down our steep street and broke my arm‚ I was so excited to finally visit the ER – twisted‚ I know! It took quite a few years to realize and find my perfect fit. After high school and a short stint at a college in London‚ I chose to study Special Event Planning at a downtown college in Toronto. After a year‚ I knew it still
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My Traumatic Event It was the first week into my sophomore year; I thought I was going to have such a fun and careless time‚ I had just got out of a very bad relationship and for the first time I felt free and in control of my own life. Until the day that my traumactic event changed my look on life‚ and made me open my eyes to reality. I had walked over to my friend Mykayla’s house the morning before school. As I walk in the door Mykayla says “Hey girl I’ve got some good stuff for you.” Me:
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go beyond sport and competition? Participating in the London 2012 Olympic Games is not for everyone‚ only the elite athletes however living the values of the Olympic Games is for everyone. Values I saw during the Olympic Games included an acceptance of women’s sporting participation‚ a spirit of never giving up and the learning that comes from not achieving your goals. Wojdan Shaherkhani and Sarah Attar from Saudi Arabia showed the world that all women can participate in sport regardless
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Throughout my high school career‚ I have been participating in at least one season of a running sport. It started freshmen year‚ when I decided to join the spring track team. I thought I would hate it‚ and only joined because I had nothing else to do after school. The first week of the season‚ I felt so behind and could not keep up with the pace that everyone else was already at. The first week of track is dedicated mostly to building up endurance and getting any new runners‚ like me‚ in shape‚ so
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Greg Perfection exudes from a graveyard. Thousands of tombstones are lined up to the nearest tenth of an inch. There is the greenest grass and beautiful flowers that go on for miles. The perfection is unsettling for what this place is all about. I had to think of my speech for Greg‚ who passed away last week due to a skydiving accident. I couldn’t find the right words for him as I’ve been stuck in my head and couldn’t think straight ever since his passing. I noticed that all these tombstones have
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Sport events are such events where people get a huge rush of adrenaline‚ they get excited‚ sad‚ exhausted‚ angry‚ etc. All of these are difficult emotions to deal with. Therefore‚ in many of us those emotions lead to violence. Is it alright to create a conflict because we cannot figure out a way how to become calm? Definitely not. There are many causes why people go into violence. If we talk about sports we also talk about competitiveness. People‚ or teams‚ get sometimes extremely competitive
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membership in an exclusive golf club by people who have received several city contracts. He also accepted gifts from organizations that have not done business with the City but might in the future. The gifts ranged from $200 tickets to professional sports events to designer watches and jewelry. The Mayor of the city actions are self-serving.‚ for he is receiving all the benefits. The greater good is not being served here because small businesses may not be able to pay the Mayor for city contracts. Because
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didn’t want to stop playing softball. I would love to be involved in sports every day‚ and 24/7. Since this moment I wanted to be the one to call the name of athletes that hit a home run‚ or score a touchdown. Since the regional game and leading up to that game‚ I have learned a ton about sports. Although I want to play sports and broadcast them‚ I also need to worry about schooling and the classes I need to take to achieve sports broadcasting. I will have to take speech and language classes. Without
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Narrative Essay A Brief Guide to Writing Narrative Essays Narrative writing tells a story. In essays the narrative writing could also be considered reflection or an exploration of the author ’s values told as a story. The author may remember his or her past‚ or a memorable person or event from that past‚ or even observe the present. When you ’re writing a narrative essay‚ loosen up. After all‚ you ’re basically just telling a story to someone‚ something you probably do every day in casual conversation
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talking about our favorite sports and she said hers was basketball and I told her mine was baseball. “Baseball is boring to watch‚” she said. Hearing someone say this about my favorite sport that I have been playing throughout my life irritates me and it brings my attention to wonder why people find this sport boring. People similar to this woman‚ believe that baseball is a boring sport yet they do not realize that it is actually one of America’s most exciting sports! People who believe baseball
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