It was a peaceful Saturday night when I was eleven and‚ of course‚ I desired chocolate milk. I drink soy milk since I am severely allergic to milk and eggs. In our refrigerator‚ the soy milk is always on the right side and the regular milk is on the left. However‚ on that night‚ someone put the regular milk on the wrong side of the refrigerator. I did not recognize that I poured the regular milk into my cup. I was so excited to drink the chocolate milk so I chugged most of the glass. This
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RETURNING TO SCHOOL Page 1 Returning To School Shannon L. Stevens ENG121: English Composition I Instructor: Clinton Edwards 1/21/2013 RETURNING TO SCHOOL Page 2 Becoming a mother at a young age was very stressful at times. I wanted to continue my education but it was hard being a single mother
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Pom-Poms and Megaphones: A Cheerleading Journey People underestimate the competitiveness and risks that go along with cheerleading. Some also do not consider it a sport‚ which is an unfortunate opinion. I took a tremendous risk when I decided to join the cheerleading team in seventh grade‚ although I had neither prior experience in cheerleading nor any sport for that matter. Being lanky and uncoordinated for most of my elementary years caused me to avoid any type of sports for the fear of embarrassment
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As many as 60‚000 small farmers in the region of Andhra Pradesh‚ southern India‚ have taken to farming cotton instead of food crops. Some 20 of them have recently committed suicide by eating lethal doses of pesticide. Most of the farmers are extremely poor. Attracted by cheap loans from pesticides traders and the prospect of a quick buck‚ they borrowed heavily to raise cotton on small plots of land. ________ to the Ministry of Agriculture‚ the crop losses and destruction in Andhra Pradesh arose
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When I was little‚ being compared to my older brother Michael was one of the greatest compliments I could get: “You’re becoming quite the artist‚” my mother would say. “Just like Michael.” Michael was smart‚ athletic‚ funny‚ and artistic. Of course being compared to someone like that would fill me with pride. Now‚ I consider it an insult. When somebody compares me to Michael‚ they use it to hurt me: “You’re so lazy‚ just like Michael.” Or even more hurtful “you’re just like Michael”. So what brought
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Natural Disaster What is natural disaster? A natural disaster is a sudden event that causes widespread destruction‚ lots of collateral damage or loss of life‚ brought about by forces other than the acts of human beings. General cause of natural disaster 1. Significant physical damage or destruction‚ loss of life‚ or drastic change to the environment. 2. Extensively defined as any tragic event stemming from events such as earthquakes‚ floods‚ catastrophic accidents‚ fires‚ or explosions
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He always said he wanted to go out with a bang‚ I didn’t realize that meant literally. I remember the sound of the gun piercing through the crisp night air then the thud that followed. I remember seeing his body lying still with that signature sly smile creeping from the corner of his mouth as if he had just told a joke. His eyes were closed‚ dark red blood pouring out his chest and mouth‚ staining his clothes‚ sinking into the sand of the beach around him. I remember the screaming ambulance taking
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This morning was the morning I had been waiting for ever since we heard about the science fair. I put my name‚ Liam‚ and my friend’s name‚ Ben‚ on the sheet confirming that we were attending the science fair. I walked to Ben’s house‚ and he came out with our smoke machine. We got to the fair and waited for the judge to come so that we could present our machine. We tried to turn on our machine‚ but it made sparks and turned off. We ended up getting last place. We were very upset‚ so we decided to
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Ma. Aleli M. Rustia PSC21 My Unforgettable Experience with my Family This was the moment when we were down‚ helpless‚ and totally disappointed after we tried hard to earn a name for our family. This was the moment when my mother and other members of the family tried to console my father to be calm and not to be desperate at all. We advised him also to be positive in everything he does and always believe that there is always sunshine after the rain. This was also the moment of struggling‚ in search
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Narrative Essay The saddest day of my life‚ the day when my grandmother passed away. It took my breath away that it was so hard to believe. It felt like a punch to the gut. I could hear the sirens from the ambulance from miles away. But‚ by the time the ambulance arrived‚ I knew she was already gone. When I was a child I lived with an important person that took great care of me. My grandmother taught me to be loyal‚ wise‚ and positive. She was my grandmother‚ she was my best friend‚ and I share
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