Of all the people I have encountered in my life‚ the person I admire the most is my father the reason I admire him that much is for the simple fact of him being not just my father‚ my dad. As a wise man once said "Anyone can be a father‚ but it takes a real man to be a dad." I belive not every father can be a dad it takes courage‚ strength‚ responsability‚ patience‚ acceptance‚ love‚ justice‚ reliability and much more and my dad has shown this virtues in everyday life experiences‚ in spite of
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I never wanted any of this. You know that‚ right? I didn’t choose any of this.Where do you think evil comes from? Do you think people decide to be bad? Do you think the devil knows who he is? Do you think it’s all his fault? I didn’t choose to be this way‚ okay? I need you to know that. But I also need you to know that I don’t regret this. Pleading not guilty doesn’t always mean you didn’t do it. In this piece‚ an 18 year old girl on trial for murder decides to defend not the fact that she murdered
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“I told you so” is the phrase everyone loves to say when their advice or warning they give is ignored and ends up being the thing people should have listened to. We all have those triumphant moments of “I told you so” and in my case my “I told you so” moment was extremely funny to watch unfold. This past Christmas break my entire family and I took a vacation down to the beach house in Florida. On the first night all my cousins and I decided to walk along the beach while the sun was setting. Knowing
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Jerry Sandusky of Penn State University. Sandusky was recently imprisoned for these crimes. His victims‚ much like main character Melinda Sordino in the novel Speak‚ suffered in silence until they revealed their secret helping to finally express inner emotions. As I read this novel I compared scenarios and found the similarity between Sandusky’s victims and Melinda‚ they needed to speak in order to heal. Melinda begins to develop a coping mechanism that negatively affects her psychologically.
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Why I don’t speak in English BY: EISSEN LORENZ D. ROS III-PATIENCE For as Filipinos‚ English is our second language and it’s the nationwide used language. We’re learning the English language to improve our communication skills but does the school need to force the student to speak the English language? It is more appropriate if the schools shall have the freedom to let the student choose the language they prefer to use? Why don’t we practice our own language and improve it more? The punishment
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first example was when he was on a train‚ and its freezing outside. Unfortunately the temperature in the train was is the mid 80’s. In the 50’s ‚business men wore heavy black suits which was not the most comfortable attire for a hot train car. When he decided he was going to ask to lower the temperature the people around him told him not to bring it up. Why ‚ because american shy from conflicts in general. The next example was a movie‚ which was out of focus a simple moving of the film could have
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Spare Parts In the United States‚ drinking and driving is a major concern in today’s society as about thirty-two percent of total traffic deaths involve alcohol (Hanson). To prevent people from driving under the influence‚ many slogans and advertisements are used mainly to encourage driving carefully. One advertisement made by the car manufacturer BMW is found in Public Interest Magazine and promotes safe driving with the message “Don’t Drink and Drive.” The visual in this advertisement is a bare
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Story “I am sitting in my truck having my lunch break then all of a sudden a huge fire rang out nearly busted my eardrums. I couldn’t comprehend what happened then. I saw a man armed with a 30-30 caliber rifle‚ including that i’m terrified out of my skin! He was only 15 feet away from me‚ looking at me and a woman who had her baby‚ with his gun was pointed at waist level toward us. All I could think of is hitting the ground and hoping for the love of god‚ that he wouldn’t kill me. “Don’t kill me
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Don’t Cry‚ which is by Melba Beals‚ a member of the Little Rock Nine‚ I realized that the book was starting to inform my own understanding about injustice through its different perspectives in three ways: Showing me the difference that the Little Rock Nine made‚ displaying the amount of injustice despite the Brown .v. Board of Education decision‚ and lastly by opening my eyes to the pain African-Americans had suffered due to being
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The person I admire the most My father who is generally niggardly with praise is extremely generous where our mother is concerned. He spoke of her once as selfless‚ sacrificial and devoted and to this I would like to add: helpful and understanding. It is not unusual for us teenagers to run into little problems and then to boggle at them. Whatever we do‚ she is there solidly with us to help us. I am convinced that one of the greatest boons in life is to have a devoted‚ selfless‚ helpful mother
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