“To those who fought and won and those who lost‚ To those who are a still fighting and our valiant allies” “I...uh have a condition called trichotillomania” I had no idea what trichotillomania was but it sounded pretty fucking serious. Devon‚ Sorry‚ I really am. I know this is hard and you will be disappointed in me but please know there is nothing that could’ve been done to save me. I was far too broken to be fixed. I fought for a long time‚ I fought for 34 years‚ beautiful years
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The advice that was given to me about writing my personal statement is that whatever I wrote‚ it must be a statement that came directly from the heart. I’ve found that in order to do this‚ I must actually write about my heart. When I was born‚ doctors discovered that I had a ventricular septal defect. The defect needed to be repaired‚ or I would have been wheelchair-bound and not lived past my fifth birthday. The experience of my heart surgery was not only life-altering for me‚ but for my parents
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The Ravences When I was a young boy in the 3000s‚ my mother was so kind to me and caring. she always said it would change. The world would change. That this world would become kind and open to our class. I believed her optimistic words for most of my childhood and a small portion of my teenage years. She kept me moving forward with my life. Every insult‚ threat‚ or outburst thrown at me was deflected by my gentle mother’s soft voice playing in my head; things would change soon‚ they had to. I used
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Okay‚ so‚ this story may be a little embarrassing‚ or a little pointless to write about. I mean‚ who wants to hear a story about how a twelve year-old flipped over a golf cart? Also‚ that stupid girl also got tendonitis for about the whole summer. Yep‚ that girl was me. It all started after my 7th grade science MSL‚ my last standardized test of the year. I was ecstatic! My friend‚ Ally‚ and I were picked up early by my sister‚ Taylor. On the way home we had gotten some Sonic to eat for lunch‚ along
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It’s been a couple of days since Freak was attended to the hospital. I kept trying to get in and see him‚ but the doctors say that he needs to be alone to get his rest. I overheard the doctors talking about his health‚ and they say he doesn’t have long to live. They say he has maybe a week at most‚ and I couldn’t have felt worst about it. I’ve been mostly alone since I heard Freak doesn’t have that much time. I’ve been hiding in the down under just to get away from life at this point. All I could
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night as she tucked me into bed–a bed with a nice big head board. (<This‚ pertinent to the story.) And on this night‚ in lieu of a nice bedtime story of happy bears‚ or a cute nose twitching bunny‚ or a world made of candy‚ I can swear we had the following conversation. (With a few flourishes) I climbed into my bed‚ sliding between cool crisp sheets as my mommy pulled them up and tucked them
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My eyes were starting to gloss over‚ I didn’t understand what was going on‚ and my words began to slur. The last thing that I remember clearly was listening to our game on the radio‚ and hearing one of my teammates score a touchdown to tie the game up. After that the rest of the night became a very big blur to me. This was the best
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As we started to pull into the long driveway my palms getting sweaty from fear and the sun rising just over Nordic Mountain. I could feel my head pounding harder and harder I couldn’t keep my past from creeping into my mind. My friends (Jacob and Daniel) seem to be pretty excited “ man I can’t wait to start skiing this is my first time this year!” Jacob said looking like he hasn’t skied in 3 years. As we pulled into the parking lot‚ Daniel flew open the door and waited impatiently for his skis. I
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Business Law 265 Spring 2008 Exam #1‚ February 26‚ 2008 1. Jerry sent a letter containing an offer to sell his mountain bike to Bill for $300. This letter was sent on Oct. 1 and it was received on Oct. 4. On Oct. 5 Bill sent a letter to Jerry accepting the offer. But then Bill changed his mind; on Oct 6 Bill sent a message by personal messenger to Jerry‚ rejecting Jerry’s offer. The messenger delivered the rejection and it was received by Jerry on Oct. 7. The letter containing Bill’s
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Hamlet synthesis questions. Below are a list of questions we will be discussing next week (depending on your class day). You will be assigned one questions will serve both as a quiz grade AND a basis for our class discussion. This assignment has two parts: 1. A brief research portion‚ where you will paraphrase a critic’s point 2. Your own opinion of the question with at least 5 quotes to back up your position. Remember‚ we are going to look at the entire play—your response should include a discussion
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