Never Take a Chance The CDC reports that from 2005-2009‚ there were an average of 3‚533 fatal unintentional drownings (non-boating related) annually in the United States — about ten deaths per day. Swimming is a summertime activity that many people enjoy. Swimming can be very relaxing‚ therapeutic‚ and entirely enjoyable. Sometimes though‚ there are terrible mishaps involved with swimming. Maybe someone slips and bursts open their head; maybe someone accidentally inhales water into their lungs
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Diana was very fortunate to have a husband who had a decent job and great income to provide for the household. She did not need to worry about food‚ shelter‚ nor anything else. She was a housewife with a six years old daughter and a son‚ who just turned three months old. Another family member in the house was an elderly babysitter who did all the chores and took care of the baby. She was free to do anything she wanted during the day without any pressure of having to look over the kids nor running
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I was about the age of 10 when I finally learned my heritage. My mother and I were standing in the bank vault‚ and she was getting some papers for a trip to Canada‚ to update all of our passports. I was there with her‚ and while she was going through the things in our lock box‚ one particular‚ colorful document caught my eye. I pulled it out and held it up to her‚ asking what it was. She told me it was my birth certificate. I looked at it once again and replied that this couldn’t be my birth certificate
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“ Rose clean this house and go to the market”‚ the crazed woman yelled. Only 14 rose is treated like a slave by her own mother‚ even worse she was terrified to go to the market. Although the market does not seem like a terrible place to visit‚ Rose would also have to visit her cousin on the way. Roy was much older and bigger than rose‚ he is almost 18. One week ago it started‚ Roy approached Rose on her way to the market. He confronted her of having a secret admirer‚ it was against her mother’s rules
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When I was a young child‚ my family would go to Silvershells beach in Destin‚ Florida for a week each summer. I remember that once you had to endure the ten hour drive down there‚ the paradise that was waiting always made it worth it. I suppose that Destin’s trademark was the smell of Banana Boat suntan lotion that lingered in the lobby of the condo. This is the most heavily air-conditioned room without a doubt. The Victorian-style architecture pillars fell in the middle of the room. Once you’re
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much of what any young child wants to hear. I’m still known as this girl at the moment it may not seem like it but it is. Once I got comfortable with the fact that my parents weren’t going to be together anymore‚ I started to feel better about it and not worry about what people say. I wasn’t comfortable with it at that age because like most young childern I got used to seeing them together everyday. Getting comfortable
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When I was little my parents got divorced. As that happened they said I had to move schools. I would have never thought this would ever happen‚ but my parents just decided to move where it was halfway from work both ways‚ so they decided Royalton. Moving to Royalton was very scary‚ but also a great‚ fun change. It was scary being the new kid‚ but I worked my way around it. There was a bunch of different changes I went through. I also had a very fun time living at royalton since fourth grade and to
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I want to start off by saying how excited I am to be joining A Place for Mom!! I started my career in health care nine years ago‚ originally working in nursing. I have worked in a variety of health care settings; Independent/Assisted Living‚ Memory Care‚ Long Term Care‚ Skilled Care‚ and the Hospital. I always knew I wanted to help people‚ seniors in particular. As a child I grew up living next door to my grandparents and did everything with them‚ this is where my love for seniors began. While working
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However‚ everything went to a new level in 6th grade when I got expelled from school. My friend took the top off of a stapler remover and made it into a ring that you could wear. All the students thought it was the coolest thing ever because they were about to put it around their fingers and poked their friends in the back by giving them a hug. I thought that was so much fun‚ and when my friend was not looking‚ I took the stapler ring away from him. The next day‚ I thought it would be funny to try what
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Benhaddouch 1 Benhaddouch Yassine Professor Coston English ENC 1101 08 Feb.2011 Successful failure In society today students in general become lazier and procrastinate more than they have in the past. This laziness could cause the student to fail a course‚ and perhaps not graduate. However‚ if the appropriate time and effort is made toward anything and in particular studying‚ success has become a realistic goal. In my case‚ it all occurred on Tuesday‚ June 9th
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