Anthony Santos September 18‚ 2013 Narrative Essay Professor Wang Unfamiliar Territory I recall the nerves‚ sweat‚ and some tears of my first day of public school in an unfamiliar environment. I was vulnerable and invisible to all the chaos occurring in my peripheral vision. All I remember is seeing an endless sea of faces from all different colors‚ backgrounds‚ and ages. In the moment‚ I perceived that anyone who survived this madness would be considered invincible. This experience
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Narrative Essay Final Draft 9/16/2013 They say curiosity killed the cat‚ expressing that it’s dangerous and extremely risky being curious because it can get you put in difficult situations. But for me‚ curiosity has gotten me to places in my life that I never thought imaginable. Curiosity gives me the courage to take a risk and more times than not‚ ends up helping me. It’s that‚ “I wonder what would happen if…” that inspires us to make decisions every single day whether we know it or not. Sometimes
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Did you think women lawyers‚ because of the power they wield‚ did not face sexual harassment? Think again. It took a powerful delegation of some of the most prominent women lawyers like Additional Solicitor General Indira Jaising‚ Kamini Jaiswal‚ Indu Malhotra‚ Meenakshi Arora‚ V. Mohna and others to finally convince the Supreme Court that the law born out of guidelines it issued as far back as 1997 should also apply to courts. Shockingly‚ despite the long-standing Visakha guidelines on sexual harassment
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English 10 Aspiring Education Education is a must on every people’s lives‚ a requirement for a person to be successful in life. We can all remember how our parents scold as‚ as we disobeyed on what they are telling us to do. My parents inspire me about education. Both of them finished high school and graduated in college; my father graduate with a Master’s Degree while my mother has a Bachelor’s Degree. They struggled so hard to be successful‚ so my siblings and I will have a healthier life‚ a better
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You’d assume ten years of practice and a sister who’d been the mvp of her high school team would have rubbed off on me‚ but that wasn’t the case. That is to say‚ I wasn’t absolutely pitiful. I was pretty quick‚ and I could get a good foot on the ball about four times out of ten. My team that year‚ the Tornados‚ weren’t anything amazing‚ either. We had possibly a couple skilled people‚ yet most‚ like me‚ were what you could call decent. By some miracle‚ our mediocre team had played our way into the
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goodbye to my friends a few weeks back so no one would try to stop me when I finally found the time to do it. It’s been exciting‚ waiting and preparing for this night the last few weeks‚ but everything is scarier up close. Nervous‚ how can I be nervous about leaving? As if leaving wasn’t
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Narrative Essay First Grade I didn’t realize my specialness at the time‚ even though I didn’t know much English the first day of school there. All the kids and teachers were nice to me and well-mannered with good intentions‚ but they could clearly see how I was an outsider‚ and how I was different from them. I remember that I went to the pool every weekend with my grandpa‚ and my parent’s started making me take piano lessons. Second Grade I was thrown into a completely new environment with
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August 28‚ 2008 English Narrative Essay My Unplanned Weekend It was a Thursday afternoon and I was patiently sitting in my chair at school talking to my friend Tanya about what we were going to do that weekend. I hear a voice say “Mr. Johnson can you send Lynn to the office for check out.” I was excited because this meant I did not have to go to math class. As I arrived at the office‚ I saw my sister she looked as if something was wrong. “Kimberly‚ what is wrong?” “I will tell
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Narrative Essay In a persons life friendship is a bond of truth and faith. Friendship is a feeling of love and affection of one person for another. Friends are very important part of life. They are there to comfort‚ to laugh and to make memories with. My friend is very dear to me. We used to see each other early morning before our class starts. The rest of the day passed awesome after meeting her. After three years when my family and I came back to New York‚ I saw my friend one day on Main street
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Licensing for personal trainers: legitimizing the profession. “In its present form‚ personal training only dates back a few decades‚ yet it is among the fastest growing professions in the U.S.” (Holt). In the 80’s and 90’s personal trainers were predominantly heavy lifters who looked like they could soon compete in a bodybuilding contest. The muscular physique automatically qualified each of them as “guru” in the fitness world and helped quickly build a clientele. Towards the late-90’s‚ the situation
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