confess I have longed to stalk runways‚ leggy‚ otherworldly as a mantis‚ to balance a head like a Fabergé egg on the longest‚ most elegant neck. Today in the checkout line‚ I saw a magazine claiming to know “How to Find the Perfect Dress for that Perfect Evening‚” and I felt the old pull‚ flare of the pilgrim’s twin flames‚ desire and faith. At fifteen‚ I spent weeks at the search. Going from store to store‚ hands thirsty for shine‚ I reached for polyester satin‚ machine-made
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Utopia :often Utopia An ideally perfect place‚ especially in its social‚ political‚ and moral aspects‚ and an impractical‚ idealistic scheme for social and political reform. Each person has their own vision of utopia‚ the above sentance is Oxford’s Dictionary’s definition of it. Utopia means an ideal state‚ a paradise‚ a land of enchantment. It has been a central part of the history of ideas in Western Civilization. Philosophers and writers continue to imagine and conceive plans for an ideal state
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Practice Makes Perfect In the eleventh grade I overcame one of my most difficult challenges that I faced along my academic journey. One day towards the end of my junior year‚ I had to give a presentation on an 80’s topic in front of my entire History class. I felt pretty good about it because my best friend Bethany and I always teamed up on these types of things. We looked at each other across the room and smiled‚ knowing that we would definitely be one of the best groups. Until my teacher
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The Perfect (Ofsted) lesson? – meeting the new criteria and delivering progress in learning How can you make sure in the brief time that an inspector (or other assessor) spends in your classroom – that your lesson ticks enough boxes to impress - and gain that outstanding grade? Sharing the criteria for success is essential for any learning experience – if you (or your students) do not know what they are expected to strive for – how do you (or they) know that they have achieved success? So here
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Is Your Relationship Healthy? In a relationship‚ couples should be able to talk to each other without keeping secrets. They should also trust one another with anything they do‚ if they give you a reason not to‚ then the situation is a little bit different. There are three key components to having a happy and healthy relationship and those are communication‚ trust‚ and respect. Communication is the key to any healthy relationship along with a few other things. Text messaging is now
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If you were planning a new city‚ what could you do to make sure your city would not face a problem like Philadelphia’s? Be specific about the procedures or equipment you would use. My perfect town To settle a new town is not an easy thing. However‚ knowing the problems that other cities have with the underground system my focus will be to do a good plan both for underground and above ground construction. First
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Her Plus Me Long walks on the beach‚ cooking‚ cleaning‚ and total respect! Are these what marriage is really all about? No‚ but they sound good to me! Marriage for me is when two people love and care about each other and want to devote their life to each other. Whatever they do and how they do that are up to the two that are in love. One couple might have someone in the relationship that is gone all the time and only sees each other a couple days. While another couple might never leave each
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A more Perfect Union The speech “a more perfect union” is discussing about controversial issues that is still exist in America. The phenomenal and first African American Senator‚ Barack Obama‚ delivered this speech to the public. It was spoken to the public on March 18‚ 2008 near the historical site of the signing of the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania. The speech was addressed about the phenomenal issues about racism that is still going on in every corner of the country. Obama
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the protagonist of the short story “A Perfect Day for Bananafish” by J. D. Salinger‚ would undoubtedly agree with Dylan. His story is seemingly a very common one; a soldier returns from war and finds himself unable to relate to those around him‚ and‚ without meaningful relationships‚ suffers a mental breakdown that ultimately ends in suicide. On the outside it seems as though Seymour follows this prototype exactly‚ but in reality‚ re-acclimating to civilian life only serves as a catalyst for a much
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to have is consistency‚ it isn’t enough to pitch 90 mph once‚ as well as watching and studying the hitter. Velocity is a great thing‚ knowing your hitter is good‚ and consistency is even better‚ but add command/control to these and you’d have the perfect pitcher. Having these four traits will only make you become better and better. Clayton Kershaw‚ David Price‚ Jake Arrieta‚ and Zack Greinke are the top four players with these qualities and have made it far in their careers. The Four
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