The Worst Christmas Ever It was December 1991‚ I just had my ninth birthday two months prior. My father was a cross-country truck driver. He had been one since before I was born. He loved being able to see new places and even visit places he had been before. He loved taking my brother‚ sister and me on “runs” with him‚ when we didn’t have school! In the few years‚ before his death my father had a Triple-Bypass and had a pacemaker put into his heart. This December 12th will make it nineteen
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Worst Leadership Experience My worst leadership experience occurred in a hospital when my mother was hospitalized in Bangkok for her liver transplantation in 2009. Due to liver failure‚ my mother felt breathless even after walking a short distance and tired after talking continuously just for a few minutes. As the eldest in the family‚ I had to take the leadership role by taking all the responsibilities of seeing out my mother’s various medical investigations in the hospital. Liver transplant
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"Many a times I just want to walk up to someone when smacking food and smack them." It just grosses me out beyond anything else. I learned the embarrassing way to chew politely. My friend pointed it out while we were at a nice dinner with her parents when I was about nine. Since that day‚ I’ve always chewed quietly with my mouth closed. Basically‚ people that chew their food with their mouths open don’t belong in
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As I was recording service encounters the worst experience by far would be the customer service provided by Applebee’s on March 9‚ 2018. If I could use one word to describe this experience‚ I would describe it as‚ “haphazard.” The customer service my family received that day was beyond the doubt‚ worst service I have ever received in my life. From start to finish‚ the experience was terrible. The first strike was the hostess explaining that the wait time would be 5 minutes‚ but in fact‚ it took 20
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Persuasive Speech Topic: Pet Overpopulation Epidemic General Purpose: To persuade. Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience that the public is to blame for the pet overpopulation epidemic. Central Idea: In order to control the overwhelming population of homeless pets‚ we need to stop throwing our “family friends” away. There are 1.5 dogs and cats put to sleep every second & 4-6 million dogs and cats are euthanized every year‚ states the Humane Society. The pet overpopulation epidemic has
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Assignment 2 Erin Thrower POLS 1113 11/3/2007 Prof. Kelton The Worst President in History In the Rolling Stone article‚ "The Worst President in History"‚ Sean Wilentz evaluates the first five years of President Bush’s presidency. Wilentz is a well renowned historian and a professor at Princeton University. Wilentz begins his article by comparing Bush to the likes of worst presidents already in history. Those include Buchanan‚ Johnson‚ Harding‚ Hoover‚ and the only President forced to resign
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Things that personally get on my nerves Pet peeve essay LaShawn Clark Have you ever walked out of a public place such as a store‚ doctor’s office‚ or even a restaurant directly into a huge cloud of smoke? Maybe even just sitting at the traffic light and a huge gust of cigarette smoke enters your window? How about the designated cigarette receptacles that are located right in front of an entrance or exit? What if your child took the time to hold a door for a stranger and
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The Best and Worst inventions Creative humankind invent abundance of objects that was thought to be of benefits of people. Some inventions are beneficial‚ some of them are also destructive. In my point of view‚ the greatest invention is the airplane. Airplanes make it possible for people to “fly” across the ocean and discover the other land on the earth. At the same time‚ we can have friends of different nationality. This transport reduces the time of travelling which makes our vacations more interesting
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My best and worst quality is my excessive curiosity‚ especially when it comes to space travel and programs related to it. This quality sometimes gets me into trouble because I will drop any activity I am doing to find answers to satisfy my curiosity. This quality has a good side; with curiosity I also expand my knowledge in many subjects that I am interested in. I will use my major in Aerospace to satisfy my curiosity of space flight and achieve my goals to work for NASA. One of the main reasons
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choose as a pet‚ the best suited pet for a most people is a dog. Unlike other pets‚ there is a variety of dog breeds‚ each with a range of physical and mental characteristics. Dogs are the most commonly liked pet‚ able to be trained to do many different things that humans can enjoy and find useful. Research has shown that the companionship of a dog can be therapeutic and even bring stability to a persons life. These are some traits that distinguish dogs as being a great choice for a pet. Similar
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