21 September 2009 The day my life changed In a life filled with stumbling blocks my father has always been my anchor. Then one day my anchor was taken from me and I was set adrift. The last time I got to see my dad was Christmas Eve of 1998. We had made plans to get together early because that was going to be the first Christmas we didn’t spend together. We gathered together at my grandmothers home for our Christmas dinner and the smell of
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Genocide was a time that took thousands and thousands of lives of Tutsis. It lasted more than 100 days and was the quickest killing spree that we have ever seen. It killed children‚ a lot of families. The Genocide was sparked when the Rwandan president Juvenal Habayirmana by getting shot down outside Kigali airport( he was a Hutu). The Genocide could’ve been prevented many many ways‚ outside leaders could have interfered with the whole mass killings and stopped Kalimanzara from supplying all the weapons
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One of my Worst Days On April 2‚2010‚ I received unbelievable news that changed my life forever. While sitting at "Designing U" hair salon with my mother Lashonda all morning‚ boredom soon kicked in. I logged onto Facebook and started reading many deviating posts that all mentioned a guy named Dre. As time went by‚ I started to wonder was everyone talking about my church friend De’Andre Johnson. Once realization set in‚ my biggest fear became true. While continuing to
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a bowling alley‚ when suddenly it started raining. I felt myself melting in the rain. I thought of running back inside the bowling alley‚ so I would not melt away. After I ran back inside‚ I realized that I had left my bowling bag outside‚ but I didn’t want to run back out and melt. So I grabbed an umbrella and ran out to get my bag. My two bowling balls were a Gator ball and a red lightning ball‚ both of which are fourteen pounds. When I returned with my bowling ball‚ Coach Tom Phillips‚
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actress in Los Angeles‚ California I was thinking that coming to a performing arts school all the way in Ohio‚ didn’t sound so great. I had been in movies and television. Why would I need to attend the College-Conservatory of Music at University of Cincinnati (CCM)? I was going into the Prep program which was for children from the ages of 4-18 before they started the actual college. I was going to attend there for Acting and Musical Theatre‚ but I already had all of this experience and wisdom. What
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a feeling this day was about to get worse. I didn’t find a gas station. I looked at the clock‚ and it was 3:39 p.m. That was the ninth time I looked at the clock‚ and I knew that it was something I’d be doing until I got to work. I needed to get gas in my car because I knew I wouldn’t make it to work‚ and I also had to dropped my mother at my aunt’s home. Luckily‚ after I dropped my mom‚ I saw a gas station‚ and when I looked at the clock again‚ it was 3:44. I was about to reach my work place‚ and
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with that been said‚ I will like to share with you a story that shows the importance of meeting new people‚ regardless of their age‚ size and nationality. Because‚ sometimes the people you 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
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Most people’s first day at college is the most stressful day of their lives because they don’t know what to expect or they just don’t want to go through an embarrassing situation‚ but for me it was the most exciting day of my life. First‚ I met new people who shared my interests‚ second it was a whole new experience for me in which success depended on me‚ and third it was the first day that I started studying something that I really liked. Finally I won’t forget it very easily because lots of things
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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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was sitting in my room after finishing my home work. As my friends were away to hill stations‚ I was feeling very lonely. I watched the cars and other vehicles passing by and wished that like my friends‚ I would also have been travelling or passing my time. While my mind was occupied with thoughts of holidays and having fun with my friends‚ the door bell rang. I ran to answer it and found the postman with a parcel and a letter for me. I signed the paper and took the parcel. My hands were itching
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