With approximately four million visitors each year, Wichita, Kansas is a pleasant surprisegreat destination with first- class attractions for everyone in the family! Over More than 1,000 restaurants representing a wide array of cuisines, including from craft beer, and wineries and to French patisseries dot the city landscape, while eclectic shops, antique stores and open malls offer premium shopping opportunities. Take advantage of cultural exhibits and museums that offer art, Western history, botanical
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As the warm summer days end, and the cold fall days start. It is Michelle Wasenske job to make sure the Fire & Water restaurant has curbside appeal. The occupancy of the Marriott is going down, which means the restaurant has a lower average check. There are less guests dinning at the Fire & Water. Michelle the restaurant manager is trying to attract more guests with happy hour and other specials. She is trying to have all guests happy so they return more frequently. Michelle Wasenske is twenty-
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I am Ruhama Halake. Ruhama is a Hebrew surname, which means “One who has been spared”, many people struggle to pronounce it correctly. It Is cliché to say that the challenges that I faced in life have made me a stronger person, but in this case, it happens to be true. I was born into two immigrant families, both of whom who never had the opportunity to complete college in Ethiopia, and were barely surviving. My parents vowed that I would never have to live through what they’ve been through and my
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“It's when you don't win that you learn things about yourself. Everything I have gone through has made me who I am today.” (Sasha Cohen). Sasha Cohen made mistakes but she was still one of the best skaters in history. Sasha Cohen inspired people because of her love of skating, used striving for accuracy to innovate ways to overcome a back injury, and illuminated the world by becoming a great role model for everyone. Sasha Cohen is one of my favorite skaters and a two-time Olympic medalist(2002 +
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I grew up in the central valley of California where the most reliable GPS, driving down Highway 108, was to follow the lingering perfume of methane until you hit the aromatic scent of chocolate radiating from the Hershey factory. As I am sure you can gather, the town of Oakdale was a very agriculture-based community with no more than twenty thousand people and wide open spaces. Everyone in my community knew their neighbors, law enforcement, and local business owners. Moreover, they were the same
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Obstacles in life shouldn't break you, they should make you. Sometimes adversity will grasp your life in a way you couldn't even fathom. Leaving the weak in shambles and the fragile without any sense of hope. But in actuality this is when leaders are born, heroes rise up, and people come together to overcome the overwhelming adversity. I say this because I've faced that same adversity and I faced it head on. Until about i was in second grade i was raised by two wonderful parents. My father being
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Adversity People deal with adversity throughout their entire lives. The way each individual's deal and overcome obstacles are different. People overcome adversity by learning how to live with it, developing a way how to fix it, or learning to move on with their lives. To begin, people overcome adversity by learning how to live with it. In the movie “Soul Surfer” Bethany Hamilton’s arm was bitten off by a shark. But she has to do so many task, making her life harder. Bethany had to learn to live
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“ You kids keep out of my yard!" Tony and Juan looked up. Old man Kaufman stood on his back porch, shaking his fist at the two boys. Juan forced a friendly smile. "Sorry, Mr. Kaufman," Juan said. "We tossed our ball over your fence by accident. I think it landed in your garden." "I said go!" Mr. Kaufman yelled, his face red with anger. Kaufman grabbed a broom from the porch and started to run after the boys. Tony and Juan sprinted back to the fence and jumped over it to the safety of the alley.
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Everyone faces hardships at some point in their life, it is the way we choose to handle them that matters. Some people make the best of a bad situation, learn from it, and use the lesson learned to their advantage. Nathaniel Hawthorne and Edgar Allen Poe did just that. The difficulties that both Edgar Allen Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne were forced to face throughout their lives greatly influenced their writing and played a significant role in them being some of the most well-known writers in the sub-genre
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This 8th grade year had been full of fun, excitement and surprises and that why I think my song fits this years experience. 8th grade has been one of my favorite years because of the projects and it being the last year of middle school. Even though there has been lots of highs and lows this year, I have always tried to focus on the highs and the good things. Can’t stop the feeling is a great song that represents my 8th grade year perfectly because it shows excitement and different emotions which
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