house‚ when I learned to ride my first bike. All summer I feel off my bike more times than I could count. Practicing everyday nonstop finally gave confidence to do it. This was exciting time for me‚ for my six year old self. I felt just as excited as a sixteen-year-old on their first day on the road. School that day was super anxious‚ not thinking about anything else but riding in the wind. I could imagine myself speeding through the neighborhood‚ humid‚ dry wind in my hair. It was the first day
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After my first migraine attack‚ I kept getting them every day. As they kept happening‚ new symptoms would arise. Anything from slurred speech‚ dizziness‚ and vomiting to blurred vision‚ numbness in the face‚ and feeling tender all over my body. The list goes on but these were my most common symptoms. I was afraid to do anything because everything seemed to trigger a migraine. Even kneeling down to pick something up or smelling perfume would be an instant trigger for me. My life got to the point where
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“Journal of the First Voyage of Christopher Columbus” The personal journal was written by Christopher Columbus. Columbus possessed a familiar background pertaining to the Atlantic trade as he followed in his father’s footsteps. It was not until the age of forty-one Christopher Columbus made his first voyage of discovery. He believed that he could find a new and faster route to the Far East‚ which would be him wealth and fame. As he did just that‚ Christopher Columbus is known today for colonizing
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Not only did this egotistic & gluttonous human act dismantle innocent families‚ it destroyed the whole world as one. It took down landmarks‚ some of the only remnants left of the ancient world‚ shook up steady‚ established allies between countries and continents
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it is. Maybe it’s how dancers are so driven to perfect their technique. Or maybe it’s how they have so much passion‚ emotion‚ and character in their movements without having to say a word. Those were the thoughts going through my mind when I went to go see my first ballet. It was only a few years ago and I still can remember how excited I was before watching it‚ during‚ and after. My mother and I went one afternoon to watch The Nutcracker. It was in San Francisco around early December in the year
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to play. It was created by James Naismith in 1861. He also designed the first football helmet. The first basketball game was played in 1891 at what is now Springfield College. My favorite position to play in the game is defense. I love to play defense because it’s so fun to block the other team’s shots and also I like stealing the ball from them and then scoring a layup. I also like to play offense because it’s so exciting when I score points for my team. I like juking people‚ which means getting
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F First time driving This all started when I was six it was in the summer‚ we were living in Madison Illinois at the time‚ and I was outside playing with my sisters‚ then all of a sudden my dad pull into the driveway. He had just got a new car it was a 2003 Cadillac Deville at the time seeing him pull in‚ and get out of the car was the coolest thing to me. So I ran up to him‚ and begged him to let me drive. He told me that I was too young‚ and would have to wait till I was a little bit older
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World’s Worst Dog Sharp‚ fast gasps and a swift pointing finger always proceeds when I spot a dog. An excitable‚ breathy‚ “Dog!” escapes my mouth and I always scurry over to the dog’s owner and asks if I can pet them. I’ve owned two dogs in my lifetime‚ and lived with another. I’m what some people would call a dog person. So for some‚ it might be unsurprising to find out that I credit a lot of how I am to dogs. My first dog was a disaster. I’d gotten a Shih-Tzu as a seventh birthday present. She forewent
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Over the past 125 years‚ scholars have offered many interpretations as to when civilization really began. If you were charged with the responsibility of writing a book on the history of civilization‚ when would you claim civilization began? In answering the question‚ compare and contrast how these different social structures and constructs arose in different ways in the Middle East and Europe. What is implied when we call some civilizations civilized and others uncivilized? The whole concept
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BOOM! That was the exhilarating sound of my first shot‚ and believe it or not I had actually hit something. It all started one morning in 1868 when I was home alone. I was only 8 years old‚ my father was dead and there was no one to hunt for the family. After an exciting experience as a young girl i went on to perform in carnivals and inspire other young girls to do great things. While sitting by the fireplace I noticed my father’s old Kentucky rifle just sitting on the mantle‚ in my head I put together
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