or a dog. They both have similar characteristics yet they are very different animals. They have different attitudes, needs, and habits. The debate over which pet is the best, cat or dog has challenged humanity since the beginning of recorded history. To this day is unresolved, but it is the dog that is known to be mans best friend. Here are some reasons why I think dogs are better than cats. , some times will lay their head on your knee , look up at you as if their saying , “its ok , tell me what’s
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Death of my Sister November 24, 2012 This is my story of how one single event changed my life forever. This event changed how I express myself on an everyday basis and how I interact with others around me. Sometimes I feel so hurt and broken that I cannot even enjoy my life or my family. This one single event took all innocence away from my nephews and my children. In tragic times you normally see families come together, but this has pushed my family apart. I have lost all faith that the world
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the best times with, that will never ever be forgotten. Family is Staring down at this photograph from Christmas 1999 brings back so many memories. My whole family looks so happy. all of us bundled up in our big jackets from the cold weather outside, sitting by the fireplace, all looking like we just love each other, we are so glad to be around each other celebrating with each other, and it is so noticeable we all care for each other. We were so glad to just all be able to spend this day with
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My Life As I Know It 3 As I sit here and think about what to write down on this paper, I came to the conclusion that everyone has their own perspective on what their life was like. My life was no where perfect. I lived in a home with one parent, my life was a struggle. However, as I grown as an adult I have learned the importance of a good education and being a positive, supportive parent to my children as my mother was with me. My mother was a hard working parent, raising three children
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I am eva beem i was born on may 21, 1932 in leawaeden holland. my life was great I had a great family who was absolutely amazing. I had a mother and a father with a very unique names. my mom's name was Rosetta Beem And my fathers was Hartog beem. I had a very great early life. I went to school every day and had a great time with all of my friends. I did very well in school and had a lot of friends. my favorite friend was my little brother Abraham though. mom and dad were usually gone when
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I’m not afraid of storms, for I’m learning to sail my ship. --Louisa May Alcott This aphorism to me means that one is willing to take risks because even if a person fails she is learning from what she did wrong. Many times in my life I have taken the risk to do an activity and failed but did not give up and learned what I did wrong. In life a person is always experiencing trial and error, one has to fail at least once to learn how to do it the correct way. This aphorism to me also means one
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the football team has won. Tuscaloosa is my favorite place to visit. Some reasons it is my favorite are the University of Alabama is there, everyone is friendly, and the weather is amazing. First and foremost, Tuscaloosa is home to the University of Alabama. The University is one of the many reasons I love it. Alabama is where I hope to go to college. The campus is absolutely beautiful and is really massive. The college has more people attending it than my hometown has living in it. Also, football
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eighth grade. Little did I know that my world would not burn in some natural disaster engulfing all of humanity, but instead it would come crashing down in a young love that has forever changed me. I had always thought Logan was pretty; everyone did, but we never had classes together. My AIG teacher had been trying to get me into the “gifted” classes for years, she told me my exam grades were proof of my “gift”, but that my day to day grades did not reflect my intelligence; finally Mrs. Carraway
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I am a basketball player and yes I’m the front row as a student-athlete on the dean’s list. On the basketball court I’m called by my last name, Hayes, if I score a basket or do something great on defense. Why are last names so relevant to things I excel in? Especially if it’s the only thing my father ever gave me, my last name. Although my father hasn’t been apart of my life enough to consider him a role model, I’ve used his absence to get me where I am today. This deficiency has influenced me to
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a graveyard in the wee hours of the morning. Even the slightest whisper could be heard from miles away and could be even mistaken for an explosion. Although I was only a few months shy of my eighth birthday you cannot begin to imagine how this moment and experience influenced my life. It was a gorgeous May Day. The sun was shining in all its glory. The cool northeast trade winds fought relentlessly to keep the temperature in check, as they blew gently across the field fluttering a few leaves on
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