My Role Model As I entered my grandmother’s house one evening‚ usually greeted by a joyous “hello” from my grandmother‚ that evening I was greeted only by a creepy silence. As I cautiously proceeded to walk deeper into the abnormally quiet house‚ searching every room eagerly for my grandmother my innocent curiosity suddenly stopped by a horrifying scream from my grandmother‚ as she fail to her knees gasping for some air‚ clawing anxiously at her chest‚ fighting to survive a severe heart attack.
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Poverty and its Effects on Children As an instinct‚ we tend to look away at the problems we face. It is as if we feel we are in too deep and are now forced to accept life as it is‚ with an end not in sight. Poverty has become a severe problem that seems to worsen with the passing of time. Those who choose to look away get peace only in their minds‚ never thinking about the outcome it has on others. The effects of poverty on families in America create not only an unstable environment‚ but also put
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Introduction As I make my way through nursing school I have had many eye opener moments‚ as well as many a-ha moments. The classroom and clinical setting has advance my perception of nursing in general. As I read and practice on the floor I imagine myself one day working on my own as a Registered Nurse giving medical attention to the ones who seek it. There are so many personal reasons that becoming a nurse has always been my dream; due to so many family members of mine being diagnosed with so many
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The tiger (Panthera tigris) is the largest cat species‚ reaching a total body length of up to 3.3 metres (11 ft) and weighing up to 306 kg (670 lb). It is the third largest land carnivore (behind only the Polar bear and the Brown bear). Its most recognizable feature is a pattern of dark vertical stripes on reddish-orange fur with lighter underparts. It has exceptionally stout teeth‚ and the canines are the longest among living felids with a crown height of as much as 74.5 mm (2.93 in) or even 90 mm
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looking for new opportunities. The immigration story on my mother’s side of the family begins with my great-grandfather’s journey to the United States in search for a better life for himself‚ his wife‚ and his four children. At this time‚ the majority of the population in China was living in poverty. Being able to come to America was the dream of many in the hopes they would be able to become wealthy. However‚ it was a rough start for my great-grandfather. The language barrier was a major obstacle
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September 8‚ 2013 English comp 1 Narrative Essay My Summer Vacation My summer started on the day I graduated. At first it was a little sad to me because it had meant that my high school years were over and I wouldn’t be able to see all my friends as much anymore. I soon figured out that it wasn’t as bad as I thought it would be. Yes it meant that I wouldn’t be seeing my friends as much anymore but I turned 18 six days after graduation. I had more
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MY LIFE AS A PARENT My mother‚ Joyce‚ was a single parent which forced her to work a lot of hours at Veteran’s Administration Hospital as a ward clerk in Van Nuys‚ California. I‚ Kimberly at the age of 11‚ was put in a position to be a parent before I even was one myself. My childhood was ripped away from me due to me having to babysit and do household chores for my younger sister‚ Tiffany‚ while our mother provided a living for us both. I remember some of the good old times when Sunday would
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Life is like walking through Paradise with peas in your shoes. CHARLES EDWARD JERNINGHAM‚ The Maxims of Marmaduke Life is for each man a solitary cell whose walls are mirrors. EUGENE O’NEILL‚ Lazarus Laughed Live on‚ survive‚ for the earth gives forth wonders. It may swallow your heart‚ but the wonders keep on coming. You stand before them bareheaded‚ shriven. What is expected of you is attention. SALMAN RUSHDIE‚ The Ground Beneath Her Feet Life itself‚ too‚ is forever turning an infinitely
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born then why don’t you invite me on your wedding‚ now remember‚ I will not invite you people on my wedding"‚ the first time I angrily asked this to my dad on my second birthday when I could not even speak correctly. The same question I would ask my dad every birthday using the same words. The same answer I got with a kindly smile‚ "because you were new born and were so delicate to come". My birthday celebration was an amalgam of excitement‚ joy‚ and amusement‚ which was so uncommon. We would already
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My Personal Goals The personal goal s I want to achieve as a student at University of Phoenix is to receive a college degree and make my mother proud. I know once that has been achieved‚ my future prospects are limitless. I am a product of a parent who grew up on welfare‚ but not only obtained her Bachelor’s degree‚ but went back to school two more times to obtain her Doctorate of Education. Her mother sacrificed plenty to send her to college and my mother always knew the power of education
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