ and as soon as my plane arrived in Houston‚ Texas a smack of cold air hit me; I was not in Puerto
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English 111 paper #2 02-28-12 The Day That Changed My Mind Around three years ago from today my grandma was given the news that tore our family up. She was told she had around two in half years to live due to cirrhosis of the liver. She had a special case because cirrhosis of the liver is more common due to drinking too much alcohol. My grandma never drank a day in her life. Cirrhosis of the liver is a slowly progressing disease that replaces healthy liver tissue with scar tissue. Eventually
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The Saddest Day of My Life: The day my father passed away. The saddest day of my life‚ was on July 1‚ 1999‚ the same year I graduated from Andrew Jackson Senior High School‚ Jacksonville‚ Florida. I was planning to attend a local Community College during the Fall Term to pursue my career as a Dental Hygienist‚ but a devastating yet tragedy occurred. On June 9‚ 1999‚ my fathered phoned me asking to meet me for lunch‚ because he had to speak with me in reference to a serious matter. I wasn’t
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October 22nd‚ 2014 52332226 The most memorable day in my life is when I meet my best friend Kyla. I was dating this boy named Quinlynn for about 2 ½ years and we first started dating we went about it all the wrong way. We snuck around and lied to our parents and made really horrible mistakes. Then one day we made the biggest mistake and my parents found out. When my parents found out they told his mother and we all meet at my house and had a discussion about our mistake. His sister
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i am very cool Today‚ I would like talk about the most memorable day in my life. I went through a lot of things and I have a lot of good memories. Above all‚ the experience that I tripped to abroad at the first time is the most memorable day‚ I think. When I was a high school student at the first grade‚ I went to Malaysia and Singapore as a school trip. Every thing was first experiences for me. I make my passport for the first time‚ and it seems a very special thing for me. Malaysia was very unique
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Love Anderson 11 June 2011 English Composition A Day With My Little Sister and Children It was a bright and sunny day this Friday morning. I woke up‚ took a shower ‚ and then got my children bathed and dressed. I got in my car and started for my little sisters residence. Once I arrived‚ she came outside and she looked so pretty. She got in the car and we started talking about every subject there is that sisters typically talk about as we made our way to the mall. Once we arrived‚ she helped
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