Subject: My Men Are My Heroes 1. This book is about 1stSgt. Kasal’s life leading up to his most honorable moment while in the battle of Fallujah. The book starts out by telling how 1stSgt. Kasal grew up in Afton‚ Iowa. He grew up on farm like most other families in his hometown. But with farming becoming obsolete in the shadow of large corporations‚ Brad Kasal already knew by junior high that he didn’t want to slave on a farm to barely scrape by like his father. He already had the Marine Corps
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My mother is my idol because she inspires me to be a strong people. She teaches me about the meaning of life. My mother’s name is Yusdawati but usually she is called Nida. My mother was born on 10 december 1963. So‚ this year she is 48 years old. She is pretty heavy and medium height. She has long black hair and black eyes. She has small nose and her smile similar with me. The things that makes my mother angry is when my house look so messy. She really does not like messy. I know exactly
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I was killed before I was given the chance to live. Before I was born‚ my teenaged mother was expected to get an Abortion by my own grandmother. Being the strongest woman I know she went against my grandmother’s wishes and had me at sixteen. Therefore‚ causing controversy between my family‚ but my mother didn’t care because she knew she was going to have me. According to Statistics‚ the daughters of teen parents are 22% more likely to become teen mothers themselves‚ children of teen mothers are
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As a young girl‚ my dreams have always been to be happy‚ successful‚ and to make the best out of life at the same time. I will attend college and medical school to become a pharmacist‚ get married‚ and start a family. To be well prepared for college‚ I have to excel in middle and high school. In everything I do‚ whether it’s a career or motherhood‚ I will strive to be the best I can. In high school‚ I will take advanced classes‚ take part in extra-curricular activities‚ and do volunteer work.
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the world come to my land for these things called "vacations". Vacations bring in nothing but good memories‚ smiles‚ and family. A vacation is a fairytale here in Columbia. The beautiful landscapes are just a pinch of reality that are on the brochures‚ websites‚ and posters. Sometimes when I look at these Americanized pictures of Columbia I wish I was there. The true story of Columbia starts in the city of Bogata located in the mountains. I am a young girl. I will not disclose my name or age because
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Predicting Your Health One Genome Sequence at a Time: Summary/Response of "My Genome‚ Myself" What if you could predict all of your health risks before they affected you? We would have a much healthier world if everyone knew what they were at risk for before they developed a certain health condition. In Steven Pinker ’s "My Genome‚ My Self"‚ he analyzes the pros and cons of having and publicizing such information. It is important to give both eniviroment‚ and genes enough credit in shaping who
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death of my paternal grandfather had deeply affected us as a family extensively. My father is the second son of the second marriage and number four son in seven sons. My grandfather was a very hard working man and at the time of his death
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Years ago I adventured on a family trip to the Bahamas. During the time‚ my sister and I were twelve and eleven‚ respectively. Due to the fact that it was our first trip outside of the United States‚ it was imperative that we obtained passports. Because we never journeyed outside the country’s expansive borders‚ we were negligent to other ways of life. In the Bahamas‚ my family became exposed to a culture we never acknowledged. Although I nearly died‚ I carry an enduring memory from the trip: the
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MY BROTHER OR MY ENEMY? I remember when Chris-my older brother by a year and a half- got a scholarship to study at Massachusetts Institute of Technology‚ we were all happy. Mother rolled on the floor for two minutes as She praised God. Father‚ a much more reserved man smiled and said nothing‚ I did not know what to do‚ so I just stared at Chris in admiration and in a brand new light. My brother was going to America to study Robotic Engineering‚ and I was proud of him. I remember
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2013.02.25 & 02.28 My grandfather I couldn’t wait for summer vacation to see my grandfather when I was in elementary School. I really loved him. He also really loved to see his grandchildren. His name is Genpachi Tomori. He lived on a different an Island than ours. It is called Miyako Island is about 2 hours away by Airplane. We moved from Miyako Island to Okinawa Island when my parents divorced. I just had turned 5 years old at that time. I don’t
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