seen her basketball scrapbook with all of these old‚ oranged newspaper clippings showing her with her short poofy hair down as she dribbled the ball‚ or her being guarded by someone a foot taller than her. She was inducted to the GHS Sports Hall of Fame a few years ago. I grew up playing rec basketball. I wasn’t great‚ but it was fun and what 7 year old is actually good at basketball. I just ran around the hot gym filled with sweaty kids‚ decked out in my baggy shorts and sporting my oh so fashionable
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disobedience to me means a group or an individuals protesting or blocking a civil action against the government. To me I personally been in a situation where I was involved in a dispute. At the time I was attending Harris Stowe State University and the university was celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr like they do for the past 15 years and during the time of the ceremony it was the whole issue of the Michael Brown case. So there were angry protestors that marched on campus grounds as well as me and a group
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Veterans Day‚ What Does it Mean to Me? Each day means something different everybody. Some people hate Mondays while others love them‚ and some people love Fridays while others hate them. The same goes for each holiday‚ Columbus Day‚ Christmas‚ Halloween‚ and Veterans Day‚ they each mean something different to everyone. Well‚ this is what Veterans Day means to me. This isn’t another day for us to get out of work and go easy on. This is a day that was made to honor and thank our veterans‚ the ones
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My American Dream is to live my life without restrictions. To have a life where I can own my own home‚ go to whatever school I want to‚ and have social mobility. My dream is to never feel stuck doing something that doesn’t make me happy. The American Dream to me means so much
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Home? By: Salma Almaz What does home mean to me? It means safety‚ hope‚ love‚ and happiness. These four things make up my home. People say that home is where your heart is‚ that is true but there is more to it than that. Home is where I grew up‚ laughed‚ cried‚ and screamed. It’s where I became stronger‚ smarter‚ and wise. Home is what defines me; home is what makes me who I really am. Home is my future‚ my past‚ and my present. My home is much more than a roof on top of my head. It’s my surroundings
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They say if you love something then you should set it free. That is exactly what I did with softball and me. I invested so much time‚ effort‚ and money into the sport but what was I getting in return? Oh yeah‚ constant nagging‚ a ton of lies with a side of attitude‚ and having to regenerate a new set of lungs after every practice due to the excessive amount of running. Despite wanting to shoot myself during practice‚ I did take some valuable lessons away from playing softball. I started playing
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father inspired me to step into a world outside of my comfort zone. Terrified of being in large crowds‚ I discovered that fitting in with different people would be impossible for me. As a result‚ my regular life unexpectedly changed by the time I became a junior. With the recent news of racial violence‚ such as the deaths of Trayvon Martin and Michael Brown‚ I felt discomfort from being around my classmates almost every day. I chose to not have someone worry about how I feared being around them merely
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no single answer sufficient for defining it. Every day work is related or dependent upon the religion and spiritual belief. Moreover‚ study of religion helps in growing our understanding and knowledge of human practices. Reflection: What does the word Religion mean to me? The word religion itself is a vast concept regarding beliefs of people. It is a wider area of study where one has much place to describe. Everyone is following a particular religious belief. It is the idea to make a person follow
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narratives that really applied to me and my life. Honestly‚ it seemed as if a lot of the stories could apply to me in some way‚ shape or form. However‚ there is a passage that has really hit close to home and spoke straight to the heart. I have pondered on this so much lately. I have heard this passage time and time again over the past several weeks. Deuteronomy chapter 8 simply states Remember the Lord your God. Reading this passage‚ I was in awe at how this applied to me so deeply. I believe it applies
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Home is a term that is used throughout the world as the place where one lives. Is this really what home means? In looking deeper at what the word really means‚ many interpretations become apparent. Another word that sometimes is confused with home is the word house. A house is the actual building where a person lives‚ whereas a home is more personal. The dictionary defines the word home as the place in which one’s domestic affections are centered (Scott‚ Foresman Advanced Dictionary p.528). A house
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