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    There have been many times in my life where I had to overcome adversity‚ but my best example was way back in elementary school from the grades kindergarten through 5th grade. I used to not care about my academic standpoint or ego on how people looked at me. I had the potential to be a very smart and excellent student and excelled in school but I didn’t take advantage and did everything possible to not do the work. In many circumstances‚ I would have lied or cheated so I wouldn’t have to do the work

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    Love and Friend

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    Among my friends‚ I cherish the most is Ha.She is a good student of my class‚ she lived with her ​​parents in a small house near my house. She has long black hair‚ oval face and eyes speak. What particularly struck me about her was the smile. She looks so cute when he smiles. She is a form of friends that I can share everything. She always believed and helped me in every situation. She is friendly‚ gentle and endearing all friends. She likes Literacy‚ reading‚ listening to music and go under heaven

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    Being There for Friends

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    5501 Prof. Leonard 08 Nov. 2010 Being There For Friends William Rawlins’s article “Being There for Friends” is a brief article describing about relationships that can enter adulthood and change lives. The author describes about friendship. Rawlins says “when things are on an “even keel” with family and at work‚ it is easy to take friends for granted‚ but when things go poorly or well in life‚ people want their friends to “be there” to talk to and to help or to celebrate.” (258) This

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    Two Friends

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    Two Friends Have you ever wondered how reality is so much more different than TV or fiction. It depicts life as we know it in the real world‚ cruel and unjust. And this is exactly the kind of writing from most of the eighteenth century‚ where life is portrayed from the lower class’ point of view in order to attain a social reform. In the short story Two Friends‚ Guy de Maupassant describes the harshness and reality of the Franco Prussian War‚ and its effect on two Parisians who love fishing. This

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    My Friend

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    My friend‚ Mei‚ is my classmate in high school.When we just entered the high school‚ there was a gathering to make all students known to each other. She left me a great impression at that time. We sat in a circle on grass ground‚ and she was just next to me. She has round face‚ big eyes and smooth skin. And she dressed in a white T-shirt and jeans. She looked so beautiful that I was a little afraid to talk with her.And I also thought that she would not be willing to talk with me‚ since Icome from

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    A Friend in Need

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    Анализ текста “A Friend in Need” I’ve just read the story which is entitled “A friend in need”. To begin with I’d like to say a few words about the title. In my opinion‚ on the one hand‚ the title is quite suggestive because it’s a part of well-known proverb: “a friend in need is a friend indeed”. So we can predict that the story is about friendship‚ may be one friend got into trouble and the other helped him. But‚ on the other hand‚ the title made me think why the author gives only the first

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    Texting While Driving

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    “Texting While Driving” In today’s society‚ texting is something everyone is talking about. Many people text while driving‚ even though it is against the law in some states. Most people who text while they drive‚ think it is no big deal and everything will be okay. However‚ texting while operating a vehicle is extremely dangerous. There are many studies that say texting while driving is the most dangerous activity to do. It is more likely for a person who is texting while driving to get in

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    Texting while driving

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    to do in one day’s time. This leaves them to get things done while on the road. Checking texts and social media is a top priority for Americans and since many have smartphones‚ they will do it on the road. There are many laws being established to try to prevent distracted driving from happening‚ although they can’t completely stop it. No matter what age the driver is‚ under no circumstance should they be texting while driving. Texting or using a cell phone while driving is very hazardous to yourself

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    Texting While Driving

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    use of a cellular phone. Facebook‚ Perez Hilton‚ ESPN‚ Youtube‚ even the news--- Is this what you want the person next to you surfing while driving? Recently‚ our state was the 23rd state to pass the NO TEXTING WHILE DRIVING LAW‚ BUT IS THAT ENOUGH? NOW HOW MANY OF YOU HONESTLY HAVE RECENTLY TEXT MESSAGED‚ GO ON THE INTERNET‚ OR TALK AND DRIVE WITH ONE HAND WHILE OPERATING YOUR MOTOR VEHICLE? WELLL….. Last year‚ 16 percent of the United States fatalities were made up by car accidents involving

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    What characteristics do you look for when choosing a friend? There are many different characteristics that describe a good friend. Everybody has different ideas on what they want and need in a friend. Characteristics you might want in a friend could range from‚ someone you can relate with someone that is the complete opposable of you. What I want in a friend is something simple‚ when I choose my friends I would like then to be honest‚ confidence‚ and sincere. What exactly does sincerity mean

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