glimpse of myself. Love filled my soul; love of people‚ love of family. The backcountry has always helped me find this love; it has been my personal north star‚ shepherding me toward research and medicine. I started backpacking at 13‚ trekking across the winter-harsh lands of Idaho and Montana. It was difficult‚ but despite this‚ a feeling welled within me that pushed me forward. This feeling warmed my numb fingers and soothed the ache in my thighs. It drew me close to my friends‚ fostering
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YEArS oLd‚ I fell in love. It was not a transient love-one that stayed by my side during the good times and vanished during the bad-but rather a love so deep that few would understand. It was not the love for a person‚ but the love for a language. It was the love for Spanish. Having been born and raised behind the Iron Curtain‚ in a country where Western influence was limited and the official and only language was romanian‚ I was on my own. Everyone around me‚ especially my family‚ had trouble understanding
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Bradley W. McCorkle English 3 Honors Mrs. Colagross 24 May 2013 Formal Speech of “Animal Farm” By: George Orwell Old Major‚ a prize-winning boar‚ gathers the animals of the Manor Farm for a meeting in the big barn. He tells them of a dream he has had in which all animals live together with no human beings to oppress or control them. He tells the animals that they must work toward such a paradise and teaches them a song called “Beasts of England‚” in which his dream vision is lyrically described
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The Yes Men Fix the World ~ Rhetorical Analysis In the documentary‚ The Yes Men Fix the World‚ Mike Bonanno and Andy Bichlbaum the two political activists expose the issues and misconduct of Corporations and depict the twisted logic of corporate capitalism. Bonanno and Bichlbaum lie their ways into conferences dress the part of corporate executives and have very convincing presentations along with visual aids and props to convince the audience they are authentic. They use humor‚ sarcasm and a variety
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My love for horses Essay for college application Standing in the arena next to this tall animal that could crush me scared me but also made me excited. The horse turns his head and softly nickers to me. I slowly lift my hand out to pet his enormous head. He takes a couple of steps towards me and I squeal a little and jump back afraid that he will crush me. He stops just an inch from me and nudges my hand searching for any smell of a treat. I laugh and turn to my teacher. She comes up to me and
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On the other hand‚ Shia Muslims share the belief that leadership should have stayed within the Prophet’s own family‚ among those specifically appointed by him‚ or among Imams appointed by God Himself. Shia Muslims believe that following the Prophet Muhammad’s death‚ leadership should have passed directly to his cousin/son-in-law‚ Ali. Throughout history‚ Shia Muslims have not recognized the authority of elected Muslim leaders‚ choosing instead to follow a line of Imams which they believe have been
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My Love Affair With Writing Does anyone really remember the exact moment they knew they actually liked to write? Write down their thoughts‚ their feelings‚ information‚ ideas‚ any and everything their mind could think of. For me I remember the exact moment my dislike for writing turned into a new found love affair. It was the second week of my first college class‚ after graduating high school‚ and I was taking Composition I with Dr. Mary Ellen Young. Dr.Young stood at the front of the class
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My love for music began in middle school. At that time‚ I was socially awkward with very few friends. To compensate‚ I buried myself in music. My dedication led to many honors and admiration from my peers. However‚ when I got to high school‚ my relationship with music fundamentally changed. The arrival of an overly demanding teacher coupled with a long episode of depression robbed me of my passion to play. As time progressed‚ the pain I felt became too much to bear‚ and I became desperate for an
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Breaking Down “A Prayer for my Daughter” ABOUT THE AUTHOR William Butler Yeats (b. June 13‚ 1865‚ d. Jan. 28‚ 1939) was a celebrated Irish poet‚ prose writer and dramatist. In 1889 he met a woman named Maud Gonne‚ who was brilliant‚ passionate and beautiful‚ and instantly fell in love. This love‚ however‚ was not reciprocated. His marriage proposal was turned down several times‚ yet he still joined the Irish nationalist cause with her because of her passion for Ireland and conviction. In 1903‚ she
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is fun because of I love football so much that I wait till my little brother to get home from school to play football because of I get to exercise with my friends. Me and my friend try to do better than each other. Of course it is always him that beats me. It makes him mad when I can outrun him. He also makes me mad when we he tackles me hard‚ but I get him back. Football is fun. The first reason is that football is fun because of my friends and I love to exercise. Me and my friends exercise by
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