The burnt scent of roasted coffee tickled the tip of my nose just seconds before a noise so loud roared in my ear like a fire engine screaming through my bedroom. As I wiped the grit from last night’s sleep from the corners of my eyes‚ the bright light hit them. I slung my arm like an elephant trunk on top of the alarm to find the snooze button. I heard a faint voice in the background calling my name. "Kayla‚ are you up?" echoed down the stairs in the deep male voice of my dad. While stretching
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College Graduation Spring is here you and I know you’ve heard of the saying “April showers bring May flowers”. I had been waiting for this morning to come for four years. In a few hours it came and went‚ but it was an important time in my life. Graduation day was the end of one life and the beginning of a new life with different problems‚ worries and joys. While walking in the theater‚ I had seen hundreds of parents‚ grandparents‚ children‚ and even alumni students’. My family
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Dante Addona Observational Writing Assignment E-Block British Literature 11/2/12 When the floodgates open and water pours down from the sky there is nothing to do other than hope and pray that you are prepared for the storm‚ and what better a place to go for supplies then a Wal-Mart. People rushed in and out pushing up against each other like a school of fish swimming in tight quarters. In my sweats and hoodie‚ I strolled in trying to avoid getting pushed over while I noted a sign that read
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Lewis 1 Chkara Lewis Instructor Doggrell ENG 1101‚ Online 2 February 2015 Deep Sea Adventure I remember last year one warm‚ stormy grey afternoon‚ when I visited the Georgia Aquarium. I was with my immediate family and my little brother’s friend. The drive to get there was very tedious and time consuming due to all the traffic and people walking around. While driving through the streets‚ we saw many people dressed up for the comic convention. There were super heroes like spider-man dressed in very
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Golden Corral the New Favorite What type of food do you like to eat: home-cooking‚ Mexican‚ seafood‚ Chinese‚ American‚ etc.? What if you could get all of these delicious varieties of food at restaurant? My itinerary for this weekend was to spend time with my family at a local restaurant or so I thought‚ but my mother had other plans. Although Ryan’s‚ is one of my family’s favorite buffets that we would usually would eat at‚ this weekend my family and I are trying another buffet‚ Golden Corral
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Noughts and crosses assessment In this essay I intend to show how the relationship between the two Main characters in Malorie Blackman’s first book‚ “Noughts and Crosses”‚ matures and reflect on the difficulties they face in a Society where people from different races are treated differently. The first indication that the friends‚ Sephy and Callum‚ have feelings for each other comes straight away when Callum says‚ “ Can I kiss you?” Sephy does not really like this idea at first and thinks
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To what extent are Religious Monuments still used for what they were built for today? Discuss. Firstly‚ today religious monuments are used for tourism. Many people come from all over the world to visit famous monuments‚ which used to be used for religious practices or still even do. Some examples are St Paul’s Cathedral‚ Westminster Abbey and the Washington monument. During the day Westminster Abbey is full with tourists who want to learn about what used to go on inside these places. Another
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Skateboarder Girl Stacy has been skateboarding for years as recreation. She has many tricks under belt from all the practicing she does. Skateboarding has been a passion for her for quite some time. It has also been a stress reliever for her‚ a way to escape the troubles in her daily life. She likes to do it the morning by herself‚ when the sun is rising and glistening on the tree leaves and grass and the air is crisp‚ clean‚ and so refreshing. She practices everyday. After the last run
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Boston Lyric Opera Pedagogical Objective The “Boston Lyric Opera” case‚ the first documented application of the Balanced Scorecard to an arts organization‚ was written to illustrate the application of the Balanced Scorecard to a nonprofit organization‚ especially one whose performance some people believe can not be quantified and measured. The case provides the history of the arts organization and describes its prior strategic planning process. It shows how developing the scorecard‚ a logical corollary
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Mikala Williams Writing Sample Word Count: 469 On the campus of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore there are a plethora of beautiful buildings that signify greatness. The architecture of the buildings is brilliant and gives the campus a sense of exquisiteness. The thoughts that go through the minds of incoming freshman could only be about what there roommate will be like‚ if they will be able to manage their classes and so on. The living conditions in the dorms are respectable and are
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